U.S. Politics
The African nation has maintained full diplomatic relations with Israel since 1964 • Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi praises “groundbreaking decision.”
Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi thanks his counterpart for the Latin American country’s “important decision.”
It represents the government’s largest-ever such actions for fuel and weapons shipments from Iran, according to the Department of Justice.
Menachem Zivotofsky was the first to get such a passport at a brief ceremony at the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem.
Former construction consulting executive David Richter is the Republican nominee who will face incumbent Rep. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Nov. 3 in New Jersey’s 3rd Congressional District.
Esshaki, whose father is a Chaldean Christian from Iraq, is facing off against Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) on Nov. 3 in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District.
The businesswoman is running against incumbent Democratic Rep. Colin Allred in the U.S. House of Representatives race on Nov. 3 in Texas’s 32nd Congressional District.
Issues focus on far-left and far-right threats in the United States, as well as Israel’s security and reactions to the elimination of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
U.S. citizens born in the capital must request that their place of birth be listed as “Israel,” or it will continue to be listed as “Jerusalem,” says U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
“This recognition of Israel’s capital is a further affirmation of the crucial principle that Jerusalem is, and always will be, Israel’s capital,” said B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel Mariaschin.
With the balance of the Senate in question, here are five contests deemed very close in states with significant Jewish populations.
The legislation would require the U.S. Department of Defense to consult with Israeli officials and report to Congress on Israel’s deterrence capabilities, in addition to the strategic advantages of a sale.
