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Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

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News & Views / News Briefs

2025 Deadliest Year for Jews Outside Israel Since Buenos Aires Bombing, Report Says

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 29, 2026 / JNS) Twenty people were murdered in antisemitic attacks in 2025, making it the deadliest year for anti-Jewish violence outside of Israel since the bombing of the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires on July 18, 1994, according to a new report.The J7 Large Communities’ Task Force Against Antisemitism documented more […]

News Briefs / News & Views

Former Navy SEAL Sentenced to 16 Months for Bomb Plot

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 28, 2026 / JNS) Gregory Vandenberg, a former U.S. Navy SEAL who was found to be motivated by Jew-hatred, was sentenced to 16 months in jail for planning to throw bombs at law enforcement securing protests in California, the U.S. Justice Department said.The 49-year-old won’t be eligible for parole, since it is the federal […]

News Briefs / News & Views

Houston Man Pleads Guilty to Supporting ISIS

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 28, 2026 / JNS) Anas Said, of Houston, faces up to 15 years in prison and $500,000 in fines for concealing material support for ISIS and making false statements after pleading guilty on July 24, the U.S. Justice Department said on Monday.The 30-year-old admitted to saying that “I am thinking and hoping to kill […]

Mamdani

Mamdani ‘Didn’t Say Much’ When Asked About Antisemitism, Says Clergy Event Participant

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 21, 2026 / JNS) The lone rabbi, of 40 Staten Island religious leaders with whom New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani met on Tuesday in a closed-press event, told JNS that he raised Jew-hatred with the mayor but received an inadequate response.Rabbi Gerald Sussman, spiritual leader of Temple Emanu-El of Staten Island, a Conservative […]

News & Views / News Briefs

Herzog: Israel-Bahrain Ties a Model for Jewish-Muslim Coexistence

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 27, 2026 / JNS)  Both Israel and Bahrain are small nations in the Middle East that pursue peace and coexistence between Jews and Muslims, President Isaac Herzog said on Sunday, relating a recent conversation he had with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. Hamad is a “bold and courageous leader,” who believes that the Abraham […]

News & Views / News Briefs

‘WSJ': Trump Approves US-Saudi Civilian Nuclear Deal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 22, 2026 / JNS) U.S. President Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could allow the kingdom to develop civilian uranium enrichment capabilities, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing Trump administration officials.The officials, who were not authorized to discuss the matter publicly, said the proposed 30-year agreement is worth […]

News & Views / News Briefs

Hungarian Jewish Chess-master Declines PM’s Offer to be Interim President

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 21, 2026 / JNS) Hungarian Jewish chess grandmaster Judit Polgar on Monday declined an offer to serve as the country’s interim president.Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar had made the public request just a day earlier, shortly after President Tamas Sulyok, whom Magyar had portrayed as a puppet of former prime minister Viktor Orban, was […]

News & Views / News Briefs

Details Still Murky About Khanna Detainment

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 21, 2026 / JNS) A week and a half after Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), who has accused the Jewish state of “genocide,” claimed that rifle-toting “thugs” aided by the Israeli military detained him and his delegation for 90 minutes in southern Judea, some details remain murky about the closed military zone that the congressman […]

News & Views / News Briefs

US Names Two Soldiers KIA in Jordan

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 20, 2026 / JNS) Washington announced on Monday the names of the two American service members who were killed in action in Jordan over the weekend.The U.S. Department of War identified the first casualty as First. Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, from Ewa Beach, Hawaii, killed on July 18, and the other as Pvt. […]

News & Views / News Briefs

Congregants of Vandalized Queens Synagogue Will Keep Praying

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 19, 2026 / JNS)  The New York City Police Department’s hate crimes task force is probing two incidents, each of which involved a “bag of oil” thrown at a synagogue in Queens, the NYPD told JNS. The department has reports on file for criminal mischief for the attack on “a synagogue located at 83-10 […]

News & Views / News Briefs

Colombia to Pull Out of ICJ Case Against Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 17, 2026 / JNS)  Colombia’s president-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, is withdrawing his country’s support for South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, a move confirmed by Israel’s Foreign Ministry on Friday. The announcement followed a meeting in Washington on Wednesday between Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon […]

News & Views / News Briefs

‘Undoubtedly worth it': 100 Jewish teens travel to Israel through Tzofim program

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

By Rebecca Szlechter (July 15, 2026 / JNS)  One hundred Jewish teenagers from across the United States are spending part of their summer in Israel through Tzofim North America’s ‘Chetz V’Keshet’ program, a four-week educational and travel experience taking place despite security concerns in the region. Now in its fifth decade, the program brings together […]

News & Views / News Briefs

Haifa man, 82, dies three months after Iranian missile strike

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 15, 2026 / JNS)  A Haifa resident died of wounds sustained when an Iranian ballistic missile struck his home during “Operation Roaring Lion,” three months after the attack, the city’s mayor said on Wednesday. Michael Katz, 82, “was injured in his home in a criminal attack deliberately targeting civilians in the heart of Haifa” on […]

News Briefs / News & Views / Antisemitism

San Jose State graduate student charged in antisemitic bomb-hoax threats

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 13, 2026 / JNS)  A San Jose State University graduate student was arrested on a federal charge of allegedly making bomb threats targeting Jews and others on campus. Ziheng “Tony” Fang, 30, of San Jose, Calif., made an initial appearance in federal court after being charged with false information and hoaxes. Prosecutors allege that […]

News & Views / News Briefs

ICC prosecutor Khan loses appeals on UK legal bar suspension

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 14, 2026 / JNS)  International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan lost an appeal to lift his suspension as a barrister, Britain’s legal regulator said on Tuesday, as misconduct allegations against him continue to roil the court, Reuters reported. The Bar Standards Board said Khan, 56, remains suspended from legal practice pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings. Khan has […]

News & Views / News Briefs

Latest wave of US strikes targets Iran’s coastal defenses, missile and drone sites

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 13, 2026 / JNS)  U.S. President Donald Trump ordered more strikes against Iranian regime sites on Monday in response to the Islamic Republic’s attacks on civilian-manned commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command said it completed the “latest wave of strikes against Iran” at 10:15 p.m. Eastern on Monday, five and […]

News & Views

Macron: Dreyfus affair reminds us that ‘antisemitism is the enemy of the Republic’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

(July 13, 2026 / JNS) French President Emmanuel Macron marked on Sunday the first national day commemorating the recognition of Alfred Dreyfus’s innocence, saying in French that “Dreyfusism reminds us that antisemitism—whatever its roots or supposed explanations—is the enemy of the Republic.”Dreyfus was a Jewish officer wrongly accused of being a German spy. His conviction […]

Headline / News & Views

Lindsey Graham dead at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” according to his office.

News & Views / News Briefs

Netanyahu: Israel takes Erdoğan’s threats ‘very seriously’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The prime minister said Jerusalem would raise the issue of his hostile rhetoric with Washington.

Iran / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Jews Arrested in Iran Released after Round-Up by Regime Security Forces

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Several Jewish friends inside Iran sent me messages on Instagram and WhatsApp saying they were unharmed but very frightened of the regime’s authorities.”

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Targeting Gaza Aid Workers with Bounties

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says the terrorist organization is threatening its staff and disrupting aid.

Headline / Op-Eds

The ONLY thing that matters: Jewish Survival

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

That doesn’t mean we stop caring about other causes. It does mean we stop sacrificing ourselves at the altar of movements that see us as expendable.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Temporary Housing for Some Gaza Border Residents to End

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

As of February, 85% of the Gaza Envelope's approximately 65,000 residents, who were almost all evacuated after the Oct. 7 attacks, were back home.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Media

Rabbis Push Back at Candace Owens' Claims Rabbi Riskin Bribed Pastors to Slam Her

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“This accusation is entirely false, baseless and defamatory,” Ohr Torah Stone says in defending Rabbi Shlomo Riskin against the American podcaster.

News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Ben-Gvir Permits Jews to Pray, Sing and Dance across Temple Mount

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Under the Israeli national security minister's new guidelines, police were instructed to allow Jewish prayer at the Jerusalem holy site.

UK / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Boycott / BDS / Judea & Samaria

Ireland Unveils Draft Import Ban on Judea and Samaria Goods

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel, which has accused Dublin of promoting antisemitism, has condemned the draft bill as discriminatory.

Iran / News Briefs

Khamenei Names Successors as Israeli Strikes in Iran Intensify

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The regime's leader has also named prospective replacements for key military commanders in case they are killed.

US / Iran / News Briefs / Jerusalem

US Embassy in Jerusalem Closed Due to Iran War

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The temporary closure, prompted by security concerns, is in accordance with guidance from the IDF’s Home Front Command.

Israel / Travel

As Israelis Struggle to Come Home, Birthright Evacuates 1,500 Participants from Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The 13-hour voyage by cruise ship from Israel to Cyprus was conducted under the protection of the Israeli Navy.

Gaza

GHF Delivers 3.1 Million Meals, Criticizes UN for Pushing False Information

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I am extremely proud of our team as they safely opened the four sites today despite the unprecedented series of conflict events in the region,” the foundation’s interim executive director said.

IDF & Security / Iran / Ukraine / Russia

Control of the Skies: Israel Achieves in 48 Hours What Russia Couldn’t in 3.5 Years

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The two wars confirm what military planners have said for decades about the importance of air superiority.

Israel / Iran / Sports

2025 Maccabiah Games Postponed Until Next Summer Due to War

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar: "I am confident that we will meet here next year with a stronger and braver Israel than ever before.”

Israel / Iran / News Briefs

Huckabee: Iran Attacking Americans in Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"If you hear 'Israel is no concern to USA' remember 700,000 AMERICANS live in Israel. That is equivalent to a full House District," the U.S. ambassador tweeted.

Op-Eds

A revolution that targets Jews on American streets

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Legacy media is complicit, featuring news stories that impugn Israel and whitewash anti-Jewish attacks by radical leftists and Islamists.

Op-Eds

Hatred from the Left: Raw, Racialized, and Relentless

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It is well past time to drop the pretense that antisemitism only comes from those stomping in jackboots.

US / The Courts / Europe

US Sanctions Four Judges at International Criminal Court

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We do not take this step lightly,” the State Department stated. “It reflects the seriousness of the threat we face from the ICC’s politicization and abuse of power.”

Featured / US / Antisemitism / Interfaith Relations

Huge Pro-Israel Summit in Texas Canceled Due to Security Threats

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Law enforcement was completely cooperative but the threats were of a nature that required cancellation,” wrote David Friedman, a former U.S. ambassador to Israel, who was slated to speak at the event.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

PA Arabs with IDF Uniforms Arrested at Tel Aviv Light-Rail Station

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Police forces and bomb disposal units were called to examine the bags and did not find weapons or hazardous materials.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Israel Retrieves Bodies of Two Hostages from Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Terrorists murdered American-Israelis Judy Weinstein-Haggai and Gadi Haggai at Kibbutz Nir Oz, then carried their bodies to the Strip.

Headline / Op-Eds

Israel Eliminationism: A single ideology with multiple tentacles

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Protesters seek not only a second Holocaust targeting Israel but the elimination from American society of Jews who believe in its right to exist.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria

Terrorists in Syria Fire Two Rockets at Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Both projectiles struck open areas, according to the IDF, causing no injuries or damage.

US / Eye on "Palestine" / France

Huckabee: Paris Should ‘Carve Out Piece of French Riviera’ if it Wants 'Palestinian' State

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"They are welcome to do that, but they are not welcome to impose that kind of pressure on a sovereign nation," said the U.S. envoy.

Op-Eds

A Shavuot Reflection on Judaism, Zionism and the Environment

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The flourishing of human society must be accompanied by the protection of the natural world and accountability to future generations.

Headline / Op-Eds

How is Our Revelation Different from ALL Others?

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Since Christians and Muslims acknowledge that the Jews are their elders and their religion’s foundational source, why aren’t Jews and Israel treated with more respect?

Palestinian Authority / France / Judea & Samaria

Katz: Judea and Samaria Expansion ‘Clear Message’ to Macron

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"They will establish a Palestinian state on paper, but we will build the Jewish-Israeli state here on the ground," the defense minister vowed.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs

Israel Strikes Surface-to-Air Missiles in Coastal Syria

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The projectiles “posed a threat to international and Israeli maritime freedom of navigation,” the IDF said.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

US-Backed Gaza Aid Group Delivers Nearly 1 Million Meals on Thursday

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The total number of meals delivered to date is more than 1.8 million, according to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

US-Backed Delivery Group ‘Intentionally Relaxed its Security Protocols’ for ‘a Brief Moment’ in Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"We kindly ask all media to proceed cautiously when reporting on this story," the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation stated.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Holidays & Observances

IDF Officer Marks Bar Mitzvah in Rafah Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The battalion commander, who had gotten engaged a few days earlier, had never celebrated the rite of passage.

Israel / Artificial Intelligence

Nebius to Build Jewish State’s National AI Supercomputer

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The project marks Phase II of Israel's National Artificial Intelligence Program.

Israel / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Artificial Intelligence

Israel Police Caught Citing Laws Fabricated by AI

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Officers admit in open court that they had cited completely fictional laws generated by ChatGPT to justify retaining a suspect's phone.

Syria / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Health and Medicine

Israeli Doctors Save Life of Syrian Girl Shot in the Head

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Following an unsuccessful operation in Syria, she was taken to the Ziv Medical Center under IDF escort, where she is gradually regaining speech and movement.

News Briefs / The Temple Mount / Religion

Pesach Sheni: Activists Caught Trying to Smuggle Goat onto Temple Mount

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Nine detained in Jerusalem’s Old City after one suspect was found concealing a live animal in a shopping bag.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Interfaith Relations

Off to a Bad Start: Pope Urges End to Gaza War in First Sunday Address

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Pope Leo XIV said he was "deeply pained" by the situation in Gaza amid the war against Hamas.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN)

Israel Shuts Six UNRWA Schools in Jerusalem

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Knesset passed a law in October making it illegal for the terror-linked agency to operate in the Jewish state.

Gaza

Half of Gazans Would Leave if Given Opportunity

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Polls show rising frustration in the coastal enclave, with growing support for anti-Hamas protests and interest in emigration amid deepening humanitarian crisis.

Analysis

10 BIG Lies Palestinians Tell to Deny Jewish history in the Land of Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Lacking any evidence of Palestinian peoplehood earlier than the 20th century, they resort to falsifying history using outright lies.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

Israel to Launch New Gaza Aid Distribution Plan to Bypass Hamas

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Three designated distribution centers are to be established in Rafah, with each Gaza family being able to collect a weekly allotment. The distribution process is to be overseen by vetted NGOs and private U.S. contractors.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Terrorists Surrender, Give Up Location of Secret Terror Site

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Troops from the IDF’s 188th Brigade arrested a Hamas terror commander who participated in the Oct. 7 massacre.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan

Israel Begins Renovation Work at Little Western Wall

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Netanyahu approved the sensitive project in Jerusalem’s Muslim Quarter; Jordan was informed hours before work began.

Headline / Op-Eds

Not Just a List of Names

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Should the list with the names of the hostages be disposed of like other sacred documents, and ultimately buried in a Jewish cemetery?

Terrorism / Hamas / Lebanon

Lebanese Gov’t Body: Tell Hamas to Cease Terror Operations in Country

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Supreme Defense Council asks parliament to warn the terrorist group not to jeopardize the country's stability.

Headline / Op-Eds

What’s in a 'Name'?

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In Israel, a lot, especially when it comes to Judea and Samaria.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Arab Terrorist Shoots, Seriously Wounds IDF Reservist in Nablus

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The soldier was evacuated to the hospital for treatment and his family was notified.

News Briefs / Business and Economy / Kosher Food News

MrBeast Goes Kosher

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

OU certifies chocolate bars under MrBeast Feastables brand.

Terrorism / US / Lebanon / Islamists / On Campus / Education / Hezbollah

Deported Brown University Professor Attended Nasrallah's Funeral, U.S. Government Says

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"If you travel to Beirut to mourn the death of the terrorist leader of Hezbollah, there's no way in hell you should be allowed to keep your visa and stay in America," stated Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.).

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Smotrich: Renewed Fighting in Gaza Will be ‘Completely Different’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"In the end, Gaza's governmental capabilities need to be destroyed," said the Israeli finance minister.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN)

IDF Discovers UNRWA Vest in Weapons Cache During Samaria Raid

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

More than 60 wanted suspects were arrested during counterterror operations in Judea and Samaria.

US / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas ‘Impractical,’ Witkoff Says, as Hostage Talks Reach Deadlock

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Trump has made it clear that Hamas will either release hostages immediately, or pay a severe price,” the U.S. Middle East envoy warned.

US / Gaza / Hamas

Rubio: Hamas’s Demands are ‘Nuts,’ We’re Dealing with ‘Savages’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The whole world should continue to say that what Hamas has done is outrageous, it’s ridiculous, it’s sick, it’s disgusting," said the U.S. secretary of state.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas

Hamas Signals Readiness to Release American Hostage, Four Dead Bodies

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The terrorist group said it would free Edan Alexander, who holds U.S. citizenship, after the Trump administration signaled his importance.

Israel / Iran / Holidays & Observances

Netanyahu Compares Purim Story to Fight Against Today’s ‘Persian Axis’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"2,500 years later an enemy of the Jewish people arose in that land. He, too, wants to destroy and annihilate the seed of the Jews from the face of the earth."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

IAF Selects Settlement Targets in Event of Oct. 7-Style Massacre

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Under the defensive plan, fighter jets, drones and helicopters would bomb access roads to Jewish communities to slow down the advance of terrorists.

Terrorism / US / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Letitia James ‘Extremely Concerned’ about Arrest of Man Accused of Leading Jew-Hatred at Columbia

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The state's top law enforcement officer said that Mahmoud Khalil is "an advocate and legal permanent resident of Palestinian descent."

Syria / News Briefs

Syria’s al-Sharaa: Israel ‘Last Ones Who Can Talk’ About Atrocities

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Syria’s de facto leader called Jerusalem’s criticism “nonsense” in an interview with Reuters.

US / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists

NJ Man Admits Aiding ISIS, Faces 10 Years, $250k Fine

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"At a time when terrorist attacks are fresh in the minds of Americans everywhere, this thwarted effort should serve as a warning to all ISIS and violent extremist ideologists everywhere," per the FBI.

Headline / Op-Eds

Why is Europe Criticizing Israel LESS?

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The new sheriff in Washington, Hamas's on-camera cruelty, and the Ukraine drama go a long way to explaining the change.

US / Iran

Khamenei Rejects Trump’s Proposal for Nuclear Negotiations

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Iranian leader called the U.S. administration a “bully government” not interested in “resolving issues.”

Terrorism / UK / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism

Man with PLO Terror Flag Climbs London’s Big Ben

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In Scotland, anti-Israel activists defaced the clubhouse at the Trump Turnberry resort.

Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Judea and Samaria Arabs to Ascend Temple Mount for Friday Ramadan Prayer

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israel Police is deploying around 3,000 personnel, including Border Police officers, in Jerusalem for the first Friday of Ramadan.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority Pays February Terror Salaries as Usual

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Mahmoud Abbas has said Ramallah would not deduct a single penny from the fund, despite a Feb. 10 statement interpreted by some as ending the practice.

Analysis

Top Baby Names in Israel Over Seven Decades Shows

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

David, Yosef, Sarah (also among Arabs) and Rachel the most popular choices among the state's Jews since 1948.

IDF & Security / News Briefs

New IDF Chief to Soldiers: ‘Difficult Days Ahead—and Better Ones, Too’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir vowed to "strike a decisive blow" against those who attacked Israel and committed atrocities on Oct. 7.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Head of 'US Palestinian Affairs' Office Reportedly Tells Staff He Will Resign

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Hans Wechsel is said to have told employees that he "didn't like the direction the ship was heading."

Terrorism / IDF & Security

Terrorist Behind Bat Yam Bus Bombing Arrested

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israeli driver who transported the illegal resident who planted the explosive device faces an indictment.

Featured / Antisemitism / Video of the Day / Arts and Entertainment / Judea & Samaria / Pallywood

Pallywood: Oscar-Winning Filmmakers Caught on Video Harassing IDF Troops

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The scene in "No Other Land," described in the film as "settler violence and IDF cruelty," was a staged provocation, according to the local council.

Antisemitism / Europe

Madrid Kosher Restaurant Target of Attempted Arson

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A swift response by the staff of the establishment, which was crowded at the time, prevented the fire from being lit.

News Briefs / The Knesset / Chessed and Tzedaka

Knesset OKs Kohelet Forum’s Tax-Exempt Status

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Kohelet was excluded in January from a list of some 140 nonprofits eligible for benefits.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Minister Arbel to Revoke Jerusalem Residency of Six Terrorists Released in Hamas Deal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Anyone who chooses to act against the State of Israel and take part in terrorist activity has no place within it,” Arbel said.

Terrorism / Israel / Iran / News Briefs

Beersheva Resident Indicted for Attempting to Sell Nuclear Info to Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Doron Buchbaza allegedly contacted Iranian intelligence and offered to sell information regarding Israel's Dimona nuclear power plant.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Yemen / Houthis / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Houthi Leader Threatens to Attack Tel Aviv if Gaza War Resumes

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"If war returns to Gaza, we will rain fire upon all areas of the enemy regime [Israel], especially Tel Aviv, which is known as occupied Jaffa."

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

Israel Extends Ability to Call Up 400,000 Reservists Until End of May

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The move comes amid reported preparations to resume the war against Hamas in Gaza.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Former Hostage Details Starvation and Beatings by Hamas Captors

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"You don’t care about the beatings. They’re breaking my ribs, and I don’t care; give me another half-pita,” Eli Sharabi said of his 16 months in Gaza.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas

Report: Israel to Conquer Gaza with Overwhelming Force to Defeat Hamas

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The incoming IDF chief is devising a plan to “eradicate Hamas” with more than 50,000 soldiers and a reduction of aid, Israeli sources say.

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