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Netanyahu:

'Trump and I know how and when the gates of hell will open'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went into depth on the close partnership between Israel and the Trump administration: 'There have not been opportunities like these.'

'Trump and I know how and when the gates of hell will open'

Samaria Governor: 'Paula is a true friend of Jews and Israel'

Samaria Governor Yossi Dagan praises Paula White, new head of the White House Faith Office. 'She is a true friend of the Jewish nation and the State of Israel.'

Samaria Governor: 'Paula is a true friend of Jews and Israel'

Elizabeth Tsurkov's sister:

'Biden admin kept showering corrupt Iraqi officials with cash'

Emma Tsurkov, whose sister, Elizabeth, has been held hostage by a Shia militia in Iraq since 2023 expressed hope that the Trump administration would bring her sister home: 'Thank God a tough leader with a backbone of steel is in the White House.'

'Biden admin kept showering corrupt Iraqi officials with cash'

Ex-Fox News contributor tapped to head antisemitism task force

Trump picks lawyer and Fox contributor Leo Terrell to lead federal antisemitism task force.

Ex-Fox News contributor tapped to head antisemitism task force

A new sheriff in town

Yes, Trump forced Israel’s hand, but now the cards have shifted to Hamas and this too shall pass. Opinion.

A new sheriff in town

Criticized Biden Israel policy

John Ratcliffe confirmed as CIA head

Ratcliffe, who was approved 74-25, previously slammed the Biden Administration for appeasing Iran and withholding arms from Israel during the war against Hamas.

John Ratcliffe confirmed as CIA head

Middle East Expert:

'We need to make America a great ally again

Elie Pierpz, the Director of International Relations at the Israel Defense and Security Forum, says he hopes the new Trump Administration will realize that it is in America's interests 'to make sure that Israel is independent militarily.'

'We need to make America a great ally again

Middle East expert:

'Formal peace with Saudis in current situation will be damaging'

Dr. David Wurmser says as long as it is dependent on the Palestinian issue, it is better that Israel and the US not work to bring the Saudis into the Abraham Accords.

'Formal peace with Saudis in current situation will be damaging'

ICC fears Trump sanctions will destroy organization

International Criminal Court officials warn sanctions imposed by the Trump Administration could 'shut the court down entirely.'

ICC fears Trump sanctions will destroy organization

Rabbi Elie Mischel:

'We're seeing America hopefully right the ship'

Rabbi Elie Mischel, Director of Education at Israel365 and author of the book 'War Against the Bible,' spoke with Rabbi Pesach Wolicki on the Arutz Sheva and Israel365 special coverage of the beginning of the second Trump Administration this week.

'We're seeing America hopefully right the ship'

Israel365 founder:

'Trump Admin. is not afraid to say what we're afraid to say'

Rabbi Tuly Weisz, the founder of Israel365, spoke with Rabbi Pesach Wolicki on the Arutz Sheva and Israel365 special coverage of the beginning of the second Trump Administration this week. 'We need a new generation of Americans to grow up more like Mike Huckabee than like Bernie Sanders.'

'Trump Admin. is not afraid to say what we're afraid to say'

Christian leader to Arutz Sheva:

'Our Jewish friends should be more assertive about Temple Mount'

John Enarson Director of Christian Relations at the Cry For Zion organization, spoke with Rabbi Pesach Wolicki on the Arutz Sheva and Israel365 special coverage of the beginning of the second Trump Administration and the hope for change on the Temple Mount.

'Our Jewish friends should be more assertive about Temple Mount'

Trump Mideast Envoy:

'Ceasefire a step toward Israel-Saudi normalization'

Steve Witkoff tells Fox News he and the rest of the Trump team had nothing to do with the "mathematics" of the hostage deal, which was worked out by the Biden Administration many months ago.

'Ceasefire a step toward Israel-Saudi normalization'

The deadly consequences of Progressive politics

The disaster of the Los Angeles fires is the greatest deadly example and reflects the inherent danger of progressivism that has dominated governmental agencies over the past years. Trump said "nevermore." Opinion.

The deadly consequences of Progressive politics

The new rules of engagement for the Trump administration

We now have a historic opportunity to replace the failed Oslo paradigm with new solutions for Judea and Samaria, that do not include the disastrous notion of a Palestinian state. If Greenland is vital for US security, Judea and Samaria certainly are for Israel. Opinion.

The new rules of engagement for the Trump administration

Amb. Danon to Arutz Sheva:

Disagreements? Trump administration is committed to Israel

Right before Donald Trump takes the Oath of Office, Israel's Ambassador to the UN speaks about messages he's gotten from the incoming administration: support and concern for Israel and its interests.

Disagreements? Trump administration is committed to Israel

Biden to leave decision on Syria sanctions to Trump

US officials say the Biden administration is expected to leave the decision on lifting sanctions against Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and its leader to the incoming Trump administration.

Biden to leave decision on Syria sanctions to Trump

Amb. Danon to Arutz Sheva:

'Trump will give Israel full freedom of action in Gaza'

Israeli Amb. to the UN speaks with Arutz Sheva about Israel's expectations for the incoming Trump Administration and what he believes Trump's threats that Hamas must release the hostages before he takes office mean.

'Trump will give Israel full freedom of action in Gaza'

Trump selects deputy Middle East Peace envoy

Mortan Ortagus, a Navy intelligence officer with experience in the Departments of State and the Treasury, will be second to Steven Witkoff as the Special Presidential Envoy for Middle East Peace.

Trump selects deputy Middle East Peace envoy

GOP reps seeking to cancel trade agreements with South Africa

Republican Senators are pushing the incoming Trump Administration to take steps against South Africa for accusing Israel of genocide at the ICC and for its government's ties to Russia, China, and Iran.

GOP reps seeking to cancel trade agreements with South Africa

Israel Ganz in the US:

'The Jewish people look forward to the Trump era'

Binyamin Regional Governor and Yesha Council Chairman Israel Ganz is currently US and has been meeting with senior US officials to promote the future of Judea and Samaria.

'The Jewish people look forward to the Trump era'

Tackling the Iranian Regime should be on top of Trump's Agenda

If Trump's upcoming second term is to be deemed a successful one four years from now, a lot of that success will be measured on how his administration will firmly deal with the Iranian regime. Opinion.

Tackling the Iranian Regime should be on top of Trump's Agenda

Trump considering direct attacks against Iranian nuclear sites

The incoming administration is reconsidering the available options for preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

Trump considering direct attacks against Iranian nuclear sites

Planning changes:

Yesha Council forms strategy in preparation for Trump admin.

The meeting focused on the formulation of a strategic plan for Judea and Samaria, in light of the upcoming change in the White House.

Yesha Council forms strategy in preparation for Trump admin.

Trump picks Adam Boehler as Envoy for Hostage Affairs

During Trump's previous term, Boehler worked as a lead negotiator on the Abraham Accords team, Trump noting: 'Adam will work tirelessly to bring our great American citizens home.'

Trump picks Adam Boehler as Envoy for Hostage Affairs

Trump vs. Iran:

How will the new President handle the Iranian nuclear program?

Trump's appointments indicate that the U.S. will likely return to a policy of "maximum pressure" on Iran in an attempt to halt its nuclear program. Military action is also on the table.

How will the new President handle the Iranian nuclear program?

Muslim writer favors Trump and Ben-Gvir's approaches

Amine Ayoub, a Muslim policy writer from Morocco, spoke with Arutz Sheva- Israel National News to speak about his support for Israel.

Muslim writer favors Trump and Ben-Gvir's approaches

Report:

Israel prepared list of actions against ICC for Trump admin

Israel has compiled a list of suggested actions and sanctions against both the court and even specific individuals in it.

Israel prepared list of actions against ICC for Trump admin

Former Fox Business host

Trump nominates Sean Duffy as Secretary of Transportation

Duffy served in the House from 2011 to 2019, representing the state of Wisconsin.

Trump nominates Sean Duffy as Secretary of Transportation

Report:

Jared Kushner to be pivotal to Trump admin’s Middle East efforts

CNN report: Despite not likely taking a formal role within the new Trump administration, Trump's son-in-law is seen as central to its Middle East strategy.

Jared Kushner to be pivotal to Trump admin’s Middle East efforts

Minister Eli Cohen:

'We expect Trump to take a strong stance against Iran'

Energy Minister tells Reuters Israel expects the Trump administration to take a strong stance against Iran and its nuclear ambitions, potentially creating opportunity for additional peace agreements.

'We expect Trump to take a strong stance against Iran'

Trump confirms:

Elise Stefanik to serve as US Ambassador to the UN

The President-elect called the New York congresswoman 'an incredibly strong, tough, and smart America First fighter.' Stefanik published a statement accepting the appointment.

Elise Stefanik to serve as US Ambassador to the UN

Will he be back?

Conflicting reports on Jared Kushner's role in the administration

While previous reports indicated that the President-Elect's son-in-law would not return to the White House, Israel Hayom reported that he has begun advising on the creation of the new administration.

Conflicting reports on Jared Kushner's role in the administration

Anti-Israel actions taken by Biden's administration after Oct. 7

On the one hand, Biden sent massive arms shipments to Israel, but his other hand did the list in this article. Now Trump can flip the script.

Anti-Israel actions taken by Biden's administration after Oct. 7

MK Danon:

'I'm not sure Trump would have acted any differently'

MK Danny Danon says while the US wants the war to end before elections, Israel has to care only about its own interests. 'If we hadn't listened to the Americans for the past few months all this may have been behind us already.'

'I'm not sure Trump would have acted any differently'

Face it - America is doomed

The dictatorial, behavior of the Progressive Democrat Party has led to the destruction of a great Democratic, Constitutional Republic.Op-ed

Face it - America is doomed

Who interrupted Jared Kushner's Passover Seder?

Excerpt from new memoir reveals Kushner family's Seder was interrupted by a world leader, to the disappointment of the children,

Who interrupted Jared Kushner's Passover Seder?

Will America disappear into the sands of time?

Will America disappear into the sands of time like other great nations, or will she rise up triumphantly like the mythical Phoenix?

Will America disappear into the sands of time?

Jan 6 hearing:

Federal authorities raid home of former Trump DOJ official

Federal authorities conduct search of the home of former Trump administration Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark.

Federal authorities raid home of former Trump DOJ official

MSNBC:

Clarence Thomas in 'conflict of interest' on Trump cases

A recent poll shows that most Americans believe Thomas should not rule on Jan 6 cases due to his wife's support for former President Trump.

Clarence Thomas in 'conflict of interest' on Trump cases

Watch:

'Hilarious' Trump impersonator scolds 'bare shelves Biden'

Analysts question whether there's 'anyone around in the White House' as problems at home and abroad continue piling up.

'Hilarious' Trump impersonator scolds 'bare shelves Biden'

With Biden 'empowering Iran,' is Israel headed for war?

Critics are now saying Trump's tenure in the White House may have been the last 4 years of stability in the region.

With Biden 'empowering Iran,' is Israel headed for war?

Book: Trump frequently flushed government docs down the toilet

New book claims Trump frequently attempted to flush government documents down a White House toilet that became clogged with bits of paper.

Book: Trump frequently flushed government docs down the toilet

Poll: Israel worse off with Biden than with Trump

Israelis give new government poor marks on foreign policy, say Biden administration is less beneficial for Israel than Trump administration.

Poll: Israel worse off with Biden than with Trump

GOP introduces bill to ban labelling of Judea and Samaria goods

Anti-BDS Labeling Act would prohibit the Biden admin from reversing Trump-era policy that rejected 1995 "Made in West Bank" labelling.

GOP introduces bill to ban labelling of Judea and Samaria goods

Ex-Trump officials launch think tank to expand Abraham Accords

Think tank will work to combat global rise in anti-Semitism and seek to expand Abraham Accords.

Ex-Trump officials launch think tank to expand Abraham Accords

Most claims thrown out by judge in Trump Bible photo op case

Plaintiffs claimed that the Trump administration and police had conspired to violate their civil rights when they were cleared from a park.

Most claims thrown out by judge in Trump Bible photo op case

US to reopen Jerusalem consulate closed under Trump

Jerusalem consulate will once again function as America's "main diplomatic mission" for upgraded ties with PA.

US to reopen Jerusalem consulate closed under Trump

Trump slams Biden for taking credit for vaccines his WH pushed

Trump states that without the vaccines his admin came up with "years ahead of schedule," world would have been in for "another Spanish flu."

Trump slams Biden for taking credit for vaccines his WH pushed

Biden administration quadruples Trump refugee cap

Biden says move is “America’s commitment to protect the most vulnerable, and to stand as a beacon of liberty and refuge to the world.”

Biden administration quadruples Trump refugee cap

Trump launches site to promote future career in politics

Trump launched a site to promote his accomplishments as president in preparation for mid-term elections, social media platform to come.

Trump launches site to promote future career in politics

Watch: CEO of Twitter admits banning Trump

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admits to having 'last word' when banning President Trump after being asked if he did so at House hearing.

Watch: CEO of Twitter admits banning Trump

Trump on Biden's press conference: 'Softball questions'

Former Pres. Trump interviewed by Laura Ingraham of Fox, accuses Biden of 'cruelty' towards migrants, lambasts 'easy media questions.'

Trump on Biden's press conference: 'Softball questions'

NY Times denounced for smear of Jewish prison reform group

New York Times accused of anti-Semitism for profiling Jewish group who lobbied Trump Admin for prison reform.

NY Times denounced for smear of Jewish prison reform group

Trump on Markle running for President: More likely I'd go for it

Asked by Fox News what he thought of Meghan Markle discussing a run for the US presidency, Trump said he'd be compelled to take her on.

Trump on Markle running for President: More likely I'd go for it

Body language: Trump the 'Alpha,' Biden's wife the 'Bodyguard'

Body language expert says Biden tries to act exceedingly friendly with world leaders while Trump would assert his authority.

Body language: Trump the 'Alpha,' Biden's wife the 'Bodyguard'

'They loved to hate him': MSM struggling since Trump's departure

Sky News commentator says CNN, other MSM networks picked on Trump and will 'now live to regret it.'

'They loved to hate him': MSM struggling since Trump's departure

Markle mulling presidential run? 'She nabbed herself a prince'

Michael Knowles says that while she knows next to nothing about serious subject matters, Markle is an 'extremely talented politician.'

Markle mulling presidential run? 'She nabbed herself a prince'

Watch: Reporter berates Biden spokesman over Russia policy

An AP reporter lambasted Biden spokesman for taking credit for Trump's Russia policy, during briefing of the State Department.

Watch: Reporter berates Biden spokesman over Russia policy

Did Netanyahu err by placing all his eggs in 'GOP basket?'

Following President Biden's phone call to Israeli PM, experts question whether Netanyahu was wrong by placing all his trust in Trump admin.

Did Netanyahu err by placing all his eggs in 'GOP basket?'