print on a rooftop overlooking the walls of jerusalem<u+2019>s old city, around 200 american-israeli fans of donald trump gathered to proclaim their support for the republican candidate, convinced he will be israel<u+2019>s best friend if elected. wearing <u+201c>make america great again<u+201d> baseball caps, the small crowd, ranging from holocaust survivors in their 80s to grinning teenagers in trump t-shirts, said they didn<u+2019>t care about the sexual assault allegations against the candidate or the online anti-semitism of some of his supporters. <u+201c>trump will let israel be itself and make its own decisions, that<u+2019>s what i like,<u+201d> david weissman, a 35-year-old from queens, new york, who moved to israel three years ago, said at the event late on wednesday. <u+201c>he<u+2019>s not a saint, but look at his achievements. he<u+2019>s not afraid to identify the enemy as radical islam, and he<u+2019>s not going to support the two-state solution,<u+201d> he said, referring to long-standing efforts to forge peace with the palestinians.
trump fans rally in jerusalem
j.e. dyer