To Israel’s far right, Trump’s proposals for Gaza keep sounding ‘better and better’
The call to relocate Gaza Palestinians matches proposals laid out by Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, two far-right ministers
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US Jewish groups respond to Trump’s Gaza comments
Mainstream Jewish groups did not immediately respond to Trump, but partisan ones did
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Contradicting Trump, Saudi Arabia says no change in its demand for Palestinian state
Trump announced in a press conference on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia was not requiring a state as a condition for peace with Israel
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Trump: ‘The US will take over the Gaza Strip’
“We’ll own it, and be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site. Level the site and get rid of the destroyed buildings,” he said
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Meeting with Netanyahu, Trump doubles down on relocating ‘all’ Palestinians from Gaza
He also said Saudi leaders were not demanding a Palestinian state in exchange for peace with Israel
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Man who fired gun outside NY synagogue while shouting ‘Free Palestine’ pleads guilty to hate crime
The defendant faces seven to 20 years in prison as well as a fine of up to $750,000. He will be sentenced in federal court on June 6
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Trump’s nominee to lead counterterrorism efforts has white nationalist ties
Joe Kent, a former CIA officer, has engaged with white supremacists and neo-Nazis
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Trump administration opens antisemitism investigations at 5 universities, including Columbia and Berkeley
The Department of Education is joining at least two other federal departments, Justice and Health and Human Services, to form a new antisemitism task force under Trump
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South Carolina’s Holocaust council is divided after chair cuts rabbi’s ‘political’ remarks from Auschwitz memorial broadcast
The speech, cut from TV airings of the event, had sought to tie the Holocaust to refugee and LGBTQ issues
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For top State Dept. post, Trump taps staffer fired for attending white nationalist conference
The ADL has condemned appointing Darren Beattie, who invoked the antisemitic trope that George Soros orchestrated efforts to oust President Trump
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‘Israel is Ready’ for Saudi peace, blare billboards in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and DC
The signs appeared as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepared to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump
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