Obama israel

Barack Obama’s Belfast speech was a shameful, distorted rewrite of Israel's history - opinion

Never mind 3,000 years of Jewish history, two Temples in Jerusalem, or centuries of Jewish longing for Zion. In Obama’s telling, the Jews somehow became interlopers in their own land.

|ByMICHAEL FREUND
FORMER US PRESIDENT Barack Obama and wife Michelle attend the 25th-anniversary memorial of the September 11 attacks, in New York.
AN ISRAEL Air Force F-16I with a BLU-109 penetrating bunker-buster bomb under its wing; the bomb is wrapped with a JDAM kit.

Netanyahu's complaint: A decade-old US arms delivery deception - opinion

Discover the ten-year-old incident that led Netanyahu to accuse the White House of deceptive tactics regarding US arms deliveries to Israel.

|ByLENNY BEN-DAVID
The flags of Israel and the US are seen at a table during a meeting between officials from the two countries.

Inevitable strain in US-Israel ties does not mean rupture - analysis

Get ready for a reprise of a refrain heard constantly during Benjamin Netanyahu’s previous years in office: he is turning support for Israel into a partisan issue.

|ByHERB KEINON
REP. TED Deutch (D-Florida) speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, 2019.

A letter to Congressman Deutch

|ByURI PILICHOWSKI

Know Comment: Five minutes

Global double standards, callousness and hypocrisy regarding Israel were on full display this week.

JULY 3, 2014ByDAVID M. WEINBERG
US President Barack Obama and US Secretary of State John Kerry.

Palestine – Collective amnesia spells collective disaster

If Obama and the Annapolis participants have forgotten that creating a “democratic Palestinian state” is fundamental to the conflict being ended – they only have themselves to blame for the chaos that will surely follow.

FEBRUARY 2, 2014ByDAVID SINGER
John Kerry departing Israel, January 6, 2014

Obama: Israel an unparalleled story of redemption

US president lands in Israel, says "peace must come to the Holy Land"; Netanyahu thanks US president for "standing by Israel."

MARCH 21, 2013ByBEN HARTMAN
Netanyahu, Obama, Peres at airport 390

Another Tack: Romney comes up trumps

Bottom line: Murder is good. Remembrance is bad.

AUGUST 9, 2012BySARAH HONIG
Bill Clinton and US President Barack Obama at fundraiser 370