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Channel 2 report claims White House to announce major policy change on Palestinian Right of Return

JERUSALEM POST Trump taking Palestinian right of return ‘off the table,’ report claims by Michael Wilner August 25, 2018 The Trump administration will oppose Palestinian claims to a “right of return” for the descendants of refugees from modern-day Israel, according … Continue reading

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US State Dept: Hamas’ control of Gaza is why we’re reallocating $200m in aid

REUTERS Trump cuts more than $200 million in U.S. aid to Palestinians by David Brunnstrom August 24, 2018 The United States is cutting more than $200 million in aid to the Palestinians, the State Department said on Friday, amid a … Continue reading

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Trump: Palestinians will “get something very good because it’s their turn next”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Trump: Israel to pay ‘higher price’ for Jerusalem embassy move by Staff August 22, 2018 U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Israel will have to pay “a higher price” in peace talks with … Continue reading

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Saudis to Trump: “What we could do for you before Jerusalem, we won’t be able to do now”

HAARETZ Saudi King Tells U.S. That Peace Plan Must Include East Jerusalem as Palestinian Capital by Amir Tibon July 29, 2018 Saudi Arabia and other key Arab countries have told the Trump administration they won’t be able to support its … Continue reading

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“Putin has made considerable efforts to reach out to Russian Jewish communities, both within his state’s borders and in Israel”

JERUSALEM POST Helsinki Summit Proved Russia to be ally of Israel by JTA July 23, 2018 While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance at his much-anticipated meeting this week with Russian President Vladimir Putin, lost in … Continue reading

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“The leaders of the two countries said Russia and the United States are working together to ensure Israel’s security.”

JERUSALEM POST Trump and Putin praise Israel in Helsinki, diverge on Syria and Iran by Seth J. Frantzman July 17, 2018 …Trump spoke first with a discussion of Israel. “We’ve worked with Israel long and hard for many years,” he … Continue reading

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“Unfortunately for Trump, he enters the summit with a decidedly weakened hand — largely of his own making”

FOREIGN POLICY Putin Sees Trump as an Easy Mark on Syria by John Hannah July 13, 2018 As U.S. President Donald Trump approaches his July 16 summit in Helsinki with Russian President Vladimir Putin, there’s much speculation that Syria will … Continue reading

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Conservative Radio Host Joe Walsh: Trump’s misbehavior is “met with tolerance or even sycophancy from the right, from the vice president to the House speaker to fellow media personalities”

WEEKLY STANDARD Is Joe Walsh Really ‘Woke’? by Chris Deaton June 27, 2018 …What makes Joe Walsh a unicorn on the right is that he roasts and praises Trump with equal intensity. He says he’s “not a Trumpist,” which is … Continue reading

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The Trump Plan: “The U.S. will tell the Palestinians to take it or leave it”

BLOOMBERG Trump’s New Deal for the Middle East by Zev Chafets June 25, 2018 During Jared Kushner’s recent round of Middle East diplomacy, he refrained from spelling out the details of the Trump plan for an Israeli-Palestinian deal…“The world has … Continue reading

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Democratic Jews have refused to mobilize to oppose the antisemites in their quarters. Indeed, in some cases they are supported outright

JERUSALEM POST The Peril of Politicized Antisemitism by Caroline B. Glick June 22, 2018 …Rising stars in the Democratic Party, including Rep. Ellison and Women’s March leaders Tamika Mallory and Linda Sarsour along with the Congressional Black Caucus embrace Louis … Continue reading

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