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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 566

Trump inauguration

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) speaks with Elon Musk during a live discussion on the social media platform X, at the Tesla factory in Fremont, California, September 18, 2023. (Avi Ohayon/GPO)
January 23, 2025, 4:16 pm
Netanyahu defends Elon Musk after he’s accused of giving Nazi salute
Prime minister says billionaire X owner is ‘a great friend of Israel’ and ‘is being falsely smeared over gesture he made during Trump’s inauguration
By ToI Staff
Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capitol One Arena in Washington, on January 20, 2025. (Angela Weiss/AFP)
January 22, 2025, 10:07 am
How did the ADL conclude that Elon Musk didn’t give a Nazi salute? It isn’t saying
While many Jewish groups accuse head of Tesla and X of doing a ‘Heil Hitler’ with his outstretched right arm at Trump’s inauguration, ADL says he should be given benefit of doubt
By Andrew Lapin
A customer selects slices at Pizza Trump in Jerusalem, January 20, 2025. (Deborah Danan, via JTA)
January 21, 2025, 10:44 pm
Jerusalem pizzeria once hot for Clinton rebrands itself for Trump
Eatery in the ultra-Orthodox Geula neighborhood promises to ‘make pizza great again’ in a nod to the newly inaugurated president
By Deborah Danan
US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance and first lady Melania Trump greet families of hostages held in Gaza, during an indoor Presidential Inauguration parade event at Capital One Arena, January 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
January 21, 2025, 1:39 pm
Daily Briefing Jan. 21: Day 473 – Trump hails Gaza ceasefire during inauguration
US bureau chief Jacob Magid reviews comments about the ceasefire and hostages made by new US president as he began his second term in office
By Jessica Steinberg and Jacob Magid
President Donald Trump's chief of staff Susie Wiles (left) and Miriam Adelson arrive before the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, Pool)
January 21, 2025, 12:40 pm
Pro-Israel megadonor Miriam Adelson takes center stage at Trump’s inauguration
As third-biggest contributor to the US president’s campaign, Tel Aviv-born physician, philanthropist gave $100 million in October, hosted inaugural ball alongside Mark Zuckerberg
By PHILISSA CRAMER
Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capitol One Arena in Washington, on January 20, 2025. (Angela Weiss/AFP)
January 21, 2025, 10:06 am
Elon Musk’s straight-armed gesture at inauguration ignites comparisons to Nazi salute
Musk dismisses criticism of salute during his speech as a ‘tired attack’ as some Jewish groups condemn him and some defend him; some on far right celebrate moment
By PHILISSA CRAMER
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulations US President Donald Trump on his second inauguration, in a video message posted January 20, 2025. (Screen capture via GPO)
January 20, 2025, 10:06 pm
Netanyahu, congratulating Trump, predicts ‘best days’ of Israel-US relations ahead
As US president inaugurated, Israeli leaders thank him for help with hostage deal, PM ‘looks forward’ to toppling Hamas with his help; reports say premier may go to DC next month
By Amy Spiro and ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump speaks during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, January 20, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Pool Photo via AFP)
January 20, 2025, 10:03 pm
‘I want to be a peacemaker, stop all wars’: Trump hails hostage releases in inaugural address
Incoming US president promises new ‘golden age’ as he takes oath for historic second term; NYC rabbi offers prayer for remaining 94 hostages held by terror groups in Gaza
By AFP, Luke Tress and ToI Staff
The West Front of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, is seen on January 17, 2025. (Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images via AFP)
January 17, 2025, 9:43 pm
Trump’s swearing-in to be held indoors due to ‘Arctic blast sweeping the country’
US Capitol’s Rotunda to host ceremony for first time since 1985 amid freezing conditions; ‘I don’t want to see people hurt,’ says president-elect
By Zeke Miller
US president Donald Trump (left) welcomes visiting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House in Washington, DC, on March 25, 2019. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
January 9, 2025, 8:35 pm
Netanyahu unlikely to attend Trump inauguration, hasn’t had official invite, aide says
Premier, who has just had surgery and whose arrest is sought by the ICC, was nonetheless previously said to be planning on attending
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
Sheldon Adelson is seated prior to the inauguration of then President-elect Donald Trump at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 20, 2017. (AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards)
April 19, 2017, 7:11 pm
Sheldon Adelson gave record $5 million for Trump inauguration
Casino magnate and wife rewarded with seats behind president at swearing-in ceremony; other supporters include New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft
By AP and ToI Staff
A crowd of over 4,000 people filled the Gospel Tabernacle in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to hear Col. Charles Lindbergh, seen on the speaker's stand in the center, address a rally of the America First Committee in 1940. (AP Photo/File)
January 29, 2017, 3:32 pm
In Trump’s push for ‘America First,’ troubling echoes of anti-Semitic chapter
The president’s rallying cry recalls the 1940s America First Committee, which saw known bigots such as Charles Lindbergh blame the Jews for US involvement in WWII
By Dina Kraft
Police pepper spray anti-Trump protesters during clashes in Washington, DC, January 20, 2017. (AFP/Jewel SAMAD)
January 25, 2017, 12:39 pm
2 journalists arrested covering anti-Trump riot face felony charges
If convicted, Evan Engel of Vocativ and Alex Rubinstein of RT America could be imprisoned for 10 years, fined $25,000
By Stuart Winer
Marchers with the National Council of Jewish Women and other Jewish organizations assembled on the National Mall for the Women’s March on Washington, Jan. 21, 2017. (Ron Sachs)
January 25, 2017, 6:41 am
At dawn of the Trump era, two Jewish tribes descend on Washington
The inauguration Friday and the ‘women’s march’ Saturday showed a nation deeply divided and an American-Jewish community at odds over its future
By Ron Kampeas
Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway winks as she speaks with reporters at the Indiana Inaugural Ball for Vice president-elect Mike Pence, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
January 24, 2017, 12:09 pm
Conway said to punch a man at Trump’s ball
Top adviser said to step in with a flurry of blows when two guests scuffle during the president’s shindig
By Stuart Winer and AFP
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