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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 375

Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Rebecca Shimoni Stoil is the Times of Israel's Washington correspondent.
Clockwise, from upper left: Rebecca Gratz, Bella Abzug, (Public domain); Gloria Steinem (CC/SA/Gage Skidmore); Emma Goldman's police mug shot (Public domain).
February 27, 2019, 4:34 am
First-ever US Jewish herstory to hit stores ahead of International Women’s Day
Finding almost no women’s histories on shelves, professor and author Pamela Nadell compiled four centuries of the female Jewish experience in ‘America’s Jewish Women,’ out March 5
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a joint press conference with France's President at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on July 16, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / STEPHANE MAHE)
July 18, 2017, 4:46 am
Netanyahu: Evangelical Christians are Israel’s best friends
In address to CUFI, PM makes no mention of Trump but takes a dig at White House decision to leave US embassy in Tel Aviv
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
The US Embassy building in Tel Aviv, December 28, 2016. (AFP Photo/Jack Guez)
May 31, 2017, 10:27 pm
Trump risks ire of millions of pro-Israel voters by keeping embassy in Tel Aviv
Pastor John Hagee: ‘Trump’s promise was of critical importance to millions of Christian Zionists’ who voted for him. ‘They will be watching closely’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson meets with Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on March 8, 2017. (AFP/Abbas Momani)
March 29, 2017, 5:10 am
UN ‘preposterous’ for rapping Israel over Golan Heights, UK’s Johnson says
UK foreign secretary, US ambassador Nikki Haley call on world body to drop anti-Israel bias
By Eric Cortellessa, Rebecca Shimoni Stoil and ToI Staff
House Speaker Paul Ryan speaks at the 2017 AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, March 27, 2017. (Screenshot)
March 28, 2017, 2:27 am
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
US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks at the 2017 AIPAC Policy Conference at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC on March 27, 2017 (screen capture)
March 28, 2017, 1:10 am
At the UN, ‘there’s a new sheriff in town,’ Nikki Haley tells AIPAC
Trump’s envoy thrills crowd at annual event, says ‘the days of Israel-bashing at the UN are over’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Opposition leader Isaac Herzog addresses the AIPAC conference in Washington, DC (YouTube screenshot)
March 27, 2017, 8:52 pm
Trump ‘heavily committed’ to Mideast peace, says Herzog
Addressing AIPAC conference, opposition leader calls for response to Arab Peace Initiative, says ‘we need to be leaders’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Vice President Mike Pence speaks at AIPAC's annual Policy Conference on March 26, 2017 at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC (Ron Kampeas/JTA)
March 27, 2017, 6:34 am
At AIPAC confab, Pence goes high on enthusiasm, low on details
Crowd buzzes over Trump administration’s UN achievements, but positions on Israeli-Palestinian peace, embassy move remain vague
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Sen. Bernie Sanders delivers a speech during J Streets 2017 National Conference at the Washington Convention Center, on February 27, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP)
February 28, 2017, 2:51 am
Bernie Sanders draws parallels between Trump, Netanyahu, calls to end ’50-year occupation’
In J Street address, ex-presidential hopeful says progressives can oppose US president ‘without being anti-American’ and Israeli PM ‘without being anti-Israel’; declares ‘nobody gains when Gaza is obliterated’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara depart to the United States to meet with President Donald Trump, on February 13, 2017. (Avi Ohayon/GPO)
February 15, 2017, 9:35 am
For some left-wing groups, Trump-Bibi meet-up is not top protest priority
While Jewish Voice for Peace plans protests, other organizations direct energy toward blocking Friedman appointment as Israel envoy
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Supporters of National Council of Jewish Women and other Jewish organizations come together on the National Mall for the Women’s March on Washington, January 21, 2017. (Ron Sachs via JTA)
January 22, 2017, 4:01 am
Thousands of Jewish protesters join 500,000-strong Women’s March
At massive anti-Trump rally, Jewish women’s and progressive groups seek ‘to march together as Jews’
By JTA and Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Demonstrators surround a parade float as they taunt Donald Trump supporters during the Women's March on January 21, 2017 in Washington, DC (Joshua Lott/AFP)
January 22, 2017, 3:13 am
For some Jewish millennials, anti-Trump march is a first step
Gathering in Washington, young Jewish women say that they were moved to activism by the election and the new president’s rhetoric
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
Demonstrators protest on the National Mall in Washington, DC, for the Women's March on January 21, 2017. (AFP PHOTO/Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS)
January 21, 2017, 4:30 pm
Hundreds of thousands mass in DC at anti-Trump women’s march
Marchers spill over into Pennsylvania Avenue, packing out route followed by president after inauguration; Madonna makes surprise appearance; Hillary Clinton tweets support for those ‘marching for our values’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil and AP
Internet sensation Sam Barsky poses with his Stonehenge sweater on-site in England. (Courtesy/Facebook)
January 11, 2017, 3:57 am
The Baltimore knitter who unraveled the internet
Longtime-knitter Sam Barksy’s one-of-a-kind sweater-selfies have reached improbable fame
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin waves to supporters at a campaign rally in Janesville, WI, on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
December 29, 2016, 12:09 am
GOP trashes Kerry speech, vows again to change tack
Ryan says secretary of state has ‘no credibility,’ while top Republicans say Trump will restore Israel ties ‘to proper place’
By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil
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