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Positive test comes days after fist bumps, hugs and handshakes in a country where infections are surging
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Fast Forward At the ‘Jewish Olympics,’ Biden bursts into song for an American basketball player
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Fast Forward Biden in Bethlehem: ‘Ground is not ripe at this moment to restart negotiations’
President Biden announced Friday that Saudi Arabia would soon allow direct flights from Israel
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Fast Forward Joe Biden shook hands in Israel despite planning not to. Then a pop star left him hanging.
Yuval Dayan refrains from touching members of the opposite sex. She said she didn’t mean to offend Biden
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Fast Forward Biden becomes first US president to make an appearance at the Maccabiah ‘Jewish Olympics’
The president was showered with affection by fans and athletes for showing up
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Fast Forward In Jerusalem, a Torah lesson from Biden shows his grasp of Judaism’s quirky calendar
“Someone knew to do their research,” commented a onetime adviser to Israeli prime ministers
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Fast Forward Biden and Lapid jointly pledge to deny Iran weapons, but they diverge on the details
The “Jerusalem Declaration” is the most concrete commitment to come out of Biden’s two-day visit to Israel
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Fast Forward Biden kneels to meet with Holocaust survivors during visit to Yad Vashem
The survivors were two women who lived in the United States before moving to Israel
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