Posts Tagged: Yair Lapid
Lapid: Democratic Victory in Alabama Shows Why Israel Must Seek Bipartisan Support in US
Democrat Doug Jones’ win over Republican Roy Moore in Tuesday’s special Senate election in Alabama showed why Israel must seek bipartisan support in the US,...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Slams Turkish President Erdogan: A Man Who Bombs Kurds Will Not Lecture Us
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday after Erdogan called Israel a “terrorist state” that “kills children.” Speaking at a...
Israeli Leaders Hail US President Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Jewish State’s Capital
Top Israeli officials reacted with across-the-board praise on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump officially recognized Jerusalem as the Jewish state’s capital. "This is a historic...
Israeli Officials Condemn ‘Horrific’ Las Vegas Massacre, Express Condolences to American People
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was among a number of the Jewish state's senior officials who condemned on Monday the previous night’s attack at a country music...
New Israel Fund Sees Donations Plummet
Enemies of Israel must be stopped -- and those who support groups that boycott Israel must be boycotted. And along those lines, there’s good news...
Israeli Politicians Reject Trump Claim of Two Sides to Charlottesville Violence
Israeli politicians and others took aim at US President Donald Trump for comments appearing to equate neo-Nazi marchers in Charlottesville, Virginia, with left-wing anti-fascist activists,...
Stop Denying the Israeli Consensus on the Palestinians
JNS.org - Yair Lapid is the current favorite to become prime minister when the Israeli people go to the polls to elect a new Knesset. But whether...
Netanyahu on US Military Strike in Syria: Israel Hopes This Message of Resolve Will Resonate Not Only in Damascus, But Also in Tehran, Pyongyang
US President Donald Trump has received across-the-board praise from top Israeli political figures for his decision on Thursday to launch a Tomahawk missile strike against...
Yair Lapid, Champion of the Israeli Left, Says Palestinians Aren’t ‘Occupied’
JNS.org - When Israeli media personality Yair Lapid established the Yesh Atid ("There is a Future") party in 2012, the US State Department and Jewish left-wingers were...
Facing Unprecedented Challenges, Israel Must Rally Behind Netanyahu
The abysmal failure of most governments to display even a pretense of morality when formulating resolutions relating to international affairs was again highlighted by the...
How Will Israeli Defense Firms Fare Under the New $38 Billion US Arms Deal?
JNS.org - A tour of any Israeli army base quickly reveals a wealth of American equipment. M-16s are stamped, “Property of the US Army.” Tuna cans...
Leading Israeli Politician Slams Haaretz Newspaper for Appointing New Editor With Ties to Radical Anti-Israel Group Breaking the Silence
A top Israeli politician blasted the country’s Haaretz newspaper for its recent appointment of a new chief editor to lead its English edition, who has ties to...
Israeli, British-Jewish Leaders In Uproar After UK Labour Leader Compares Jewish State to ISIS on Heels of Antisemitism Inquiry
Israeli and UK Jewish leaders expressed outrage on Thursday after the head of Britain’s Labour Party drew a parallel between the Jewish state and the bloodthirsty...
Most Israelis Unhappy With Government’s Handling of Palestinian Terror Wave, Poll Finds
A majority of Israelis are unhappy with the government’s handling of the ongoing wave of Palestinian terrorism, a poll published this week by Israel’s Channel 1 found. Since...
