(Ynet News) Nahum Barnea - The world didn't like President Trump's speech. With all due respect, this time they are wrong. Trump is right about the case in question. The world's 70-year refusal to officially recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital was a foolish mistake. It's time to fix that mistake. The argument that the speech harms the peace process is baseless, as there is no peace process going on. The person who turned Jerusalem into Israel's capital wasn't Donald Trump. It was Israel's first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion. And he did it despite the world's criticism. The writer, a veteran Israeli journalist, won the Israel Prize in 2007.
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