Netanyahu speech to congress

Netanyahu's 2015 Congress speech: A blueprint for action, not a failure - analysis

Netanyahu's 2015 Congress speech on Iran now seems prescient as Israel and the US strike Iran, highlighting a growing partisan divide over Israel in America.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 3, 2015.
 Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris gestures as she addresses the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute's 47th Annual Leadership Conference in Washington U.S., September 18, 2024.

Harris targets Arab voters with new ad highlighting Gaza 'suffering' - report

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US President Joe Biden in the Oval Office of the White House, last week. The loss of appetite for victory that has taken over the thinking of the West is both dangerous and immoral, the writer argues.

Netanyahu calls for total victory over Hamas in Congress speech - opinion

 CHRISTIAN STUDENTS and families of hostages pray together at the National Mall in Washington.

From protest to peace: A journey of faith in Washington, DC - opinion


Anti-Israel groups threaten Netanyahu with ‘citizen’s arrest’ in Washington

"Surround the US capitol and issue a notice of citizen's arrest for Benjamin Netanyahu for crimes against humanity," said the Shut It Down for Palestine coalition.

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu entering the Knesset on June 24.

When Israel wobbles, Judaism trembles: Netanyahu must use Congress talk to unite Jews - opinion

Many American Jews hate Israeli meddling in American politics, even if they admit that the US administration does not hesitate to step into the Israeli political arena.

 A PRO-PALESTINIAN protest is held outside the White House last month. When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses Congress, hundreds of thousands of Hamas supporters are expected to chant outside, ‘Palestine from the river to the sea.’  (Tom Brenner/Reuters)

Ehud Barak, former Mossad chief and others call on Congress to 'disinvite' Netanyahu

They noted that Congress had made a “terrible mistake” in inviting Netanyahu since, in his appearance, he would not “represent the State of Israel and its citizens.”

 Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak at a protest against the Israeli government's planned judicial overhaul, in Tel Aviv, February 25, 2023.

Netanyahu risks harming Israeli-American relations in potential Congressional address - opinion

Netanyahu’s potential Congressional address risks damaging Israeli-American relations further, similar to past conflicts. His leadership faces criticism amid domestic and international challenges.

 US HOUSE Speaker Mike Johnson addresses the media at Columbia University in New York City, in response to demonstrators protesting in support of Palestinians, last month. The last time Republicans invited Netanyahu to speak to Congress, it was a disaster, the writer maintains. Uploaded on 29/5/2024

House Speaker Mike Johnson invites PM Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress

Ynet also noted that Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer intended to sign the letter of invitation; Netanyahu agreed to the invitation, though a date for the speech has not yet been set. 

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress at the Capitol in Washington March 3, 2015.

Bipartisan bill introduced to make reporting campus antisemitism, and discrimination easier

“All students deserve to learn and live on college campuses without fear of discrimination, harassment, or intimidation,” Manning said in the release.

Members of the 118th Congress raise their right hands as they are sworn into office to serve in the US House of Representatives on the fourth day of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, US, January 7, 2023.

Netanyahu: Obama had ‘not just bad policy, but malice’ towards Israel

The first time Netanyahu met Obama was in 2007 when the former was opposition leader and the latter was a freshman senator.

US PRESIDENT Barack Obama meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in November 2015.

Column one: Obama’s constitutional overreach… and Israel

To advance its diplomatic opening to Iran, the administration spied on both law-abiding US citizens and on US lawmakers.

US President Barack Obama listens to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office

Can a video campaign sway US support for the Iran nuclear deal?

The Clarion Project has a series of seven videos that urge Americans to write to their representatives in congress.

A scene from the Clarion Project's video on the Iran deal called "Super Power Poker - Live From Iran"

Tzipi Livni: Israel is weak, isolated without the US

"Netanyahu committed the original sin of intervening in American domestic politics and ruined relations with US," says the Zionist Union knesset member.

MK Tzipi Livni at the Israel Bar Association conference in Eilat‏.