Gantz and Netanyahu arrive in DC to meet with Trump; plus why Gantz might have an easier time saying yes to peace plan – Jewish Insider

Deep Dive:The New York Timesexamineshow Iran tried for three days to cover up its role in shooting down a Ukrainian airliner before finally admitting the truth.

War on Terror:Three rocketsstruckthe U.S. embassycompoundin Baghdad yesterday, and one person was reportedly lightly wounded. The Pentagonrevealedover the weekend that 34 U.S. service members suffered traumatic brain injuries after Iranian airstrikes on an air base in Iraq earlier this month, countering earlier claims by the president.

Payback:In aninterviewwith Jeffrey Goldberg,The Atlantics editor-in-chief, at the Sundance Film Festival, former Secretary of State and 2016 presidential nominee Hillary Clinton suggested that Mark Zuckerbergs refusal to tackle the spread of disinformation and propaganda on Facebook is Trumpian and authoritarian.

Rebound:WeWork co-founder Miguel McKelvey hasspentthe past few months devising a plan to save the company by slowing down and scaling back the opposite of his co-founder Adam Neumanns onetime approach.

Living History:CNN anchor Wolf Blitzerinterviewedfilm director Steven Spielberg for his CNN documentary Voices of Auschwitz.

About Time:The Dutch prime ministerissuedthe countrys first-ever apology for its persecution of Jews during World War II, including collaborating with the Nazis.

Talk of the Town:A store in New Orleanss French Quarter, Rare Finds,will removeJim Crow-era antique pieces and Nazi-related items after complaints from the director of the Anti-Defamation Leagues local chapter.

Lawsuit:A member of the Rothschild family, Geoffrey Hoguet, issuingthe city of Vienna for perpetuating Nazi laws by plundering the familys foundation.

Problematic Pilgrimage:The Christian Science Monitortakes alookat the debate raging in the small Hungarian village of Bodrogkeresztr, which has become a hotspot for pilgrims visiting a Hasidic rabbis grave.

Seen on SNL:Alan Dershowitz, played by Jon Lovitz,showed upin a Saturday Night Live skit while visiting Jeffrey Epstein in hell. In aninterviewwithVanity Fair, Dershowitz said that he brought up his past ties to Epstein with Trump before he was hired.

Compare and Contrast:In an hour-long recording of a private dinner with Trump in 2018, former Rudy Giuliani associates Lev Parnas and Igor Frumanappear to compareTrump to the messiah while presenting him with a gift from Ukrainian Chief Rabbi Moshe Azman. Its like messiah is the person thats come to save the whole world. So its like youre the savior of the Ukraine. Parnas could be heard telling Trump to show the gift to Jared Kushner to explain its meaning.

House Party:Jeff Bezoshosted an Alfalfa afterpartyat his mansion in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Attendees included Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), Microsoft founder Bill Gates, actor Ben Stiller, David Rubenstein, David Solomon, and Dina Powell.

Open Skies:Israeli Interior Ministry Arye Deriannouncedon Sunday that for the first time in the countrys history, Israelis will be permitted to visit Saudi Arabia for religious purposes or for business trips limited to nine days.

Awaiting Mercy:Naama Issachar, the young Israeli-American woman imprisoned in Russia, has reportedly officiallyrequesteda pardon.

Rushing to Judgement:Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)retweeted and later removed a tweet that claimed that a Palestinian boy whodrownedin a flooded ditch in East Jerusalem was kidnapped by Israeli settlers, assaulted and thrown in a water well.

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Gantz and Netanyahu arrive in DC to meet with Trump; plus why Gantz might have an easier time saying yes to peace plan - Jewish Insider

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