Republican National Convention
Why US foreign policy should focus on national interests, not just Israel - opinion
Amid demands for pro-Israel rhetoric, learn why US foreign policy should prioritize national interests and strategic goals over partisan pressures.
Trump's nomination and Israeli preferences: Navigating the perils of political alignment - opinion
'Israel should be putting bombs on foreheads:' Florida congressman tells Republican Jews
RNC erupts into 'bring them home' chants as parents of American hostage Omer Neutra address crowd
Republicans told not to play Leonard Cohen - they did it anyway
Cohen, the famed Jewish musician and poet, died at 82 the day before Trump was elected in 2016.
‘Israel’ and ‘elites’: Republican convention sends mixed messages to Jews
It didn’t help that one of the scheduled speakers, hours before her appearance, amplified an antisemitic screed on Twitter, or that another cheerfully admitted to likening abortion to the Holocaust.
Trump pardons Alice Johnson, whose cause was backed by Kim Kardashian
"We're taking Alice Johnson from a commutation to a full pardon," Trump said.
At Republican convention, some unconventional messaging for US Jews
The showy display of support for Israel was one flank of the mixed messaging that the convention sent to American Jews.
Trump assails rival Biden, accepting Republican nomination
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, Trump delivered his remarks in front of more than 1,000 people.
Bette Midler apologizes for mocking Melania Trump’s accented English
"I was wrong to make fun of her accent. America is made up people who speak with all kinds of accents, and they are all welcomed always.”
Rabbi Aryeh Spero, longtime Republican, blesses RNC and President Trump
During his speech Wednesday night, Spero invoked “our Judeo-Christian tradition.” He also offered a prayer that exalted Trump.
Nikki Haley’s stellar performance as ambassador and at the RNC – opinion
No wonder her appointment caused then-Israeli ambassador to the UN Danny Danon to cheer, and Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations Riyad Mansour to flinch.
Pompeo is a great friend to the State of Israel
Pompeo has proven, during his 28 months in office, to be a true, consistent, articulate and unapologetic friend of the Jewish state.
Melania Trump offers sympathy on coronavirus, racial suffering
Melania Trump reflected on the racial unrest that has swept the country in the months since the death in May of George Floyd under the knee of a white policeman in Minnesota.
