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Obama Meets With the American Jewish Community

A big cross-section of the American Jewish community’s leadership met with President Obama today at the White House, from J Street’s Jeremy Ben-Ami on the left

Jul 31, 202039.6K Shares1.4M Views
A big cross-section of the American Jewish community’s leadership met with President Obama today at the White House, from J Street’s Jeremy Ben-Ami on the left to Abraham Foxman on the right. Obama talked about a lot more than Israel, Palestine and Iran, including domestic issues like health care as well. You can read all about it from Ben Smith. But one striking takeaway from the meetings that I’m hearing about is Obama’s forcefulness about not backing off of holding all parties to the Arab-Israeli peace process to their responsibilities — which, in this context, means Israel. Look at this Haaretz account, for instance:
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