By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — May 19, 2017 … The carpets are red and vacuumed, 10,000 police have been issued riot gear and the champagne bottles are chillin in the King David Hotel’s kitchen. Following are the details for US President Donald Trump’s visit to Israel. Please note that if you are a… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — May 18, 2017 … Israel is putting on her best dress. The Jewish state is spending intensive days preparing for the visit of President Trump – from coordinating over 10,000 police to having the President’s favorite pillow await him at the King David Hotel. Israel’s Defense… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — April 7, 2017 … Following President Trump’s bombing of Syrian air force bases in response to Syria’s use of chemical weapons against civilians, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the following statement: “In both word and action, President Trump sent a strong and clear message today… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Washington — March 25, 2017 … Over 18,000 pro-Israel activists are expected to attend the AIPAC’s Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. on March 26 through 28. The AIPAC mega event is the largest annual gathering of America’s pro-Israel community. Through presentations of groundbreaking Israeli innovations, keynote speeches by American… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Washington, DC — February 10, 2017 … US Congressman Lee Zeldin, member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and co-chair of the House Republican Israel Caucus, was appointed by House Speaker Paul Ryan to serve on the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. The United States Holocaust Memorial Council was… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency New York, NY, February 6, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today filed an amicus (friend of the court) brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit supporting the State of Washington’s challenge to President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on immigration and refugees. ADL’s brief urges the… Read More »
“Trump lied to get the Jewish vote and some Jews fell for it.” By Herb Brandon Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel — November 12, 2016 … Despite campaign promises to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, senior advisers to Trump are now confirming there will be no move. Walid Phares, one of… Read More »
By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Washington, D.C. — March 26, 2016 … AIPAC brought together over 18,000 Jews from around the US and Israel. In doing so and having invited all of the US Presidential candidates AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) made one request. Show respect to the speakers. Do not boo, do… Read More »
Trump – no military or foreign policy experience. Just racist, empty soundbytes that incite hate and conflict. By Herb Brandon Israel News Agency UPDATED: November 7, 2016 Jerusalem — February 23, 2016 … Donald Trump is dangerous for Israel. Donald Trump is dangerous for the United States. It doesn’t take a psychiatrist to see that Trump suffers… Read More »
Republican Presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks during the 2016 Republican Jewish Coalition Presidential Candidates Forum in Washington, Dec. 3, 2015. Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images By Morgan Winsor International Business Times Joel Leyden, 56, is by all accounts an avid Donald Trump supporter. The international media consultant and journalist, who splits his time between New York… Read More »