Politics
Knesset Committee: In Six Weeks We Will Have Burden Law
Ynet - The Knesset Committee for Promoting Equal Share of the Burden, headed by Science Minister Yaakov Perry (Yesh Atid), convened for the...
US Jews’ Letter to Netanyahu Criticized by Israel’s Deputy FM
Times of Israel - Deputy Foreign Minister Ze'ev Elkin (Likud) dismissed on Sunday calls by US Jewish leaders urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take confidence-building steps to demonstrate Israel's commitment to...
Jewish Organizations Sign Letter to Senate Calling for Gun Control
JTA - Twenty-three national Jewish organizations signed on to a letter to the U.S. Senate urging members to pass gun control legislation. In the letter addressed to Sens. Harry Reid (D-Nev.), the majority leader,...
Zuckerberg Draws On Family Story For Pro-Immigration Campaign
The Jewish Chronicle - Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has drawn on his own family story to launch a campaign challenging negative thinking on immigration. Mr Zuckerberg is one of the key figures behind the creation...
Israeli Sources: Israel Will Not Make Concessions Before Talks
Ynet - Talks yes, gestures of goodwill no. Senior officials in Jerusalem who were present...
Obama Dines With Republican Senators
Politico - President Barack Obama spent two-and-a-half hours Wednesday night meeting with a group...
Netanyahu to Kerry: I’m Determined to End Conflict with Palestinians
At a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday in Jerusalem, Israeli...
David Axelrod to Publish Memoir
Politico - David Axelrod has a memoir in the works, the publisher of the book...
Israel Interior Minister: Gov’t Will Keep Deporting Infiltrators
Times of Israel - Touring South Tel Aviv Tuesday, Interior Minister Gideon Sa'ar said...
Knesset Committee: In Six Weeks We Will Have Burden Law
Ynet - The Knesset Committee for Promoting Equal Share of the Burden, headed by Science Minister Yaakov Perry (Yesh Atid), convened for the first...
US Jews’ Letter to Netanyahu Criticized by Israel’s Deputy FM
Times of Israel - Deputy Foreign Minister Ze'ev Elkin (Likud) dismissed on Sunday calls by US Jewish leaders urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Jewish Organizations Sign Letter to Senate Calling for Gun Control
JTA - Twenty-three national Jewish organizations signed on to a letter to the U.S. Senate urging members to pass gun control legislation. In the letter...
Zuckerberg Draws On Family Story For Pro-Immigration Campaign
The Jewish Chronicle - Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has drawn on his own family story to launch a campaign challenging negative thinking on immigration. Mr...
Israeli Sources: Israel Will Not Make Concessions Before Talks
Ynet - Talks yes, gestures of goodwill no. Senior officials in Jerusalem who were present during talks between US Secretary of State John Kerry and...
Obama Dines With Republican Senators
Politico - President Barack Obama spent two-and-a-half hours Wednesday night meeting with a group of Republican senators for a discussion that touched on...
Netanyahu to Kerry: I’m Determined to End Conflict with Palestinians
At a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, "I am determined not only...
David Axelrod to Publish Memoir
Politico - David Axelrod has a memoir in the works, the publisher of the book said on Tuesday. Axelrod, formerly a senior adviser to President...
Israel Interior Minister: Gov’t Will Keep Deporting Infiltrators
Times of Israel - Touring South Tel Aviv Tuesday, Interior Minister Gideon Sa'ar said that the issue of African migrants is one of ...
Israel’s Cabinet Forms Committee to Draft New Conscription Law
Times of Israel -The Cabinet on Sunday appointed a ministerial committee tasked with drafting new legislation for the recruitment of ultra-Orthodox Jews and Arabs...
Sheldon Adelson’s Personality Shows During His Three-Day Testimony
Politico - Sheldon Adelson's personality was on full display during his three-day testimony in a breach of contract case against his company in a Nevada...
Israel’s Richest Man Moving to London
Financial Times - Idan Ofer, Israel's richest man, is relocating to London in a move likely to inflame debate about unfettered wealth and inequality...
Israel: No Concessions to Palestinian Authority Before Talks
Times of Israel - Any gestures made by Israel before returning to negotiations with the Palestinian Authority would weaken its position, government officials...
Eric Cantor Tweets Photo With Brad Pitt
Politico - Guess who House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was hanging out with this weekend? No big deal, just Brad Pitt. Cantor tweeted a photo...