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Stop Revising History and Start Following the Law Among the most egregious of the short letter’s follies were several requests, the fulfillment of which would actually be illegal, and several others that rely on gross distortions of the truth. Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg/Getty Images Last week, 73 members of the House Democratic Caucus sent a letter to President Biden urging him to reverse what they called “the previous administration’s abandonment of longstanding, bipartisan United States policy...

01 июля 2021 — 10:00 30 июня прошло внеочередное общее собрание Омского регионального отделения Политической партии «Новые люди».  Партия выдвинула список кандидатов в Законодательное собрание Омской области. Его возглавил руководитель регионального отделения партии «Новы...

Money said to compensate family of Muhannad Halabi for housing costs after IDF destroyed their home following murder of Rabbi Nehemia Lavi and Aharon Banita in 2015

Blinken announces $110M in new Gaza funding — now comes the hard part POLITICO 4 days ago By Ryan Heath © Al Drago-Pool/Getty Images Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $110 million in new economic assistance to Palestinians. The race to help innocent victims of the Israel-Hamas conflict is on. The actual flow of dollars will prove more difficult. The Biden administration’s effort to keep Congress onside and Hamas at arms length — while battling donor fatigue...

0 shares Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) speaks with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on May 25, 2021, in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (Alex Brandon / POOL / AFP) US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Tuesday announced plans to reopen the US consulate in Jerusalem that had historically served as the de facto representative to the Palestinians. Blinken made the comments while meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah, “As I told both ...

Jacob Magid is The Times of Israels US correspondent based in New York Then-US vice president Joseph Biden, left, walks with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, ahead of their meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah on March 10, 2010. (AP/Tara Todras-Whitehill/File) Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday urged the Biden administration to revoke a US law that deems the Palestinian Liberation Organization and its affiliates a terror group. In a video address to the n...

Modern Israel celebrates its 73rd birthday this week. Let me put my cards on the table: I’m not dispassionate when... According to Blinken, “US foreign assistance for the Palestinian people serves important US  interests and values. It provides critical relief to those in great need, fosters economic development, and supports Israeli-Palestinian understanding, security coordination and stability.” That sounds very high-minded. Blinken also made clear that he believes that these allocatio...

Media Get Behind Idea of Two-States Leading to Democracy for Palestinians By contrast, media outlets were consumed by the recent decision of the Middle East Quartet – comprised of representatives from the United States, Russia, the European Union and the United Nations – to convene for the first time since 2018 in order to discuss ways to renew “meaningful negotiations” between Israel and the Palestinians. Concurrently, it was widely reported that the White House intends to begin ramp...

The first objection is most familiar, having been employed to defend Trump in his second impeachment trial. Recognizing the manifest weakness of the procedural point that Trump could not be tried by the Senate because he had left office, senators claimed he should be acquitted because he was exercising the right to speak freely when he addressed supporters on Jan. 6. Similar claims will surely be made in court. But Swalwell’s federal claims implicate no First Amendment rights at all. They see...

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, (iStock) US President Joe Biden’s declarations of his intention to restore ties with the Palestinian Authority, reopen the PLO delegation’s office in Washington, resume urgently needed assis...