Kay: The real sources of Jew-hatred in America
Barbara Kay explores the inaccuracies in a recent op-ed by Bernie Farber that appeared in the Toronto Star.
Trump and Netanyahu speak about ‘critical regional issues’
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone about “critical bilateral and regional issues,” the White House announced.
Trump’s top peace negotiator meets with Netanyahu in Jerusalem
U.S. President Donald Trump’s special representative for international negotiations met in Jerusalem with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the White House’s Israel-Palestinian peace plan.
Ben-Dat: Netanyahu may be eroding democracy in Israel
Mordechai Ben-Dat writes that “we must be permanently on guard against the attempts to diminish democracy.”
Over half of American Jews identified as Democrat in 2018
Some 52 per cent of American Jews identified as Democrat, 16 per cent as Republican and 31 as independent in combined Gallup tracking poll data for 2018, which encompassed over 75,000 interviews with U.S. adults, including 938 self-identified Jewish Americans.
White House budget plan contains full $3.3 billion in promised military aid for Israel
Military aid for Israel apparently has avoided the budget axe. The 2020 fiscal plan sent by the White House to Congress on Monday includes the full $3.3 billion in assistance promised under a 10-year memorandum of understanding, despite spending cuts throughout the proposal.
Taube: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her basket of ‘detestables’
“I believe it’s time for left-leaning Jews to wake up and switch their focus to the detestables.”
Kushner and Greenblatt to visit Middle East to promote Palestinian economic development
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and top adviser Jared Kushner is expected to visit the Middle East later this month as part of an effort to promote the economic side of the White House’s yet-to-be-unveiled Israeli-Palestinian peace initiative.
Trump in State of the Union links Iran threat to Tree of Life synagogue massacre
Highlights from US president Donald Trump’s State of the Union address last night.
Tree of Life shooting survivor and Pittsburgh police officer named guests for State of the Union
A Holocaust survivor who is a member of the Pittsburgh synagogue where 11 worshippers were killed in an attack and a police officer who was shot several times battling the gunman will be special guests at the State of the Union address.
