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‘Israel Should Have More Gratitude for Obama’(13:09)
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Israelis at a cafe in the center of Jerusalem watch as US President Barack Obama delivers his speech regarding the Palestinans’ bid for statehood at the UN. September 21, 2011. Photo: Miriam Alster/FLASH90
Touro College political science dept. head David Luchins joins VOI's Gil Hoffman to discuss the politics of America's relations with the Jewish state.
Luchins, a former adviser to New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, says US-Israel ties transcend the occupant of the White House, claiming that the next president will start out in a much better position than Barack Obama did. He adds that the impression the Republican party is “the party of Israel” must change.
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