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Jewish Journal

Jewish Journal

Trump’s Middle East policy is unpredictable

When political outsider Donald Trump claimed victory in the United States presidential election, most of the world was shocked, as no one had any idea what his foreign policy agenda was — or if he even had one.

Israel again faces world’s rejection of settlements

Ahead of the unknowns a Donald Trump administration will bring to American Middle East policy, President Barack Obama’s administration allowed a bracing reminder on Dec. 23 that the international community does not recognize the validity of Israel’s presence in eastern Jerusalem and the West Bank.

Jewish Senate candidate tests Trump’s model in Ohio

“One of the beautiful things of President-elect Trump’s election is that he has brought people together across the political spectrum,” Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel declared after announcing his campaign for Ohio’s 2018 U.S. Senate seat.

Programmed for poetry

Israeli poet and computer programmer Eran Hadas — who in January begins a six-month residency at the California Institute of Technology — has written an equation to help explain his work: “Algorithms + data = poetry.”

Two-state solution divides Congress during House debate

The discussion in the House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon regarding the recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution condemning Israel turned into a lively deliberation about the vitality of a two-state solution.

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