TIME | David Friedman, Choice for Envoy to Israel, Is Hostile to Two-State Efforts New York Times He writes a column for a right-wing Israeli news site in which he has accused President Obama of “blatant anti-Semitism,” dismissed the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, likened a liberal American-Jewish group to “kapos” who ... Donald Trump's Pick for Ambassador to Israel Opens a World of Unknowns Trump administration could upend decades of US policy on Israel and Palestinians Trump's Pick For Ambassador To Israel: 'End The 2-State Narrative' |
Ynetnews | Fears new definition of antisemitism will stifle criticism of Israel The Guardian You report that the government is going to adopt a “new definition” of antisemitism in order to prevent an “over-sweeping condemnation of Israel” (Britain to pioneer new antisemitism definition, 12 December). The new definition has nothing to do with ... The pro-Israel racists How Israel can trace its flag's roots to Boston Facing Atrocities in Neighboring Syria, Where Is Israel's Raoul Wallenberg? |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | UN chief recognizes UN bias against Israel in last UNSC speech Jerusalem Post Israel News NEW YORK - In his last address to the UN Security Council on Friday, outgoing United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon recognized that Israel is subject to strong bias in the international body, something that Israeli ambassadors to the UN ... Ban condemns West Bank outpost bill, admits UN biased on Israel UN's Ban Ki-moon urges Israel not to 'diminish the chances for Arab-Israeli peace' |
Trump Selects Adviser David Friedman As Ambassador To Israel NPR Daniel Estrin. President-elect Donald Trump has chosen David Friedman as America's next ambassador to Israel. The lawyer is strongly critical of the two-state solution and supports settlement building in the occupied West Bank. Facebook; Twitter. Google+. |
The Times of Israel | Israel returns bodies of Palestinians killed by security forces The Times of Israel The move was “in accordance with government directives,” an IDF spokeswoman told AFP, and came a week after the Israel government informed the High Court it would be willing to return seven out of 10 bodies of Palestinians from the West Bank that it ... No, Settlers Don't Control Israeli Politics Israeli settlers braced for eviction from Amona outpost Dershowitz: ICC will go after Israel if settlement bill passes |
Los Angeles Times | Some Jewish groups oppose Trump's pick for US ambassador to Israel Los Angeles Times Several American Jewish groups Friday expressed dismay at Donald Trump's choice for U.S. ambassador to Israel, a hard-liner who supports expanded West Bank settlements and opposes the traditional two-state solution seen by many as the best hope to ... Israeli Experts Sensed Putin's Role in US Election Ahead of Washington |
Ynetnews | Delegation of UN ambassadors visit Israel Ynetnews The visit of 14 UN ambassadors was led by Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon, who gave participants a tour of Israel including the Gaza Strip and Golan Heights while highlighting Israel's unique security challenges and technological developments. |
Newsweek | Why the Israeli Hard Right Loves Donald Trump Newsweek The Queens-born real estate mogul will be inaugurated at a pivotal moment in Israel, when the American-backed idea of a two-state solution—that is, dividing land between the Israelis and Palestinians—is closer to being cast into Sheol, the biblical ... Palestinian terrorist stabs Israeli officer in Jerusalem attack Hamas says it now has 'real army' to fight Israel, is 'leading' missile-maker in Arab world |
Ynetnews | Israel returns the bodies of seven terrorists Ynetnews The bodies of the terrorists were returned after the families of the terrorists filed a petition with the High Court seeking their return; Defense Minister Lieberman fiercely opposed to the return saying it only encourages more terror attacks and calls ... |
The foolish war on Trump's pick for Israel, a revolutionary pick for Labor, and other commentary New York Post John Podhoretz at Commentary sees a major fight brewing over Trump's selection of one of his longtime lawyers, David Friedman, as US ambassador to Israel. “Much will be made of the blunt Friedman's very harsh words about left-wing Jewish groups and ... |