Edelstein remains defiant amid Netanyahu moves to reinstate …
2 days ago · Edelstein remains defiant amid Netanyahu moves to reinstate Haredi exemption from IDF. In an interview with ‘Jewish Insider,’ the Likud lawmaker questioned Netanyahu’s move to replace Defense Minister Yoav Gallant with Israel Katz, saying he was 'less certain that firing him is the right solution'. Foreign Affairs and Defense has long ...
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5 days ago · November 7, 2024. SHARE. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sees President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in Tuesday’s vote as a positive step for U.S. policy on Israel, a source familiar with the prime minister’s thinking told Jewish Insider. Netanyahu hopes that Trump will return to his former policies on Iran that were dropped by ...
Daily Kickoff: Yechiel Leiter tapped as next Israeli envoy to U.S.
5 days ago · Daily Kickoff. November 8, 2024. Good Friday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we report on the developing situation in Amsterdam, where dozens of Israeli soccer fans were attacked last night. We look at the role that former Iran envoy Brian Hook is expected to play on President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, report on concerns from ...
Daily Kickoff: A Dem party divided - jewishinsider.com
6 days ago · November 7, 2024. Good Thursday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we look at the divides within the Democratic Party as its various wings look to the future, cover how President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory is being viewed in Jerusalem and report on the potential consideration of former Rep. Peter Deutsch to be ambassador to Israel.
Jewish lawmakers press Dutch ambassador for answers on …
4 days ago · Marc Rod. November 9, 2024. A group of Jewish House members spoke to the Dutch ambassador to the United States on Friday, asking her for information about the mob attack on Israeli and Jewish fans of the Maccabi Tel Aviv soccer team in the streets of Amsterdam on Thursday. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA), who organized the call, told Jewish Insider ...
Josh Kraushaar - Jewish Insider
Sep 29, 2024 · Josh Kraushaar is the editor-in-chief of Jewish Insider, and is a political analyst for Fox News Radio. With a track record of identifying election trends before they become conventional wisdom, Kraushaar is one of Washington’s leading political analysts. Josh will soon be publishing a weekly column analyzing the latest political developments ...
Daily Kickoff: Sit-down with Josh Shapiro - Jewish Insider
Daily Kickoff. December 7, 2023. Good Thursday morning. In today’s Daily Kickoff, we interview Gov. Josh Shapiro about antisemitism in Philadelphia and at the University of Pennsylvania, and talk to Israeli security cabinet member Gideon Sa’ar about the government’s approach to the Israel-Hamas war. Also in today’s Daily Kickoff: David ...
In sweeping antisemitism strategy, White House calls mainstream …
May 25, 2023 · The White House on Thursday released the first-ever U.S. national strategy to counter antisemitism, presenting a whole-of-society approach that includes more than 100 policy commitments across the executive branch and a call to action for ordinary Americans to stand together with the Jewish community in fighting antisemitism.. But the White House sidestepped an increasingly heated debate over ...
A closer look at Biden’s foreign policy team - Jewish Insider
Jacob Kornbluh. November 24, 2020. President-elect Joe Biden announced key appointments to his White House national security team on Monday as he begins to assemble his Cabinet. Among the appointments requiring Senate confirmation are senior foreign policy advisor Tony Blinken as secretary of state; Alejandro “Ali” Nicholas Mayorkas, a ...
The new Israeli officials seeking to redefine Jewish identity
Ruth Marks Eglash. November 29, 2022. Israeli politicians Avi Maoz, Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir ran together on an election campaign platform of restoring the country’s Jewish identity. Now, with signed agreements between two of the three men and Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party, a concerted effort to ...