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.

|ByHERB KEINON
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

The ad begins with Harris's declaration that "she will not be silent about the scale of human suffering in Gaza, including the death of far too many innocent civilians."

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
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

Netanyahu's Congress speech called for total victory over Hamas and a demilitarized, deradicalized Gaza to achieve lasting peace.

|ByPESACH WOLICKI
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

Amid anti-Israel protests in DC, a conference of young Christians organized by Passages offered a stark contrast of hope, learning, and unwavering support for Israel.

|ByJEREMY COLLINS

Boehner admits making calculated move not to inform White House of Netanyahu speech

Speaking to Fox News, Boehner says "there’s no secret here in Washington about the animosity that this White House has for Prime Minister Netanyahu."

FEBRUARY 15, 2015ByMICHAEL WILNER, HERB KEINON
US Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH)

Middle Israel: Speech defect

Netanyahu can reboot his effort to prevent a bad deal with Iran, by brandishing in Israel what he lost in America – consensus.

FEBRUARY 14, 2015ByAMOTZ ASA-EL
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanks Speaker Boehner following his address to a joint meeting of Congress in the Rayburn Room of the US Capitol, May 24, 2011

New bill in Congress prioritizes fight against BDS in EU trade talks

The US-Israel Trade and Commercial Enhancement Act, over a year in the making, calls the BDS effort across Europe "commercial discrimination."

FEBRUARY 10, 2015ByMICHAEL WILNER
United States Capitol building in Washington, DC.

Netanyahu: Congress speech should air on TV, is public interest not election propaganda

PM responds to petition by Gal-On and Eldad Yaniv to block the speech's broadcast on grounds that it is illegal election campaigning.

FEBRUARY 10, 2015ByLAHAV HARKOV
Netanyahu speaks during a cornerstone laying ceremony in Sderot.

J Street petition against Netanyahu's Congress speech rallies 20,000 signatures

"I'm a Jew. Bibi does NOT speak for me!", campaign of left-leaning American-Jewish NGO trumpets.

FEBRUARY 10, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Jstreet anti-Netanyahu campaign

Dermer, Edelstein fail to calm Democratic rift over Netanyahu's Congress speech

Democratic representatives and Biden's attendance in question as Netanyahu's Congress speech nears; Israeli officials scramble to ease tensions.

FEBRUARY 5, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Israeli ambassador to US Ron Dermer (R) and US Representative Nancy Pelosi (D.-Cal.)

Obama's Misdirected Anger

JANUARY 24, 2015ByBATYA MEDAD
The Jerusalem Post

Analysis: The Netanyahu speech flap: Republicans are people, too

It’s not forbidden for the Israeli prime minister to have a strong relationship with Republicans, or for Dermer to use that relationship.

JANUARY 23, 2015ByHERB KEINON
Israel's ambassador to the US, Ron Dermer (R),.

Netanyahu working with Republican strategist ahead of elections

Republican strategist John McLaughlin will advise Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's campaign ahead of the March 17 election.

DECEMBER 23, 2014ByGIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN
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