In December 2017, more than 130 Jewish studies scholars from across North America criticized the Trump administration's decision, calling on the U.S. government to take actions to de-escalate the tensions and "clarify Palestinians' legitimate stake in the future of Jerusalem."
2017年12月，北美各地的130多名犹太学者批评了特朗普政府决定，呼吁美国政府采取行动缓和紧张局势，“澄清巴勒斯坦人对耶路撒冷未来的合法利益”。