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IDF & Security / US / Iran / News Briefs

White House Claims Jerusalem Leaking Info on Iran Talks

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan reportedly voiced this concern to his Israeli counterpart.

US / Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / Judea & Samaria

Ted Cruz: Biden Administration ‘Pathologically Obsessed with Undermining Israel’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Texas senator criticized the White House for boycotting scientific and technological cooperation with Jews in Judea and Samaria.

US / Antisemitism / Holocaust

ZOA to Biden: Rescind ‘Horrific, Frightening’ Holocaust Museum Council Appointments

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Leaders of anti-Israel groups don’t belong at the helm of a museum, whose founding principles call for “support for a Jewish homeland,” according to Zionist Organization of America.

US / Iran

Biden Administration Floats Iran Agreement that Would Ease Some Sanctions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The Biden administration doesn’t have a clue,” tweeted the Republican Jewish Coalition.

US / Chabad

Biden Proclaims ‘National Education Day’ on Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Birthday

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

His faith and study taught him that education is the antidote to hate and the cornerstone of humanity, the White House said.

Headline / Terrorism / US / Government / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Settlements / Sovereignty

Update: US Pressured Bibi into Partial Settlement Freeze

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Amid U.S. pressure, Jerusalem reportedly will freeze for several months the legalization of additional young settlements in Judea and Samaria.

Headline / US / Iran / Russia

Biden Announces Partial Waiver of Sanctions on Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Russian state nuclear energy company Rosatom will now be permitted to profit in the Islamic Republic without facing sanctions.

US / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Netanyahu Rejects Biden Admin Call to ‘Pause’ Judea and Samaria Construction

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reportedly made the request during his visit last week to Israel in a bid to de-escalate tensions amid rampant PA Arab terrorism.

US / Government / Left vs. Right

‘Respect Our Democracy’: Smotrich Slams US Over Implied Warning on Defense Portfolio

By Ariel Kahana

Disagreements over the post of defense minister has lead to an impasse in coalition negotiations, with Netanyahu attempting to assuage concerns over the matter, asking his supporters for “a little patience.”

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Government / Left vs. Right

Israeli Officials Push Back US Meddling with IDF’s Rules of Engagement

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Nafftali Bennett: The IDF’s rules of engagement “will be determined by the IDF commanders, independent of any pressure – internal or external.”

US / Iran

Bipartisan Group of House Members Convey Concern with Reported Iran Deal to Biden

By Dmitriy Shapiro (JNS)

Moreover, Iran has offered to help Russia evade sanctions with both countries having collaborated with China to increase diplomatic, economic and defense cooperation, noted the letter.

IDF & Security / US / Judea & Samaria

Biden's Gone, IDF Resumes Counterterrorism Ops

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Counter-terrorist operations were halted due to US President Joe Biden’s visit to the country last week.

US / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Biden Removed Israeli Flag from Motorcade While in Eastern Jerusalem

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Despite flying the Israeli flag while in the rest of the Jewish state, it was noticeably missing on the last leg of the U.S. president’s visit.

IDF & Security

IDF Soldier on the Spectrum Presents Iron Dome to President Biden

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Biden was surprised to learn that one of the IDF’s top weapons technicians is a brilliant young man with autism and that Israel incorporates young people with disabilities into its ranks.

Headline / US / Government / Iran

Bennett & Lapid Express Shock Over Biden's Overtures to the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps

By Jewish Press News Desk

"The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) is a terrorist organization that has murdered thousands of people, including Americans. We refuse to believe that the United States would remove its designation as a terrorist organization."

US / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem

Israeli Officials Thank American Friends for Helping Stop Jerusalem Consulate’s Reopening

By Gil Tanenbaum / TPS

The decision not to reopen the Jerusalem consulate to the Palestinian Authority is still only a temporary one that Biden can change.

US / Palestinian Authority

First Time Since 2017: US Contributes to PA Budget

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

PA revenue during the first 10 months of 2021 were the highest in its history.

US / Politics / History / Antisemitism

Biden's Nominee for Envoy on Fighting Anti-Semitism: Singling Out Israel for Criticism is Anti-Semitism

By Jewish Press News Desk

“Give me an example of one Muslim state with possibly the exception of Morocco, where Jews and other religions live and prosper as minorities."

Terrorism / Israel / US / Anti-Israel NGOs / PFLP

US, Israeli Officials Hold ‘Constructive Discussion’ on NGO Terror Designation

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price: “The delegation provided a verbal briefing on information that they had on certain groups. They provided written materials. We’ve provided those written materials to our counterparts in the administration.”

US / Iran

US Reassurances of Weighing ‘Other Options’ on Iran Start to Ring Hollow

By Israel Kasnett

“One great fear of the current impasse is rather than revert to pressure, the Biden administration will define ‘other options’ as settling for even less than the JCPOA in a bid to try to cap the nuclear program, which has expanded far beyond the JCPOA’s limits,” said Behnam Ben Taleblu, a research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

US / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

US Returns to UN Human Rights Council, Vows to ‘Push Back’ Against Anti-Israel Bias

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken noted its bias, saying the council “suffers from serious flaws, including disproportionate attention on Israel and the membership of several states with egregious records.”

US / Government

Biden Administration Briefs Jewish Leaders on Bennett Meetings, Foreign Policy

By Dmitriy Shapiro (JNS)

Source: Prime Minister Bennett wanted to demonstrate he can be “prime ministerial” like his predecessor, while President Biden needed to show that despite the Afghanistan crisis, he is able to conduct foreign diplomacy and that the U.S. is still important in the Middle East.

US / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem

Nir Barkat Drafts Bill to Stop Biden from Reopening US Consulate to the Palestine Authority in Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

Another step by the Biden administration to reverse the successes of the Trump administration in the Middle East.

IDF & Security / US / Iran

Gantz Meets with Biden Officials as US Lawmakers Encourage Iron Dome Replenishment

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I’m looking forward to discuss, as we have discussed before, the challenges that we have with Iran, with the Palestinians,” Gantz said to Blinken before the meeting. “As far as Gaza concerned, we do look for stability and prosperity for everybody,” said Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz.

Featured / IDF & Security / US / Iran

Gantz Seeks New Understanding, In a Quiet Way, with US on Iran

By Yaakov Lappin

The defense minister shares Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Benjamin’s grave concern over the emerging Iran nuclear deal, though believes that strategic dialogue, as opposed to a more defiant posture, is the way forward with Israel’s greatest ally.

IDF & Security / US / Iran

Netanyahu: Israel Will Get Rid of Iran’s Existential Threat, Even if US Opposes

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Israel’s “greatest threat is the existential threat posed by Iran’s efforts to arm itself with nuclear weapons, whether to threaten us directly – with atomic weapons – with the destruction of a small state, or to threaten us with tens of thousands of missiles or a great many missiles backed by a nuclear umbrella."

US / Antisemitism

Biden: Anti-Semitic Attacks ‘Despicable, Unconscionable, Un-American’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Biden said that Attorney General Merrick Garland and the U.S. Department of Justice will be using the “all of the tools at its disposal to combat hate crimes.”

US / Iran

Former Secretary of State Pompeo Blasts Biden Team for ‘Folly’ of Appeasing Iran

By Israel Kasnett

The United States “has a deep and consistent interest” in doing its best to “take down this terror—this campaign against Israel, the ‘Little Satan’—that ultimately could grow into an Iranian campaign against the ‘Great Satan,’ the United States.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Left vs. Right / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Gulf States / UAE

Mike Pence Blames Gaza Violence on Joe Biden

By Jewish Press News Desk

"Americans should pray for the peace of Jerusalem and stand without apology for our most cherished ally, Israel, until the violence is quelled and Israel’s security is restored."

Israel / US / Politics

Publicly, Biden is at Odds with the Rest of Democratic Party on Israel

By Sean Savage

In national press briefings and internationally, the United States has backed up a pledge to defend its ally. But that comes against pressure by progressive lawmakers and even some more moderate congress members who have issued statements that can be perceived as having moral equivalency between Israeli and Arab actions.

IDF & Security / US / News Briefs

Trump: Biden Encouraging Attacks by Not Backing Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Lack of support for Israel is leading to new attacks on our allies,” said former President Donald Trump.

US / Iran

GOP Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Require Iran Deal to be Submitted as Treaty

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A treaty is different in that it requires congressional approval under Article I of the U.S. Constitution.

US / Gaza / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Pro-Israel Groups Press Congress to Help End ‘Hateful Content’ in UNRWA Schools

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It is critical that we stand together to demand systemic reform to educational materials ... before one more child is taught from textbooks riddled with hateful lessons,” states a letter to U.S. legislators.

Headline / US / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Memo: Biden Administration Aims to ‘Reset’ Relations with the Palestinian Authority

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

According to the memo, the goal is to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace under a two-state solution framework “based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed land swaps and agreements on security and refugees.”

Featured / Op-Eds / US / Politics / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Biden Abandons Middle East Peace

By Caroline B. Glick

Lip service aside, the administration’s moves make clear that for Biden and his advisers, Arab-Israel peace is an impediment to their ideologically motivated efforts to empower the PLO and Iran.

Headline / US / Iran

Zarif: Iran Expects Compensation for $1 Trillion Damage from US Sanctions

By Neta Bar / Israel Hayom

Compensation could take the form of reparations, investment or “measures to prevent a repeat of what Trump did,” says Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.

Featured / Israel / US / Politics / The Courts / Antisemitism

Watch: Rep. Ilhan Omar Calls on Biden Administration to Support Referring Israel to ICC

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The court’s ability to “investigate, probe and render justice” is being undermined in the United States, says Omar.

Israel / US / News Briefs

Biden Speaks with China’s Xi, But Not Netanyahu

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Neither leader is probably eager for the call that will need to be made sooner or later.

IDF & Security / US / Iran

IDF Chief of Staff Urges US Against Returning to the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel’s military head has ordered plans for possible hit on Iranian nuclear sites.

US / Palestinian Authority

Acting US Ambassador to UN: PLO Mission in DC to be Reopened

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

America will also renew relations with the Palestinian Authority, noting any Mideast peace deal must be agreed to by both sides.

IDF & Security / Syria / Iran

Report: First Israeli Attack on Syria Under Biden

By Jewish Press News Desk

Reports indicate that Syrian anti-aircraft fire hit a civilian home.

Featured / US / Hamas

Hamas Source: Biden Administration Will Likely Open Dialogue with Hamas

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The latest polls show that Hamas stands to gain control of the Palestinian Authority Legislative Council and possibly the presidency if elections are held..

Featured / Into the Fray / Dr. Martin Sherman

Why Did Obama Wreck the Middle East: The State Department's Islamist Plan

By Dr. Mordechai Kedar

In the wake of the "Arab Spring," winds of change and revision were beginning to blow in Jordan as well, and the largest and most organized body involved was the Muslim Brotherhood.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Egypt

Netanyahu to Make First Official Visit to Egypt in More than a Decade

By Daniel Siryoti

Cairo is concerned that a Biden administration will be hostile, and will conclude a new nuclear deal with Iran that would undermine regional stability, say Egyptian officials.

Jewish / US

Jewish, Israel-Related Groups React to Biden Win in Presidential Election

By Jackson Richman / JNS

“AIPAC congratulates President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their election victory,” said the pro-Israel lobby in a statement.

Headline / US / Politics / Elections

Media Declare Biden Victory, Trump Says It's Not Over

By Jewish Press News Desk

“The American people are entitled to an honest election: that means counting all legal ballots, and not counting any illegal ballots.”

Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / Diaspora

Poll: 75 Percent of US Jews Would Vote for Biden, While 22 Percent for Trump

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Trump is preferred by 74 percent of Orthodox, 23 percent of Conservative, 20 percent of Reform, 3 percent of Reconstructionist and 14 percent of secular Jews.

Pulse of Israel

Biden & Clinton Setting up Dangerous Contested Election Scenario

By Avi Abelow

Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden stating that the US army will “escort [President Trump] from the White House with great dispatch”

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Clinton Mulling Biden for Secretary of State

By JNi.Media

Like the bulk of the Democratic party, Biden supports a two-state solution.

US / Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs

Friend of Israel Slated to Become HRC's WH Chief of Staff

By JNi.Media

John Podesta served as President Bill Clinton's Chief of Staff from 1998 until the end of Clinton's time in office in January 2001.

US / Politics / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists

Biden Reveals US Going Out of Its Way to Extradite Erdogan's Archenemy

By JNi.Media

Erdogan lectured Biden on how Gulen is operating a global terrorist network from his little home in Pennsylvania, and repeated his demand that the US immediately detain Gulen, so he won't give media interviews.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Biden Attacks 'Overwhelmingly' Frustrating Israel Hours after Bus Bombing

By JNi.Media

"There is at the moment no political will that I observed among Israelis or Palestinians to move forward with serious negotiations."

US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Media / Interfaith Relations / Judaism / Assimilation

Kerry, Biden Slated to Speak at J Street Gala

By Jewish Press News Desk

Both US Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State John Kerry will speak Monday for J Street.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Government / News Briefs

Netanyahu Thanks Obama for Visit to Israeli Embassy 'After so Many Years'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Netanyahu thanked Obama for agreeing to attend Israeli Embassy event after having been away for so many years.

Jewish / US / Politics / Elections / News Briefs

Biden Tells Atlanta Jews 'Honest to God, I Don't Know If I Will Run'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Vice President bared his heart and emotions in a packed synagogue, saying the biggest factor is if he has the "emotional energy."

Uncategorized / US / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists

Another Congressional Democrat Will Vote No on the Iran Deal

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Cong. Brad Sherman will vote no on the Iran deal and wants to make sure it won't bind future Presidents or Congresses.

Israel / US

Netanyahu Calls Joe Biden to Express Condolences

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu called US Vice President Joe Biden Tuesday night and expressed condolences on behalf of himself, his wife Sara and the people of Israel on the passing of Beau Biden this past Saturday. The Prime Minister told Biden that he recalled the pride with which the latter – during their 20 years […]

Shiloh Musings

Will Bibi Please Take his Statements to their Logical Conclusion?

By Batya Medad

Netanyahu said to Biden: Abbas doesn't want peace. Now what?

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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