Wendy Sherman

Hillary Clinton personally ensured pro-Israel platform, says adviser

"I had very direct instructions from Secretary Clinton that there would be clarity about this issue," Wendy Sherman said.

Democrats tussle over adding ‘occupation’ to party platform

Cornel West and James Zogby wanted to include the word, but Robert Wexler said it would be inflammatory.

Bernie Sanders picks three Israel critics to help draft Democratic platform

The drafting committee, which also includes friends of Israel, was named following reports that Sanders wants the platform to elevate the issue of Palestinian rights.

Israel

Top Iran negotiator recalls ‘painful’ rift with Israel, US Jews

Culture

White House briefing of AIPAC activists ends in communication breakdown

Culture

U.S. chief Iran negotiator Wendy Sherman to leave post after nuclear deal deadline

United States

Chief Iran talks negotiator: Defending Israel ‘tougher’ without 2 states

Global

Top U.S. negotiator tells Israeli journalists: Final Iran deal will be signed by June 30

United States

Kerry and top negotiator meet Jewish leaders to discuss Iran deal

United States

Israeli, U.S. national security advisers meet amid tensions

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