Philissa Cramer
By Philissa Cramer
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Fast Forward Amid Iran tensions, Huckabee tells US embassy staff in Israel they should leave ‘TODAY’ if they wish
The unusual order, reserved for emergencies, comes as President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran
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Fast Forward Embracing go-bags and gallows humor, Israelis live in limbo as Trump teases war with Iran
The waiting, many Israelis say, is the hardest part
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Fast Forward US soldier who protected Jews in POW camp during WWII to be awarded Medal of Honor
Israel honored Roddie Edmonds as a Righteous Among the Nations' in 2015
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Fast Forward Trump’s Board of Peace convenes on Gaza as prospect of U.S. war with Iran surges
'There are many arguments one can make in favor of a strike against Iran,' the White House press secretary said
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Fast Forward Spike Lee says his pro-Palestinian NBA All-Star Game fit wasn’t meant as a dig against Deni Avdija
About Avdija, Lee said, 'He can BALL. NOW I DO KNOW'
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Fast Forward Jesse Jackson, whose ties to American Jews were marked by strain and solidarity, dies at 84
Jackson’s use of an antisemitic slur, criticism of Israel and association with Louis Farrakhan created a chill that only partially thawed despite attempts at reconciliation
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Fast Forward Swiss broadcaster removes footage of host criticizing Israeli bobsled team during its first Milan runs
'Anyone can say anything about us, but you know what? They can only say it because we’re here,' said the team’s A.J. Edelman
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Fast Forward US ambassador demands that Belgium drop ‘ridiculous and anti semitic’ investigation of mohels
The mohels came under scrutiny after an Antwerp rabbi filed a complaint about their practices
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