Here’s what President Trump said on Tuesday, May 23, at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. I’d like to begin my remarks today by sending the thoughts and prayers of the entire American … more

Which Orthodox rabbi gave Jared and Ivanka permission to fly on Shabbat? We don’t know who it was, but we know who it wasn’t. It wasn’t Haskel Lookstein, who oversaw the first … more

Rabbi Haskel Lookstein, the prominent modern Orthodox rabbi who oversaw Ivanka Trump’s conversion to Judaism, said he is not the rabbi who gave the first daughter and her husband, Jared … more

By any standards, it was an extraordinary week for U.S.-Israel relations—and that was before President Donald Trump even arrived in Israel for his official visit. It began with what sounded … more

WASHINGTON — Thanks to the unfiltered confessional that is Twitter, as of Tuesday morning we knew this: President Donald Trump shared information with Russia about “terrorism and flight … more

Once it was the job of the shtadlan — a literal translation from Hebrew is “intercessor” — to make the case for the Jews to the czar, the sultan, the king. Now a couple of … more

President Trump’s supporters in the pro-Israel community were thrown into a tizzy this week after administration operatives made — and then double-downed on — statements questioning … more

JERUSALEM — The new U.S. ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, presented his credentials to President Reuven Rivlin on Tuesday, one week before a visit there by President Trump and celebrations … more

President Donald Trump is considering how how moving the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would affect the peace process, according to Secretary of State Rex … more

Rabbi Hershel Billet of the Young Israel of Woodmere published this defense of Sebastian Gorka in the Algemeiner on Friday, under the headline, “End the Gorka Calumny.”ˆ This past … more