{"id":457841,"date":"2010-03-22T10:11:10","date_gmt":"2010-03-22T14:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/washingtonindependent.com\/?p=79934"},"modified":"2010-03-22T10:11:10","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T14:11:10","slug":"clinton-challenges-israel-to-do-what-seems-%e2%80%98too-hard%e2%80%99-for-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/457841","title":{"rendered":"Clinton Challenges Israel to Do What Seems \u2018Too Hard\u2019 for Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In closing her remarks to America&#8217;s largest pro-Israel lobby, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton referenced the arduous struggles of Israel&#8217;s founding generations to establish the Jewish state&#8217;s existence. Those generations &#8220;understood that the strongest among us is often the one who turned an enemy into a friend.&#8221; And she challenged &#8220;this generation of Israelis&#8221; to &#8220;take up the tradition and do what seems too hard, too dangerous and too risky.&#8221; She pledged U.S. support to &#8220;share the risks&#8221; and &#8220;shoulder the burden.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She walked off stage to a standing ovation and hugs and kisses from AIPAC&#8217;s leadership. Late this afternoon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the crowd. The ball is in his court now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In closing her remarks to America&#8217;s largest pro-Israel lobby, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton referenced the arduous struggles of Israel&#8217;s founding generations to establish the Jewish state&#8217;s existence. Those generations &#8220;understood that the strongest among us is often the one who turned an enemy into a friend.&#8221; And she challenged &#8220;this generation of Israelis&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4314,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-457841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4314"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=457841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}