President Bush did not mention the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his State of the Union speech. Bush had contemplated addressing the issue in his speech to Congress on Tuesday but is frustrated by the stalled peace process and has postponed any major policy initiative until later this year, his aides said. In their response to the president, Democrats assailed Bush for allegedly abandoning the issue.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
