Politics
Hawaii’s Jewish Lt. Gov. to Replace Senator Inouye
Brian Schatz, the Jewish lieutenant governor of Hawaii, will rise to the rank of U.S. senator to replace the late Daniel Inouye, who was...
The Rise of Naftali Bennett
New York Times - JERUSALEM — Naftali Bennett is not a serious contender to beIsrael's next prime minister. He has never held elective office, and the faction he represents currently fills five or seven of...
Israeli Politician’s Homage to Netanyahu’s Bomb Cartoon
Ynet - Lapid claimed that Netanyahu has been in power too long to have any idea what is going on with the middle class, which according to him "keeps the country alive." "If he doesn't see...
Opinion: A Clown in the Israel Government
Once upon a time there was leadership in Israel. David Ben Gurion was a major Zionist leader and the first prime minister of the state of Israel. Golda Meir ordered the Mossad to hunt down...
Source: Netanyahu, Livni Exploring Coalition Partnership Possibilities
Times of Israel - Sources close to both Hatnua chairwoman Tzipi Livni and Prime Minister...
Confident Israeli Right Dominates Election Debate
Times 0f Israel - TEL AVIV — An election debate on the Israel-Palestinian conflict Sunday...
Senator Chuck Schumer Declines to Back Hagel for Defense Secretary (VIDEO)
Politico - Chuck Schumer, the top-ranking Jewish senator, indicated some reluctance Sunday to supporting former...
Report: White House Wavers on Hagel Nomination
National Journal - Besieged by criticism from right and left, and considerable skepticism from his...
NRA: Schools Should Have Armed Security Guards
WSJ - WASHINGTON—The nation's most powerful gun-rights lobby called Friday for armed security guards in...
Hawaii’s Jewish Lt. Gov. to Replace Senator Inouye
Brian Schatz, the Jewish lieutenant governor of Hawaii, will rise to the rank of U.S. senator to replace the late Daniel Inouye, who was known...
The Rise of Naftali Bennett
New York Times - JERUSALEM — Naftali Bennett is not a serious contender to beIsrael's next prime minister. He has never held elective office, and...
Israeli Politician’s Homage to Netanyahu’s Bomb Cartoon
Ynet - Lapid claimed that Netanyahu has been in power too long to have any idea what is going on with the middle class, which...
Opinion: A Clown in the Israel Government
Once upon a time there was leadership in Israel. David Ben Gurion was a major Zionist leader and the first prime minister of the state...
Source: Netanyahu, Livni Exploring Coalition Partnership Possibilities
Times of Israel - Sources close to both Hatnua chairwoman Tzipi Livni and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu say that the two parties are investigating the...
Confident Israeli Right Dominates Election Debate
Times 0f Israel - TEL AVIV — An election debate on the Israel-Palestinian conflict Sunday offered a snapshot of the Israeli political system weeks before...
Senator Chuck Schumer Declines to Back Hagel for Defense Secretary (VIDEO)
Politico - Chuck Schumer, the top-ranking Jewish senator, indicated some reluctance Sunday to supporting former Sen. Chuck Hagel, should President Obama choose to nominate him...
Report: White House Wavers on Hagel Nomination
National Journal - Besieged by criticism from right and left, and considerable skepticism from his former Senate colleagues, Chuck Hagel appears to be following the...
NRA: Schools Should Have Armed Security Guards
WSJ - WASHINGTON—The nation's most powerful gun-rights lobby called Friday for armed security guards in schools, saying that children had been left vulnerable in their...
Netanyahu Slams Rival Who Advocated IDF Insubordination
Times of Israel - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear Friday that he has no intention of losing any more ground to his right wing...
Hagel Sorry for Gay Slur, No Comment on ‘Jewish Lobby’ Remarks
Politico - Former Sen. Chuck Hagel, seeking to preserve his viability for nomination as secretary of Defense, on Friday issued a strong apology for a...
Speaker John Boehner On Fiscal-Cliff Talks: White House Has ‘Done Nothing’
Politico - Speaker John Boehner, using his harshest tone of the fiscal cliff debate, said the White House has "done nothing" since he relented on...
LGBT Groups Join Pro-Israel Community in Opposing Hagel Nomination
Washington Post - Let me get this right. The president wants as his secretary of defense a Republican, not just any Republican but the unusual one...
Opinion: While Bibi Faces International Criticism for Jerusalem Development, He Loses Votes for Not Building Enough
Times of Israel - With a month to go before Israel's elections, Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to merge his Likud party list with Avigdor Liberman's Yisrael Beytenu...