April 11, 2012

House members urge Obama to advance 2-state solution

A J Street-backed letter from 74 Congressional lawmakers urged President Obama to reaffirm support for a two-state solution in the Middle East.

By Zach Silberman April 11, 2012 9:48 pm

Quartet calls on Palestinians, Israelis to return to talks

The Middle East “Quartet” called on Israel and the Palestinians to return to direct negotiations and also called for Palestinian development in areas Israel still may claim.

April 11, 2012 9:25 pm

Gunter Grass: Israel’s response to poem akin to dictatorship

German literary giant Gunter Grass said Israel’s decision to bar him entry following publication of his controversial poem resembles the behavior of a dictatorship.

April 11, 2012 8:45 pm