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הסופר האמריקני ד”ר מייק אוונס: אובמה מוותר על ישראל

Jun 26th, 2009

הסופר האמריקני, ד”ר מייק אוונס, אמר הערב (רביעי) בפגישה עם יו”ר הכנסת ראובן ריבלין כי בדומה למדיניות נשיא ארצות הברית לשעבר ג’ימי קרטר, מדיניותו של הנשיא המכהן ברק אובמה מסכנת את הברית עם ישראל, השותפה האסטרטגית החשובה ביותר במזרח התיכון. 

“המדיניות השמאלנית-ליברלית של קרטר כנשיא הובילה בעבר לוויתור על איראן כבת הברית המוסלמית הטובה ביותר שהיתה […]



Would Obama change Netanyahu’s regime?

May 18th, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Monday, May 18, 2009) – Israel’s Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has just had his first meeting with President Barack Obama. The two Obama issues are non-issues for the Netanyahu government, talking to Iran and a fast-track toward a Palestinian state. 
 
Curiously, Obama did not hold a full-dress press conference following […]



Hillary Clinton and Benjamin Netanyahu

Apr 22nd, 2009

It has been almost ten years since President Bill Clinton rebuffed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a trip to the U.S.  In 1999, Clinton refused to meet with the Israeli leader, and was in many ways instrumental in bringing about the election of Ehud Barak. Now, Netanyahu is faced with having […]



Camp David Redux

Apr 22nd, 2009

In June 1976, during the only major address on the Middle East of his entire presidential campaign, Jimmy Carter stressed that a pre-condition to peace in the region must be a change in Arab attitude toward Israel. Carter emphasized that such a change must be reflected by tangible and concrete actions, and […]



Carter takes shots at Begin and Netanyahu

Apr 20th, 2009

In the words of Ronald Reagan during the second Reagan-Carter debate in 1980, “There you go again!” Jimmy Carter was not content to skew the facts in Palestine Peace not Apartheid; he is at it again in his latest book, We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land.
A recent opinion piece in […]



An exclusive interview on Iran with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Apr 17th, 2009

Evans:             How do you see the current Iranian nuclear situation?
Netanyahu:      Iran could inspire three hundred million Shia to a religious war—first against other Arabs, then against the West. They don’t hate you because of us; they hate us because of you. They don’t hide the fact that they intend to take on […]



Anti-missionaries suspected in attack

Mar 24th, 2008

By YAAKOV LAPPIN
Source: Jerusalem Post
Police investigating the sending of a package which exploded in the home of a Christian pastor in Ariel are leaning toward the theory that a Jewish anti-missionary was behind the attack, the preacher told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday.
David Oritz’s 16-year-old son, Ami, sustained serious injuries in the blast, […]



Son of Ariel pastor injured in blast

Mar 20th, 2008

By REBECCA ANNA STOIL
Source: Jerusalem Post
The 15-year-old son of a prominent Christian pastor was seriously injured in Ariel on Thursday when an explosion shook his home. Police are investigating claims that the explosion was caused either by illegal Purim firecrackers or a malicious Purim gift basket.
Judea and Samaria Police Spokesman Ch. -Supt. Dani Poleg […]