Trump Jerusalem Announcement

Donald Trump applauded by Orthodox Jewish education group

To Trump's apparent annoyment, the crowd gave the commuting a bigger applause than to the moving of the US embassy to Jerusalem.

 Donald Trump speaks during an event at his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022.
 Donald Trump announces his bid for the presidency at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 15, 2022. (Thomas Simonetti for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Donald Trump says Jewish leaders ‘lack loyalty, should be ashamed’

US President Donald Trump stands in front of a US flag as he participates in a roundtable on donating plasma during a visit to the American Red Cross National Headquarters in Washington, US, July 30, 2020

Big deal: A sober examination of Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’

Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad al-Malki at the United Nations Human Rights Council.

PA wants Biden to reverse ‘anti-Palestinian’ decisions


Honduras, Paraguay ‘ready in principle’ to move embassies to Jerusalem

A general view of Jerusalem shows the Dome of the Rock, located in Jerusalem's Old City on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount December 6, 2017.

What is AIPAC’s role in the age of Trump?

The Jerusalem Post

Grapevine: A site for an embassy

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely announced that the ministry’s key project over the next year or two is to bring all the foreign embassies to Jerusalem.

FROM LEFT: Mickey Dahav, CEO of the Spirit of Israel; Tirza Brody; Ofra Fuchs Manor and Tal Brody.

U.S. to move embassy to Jerusalem in phases, beginning in May

Netanyahu calls it a great Independence Day gift, while Erekat says relocation ‘provokes feelings of Palestinians.’

After signing, US President Donald Trump holds up the proclamation that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and will move its embassy there, during an address from the White House in Washington, US, December 6, 2017.

Why is the U.S. speeding up its Jerusalem embassy move?

Netanyahu, the Palestinians or just plain old logistics?

US Embassy in Tel Aviv

Senior Palestinian negotiator: US embassy move date a 'provocation'

Erekat said the decision showed the determination of the US administration to "destroy the two-state solution."

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

U.S. confirms Jerusalem embassy opening in May

The embassy opening will coincide with Israel’s 70th anniversary.

After signing, US President Donald Trump holds up the proclamation that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and will move its embassy there, during an address from the White House in Washington, US, December 6, 2017.

Top Israeli minister: US to move embassy to Jerusalem on 70th Independence Day

A May opening appears to represent an earlier time frame than what had been expected.

US Embassy in Tel Aviv

U.S. 'finalizing' peace plan despite Abbas vow for international efforts

"You don't have to praise it. You don't even have to accept it. But know this: That decision will not change," US Envoy to the UN Nikki Haley said.

U.S. United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley (C) White House senior adviser Jared Kushner (L) and Jason Greenblatt (R), U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, stand before the start of a Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East at the United Nations in New York, U.S., Feb

Intel report: W. Bank stabilized, Gaza on edge after Trump J'lem decision

The report notes that the number of serious violent incidents involving Palestinians in 2017 was lower than in 2016, but that the number of Israeli deaths was similar.

A Palestinian protester hurls stones towards Israeli troops during clashes as Palestinians respond to US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, near the Jewish settlement of Beit El, near the West Bank city of Ramallah