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Auchincloss: U.S. needs to focus on splitting Iran and China, not Saudi normalization with Israel

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 20 Nov

Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) emphasizes the importance of U.S. foreign policy focusing on disrupting the Iran-China relationship rather than prioritizing Saudi-Israel normalization.

0 Politics Israel

Is the 'Trump effect' preventing Iran from attacking Israel?

Haaretz Weekly · 19 Nov

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's engagement with Russia for a ceasefire involving Hezbollah is criticized due to Russia's close ties with Iran.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Who is Marc Rowan, the Jewish investor reportedly in the running for Trump’s Treasury secretary?

Luke Tress in Forward · 18 Nov

Marc Rowan, a prominent Jewish investor and philanthropist, has emerged as a key contender for the role of Treasury Secretary in President-elect Donald Trump's administration.

0 Politics Israel

How Trump Proved Experts Wrong on Israel

Richard Hanania in Future of Jewish · 18 Nov

The Abraham Accords, signed during the final months of Donald Trump's presidency, marked a significant shift in Middle Eastern diplomacy by establishing normalization between Israel and several Arab nations, including the UAE and Bahrain, without resolving the Palestinian conflict.

0 Politics Israel

You're Hired - with Alyssa Farah Griffin and Amos Harel

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 14 Nov

Yonit and Jonathan discuss Donald Trump's appointment choices for his new administration, particularly regarding impacts on Israel and the Middle East, alongside rising antisemitic violence in Amsterdam.

0 Politics Israel

Trump named Mike Huckabee ambassador to Israel. Is that a sign of the second coming of annexation?

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 14 Nov

Donald Trump's appointment of Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel signals potential shifts in U.S.-Israel relations and the possibility of West Bank annexation.

0 Politics Israel

As ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee could derail Trump's plans for the Middle East

Alex Lederman in Forward · 13 Nov

President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel could challenge Trump's goals of expanding the Abraham Accords, including achieving normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia.

0 Politics Israel

Saudi-Israel normalization appears more distant with a skeptic in Israel’s Foreign Ministry, MBS’ ‘genocide’ accusations

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 13 Nov

Saudi-Israel normalization is facing setbacks as new challenges emerge.

0 Politics Israel

If Vivek Ramaswamy becomes Secretary of State, his ‘America First’ ideology could complicate U.S.-Israel relationship

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 11 Nov

The potential nomination of Vivek Ramaswamy as Secretary of State under President-elect Donald Trump could introduce significant shifts in the U.S.-Israel relationship.

0 Politics Israel

Israel and Iran Tensions: Calculating Risk Amid Conflict

Decision Points · 11 Nov

Tensions between Israel and Iran have intensified, following significant Israeli strikes on Iranian targets and diminishing Iran’s proxy networks.

0 Politics Israel

Arab Americans and Israel hawks battle for influence in Trump’s second term

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 10 Nov

Amid the transition to Donald Trump’s second term, significant political maneuvering is occurring regarding U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.

0 Politics Israel

Electoral Shock and Trump's Foreign Policy

Emes Ve-Emunah · 10 Nov

The article reflects the reaction of the political left to Donald Trump's electoral victory, describing their shock and disappointment at their progressive message being rejected.

0 Politics Israel

The limits of Biden’s lame-duck foreign policy

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 8 Nov

Amid his final days in office, President Joe Biden faces challenges in shaping a lasting foreign policy legacy in the Middle East.

0 Politics Antisemitism

What Donald Trump’s second term means for American Jews—and for Canada

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 7 Nov

Donald Trump clinches a second presidential term, raising critical discussions around his impact on American Jews, Israel, and Canada.

0 Politics Israel

Israel at War – Upheaval

For Heaven's Sake · 6 Nov

Amidst historic political upheavals in both Israel and the United States, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi examine the ramifications of Donald Trump's re-election and Benjamin Netanyahu's firing of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

0 Politics Israel

Trump will not restrain Israel: the clock is now ticking for Iran and its proxies

Jewish Chronicle · 6 Nov

In the aftermath of the US election and Trump's win, Iran and its allies such as Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis face a potentially shifting geopolitical landscape.

0 Politics Israel

Netanyahu gambled on a Trump presidency. Will it pay off?

Haaretz Weekly · 6 Nov

Benjamin Netanyahu's strategic alignment with Donald Trump and his decision-making regarding Israeli defense amidst the current geopolitical tension are critically analyzed.

0 Politics Israel

How Trump will approach the Middle East in a second term

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 6 Nov

Former President Donald Trump's potential approach to the Middle East in a second term remains ambiguous, marked by silence on key events and contradictory messages.

0 History Politics

Dear Iran, the Jews have already outlived many, many regimes.

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 1 Nov

Nachum Kaplan's essay traces the resilience of the Jewish people through history, highlighting their survival and continuity despite numerous empires and regimes attempting to suppress or displace them.

0 Politics Antisemitism

What We've Learned

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 7 Oct

Ruthie Blum joins the Commentary Magazine Podcast to discuss the lingering impacts and unanswered questions following the attacks on Israel on October 7, 2023.

0 Politics Culture

Kamalama Ding Dong

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 26 Sep

This episode of The Commentary Magazine Podcast critiques both Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent economic proposals and Donald Trump’s shifting rhetoric and policies, particularly concerning Ukraine.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Delaware Congressional candidate Sarah McBride casts herself as a staunch supporter of Israel

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 2 Aug 2023

Delaware state senator Sarah McBride, recognized as the first openly transgender state senator in U.S. history, is running for the state's at-large Congressional seat with a campaign emphasizing her strong support for Israel and solidarity against antisemitism.

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