Posts Tagged: Benjamin Netanyahu Congress
Netanyahu’s Upcoming Congress Speech Now the Dominant Issue in Israeli Elections
Washington Post - Whether the Israeli prime minister and congressional Republicans meant it to or not, Benjamin Netanyahu's planned speech before a joint meeting of...
Biden Snub Amplifies Obama Administration’s Tension With Israel
JNS.org - The latest episode in a history of tension between the Obama administration and Israel has escalated to a new level, with US...
The Rockets’ Red Glare
While the brouhaha in the United States and Israel over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's scheduled address before Congress on March 3 continues to...
In Anti-Netanyahu Petition, J Street Says Israeli PM ‘Not the Spokesman for All Jews’
JNS.org - The self-described "pro-Israel, pro-peace" lobby group J Street has launched a petition denouncing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's assertion that he will...
Report: Netanyahu Mulling Changes to Congress Speech
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly mulling a change of plans regarding the details of his planned speech before a joint...
Poll: More Americans Support Than Oppose Netanyahu’s Congress Speech
JNS.org - More Americans support than oppose Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's March 3 speech before a joint session of Congress on the Iranian...
Why is Thomas Friedman Worrying About Antisemitism?
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, who has repeatedly claimed that Israel controls Washington, is warning that if Israel's prime minister addresses Congress next...
Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer Meets Senior Jewish Democrats Amid Fears VP Biden and Others Will Skip Netanyahu Address to Congress
Ron Dermer, Israel's Ambassador to the United States, has met with senior Jewish Democrats on Capitol Hill following reports that Vice President Joe Biden...
Yaid Lapid Throws Tel Aviv Super Bowl Party Hoping to Win Votes to Topple Netanyahu
Bloomberg- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's protocol-bending invitation to address Congress took Israel's election campaign deep onto the American political field. This week it reached the...
Iran Threat – When Principle Trumps Protocol
Are there circumstances under which breaching diplomatic protocol is justified, even if it offends a friendly government? In recent days, Obama administration officials have loudly criticized...
Netanyahu Talks to Leading Democrats About Upcoming Congress Speech
New York Times - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has been reaching out to leading Capitol Hill Democrats to try to ease criticism over his coming...
Pelosi: Netanyahu’s Congress Speech Could Ruin Attempts to Broker Nuclear Deal With Iran
Reuters - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's scheduled speech to the US Congress in March could damage the Obama administration's attempts to broker a deal...
Netanyahu: Israel ‘Must Speak Our Mind About the Dangers to Our People’
JNS.org - Against the backdrop of the Obama administration's opposition to his upcoming address before Congress on the Iranian nuclear program and radical Islam,...
Boehner: Only Netanyahu Can Talk About Radical Terrorism Threat
JNS.org - Despite the criticism he has received, US House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner does not regret the decision he made to invite...
