April 7, 2017
2:54 am

In this March 2, 2017 Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, during a press conference, at the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, March 2, 2017. (AP/Nariman El-Mofty)

Meeting Jewish leaders, Sissi is optimistic on Israeli-Arab peace

Days after talks with Trump, Egyptian president urges united front but not open war against Iran

By Ron Kampeas

April 4, 2017
8:12 pm

Women returning home after collecting water from a well in Dolhare, India, May 10, 2012. (Mahendra Parikh/Hindustan Times via Getty Images, via JTA)

Israeli firm to provide drinking water — from the air — for India and Vietnam

Deal to benefit remote Indian villages, Hanoi residents, announced days after Alan Dershowitz showcased Water Gen device at AIPAC

By JTA and Eric Cortellessa

April 4, 2017
2:22 am

Gerald Steinberg, the founder of NGO Monitor, at the annual AIPAC policy conference in Washington, DC (Ron Kampeas)

Leader of anti-BDS group: Israel’s law gives ammunition to its enemies

NGO Monitor’s Gerald Steinberg says Knesset action to ban boycott supporters accomplishes little, while being used as evidence that Jewish state is anti-democratic

By Ron Kampeas

April 2, 2017
11:26 pm

(l-r) Ted Cutler, Robert Kargman, Jon Abbott, and Marjie Kargman at Boston's Huntington Theater (CC BY Paul Marotta, Flickr)

Ted Cutler, Boston arts patron and philanthropist, dies

Over 25 years, businessman donated tens of millions of dollars to human services, education, arts and health care

By JTA

March 31, 2017
2:27 am

Police rescue a protester during clashes between demonstrators against the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and its supporters in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2017. (AFP Photo/Andrew Biraj)

Two charged with hate crime for attack on Arab teacher outside AIPAC conference

Yosef Steynovitz of Canada and Rami Lubranicki of New Jersey accused of assault amid dueling protests outside Washington summit

By JTA

March 30, 2017
1:00 pm

Video shows far-right Jews beating protesters outside AIPAC

Members of the Jewish Defense League filmed kicking, assaulting a Palestinian-American man lying on the ground

By Times of Israel staff

March 29, 2017
8:23 pm

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley (L) and Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon pose for a photo at the United Nations assembly hall on March 29, 2017. (Courtesy: Shahar Azran)

At Israeli event at UN, Haley slams BDS movement as nothing to do with ‘justice’

2,000 cheer US envoy at Ambassadors Against BDS gathering; Israel’s Danny Danon hails her work

By Cathryn J. Prince

March 29, 2017
11:15 am

Meretz MK Tamar Zandberg speaks at a rally in support of legalizing marijuana in Tel Aviv on February 4, 2017. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Left-wing MK blasted for joining anti-AIPAC protest

Tamar Zandberg, flown to Washington on pro-Israel lobby’s dime, called ‘human trash’ and ‘filth’ over her participation in IfNotNow demonstration against group

By Times of Israel staff

March 29, 2017
4:21 am

IfNotNow protesters demonstrating at the AIPAC policy conference in Washington, D.C., March 26, 2017. (Ron Kampeas/JTA)

In search of common ground: Snapshots from the AIPAC conference

18,000 pro-Israel activists from both sides of the aisle attend confab; hundreds of IfNotNow protesters against the occupation are met with curiosity

By Ron Kampeas

March 28, 2017
1:56 pm

US President Donald Trump and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands during a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House on February 15, 2017 in Washington, DC. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)

Trump tells Israel he plans peace push ‘very soon’ — report

US envoy to meet with Abbas in Jordan Wednesday; Netanyahu and Kahlon in negotiations to end coalition crisis over public broadcaster

By Raoul Wootliff

March 28, 2017
2:27 am

House Speaker Paul Ryan speaks at the 2017 AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, March 27, 2017. (Screenshot)

At AIPAC, Paul Ryan talks tough on Iran, says US will no longer tolerate UN’s anti-Israel bias

House Speaker suggests listing IRGC as a foreign terror organization, urges additional non-nuclear sanctions on Tehran

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

March 27, 2017
11:29 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is projected on screen in Washington, Monday, March 27, 2017, as he speaks to attendees of the AIPAC Policy Conference 2017 via satellite from Israel (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Nikki Haley tells AIPAC: At the UN now, ‘there’s a new sheriff in town’

US envoy to UN vows to prevent any repeat of anti-settlement resolution; Paul Ryan rails against Iran, BDS movement

By Times of Israel staff

March 26, 2017
11:09 pm

Anti-settlement demonstrators hold placards and protest in front of Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, on March 26, 2017, during the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Policy Conference. (AFP Photo/Andrew Biraj)

Far-left Jews protest outside AIPAC conference

Clashes erupt between anti-settlement group and activists from far-right JDL, who hold a counter-demonstration

By JTA and Times of Israel staff

March 26, 2017
9:02 pm

Rwandan President Paul Kagame speaks at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2017. (AFP Photo/Andrew Biraj)

Kagame hails Rwanda-Israel bond at AIPAC

Rwandan president says Jewish state’s existence not an ‘infringement’ on others, highlights both countries as victims of genocide

By Dave Clark

March 25, 2017
6:09 am

File: Sen. Ben Cardin speaking at a news conference at the US Capitol, Oct. 1, 2015. (Win McNamee/Getty Images via JTA)

Bipartisan bill in House and Senate targets settlement boycotters with fines

Senator spearheading Israel Anti-Boycott bill says DC ‘shouldn’t stand idle’ when foreign bodies try to isolate key ally Israel

By Ron Kampeas

Topic: AIPAC American Israel Public Affairs Committee

Meeting Jewish leaders, Sissi is optimistic on Israeli-Arab peace

Days after talks with Trump, Egyptian president urges united front but not open war against Iran

Israeli firm to provide drinking water — from the air — for India and Vietnam

Deal to benefit remote Indian villages, Hanoi residents, announced days after Alan Dershowitz showcased Water Gen device at AIPAC

Leader of anti-BDS group: Israel’s law gives ammunition to its enemies

NGO Monitor’s Gerald Steinberg says Knesset action to ban boycott supporters accomplishes little, while being used as evidence that Jewish state is anti-democratic

Ted Cutler, Boston arts patron and philanthropist, dies

Over 25 years, businessman donated tens of millions of dollars to human services, education, arts and health care

Two charged with hate crime for attack on Arab teacher outside AIPAC conference

Yosef Steynovitz of Canada and Rami Lubranicki of New Jersey accused of assault amid dueling protests outside Washington summit

Video shows far-right Jews beating protesters outside AIPAC

Members of the Jewish Defense League filmed kicking, assaulting a Palestinian-American man lying on the ground

At Israeli event at UN, Haley slams BDS movement as nothing to do with ‘justice’

2,000 cheer US envoy at Ambassadors Against BDS gathering; Israel’s Danny Danon hails her work

Left-wing MK blasted for joining anti-AIPAC protest

Tamar Zandberg, flown to Washington on pro-Israel lobby’s dime, called ‘human trash’ and ‘filth’ over her participation in IfNotNow demonstration against group

In search of common ground: Snapshots from the AIPAC conference

18,000 pro-Israel activists from both sides of the aisle attend confab; hundreds of IfNotNow protesters against the occupation are met with curiosity

Trump tells Israel he plans peace push ‘very soon’ — report

US envoy to meet with Abbas in Jordan Wednesday; Netanyahu and Kahlon in negotiations to end coalition crisis over public broadcaster

At AIPAC, Paul Ryan talks tough on Iran, says US will no longer tolerate UN’s anti-Israel bias

House Speaker suggests listing IRGC as a foreign terror organization, urges additional non-nuclear sanctions on Tehran

Nikki Haley tells AIPAC: At the UN now, ‘there’s a new sheriff in town’

US envoy to UN vows to prevent any repeat of anti-settlement resolution; Paul Ryan rails against Iran, BDS movement

Far-left Jews protest outside AIPAC conference

Clashes erupt between anti-settlement group and activists from far-right JDL, who hold a counter-demonstration

Kagame hails Rwanda-Israel bond at AIPAC

Rwandan president says Jewish state’s existence not an ‘infringement’ on others, highlights both countries as victims of genocide

Bipartisan bill in House and Senate targets settlement boycotters with fines

Senator spearheading Israel Anti-Boycott bill says DC ‘shouldn’t stand idle’ when foreign bodies try to isolate key ally Israel

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