Blue State Blues: Thanks to Trump, U.S.-Israel Relations Are at Their Strongest Ever
In both the Iran deal and Jerusalem, the U.S. and Israel stand together, unapologetically, against the fearful tide of world opinion.
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First Signs Posted to U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
The Jerusalem municipality has proudly mounted the first street signs pointing the way toward the U.S. embassy, which is set to open one week from today, on the 70th secular anniversary of Israel’s independence on May 14.
Report: Czechs Mulling Moving Embassy to Jerusalem
TEL AVIV – The Czech Republic has begun investigating the possibility of following the U.S.’s lead and moving its embassy to Jerusalem as a result of a diplomatic campaign waged by Israel, Channel 10 reported on Saturday.
Guatemala’s Highest Court Throws Out Bid to Block Jerusalem Embassy Move
TEL AVIV – Guatemala’s highest court threw out a lawyer’s attempt to thwart the country from following President Donald Trump’s lead and moving its embassy to Jerusalem, a court spokesman said Saturday.
Mike Pence: Trump ‘Actively Considering’ When And How to Move U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
TEL AVIV – President Donald Trump is “actively considering” how to move the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Vice President Mike Pence said Tuesday ahead of a trip to Israel.
Palestinians’ Hebron Move Gives Trump Reason to Move U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
As the Palestinians’ own behavior in Hebron shows, they have no qualms about unilateralism. Ironically, they have given President Trump a perfect opportunity to fulfill his promise.
Tillerson: Trump Undecided About U.S. Embassy Move To Jerusalem
TEL AVIV – President Donald Trump is still undecided about whether to move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, contradict earlier assurances from the White House the move will certainly happen at some point, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Wednesday.
Blue State Blues: The Real Reason Trump Delayed Jerusalem Embassy Move
There may be concerns that moving the embassy in Israel would put other embassies at greater risk of terrorism.
Trump’s Inauguration Rabbi: Ignore Jimmy Carter On Israeli-Arab Conflict
TEL AVIV – President Donald Trump should ignore former-President Jimmy Carter’s advice for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the president’s inauguration rabbi said.
Trump’s Inauguration Rabbi: President Likely to Affirm His Stance on Jerusalem During Next Week’s Visit
TEL AVIV – President Donald Trump’s inauguration rabbi criticized the president and his administration for its reticence to clarify its position on Israel’s sovereignty over Jerusalem, but added that he was confident the president would erase all doubts once he arrives in Israel next week.
WATCH: Israeli President Rivlin to Trump’s Ambassador Friedman -Time to Recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
TEL AVIV -President Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, arrived in the country to take up his position at the behest of President Reuven Rivlin, who told the new envoy that it is time for the entire world to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Arab Foreign Ministers Discuss Blocking U.S. Embassy Move to Jerusalem
TEL AVIV – Ahead of the Arab League Summit later this month, foreign ministers of member states gathered in Cairo on Sunday and Monday to discuss how to prevent President Donald Trump from going through with his promise to move the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the Hebrew news site nrg reported.
Palestinian Authority Media Likens Trump to Hamas
TEL AVIV – The American people made a historic mistake in democratically electing President Donald Trump just as the Germans did when they elected Hitler and Gaza Palestinians did with their election of Hamas, a Palestinian columnist said, joining a chorus of Palestinian commentators who are slamming the new president as a “fascist,” “lunatic,” and “megalomaniac.”
