The Biden administration, with this friendly president who is emotionally committed to Zionism, is hostile and does almost everything it can to undermine Israel's policy in the region. The Americans hate the repeal of the Disengagement Law and Galant's signing of the new status of the territory in northern Samaria.

But the difference at this stage of Israel's 75-year history is that Israel, or the Israeli government, hardly cares. Since Camp David in 2000, the left has increasingly alienated Jerusalem and ceased to see it as the "eternal capital of Israel"