Wall Street Journal | Elliott Abrams: What Is Israel's Capital? Democrats Have Trouble Saying Wall Street Journal Through party platforms, one can trace the history of America's relationship with Israel. The GOP in 1944 called for "unrestricted immigration" of Jews to Palestine "in accordance with the . . . Balfour Declaration," while the Democrats supported "the ... Democrats Restore Language Declaring Jerusalem Israel's Capital Top Dems: Obama regards Jerusalem as Israel's capital Democrats Amend Platform to Back Jerusalem as Israel Capital |
Telegraph.co.uk | Israel won't negotiate with Hitler store owners in India, envoy says Los Angeles Times NEW DELHI -- Israel won't compensate two Indian businessmen to get them to change the name of their shop called Hitler, a diplomat said Wednesday, because paying them could inspire a host of copycat fortune seekers. "We'd have 10,000 shops tomorrow ... Israel wants Hitler clothing shop in India renamed |
Haaretz | Israel refuses entry to dozen Eritreans stranded a week on border with Egypt ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel is refusing to allow entry to a small group of African migrants huddled at a desert border fence with Egypt, officials said Wednesday, underscoring a toughened entry policy. The Eritrean group appeared to number a dozen, including ... Israel refuses entry to 20 African migrants at Egypt border |
Examiner.com | The DNC's Israel debacle Washington Post (blog) The Democrats's Israel debacle goes on. When last we left things, Democratic National Committee chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (R-Fla.) was effectively called a liar by the Israeli ambassador, whom she claimed had accused Republicans of ... Debbie digs in on her Israel lie Israel Issues Keep Tripping Up Democratic Convention Wasserman Schultz said she didn't make comments about Israel's ambassador ... |
TIME | Worried About Israel Bombing Iran Before November? You Can Relax TIME After a summer of stoking media speculation that Israel would bomb Iran's nuclear facilities before Americans go to the polls in November, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak appear to be dialing things down. Netanyahu on ... Israel tries to ease differences with US over Iran Fundamentally Freund: Israel must act against Iran US-Israeli Relations in Crisis? No! |
Telegraph.co.uk | CONVENTION WATCH: God and Israel, Clinton's comeback, Gabby's golden ... Washington Post When Democrats amended their convention platform to add a mention of God and declare that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel, they needed approval of two-thirds of the delegates present. Based on the roars, it was hard to tell. Convention chairman, Los ... CONVENTION WATCH: God and Israel, Clinton comeback |
Al-Arabiya | Israel Air Strike In Gaza Kills 3 Suspected Gunmen Huffington Post Though hostile to Israel, Islamist Hamas has at times proposed long-term truces and faced resistance to its rule from smaller armed groups in Gaza. Israel's long-standing policy has been to blame Hamas, against which it fought a war in 2008-2009, for ... IAF kills 3 terrorists planning to strike Israel Democrats restore references to God and Jerusalem to platform (AP) Palestinians falling deeper into poverty, UN blames Israel |
New Jersey Jewish News | American Jews Do Not Put Israel First Huffington Post (blog) I agree with you 100% about the Israel lobby's baneful effects on our democracy. Like you (and Tom Friedman), I was appalled when those Congressmen and Senators gave Netanyahu a standing ovation and when they support his policies not because they ... Israel Foreign Ministry Launches Jewish Refugee Awareness Campaign Israel needs help in winning the war of words Hurricane "Jerusalem" Hits the DNC |
Wall Street Journal | DNC 2012: Steve Israel Vs. "Wrong Priorities" New York Daily News (blog) Steve Israel, chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, spoke earlier in the program here in Charlotte tonight. His address was, as Sen. Chuck Schumer's would prove to be, an appeal to middle-class voters. He also sounded a patriotic ... Steve Israel DNC speech text Steve Israel Addresses Dems at Convention |
Israel Counterterrorism Bureau warns against attacks on Israelis abroad during ... Haaretz This summer was the toughest summer Israel has known, apart from wartime. Because the Zionist project - in its secular, liberal, civil and egalitarian form - failed. Not "will fail," but "failed." The reasons can be listed one after the other, but it's ... |