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New Phone Number

By Israel Policy Forum
Friday, January 27, 2012 - 11:07am

Please note that IPF's phone number has changed. We can now be reached at 212-354-1812. 

We will not stand for this

By Israel Policy Forum
Saturday, January 21, 2012 - 7:46pm

Israel Policy Forum is shocked and appalled by the column published in the Atlanta Jewish Times by its owner and publisher Andrew Adler calling for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “to give the go-ahead for U.S.-based Mossad agents to take out a president deemed unfriendly to Israel in order for the current vice president to take his place, and forcefully dictate that the United States policy includes its helping the Jewish state obl

Amb. Daniel C. Kurtzer on 'Reviving the Peace Process' (TRANSCRIPT)

By Israel Policy Forum
Friday, January 13, 2012 - 10:13am
In an ideal world, if we were writing this up as a scenario we would say let’s put this all on hold, and everyone stays away happily and nothing changes for the worse, and we pick it up perhaps when everyone is stronger. But status quos are not status quos and people know that. They either get better – or more commonly – they actually get worse because they are left neglected. I fear that this status quo, over the next 10 or 11 months if there isn’t some very significant policy activity, will deteriorate into violence.

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IPFFriday Commentary

Netanyahu: Seeking Salvation

By MJ Rosenberg, July 30, 2009
Benjamin Netanyahu has a problem. The Obama administration is insisting on a settlements freeze and the Israeli prime minister, who is resisting such demands, is not getting the support he might have expected from the American pro-Israel community. Usually, when an American president makes any sort of demand on Jerusalem, pro-Israel (primarily Jewish) organizations compel Congress to pressure the president to cease and desist. It usually works, but not this time.

IPFFocus Analysis

A New Year's Resolution for 2012

By Roberta Fahn Schoffman, January 3, 2012
View from Jerusalem By Roberta Fahn Schoffman.For liberal-minded Jews in Israel, and kindred spirits observing closely from afar, the country seems to be rapidly heading for disaster. The assault on democracy and the growing discrimination against women are disturbing trends, but so too are the paralyses on the peace front, the mounting strength of the right wing and the violence of the “Tag Mechir" (“price tag”) that targets Palestinians and left-wing Israelis, adding fear and brutality to the mix.

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IPF Interviews

MK Nachman Shai on the Kadima Party Primary

January 30, 2012

On January 26th, IPF National Scholar Steven L. Spiegel spoke with MK Nachman Shai about the political developments in the lead-up to the Kadima party primary.

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