Posts Tagged: Wall Street Journal
Following Paris Peace Summit, Largely Forgotten 2013 French Court Ruling That Israeli Settlements Are Legal Receives Renewed Attention
A largely forgotten landmark 2013 French court ruling has received renewed attention this week following the international diplomatic summit held in Paris last Sunday at...
Breakfast Companions: New York Times and Wall Street Journal
More decades ago than I care to remember I was raised to be a good liberal. In my American Jewish family that meant starting each...
Wall Street Journal: US Abstention From Vote on Anti-Israeli Settlement UN Security Council Resolution Exposed Obama’s ‘Animus’ Towards Jewish State
America’s abstention from Friday’s vote on an anti-Israeli settlement UN Security Council resolution exposed the outgoing Obama administration’s “animus” towards the Jewish state, the Wall...
Top US Jewish Leader: ‘There’s Not an Antisemitic Bone in Trump’s Body’
President-elect Donald Trump “believes strongly in Jewish values and he’s a man who believes strongly in Israel,” a prominent American Jewish leader said during an...
Wall Street Journal Backs Trump on Friedman Pick, Says Moving US Embassy to Jerusalem ‘Won’t Hurt Chances for Peace’
Moving the US Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem “won’t hurt the chances for peace,” the Wall Street Journal said in an editorial...
Alan Dershowitz Joins Call for Obama to Pardon Imprisoned Iowa Kosher Meat Plant CEO
During his remaining time in the White House, President Barack Obama should pardon an Iowa Jewish man currently serving a 27-year prison sentence for 86...
Trump: I’d Love to Make Peace Between Israel and Palestinians; Jared Kushner Could Broker Deal
President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would “love to be the one who made peace with Israel and the Palestinians,” the New York Times...
Author of New Iran Book: Following Trump Victory, It’s Hard to See How Nuclear Deal Will Survive
If President-elect Donald Trump and his foreign policy advisers stick to their past rhetoric regarding the nuclear agreement reached last year between six world powers...
Israeli Spokesman Acknowledges Government Giving Money to Cash-Strapped Palestinian Authority to Promote Stability, Rejects Poverty-Terrorism Link
“Israel strongly rejects the contention that poverty is a sufficient, or even a necessary, cause of terrorism,” a spokesperson for the country’s Consulate General in New York...
Wall Street Journal Urges Trump to Back Bill That Would Cut Off US Funding of Palestinian Authority Over Payments to Terrorists
President-elect Donald Trump should back legislation that would cut off US funding to the Palestinian Authority if it continues to pay monetary rewards to terrorists...
Wall Street Journal: ‘Does Obama Want to Be Remembered as the President Who Criminalized Israeli Citizenship?’
The White House has instructed the State Department to prepare an “options menu” detailing potential diplomatic steps that could be taken as part of an...
Bret Stephens’ Brilliant — Unwitting — Defense of Donald Trump
The Wall Street Journal’s Bret Stephens is such an adept wordsmith that he has inadvertently succeeded in defending the presidential candidate he vehemently opposes and...
Israel’s Former UN Ambassador Says Europe Should Learn From Jewish State’s Counterterrorism ‘Experience, Expertise’
Where global terrorism in general -- and its recent manifestations in particular -- are concerned, the Jewish state “has experience and expertise to share,” wrote Israel’s former...
US Backtracking on New Sanctions Emboldens Iran by Sending Message of American Weakness, Say Security Experts
Unless the United States clamps down on Iran, it is going to give the Islamic Republic more leeway to keep pushing the boundaries of what...
