APN's daily news review from Israel
Thursday September 13, 2018
Quote of the day:
“This is particularly problematic when the owner of the disseminating account is the person who serves
as the prime minister of Israel.”
--Attorney Shachar Ben-Meir is suing Facebook and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for Netanyahu's posting of a fake news report by 'Israel Hayom' that claimed that George Soros is collaborating with the totalitarian regime in Iran.*
You Must Be Kidding:
"What are you bringing in here? Let him die."
--Head security guard at Shaarei Tzedeq Hospital in Jerusalem said to another security guard when a critically injured Palestinian boy arrived at the hospital entrance.**
--Attorney Shachar Ben-Meir is suing Facebook and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for Netanyahu's posting of a fake news report by 'Israel Hayom' that claimed that George Soros is collaborating with the totalitarian regime in Iran.*
You Must Be Kidding:
"What are you bringing in here? Let him die."
--Head security guard at Shaarei Tzedeq Hospital in Jerusalem said to another security guard when a critically injured Palestinian boy arrived at the hospital entrance.**
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others. She started her career as a fourth-grade teacher in the 1970s, dedicated to her students and the
imperative of quality public education. Working her way through the ranks of the National Education
Association (NEA), DeLee became the NEA's Political Director and chief lobbyist in Washington. As NEA
Director of Government Relations and Director of its political action committee she worked to ensure fair
working conditions for teachers and quality public education for students. Prior to joining Americans for
Peace Now in April 1997, DeLee was selected by President Clinton to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the
1996 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which she designed, developed, and managed for the
president. Preceding the convention, DeLee served as Executive Director and Vice Chair of the Democratic
National Committee (DNC), and in 1994 was appointed DNC Chair. As the President and CEO of Americans for
Peace Now for over 21 years, DeLee has worked tirelessly to promote American support for peace in the Middle
East and support for the Israeli peace movement — Shalom Achshav — working to secure a better future for
Israel and her neighbors.