Sunday, May 22, 2011

AIPAC likes Obama’s clarification on ‘67 lines

By Ron Kampeas

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee said it "appreciated" President Obama's clarification that he did not expect Israel to return to its. . .

Monday, March 29, 2010

AIPAC, Congressmen Seek to Add Enforcement Teeth to Iran Sanctions

by Ron Kampeas, JTA

Rules without enforcement don’t mean much. That’s the new tone the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and its supporters on Capitol Hill. . .

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Reassured by Clinton, L.A.’s AIPAC Attendees Remain Nervous About Iran

By Hillel Kuttler

Jon Drucker, a Beverly Hills lawyer, gleaned hope from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s remark early in her speech Monday morning to the. . .

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

At AIPAC, Clinton gets friendship, Bibi gets love

By Ron Kampeas, JTA

Hillary Rodham Clinton to AIPAC: We'll keep complaining about building in Jerusalem.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Netanyahu to AIPAC: Jerusalem not a settlement

by By Ron Kampeas, JTA

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told AIPAC activists that "Jerusalem is not a settlement" and depicted the Palestinian Authority as not. . .

Thursday, February 8, 2007

Hillary Clinton touts tough Israel stand as ‘08 race begins

By Jacob Berkman

"I have been, I am now and I always will be proud to stand with all of you as a strong supporter of Israel," the former first lady said. "We believe. . .

Thursday, October 12, 2006

Former Jewish Agency head tapped as Israel’s next ambassador to U.S.

By Ron Kampeas

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni nominated Sallai Meridor on Oct. 4 to be Israel's next ambassador to Washington.

Thursday, March 30, 2006

Wandering Jew - Inspiration for the Faithful

By Daniel T. Gryczman

I am proud that our region sent more delegates than any other -- more than 700 pro-Israel activists; Jews and non-Jews, representing the entire. . .

Thursday, March 30, 2006

Wandering Jew - Propaganda for the Insipid

By Alice Ollstein

Overall, I felt the conference made every issue black and white. You're either for Israel or against it. You're either pro-Democracy or pro-evil. . .

Thursday, November 10, 2005

Clinton Still Can’t Figure Arafat

By Tom Tugend

Although he left the White House nearly five years ago, former President Bill Clinton is still deeply concerned about the Middle East and remains. . .

Thursday, October 27, 2005

AIPAC Is Guilty—But Not of Spying

By Michael Berenbaum

Rosen recognized that he ruffled too many feathers to be out front. So he groomed protégés to assume that role. He mentored one so well that he. . .

Thursday, October 27, 2005

Looking for a Shining Star

By Tom Tugend

As every political and charitable organization knows, there is nothing like access to Hollywood stars and influential players to collect crowds and. . .

Thursday, October 27, 2005

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad AIPAC?

By Ezra Klein

In 1991, Carroll was the acting editor of The Washington Jewish Week, a highly decorated and well-respected independent newspaper. In 1992, he. . .

Thursday, October 27, 2005

Summit Tackles Iran Nukes, College Strife

By Tom Tugend

More than 1,000 pro-Israel activists from across the United States will meet in Los Angeles for the Oct. 30-31 National Summit on Foreign Policy and. . .

Thursday, October 27, 2005

How to Polish a Tarnished Image

By Marc Ballon

For decades, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has successfully worked behind the scenes to influence U.S. policymakers to pass. . .

Thursday, October 13, 2005

A Defiant, Guilty Plea in AIPAC Case

By Ron Kampeas

Franklin's prickliness could prove another setback for the U.S. government in a case that the presiding judge already has suggested could be. . .

Thursday, October 6, 2005

A Guilty Plea in AIPAC Case

By Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Edward Adams, a spokesman for the U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., announced last week that Lawrence Franklin had scheduled a guilty plea for. . .

Thursday, June 9, 2005

Entrapment, Surrender and Silence

By Michael Berenbaum

Both of these men have made important contributions to the U.S.-Israel relationship -- Weissman, an expert on Iran, and Rosen, a principal architect. . .

Thursday, May 19, 2005

AIPAC Will Focus on Policy at Gathering

By Ron Kampeas

AIPAC will be tasked with keeping its members focused on the important issues facing Israel and maintaining support in Congress if the Gaza pullout,. . .

Thursday, December 23, 2004

FBI Delay Raises AIPAC Case Issues

By Edwin Black

The chronology is important, say several sources with direct access to the prosecution's case, because it suggests that that meeting produced. . .