Most Israelis Support Annexation, Despite Fear of Violence
Shmuel Rosner
June 3, 2020
A second Intifada was too high a price for the withdrawal from Lebanon; a third Intifada is a tolerable price for annexation.
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Middle East poised for impact of UK withdrawal from EU vote
Jewish Journal
June 21, 2016
In the run up to Thursday\’s vote in Britain on whether to exit the European Union, Israeli policymakers have studiously avoided comment, desiring not to be seen as interfering in the UK\’s internal affairs.
Iraqis fret about security after US withdrawal
Jewish Journal
October 21, 2011
Iraqis fretted about the ability of their armed forces to protect them from violence after U.S. President Barack Obama said on Friday all U.S. troops would withdraw by the end of the year.
Post-Palin Depression
Marty Kaplan
September 11, 2008
This is not just a Jewish phenomenon, though a few thousand years of expecting to be scapegoated, persecuted, exiled or killed certainly contributes to the melancholic gene Jews are known for carrying, the optimism of a Ben-Gurion or Sandy Koufax notwithstanding.
U.S. Needs Time Frame on Iraq Mission
Sen. Russ Feingold
October 13, 2005
It\’s been nearly two and a half years since the president gave a triumphant speech about Iraq before a banner declaring, \”Mission Accomplished.\”
Center Court
Rob Eshman
August 4, 2005
At the Mercedes-Benz Cup doubles final last Sunday at UCLA, the clumps of Israelis in the grandstands waved their blue-and-white flags between points and yelled out encouragement in Hebrew. They were cheering on the team of Yoni Erlich and Andy Ram, who had reached the finals by defeating the top-seeded team in the world, Americans Bob and Mike Bryan.\n\nAt one point a woman began chanting, \”Yisrael! Yisrael!\” and a few others joined in, but mostly people just clapped and smiled, thrilled that their country could put such a team on center court.
Analysis – Sharon’s Worries Over Pullout Mount
Leslie Susser
July 28, 2005
With the planned Israeli withdrawal from Gaza less than three weeks away, right-wing leaders say they haven\’t yet given up hope of preventing it.
Gaza Settler Pullout Protest Draws 500
David Finnigan
July 28, 2005
More than 500 demonstrators, mostly Orthodox Jews, gathered in front of the Israeli consulate in Los Angeles last weekend to oppose Israel\’s planned, upcoming pullout of settlers from Gaza.
There’s No Place for Ugly Words on Gaza
Joseph Aaron
July 28, 2005
The withdrawal of Israeli settlements and settlers from the Gaza Strip will dominate the Jewish summer.
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