Bennett praises Trump for not caving to ‘huge pressures’ on Jerusalem

Education Minister Naftali Bennett welcomes Trump’s announcement on Jerusalem, calling it “a shiny day for the Jewish people.”

Today you made history,” he says in a statement, praising the US leader for not caving to “huge pressures from within.”

“Jerusalem has been the Jewish capital for over 3,000 years, and will remain so for eternity,” Bennett says. “President Trump and the great people of the United States, I want to thank you.”

Most Popular
If you’d like to comment, join
The Times of Israel Community.
Join The Times of Israel Community
Commenting is available for paying members of The Times of Israel Community only. Please join our Community to comment and enjoy other Community benefits.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Confirm Mail
Thank you! Now check your email
You are now a member of The Times of Israel Community! We sent you an email with a login link to . Once you're set up, you can start enjoying Community benefits and commenting.