Izzy Lemberg

The former Senior Producer of CNN’s Jerusalem bureau for twenty plus years, Izzy Lemberg is a veteran international television news producer and recipient of the prestigious Edward R. Murrow award. Based in Jerusalem, Izzy is currently working on a documentary film about anti-Semitism called Blame it on the Jews.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures during his victory speech at Likud headquarters

Magnanimity in victory

Although Netanyahu benefited from the numbers that he got from the rightwing nationalists and the ultra-Orthodox community, he needs to include the rest of Israel, even those who didn’t vote for him.

MARCH 23, 2015
US President Barack Obama takes the stage to speak at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, February 5, 2015. Flanking Obama are Pennsylvania Senator Robert Casey (L) and Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker

Man of peace

Obama is willing to negotiate with Iran on issues that in the past were non-negotiable.

FEBRUARY 8, 2015