U.S. has no official reaction to passage of controversial Israeli settlement law
JTA
February 9, 2017
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u.s.-israel
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June 24, 2016
When it comes to the health of boomers — those born between 1946 and 1964 — there’s both bad news and good.
Senor: Trump would extend Obama’s approach to Israel
Jewish Journal
March 11, 2016
Donald Trump’s presidency would be an extension of President Obama’s two terms as it relates to the U.S.-Israel relationship, Rubio’s foreign policy advisor Dan Senor suggested on Friday.
Hagel reassures Jewish leaders on Iran, Israel’s edge
Jewish Journal
January 22, 2013
Chuck Hagel in a meeting with Jewish organizational leaders affirmed his commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and maintaining Israel\’s qualitative military edge.
Drama in Israel, High Stakes in the U.S.
James D. Besser
June 3, 2004
Israeli politics is always a mix of high drama and low comedy, but the current fight within Prime Minister Ariel Sharon\’s divided government is anything but entertaining for Jewish leaders here.
Israeli commentators have noted that it is a struggle for the soul of the Likud party. How that turns out will have consequences for the U.S.-Israel relationship and on Israel\’s already-low standing around the world.
Mixed Messages
J.D. Besser
October 25, 2001
With U.S.-Israel relations facing an explosive new crisis, a number of Israel representatives were in Washington this week, offering mixed messages about the intentions of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon\’s government.
Some Jewish leaders here said the conradictions could increase the likelihood of serious misunderstandings between the two allies as the U.S.-led war against terrorism intensifies and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict worsens.
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