The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/the-west-wing/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:24:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png The West Wing | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/the-west-wing/ 32 32 ‘Tired of being told no,’ Trump freezes out chief of staff https://www.timesofisrael.com/tired-of-being-told-no-trump-freezes-out-chief-of-staff/ Fri, 06 Apr 2018 11:23:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1824671 Associates say president is not ready to fire John Kelly, brought in to create order in the White House, but believe retired Marine general is working on borrowed time

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]]> Aaron Sorkin says Trump too boring for ‘The West Wing’ reboot https://www.timesofisrael.com/aaron-sorkin-says-trump-too-boring-for-the-west-wing-reboot/ Fri, 05 Jan 2018 13:25:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1765214 Creator of hit TV show says current US president 'only ever talks about two things: himself and his enemies'

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]]> Roger Rees, dashing ‘West Wing’ diplomat, secret convert to Judaism, dies at 71 https://www.timesofisrael.com/roger-rees-tony-winner-and-robin-colcord-on-cheers-dies/ Sun, 12 Jul 2015 11:08:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1213589 Veteran stage and screen actor, director remembered by colleagues as talented, inspirational and kind-hearted

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]]> Outgoing White House Jewish liaison gets kudos https://www.timesofisrael.com/outgoing-white-house-jewish-liaison-gets-kudos/ Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:16:04 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=357522 Jarrod Bernstein was ‘outstanding’ and enjoyed ‘tremendous access within the White House,’ say Jewish leaders who worked with him

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]]> No business like the news business https://www.timesofisrael.com/no-business-like-the-news-business/ Thu, 12 Jul 2012 10:02:33 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=156526 Aaron Sorkin on his new hit HBO television series ‘Newsroom'

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]]> When it comes to Iran, where is the strategy? https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/when-it-comes-to-iran-where-is-the-strategy/ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:09:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=85396 Israel's handling of the Iranian threat is a fiasco that serves to demonstrate Israel's lack of aptitude for long-term planning, prioritizing and carrying out a well-structured foreign policy

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]]> Assad’s West Wing https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/assads-west-wing/ Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:51:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=66512 Killing kids is easy, but you still need to have some fun to break the tension

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