Tablet Magazine » Netanyahu Speaks to Congress http://www.tabletmag.com A New Read on Jewish Life Thu, 23 May 2013 22:23:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/68158/netanyahu-speaks-to-congress?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=netanyahu-speaks-to-congress&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=netanyahu-speaks-to-congress http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/68158/netanyahu-speaks-to-congress#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 15:22:33 +0000 Marc Tracy http://www.tabletmag.com/?p=68158

As Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses (watch here) a joint meeting of both Houses of Congress while President Obama is off in Europe, he can accept an extremely warm reception. The question is whether his speech will be more like last night’s, at the AIPAC Conference, which was essentially cheer-leading, or whether, as has been rumored for months, he will layout an actual plan or platform, or make real news. Only three other foreign leaders have addressed Congress more than once: Yitzhak Rabin, Nelson Mandela, and Winston Churchill.

12:09 “And may God forever bless the United States of America.” Looks to be it.

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As Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses (watch here) a joint meeting of both Houses of Congress while President Obama is off in Europe, he can accept an extremely warm reception. The question is whether his speech will be more like last night’s, at the AIPAC Conference, which was essentially cheer-leading, or whether, as has been rumored for months, he will layout an actual plan or platform, or make real news. Only three other foreign leaders have addressed Congress more than once: Yitzhak Rabin, Nelson Mandela, and Winston Churchill.

12:09 “And may God forever bless the United States of America.” Looks to be it.

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