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“The University of Washington has been notified by the U.S. Department of Justice that it is conducting a compliance review. The university will cooperate with the review and provide information and responses,” a UW spokesperson told JNS.
The focus, the U.S. president’s son-in-law said, was on shared interests over shared values, and handling disagreements privately.
“In our own community, countless couples, acting pursuant to competent rabbinic guidance, have used this method of infertility treatment and have been blessed by Hashem with wonderful children,” the group stated.
Consistent sympathy for the Jewish state remains low, and there is a prevailing perception of moral equivalence.
Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner touched down in Jerusalem only a day after Hamas terrorists killed two Israeli soldiers in southern Gaza.
“Barely days into a ceasefire, Hamas turned its weapons on Palestinians to reassert control through fear & violence,” the Foreign Ministry tweeted.
The winter session is expected to be stormy, with drafting or exempting ultra-Orthodox men from IDF service potentially the most disruptive issue for the coalition.
The sold out venue burst into loud cheers when seeing Israeli troops in Gaza and the hostages returning from Hamas’s captivity.
The American president said that he hopes to see Saudi Arabia join the Abraham Accords “soon,” with other countries following.
Bessent was said to have encouraged the right-wing Israeli minister to “fully embrace President Trump’s landmark peace deal.”
Rivalry with the U.S. sees Beijing seizing the Hamas war as an opportunity to expand its diplomatic influence and reshape global opinion in its favor.
Even in the best case scenario for peace in the region, “it’s going to have hills and valleys, and we’re going to have to monitor the situation,” the U.S. vice president said.
The six-day diplomatic trip starts in the Philippines and will conclude in New Zealand.