Trump names son-in-law Kushner adviser to the president
Report claims President-elect Trump chooses Orthodox son-in-law Jared Kushner to be Senior Adviser to the President.
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Report claims President-elect Trump chooses Orthodox son-in-law Jared Kushner to be Senior Adviser to the President.

Abbas writes to Trump that moving US embassy to Israel's capital would be "disastrous" for peace process.

Jared Kushner 'go-to-guy' on foreign policy matters for Trump transition, NYT report indicates.

Trump's chief of staff says he accepts intelligence conclusion that Russia engaged in cyber attacks during the presidential election.

Deputy Israeli FM Hotovely said Israeli government willing to work with Trump to repeal anti-Israel UN resolution

Trump responds to Obama's Russia sanctions, says 'only fools' would think good US-Russia relationship is bad.

Outgoing Secretary of State says moving US Embassy may cause 'explosion' and cause Jordan and Egypt to withdraw support for Israel.

PA chairman says that moving the American embassy to Jerusalem could jeopardize peace prospects.

Simon Wiesenthal rabbi unfazed by calls on him to boycott Donald Trump's inauguration.

Watch: White teenager with mental disabilities kidnapped, tortured for over 24 hours as assailants broadcast the incident live.

Huckabee calls two-state solution 'a diplomatic fantasy', says incoming president will be a strong ally for Israel.

Jewish real estate developer who is friends with Jared Kushner reportedly joining Trump's administration as assistant to the president.

Online petition is calling on Rabbi Marvin Hier to withdraw his participation in the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.

Former Indiana Senator Dan Coats reportedly the leading candidate to serve as Director of National Intelligence in Trump's administration.

Hillary and Bill Clinton to attend inauguration of presidential rival Donald Trump.

Concludes that prospects for success of negotiated final-status agreement with Palestinians has gone from "very low" to "zero."
Mike Huckabee visits Knesset, says Israel cannot divide Jerusalem or withdraw from territories, anti-Israel activity at UN motivated by hate

President-elect responds to North Korea's threat to perform a test launch on an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

Trump's Indonesian business partner considers running for president if 'no one else can fix the country's problems.'

Chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel says Trump administration represents unprecedented opportunity for Israel.

President-elect questions reliability of US intelligence agencies which blame Russia for hacks, says he will disclose new info this week.

Trump transition team contacts Israeli PM, invites him to attend inauguration ceremony.

President-elect stresses the importance of Israel, criticizes Kerry over his recent anti-Israel comments.

PA chairman expresses willingness to work with the incoming American administration to establish a Palestinian state.


Trump slammed Kerry's speech condemning Israeli settlement in Judea and Samaria. “It’s pretty obvious. We have different views."

President-elect reacts to Obama’s new sanctions against Russia, says the U.S. needs to “move on to bigger and better things”.

Rabbi Marvin Hier, the dean and founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, will offer a prayer at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.

President-elect reiterates his criticism of the United Nations in the wake of the anti-Israel resolution passed by the Security Council.

Trump victory raised hopes for Jewish construction in Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem. Seems that the change has come to Jerusalem already.

PM thanks President-elect Trump for tweet supporting Israel against UN.

Donald Trump tweets that "Israel cannot be treated with such disdain and disrespect. Stay strong Israel, Jan. 20th is fast approaching!"

Police forces evacuate Trump Tower, bring in sniffing dogs to check suspicious package.

New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind blasts President Obama's treatment of Israel, calls UN a 'cesspool.'

President-elect appears to criticize the UN over anti-Israel vote, says it is "just a club for people to get together".

Outgoing President says he believes he could have defeated Trump had the Constitution allowed him to run again.

Iranian rial drops to record low as foreign businesses uncertain of Trump's intentions towards enforcing sanctions against Iran.

Iranian dissidents pen letter to President-elect Donald Trump, asking him to keep campaign promise to renegotiate Iran nuclear deal.

Steven Miller, 31, wrote most of Trump's campaign speeches. They call him "a machine".

As another nationalist MK squirms in its jaws, there is hope that the Politically Correct machine in Israel be weakened by Trump's victory.

New Yorkers mystified by low-flying military aircraft over Manhattan which turn out to be training to airlift President-elect out of NYC.


Egypt's Foreign Ministry says the country will play a key role in Israel-PA peace talks along with Donald Trump's new administration.

President-elect says he will dissolve the Trump Foundation in order to avoid conflicts of interest. New York AG: He can't do that yet.

President-elect says the UN Security Council vote against Israel makes a peace deal "much harder," but claims a deal can still be reached.

Jason Miller, who was named Trump's White House communications director, turns down job in order to spend time with family.

In an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva, Deputy Public Diplomacy Minister talks about Obama's abstention and what Trump can do about it.

US President-elect picks Orthodox Jewish attorney to handle Israel-PA, US-Cuba relations.

Egyptian President and U.S. President-Elect agree to allow Trump's administration to deal with Israel-PA peace issues.

Senior Israeli official says the government reached out to Trump for help in pressuring Obama to veto UN Security Council resolution.

Jewish businessman and investor Carl Icahn named special adviser to President-elect on regulatory reform issues.

President-elect tweets a call for the United States to "greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability".

Trump transition team spokesman denies report that new National Security Adviser met with head of far-right Austrian political party.

President-elect picks campaign manager for senior advisor role.

Binding UN Security Council resolution would demand Israel halt all construction in Judea and Samaria.


Watch: ILTV speaks with Gareth Evans, former Australian foreign minister, who expresses his concerns about a Trump presidency.

President-elect Donald Trump describes Berlin terror attack as an "attack on humanity," saying it vindicates his tough stance on terrorism.

Marc Zell, chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel, believes the prospects of the American embassy moving to Jerusalem are very very good.

The NORPAC pro-Israel lobbying committee praised the appointment of David Friedman as the US ambassador to Israel.
