Jerusalem Insights

IS THE NY TIMES IMPARTIAL?

by Ricki Hollander and Camera.org The New York Times is telling readers how to think about Israel. “Shrill.” “Strident.” “Stubborn.” “Abrasive.” “Derisive.” “Cynical.” These are adjectives used by New York Times journalists this month to describe Israel’s prime minister or cabinet ministers. And that was just in news articles. New York Times editorialists added a … Read more

Iran talks: ‘Kerry didn’t persuade Netanyahu’

Yitzhak Benhorin ynet news New York Times reports US secretary of state failed to persuade Israel, Saudi Arabia that Washington ‘will not drop its guard’ in talks with Tehran. Unlike Israel, Saudi Arabia levels public criticism of Obama’s Mideast policy Washington – US Secretary of State John Kerry failed to persuade Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu … Read more

Barak* Strikes Again

by Yehuda Yifrach This article appeared in Hebrew in the Tsedek magazine of Makor Rishon of Friday October 10th 2013 http://www.kr8.co.il/BRPortal/br/P102.jsp?arc=690919 Translated by Sally Zahav for Women in Green He’s cheerful, polite and expresses himself well, but it’s clear that behind the façade of Col. Doron Ben-Barak, the Legal Adviser of Judea and Samaria, there … Read more

Netanyahu Satisfied with US Trip

Prime Minister returns home feeling he has delivered the message he wanted to – especially to the US. UZI BARUCH Israelnationalnews.com Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is returning to Israel from his US trip with a feeling of satisfaction, that he has succeeded in delivering to the world – and especially to the US – the … Read more

Obama’s Learning Curve Meets Bibi’s Red Line

Gil Ronen with Israel National News. During last year’s UNGA meeting, Obama had time for an appearance on “The View,” but not to meet Netanyahu. Has something changed? Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has postponed the date of his upcoming speech in the United Nations General Assembly from September 30 to October 1, so that he … Read more