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Tag Archives: Benjamin Netanyahu
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
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, David Keyes, Jeffrey Goldberg
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“Billionaire president of World Jewish Congress detained en route to Peres’s funeral”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Police question Jewsh leader Lauder as part of PM probe by Staff October 4, 2016 Police called in World Jewish Congress President Ron Lauder for questioning as part of an investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Ron Lauder, World Jewish Congress
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Bibi in NYC for UN, meets with Hillary and Donald on Sunday
JERUSALEM POST Netanyahu to ask Clinton, Trump not to back imposing a diplomatic solution on Israel by Herb Keinon September 24, 2016 …Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to meet separately in New York on Sunday with both Democratic candidate … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Bibi, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton
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Extraordinarily good times in the relationship between Israel and Egypt
THE HILL The Israel-Egypt partnership deepens by Oren Kessler August 5, 2016 Egypt last week marked Revolution Day, the day commemorating the 1952 Free Officers’ revolt that toppled the playboy King Farouk. Next door in Israel, the Egyptian embassy threw … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Al-Sisi, Benjamin Netanyahu, Cairo, Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Jerusalem, Sinai
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“Israel’s burgeoning relations with Africa obviously stem partly from something beyond its control: the rise of Islamist terror”
COMMENTARY Israel’s Strategy Shift Bears Fruit by Evelyn Gordon July 23, 2016 Wednesday’s announcement that Guinea is resuming ties with Israel almost half a century after severing them is a nontrivial piece of good news. Granted, Guinea is a poor … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Africa, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya
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“Why the widely loathed Netanyahu was able to defeat [defense establishment] the most respected institution in Israel…experts will never be able to persuade voters to disregard the lessons of their own lived experience”
COMMENTARY Why Bibi Defeated the Generals by Evelyn Gordon July 10, 2016 …[Israel’s] defense establishment consists “mostly of men who grew up in the strongholds of the left-leaning Israeli Labor Party” and hold dovish views. Thus they were understandably appalled by … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Iran, Labor Party, Two State Solution, US Congress
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Netanyahu says “no thanks” to French peace process
TIMES OF ISRAEL Netanyahu tells French PM he rejects Paris peace bid, but offers to meet Abbas by Raoul Wootliff May 23, 2016 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected Monday the French initiative for an multinational conference to relaunch Israeli-Palestinian peace … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, France, Paris, Prime Minister Manuel Valls
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