Israelis on the Street Excoriate Obama (VIDEO)
There is a wide gap between American Jews and Israeli Jews on Barack Obama. American Jews, who know him well, like him and trust him. Israelis do not.
There is a wide gap between American Jews and Israeli Jews on Barack Obama. American Jews, who know him well, like him and trust him. Israelis do not.
Warren Holstein | Posted 08.24.2009 | Comedy
Dick's progeny didn't fall far from the gnarled, twisted tree. Liz Cheney has unfurled her writhing power-hungry roots, burrowing deep beneath the dirt filled with assorted creepy crawlies to feed her political prospects.
Huffington Post | Posted 08.16.2009 | World
Abraham Foxman, Director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), gives an account of his meeting this week with President Barack Obama and other Jewish g...
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Listening to Obama's Cairo speech has made me wonder: has the "Holocaust"-- while essential to remember and to honor -- become a hurdle on the road to peace rather than a signpost?
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From their merging of religious tradition with daily life to their personal and historical narratives, the similarities between Muslims and Jews living in Israel is almost tragically comical.
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There is a Jewish prayer that captures the sense of relief, gratitude, and joy that so many of us feel as Barack Obama becomes the 44th president of the United States. It is called the Shehechiyanu.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.18.2009 | Politics
High-ranking officials with Barack Obama's transition team met for roughly two-and-a-half hours with a wide range of Jewish groups that encompassed ne...
Marc R. Stanley | Posted 12.18.2008 | Media
It seems that some are more motivated by their reactionary anti-Obama feelings than their support for maintaining historic the crucial bipartisan support for Israel in America.
Menachem Rosensaft | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics
If the Republicans want greater Jewish support in the future, they will have to stop pandering to what they erroneously believe to be our fears, and instead move politically and ideologically in our direction.
Rep. Robert Wexler | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics
Don't let scurrilous emails, ugly insinuations and wishful thinking distract you from the larger reality: the Jewish community is behind Barack Obama.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.01.2008 | Media
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics
Jewish Democrat officials are making a late election push to ensure that Barack Obama secures the large percentages of Jewish community support that p...
Jan McGirk | Posted 11.29.2008 | Home
Citing alleged insider knowledge of talks conducted between Obama and French President Sarkozy, Haaretz's front page story berated the U.S. Democratic candidate as "utterly immature." The strategy backfired.
John Hood | Posted 11.28.2008 | Home
MIAMI --- George, er, Jason isn't joking around -- Jason Alexander, that is, the funny man who will forever be mostly known as George Costanza. Not th...
Risa Dickens | Posted 11.08.2008 | Home
I have never, so far as I can remember, seen anyone in the Hasidic community display a poster for any candidate in any Canadian election, let alone an American one. The word written in Hebrew is Obama.
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The one issue that surpasses even those that center around civil liberties is the continued existence of the state of Israel.
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Barack Obama is getting an assist among Jewish voters from two different short films that couldn't be more disparate in message or nature. On Wednesd...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 10.26.2008 | Media
This is full-on hilarious, and so much nachas, too: Sarah Silverman has launched what definitely qualifies as a PSA in her latest video imploring you...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics
Today vice presidential candidate Joseph Biden decried the McCain campaign for running a "successful smear campaign" against Barack Obama, and ridicul...
Carol Anne Burger | Posted 10.19.2008 | Home
Proud Republican for Obama Celebrates South Florida Headquarters Opening On his extended-cab truck's bumper is a sticker you don't often see in these...
Politico | Posted 10.16.2008 | Politics
Jewish voters are complaining of a poll that, after confirming their religion, asks a series of questions that appear aimed at alarming Jewish voters,...
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SDEROT, Israel — From the solemnity of a Holocaust museum to a dusty village battered by Hamas rockets, Democratic presidential contender Barack...
MJ Rosenberg | Posted 09.24.2009 | World