While chaos continues to rage in parts of the Middle East, Israel is poised to celebrate major milestones over the next couple years. This year Israel will celebrate a jubilee marking 50 years since the 1967 Six-Day War that reunited the city of Jerusalem (after being under Jordanian control). Next year, Israel will celebrate it's …
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President Trump will Visit Jerusalem in May…Will the Embassy go there Too?
Reports are out that President Trump will visit Israel in May, perhaps May 22-23. It is believed he will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and tour important sites such as the Western Wall, Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum and the city of Jerusalem. Ironically (or not so ironically!), that visit is just ahead of Israel's …
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Palestinian Threats Regarding US Embassy Move to Jerusalem
Rhetoric is escalating from Palestinian officials in response to President Trump's campaign pledge to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Stating that moving the embassy would be a "declaration of war on Muslims," those officials vow to downgrade relations to the US, withdraw recognition of Israel, and are warning of a new …
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Tel Aviv and Orlando: The Latest Scenes of Terrorism
As I'm sure you were, I was disgusted by news of two terrorist acts that took innocent human lives last week. On Wednesday June 8, two jihadists opened fire and killed four Jews in a Tel Aviv market. The two were 21-year-old cousins from the Palestinian-controlled West Bank. The cowardly terrorists disguised themselves as Hasidic …
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