U.S.-Israel relationship

Is Oren’s call for ‘no surprises’ in U.S.-Israel ties possible?

Israel’s former ambassador to the United States argues that there should be “no daylight, no surprises” in the relationship. Is such closeness even possible?

By Ron Kampeas June 16, 2015 5:38 pm

Ex-envoy Michael Oren: Obama abandoned ‘2 core principles’ of U.S.-Israel alliance

In an Op-Ed, the former ambassador said the president abandoned the principles of keeping disagreements private and of “no surprises” between the countries.

June 16, 2015 11:38 am

Obama’s latest wooing of Jews not working, poll suggests

A speech at a Washington synagogue and other Jewish outreach efforts have done little to boost President Barack Obama’s approval ratings among Jewish-Americans, a new poll shows.

June 11, 2015 3:28 pm