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Why former US envoy Dan Shapiro isn’t ready to leave Israel

The U.S. ambassador under Obama has not shied away from tweeting criticism of Trump.

By Andrew Tobin March 6, 2017 2:47 pm

Trump, Netanyahu discuss ‘dangers’ of Iran deal in phone call

The Israeli prime minister also thanked Trump for the "warm hospitality" during his visit to Washington last month and for condemning anti-Semitism during a joint address to Congress.

March 6, 2017 1:55 pm

Jewish groups, lawmakers decry Trump’s new immigration executive order

"We will resist all attempts to vilify refugees," HIAS wrote on Twitter. "The U.S. Jewish community owes its very existence to a tradition of welcoming refugees."

March 6, 2017 12:03 pm