Biden's visit to Israel

A Zionist at heart: Biden, your support for Israel will not be forgotten - editorial

Though not all American Jews or Israelis agreed with all of his recent actions in the Middle East, Biden is a Zionist at heart in a way that is very much not a given these days.

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US PRESIDENT Joe Biden is welcomed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in October, when the president visited Israel following the massacres carried out by Hamas.
US President Joe Biden waves as he walks to board Air Force One to return to Washington from JFK Airport in New York City, US, April 26, 2024.

State Dept: Biden's CNN interview doesn't indicate Israel violated international law

"We will always be committed to Israel's security," Miller said. "That has not changed, that will not change," 

|ByHANNAH SARISOHN
People ride the new Metropolitan Light Rail on September 20, 2023. The Light Rail runs through Tel Aviv and surrounding central cities.

City of Ramat Gan votes to rename light rail station after US President Biden

The proposal to honor Biden comes shortly after the President visited Israel on Wednesday, becoming the first US President to visit the country during wartime.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
POLICEMAN EVYATAR EDRI looks on, as US President Joe Biden hugs his mother, Rachel Edri, who was held hostage by Hamas, while meeting with people affected by this month’s Hamas attack on Israel, Wednesday in Tel Aviv.

Netanyahu can't unify Israel in the face of war, but Biden can

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Even something as bad as Hamas's massacre on October 7 can't unify Israel around Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But they can around US President Joe Biden.

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Biden should have visited a mixed hospital on his visit - opinion

Augusta Victoria Hospital caters to Palestinians, but Hadassah and Sha'are Zedek cater to everyone in the country.

JULY 26, 2022ByMILTON ELBOGEN
PART OF the medical care coexistence at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, as a Muslim family and a man wearing a kippah are among those walking through the corridors.

Biden's Israel visit reiterates his views on the two state solution - opinion

Biden said that while he advocated the two state solution, he was aware it would not materialize anytime soon.

JULY 26, 2022ByLIOR LEHRS
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden meets Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem, earlier this month.

Abbas describes Biden visit as ‘big zero’ for Palestinians - report

Palestinian sources quoted Abbas as saying that he was “surprised” that he was unable to obtain from Biden a single sentence that could be presented as progress in the political process with Israel.

JULY 25, 2022ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and US President Joe Biden give a statement, in Bethlehem in the West Bank July 15, 2022.

Is a three-state solution on the horizon? - opinion

The idea of a three-state confederation – a mini EU – covering the whole of what was originally Mandate Palestine, might open a hitherto unexplored path.

JULY 24, 2022ByNEVILLE TELLER
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and Prime Minister Yair Lapid in Jerusalem earlier this month.

Letters to the Editor, July 25, 2022: Flag removal not trivial

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

JULY 24, 2022ByLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Grapevine: Sitting for Biden

Movers and shakers in Israeli society

JULY 23, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden is flanked by President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Alternate Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the welcoming ceremony upon his arrival at Ben-Gurion Airport last week. Biden declared: ‘You need not be a Jew to be a Zionist.’

Voices from the Arab press: President Joe Biden’s visit and the Arab world

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

JULY 22, 2022ByMEDIA LINE
THE SECOND reign of Faisal bin Turki Al Saud overlapped with the period in which Abraham Lincoln headed the US.

The differences between Trump's, Biden's visits to Israel - opinion

Biden does not recognize Israeli sovereignty over all of Jerusalem, something Israel has asserted for more than fifty years in conformity with American law.

JULY 22, 2022ByDAVID FRIEDMAN
THEN-US president Donald Trump poses with other leaders at the Arab-Islamic-American Summit in Riyadh, in 2017.

Joe Biden was right to meet with Saudi Arabia's MBS - opinion

The following are recent killings of journalists in the Middle East, some of them from countries and entities which are respected or highly-regarded by the US.

JULY 22, 2022BySARIT ZEHAVI
SAUDI CROWN Prince Mohammed bin Salman speaks to US President Joe Biden during the Jeddah Security and Development Summit, earlier this month.

Why did US President Joe Biden visit Bethlehem in Israel?

US President Joe Biden’s visit to Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, took place in between his meetings with Abbas and MBS – with little fanfare.

JULY 22, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US President Joe Biden visits the Church of Nativity, in Bethlehem, in the West Bank July 15, 2022.