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US-Israel relationship is 'altar' of 'holiness,' and Jerusalem embassy is 'shrine' - US ambassador

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Israel has one secret weapon that not a lot of countries have. Israel is on the side of God. There’s been a lot of focus on US Ambassador David Friedman saying at a ceremony in Jerusalem Tuesday that Israel “is on the side of God,” as the New York Times reported.

The religious character of Friedman’s remarks went well beyond that statement. Friedman likened the US-Israel relationship to the “altar” of the original Jewish temple in Jerusalem and called the embassy a “shrine” that people pray to and thank God for. The US and Israel need to get even closer in the coming months, Friedman said, and move toward even greater “holiness.”

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