Your news from Israel – 30 January 2017 – The Jerusalem Journal Brian Schrauger

January 30, 2017July 11, 2019 Steve Martin 0 Comments

BEHIND THE SCENES, ISRAEL SCURRYING TO KEEP UP WITH TRUMP

It would be a mistake to think there is, or will be, smooth sailing between Jerusalem and Trump’s new administration in Washington D.C. When Netanyahu meets with the new US president, he will have four pressing concerns. READ MORE…
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WHY WOULD TRUMP DELAY MOVING THE U.S. EMBASSY TO JERUSALEM?

Why is Trump sending mixed messages about moving the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem? Probably because Israel is asking him to take a different approach to regional peace. If so, it is likely Netanyahu is asking Trump to wait. There are bigger issues at stake. READ MORE…

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TRUMP HALTS OBAMA’S TRANSFER OF $221 MILLION TO THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY

During his first week at work, President Trump has not been idle regarding Israel and the Middle East. He is halting Obama’s transfer of $221 million to the PA, working with Putin to oust Iran from Syria, and, in spite of reports to the contrary, still intends to move the US Embassy to Jerusalem. READ MORE…

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ISRAELI INTELLIGENCE REPORT: TRUMP-PUTIN DEAL WILL OUST IRAN FROM SYRIA

Apparently, Trump and Putin have done more than greet one another on the phone. According to DEBKAfile, they have struck a deal regarding Syria. Under that deal, Iran and its proxies must depart, leaving the US in charge of security along Syria’s border with Israel. On the other hand, it solidifies Russia’s presence in the Middle East. Moscow is not about to leave. READ MORE…

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STEVE & LAURIE MARTIN - LOVE FOR HIS PEOPLE FOUNDERS My good wife Laurie and I (married 45 years), founded Love For His People Ministry in 2010. This work gives love and support to our friends in Israel and other nations with friendship and humanitarian aid. Through social media, Steve's messages, and our Ahava Adventures trips to Israel, the ministry is a growing, effective outreach. Steve has also authored and published 36 books. We live in the Charlotte, NC area and have four adult children, spouses, and eight grandkids. Ahava and shalom with blessings on ye head!