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 US PRESIDENT Donald Trump holds up the proclamation stating that the US recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and will move its embassy there, at the White House in 2017.

A future that holds promise: Congratulations to president-elect Donald Trump

Hostages square Tel Aviv

No matter who becomes US president, please help the hostages in Gaza

US DEFENSE Secretary Lloyd Austin welcomes Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at the Pentagon, in June. Austin’s demand ‘to pivot from military operations in Lebanon to a diplomatic pathway’ is naive, the writer argues.

Western naiveté is undermining Israel's fight for survival

By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN
DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL nominee and US Vice President Kamala Harris, together with Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, plant a tree to mark the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, in Washington.

Kamala Harris has shown up time and again for the Jewish community

By ROSELYNE (CISSIE) SWIG
 Activists holding flags gather after joining a convoy to the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem to show support for US President Donald Trump, ahead of the upcoming US election, in Jerusalem October 27, 2020.

Trump to join radio host's live broadcast from Israel on October 7

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office at the White House in July. US Jews and non-Jews have every right to prioritize US-Israel ties in deciding for whom to vote in this election, the writer maintains.

This is what pro-Israel Americans need from the next US president

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI
 THE WRITER attends the ceremony awarding the 2015 Genesis Prize to actor Michael Douglas, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands between them. Douglas used the $4 million prize to advance inclusiveness and the unity of the Jewish people.

We must reject Trump’s efforts to divide the Jews

By STAN POLOVETS
 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Vice President, and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris, in Washington, last week. Some have described Harris as seeking a clean slate for the US relationship with Israel, the writers say.

The forest beyond the thorns: The strategic depth of US-Israel relations

 Damage following rocket strike on soccer field in Majal Shams, July 27, 2024.

Israel-Hamas War day 295: What happened in Israel, Gaza, Lebanon?

PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Florida, July 26, 2024.

‘I don't know how Jews can vote for Harris’ - Trump at Netanyahu meeting

 U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Foreign Relations Chair, Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), listen as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024.

What does the public have to say about Netanyahu's speech to Congress?

 Itamar Ben-Gvir, Minister of National Security attends a National Security committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament on November 20, 2023.

Itamar Ben-Gvir endorses Donald Trump for US presidency

 U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in this White House handout image taken in the Oval Office in Washington, U.S., April 4, 2024.

Biden-Netanyahu meeting 'still on track' despite withdrawal from election

 Republican candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, speaks as he attends a presidential debate with Democrat candidate, U.S. President Joe Biden, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., June 27, 2024.

Poll numbers in US show Israeli Jews are deterred by White House Middle East approach

 US President Joe Biden (left) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right)

Biden battles party doubts as Netanyahu clings to power

 Former U.S. president Donald Trump listens as JD Vance speaks during a rally in Youngstown, Ohio, U.S., September 17, 2022.

Trump's VP pick J. D. Vance: 'I'll be as strong an advocate for US-Israel relationship as anyone'

 Jack Lew, US ambassador to Israel, at a rally in Tel Aviv, May 18, 2024.

There’s a risk US support for Israel could erode — Lew says

 U.S. President Joe Biden reacts during a visit to a Waffle House, in Marietta, Georgia, after participating in a presidential debate in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., June 28, 2024.

US has sent Israel thousands of 2,000-pound bombs since Oct. 7

By REUTERS