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Dershowitz, who has represented President Donald Trump, announced his new Republican affiliation in the Wall Street Journal. -- The post Alan Dershowitz quits Democratic Party, calling it ‘most anti-Israel party Learn more

The rock star made the comment on the popular web series SubwayTakes, whose host Kareem Rahma said he agreed. -- The post The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas says Zionists ‘talk Learn more

The proclamation was at odds with Trump's comments earlier in the day and renewed uncertainty for Israel. -- The post Trump extends ceasefire with Iran, even after Iran balks at Learn more

“This fund represents what we believe Jewish leaders must do in a time of crisis–even when the topic may be uncomfortable and hits close to home," the description of the Learn more

“Israel cannot survive without the Diaspora’s support, and the Diaspora needs Israel for its identity and a safe haven in a time of need,” Israel Bachar, Israeli consul general to Learn more
The resignation of Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick could clear the path for Elijah Manley, a convert to Judaism running as a Democratic Socialist and frequent Israel critic. Learn more
The president said he is maintaining a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz and extending the ceasefire until the "fractured" government of Iran can submit a proposal. Learn more
"It is deeply concerning that Catholic University selectively applies equal-time policies," the president of school's Students Supporting Israel chapter said. Learn more
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