Tag Archives: Benjamin Netanyahu

Obama said to be mulling applying pressure in Security Council to push for negotiations; White House ‘surprised’ at Bibi’s decision to cancel trip to Washington later this month after being invited to meet the US president

YNET Obama considering UN resolution on peace process by Staff, Reuters March 8, 2016 US President Barack Obama’s administration is considering a United Nations Security Council resolution to serve as a blueprint for Israeli-Palestinian talks, the Wall Street Journal reported … Continue reading

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#BDSFail: Berlin department store backtracks on pulling Israeli wine from shelves

JERUSALEM POST Berlin department store apologizes, restocks Israeli ‘settlement’ wines by Herb Keinon November 22, 2015 The German Department store KaDeWe, which on Saturday removed from its store wine produced in the Golan Heights, apologized for the move on Sunday … Continue reading

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The Nasty Details of the Failed Marriage of Obama and Bibi

HUFFINGTON POST Scenes from a Marriage: The Worst Relationship Between a U.S. President and an Israeli Prime Minister Ever – As Autopsied by the People Closest to Them by Amir Tibon and Tal Shalev, additional reporting by Ryan Grim November … Continue reading

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Glick: One State Solution supported by 35% of Israel

JERUSALEM POST Who is being delusional? by Caroline Glick November 19, 2015 …And this brings us to the 35 percent of Israelis who support applying Israeli sovereignty to Judea and Samaria. It is this virtual blackout on coverage of opposing views … Continue reading

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PM Netanyahu writes President Hollande, urging “restraint” [SATIRE]

ARUTZ SHEVA PM Netanyahu urges France to ‘pursue peace’ and ‘practice restraint’ by David Wega November 15, 2015 …You must understand the pain and needs of the angry Muslims shooting and setting off explosives, and not respond inappropriately so that there is … Continue reading

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Center for American Progress staffers wouldn’t have protested if President of Iran was invited to speak. But inviting Bibi was beyond the pale

BLOOMBERG Hurt Feelings and Other Israeli Crimes by Eli Lake November 11, 2015 It’s official: Thanks to Benjamin Netanyahu, the Center for American Progress is no longer a safe space for progressives. At least this is the considered opinion of about … Continue reading

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Could Obama be ready to stop blaming Israel ?

COMMENTARY Obama’s Captain Obvious Moment by Jonathan S. Tobin November 6, 2015 Is it possible that President Obama has finally learned from some of his mistakes? That’s the question observers must be asking today after reading accounts of statements from White … Continue reading

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Susan Rice would rather call Bibi racist than defend administration’s disastrous Iran policies

OBSERVER Susan Rice Should Apologize to Netanyahu for Charges of Racism by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach October 12, 2015 …[Dennis] Ross explains that Susan Rice is part of the faction within the White House that sees Israel as “more of a problem” … Continue reading

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Rubio speaks out forcefully in support of Israel; Obama not so much

MEDIUM Why America Must Stand with Israel Right Now by Senator Marco Rubio October 8, 2015 …And what has been the Obama administration’s response to weeks of official Palestinian incitement, anti-Semitism, and violence? President Obama refuses to criticize Abbas or … Continue reading

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Is there any confusion now about Obama’s attitude toward Israel ?

COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS The Obama Vendetta Against Netanyahu by Elliott Abrams October 2, 2015 When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to the UN General Assembly this week, neither Secretary of State Kerry nor even our UN Ambassador, Samantha … Continue reading

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