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Your complete guide to Trump's Jewish advisers and pro-Israel cabinet

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 13 Nov

As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his cabinet for a potential second term, key appointments signify a continuation of strong pro-Israel policies.

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Trump's first picks are die-hard Israel supporters, mocking the pro-Palestinian protest vote

Rob Eshman in Forward · 13 Nov

In a column by Rob Eshman, the author reflects on President-elect Donald Trump's picks for key positions related to U.S. policy on Israel and Palestine, expressing a mix of concern and schadenfreude.

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Trump taps Iran hawks Marco Rubio, Mike Waltz for top national security roles

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 12 Nov

President-elect Donald Trump is reinforcing his national security team with staunch pro-Israel advocates, naming Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Rep. Mike Waltz as National Security Adviser.

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Neocon Trump?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 12 Nov

The episode delves into the implications of Marco Rubio, Mike Waltz, and Elise Stefanik taking on senior foreign-policy roles in a potential Trump administration, examining the potential shift away from neo-isolationism towards a more traditional conservative foreign policy approach.

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Will Trump’s new cabinet be good for Israel?

Jewish Chronicle · 12 Nov

The article analyzes the impact of President-elect Donald Trump’s early cabinet appointments on Israel and the Jewish community.

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What a Secretary of State Marco Rubio would mean for American Jews and Israel

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 11 Nov

Senator Marco Rubio's potential nomination as Secretary of State under a second Trump administration may impact U.S.-Israel relations and the broader Jewish community.

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How Marco Rubio’s changed foreign policy views are making him more palatable to Trump

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 12 Jul

Senator Marco Rubio's changing foreign policy views, particularly his shift towards aligning with former President Donald Trump's America First platform, have sparked concern among traditional GOP hawks and conservative pro-Israel experts who once considered him a strong advocate for muscular international engagement.

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Who are Israel's Real Friends?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 25 Mar

In a strongly opinionated post discussing the support for Israel from different political factions, the author highlights the contrast between Republicans and Democrats, particularly regarding their views on Prime Minister Netanyahu's actions and Israel's right to self-defense against Hamas.

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Stark images of murder and torture in Israel leave US senators in tears and silence

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 29 Nov 2023

The showing of the harrowing October 7 Hamas attack footage to U.S. Senators by Jacky Rosen and Marco Rubio led to a rare moment of silence from typically vocal politicians.

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Orthodox groups launch uphill battle against daylight saving time bill

Forward · 21 Mar 2022

Orthodox Jewish advocacy groups are pushing back against a bill passed by the Senate to make daylight saving time (DST) permanent, citing concerns about its impact on morning prayers and daily routines.

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Senate passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent, complicating life for observant Jews

Forward · 16 Mar 2022

The U.S. Senate's recent unanimous approval of a bill to make daylight saving time permanent is set to impact the religious practices of observant Jews significantly.

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Rubio: Criticism of Israel is New Face of Anti-Semitism

Jewish Insider · 14 Mar 2016

During a campaign rally in West Palm Beach, Marco Rubio emphasized the historical and strategic importance of Israel as a homeland for Jews post-Holocaust, asserting that criticism of Israel is a modern form of antisemitism.

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Donald Trump In Debate Crosshairs Over 'Neutral' on Israel Stand

Forward · 26 Feb 2016

Donald Trump's stance of neutrality in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict became a focal point during a Republican debate, drawing sharp criticism from his rivals, who accused him of being too aligned with Democrats and not supporting Israel strongly enough.

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Rubio Hits Trump Over ‘Neutral’ Stance on Israel

Jewish Insider · 24 Feb 2016

In a bid to bolster his position in the Republican presidential primaries, Marco Rubio sharply criticized Donald Trump for his neutral stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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