Following the Trump-Netanyahu press conference on Wednesday, there has been media frenzy about whether or not a two-state solution is still the primary objective in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. I commented on it briefly yesterday, but want to share some additional thoughts today. First, news feeds have been abuzz since the press conference with Trump administration officials …
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Abdullah, Abbas to Fight US Embassy Move to Jerusalem
Beginning with the bold statement above at the 2016 AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) Policy Conference, then-candidate Donald Trump pledged to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Israel's capital, Jerusalem. He has repeated that promise many times, including after becoming President of the United States. However, it has brought about a firestorm …
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Netanyahu Schedules a Meeting with Trump and Speaks to Iranian People
President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu are wasting little time bolstering the US-Israeli relationship. Yesterday, they spoke by phone and the President invited Netanyahu to Washington for a meeting in February. The Prime Minister's office has also announced that Netanyahu will also speak at the annual AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) Policy Conference in …
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Day of Prayer
Hi everyone. At the time this post goes live, the Paris Peace Conference will be underway. This conference is thought by many to potentially be one last "backstab" of Israel by the Obama administration. Following America's neglect to veto UN Security Council Resolution 2334, John Kerry (US Secretary of State) laid out points in a …