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Never Again Should We Be Silent

Ed Koch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ed Koch

President Obama's abysmal attitude toward the State of Israel and his humiliating treatment of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is shocking.

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Israel Won't Change Unless the Status Quo Has a Downside

Tony Karon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tony Karon

A peace process that requires Israel and the Palestinians to reach a bilateral consensus on the distribution of land and power under the prodding of U.S matchmakers is a non-starter.

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Biden Was Here. Now What?

Tom Pfingsten | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Pfingsten

Last Saturday, as Sheikh Jarrah's orthodox Jews observed the Sabbath, an easy-going music teacher blinked his lazy blue eyes and said he intends to make a weekly walk until Israel's eviction orders are overturned.

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Jerusalem and Washington: On Stage/Backstage

Michael Brenner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Brenner

Theatre provides the most apt metaphors for understanding what is happening between Washington and Jerusalem. For it is more about a script gone awry than a conflict over objectives and interests.

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Clashes Erupt In Jerusalem As Hamas Declares 'Day Of Rage' (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Violent clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians have broken out in Jerusalem, after Hamas announced a "day of rage." Hamas was angered by the...

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AIPAC Lashes Out At Obama Administration Over Israel Statements

Posted 05.25.2011

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The American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the pro-Israel lobbying group, released a statement over the weekend lacing into President Obama for wha...

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Joe Biden, East Jerusalem and a Religiously Divided Israel

Steven Gerber | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steven Gerber

A small, but vocal, segment of Israeli Jews has asserted its view of Judaism - one in which the most important overriding concern is that God gave the Land of Israel to the Jewish people.

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Netanyahu Publicly Apologizes To Biden, But Refuses To Scrap Settlement Plan

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Vice President Joe Biden attempted to soothe tensions with Israel on Thursday in a speech extolling the countries' close relationship, signaling the U...

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Israel Apologizes To Biden Over Settlement Announcement: We Didn't Mean To 'Taunt An Important Man'

Posted 05.25.2011

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RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- Israel apologized Wednesday for disrupting the visit of Vice President Joe Biden with its announcement of 1,600 new homes ...

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Biden: Palestinians Deserve 'Viable' State

Posted 05.25.2011

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(AP) RAMALLAH, West Bank - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has told the Palestinians that they deserve a "viable" independent state with contiguous terr...

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