Tag Archives: Benjamin Netanyahu

#NYT #Obama sycophant #ThomasFriedman, taken down a notch

ALGEMEINER New York Times’ Tom Friedman Projects His Own Sins Onto Netanyahu by Ira Stoll December 29, 2016 New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman likens Prime Minister Netanyahu to a “dog” and a “drunk” — and then, with a remarkable … Continue reading

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Israel takes off the gloves: “Netanyahu plans to target UNRWA, Palestinian committee at the UN and anti-Israeli UN employees, as well as cut funding for UN agencies”

YNET Israel plans additional retaliatory moves against UN over resolution by Itamar Eichner December 26, 2016 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu added further retaliatory moves against the United Nations on Sunday night following the passing of a resolution that calls to halt … Continue reading

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US betrayal: ““We have rather ironclad information…there was a deliberate push by the United States and in fact they helped create the UN resolution in the first place”

ARUTZ SHEVA “US helped craft anti-Israel Security Council resolution” by Gary Willig December 25, 2016 The Israeli government has publicly accused the Obama Administration of having helped develop and push for the UN Security Council resolution condemning any and all … Continue reading

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PM #Netanyahu addresses citizens of #Israel on #Chanukah

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has remarked on the UN decision at the Lighting of the First Chanukah Candle at an Event in Salute of Wounded IDF and Security Forces Veterans and Victims of Terrorism December 25, 2016 “Citizens of … Continue reading

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Netanyahu responds to Leslie Stahl, 60 Minutes, “Israel has never been in a better place; part of his optimism relates to the election of Trump” [VIDEO]

60 MINUTES Israel’s prime minister welcomes Trump presidency December 11, 2016 The following is a script from “Benjamin Netanyahu,” which aired on Dec. 11, 2016. Lesley Stahl is the correspondent. Shachar Bar-On and Alexandra Poolos, producers. On our recent trip … Continue reading

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“Trump·or·tu·ni·ty: A set of circumstances created by the improbable victory of #Trump, which makes it possible to further many issues in the US and the world, especially in Israel and the Middle East”

ALGEMEINER The Trumportunity for Israel by Yishai Fleisher November 13, 2016 …Just as the world seemed to be progressing towards a post-national, post-family, post-God globalism, three stunning upsets proved that there was a rebellion afoot against those values. First, Netanyahu won big in … Continue reading

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Israelis remembering #LeonardCohen who “never thought to change his obviously Jewish name…seeking recognition from no one” [VIDEOS]

ALGEMEINER Netanyahu: I Will Never Forget How Leonard Cohen Came to Israel During Yom Kippur War to Sing to IDF Troops Out of Deep Feeling of Partnership by Barney Breen-Portnoy November 11, 2016 Tributes rolled in from around the world … Continue reading

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Israelis unpack #Trump victory

JERUSALEM POST Analysis: Trump and Israel, now what? by Herb Keinon November 9, 2016 The unexpected, improbable, against-the-odds victory Tuesday of Trump over Hillary Clinton undoubtedly shocked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jerusalem as much as it shocked the world…Netanyahu, … Continue reading

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“Education Minister Naftali Bennett, who heads the hardline Jewish Home party, said Trump’s victory eradicated the idea of a Palestinian state”

DAILY MAIL Trump invites Netanyahu to the US at ‘the first possible opportunity’ just hours after the Israeli PM called the president-elect a ‘true friend’ by Jay Akbar November 9, 2016 President-elect Donald Trump has invited Benjamin Netanyahu to the … Continue reading

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Atlantic’s new Editor in Chief Goldberg–who boosted his career at the expense of Israelis–posts rebuttal to his Netanyahu attack

JEFFREY GOLDBERG BLOG The Unbearable Misunderstanding of Goldberg by David Keyes October 6, 2016 Jeffrey Goldberg’s article “The Unbearable Smallness of Netanyahu” blames Prime Minister Netanyahu for stymieing peace, paralyzing pessimism, alienating Americans, scapegoating Arabs, misplaying Iran and fetishizing fear. … Continue reading

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