Obama campaign: Visit to Israel will take place in second term
Jewish Journal
July 23, 2012
President Obama would visit Israel in a second term, a top campaign surrogate said.
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July 23, 2012
Opinion: Obama has helped make Israel safer
Jewish Journal
July 23, 2012
Throughout a half-century of international diplomatic work, I have learned to tell the politicians from the friends and the charlatans from the statesmen. Charlatans scream. They tell you what you want to hear and call other people names. Friends and leaders need not rely on rhetoric or boisterous bravado. They produce results and act on principle.
Syrian minister says gov’t will not use chemical weapons on rebels
Jewish Journal
July 23, 2012
Syria will only use its chemical weapons on threats from outside of the country, Syria\’s Foreign Ministry said.
Report: Germany was warned a month before ’72 Olympics attack
Jewish Journal
July 23, 2012
Germany was warned about a possible terror attack against Israeli athletes one month before the Munich Olympics in 1972, Der Spiegel reported.
French president blames his country for WWII roundup of Jews
Jewish Journal
July 23, 2012
The roundup of thousands of Jews in Paris during World War II was a crime \”committed in France, by France,\” French President Francois Hollande said.
Opinion: Romney is more than a fair-weather friend of Israel
Jewish Journal
July 23, 2012
At the end of the month, Mitt Romney will visit Jerusalem. It has become a ritual of American politics for presidential candidates to pay a visit to Israel, but this is certainly not Romney’s first trip to Israel — this will mark his fourth visit — and it won’t be his last.
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