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- "Israel-US dialogue is necessary about Iran’s nuclear program, since a good agreement with Iran is a clear Israeli interest. But Israel must be prepared with a military option against Iran, as a last resort"
- "Military, defense minister believe a credible threat of an Israeli attack on Tehran’s nuclear facilities is only way US will be able to negotiate better deal with Islamic Republic"
- EVENT Israel Bonds Chicago with The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
- Heard in Jerusalem: "Hasbara" has become something resembling a dirty word
- "Those experiences gave Thomas the fortitude to do something truly courageous: risk her friendships, face her misconceptions, and change her mind"
- EVENT 2nd Annual Kosher Chicago BBQ Festival Competition to benefit Maot Chitim
- 6 European countries join forces to do business with Iran (and throw Israel under the bus)
- "President Joe Biden's Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran"
Tag Archives: President Barack Obama
“Why J Street’s push to revoke tax exemptions for groups supporting Jewish communities in the West Bank is unconstitutional”
TABLET MAG The Problem With Using the Tax Code to Punish Israeli Settlements by Eugene Kontorovich October 6, 2016 J Street and like-minded progressives are campaigning to eliminate U.S. tax exemptions for charitable groups that provide support to Jewish communities in … Continue reading →
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Tagged Internal Revenue Service, IRS, J Street, President Barack Obama, tax-exempt, West Bank
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New York Times takes a pass on the important Israel stories, focuses instead on those provocative peace-threatening West Bank settlements
ALGEMEINER The New York Times’ Obsession With Settlements Means It Misses Other News by Ira Stoll October 6, 2016 One of the ways the New York Times shows its bias against Israel is with decisions on the placement of stories. The … Continue reading →
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Tagged New York Times, President Barack Obama, West Bank
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Obama White House never seems to miss an opportunity to slam Israel on Jerusalem status
COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS In What Country is Shimon Peres Buried? by Elliott Abrams October 1, 2016 Last week President Obama spoke at Shimon Peres’ funeral and watched him buried–in some sort of No Man’s Land. Not in Israel, it … Continue reading →
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Tagged Elliott Abrams, Jerusalem, President Barack Obama, White House
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Finally an Obama veto-override. Let the lawsuits begin.
REUTERS Congress rejects Obama veto, Saudi September 11 bill becomes law by Patricia Zengerle September 30, 2016 Congress on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama’s veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to sue … Continue reading →
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Tagged 9/11, Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, President Barack Obama, Saudi Arabia
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Obama’s Dilemma: “Hillary couldn’t be proven guilty without proving the president guilty as well”
NATIONAL REVIEW Obama’s Conflict Tanked the Clinton E-mail Investigation — As Predicted by Andrew C. McCarthy September 26, 2016 “How is this not classified?” So exclaimed Hillary Clinton’s close aide and confidante, Huma Abedin. The FBI had just shown her an … Continue reading →
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Tagged Cheryl Mills, FBI, Hillary Clinton, James Comey, President Barack Obama
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Brad Schneider at one point opposed Iran Deal but since then he’s changed his mind
DAILY HERALD Dold slams Iran nuke deal, Schneider says enforce it by Russell Lissau September 26, 2016 Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold calls the United States’ nuclear agreement with Iran “a historic mistake” that won’t prevent that nation from getting … Continue reading →
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Tagged 10th District Illinois, Brad Schneider, Congressman Bob Dold, Iran, President Barack Obama
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“Precisely because he has a colder view of international affairs than Obama, Netanyahu’s leadership has made Israel stronger than ever”
THE AMERICAN INTEREST The Real Middle East Story by Walter Russell Mead September 23, 2016 …Virtually every Arab and Middle Eastern leader thinks that Bibi is smarter and stronger than President Obama, and as American prestige across the Middle East … Continue reading →
Obama two-for: Decimate the economy while ripping off the American taxpayer
FREE BEACON 25 Obama Regulations Cost Taxpayers $348.7 Billion by Elizabeth Harrington September 22, 2016 Regulations issued under the Obama administration could cost taxpayers roughly $350 billion, according to a new report released by Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.)…“Over the … Continue reading →
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Tagged President Barack Obama, Senator John McCain
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Obama administration–in support of BDS movement–“regrets gifting Jewish products made in area deemed a settlement”
FREE BEACON U.S. Embassy Under Fire for ‘Boycotting’ Israeli Goods by Adam Kredo September 20, 2016 The Obama administration is coming under fire for supporting boycotts of Israel after issuing an apology for sending its “key contacts” a gift basket … Continue reading →
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Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Obama Administration, President Barack Obama, White House
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Obama’s UN speech feeds into “concern that…after the election Obama will take actions that will tie the hands of the next president” [VIDEOS]
ALGEMEINER Mideast Expert: Many in Washington Concerned Obama ‘Won’t Have Israel’s Back’ at UN After November Election by Barney Breen-Portnoy September 20, 2016 There is significant bipartisan concern in Washington that President Barack Obama “won’t have Israel’s back” at the … Continue reading →
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Tagged AIPAC, Clifford May, Foundation for Defense of Democracies, President Barack Obama
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