My recommendation to members of the Knesset and the Israeli people is to call out Schumer’s remarks as meshugas (Yiddish for “nonsense”).
Now is not the time for public criticisms that empower detractors of Israel, Schleifer and Daroff said, arguing that such criticisms foster divisiveness.
Kariv also said that Schumer's words "introduced us to a different type of Jewish and Zionist leadership."
It is both audacious and insulting for the majority leader of the US Senate to say what he did about a fellow democracy and ally of the US.
Trump said that under his leadership, Iran had been left too broke to fund terror groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.
Israel has already won the war on the battlefield. Hamas is a shell of what it was. But it is suffering a terrible loss on the battlefield of diplomacy.
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The contrast between what Biden said then and his reaction to Schumer’s speech is glaring.