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Congressmen Call for Allowing "Israel" on Passports of Jerusalem-Born Israelis
(JTA) 55 U.S. Congressmen have written to President Trump to ask that he direct the State Department to allow U.S. citizens born in Jerusalem to list Israel as their birth country on their passport. "The State Department has not yet fully implemented the administration's policy of recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital for purposes of registration of birth, certification of nationality, or issuance of a passport of a United States citizen born in the city of Jerusalem," said the letter sent Sept. 17.