Former NY State Rep Dov Hikind Leaves Democratic Party, Citing Radicalization And Criticism Of Israel Hikind switches to Republican Party, expressing disillusionment with Democrats and their stance on Israel. Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
Biden Seeks Compromise On Israeli Legislation Amid Judicial Reform Senior member of National Security Council emphasizes ongoing US-Israel cooperation in White House briefing Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
Controversial Israeli Judicial Reform Draws Criticism From Biden Administration Biden Administration Criticizes Israeli Judicial Reform Zenger · Jul 25, 2023
Fiji To Open First Embassy In Israel, Strengthening Diplomatic Ties Fijian President's state visit and discussions with Israeli President pave the way for enhanced cooperation and friendship Zenger · Jul 25, 2023
Biden says the U.S. would have to invent an Israel if it didn't exist. Why? During his recent trip to the United States, Israeli President Isaac Herzog gave a speech before the United States Congress. Mainstream media coverage of his speech has focused on two points: the unbreakable “sacred” bond between Israel and the U.S., and the idea that calling Israel a racist state is… The Conversation · Jul 24, 2023
Israel Faces National Emergency As Judicial Reform Legislation Nears Passage President Herzog urges responsibility and compromise as citizens and military express concerns Zenger · Jul 24, 2023
Israeli lawmakers pass a key law to weaken the judiciary despite public outrage The vote in the Knesset capped a monthslong campaign to overhaul the judicial system by Israel's far-right government, a move critics say pushes the country toward authoritarianism. WEKU · Jul 24, 2023
Biden Urges Netanyahu To Halt Divisive Judicial Reform Amid Growing Concerns Proposed Israeli judicial reform draws protests and threatens military readiness Zenger · Jul 24, 2023
Netanyahu leaves hospital as Israel faces a key vote - and a crisis - over divisive legal changes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been released from hospital after an emergency heart procedure, as the nation braced for a vote on the first major piece of a contentious overhaul of the country’s justice system The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023
‘Emergency’ in Israel amid last-ditch talks on judicial overhaul Israeli president urges government, opposition to compromise as protesters rally for and against judicial changes. Al Jazeera · Jul 24, 2023
Israeli parliament approves measure limiting Supreme Court's curbs on government Israeli lawmakers on Monday approved a key portion of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s divisive plan to reshape the country’s justice system despite massive protests that have exposed unprecedented fissures in Israeli society. France 24 · Jul 24, 2023
Israeli Prime Minister’s Party Rejects Judicial Reform Proposal Likud Party dismisses Histadrut labor federation's proposal, further complicating negotiations. Zenger · Jul 23, 2023
Massive Rally In Tel Aviv Supports Netanyahu’s Judicial Reform Plans Thousands gather as parliament advances bill to limit Supreme Court's use of 'reasonableness' standard Zenger · Jul 23, 2023
Israeli President Herzog Counters Perception Of Rift With U.S. Democrats Herzog highlights bipartisan support in Congress, addresses concerns on judicial reform and Palestinian Authority Zenger · Jul 22, 2023
Zenger · Jul 22, 2023 Netanyahu To Visit China Amidst Delayed White House Invitation Israeli Prime Minister seeks alternative foreign policy options as he plans to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Zenger · Jul 21, 2023 Israeli President Herzog Affirms Unbreakable Alliance With U.S. Amid Rumors Of Reassessment Herzog dispels speculation about strained ties with Washington ahead of speech to Congress.
Roll Call · Jul 21, 2023 Photos of the week ending July 21, 2023 - Roll Call Photos of the week: Boy Scouts, Senate pages, RFK Jr., and selfies with the Speaker highlighted this week in the Capitol.
Zenger · Jul 21, 2023 Seven House Democrats And Bernie Sanders Skip Israeli President’s Address, Fueling Bipartisan Divide Their absence highlights growing opposition to Israel and strains bipartisan support
Zenger · Jul 20, 2023 Biden Administration’s Intervention In Israeli Judicial Reform Sparks Debate Israeli opposition accuses democratically elected government of undermining democracy
Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2023 Canada’s Trudeau ‘concerned’ about Netanyahu’s policies Canadian leader reiterates opposition to illegal settlements and urges Netanyahu to seek consensus for judicial plan.
Salon · Jul 20, 2023 Aliens, RFK Jr. and TFG: What a week The Pentagon admits UAPs are a thing, RFK Jr makes a vile accusation — and we're still trapped in the Trump circus
Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2023 Israel to allow Palestinian Americans entry, wants US visa waiver The US has previously prevented Israel from joining its Visa Waiver Program, citing treatment of some US citizens.
Zenger · Jul 20, 2023 Isaac Herzog, Kamala Harris Announce $70 Million Climate Technology Partnership Israel-US project aims to support climate-healthy agriculture and protect critical water resources in the Middle East and Africa.
Zenger · Jul 20, 2023 Israeli President Herzog Warns Of Iranian Nuclear Threat In Address To U.S. Congress Herzog's speech highlights the unwavering bond between Israel and the U.S., emphasizing the urgent need to address Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 20, 2023 Backstory: Rep. Jayapal’s slam on Israel came as she tried to take heat off Rep. Schakowsky at Netroots Nation conference in Chicago Rep. Pramila Jayapal set off an uproar when she said that Israel is a ‘racist nation,’ speaking to try to take heat off Rep. Jan Schakowsky, who was attacked by pro-Palestinian protesters at last week’s Netroots Nation convention.