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Rabbi Levi Duchman studies with a member of the UAE Jewish community at his synagogue. Credit: Chabad.org/News.

Chabad-Lubavitch announces emissary to United Arab Emirates

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Each new day seems to bring with it historic good news from the Middle East. August’s surprise announcement of the United States-brokered Abraham Accords between the United Arab Emirates and Israel was followed a...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman light Hanukkah candles at the Western Wall on December 22, 2019. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman: Mideast is ‘exploding with good opportunities’ under Trump

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Over the past four years, the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has charted a new direction towards Israel, Iran and the greater Middle East. Many of the policies advanced are considerably different from...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem on March 12, 2020. Photo by Alex Kolomoisky/POOL.

Netanyahu: ‘I can only hope current US policy will continue in coming years’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday expressed his hope that America’s current Middle East policy would continue to hold sway in the years to come. Speaking at a press conference in Ramat Gan, Netanyahu...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivering remarks at Ariel University along with U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

With bilateral agreements, Trump administration reverses Carter, Obama settlement policies

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Less than one week before Americans will decide whether to entrust President Donald Trump with another four years in office, the current administration completed its reversal of a legacy U.S. policy prejudiced against Israeli...
Israeli soccer player Dia Saba. Credit: Adir Benyamini via Wikipedia Commons.

Soccer leagues in Israel, UAE reach cooperation agreement

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The soccer leagues of Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced that they reached an agreement on Tuesday about future play. The heads of the Israeli Professional Football League and UAE Pro League signed a...
An online Hebrew class, including Maysoon Hameed from Abu Dhabi, middle left. Credit: Courtesy.

Arabs from Gulf states rush to learn Hebrew language

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Maysoon Hameed comes home from work as a vice president at First Abu Dhabi Bank, spends time with her family—and then begins a 90-minute live Hebrew class online. “After the UAE signed with Israel,...
Flag of Sudan. Credit: Wikipedia.

Jewish, Israel-related groups react to Sudan agreeing to normalize ties with Israel

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Jewish and pro-Israel groups immediately reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump announcing on Friday that Sudan has agreed to begin the process of normalizing ties with Israel. Sudan follows the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain,...
U.S. President Donald Trump and senior members of his administration in the Oval Office of the White House as Sudan agrees to normalize relations with Israel. Credit: Michael Crowley/The New York Times for White House/POOL.

In call with Israel and Sudan, Trump announces next normalization agreement

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Sudan has agreed to normalize ties with Israel and “agreed to make peace,” announced U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday. The move follows the White House announcement that Trump has informed Congress of his intent...
The flags of the U.S., United Arab Emirates, Israel and Bahrain are screened on the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, on September 15, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

Israeli Arabs remain divided over normalization deals with Gulf states

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The Joint Arab List was alone in voting against the normalization deal with the United Arab Emirates in the Knesset, upsetting many Israeli Arabs that welcomed a move that is likely to become a...
The U.S. Capitol building. Wikimedia Commons via Martin Falbisoner.

Harris, Cruz add to bipartisan support in Congress for Abraham Accords

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Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, have joined the overwhelming bipartisan support in Congress for the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain normalizing ties with the State of Israel. To date, all...