Tag: Trump
UK foreign minister: Jerusalem should be ‘shared capital’
Britain’s chief diplomat Boris Johnson told the Palestinian Authority’s Riyad al-Malki on Monday that Jerusalem will ultimately be shared by Israel and a future Palestinian state, according to a statement from the British foreign...
‘Fire and Fury’ book on Trump reveals Jewish battle-lines in the White House
Michael Wolff’s explosive new book on the Donald Trump White House has revealed how battle-lines and power centres around the president are perceived along Jewish and non-Jewish lines, and how Trump prefers “tough guy...
Kissinger describes atmosphere within the Trump White House as a war between Jews and...
Henry Kissinger described the relationship between Steve Bannon and Donald Trump’s Jewish family members as a “war between the Jews and the non-Jews”.
The former Secretary of State to presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford...
Trump questions whether Palestinians deserve US money
President Donald Trump appeared to threaten to cut off assistance to the Palestinians, saying they were not interested in making peace with Israel.
Trump’s apparent threat came Tuesday in a tweet, one in a succession...
Debate Over What New Knesset Moves Mean
President Donald Trump opened the door on Jerusalem last month, and this week Israel’s right-wing coalition sought to bust the hinges.
And Jewish leaders and political observers are standing in the doorway a little dazed,...
The rise of Islamophobia and anti-Semitism in Trump’s America
It was a Friday afternoon, just before rush hour, when two teenage girls boarded a packed train in Portland, Oregon. One of them was wearing a hijab.
“Get off the bus (sic) and get out...
Reform movement retreating from opposition to Trump’s Jerusalem decision
The Reform movement has started to retreat from its opposition to the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Following President Donald Trump’s recognition announcement, Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) President Rabbi...
Trump says US ‘foolishly spent $7 trillion in the Middle East’
US President Donald Trump said Friday it was time to focus funds on the US rather than foreign spending, tweeting: “After having foolishly spent $7 trillion in the Middle East, it is time to...
US ‘envisions’ Western Wall as part of Israel, senior Trump official says
The Trump administration "cannot envision a scenario" under which the Western Wall, the last remnant of the Second Temple and one of the holiest sights in Judaism, "would not be part of Israel" in...
Reform movement’s rejection of Trump call on embassy move to Jerusalem irks Israel
The Reform movement’s negative reaction to President Donald Trump’s call to prepare moving the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem is “deeply frustrating and disappointing,” Israel’s consul in New York said.
Dani Dayan made the remarks on...