And why does he emphasize the biblical story of Abraham – and the patriarch’s theological importance – in his film series? I sat down with the former U.S. ambassador to Israel to discuss these intriguing questions
JERUSALEM—When Donald J. Trump became president of the United States in January of 2017, it was not obvious to almost anyone that he would become the first American leader in history to broker four Arab-Israeli peace agreements.
Nor was it obvious that he would be helped in this ground-breaking effort by a team of four modern Orthodox Jews that included Jared Kushner, David Friedman, Jason Greenblatt and Avi Berkowitz.
