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Ramallah shoe store demands apology for Balfour Declaration

Ramallah store: British and American customers can enter - if they apologize for Balfour Declaration and Trump’s Jerusalem recognition.

Ramallah shoe store demands apology for Balfour Declaration

Protesters in Iran – will they get US support this time?

Will President Trump behave differently than Obama did towards Iranian protesters? Will he continue to encourage the demonstrators?

Protesters in Iran – will they get US support this time?

2 dead, 2 wounded as Iranian protester opens fire on police

Iranian gov't claims 2 officers killed, 2 others wounded when protester opens fire on officers during demonstration.

2 dead, 2 wounded as Iranian protester opens fire on police

Pence: Israel visit is still on

Despite repeated delays and no new date set, Vice President's office says trip still on. Pence expected to visit Israel in January.

Pence: Israel visit is still on

Trump: Time for change in Iran

Death toll rises to 12 as anti-government protests continue across Iran. President Trump praises protesters, blasts Obama administration.

Trump: Time for change in Iran

Pence visit to Israel postponed indefinitely

Vice President had planned to visit Israel, speak at Knesset in December.

Pence visit to Israel postponed indefinitely

Rouhani fires back at Trump

Iranian President responds to Trump's backing of protests, says he has no right to sympathize with protesters after calling them terrorists.

Rouhani fires back at Trump

A new low in US-PA ties? PA recalls ambassador to US

PA foreign affairs chief orders top diplomat in US Husam Zomlot, back to Ramallah for 'consultations' following Jerusalem recognition.

A new low in US-PA ties? PA recalls ambassador to US

Trump: Iranians are sick of wasting their money on terrorism

Iran blocks access to social media sites after 3 protesters killed. Trump pledges to watch Iran 'very closely' for human rights violations.

Trump: Iranians are sick of wasting their money on terrorism

Trump: 'I use Social Media not because I like to, but...'

US President explains the reason for his frequent use of Twitter: 'Fake News Media.' 'Many stories and reports are pure fiction!'

Trump: 'I use Social Media not because I like to, but...'

Trump on Iran:

'Oppressive regimes cannot endure forever'

Iran experiences most significant wave of protests since 2009 over weekend. 'The days of America looking the other way are over.'

'Oppressive regimes cannot endure forever'

Trump supports Iran protests

US President Donald Trump, Senator Ted Cruz, express support for civilians' protests in Iran.

Trump supports Iran protests

Hamas member to Trump: Palestine will be your graveyard

Watch: Hamas politburo member Fathi Hammad threatens Trump after his recognition of Jerusalem.

Hamas member to Trump: Palestine will be your graveyard

Friedman:

'PA's rhetoric is ugly and anti-Semitic'

U.S. Ambassador to Israel criticizes PA response to Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

'PA's rhetoric is ugly and anti-Semitic'

Report: US, Israel sign secret deal to counter Iranian threat

US, Israeli intelligence reportedly set up joint teams to counter all aspects of Iranian threat, from nuclear program to terrorism.

Report: US, Israel sign secret deal to counter Iranian threat

US poll: Bernie Sanders and Netanyahu most admired Jewish men

New Gallup poll finds Obama, Trump, and Pope Francis, respectively, topping the list of Americans' most admired men of 2017.

US poll: Bernie Sanders and Netanyahu most admired Jewish men

Khamenei: Trump will fail in his stance against Iran

Iran's Supreme Leader mocks Trump, says he's not as powerful and smart as Ronald Reagan.

Khamenei: Trump will fail in his stance against Iran

The Orthodox Have Come of Age

With President Trump's stunning victory on November 8, 2016 a new political calculus was set in motion in the United States. Opinion.

The Orthodox Have Come of Age

Donald Trump train station in the Old City of Jerusalem?

Train linking Tel Aviv to Jerusalem to extend to Old City of Jerusalem - with station named after President Donald Trump.

Donald Trump train station in the Old City of Jerusalem?

Abbas using Jerusalem declaration as excuse to skip peace talks?

Fatah officials say Jerusalem move provided way for Abbas to resist pressure to accept US peace plan. PA seeks to undo Israel recognition.

Abbas using Jerusalem declaration as excuse to skip peace talks?

Israel deports Turks who assaulted Israeli cops on Temple Mount

Turks arrested during violent anti-Trump rally on Temple Mount to be expelled from Israel.

Israel deports Turks who assaulted Israeli cops on Temple Mount

Report: Israel held secret talks with Cuba

Israel reportedly sought to take advantage of thaw in US-Cuba relations to pursue its own relations with Communist state.

Report: Israel held secret talks with Cuba

Watch: Kaliver Rebbe's special video message to President Trump

'Don't worry, Trump,' says Grand Rabbi of Kaliver and Holocaust survivor Menachem Mendel Taub, praising president for Jerusalem declaration.

Watch: Kaliver Rebbe's special video message to President Trump

'We won't let UN take advantage of our generosity'

After clashing with US over Jerusalem recognition, UN agrees to slash core budget.

'We won't let UN take advantage of our generosity'

Following recognition, 300 new homes to be built in Jerusalem

City to approve plans for 300 new homes in post-1967 J'lm neighborhood weeks after President Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Following recognition, 300 new homes to be built in Jerusalem

Erdogan: Trump should've called before Jerusalem decision

Turkish President argues that if Trump called him before recognizing Jerusalem, he would not have made the move.

Erdogan: Trump should've called before Jerusalem decision

Report: Trump nixes Mideast peace plan after PA walks out

White House officials claim Trump admin. has nixed plans to release its anticipated Mideast peace plan after PA rejects US as arbiter.

Report: Trump nixes Mideast peace plan after PA walks out

'The PA doesn't want to solve the conflict'

Netanyahu says Abbas' refusal to consider any US peace plan shows Palestinian Authority has no interest in ending conflict with Israel.

'The PA doesn't want to solve the conflict'

Watch: Trump waves to Chabad hasidim

US Pres. Trump stops, waves to Chabad hasidim as they hold signs thanking him for Sholom Rubashkin's release.

Watch: Trump waves to Chabad hasidim

Hamas leader: Israel doesn't exist

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh calls on Arab world to create strategy to fight US, promises to fight to the end the US recognition of Israel.

Hamas leader: Israel doesn't exist

Dershowitz: Rubashkin release corrects a huge injustice

'If he weren't a Hasidic Jew, he wouldn't have gotten such a harsh sentence,' says veteran jurist, slamming judge, prosecution.

Dershowitz: Rubashkin release corrects a huge injustice

Iran: UN vote a 'no' to Trump's 'thuggish intimidation'

Iran’s Foreign Minister welcomes results of vote on Jerusalem at the UN General Assembly.

Iran: UN vote a 'no' to Trump's 'thuggish intimidation'

Erdogan to Trump: Reverse your decision

Turkish President: Trump must rescind his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital in the wake of UN vote.

Erdogan to Trump: Reverse your decision

'The era of American appeasement is over'

Former Israeli ambassador to the US says Trump's standing up to the UN shows US is once again the leader of the free world.

'The era of American appeasement is over'

Iran: Trump shows contempt for democracy

Iranian Foreign Minister blasts United States for threatening to cut aid to countries that vote against it at UN General Assembly.

Iran: Trump shows contempt for democracy

PA accuses U.S. of 'threatening' of UN members

PA official in charge of foreign affairs accuses U.S. of threatening UN member countries ahead of vote on Jerusalem.

PA accuses U.S. of 'threatening' of UN members

Trump commutes Sholom Rubashkin's sentence

Trump commutes prison sentence of Iowa kosher slaughterhouse executive Sholom Rubashkin, who was sentenced to 27 years over bank fraud.

Trump commutes Sholom Rubashkin's sentence

Israel calls on world Jewry to appeal to govts on Jerusalem

Israel, US, work ceaselessly to defeat UN resolution denying Jewish, Israeli rights in Jerusalem.

Israel calls on world Jewry to appeal to govts on Jerusalem

Congress passes massive tax reform

Largest tax reform in decades goes to President for signing.

Congress passes massive tax reform

Trump: US could cut aid to states that vote against Jerusalem

US President says nation will not tolerate countries which receive billions in aid from US but turn against it at the UN.

Trump: US could cut aid to states that vote against Jerusalem

'Thunderous silence in the Arab world'

Middle East expert Prof. Efraim Inbar says PA will eventually have to accept Trump's Jerusalem declaration.

'Thunderous silence in the Arab world'

May urges Trump to push Israel-PA peace deal

British Prime Minister urges U.S. President to bring forward proposals on achieving peace in the Middle East.

May urges Trump to push Israel-PA peace deal

Mayor of Israeli Arab town: Down with USA

Mayor of Galilee town says US President is "a racist and a psychopath," filmed burning picture of Trump.

Mayor of Israeli Arab town: Down with USA

Report: UN to vote on new Jerusalem resolution this week

Israeli officials say UN General Assembly could pass resolution renouncing Trump's recognition of Jerusalem this week.

Report: UN to vote on new Jerusalem resolution this week

Trump 'moved' by Israeli town's plan to name park after him

Trump responds to Kiryat Yam Mayor's decision to inaugurate 'Donald Trump Park' over Trump's recognition of J'lem as Israeli capital.

Trump 'moved' by Israeli town's plan to name park after him

Watch: Trump national security strategy address

US President outlines national security strategy, including counter-terrorism strategy, says peace must be pursued through strength.

Watch: Trump national security strategy address

'Security Council can't vote to change reality'

Israel's ambassador to the UN slams Security Council for vote on resolution condemning Trump's recognition of Jerusalem.

'Security Council can't vote to change reality'

Trump: Israel not the root of Middle East's problems

President to lay out new doctrine on Mideast policy. 'Jihad and Iran, not Israel, are source of region's problems.'

Trump: Israel not the root of Middle East's problems

Pence expected to make first state visit to Western Wall

VP likely to be escorted to Western Wall by senior Israeli official, marking first time senior US official makes state visit to OId City.

Pence expected to make first state visit to Western Wall

Watch: Jerusalem has always been dear to the Jewish people

Middle East historian says US president's recognition changes nothing for Jews who have dreamed of Jerusalem for 3,000 years.

Watch: Jerusalem has always been dear to the Jewish people

UN to vote Monday on rejecting Trump's Jerusalem declaration

UN Security Council advances proposed resolution to reject US recognition of Jerusalem, to hold vote on Monday.

UN to vote Monday on rejecting Trump's Jerusalem declaration

Turkey vows to open 'Palestinian embassy' in Jerusalem

Turkish president pledges to open embassy to 'Palestine ' in Israel's capital. 'We've already declared it Palestinian capital.'

Turkey vows to open 'Palestinian embassy' in Jerusalem

Tens of thousands rally against Israel in Indonesia

80,000 protesters call to recognize eastern Jerusalem as capital of 'Palestine,' declare Trump decision 'legally null and void.'

Tens of thousands rally against Israel in Indonesia

Trump's envoy to visit Israel next week

Trump’s Middle East peace negotiator Jason Greenblatt will return to Israel next week for talks related to the peace efforts.

Trump's envoy to visit Israel next week

'We must accustom world to the application of our sovereignty'

Jerusalem Affairs Minister says Israel must work to get international community used to idea of sovereignty after Trump recognizes Jerusalem

'We must accustom world to the application of our sovereignty'

Saudi Arabia: Trump serious about Israel-PA peace

Saudi foreign minister: U.S. serious about peace deal between Israelis and Palestinian Arabs, but plan is still being put together.

Saudi Arabia: Trump serious about Israel-PA peace

EU leaders: Our position on Jerusalem remains unchanged

European Union leaders reject Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, affirm commitment to two-state solution.

EU leaders: Our position on Jerusalem remains unchanged

American-Israeli history repeats itself

In 1948, President Harry S. Truman stepped into Jewish history. In 2017, President Donald Trump joined him.

American-Israeli history repeats itself

Vice President Pence's first stop: The Western Wall

Mike Pence asks to be taken directly to Western Wall from airport after landing in Israel.

Vice President Pence's first stop: The Western Wall

'Dogs and Americans not allowed'

PA store hangs anti-American banner following President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

'Dogs and Americans not allowed'