Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to lobby the Trump administration to undo the Iranian nuclear deal in his first round of meetings during an upcoming trip to the U.S.
Lingering questions about the expected appointment of ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State and his unknown stance on Israel was a topic of discussion on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” program Monday morning.
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Wednesday urged President-elect to follow through with his campaign promise to renegotiate the Iranian nuclear deal in response to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warning not to push for changes in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
President Barack Obama gave President-elect Donald Trump some breathing room before deciding whether to move the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, renewing on Thursday a presidential waiver suspending the relocation of the embassy for another six months.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Sen. Bob Casey (D-Penn.) on Tuesday introduced bipartisan legislation to grant the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) the necessary statutory tools at their disposal to investigate anti-Semitic incidents on college campuses.
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously passed bipartisan legislation urging President Barack Obama to oppose or veto anti-Israel resolutions at the United Nations before he leaves office.
Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz on Tuesday called President-elect Donald Trump’s disavowal of the alt-right movement “not even a condemnation.”
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) on Wednesday welcomed Governor Nikki Haley’s appointment as Ambassador to the United Nations as reassuring to Israel.
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has seen a dramatic increase in online donations since the election of Donald Trump, new data shared with Jewish Insider showed.
Despite the advance attention it got in the media, Stephen Bannon, newly-announced White House Chief Strategist and special advisor to President-elect Donald Trump, was a no-show at the Zionist Organization of America’s annual dinner in New York on Sunday.
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