Obama lights White House menorah at reception [VIDEO]
President Obama hosted 550 people at the White House Chanukah reception.
President Obama hosted 550 people at the White House Chanukah reception.
President Obama said his administration had done more than any other to help Israel.
Three Republican candidates for president said they would go to war if Iran obtained a nuclear weapon.
An aide to Benjamin Netanyahu denied an Israeli lawmaker’s assertion that the prime minister had offered Hosni Mubarak asylum in Israel.
Potential 2012 presidential contender Sarah Palin is scheduled to have dinner with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on her second and last day in Israel. Palin will dine with Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, on Monday before returning to the United States. \”As the world confronts sweeping changes and new realities, I look forward to meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu to discuss the key issues facing his country, our ally Israel,\” Palin said in a statement on her official SarahPAC website.
When The Journal asked me to write a note about the murder of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan, I initially declined. I did not feel I had anything insightful or original to add to the dozens of gloomy and desperate articles we have been receiving by Pakistanis and Western analysts in the wake of that horrible tragedy.
With its focus on strengthening the moderate Arab coalition against Iran, President Bush\’s tour of the Persian Gulf countries, Saudi Arabia and Egypt could prove extremely significant for Israel.
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Some might argue that though Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may appear to be a threat to the world, he is serving and providing for his own country and people. But the scores of protests against Ahmadinejad by college students in Tehran over the past couple of months prove otherwise.
President Bush made a point of going around the table and greeting each of us personally before the \”formal\” meeting began. But herein lies the curious part. There really was no formal meeting.