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Members“Tachles” – Straight talk with Aviel – The speech of our lives

I speak my mind “tachles” – straight, openly and bluntly. This was probably Benjamin Netanyahu’s best appearance on the world stage and his best in Congress.

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Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the American Congress was a speech without apologies, full of pride and determination, integrating the past and the future. “The speech of our lives,” right-wing television commentators called it. Indeed, Bibi is a very good speaker, and during the speech many colleagues, friends and even my sons wrote to me. Everyone was very impressed. The audience in the US Congress stood up 53 times and applauded the Israeli head of government. There was a joke in Israel that the US Congress was mainly made up of so-called “Bibistim”, Bibi fans. I don’t care how the foreign media interpreted Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech. That is unimportant for me, because it is about Israel and our existence in this country. I know that a speech by Bibi cannot change the hearts of the world, no matter how good it is. I don’t know any other leader of our generation who has such rhetoric as Bibi.

As an Israeli, I felt proud every...

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One response to ““Tachles” – Straight talk with Aviel – The speech of our lives”

  1. LarryFreeman says:

    Make no mistake. The current fraudster in the WH and the bigger fraud coming to that position will back stab the state of Israel. It’s so very apparent. DJT will NEVER sit in the oval office again. Don’t kids yourselves like Americans are.

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