Israeli support for Trump surges after Jerusalem recognition
Overwhelming majority of Israeli Jews feel US president is pro-Israel, just 1% say he is pro-Palestinian Authority.
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Overwhelming majority of Israeli Jews feel US president is pro-Israel, just 1% say he is pro-Palestinian Authority.

After suggesting embassy would be moved within 2 years, Tillerson says move unlikely to be completed during Trump's first term.

Official says Egypt not interested in confrontational stance employed by Turkey following US recognition of J'lem. 'Egypt comes first.'

PA chief blasts Trump's Jerusalem declaration, warns that there will be 'no peace, no stability' until city is capital of Palestinian state.

Watch: President Trump marks beginning of eight-day Jewish festival with video message wishing Jews around the world a happy Hanukkah.

Suspect in New York City subway blast posted a message to Trump on his Facebook page before the attack.

U.S. President wishes the Jewish people a happy Hanukkah.

'Reform response to recognition of Jerusalem was terrible...When leader of superpower recognizes Jerusalem, first you should welcome it.'

Arab MKs join dozens of protesters outside US embassy in Tel Aviv, blasting US president for recognizing Jerusalem as capital of Israel.

Iranian President speaks with Hamas leader, says resistance will defeat “U.S.-Zionist plan” to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Turkish and Russian Presidents warn that recognition of Jerusalem risks escalating tension, as Erdogan continues to attack Israel.

Trump calls for tighter restrictions on immigration following New York City attack.

Netanyahu urges EU leaders to let Israel 'give peace a chance' with President Trump's new approach.

While Trump announced plan to move embassy to J'lm, over 100 Israeli gov't offices remain in Tel Aviv, relying on waivers to delay move.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital could harm his own peace efforts.

Fans of Celtic Football Club raise banners against Israel and U.S. President following his recognition of Jerusalem.

Senior official in terrorist group says Trump's decision on Jerusalem destroyed the possibility of implementing the two-state solution.

Trump administration chastises PA over its refusal to meet with VP Pence during upcoming trip.

Netanyahu slams efforts to deny Jerusalem as Israel's capital, while French President Macron urges Israel to restrain settlement expansion.

US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley says Israel 'one of our best allies', calls embassy move 'the right thing to do'.

Rabbi Aharon Teitelboim of Satmar slams Trump's declaration. 'The Zionist state is not a Jewish state and is not recognized by Jews.'

'Media and constant fear-mongers on Left scream how Trump risks violence by moving embassy. Shame on them for not saying what's accurate.'

Rioters try to break into embassy, chant slogans against Trump and light effigy of the US president.

'This move shows who is the destroyer of world peace and security, pariah and rogue in the international community.'

Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament says Islamic states should sever ties with the U.S. following its recognition of Jerusalem.

Arab League secretary-general says Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital is dangerous and unacceptable.

White House Hanukkah party leaves out J Street, Reform leaders.

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein responds to President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Israel's UN Ambassador welcomes Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem, calls other countries to follow suit.

U.S. ambassador says Trump remains committed to Israel-PA peace and his Jerusalem decision doesn't change that.

Thousands of Arab rioters clash with Israeli security forces in Jerusalem, Judea, and Samaria in protest of Jerusalem recognition.

Chief Rabbi of Tzfat says that with Jerusalem recognition, President Trump following in the footsteps of Cyrus the Great.

Obama makes veiled references to President Trump, invokes history of Nazi rise to power in Germany - yet story goes largely unreported.

Watch: President Trump notes promises by presidents Clinton, Bush, and Obama to move US embassy to Jerusalem - and their failure to deliver.

Rabbi of Efrat Shlomo Riskin saysTrump's recognition of Jerusalem was the inevitable response to the UN resolution Obama allowed to pass.

PA lodges a complaint at the Security Council following Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Canada refrains from supporting Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital but does not harshly criticize the move.

Trump hosts first Hanukkah party, says he's thinking all about Jerusalem.

Hezbollah leader blasts Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Russian President says moves such as Trump's can "block paths" to the Middle East.

Major Israeli-Arab organization calls on followers to protest against Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Spokesperson for left-leaning party says recognition of Jerusalem to blame for assault on kosher eatery.

Dan Shapiro says critics of Jerusalem decision overreacting. 'This isn't the second coming of Harry Truman recognizing Israel.'

Ahead of visit to Israel, PA tells VP Mike Pence he is 'unwelcome in Palestine' after Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

MSNBC host Chris Matthews tears into evangelical Christians for backing Jerusalem recognition, embassy move.

Sweden’s main public broadcaster says power of 'Jewish lobby' explains why US president recognized Jerusalem.

Extreme anti-Zionist haredi group angry over Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Netanyahu hails President Trump's historic decision on the Israeli capital.

Minnesota Senator Al Franken announces he will resign after multiple sexual misconduct allegations pile up.

Ambassador to Israel David Friedman praises Trump for recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Watch: Education minister tells BBC that Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital is simply acknowledgement of an obvious fact.

Ambassador Nikki Haley says Trump admin. not seeking concessions from Israel after recognition of Jerusalem. 'This was our decision.'

Move gives president 6 months to fulfill pledge to relocate US embassy to Jerusalem.

NY Senator, Democratic leader says he advised president to recognize all of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Reform leaders express opposition to President Trump's 'ill-timed' announcement, only to backtrack a day later.

EU Diplomatic Chief: 'The most urgent priority now is to avoid further escalating tensions on the ground.'

Militia says that 'Trump's decision on Jerusalem renders striking US forces in Iraq legitimate.'

PM Netanyahu says Israel is holding talks with other nations about possible embassy moves. 'It's time.'

Army prepares for riots over Trump's declaration, as terror incidents and incitement increase overnight.

Turkish leader says US decision on Jerusalem will put region in 'ring of fire.' 'Political leaders do not stir things up, they seek peace!'
