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Merz in Israel for first visit as German chancellor

By JNS STAFF

(JNS.org) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his office in Jerusalem on Sunday after arriving in Israel on Saturday night for his...

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Trump’s new White House ballroom architect is a Jewish immigrant who has advocated for refugees

By PHILISSA CRAMER

(JTA) — After parting ways with the first architect hired to carry out his vision for the White House’s East Wing, President Donald Trump has picked a...

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Eric Adams issues executive order barring BDS, throwing down gauntlet for successor Zohran Mamdani

By JOSEPH STRAUSS

(JTA) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams threw down a gauntlet for his successor on Wednesday, issuing an executive order barring city officials from taking action...

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OP-ED: To win normalization with Israel, Saudis must learn the art of the deal

By JASON SHVILI

(JNS.org) – As a primary condition for joining the Abraham Accords, Saudi Arabia continues to throw down a massive roadblock—a guaranteed pathway to a Palestinian state....

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