Politics
Likud Party Official: Building in East Jerusalem Part of Likud Campaign Efforts
The building permits that continue to be issued in East Jerusalem are an expression of the Likud party's political platform for the upcoming election...
Senators Plan to Press Potential Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on ‘Jewish Lobby’ Comment
Senate Republicans are vowing to press former Nebraska senator Chuck Hagel on his past comments about the "Jewish lobby" should the front-runner for Secretary of Defense be nominated for the position by President Barack Obama,...
Tzipi Livni: Israel’s Proud Cream Puff
Some leaders are cream puffs, but few are as proud of it as Tzipi Livni, who showed that she relishes being identified with cream puffs. Israel's version of the "cream puff" is known as a "Kremm-Bow"—a...
Poll: Israel’s Nationalist Jewish Home Party Could be Knesset’s Third Largest (VIDEO)
Times of Israel - The nationalist Jewish Home party will become the third-largest party in the Knesset, a Channel 2 poll released Tuesday predicted. The poll showed the party would garner 12 seats in the upcoming...
Senate Democrats Question Chuck Hagel’s ‘Jewish Lobby’ Comments
Weekly Standard - Senate Democrats are questioning a statement made by former Republican senator Chuck...
Israeli Political Campaigns Take Cues From Obama
An article by Yonatan Gat on the website for Israel's Channel 2, rightly points out...
Daniel Inouye, Described as One of Israel’s Best Friends in the Senate, Dies
Jewish groups on Monday mourned the passing of nine-term U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) at...
Opinion: Obama Should Nominate Senator Joseph Lieberman for Secretary of State
The White House is reeling from its recent failed attempt to nominate Ambassador Susan Rice to the...
U.S. Lawmakers Petition Obama to Close PLO’s Washington Office
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging President Barack Obama to close the Palestine Liberation...
Likud Party Official: Building in East Jerusalem Part of Likud Campaign Efforts
The building permits that continue to be issued in East Jerusalem are an expression of the Likud party's political platform for the upcoming election according...
Senators Plan to Press Potential Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on ‘Jewish Lobby’ Comment
Senate Republicans are vowing to press former Nebraska senator Chuck Hagel on his past comments about the "Jewish lobby" should the front-runner for Secretary of...
Tzipi Livni: Israel’s Proud Cream Puff
Some leaders are cream puffs, but few are as proud of it as Tzipi Livni, who showed that she relishes being identified with cream puffs. Israel's...
Poll: Israel’s Nationalist Jewish Home Party Could be Knesset’s Third Largest (VIDEO)
Times of Israel - The nationalist Jewish Home party will become the third-largest party in the Knesset, a Channel 2 poll released Tuesday predicted. The poll...
Senate Democrats Question Chuck Hagel’s ‘Jewish Lobby’ Comments
Weekly Standard - Senate Democrats are questioning a statement made by former Republican senator Chuck Hagel that the "Jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people"...
Israeli Political Campaigns Take Cues From Obama
An article by Yonatan Gat on the website for Israel's Channel 2, rightly points out that in the wake of the U.S. President's reelection, several...
Daniel Inouye, Described as One of Israel’s Best Friends in the Senate, Dies
Jewish groups on Monday mourned the passing of nine-term U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) at age 88, reflecting on what they called his legacy as...
Opinion: Obama Should Nominate Senator Joseph Lieberman for Secretary of State
The White House is reeling from its recent failed attempt to nominate Ambassador Susan Rice to the post of Secretary of State and now needs a savior....
U.S. Lawmakers Petition Obama to Close PLO’s Washington Office
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging President Barack Obama to close the Palestine Liberation Organization's (PLO) office in Washington, DC, in response to the...
Israeli Foreign Minister Lieberman Tenders Resignation (VIDEO)
JPost - Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman resigned on from his positions as foreign minister and deputy prime minister on Sunday, due to the pending indictment...
Connecticut Senators, Joe Lieberman and Richard Blumenthal, React to Deadly Shooting
Politico - Connecticut's two senators, Joe Lieberman and Richard Blumenthal, expressed sorrow and offered prayers Friday after a deadly mass shooting at an elementary school...
Poll: Likud Beiteinu Down to 35 Seats, Bayit Yehudi Climbs to 16
JPost - The joint Likud-Yisrael Beytenu list would win only 35 seats in the next Knesset - seven fewer than their 42 in the outgoing...
Resignation Would be Premature, Says Israeli Foreign Minister Lieberman
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman sounded a defiant note on Thursday after Attorney-General Yehuda Weinstein announced he would indict him for fraud and breach of...
Susan Rice Withdraws From Secretary of State Running
NBC News - Embattled U.N. envoy Susan Rice is dropping out of the running to be the next secretary of state after months of criticism...
