In New York City, Israeli President Isaac Herzog encounters protesters — and tough questions “If one side wins, Israel will lose,” he said, in a meeting of Jewish leaders, about the current clash over judicial reform.
In speech to Congress, Herzog praises US-Israel relationship and laments growing divides In his remarks to Congress and to the press, Israel’s president addressed signs of mutual alienation in both countries.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joins growing list of progressives who will skip Israeli president’s speech to Congress She joins fellow New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Ilhan Omar and Cori Bush. More progressives have yet to make up their minds.
Politics An Israeli leader consoled Nancy Pelosi in 2016 with a poem. It sustained her throughout the Trump presidency.