Rebuke of UN shows a House divided over meaning of ‘pro-Israel’
By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) – Reps. Ed Royce and Eliot Engel are that Capitol Hill rarity: a Republican and a Democrat who truly have…
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Israel’s top security experts redraw West Bank map for the Trump era
By Andrew Tobin TEL AVIV (JTA) – Israel’s leading security think tank has published a plan to redraw the map of the West Bank in a…
Why Tel Aviv is Israel’s new ‘aliyah capital’
By Andrew Tobin TEL AVIV (JTA) – Meet Daniel Rubin, in many ways the new face of aliyah. Originally from Los Angeles, Rubin, 27, moved to…
Blaming Obama doesn’t advance the cause of Middle East peace
By Rick Jacobs (JTA) — What did Secretary of State John Kerry say this week that caused former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren…
Netanyahu ‘deeply disappointed’ in Kerry’s speech, rejects UN vote
(JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a policy speech by Secretary of State John Kerry, saying the emphasis by the United Nations and…