3-23-21015 Israeli Left Splits on Tactics at J Street Conference – J.J. Goldberg Jewish Daily Forward

http://blogs.forward.com/jj-goldberg/217283/israeli-left-splits-on-tactics-at-j-street-confere/

Speaking at a press conference on the margins of the J Street national convention today, a group of left-wing Knesset members split over the role they'd like American Jews to play in American diplomacy, particularly at the United Nations.

Responding to a reporter's question, Zionist Union lawmakers Yoel Hasson and Ksenia Svetlova said they opposed a UN resolution on a Palestinian state...  By contrast, Tamar Zandberg of Meretz welcomed the prospect of a UN resolution as a way of helping Israelis and Palestinians come together around a joint framework…

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