News for Congress Speech Hikind: Obama Worse than Jimmy CarterFor one State Assemblyman, the White House misrepresented his Democratic party in a reckless way. Report: Democrats Saw Bibi's Speech, Made ChangesPM showed Democrats what he was about to say in Congress, deleted details of Iran deal to avoid 'embarrassing' them. I Was There, and the Israeli Media LiedArutz Sheva's Editor-in-Chief reveals disparity between what the Israeli media calls 'reality' and facts on the ground in the US. BBC Editor Denies Being Anti-Semitic After TweetBBC's Middle East Editor rejects allegations he is anti-Semitic after tweeting that Netanyahu "plays the holocaust card". Netanyahu: Jews Can Defend Themselves NowPrime Minister, at megillah reading, said he was thankful to Israelis and world Jewry 'for their support of my speeches in Washington.' Iranian Official: Netanyahu is Like a Wanton WomanIran's Parliament Speaker attacks Netanyahu's speech for hypocrisy, claims Israel has assassinated dozens and wants to take over region. Netanyahu: My Words Resonated with CongressPrime Minister Netanyahu says his speech did indeed offer a new alternative to the emerging agreement with Iran. Rabbi Mazuz: PM Should 'Rise' in the ElectionsRabbi Meir Mazuz spiritual leader of Yachad - Haam Itanu party, congratulates Netanyahu for Congress speech. Queen Esther? Wrong Costume, BibiDoes Israel need Queen Esther now - or another famous figure taken from Jewish history? Analysts: Iran Sanctions Did Enormous HarmAnalysts Wednesday listed some of the economic damage done to Iran by the sanctions – and that damage has been substantial.Washington Post: PM Arguments 'Deserve a Response'Even if, as in President Obama's words, there was nothing “new” about the Prime Minister's Iran views, they still deserve to be considered. Thomas Friedman: Congress is Sheldon's WorldNYT columnist says if Netanyahu had spoken to 'middle America', the feedback would have been very different. Israeli Officials: Plenty 'New' In Iran SpeechNetanyahu's plan would require real action – not just promises – from Iran for the removal of economic sanctions, officials say. NY Times: Netanyahu Speech 'Exploitative Theater'Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's speech on Iran 'offered nothing of substance that was new,' the New York Times intoned Thursday. Jeb Bush: Netanyahu Delivered a 'Powerful Message'Former Florida Governor praises the speech given by PM Binyamin Netanyahu, says Iran's nuclear program must be stopped. Oren to Netanyahu: Meet ObamaFormer Israeli Ambassador praises Netanyahu's Congress speech but says he should also request a meeting with the President. Demonstrators Support Netanyahu Outside CongressA group of pro-Israel demonstrators gathered outside Congress as PM Netanyahu warned lawmakers against a deal with Iran. Herzog: After the Applause, Netanyahu is AloneOpposition leader criticizes Netanyahu's Congress speech, says he should concentrate on security problems in Israel. Netanyahu: Support for Israel is BipartisanPrime Minister Netanyahu meets the bipartisan leadership of the Senate following Congress speech, thanks them for their support of Israel. Survivors Savor Netanyahu’s Speech to CongressIt was more than Congress that savored Netanyahu's speech and rose to its feet in adulation.Netanyahu’s Speech Strengthened Israel-US RelationsThe "pundits" have it all wrong, as usual. The Ayatollahs Mean What They SayWhy Netanyahu must shout the truth from every possible stage before it is too late.'Obama is Afraid Bibi will Expose Iran Coverup'Marc Zell, Co-Chair of Republicans Abroad Israel, says the White House has good reason to worry about Netanyahu's speech. Obama Boycott of PM's Speech BackfiresEven Democrats are hanging on to their tickets, 'distributing them as if they were a form of valuable currency,' reports New York Times. Saudi Arabia: Columnist Stands with NetanyahuTop Saudi government-controlled paper says Netanyahu's speech will serve Gulf interests more than Obama's 'foolish behavior.' Cruz Likens Nuke Deal to Munich, Bibi to ChurchillSenator says allowing Iran to obtain nukes makes it much more likely that the weapons will murder billions. Almost 1 in 4 Democrats Will Boycott Bibi SpeechEight senators and 47 House members have vowed not to attend Netanyahu's speech in Congress today. Obama: Disagreement Won't Destroy TiesPresident Obama says the disagreement with Israel about Iran won't be permanently destructive" to relations between the countries. 'Netanyahu Speech Won't Complicate Iran Talks'White House spokesman Josh Earnest says Netanyahu's Congress speech "shouldn't" complicate Iran-West talks. Lapid Slams Netanyahu for 'Stubborn' Congress TalkYesh Atid presents 273 page platform on; Lapid takes opportunity to once again attack PM's Congress speech. Goldberg: Netanyahu 'Has a Case' on IranThe Atlantic journalist admits Netanyahu has a case to make in Congress speech, says Obama will have to fulfill his promises regarding Iran. Rouhani's Adviser: Bibi Speech will Benefit IranSenior adviser to Iran's president predicts that Netanyahu "warrior discourse" will ultimately strengthen Iran. Livni Blames Netanyahu for Anti-Susan Rice AdFormer Justice Minister claims Rabbi Shmuley Boteach's ad reflects the atmosphere in America caused by Netanyahu speech. Netanyahu to Unveil Details of Iran AgreementMember of Netanyahu's entourage says he will unveil some details of the agreement with Iran during his Congress speech. Feinstein: Netanyahu 'Doesn't Speak for Me'Senator Dianne Feinstein blasts Netanyahu over his Congress speech, says he is arrogant to assert he speaks for all Jews. Boehner: Unprecedented Demand for Bibi Speech TixHouse Speaker says White House has worsened relations with Israel in the last 5-6 weeks. Kerry: Netanyahu 'Welcome to Speak in US'Secretary of State issues mollifying words, says: 'We don't want to see this turned into some great political football.' Livni: A Vote for Lapid Strengthens NetanyahuZionist Camp co-chair Tzipi Livni burns all bridges - attacks Netanyahu for trip to Washington, tells voters not to go with Lapid. Republican: Obama Doesn't Support Israel EnoughSenator Marco Rubio says Obama wants a deal with Iran to be the hallmark of his second term. Rep. King: There May Be Ways to Defund Iran DealCongressman Peter King tell Arutz Sheva White House attitude to the upcoming speech is “politics at its worst.” Netanyahu: I Respect ObamaPrime Minister meditates at Western Wall ahead of his US trip, says: 'We must unite and explain the dangers' of the agreement with Iran. Edelstein: Bibi's Speech Is not Just About IsraelSpeech is about 'standing together and resisting the temptation to compromise and appease our foes,' writes speaker in LA Times. White House: Netanyahu Won't Affect Iran TalksWhite House spokesman downplays notion that Netanyahu speech will affect Iran talks, adds the Israeli PM is only offering military action.'Relations with U.S. Can Withstand Disagreements'Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu explains it is his duty to try to stop an agreement with Iran that is "very dangerous" for Israel. Meretz Hits New Lows in Latest Elections PollsYachad-Ha'am Itanu pulls ahead of the far-left as Meretz is now barely passing the threshold.Boehner: Netanyahu's Speech Isn't DestructiveHouse Speaker says he "couldn't disagree more" with Susan Rice's comments on PM Netanyahu's Congress speech. Netanyahu to Meet Bipartisan Senate LeadersPM Netanyahu to meet with Republican Mitch McConnell and Democratic Harry Reid after his speech to Congress. 'Has Susan Rice Gone Off the Deep End?'On Facebook, Greta Van Susteren outlines ways Obama has ruined US-Israel relationship, long before Netanyahu's Congress speech came along. New Bus Ads Call on Obama to Cut Aid to IsraelAmerican Muslims for Palestine uses Netanyahu's Congress speech to call for the United States to cut aid to Israel.White House Backs Rice's Comments on Bibi SpeechWhite House spokesman says Susan Rice's comments are "entirely consistent with what the President has already said". PM: It's 'My Duty' to Speak in CongressNetanyahu states that he 'respects' the White House, but will proceed with address on Iran despite criticism for Israel's sake. Susan Rice: Netanyahu Speech 'Destructive''It is not only unfortunate but it is also destructive of the fabric of the relationship' between Israel and the US, says Security Advisor. Netanyahu Turns Down Invitation to Meet DemocratsPM Netanyahu declines invitation from Senators Durbin and Feinstein to meet with Democrats during his trip to Washington next week. Bennett to Advocate Stance on Iran in US MediaJewish Home chairman to speak to 'hundreds' of media outlets, urges Herzog to join him. 'The nuclear issue has no right, no left,' he says. Netanyahu Invited to Meeting with DemocratsSenators Richard Durbin and Dianne Feinstein invite Israeli PM to meet with Democrats when he visits Washington for his Congress speech. Joe Lieberman to Congress: "Hear Netanyahu Out!"Former vice presidential candidate urges Democrats to attend Netanyahu's upcoming Congressional address. RZA Chairman: Netanyahu Must Not Be SilentProminent American religious-Zionist leader says PM is obligated to address Congress to expose the threat posed by Iran to the world. |
