Posts Tagged: Obama Israel
What’s Left of the Jewish Left?
Adam Kirsch reports in Tablet on the recent YIVO conference "Jews and the Left," held at the Center for Jewish History in New York. Among the presenters...
Smoke and Mirrors on the Campaign Trail
In his April 18th column for RealClearPolitics, Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende notes that the upcoming presidential elections between the incumbent,...
Why Are U.S. Special Forces Training With Egypt and Pakistan?
NATO's snub of Israel -- a "major non-NATO ally" and member of NATO's Mediterranean Dialogue -- in its Chicago summit this weekend was simply waved...
Obama Vs. Romney: The Jewish Debate
On May 5, President Barack Obama kicked off his re-election campaign in front of a crowd of 14,000 people at Ohio State University. Obama...
Breakfast with Beinart
During a recent visit to New York, I had an extended breakfast meeting with controversial author Peter Beinart, who in recent months has received enormous...
Obama Meets With Critics of Israel for Foreign Policy Advice
President Barack Obama reportedly held a recent meeting with nine foreign policy editors to discuss Afghanistan, Israel, NATO and the G8 Summit at Camp David....
Republicans Urge Romney to Visit Israel Before 2012 Election (VIDEO)
Republican leaders in Washington are in favor of presidential candidate Mitt Romney making a trip to Israel before U.S. elections in November, something President Obama...
The Myths of Past Middle East Peace Negotiations
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was interviewed last Friday by CNN's Christiana Ammanpour and sought to give his audience the impression that ...
Vice President Biden Crosses Himself at Rabbi Summit, Causes Laughter (VIDEO)
Vice President Joe Biden provided some laughter during his Tuesday appearance at the Rabbinical Assembly in Atlanta, by crossing himself as he was being introduced. "Were...
U.S. Criticizes Israel’s Legalization of Three Outposts in Judea and Samaria
Israel's decision on Monday to retroactively legalize three outposts in Judea and Samaria drew condemnation Tuesday from the U.S. The Prime Minister's office ...
Israel is Not the Threat, Mr. Obama. Iran is.
The Obama administration appears to be conducting an organized campaign of public pressure to stop Israel from attacking Iran's well-developed nuclear-weapons program. So intense is...
J-Street & Peter Beinart: You Lose – Give Up!
Despite the American President being the most hostile towards Israel in many years, active opposition from inside the American Jewish community, and other distractions, donations...
Obama and Israel: A Flexible Alliance
In the last several months, the Obama administration has been on its best behavior toward the State of Israel. With the upcoming presidential election dominating...
Does Obama Have Israel’s Back or Just the UN’s?
 The UN's top human rights body ended its latest session in Geneva on Friday by dealing a body blow to one of President Obama's signature...
