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Israel / US / Politics / Elections

Amb. Danny Danon: Bernie Sanders is a ‘Dangerous Combination’ of an Ignoramus and a Liar

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

“We don’t want Sanders here at AIPAC, and not in Israel. Anyone who calls the Israeli prime minister a racist is a liar or an ignoramus, or a dangerous combination of the two,” Danon stated.

Israel / US / Elections / Antisemitism

Hundreds of Rabbis Reject Bernie Sanders’ ‘Outrageous Comment’ Against AIPAC

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

347 rabbis from across the US rejected Bernie Sanders “outrageous comment accusing AIPAC of fostering bigotry.”

Jewish / US / Politics / Left vs. Right / Diaspora

Forget Bernie, Mike Pence to Speak at Annual AIPAC Conference

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and other members of Congress are scheduled to speak.

Headline / US / Politics / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS

AIPAC Apologizes, Removes Ads Slamming ‘Radical Democrats’ Reps. Omar, Tlaib and McCollum

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Other than the Democrats circling the wagons around their anti-Israel radicals, it's not clear exactly what AIPAC should be apologizing for.

Featured / US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

US House of Representatives Passes Resolution Reaffirming Support for Two-State Solution

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The final tally was 226 in favor, 188 against, and two present—with most Democrats voting for it, and most Republicans voting against it.

Antisemitism / Europe / Boycott / BDS

Netanyahu: Europe Sanctions Israel, But Not Iran

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Netanyahu said that “while the EU chooses not to join the sanctions on Iran, it imposes economic-diplomatic restrictions on Israel.”

Featured / US / Elections / The Knesset / Diaspora

Otzma Yehudit to AIPAC: Go Home

By Jewish Press Staff

Otzma Yehudit told AIPAC members to come home to Israel to earn the right to participate in internal Israeli politics.

Featured / Israel / US / History / Obituaries

John McCain Was a Great Friend of Israel

By JNi.Media

"He loved his country with all his might and knew the challenges of the State of Israel."

Featured / Israel / Politics / UK / Antisemitism / Holocaust

Letter Shows Prince Charles as Irredeemable Anti-Semite

By JNi.Media

'Surely some US president has to have the courage to stand up and take on the Jewish lobby in US?' Prince Charles wrote in 1986.

Featured / US / Politics / Government / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Assimilation

Netanyahu to AIPAC: My Choice Was between Reform Kotel and Government Collapse

By JNi.Media

Both of Netanyahu's decisions caused a storm and created a rift with Diaspora Jews, most emphatically in the US.

Headline / Israel / NY / News Briefs / Chabad

Imagine Political Leadership Without the Party Politics

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Kronfeld believes her "progressive conservativism" will have widespread appeal for New Yorkers.

Featured / US / History / Jerusalem

Bennett to Trump: Move Over This Embassy

By JNi.Media

'We want you to be the first nation on earth to move its embassy to Jerusalem,' Bennett said.

Featured / Video of the Day

PM Netanyahu's Remarks to AIPAC 2017 - TRANSCRIPT

By Video of the Day

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers remarks live via satellite at the 2017 AIPAC Policy Conference.

Featured / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / Settlements

Devoted Christian VP at AIPAC: Trump Seriously Considering Embassy Move to Jerusalem

By JNi.Media

Ostensibly, it's the peace of the complete city of Jerusalem the VP and his nice Christian family are praying for. With Jews praying on the Temple Mount and picnicking on the green hills of Shiloh.

Jewish / US / Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

Netanyahu to AIPAC Leaders: We Have Solid Evidence Obama Orchestrated UNSC Resolution

By JNi.Media

In 1994 US envoy to the UN Madeleine Albright insisted on a paragraph-by-paragraph UNSC vote, to edit out language saying Jerusalem was occupied territory.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Clinton Mulling Biden for Secretary of State

By JNi.Media

Like the bulk of the Democratic party, Biden supports a two-state solution.

US / Politics / Elections / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Media

Huma Abedin Email Attacked AIPAC

By The Daily Caller News Foundation

Huma Abedin, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s closest aide, urged former President Bill Clinton in 2009 to reject a speaking invitation before AIPAC, saying, “u really want to consider sending him into that crowd?”

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Anti-Israel NGOs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Anti-Israel NGO Al-Haq Making Inroads on Capitol Hill

By JNi.Media

The group of Al-Haq friendly lawmakers is led by one of the most anti-Israel members of Congress, Betty McCollum, US Representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district.

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Hillary Emails: How to Demote AIPAC to its Proper Place

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Clinton darling Sidney Blumenthal gave Hillary guidelines for bringing Bibi and AIPAC to heel.

Israel / US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Obama Now Ready to Meet with Netanyahu

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The President now feels comfortable meeting with the Prime Minister at the UN after winning the battle to keep Congress from turning down the agreement with a veto-proof majority.

US / Politics / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

A Tale of Two Prayers: Muslims and Clinton vs. Jews and Psalms

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A new video shows Hamas and PA flags at an event in the Old City, where Jews recite Psalms every month. Who is for peace? Clinton's e-mails say it’s not Netanyahu.

Israel / Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs

Obama and Biden Running after the Jews to Back 'ObamaDeal'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Politicians always remember you when they need you, and no one remembers better than President Barack Obama.

US / Iran / News Briefs

Language Skirmishes on the Iran Deal ('Opposition' May Not = Voting No)

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Beware of counting your "no" votes on the Nuclear Iran Deal until they are actually cast.

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

Black Monday: Iran and P5+1 to Sign Deal

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Report: Kerry will sign a "bad deal" as Iranian media prepare the public for a "good deal"

Syria / US / Government / News Briefs / Europe / Russia

Israel Saved Obama's Neck on Assad's Chemical Weapons

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Guess which ally helps the other, lets it take credit and then gets spat on?

IDF & Security / US / Politics / News Briefs

House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill Enhancing Israel Security Cooperation

By JTA

The House of Representatives almost unanimously approved a bill that would enhance U.S. security cooperation with Israel. The U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership Act, introduced last year by Reps. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) and Ted Deutch (D-Fla.), enhances cooperation in the energy and cybersecurity areas, among others; transfers excess U.S. armaments to Israel for stockpiling and possible use; […]

CIFWatch

Harriet Sherwood Completely Mischaracterizes Iran Sanctions Bill

By Adam Levick

The bill (by Senator Robert Menendez, along with 58 co-sponsors) has been accurately described by multiple media sources.

US / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS

Kerry to AIPAC: I Will Always Oppose Boycotts of Israel

By JTA

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told AIPAC’s annual policy conference that he would always oppose boycotts targeting Israel. “I will continue to staunchly, loudly and unapologetically oppose boycotts of Israel,” Kerry said Monday evening at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s conference, drawing a standing ovation. “That will never change.” Last month, Israeli leaders […]

Israel / Jewish / US / Politics / News Briefs

AIPAC Conference Opens with Appeal for Bipartisanship

By JTA

The conference opening Sunday follows a period of tension between the lobby and the Obama administration over Iran.

Jewish / US / Iran / News Briefs

AIPAC to Congress: Iran Must Dismantle Nuclear Program

By JTA

Undersecretary of State Wendy Sherman said “The objective here is to ensure that Iran cannot obtain a nuclear weapon."

Jewish / US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Iran / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

AIPAC Lobbying to Address Iran, Peace Process

By JTA

The agenda for thousands of American Israel Public Affairs Committee activists who will meet with lawmakers next month includes Iran’s nuclear ambitions and Israeli-Palestinian talks. “From March 2-4, more than ten thousand AIPAC activists will be in Washington for our annual policy conference,” according to an email the group sent this week to lawmakers. The […]

Israel / US / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

White House Briefs Students on Israeli-Palestinian Peace Efforts

By JTA

Obama administration officials briefed Jewish and Arab-American student leaders on the peace process. Among the participants in Thursday’s three-hour White House briefing were students affiliated with Hillel, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the American Jewish Committee, J Street and Americans for Peace Now. “As part of our ongoing efforts of working with key stakeholders […]

Israel / US / Politics / News Briefs

AIPAC Rejects Report of Differences with Wasserman Schultz

By JTA

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee said an article describing differences between the group and U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz was “inaccurate.” “I wanted to forward a statement issued by AIPAC National Board Member Ike Fisher after The Huffington Post released an inaccurate article regarding AIPAC and Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz,” said an alert sent […]

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

'No Pause' in AIPAC Iran Sanctions Campaign

By JTA

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee said there would be “no pause, delay or moratorium in our efforts” to seek new sanctions on Iran. The statement late Saturday came after days of reports that top pro-Israel groups, including AIPAC, had agreed in a meeting with senior White House staffers to suspend for 80 days lobbying […]

Israel / US / Iran / News Briefs

White House Asks Pro-Israel Groups to Tone Down Iran Sanctions Talk

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. government is asking pro-Israel activists to reduce their public support for more sanctions on Iran just prior to another round of discussions on the issue between Iranian and world leaders. White House officials met with Jewish organizations including the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the American Jewish Committee, and the Anti-Defamation League on […]

US / Iran / News Briefs

AIPAC: Intensify Sanctions if Iran Advances Nuke Program

By JTA

AIPAC joined Israel’s government and some congressional leaders in calling on the Obama administration to intensify sanctions should Iran continue its uranium enrichment during negotiations. “To avoid any misunderstanding in Tehran, America must clearly signal that it will consider no easing of sanctions until Iran has verifiably suspended its nuclear program,” the American Israel Public […]

Israel / Middle East / Levant / US / Politics / News Briefs

Pre-Israel Visit, Obama Says Middle East Peace Possibility 'Bleak'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The U.S. president may be unwilling to repeat a major failure of his first term, when he practically demanded there be progress on the "peace process," but, when met with the reality of the situation, had to chalk up that goal as a failed one.

US / Politics / News Briefs

'Israel's best friend in the Senate' Dies at 88

By JTA

"Senator Inouye deeply understood the importance of the U.S.-Israel relationship."

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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