In Monday’s New York Times, columnist Max Fisher treated Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Israel as just another expression of what he considers the divisive policies of the Trump administration...Jonathan S. Tobin/JNS.org.
The World Jewish Congress and Israel’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations has marked the 70th anniversary of the November 29, 1947 UN vote that called for the establishment of a Jewish state, with a reenactment of events in the very structure that served as the UN headquarters at that time.
In recent years the State of Israel has become an object of deep affection for many of the Western world's conservatives, especially in the United States...writes Bill Rubinstein.