Posts Tagged: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Trump Introduces Orthodox Legal Exec as ‘Israel Consultant’ During Meeting With Jewish Journalists
“One of the benefits of a person like [Donald Trump] is that he really wants to hear from everyone, so he listens to many people...
Trump Defends Israel, Bashes Media in Meeting With Jewish Journalists
“When missiles are being shot into your country, I don’t know what ‘disproportionate force’ is supposed to mean,” Republican primary candidate Donald Trump told The...
Bernie Sanders Hires Outspoken Critic of Israel for Jewish Outreach Position
JNS.org - The presidential campaign of Democratic primary candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) has hired an outspoken critic of Israeli government policies as its Jewish outreach...
US Presidential Candidates Expand on Political Views About Israel on CNN’s ‘Final Five’
JNS.org - The five remaining Republican and Democratic presidential candidates expanded on their political views on Israel on CNN’s "Final Five" interviews Monday night. The candidates, nearly...
Netanyahu Urges Anti-Terror Unity After Brussels Attacks, Affirms 2-State Support
JNS.org - Addressing the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference through a live video address on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged “unity” in...
PA’s Abbas Claims He Will ‘Never Permit Violent Struggle Against Israel’
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday told Kuwaiti Scoop TV that he opposes violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and is interested in negotiating...
GOP Candidates Relentlessly Criticize Trump for ‘Neutrality’ on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
JNS.org - In the latest Republican presidential debate on Thursday, businessman Donald Trump fielded criticism from Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Trump's previous...
France Lobbying Arab States in Effort to Relaunch Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
JNS.org - French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault is seeking support from Arab states in an effort to relaunch peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians. “[The Israeli-Palestinian...
Rubio to Trump: ‘Palestinians Are Not a Real Estate Deal’
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict was put in the spotlight during a debate between the five remaining candidates in the race to become the Republican Party's nominee...
Rubio, Trump and Israel
During Thursday night's CNN-hosted Republican debate in Houston, Texas, candidate Marco Rubio finally took on leading contender Donald Trump, face-to-face, about Israel. Referring to Trump's...
Donald Trump, After Vow to be ‘Neutral,’ Calls Obama ‘Worst Thing’ for Israel (VIDEO)
JNS.org - Republican presidential candidate and business magnate Donald Trump on Thursday said President Barack Obama has been "the worst thing that's ever happened to Israel.” "Israel...
On Visit to Israel, Learning That Words Alone Can’t Solve Conflict
Over winter break, I participated in Yeshiva University’s Solidarity Mission to Israel. The trip was jam-packed with information about the Arab-Israeli conflict, and experiences that...
Israel’s Controversial NGO Bill Passes First Vote
JNS.org - Israel's Knesset on Monday approved Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked's NGO transparency bill, which aims to force Israeli NGOs receiving more than 50 percent of...
France vs. Israel: Ambassadors Tweet Off on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
JNS.org - French Ambassador to the US Gerard Araud and Israeli Ambassador to the US Ron Dermer faced off on social media about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Araud,...
