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Mitchell pick mostly draws early praise

Barack Obama’s selection for Middle East envoy drew praise from Israel, as well as dovish groups and at least one centrist Jewish organization.

Cheney raps Bush’s failure to pardon Libby

Dick Cheney said he disagreed with President Bush’s decision not to pardon Lewis “Scooter” Libby.

Obama urged to push two-state solution

A coalition of Jewish, Arab-American and religious groups urged President Obama to quickly take the lead in pushing for a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians.

Israel

Obama stresses commitment to stop Hamas arms smuggling

Politics

Waiting for Obama to fill out the Mideast policy machine

Obama extends hand to Muslims in inauguration

Politics

Axelrod ‘kvells’ at Jewish inaugural event

Politics

Obama chosen by all, Peres says

Politics

‘Kvelling’ for Obama

Politics

Obama welcomes cease-fire

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