Even Trump Admits It: The Western Wall Is Occupied Territory
As Trump’s visit looms, Netanyahu is sucked into a battle of symbols and gesturing over Jerusalem, but Palestinians want substantive action
Likud asset Sen. John McCain: 'Latest Trump revelations are of Watergate size and scale’
House Oversight Committee chairman demands FBI hand over documents on communications between Comey, Trump
Putin offers to provide Congress with details of Trump disclosures to Russian envoys
washingtonpost.com Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he would be willing to provide the U.S. Congress a record of President Trump’s meeting with top Russian envoys, possibly offering new details…
Judea, Inc's NY Times Editorial– 'The Criminal President?'
NY Times After the revelations of the past 24 hours, it appears that President Trump’s conduct in and around the firing of the F.B.I. director, James Comey, may have crossed…
Washington Post– 'Why Trump should be very afraid of James Comey’s memos'
washingtonpost.com Four days ago, President Trump threatened fired former FBI director James B. Comey. He dangled the prospect that there were tapes of their conversations, suggesting he might use them…
Former Mossad chief: 'We need to punish the Americans'
Former Mossad chief says Trump’s actions may endanger Israel, warns against trusting US in the future. ed note–and there you have it folks, the real reason for all the noise…
White House: Trump will visit Western Wall without Netanyahu
President to lay a wreath at Yad Vashem and deliver speech at Israel Museum in Jerusalem, will meet Abbas in Bethlehem; no mention of visit to Masada
Israel said to be the source of intel Trump gave to Russians
NY Times warns info could ‘find its way to Iran’ ed note–So, a mere few days before Trump goes to Israel and gives his speech at Masada where he is…
Evangelicals Are Helping Destroy the Syrian Orthodox Church, Antiochian Priest Says
CHRISTIAN POST – Evangelical Christians from the United States and other areas of the world are helping destroy the historic Antioch Church in Syria by offering poor, vulnerable orthodox Christians…
Childbirth is the Single Biggest Cause of Global Warming
According to jewess Gloria Steinem, “what causes climate deprivation is population. If we had not been systematically forcing women to have children they don’t want or can’t care for over…
Jerusalem couple suspected of murdering and dismembering their neighbor
Couple arrested on suspicion that they had murdered their neighbor in the wake of a dispute, dismembered him and buried him in a nearby garden; several boys who were on…
White House: Western Wall comments ‘unauthorized,’ do not represent Trump’s stance
Official who said Jews’ holiest prayer site is not part of Israel does ‘not represent the position of US and certainly not of president’ ed note–if indeed this has taken…
Senior member of Trump team reported to have told Israelis: 'Western Wall is not your territory'
Bitter diplomatic spat over Jews’ holiest place of prayer reported during preparation for president’s visit; Netanyahu’s office said seeking clarification from DC ed note–Something to keep in mind is the…
Israeli minister: ‘The time has come’ to murder Bashar Assad
Yoav Galant says revelation the Syrian president is executing prisoners and burning their bodies ‘crosses a red line’
The Latest move on the part of Judea, Inc to remove Trump– 'President revealed classified information to Russian diplomats'
ed note–I have included the comments of one of TUT”s more astute readers, ‘Alan’, for reference, to wit– ‘Apparently the 25 Amendment of the Constitution allows for a president to…
Trump Team To Israel: 'Wailing Wall Not Your Territory, Belongs To West Bank'
THE FORWARD – Planning for President Trump’s upcoming trip to Israel descended into chaos Monday when a U.S. official reportedly told Israeli counterparts that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could not…
Demonization Of George Soros Is Anti-Semitism
HAARETZ – In most nations, having a billionaire financier and philanthropist would be a source of great pride, a person many elected officials would want to cozy up to. Not…
Former chief rabbi of Israel convicted of corruption
YNET – Former Chief Rabbi of Israel Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron was convicted Monday of fraudulently obtaining benefits, attempting to fraudulently obtain benefits, providing false identification and breach of trust.
Min. Of Jewstice Shaked: Netanyahu must tell Trump there is 'no chance for a Palestinian state'
“MK Yoel Hasson (the Zionist camp) approached Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein (Likud), asking him to make sure Trump also gives a speech before the Knesset assembly (…) “I find fault…
Bennett– 'It's obvious now that all Trump's campaign promises on Israel were just to get elected'
“Jerusalem must remain united under Israeli sovereignty only, without being divided geographically or in its sovereignty, just like Paris and Washington.”
'We expect the embassy to be moved'
Deputy Foreign Minister says it is ‘essential’ for peace that Jerusalem be recognized as unified capital of Israel.
Bennett demands that 'Trump must understand that the embassy needs to be moved'
Education Minister calls on PM to make Israel’s position clear to President Trump, that US embassy needs to be in Jerusalem. ed note–now I’m a lil’ confused here…Why all this…
Israeli Security Minister– 'People expected too much from Trump – I never did'
Internal Security Minister says he’s not surprised by President Trump’s apparent backpedaling on embassy move, push for negotiations. ed note–In other words, despite all Trump’s noises and gestures about him…
Sheldon Adelson 'Furious' at Tillerson Over Delay in U.S. Embassy Move
Report of Adelson’s anger at Trump over embassy move follow ssimilar reports of growing frustration by Netanyahu-backer at Trump’s Israel policy ed note–So, in other words, Adelson has now realized…
Bennett: We must tell Trump Palestinian state ‘ain’t going to happen’
Ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to Israel next week, Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett says Israel must make clear that a Palestinian state “ain’t going to happen.” ed…
The Irony of Trump’s Trip to Masada and the Hard Road to Peace
Foreignpolicy.com Donald Trump’s first trip, to the Middle East and Europe rather than Canada or Mexico, looks fascinating on paper. The president will first visit Saudi Arabia, where is he…
Vladimir Putin blames US for hack as thousands more computers hit by ransomware
ed note–Given what is going on in the US right now viz a viz the drive to remove Trump from office, and especially just prior to him setting into motion…