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St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld addressing the media after meeting at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq, April 27, 2006.

Would Condoleezza Rice as Veep choice undercut GOP’s Israel argument?

By Uriel Heilman, JTAPublished July 15, 2012

NEW YORK – For the past four years, Jewish conservatives have been working hard to paint President Obama as too willing to press Israel on Palestinian issues. But the latest Washington buzz could throw a wrench in that line of attack -- if, as some...

Condoleezza Rice

News Analysis: Would Condoleezza Rice as Veep choice undercut GOP’s Israel argument?

By Uriel Heilman , JTAPublished July 13, 2012

NEW YORK — For the past four years, Jewish conservatives have been working hard to paint President Obama as too willing to press Israel on Palestinian issues.  But the latest Washington buzz could throw a wrench in that line of attack — if, as some...

President Barack Obama addresses the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. on Mar. 4, 2012.

AIPAC 2012: Partisan fireworks, a hero’s welcome, Gingrich goes panel-less

By Ron Kampeas, JTAPublished March 6, 2012

WASHINGTON -- The American Israel Public Affairs Committee likes to promote an image of bipartisan bonhomie at its annual policy conference. But that’s not always easy, especially in a presidential election year and with partisan passions running high...

President Barack Obama addresses the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. on Mar. 4, 2012.

AIPAC confab starts with sparring over Obama

JTAPublished March 4, 2012

WASHINGTON -- Top former Republican and Democratic officials sparred at the AIPAC policy conference over President Obama's commitment to protecting Israel. Liz Cheney, the daughter of former vice president Dick Cheney and a deputy assistance secretary...

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