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US / Politics / News Briefs

Hillary ‘F.’ Clinton Way Ahead of the Pack in Poll

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hillary Rodham Clinton holds a 6-1 lead among Democrats answering a Washington Post-ABC News poll on their choice for president in 2016. Clinton, whose middle name easily could be “F.” considering how many times she has been reported as using the “f---“ word,  has virtually no competition in both areas – the nomination for presidency […]

Sultan Knish

The Democratic Party vs. Barack Obama

By Daniel Greenfield

With Hillary Clinton, the Democratic Party already has an Anti-Obama in waiting.

The Other Side of Israel

Fowl Peace Talks a Treif Thanksgiving Turkey

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If all the world's experts on peace had raised turkeys on a kibbutz, there might be peace in the Middle East.

The Talmudic Blog

Who Says Everyone Is Jewish until Proven Otherwise?

By Tzvee Zahavy

For all its tongue-in-cheek irony, Krauthammer's Law works because when I say "everyone," I don't mean everyone you know personally.

Israel / Jewish / NY

Hillary Tells Huma to Choose between Her and Weiner

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hillary Clinton, an undeclared candidate for the Democratic nominee for president in 2016, has told Human Abedin to ditch Anthony Weiner if she wants to advise her former boss at the State Dept., The New York Post reported Monday. The ultimatum has been given before but has greater meaning following Weiner’s embarrassingly poor finish in […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs

A Closer Look at Bill de Blasio’s Record

By Jacob Kornbluh

Just recently, two of his staffers were forced to resign over anti NYPD, racist and antisemitic tweets.

NY / Politics / News Briefs

Weiner’s Wife Huma Now on the Hot Seat

By Jewish Press News Desk

The good news for New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner is that the heat he has been taking for sexting is shifting to someone else. The worse than bad news is that the subject is his wife, Huma Abedein. Her problem is not sexting. Her story is far less sordid than his husband's but […]

Sultan Knish

You Can't Outleft the Left

By Daniel Greenfield

In 2008, Obama ran to the left of Clinton on national security. There are signs that this time around Hillary Clinton will try to run to the left of Obama.

Daniel Greenfield

The Post-Obama Democratic Party

By Daniel Greenfield

Benghazi isn't likely to keep Hillary out of the Democratic field in 2016, but after 2008, she is justifiably paranoid.

Jewish / NY / Politics / News Briefs / Religion

Hillary and Bill Clinton Give Weiner the Cold Shoulder

By Jewish Press News Desk

Anthony Weiner can forget about any support from Hillary and Bill Clinton if he decides to run for mayor of New York City, the New York Post reported Monday. The main reason is Huma Abedin, Weiner’s Muslim wife who suffered disgrace shortly after their marriage when Weiner was caught using the Internet for online relationships […]

Interviews and Profiles / NY

Bill De Blasio Visits The Jewish Press

By Jewish Press Staff

Bill de Blasio, one of the Democratic frontrunner in the race for New York City mayor, met last week with the editorial board of The Jewish Press at the newspaper’s Boro Park office. De Blasio is the New York City public advocate.

Terrorism / Syria / US / News Briefs / Islamists

Nearly 100 Massacred near Damascus

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Blood poured like water in Syria on Sunday. Rebels claimed nearly 100 fighters were massacred. Assad’s regime in effect confirmed the report and said it “inflicted heavy losses upon terrorists.”

Jewish / US / News Briefs / Jerusalem / On Campus / Education

Yale Elects First-Ever Israeli Student Union President

By Jewish Press News Desk

Yale University students have Jerusalem-born native Daniel Avraham as the first Israeli president of the Student Union. Avraham, a 24-year-old sophomore, learned at the Gymnasia Herzliya high school and is a former IDF intelligence officer. He is studying in the university’s ethics and economics program. Former Yale Student Union presidents include former U.S. Secretary of […]

Syria / US / News Briefs

US-Backed Syrian Rebel Coalition Collapses

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The US State. Dept. has scored another colossal failure in the Middle East. It pressured rebels to from a shadow government despite warnings it would not work. but it did work – for a week. Game over.

Fresno Zionism

'An Act of Stupidity That Will Resonate for Generations'

By Vic Rosenthal

According to former Mossad official Rafi Eitan, the Egyptian military was ready to announce that Ahmed Shafiq won elections, but the US pressured them to announce in favor of Morsi.

Daniel Greenfield

The Truth About Benghazi Makes a Difference (Video)

By Daniel Greenfield

It makes a difference that we have people in government who can show why and what happened in Benghazi, in Cairo and across the region.

My Right Word

Who's Being 'Provocative'?

By Yisrael Medad

The US State Department labeled Israel provocative yesterday along with North Korea and Turkey. No word yet on the Palestinians.

US / Politics / News Briefs

Everyone Expecting Hillary Home Run in 2016

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Clinton's approval ratings have always been high amongst American Jews - this was true even after the infamous "Suha Smooch."

Middle East / Levant / US / News Briefs

US: Syrian Chem Weapons 'Locked and Loaded' on Rockets

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Syrian military is just waiting for the "go" order from the embattled President Bashar Al-Assad.

NY / Politics

Oh No, Not Him Again: Anthony Weiner Testing the Water?

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

This is not the first time Weiner has reared his head since his awkward exit from office less than 18 months ago.

Egypt

Protester Dies: When Is a Dictator Not a Dictator? Never

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The day after the U.S. administration cast Morsi in the role of new peacekeeper, he recast himself as something more like a new pharoah. And, despite what the New York Times and the Washington Post wrote, he is not giving back any of the real power he's granted himself.

Politics / News Briefs / Media

Clinton Takes 'Responsibility' for Benghazi, But Not Blame... (Video)

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Hillary told CNN that she takes “responsibility” for what happened in Benghazi, “what I want to avoid is some kind of political gotcha or blame game.”

Politics / News Briefs / Media / Islamists

Obama, Clinton, in Ads Disavowing Anti Muslim Film which 'Must Not Be Named'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The ad, which cost some $70,000, aired on approximately seven different television markets in Pakistan, according to U.S. State Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland. The statement includes clips of the President saying, "Since our founding, the United States has been a nation of respect – that respects all faiths. We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others.” But he wouldn't mention the name of the offending video. (Watch apology clip)

US / Politics / Islamists

House Members: Holder and Clinton Considering Release of 'Blind Sheikh'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

In a strongly worded letter to Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of State Hillary R. Clinton, eight members of congress have demanded that a request to release Omar Abdel-Rahman from federal prison be rejected. Abdel-Rahman, known as the “blind sheikh,” inspired the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and is serving a life sentence for his role in a plot to conduct assassinations and destroy bridges, tunnels and other landmarks in New York City.

Fresno Zionism

How Not to Keep Israel from Bombing Iran

By Vic Rosenthal

Unwilling to issue an ultimatum, the U.S.will go no further than to repeat that “we will not allow Iran to get a nuclear weapon,” but it will not say — publicly or to Israel — how far it will allow Iran to go.

Politics / News Briefs

Pollard supporters call Clinton’s remarks a ‘slap in the face’

By JTA

Supporters of Jonathan Pollard called Hillary Clinton's remarks rejecting his possible clemency "a resounding slap in the face" to Israel's leaders and its people.

US / Politics / News Briefs

Hillary Clinton: Jonathan Pollard Will Not Go Free

By Jewish Press News Desk

Hillary Clinton: He was sentenced to life in prison. He is serving that sentence, and I do not have any expectation that that is going to change.

Analysis

Hillary Clinton snubs Israel, Apologizes for US at Counterterrorism Forum in Istanbul

By Vic Rosenthal

Given that Israel is on the frontline fighting terrorist threats, having been subjected to terrorism on an almost daily basis since its birth, one would expect that Israel would be among the founding members of the GCTF. Nope. Israel was not included among the membership, and is not even permitted to attend its meetings as a non-member.

Global

Report: US Conveys Iran Ultimatum via Russia - Cooperate or Face Military Confrontation This Year

By Solomon Burke

Russian diplomat: 'The invasion will happen before year’s end. The Israelis are in effect blackmailing Obama. They’ve put him in this interesting position - either he supports the war or loses the support of the Jewish lobby.'

News Briefs

Egypt to Charge 19 American NGO Workers

By Jewish Press Staff

The Obama administration has expressed serious concern about these developments and has threatened to cut billions of dollars in American aid.

Op-Eds

The Truth About Women In Israel

By Steven Plaut

So Hillary Clinton thinks Israel does not treat its women nicely or respectfully enough. This is the same Hillary Clinton who never had much to say about the treatment of women in the Clinton White House.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VIII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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