Posts Tagged: Israeli Right
The Israeli Right Must Unite Before History Repeats Itself
JNS.org - Many people attribute what Republicans call “The Eleventh Commandment” to the late US President Ronald Reagan. During his campaign for the governorship of...
Former Ambassadors Oren, Shapiro: Israel Can’t Vilify, Abandon Democrats
JNS.org - Following a recent Pew Research Center poll that revealed only 27 percent of Democrats sympathize with Israel more than with the Palestinians, ominous headlines flooded Israeli...
Questions of Societal Cluelessness
This week, I was contacted by a young woman conducting background research for an Israeli documentary on the socio-political fabric of the country. "We are seeking...
Rift on the Right on Sovereignty (Cont.)
"Sovereignty extended over territory confers citizenship to all residents of that territory. Sovereignty applies equally to all the residents of the area — Israeli and...
Likud Leadership Elections Set for June 30th
Jerusalem Post - The Likud's election committee worked out a compromise between Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his party rivals on Wednesday regarding how to...
Likud Coalition Whip Now Co-Chair of Caucus for Eretz Israel
Times of Israel - Days after the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made strenuous efforts to distance himself from his deputy defense minister, who had ridiculed the...
Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Says His Ideology Reflects ‘Real Positions’ of Most Israelis
Fox News - Zeev Elkin has faced a wave of criticism since he was made the de facto chief of Israel's Foreign Ministry...
A Tribute to Arthur J. Finkelstein, Strategist for U.S. Conservatives and Israeli Prime Ministers
The American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC), the world's largest organization of political and public affairs specialists, recently announced its Hall of Fame inductees for...
Netanyahu-Lieberman Foreign Ministry Pact Legal
Times of Israel - Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein has decided that there is no legal obstacle to an agreement whereby the Foreign Ministry...
Distorting the Israeli Election Results
Immediately after the results of the recent Israeli elections were announced, many commentators were quick to point out that there was a near 60-60 tie...
Israel’s Yachimovich: Labor Will Stay in Oppositon
YNet - Following a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday evening, Labor Chairwoman Shelly Yachimovich announced that her party was determined to sit in...
Yitzhak Shamir and Israeli History
I first met Yitzhak Shamir a few months after I made my aliya from the rapidly declining Soviet Union in the summer of 1990. Back...
