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Israeli media review: Is Bibi going back to Congress over Iran deal?
Netanyahu’s mouthpiece largely parrots the prime minister’s warnings and fears; leading columnists in other newspapers label the deal a personal failure for Netanyahu, warn that the ground-breaking agreement actually puts a military option back on the table. By Edo Konrad and Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man Even before the historic nuclear agreement with Iran was announced Tuesday…
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Edo Konrad
July 14, 2015
‘Day of Truth’: What’s the Iranian media saying about the nuclear deal?
Hours before Tehran and the P5+1 powers are expected to announce an historic nuclear deal, much of the Iranian media is expressing excitement, while the opposition worries about domestic backlash. An Iranian media survey. “Fateful Monday,” “The Day of Truth” — those were the headlines of Iranian newspapers Monday morning, indicating the great excitement with…
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Orly Noy
July 13, 2015
Israel media survey: Iran deal, not so bad after all?
A number of senior columnists and reporters say that Israel should be pleasantly surprised by the deal struck between the P5+1 and Iran over the latter’s nuclear program. Netanyahu — and his mouthpiece — digs in his heels. Although the pushback from the Prime Minister’s Office was immediate and unchanged, many senior figures in the…
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Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
April 3, 2015
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The political line of Israeli papers (a reader’s guide)
Who leans to the left and who moves to the right? which paper supports Netanyahu and who goes after him? a short guide to the subtleties of the Hebrew press Newspapers in Israel have always been of great importance. One of the first things early Zionists did in Palestine was to create their own Hebrew…
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Noam Sheizaf
October 26, 2010
26 October: one more settlement freeze?
The Headlines: Freeze the Settlements, or Freeze the Peace Process? > According to reports, Netanyahu is planning [Heb] a comprehensive settlement freeze for three months, to be followed by nine months of restrained construction. This will take place while negotiations with the Palestinians move forward, and might require adding opposition party Kadima to the…
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Roi Maor
October 26, 2010
25 October: a prodigal journalist returns home
The Headlines: Inaction Inertia > The government threw its support behind a bill that would enshrine Jerusalem’s status as a national priority area, ensuring the city continues to receive special budgetary support. The decision applies to all parts of the city as claimed by Israel, including territory which is considered occupied under international. This may…
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Roi Maor
October 25, 2010
Oct 24: The Iraq leak – an insurance policy for Israel?
The Headlines: An Ugly Fight over Benefits to Yeshiva Students > The governing coalition is split on the issue of social benefits for Yeshiva students. The ultra-orthodox parties demand their continuation, despite a Supreme Court ruling to the contrary. Other ministers, including in Likud, are strongly opposed. Attempts to include university students in the bill…
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Roi Maor
October 24, 2010
Oct 22-23: Foreign donors funded 98% of Netanyahu’s campaign
The Headlines: Brutal and Incompetent > The mess over the illegal migrant worker employed by the wife of Defense Minister Barak (Labor) is not going away. The Attorney General turned down her request to pay an administrative fine, and is considering an indictment. The immigration police is scouring the country looking for the worker, while…
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Roi Maor
October 23, 2010
Oct 21: Barak attacks Netanyahu on Peace Process
The Headlines: Most Palestinian are (still) Willing to Recognize a Jewish State >Surveys continue to show that a (diminishing) plurality of Palestinians is willing to recognize Israel as a Jewish state if all other outstanding issues are resolved (Yedioth). > Defense Minister Barak (Labor) criticized Netanyahu, for not pushing forward the negotiations with the Palestinians…
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Roi Maor
October 21, 2010
Oct 20: Loyalty Oath might not pass in Knesset
The Headlines: What does Rabin’s Murder Mean? > Israel commemorates Prime Minister Rabin, assassinated in 1995 by an extreme right-winger, because of his involvement in the Oslo accords with the Palestinians. But what should we do on this of remembrance: recite Rabin’s individual life story? Condemn political violence in general? Should we critically examine the…
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Roi Maor
October 20, 2010
Oct 19: Netanyahu: Loyalty for Jews as well
The Headlines: Jews will have to take loyalty oath > Netanyahu has decided that the proposed loyalty oath for naturalized citizens, to Israel as a “Jewish and democratic” state, will also apply to Jewish immigrants. Previously, the proposal was intended for non-Jews only. This revision seems unlikely to sway opponents, while perhaps producing new…
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Roi Maor
October 19, 2010
Oct 18: Arab poverty on the rise, Barak’s problems
The Headlines: Guilt and Innocence > The State Attorney has decided not to retroactively acquit Margalit Harshefi, who was convicted for knowing in advance about the intention to assassinate Prime Minister Rabin in 1995, and doing nothing to stop it. Influential columnist Nahum Barnea suggests reopening the whole issue: what was the role of hard-right…
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Roi Maor
October 18, 2010
Between the Lines (Oct 17): Thousands Protest ‘Loyalty’ Bill
The Headlines: Demonstration against Racism > Thousands demonstrated against the proposed loyalty oath bill, and other racist and anti-democratic proposals. > The US and other major countries have expressed disappointment at the decision to resume settlement construction in East Jerusalem. A planned meeting between Netanyahu and Palestinian President Abbas was cancelled. The Palestinians and some…
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Roi Maor
October 17, 2010
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