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Jewish World: Moldova’s choice

Those hoping for a future with the West see Israel as their ticket. → Read More

Trump endorses Republican push to wrestle Jewish votes from Democrats

Quoting the founder of a new Republican-aligned group hoping to wrestle Jewish votes away from the Democrats, Trump tweeted that “Jewish people are leaving the Democratic Party.” → Read More

Abdullah meets with U.S. peace team to discuss its plan

The 45-minute meeting took place at the Jordanian ambassador's residence and briefly touched on the administration's upcoming effort to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. → Read More

Democrats now an ‘anti-Jewish party,’ Trump says

"Democrats have become an anti-Israel party," Trump said. "They have become an anti-Jewish party, and that’s too bad." → Read More

Ilhan Omar signaled support for antisemitism resolution before backlash

Omar renewed controversy over her Israel stance last weekend when she questioned "the political influence in this country that says it is okay to push for allegiance to a foreign country." → Read More

American support for Israel falls to ten-year low, poll finds

The number of Americans who sympathize more with the Palestinian cause has remain unchanged, at 21%. → Read More

GOP lawmakers introduce bill recognizing Israeli sovereignty in Golan Hei

Trump administration officials have privately asked their Israeli counterparts to quiet that lobbying campaign. → Read More

'Not getting involved' in Otzma controversy, Pompeo says

Two of America's largest Israel advocacy organizations– the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and the American Jewish Committee– indirectly condemned Netanyahu for his move on Friday. → Read More

AIPAC, AJC issue rare rebuke of Netanyahu government

The move could see Otzma Yehudit in parliament for the first time and, conceivably, in a governing coalition. → Read More

NYPD investigating swastikas drawn on elementary school as a hate crime

While the school was closed, the playground is publicly accessible. → Read More

Netanyahu says he will accept Kahanists in government. Who are they?

Otzma Yehudit- or Jewish Power in English– is an offshoot of a political movement that has been designated a terrorist organization abroad and banned from Knesset lists since the 1980s. → Read More

Pence, Merkel trade jabs over which is emboldening Iran

"We cannot strengthen the West by becoming dependent on the East," Pence said. → Read More

Pence speech on Iran highlights U.S. divide with Europe

"The time has come for our European partners to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal and join with us," U.S. Vice President Mike Pence told the Warsaw summit on security in the Middle East. → Read More

Democrats say that comments from one of their own are 'antisemitic'

Democratic letter circulates calling for condemnation from leadership. → Read More

New antisemitism envoy makes inaugural trip abroad

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration's newly appointed special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism will take his first official trip to Slovakia and Belgium this week. → Read More

Senate passes bill boosting local anti-boycott efforts

The bill split the Democratic caucus. Several members voted against the measure, fearing that it violates the spirit of First Amendment protections to freedom of speech and boycott. → Read More

In Warsaw, Kushner will begin discussing his vision for Middle East peace

Jared Kushner has spoken little on his vision for a lasting peace agreement, but plans to be a public face of the coming effort. → Read More

In response to poster, White House says: 'Not endorsing any candidate'

The campaign ad reads "Netanyahu: In another league," above the two men shaking hands. → Read More

New York lawmaker pushes increased federal funding for Holocaust education

The purpose of the Never Again Education Act, according to Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Elise Stefanik, is to address a "national rise in antisemitism" by attacking its root cause. → Read More

Trump nominates Elan Carr, prosecutor, as antisemitism envoy

His appointment comes two years into Donald Trump's presidency, and just as a bipartisan majority of lawmakers has been pressing his administration to fill the congressionally mandated role. → Read More