Nathan Guttman, staff writer, was the Forward’s Washington bureau chief. He joined the staff in 2006 after serving for five years as Washington correspondent for the Israeli dailies Haaretz and The Jerusalem Post. In Israel, he was the features editor for Ha’aretz and chief editor of Channel 1 TV evening news. He was born in Canada and grew up in Israel. He is a graduate of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Evangelical Christians are stepping up pressure on the White House to take a more aggressive approach to stop the killing in the Darfur region of the Sudan. The evangelical campaign was launched last week with newspaper ads titled, “Without you, Mr. President, Darfur doesn’t have a prayer.” In a direct appeal to Bush, who has…
The former dissident who became the symbol of the struggle for Soviet Jewry and whose ideas on democracy in the Middle East were hailed by President Bush is quitting Israeli politics. Natan Sharansky announced last week that he would resign his post in the Knesset after 10 years, a time period in which he went…
WASHINGTON — Former Georgia congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, known for her fiery pro-Palestinian views, is trying to stage a comeback, and her effort is reigniting debates over the influence of the pro-Israel lobby in American politics. On July 29, voters in the Fourth Congressional District in Georgia will choose the Democratic candidate for the local House…
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