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Trump clarifies Sweden comments

Trump says comments that baffled Sweden were reference to Fox News story.

Trump clarifies Sweden comments

Orthodox Coalition urges Senate to confirm David Friedman

Coalition for Jewish Values calls Trump's choice for Ambassador to Israel 'a breath of fresh air', calls on US Senate to confirm him.

Orthodox Coalition urges Senate to confirm David Friedman

Report: White House officials want John Bolton to replace Flynn

WH officials believe former UN ambassador and long-time Trump supporter will continue national security vision of Gen. Michael Flynn.

Report: White House officials want John Bolton to replace Flynn

Sweden seeks clarification on Trump terrorism statement

Swedish embassy asks US what President Trump meant when he said 'look at what happened in Sweden" last night.

Sweden seeks clarification on Trump terrorism statement

Trump misunderstanding provides media attack pretext

US media miss no chance to undermine Trump. This time he 'invented' non-existent terrorist attack.

Trump misunderstanding provides media attack pretext

'Build without US interference'

Yesha Council rejects Netanyahu's formation of joint team to coordinate Judea and Samaria construction with US.

'Build without US interference'

'Iran knows where the red lines are, if they are drawn clearly'

Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister speaks about Iranian threat and what he expects from Trump.

'Iran knows where the red lines are, if they are drawn clearly'

Netanyahu, Trump, agree to create Judea and Samaria 'team'

Netanyahu speaks about Trump, Pence meetings, says US-Israel connection is seeing 'a new day,' forms team to deal with Judea and Samaria.

Netanyahu, Trump, agree to create Judea and Samaria 'team'

Public Security Minister: No reason to limit thousands of Jews

Gilad Erdan says Trump's request to 'hold back a bit' could have meant 2-3 days, no reason not to allow Jews to build.

Public Security Minister: No reason to limit thousands of Jews

White House denies National Guard mobilization report

Report claims Trump to deploy 100,000 National Guard troops to round up infiltrators.

White House denies National Guard mobilization report

Trump working on 'streamlined' immigration order

Homeland Security Secretary says Trump working on a streamlined version of executive order on travel from Muslim nations.

Trump working on 'streamlined' immigration order

Trump: The media lies - I won't let them get away with it

Trump vows to achieve his agenda despite the "lies" by the media.

Trump: The media lies - I won't let them get away with it

Reform Movement declares war on David Friedman

US Reform movement publicizes statement claiming Friedman has 'extreme views' on Israel and 'lacks qualifications' to be ambassador.

Reform Movement declares war on David Friedman

Trump reaffirms 'unbreakable bond' with Israel

In his weekly address, President Trump discusses meeting with Netanyahu, stresses the bond between the countries.

Trump reaffirms 'unbreakable bond' with Israel

J Street spokeswoman 'forgets' group's anti-Israel bias

J Street Israel director slams Trump's pick for ambassador, can't recall incidents where J Street refused to work with pro-Israel groups.

J Street spokeswoman 'forgets' group's anti-Israel bias

Netanyahu: Trump meeting 'historic', we see eye-to-eye

Prime Minister says Trump administration 'a new age' in US-Israel relations, says he and the president have same views on the region.

Netanyahu: Trump meeting 'historic', we see eye-to-eye

Haredi journalist: Why are non-Jews calling Trump anti-Semitic?

Jake Turx, the haredi journalist whose question to Trump on anti-Semitism drew national attention, says Trump right to get defensive.

Haredi journalist: Why are non-Jews calling Trump anti-Semitic?

In joint statement, Trump and Netanyahu agree on ‘no daylight'

Following meeting on Wednesday, President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu pledge to form 'working groups' for US-Israel cooperation.

In joint statement, Trump and Netanyahu agree on ‘no daylight'

Trump's choice to replace Flynn turns down offer

Retired Vice Admiral Robert Harward turns down offer to serve as national security adviser.

Trump's choice to replace Flynn turns down offer

Fatah official:

'Netanyahu trying to bury the two-state solution'

Fatah Central Committee member accuses Netanyahu of working against establishment of Palestinian state.

'Netanyahu trying to bury the two-state solution'

Trump berated for blasting haredi reporter

American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League decry Trump’s treatment of reporter who asked about anti-Semitic incidents.

Trump berated for blasting haredi reporter

Trump to introduce new immigration order

President Trump to roll out new immigration executive order tailored to court decision that paused his travel ban.

Trump to introduce new immigration order

Watch: Trump says question about anti-Semitism 'insulting'

President Trump appears to misunderstand haredi reporter's question about rise in anti-Semitism in the United States.

Watch: Trump says question about anti-Semitism 'insulting'

Haley: US ready for 'outside-of-the box' ideas for peace

Ambassador to UN says US not rejecting two-state solution - but is willing to consider new ideas.

Haley: US ready for 'outside-of-the box' ideas for peace

France 'worried' by Trump's position on Israel

French Foreign Minister unsure over US position regarding Israeli-Arab conflict, calls recent statements 'worrying'.

France 'worried' by Trump's position on Israel

'Why ask for recognition of Golan Heights but not Jerusalem?'

Former MK Yehuda Harel asks why PM requested Trump recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights without recognizing Jerusalem first.

'Why ask for recognition of Golan Heights but not Jerusalem?'

'The two-state solution is irrelevant'

Transportation Minister says meeting between Trump and Netanyahu marks new era in US-Israel relations, calls to annex Maaleh Adumim.

'The two-state solution is irrelevant'

Support for two-state solution shrinks

Poll reveals little trust between Israelis, PA residents. Few believe Trump will press sides back to negotiating table.

Support for two-state solution shrinks

Tehran projecting?

Iran calls Israel 'biggest threat' to world peace

Iran FM spokesman dismisses Netanyahu, Trump remarks as 'nonsense,' revealing 'bitter truth.'

Iran calls Israel 'biggest threat' to world peace

Honor, affection, and glory

As usual, Israeli leftist media portrays depression and negativity, as if Trump demanded building freeze, not they.

Honor, affection, and glory

Arab MK: If there's one state, I will be PM

MK Tibi responds to Trump's comments indicating that he could live without a two-state solution.

Arab MK: If there's one state, I will be PM

'Trump: Good for the Jews' - Boaz Bismuth

Israel Hayom newspaper Foreign Editor summarizes Netanyahu-Trump summit; gauges Trump much more attentive to Israel's security needs.

'Trump: Good for the Jews' - Boaz Bismuth

'Jewish Home has no option of leaving the coalition'

Defense Minister Liberman talks about the Netanyahu-Trump talks in Washington. 'Their body language indicated chemistry and trust.'

'Jewish Home has no option of leaving the coalition'

'A new day for US-Israel relations'

The White House summarizes the meeting between Netanyahu and Trump.

'A new day for US-Israel relations'

PA: We're committed to the 'two-state solution'

PA chairman Abbas says he's willing to work with Trump administration, blasts Netanyahu for "destroying two-state solution".

PA: We're committed to the 'two-state solution'

Netanyahu: Trump 'understands' Jewish meaning of Holocaust

Netanyahu says Trump’s administration now understands that the meaning of the Holocaust was the attempt to eradicate the Jews.

Netanyahu: Trump 'understands' Jewish meaning of Holocaust

'We asked for recognition of Israel's presence in the Golan'

Netanyahu speaks with reporters after meeting Trump, does not mention two-state solution.

'We asked for recognition of Israel's presence in the Golan'

'We have a friend in the White House'

Coalition politicians welcomed President Trump's warm approach to Israel and described the summit meeting as 'the end of the two-state era."

'We have a friend in the White House'

Watch: Trump says parties must decide about two-state solution

US President and PM Netanyahu give joint press conference before first meeting since Trump's inauguration.

Watch: Trump says parties must decide about two-state solution

Netanyahu's brother-in-law sends him clear message

Dr. Hagi Ben-Artzi proves only Jews live under occupied conditions, says if PM fails test, 'we'll replace him.'

Netanyahu's brother-in-law sends him clear message

'I think we're going to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital'

Mike Huckabee says Judea and Samaria should be 'open,' says he thinks Trump will take 'very positive steps' supporting Israel.

'I think we're going to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital'

Members of Trump's campaign contacted Russia ahead of elections

FBI investigates former & current US officials, finds phone records showing Trump campaign contacted Russia prior to elections.

Members of Trump's campaign contacted Russia ahead of elections

IAEA chief: We haven't heard from Trump yet

IAEA chief Yukiya Amano says Trump administration has yet to be in touch about their criticism of the Iran nuclear deal.

IAEA chief: We haven't heard from Trump yet

Official: Trump won't insist on 'two-state solution'

Senior White House official: Peace is the goal, but we will no longer insist on “two-state solution”.

Official: Trump won't insist on 'two-state solution'

Spicer: 'Lack of trust' led to Flynn resignation

White House press secretary says Trump asked National Security Adviser to step down because of "erosion of trust".

Spicer: 'Lack of trust' led to Flynn resignation

'Palestinian state - waste of time'

Netanyahu to explain to Trump Palestinian state lacks practical feasibility, Israeli readiness to negotiate vs. Palestinian refusal.

'Palestinian state - waste of time'

Trump expects Russia to return Crimea to Ukraine

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer says President Trump taking strong stand against Russian occupation of Crimea, actions in Ukraine.

Trump expects Russia to return Crimea to Ukraine

'Imperative to communicate what we want to world'

Foreign editor of Yisrael Hayom discusses Netanyahu-Trump meeting, interview with President.

'Imperative to communicate what we want to world'

'Israeli right embracing anti-Semitic extreme right'

TV news editor attacks Israeli right's attitude to what he calls 'anti-Semitic extreme right-wing parties' abroad.

'Israeli right embracing anti-Semitic extreme right'

Ariel to Trump:

'Let Netanyahu bring Pollard home'

Minister appeals to US President from Jerusalem Conference podium: 'Allow Prime Minister one more passenger on plane: Mr. Pollard.'

'Let Netanyahu bring Pollard home'

Science Minister Akunis:

There is only one settlement bloc: The entire Land of Israel

'Entire Israel belongs to Jewish People, right enshrined in every Temple Mount excavation; There shall be no Palestinian state.'

There is only one settlement bloc: The entire Land of Israel

Refugee divide denudes clever progressives

Refugee divide denudes clever progressives

Trump's National Security Adviser resigns

National Security Adviser Michael Flynn steps down following reports he discussed sanctions against Russia with the country's ambassador.

Trump's National Security Adviser resigns

Rep. Engel calls on Trump to dump Flynn over Russia flap

Rep. Eliot Engel calls on President to fire National Security Adviser over reports he consulted with Russia on sensitive issues.

Rep. Engel calls on Trump to dump Flynn over Russia flap

Netanyahu lands in Washington

Diplomatic source: We came to listen to the new administration. Iran will be the main issue discussed.

Netanyahu lands in Washington

Actor's art protest of Trump is shut down

Performance art project spearheaded by Jewish actor Shia LaBeouf against Trump presidency closed by a New York City museum.

Actor's art protest of Trump is shut down

Trump: North Korea 'a big, big problem'

Trump vows to deal with North Korea "very strongly" following its latest ballistic missile test.

Trump: North Korea 'a big, big problem'

Satmar hasidim to demonstrate against Netanyahu in Washington

Anti-Zionist hasidim to demonstrate outside White House during meeting between Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Donald Trump.

Satmar hasidim to demonstrate against Netanyahu in Washington

Trump will not use term 'two states' during meeting with PM

White House sources say US President will not mention two states or pressure PM on construction during meeting

Trump will not use term 'two states' during meeting with PM

'Strengthen Prime Minister Netanyahu, establish sovereignty'

Likud members and Yesha leaders gather to establish firm stance on Judea and Samaria prior to PM's meeting with President Trump.

'Strengthen Prime Minister Netanyahu, establish sovereignty'