Daniel Estrin appears in the following:
Pompeo Attempts To Cement Trump's Legacy In Israel Ahead Of A Biden Presidency
Sunday, November 22, 2020
As the Biden administration approaches, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tries to cement the Trump administration's controversial pro-Israel policies.
Pompeo's Latest Israel Trip Could Have Implications For Biden's Presidency
Friday, November 20, 2020
With just a couple months left for the Trump administration, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in the Middle East setting new pro-Israel policies that could affect the Biden presidency.
Israel Rushes To Advance A New Settlement While President Trump Is Still In Office
Monday, November 16, 2020
Israelis and European diplomats faced off on a Jerusalem hill where Israel plans to build a new settlement. It's making the move before the Biden administration takes over.
Longtime Palestinian Negotiator Saeb Erekat Dies Of Complications From COVID-19
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Often the voice of the Palestinians in peace talks with Israel, Erekat's pursuit of peace through negotiation never prevailed. He was 65.
World Leaders React To Biden's Presidential Win
Sunday, November 08, 2020
World leaders are congratulating President-Elect Joe Biden on his victory and they include some who have been close allies of President Trump.
Latest From Israel: Controversial Village Demolition And Commentary On U.S. Election
Wednesday, November 04, 2020
As the world focused on the U.S. election, Israel demolished a small Palestinian village. Meanwhile, a former Israeli diplomat decried America's division as bad for Israel.
Israel Uses Cover Of U.S. Election To Destroy Palestinian Homes, Critics Say
Wednesday, November 04, 2020
Israel launched a large operation to bulldoze Palestinian dwellings in a remote settlement. Such moves usually draw international criticism.
'Highly Motivated': In Israel, U.S. Voters Lean Toward Trump
Tuesday, November 03, 2020
Israel has one of the largest populations of eligible U.S. voters abroad. Many are expected to vote for the incumbent. Palestinians disfavor Trump, but some Palestinian Americans have avoided voting.
A Lot Is Riding On The U.S. Election For Israelis, Palestinians
Tuesday, November 03, 2020
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has received political help from President Trump and Israelis favor Trump's re-election. Palestinians hope for a Biden win.
Pentagon Says 2 Men Killed In Baghdadi Raid Were Combatants But Offers Little Evidence
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
After NPR reported claims of civilian deaths in the operation against the ISIS chief, Central Command says the men showed "hostile intent," but it found no weapons or signs they fired at U.S. forces.
Is The U.S. Portraying Civilians As The Enemy?
Monday, October 26, 2020
An NPR report prompted the U.S. to investigate if civilians were killed during the raid on the ISIS leader a year ago. The results still leave questions about whether innocent men were killed.
Top Palestinian Official Receiving COVID-19 Treatment In Israeli Hospital
Monday, October 19, 2020
Palestinian politician Saeb Erekat is in critical but stable condition in Hadassah Hospital, where he has been moved after reportedly testing positive for coronavirus earlier this month.
Palestinians Throw Support For 'Anybody But Mr. Trump'
Sunday, October 18, 2020
After seeing four years of moves favoring Israel by the Trump administration, Palestinians are hoping for Joe Biden to win the election.
A Biden Win Could Mean A Loss For Israel's Netanyahu
Saturday, October 17, 2020
Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu has been one of President Trump's closest allies, with each of them helping the other's political fortunes. Now that could be in doubt.
Israel To Relax Its 2nd Nationwide Coronavirus Lockdown On Sunday
Friday, October 16, 2020
The number of infections dropped significantly during the lockdown. People will again be allowed to move without restriction. Jerusalem's three main holy sites will reopen to the general public.
Israeli Army Opens Coronavirus Wards In What Was Built As A Bomb Shelter For Patients
Monday, October 12, 2020
The Israeli army opened two coronavirus wards in an underground hospital parking lot that was originally built as a bomb shelter to treat patients during wars.
Museum In Tel Aviv To Display White Lace Collar From Justice Ginsburg
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
One of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's signature collars is now a prized artifact of the Museum of the Jewish People. Months before she died, she parted ways with one of her collars.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Iconic Collar To Go On Display In Israel
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
The collar, one of the late justice's signature fashion accessories, as well as an autographed copy her book, My Own Words, will be exhibited at the Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv.
What Does It Take For A Palestinian American Baby To Travel From Israel To The U.S.?
Friday, September 25, 2020
The Palestinian Authority has refused since May to register Palestinian births with Israel, so the infants are blocked from leaving the country, as one Palestinian American family recently learned.
Wanted in Israel: More Shofar Blowers For Socially Distanced Jewish New Year
Friday, September 18, 2020
The shofar is a hallmark of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. The pandemic means there will be more and smaller prayer gatherings this year, so some cities have offered free shofar-blowing courses.