Elul 28, 5776, 10/1/2016
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Donald Trump Most Americans believe Clinton won first debateReuters/Ipsos poll finds 56% of Americans believe Clinton won the first debate - but that doesn't help change their view of her. Iran a contentious issue in first debateThe Iran nuclear deal was a key topic of contention in the first presidential debate.First debate of 2016 the most-watched everMore than 80 million people tuned in to see Clinton and Trump square off, making it the most-watched debate in American history. 50% of donations to Clinton come from Jews50% of donations to Hillary Clinton’s campaign come from Jewish contributors, according to a new study. Public, pundits react to first presidential debateCNN poll shows Americans by margin of 2-1 believe Clinton won debate. Trump and Clinton - Head to headWatch the first debate between the two presidential candidates at Hofstra University in New York. Arutz Sheva reporter live at the scene. Netanyahu met both candidates for presidencyPrime Minister Netanyahu tweets that he's 'more convinced than ever' that Israel-US bond will remain strong after elections. 'In a tight campaign, debates may prove decisive'Expert on US politics speaks about the importance of debates and gives his tactical recommendations for the candidates. Palestinians angered by Trump Jerusalem commentsPA officials harshly condemn Trump's avowal to reverse longstanding US and UN policy and recognize united Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Trump up in key battleground statesGOP nominee continues slow rise in battleground states ahead of Monday night debate. 'I'll recognize Jerusalem as capital of Israel''Jerusalem is the eternal capital of the Jewish people.' 'Day of Jewish unity' declared amid tumultous raceOutreach group calls for 'Day of Jewish Unity' this Tuesday - one day after first presidential debate. Trump, Netanyahu meet in New YorkIsraeli Prime Minister meets with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Sunday, ahead of similar meeting with Hillary Clinton. Tomorrow: First Trump and Clinton debateDebates have had a major impact in past elections, so the two candidates are taking them very seriously; LA Times poll puts Trump up 4%. Netanyahu to meet Trump, Clinton in New YorkAnalysts say the Israeli premier is trying to avoid any impression of interfering in the American electoral campaign. Ted Cruz endorses Donald TrumpIn a change of stance, Texas Senator who challenged Trump for the Republican nomination endorses him for the presidency. Trump's second wife keeps kosherDonald Trump’s ex-wife Marla Maples is a Christian who keeps the Jewish Sabbath and eats kosher. Trump narrowly leads in three battleground statesNew Fox News polls find that Republican nominee has narrow lead in Nevada, North Carolina, and Ohio. 'The woman who tamed Trump'The Donald's brilliant advisor Kellyanne Conway is credited with making him stop firing from the hip. Will he remember that at the debates? Minority voters abandoning ClintonWill low minority turnout and lukewarm support for Democratic nominee pave the way for Trump presidency? Will George H.W. Bush vote for Clinton?Sources say former Republican President told a gathering he'd vote for Hillary Clinton. His spokesman: He's not commenting on the race. Adelson to give $5 million toward electing TrumpSheldon Adelson reportedly will contribute $5 million toward electing Trump, a fraction of the pledged $100 million reported earlier. Palestinian appears at Clinton Foundation eventTrump campaign: Appearance by Palestinian teacher whose husband served time for terrorism “disqualifies” Clinton from the presidency. Israelis believe Trump better for IsraelIsraeli support for Democrat bucks trend in recent years favoring Republican candidates. Jewish World War II POW slams Trump in Clinton adJewish World War II prisoner of war appears in an ad for Democratic nominee, saying her rival “insulted all of our military.” Emmy award winner compares Trump to HitlerJill Soloway, who won the Emmy for "Transparent", compares Republican presidential nominee to Nazi leader. Trump praises Israeli counter-terrorismFollowing spate of bombings, Donald Trump says US afraid of being accused of profiling, something Israel does all the time, to great effect. Trump to meet Egypt's SisiRepublican presidential nominee to meet Egyptian President during the UN General Assembly, as will Clinton. 'Insult if blacks don't come out for Hillary'Obama demands large African American turnout to vote for Clinton, will be 'personally insulted' if community doesn't rally behind nominee. Former Defense Secretary: Trump 'unfit' to leadFormer Secretary of Defense Robert Gates blasts both presidential nominees but is particularly critical of the Republican nominee. Russian ultranationalist praises Trump"He’s close to me in a way, he speaks freely and reacts instantly", says Vladimir Zhirinovsky. Trump: Obama was born in the United StatesRepublican presidential nominee publicly says President Obama was born in the United States, backtracking on the infamous "birtherism" saga. 'Aid to Israel won't be limited by MOU'Donald Trump’s Israel advisor declares that under a Trump administration, the level of cooperation with Israel will be unprecedented.Trump sends well wishes to PeresRepublican presidential candidate sends a personal letter to Israel’s former President, wishing him a swift recovery from his stroke. Trump, Clinton release medical reportsRepublican nominee touts 'excellent physical health', while Clinton doctor says she remains 'healthy and fit to serve as president'. Dead heat as controversies weigh down ClintonClinton's 'deplorables' comment, concealment of pneumonia, ongoing email woes cut Democrat's once formidable lead to virtual tie. Trump continues to gain in Florida and OhioLatest polls show tight contest in two key states as Republican presidential nominee continues to gain momentum. Trump adviser: He won't force solution on IsraelDavid Friedman, Trump’s adviser on Israel affairs, says the United States should let Israel decide how to solve its conflict with the PA. Mike Pence reiterates disavowal of David DukeRepublican vice presidential nominee reiterates that he and Donald Trump have repeatedly denounced white supremacist leader David Duke.Poll: Clinton leads over Trump among JewsHillary Clinton has a 42-point advantage over Donald Trump among Jewish voters, according to new poll.Investigation opened into Trump FoundationNew York Attorney General opens investigation into Donald J. Trump Foundation to make sure it’s complying with charity laws. Ex-CIA boss joins Trump campaignJames Woolsey, known for his outspoken opposition to the Iran deal, joins the presidential campaign of Donald Trump as a senior adviser. Trump wishes Clinton quick recovery'Something's going on,' says Trump, 'but I hope she gets better and gets back on the trail.'Trump sides with Netanyahu on PA ethnic cleansingRepublican nominee's adviser on Israel: Netanyahu was right with his remarks on the PA's desire for its state to be "judenrein". Clinton suffers 'medical episode' at 9/11 memorialWitnesses say former Secretary of State fainted during ceremony, while campaign staff claims Mrs. Clinton was "overheated.". Clinton apologizes for insulting Trump supportersDemocratic presidential candidate expresses “regret” for saying half of Trump’s supporters could be put into a "basket of deplorables".Trump: North Korean test - another Clinton failureRepublican presidential nominee says North Korea’s latest nuclear test is another example of Clinton's "catastrophic failures".Clinton blasts 'unpatriotic' TrumpDemocratic presidential nominee blasts her Republican rival for praising Putin, talking about things he learned in intelligence briefings. Clinton and Trump neck-and-neck in key statesNew polls find close races in the four most consequential swing states: Florida, Ohio, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. Clinton: ISIS praying for a Trump victory'Jihadists see Trump campaign as a great gift,' says Democratic nominee. 'ISIS terrorists praying to Allah to make Trump president.' Holocaust survivor behind generals’ Trump supportLithuanian-born retired Major General and Holocaust survivor helped initiate recent endorsement of Trump by 88 military leaders.Trump: Obama, Clinton reduced generals to rubbleRepublican presidential nominee blasts Obama and Clinton's policies at televised forum. Retired army generals declare support for Trump88 retired generals and admirals sign open letter endorsing Republican presidential nominee.Trump: Israel will be destroyed if I'm not electedIn a speech in Cleveland, Republican nominee says if he is not elected president, the Iran nuclear deal will destroy Israel. Trump, Clinton talk tough on Iran following reportThe Trump and Clinton campaigns issued tough-on-Iran statements following report that negotiators allowed Iran secret loopholes. CNN poll: Trump closes gap, now leads ClintonIn another twist in rollercoaster campaign, new poll indicates Donald Trump has closed a double-digit gap, and now leads by 2 points. Watch: Clinton has 'allergic reaction' to TrumpDemocratic presidential nominee has a bad coughing fit during a rally in Cleveland - which she blames on her Republican rival. |
