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Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

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Israel / Business and Economy

Israeli Groceries Rank Sixth Most Expensive in Countries Surveyed

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Only Switzerland, South Korea, Norway, Iceland and France were more expensive, according to “Money” magazine.

Op-Eds

A Professional Military is NOT the Solution for Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The IDF is based on a national ethos that emphasizes the individual’s contribution to the collective and the concept that the main way to make that contribution is in the field of security—by defending others with your body.

Israel / News Briefs

Israeli Grows World’s Heaviest Strawberry – Guinness World Records

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The strawberry weighs 289 grams and is seven inches long and 13 inches in circumference.

US / Antisemitism

Houston Latest City Where Antisemitic Fliers Dumped in Bulk

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

They have been found in San Francisco; Beverly Hills, Calif.; Miami Beach and Surfside, Fla.; as well as in states like Maryland, Colorado and Wisconsin.

US / Police and Crime

BLM Pays $100,000 Bond for Louisville Student Who Shot at Jewish Mayoral Candidate

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A lawyer for University of Louisville student, Brown, 21, said his client has “serious mental issues” and would undergo a psychiatric evaluation.

Op-Eds

Israel Advocacy: Dreyfus to Amnesty

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

We are a generation with countless tools at our disposal; we just need the willpower, knowledge and skills to use them.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas

Shin Bet Arrests Hamas Operative Who Entered Israel for Medical Treatment

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The questioning of a 27-year-old Gazan resident revealed much intelligence on the Hamas terror organization, said the Shin Bet.

Saudi Arabia / Egypt

IAEA Helping Egypt and Saudi Arabia Develop Nuclear Power, says Director-General

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Meanwhile, France said a decision on whether to revive the 2015 nuclear deal was days away, and that Tehran had to make a decision.

US / Antisemitism

Watchdog Group: January Saw 90 Percent Increase in Attacks Against US Jews

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

On the positive side, nine “adoptions and endorsements” of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)’s working definition of anti-Semitism were recorded.

NY / Antisemitism

New York Group Creates $250,000 Fund to Boost Security at Brooklyn Shuls

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Assistance will go to synagogues in the heavily Jewish neighborhoods of Midwood, Kensington, Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Borough Park and Flatbush with a capacity of fewer than 200 people and little staff.

Government / Coronavirus

As Many as 20,000 Vehicles Participate in Israeli COVID ‘Freedom Convoy’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The crowdfunded initiative was inspired by the Canadian Freedom Convoy and is operating under the slogan “Take back the wheel.” The convoy culminated with major protests outside Israel's Knesset and Supreme Court in Jerusalem.

Terrorism / IDF & Security

IDF Soldier Injured, Arab Killed in Clashes Near Jenin

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israeli forces returned fire after coming under attack while attempting to demolish a terrorist’s home in Silat al-Harithiya, near Jenin.

US / Antisemitism

Salem, Massachusetts Takes Stand Against Antisemitic Attacks on Health Department over COVID Precautions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Salem Health Department and Board of Health officials, especially those with Jewish-sounding names, have been receiving targeted threats online and via voicemail.

Antisemitism / Media / Florida

Surfside, Florida Votes to Adopt IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The move comes after anti-Semitic fliers were distributed last month to hundreds of homes in there and in Miami Beach.

Europe / Arts and Entertainment / Holocaust

Belgium Museum Returns Nazi-Looted Painting to Heirs of its Jewish Owners

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Workers took down “Flowers,” painted by German artist Lovis Corinth in 1913, and packed it for the family of Gustav and Emma Mayer.

Police and Crime / Government

Justice Minister Sa’ar Moves Forward Trying to Decriminalize Recreational Cannabis in Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

If the new regulation is approved, recreational cannabis would become an administrative offense for many, akin to a traffic violation.

US / Politics / Antisemitism

Rashida Tlaib paid $170,000 to Firm Run by Activist Who Accuses Israel of Ethnic Cleansing

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Unbought Power LLC is led by Rasha Mubarak, who describes herself as a “Palestinian Muslim American community activist.”

News Briefs / Settlements

Israel Dismantles Homesh Yeshivah Dorms, Evacuates Jewish Encampment in Negev

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We are in a struggle for the continuation of the Zionist enterprise,” says a spokesperson for “Ma’ale Paula,” named after the wife of Israel’s first prime minister.

Israel / US / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

Israel Retracts Opposition to US Returning to UNESCO, Says Report

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The United States and Israel left UNESCO in December 2018 after the organization passed several anti-Israel resolutions.

US / Politics / Anti-Israel NGOs

Lobbying Group Calls on J Street to Drop Endorsement of Scandal-Ridden Lawmaker

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Pro-Israel America is calling on J Street PAC to drop its endorsement of Rep. Marie Newman (D-Ill.)

NY / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

NYPD: Nearly 300 Percent Increase in Antisemitic Crimes in January from 2021

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A total of 15 hate crimes targeting Jewish people were reported—a 275 percent increase compared to the four incidents the year before.

Qatar / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Israel Business Jet ‘Identified with Mossad’ Lands in Qatar

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Kan 11” TV news report says the plane took off from Ben-Gurion Airport and made a stopover in Amman, Jordan.

Op-Eds

From Texas to Massachusetts: Will Incitement Awake Sleeping Jewish leaders?

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Documentation was sent to all mainstream Jewish organizations in Boston showing that anti-Israel curricula are now mandated by Massachusetts educational guidelines and being taught statewide.

Israel / Travel / Coronavirus

Israeli Tourism Minister Wants to Allow Unvaccinated Kids into Israel by Passover

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The decision would need to be made soon for families that want to plan their Pesach vacations.

Qatar

Qatar Rules Out Normalizing Relations with Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani said he does not envision the country joining the Abraham Accords “in the absence of a real commitment to a two-state solution” between Israel and the Palestinians.

Israel / NY / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

New York Launches Contest for Israeli Startups to Tackle Clean-Energy Challenge

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The contest will focus, among other things, on the next generation of electric-vehicle charging, artificial intelligence and energy storage.

Headline / US / Antisemitism

Former US Ambassador David Friedman Warned by State Department: ‘Don’t be so Jewish’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“You represent the United States of America. Tone down the Judaism in your work,” a State Department official told David Friedman.

News Briefs / The Environment / Cyprus / Greece

5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Cyprus, Just 240 Miles from Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

No warning issued in Israel • IDF Home Front Command offers guidelines on how to stay safe.

News Briefs / Business and Economy / Sports

Israeli Companies to Advertise During NFL Super Bowl

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The average ad spot sale this year is $6.5 million per half a minute, with the event broadcasting a total of between 80 to 90 commercials.

Iran

IAEA: Iranian Centrifuge-Parts Production Moved from Karaj to Isfahan

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Inspections at the TESA Karaj complex were disrupted, following what Iran claimed was an Israeli attack on the site in June; Inspectors were allowed to reinstall cameras there only last month.

US / Antisemitism / Arts and Entertainment / Holocaust

Yad Vashem Chairman Invites Whoopi Goldberg to Visit Holocaust Museum

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Dani Dayan welcomed the talk-show host’s “important” apology for stating that the Holocaust “wasn’t about race,” but said her remarks were evidence of a “fundamental misunderstanding” regarding the nature of anti-Semitism.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Blinken calls Palestinian Authority Leader Mahmoud Abbas to Discuss Relations, Reform

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. secretary of state said Israelis and PA Arabs deserve to “enjoy equal measures of security, freedom and prosperity.”

Headline / Op-Eds

America’s New anti-Semitism Begins with Cultural Erasure of US Jews

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

As a Muslim woman committed to combating radical Islam, I research contemporary anti-Semitism, particularly Islamist anti-Semitism, and have found that Jews are facing hatred from three directions..

News Briefs / Coronavirus

Esther Pollard Rushed to Hospital with COVID

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Her husband, Jonathan, has asked that the public pray for her speedy recovery: Esther Yocheved Bat Reisel Bracha.

Op-Eds

The Gift of Home

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

I knew if I truly wanted to make my people proud, I had to live in the only place where Jews can truly be Jewish—and that is Israel.

Israel / India

Israel and India Celebrate 30 Years of Diplomatic Relations

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The anniversary marks three decades of “a wonderful partnership, a deep cultural connection, military and economic cooperation,” says Israeli Prime MInister Naftali Bennett.

US / Antisemitism

Swastikas Found on DC’s Union Station after International Holocaust Remembrance Day

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Multiple swastikas were found drawn Friday on the columns of Union Station in Washington, D.C., one day after International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

News Briefs / Judaism

Yeshiva University Unveils $50,000 Sacks Book Prize to Inspire Jewish Thought

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks “believed in the power of the written word. Presenting a literary award in his honor is an important recognition of his commitment to the flourishing of the Jewish bookshelf.”

UK / Antisemitism

Man Charged for Hate-Crime Attack on Two Jewish Men in North London

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Malaki Thorpe, 18, is facing two counts of racially aggravated actual bodily harm and one count of possession of an offensive weapon.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Cyprus / Greece

Israel, Cyprus, Greece Get $736 Million Funding for Power-Cable Project

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Called the Eurasia Interconnector, it could replace plans for a pipeline connecting the three countries to transfer gas.

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Schumer proposes doubling Nonprofit Security Grant funding to $360 million

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Joining in the announcement were various faith leaders, including those from the Orthodox Union, one of the groups calling for the increase.

Op-Eds

Anti-Semitism: The Numbers DON'T Lie

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

For those, Jews included, who don’t believe that Jew-hatred has become an ominous threat in America, a closer look at the hate-crime data may be a wake-up call.

Terrorism / Travel / Israeli Arabs

Akko Info Center Reopens After Sustaining Major Damage in Arab Pogroms

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“By increasing tourism, we create an economic ripple effect that supports jobs and growth throughout the region,” said JNF-USA national campaign director Sharon Joy.

Lebanon / United Nations (UN)

UNIFIL Patrol Comes Under Assault in South Lebanon Village; One Soldier Injured

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It represents second incident within a month • UNIFIL spokesperson says peacekeepers were on routine patrol.

Featured / Israel / Antisemitism / Germany

Anti-Zionist German Antisemitism Czar Accused of Splintering Jewish Community

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Civil servant Michael Blume defends allegations of impropriety by going on the offensive against his Jewish accusers.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

China Overtakes US as Israel’s Largest Source of Imports

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The United States, however, did retain its spot as the top destination for Israeli exports in 2021 with $16.2 billion.

Yemen / Houthis / Gulf States / UAE / International Conflicts

UAE Hits Yemen Launch Site in Response to Houthi Missile Attack

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Debris fell in several locations in Abu Dhabi, causing no casualties, after UAE air defense systems downed two ballistic missiles, according to the United Arab Emirates Defense Ministry.

US / Antisemitism

Michigan City Council Passes Resolution Censuring Weekly Protests Outside Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rabbi Nadav Caine of Beth Israel Congregation has criticized the “hateful propaganda” being promoted by the anti-Israel demonstrators.

"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Gulf States / UAE

Report: UAE Textbooks Encourage Coexistence, Yet Israel Still Not on School Maps

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

IMPACT-se discovered that peacemaking was “by far” the top priority discussed in the textbooks that were analyzed.

US / Antisemitism / Interfaith Relations / Religion

Top Presbyterian Reverend in MLK Day Sermon: Israel Enslaves ‘Palestinians’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. Jewish organizations outraged at Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson II’s “unacceptable,” “dangerous” remarks.

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism

Texas Temple Terrorist in Final Phone Call: ‘[Expletive] Jews … I’ve Come to Die’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In the the call he made from Beth Israel temple to his brother in the UK, Malik Faisal Akram said he came to America on a jihadi mission.

Europe / Business and Economy

Estonia Orders More than 500 Israeli-Designed Spike Missiles

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

President Alar Karis has called for an increase in NATO troop numbers in his country amid tensions with Russia.

Israel / News Briefs / The Environment

Israel’s Ministry of Transport and Road Safety Unveils Plan to Reduce Car Use by Half

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The goal is to persuade Israelis to do much more walking and cycling, and to take the bus and train when traveling.

Palestinian Authority

Former PA Minister: West Bank Losing Confidence in Ruling Institutions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

PA residents rely ever more on local and tribal frameworks to handle their affairs.

Featured / Jewish / US / Media

Marvel Studios' ‘Moon Knight’ Is First Rabbi's Son Superhero

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The character Moon Knight first appeared in Werewolf by Night #32 in August 1975.

Iran / News Briefs

Tunnel Complex at Natanz Nuclear Facility in Iran ‘Deeper than Expected’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The potential size of the underground complex raises questions about what capabilities this new tunnel complex will provide in addition to a new advanced centrifuge assembly plant.”

Op-Eds

Israel Waffling on Enforcing Rule of Law

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Compromising on democratic rule of law is no compromise at all, but an outright abnegation of responsibility.

Judea & Samaria / Health and Medicine

Doctors Find Bullet in Woman’s Back Three Months After She Felt ‘Crazy Pain’ at Samaria Wedding

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The bullet was centimeters away from causing life-altering damage, according to her doctors • “I was saved by a miracle,” says Adi Bloy.

Op-Eds

Why do neo-Nazis Love ‘Haaretz’?

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The reason that right-wing anti-Semitic extremists frequently cite a radical leftist Israeli newspaper is its hostility to the Jewish state.

Headline / Op-Eds

New Year Resolutions and Reaching Beyond Ourselves

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Though we’re already more than a week into January, even a belated New Year’s resolution could make a difference in someone else’s life—and help restore a sense of optimism to ours

Headline / Terrorism / Israel / US / The Courts

US Court Dismisses Lawsuit Brought by Ari Fuld’s Family Against PA & PLO

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman concluded that he could not exercise jurisdiction over the case, despite being allowed to by the Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act.

Israel / Science and Tech

Israeli Scientists Discover Supernova Explosion of Wolf-Rayet Star

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Such stars are those missing one or more of their external and generally lighter layers, and instead have outer layers made up of helium, carbon or other heavier elements.

IDF & Security / US / Politics

Major Jewish Groups Urge Senate to Take Immediate Action to Replenish Iron Dome

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelming approved (420-9) legislation last September to provide $1 billion in funds, but the legislation has since stalled in the Senate.

Jewish / NY / Diaspora / Florida

Florida Hires its First Orthodox Jewish Police Officer

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Arthur Sorrey, the city manager of North Miami Beach, Fla., said the historic hiring of an Orthodox Jewish police officer is “a big deal for us … it’s something that took a lot of teamwork to pull it off.”

Israel / Business and Economy

Israel Establishes its First Digital Bank

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The final approval of the One Zero Digital Bank “is further good news for competition and innovation in the banking and financial industry,” says Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron.

US / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Israeli Lawmakers Herald Launch of Abraham Accords Caucus in Congress

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Biden administration has signaled that it is working to expand the circle with Muslim-majority countries like Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, the Maldives, Comoros, Kuwait and Qatar.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority / Europe

PA summons Dutch Envoy After Financial Aid Cut to Terror-Linked NGO

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Netherlands found what it called a “worrisome” number of board members linked to the PFLP, in addition to the fact that two employees were arrested in connection to a bombing that killed an Israeli in 2019.

US / Antisemitism

Arizona Man Charged with Vandalism, Breaking Windows of Tucson Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Dustin Wilkerson, 37, was charged with aggravated criminal damage for throwing rocks last month at Kol Ami Synagogue.

US / Antisemitism

ZOA Calls on Ocasio-Cortez to Fire Staffer Who Called Israel ‘Racist European Ethnostate’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Hussain Altamimi has made false, hateful, anti-Semitic, anti-Israel accusations on Instagram,” ZOA national president Morton Klein said in a letter sent to the New York legislator.

Iran

Statue Honoring Qassem Soleimani Torched Hours After Unveiling in Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Unknown assailants in Iran burned the statue to the slain Iranian general.

Antisemitism / Diaspora

Massachusetts Teens Offered $2,000 Scholarship for March of Living Trip to Poland, Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Students with Holocaust education are more likely to stand up to negative stereotyping and challenge incorrect, biased information,” said director of teen programming Aaron Kischel.

UK / Antisemitism / Media

Rabbi Resigns After 30 Years at BBC Over ‘Inexcusable’ Antisemitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Rabbi YY Rubinstein’s courageous and principled decision to resign as a broadcaster at the BBC is just the latest sign of the collapse in the Jewish community’s confidence in the corporation," Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) said in a statement.

Op-Eds

Gaslighting Trump

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Democratic Party and left-wing media have been engaged in a concerted effort to perpetuate a false narrative about American-Jewish attitudes towards Israel and former U.S. President Donald Trump.

Israel

Israel’s Population Stands at Nearly 9.5 Million Closing Out 2021

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics shared the numbers on Thursday and also noted that roughly 74 percent of Israel’s inhabitants are Jewish, 21 percent Arab and five percent are neither.

France / Islamists

France Closes Mosque Accused of Inciting Violence Against Jews, Christians

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

In late August, France adopted a controversial separatism law that the government said aims to fight Islamic radicalism.

Terrorism / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Report: Since 2015, Hezbollah-Led Drug Network Attempted to Smuggle 600 Million Pills Out of Lebanon

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

According to the report, over $3 billion worth of Captagon amphetamine was seized since February 2020 alone.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / United Nations (UN)

Israeli Civilian who Crossed into Lebanon Weeks Ago Returned in Joint Operation

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The IDF and UNIFIL cooperate in returning the Israeli civilian from the Negev region who "apparently entered Lebanon voluntarily."

Arts and Entertainment / Holocaust

Nazi-Looted Art in France Returned to Heirs of Jewish Owner

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Louvre and Musee d'Orsay museums in Paris maintained custody of the works after World War II until their legal owners or heirs could be tracked down.

Israel / News Briefs

Syria Sharply Condemns Israeli Plans for Economic Investment in the Golan Heights

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The Syrian government reaffirms its permanent and strong support for its Syrian citizens, the people of the occupied Syrian Golan who resist the Israeli occupation and who reject the annexation decision and the policy of seizing lands by force,” a Syrian Foreign Ministry statement said.

NY / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Holocaust

NY Banks Urged to Waive Transfer, Processing Fees for Holocaust Reparation Payments

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“These fees impose a significant burden on elderly Holocaust survivors, victims and heirs who often rely on these payments to meet their everyday needs,” Acting Superintendent Adrienne Harris said in a press release on Wednesday.

The Knesset / Israeli Arabs

Hamas, PA, Slam Mansour Abbas for Acknowledging Jewish Character of Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Israel was born a Jewish state, that was the decision of the people, and the question is not what is the identity of the state — it was born this way and it will remain this way.”

Israel / NY / News Briefs

Manhattan Intersection to be Named after Shimon Peres

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Peres lived with his wife Sonia and their daughter in an apartment on the corner of West 95th Street and Riverside while he studied at New York University and the New School.

Israel / US / Travel / Canada / Coronavirus

Israel Adds US, Canada to List of Countries Banned for Travel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The time that we bought is running out. Omicron is already in the country, from the Knesset to kindergartens, and it is spreading fast,” says Prime Minister Naftali Bennett.

Jewish / History / Asia

Singapore Opens First Jewish Museum, Highlighting 200 Years of History

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The museum is located next to the Maghain Aboth Synagogue, Asia’s second-largest and Southeast Asia’s oldest synagogue.

Iran / News Briefs

Report: Iran Preparing to Launch Space Vehicle

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The action may be intended as leverage to further pressure the West in the negotiations,” said its author, Lt. Col. (ret.) Michael Segall.

Iran / News Briefs

Report: Iran’s Ballistic-Missile Arsenal Still Growing in Size, Reach and Accuracy

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy says Iran has “doubled down on the strategic importance of missile systems that can threaten U.S. forces and allies.”

Chessed and Tzedaka / Holocaust

156 Righteous Gentiles to Receive $500,000 in Stipends at Holiday Time

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Funds are earmarked towards purchasing food and other necessary items, such as medications and home heating fuel

Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / On Campus / Education

CUNY Chancellor Rejects BDS Resolution Passed by Law-School Student Government

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

On Dec. 2, the LSGA passed a resolution that calls on CUNY to cut all ties with companies that “aid in or profit from Israeli colonization, occupation and war crimes.”

Israel / Travel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Israel Plans 30-Minute High-Speed Train from Haifa to Tel Aviv

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Project to cost NIS 12 billion ($3.8 billion) • Another plan in works is connecting Beersheva to major points in country.

US / Police and Crime / Chabad

Texas Man Charged with Threatening to Kill Rabbis at Chabad Headquarters

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Christopher Stephen Brown, 37, allegedly sent a message to Chabad via its website on Dec. 2, calling for the death of all Jews and threatening to kill members of the beit din, a Jewish rabbinical court.

Iran

Iran Nuclear Talks at Risk of Becoming ‘Empty Shell,’ Say E3 Diplomats

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We are losing precious time dealing with new Iranian positions inconsistent with the JCPOA or that go beyond it,” say European representatives.

Iran / News Briefs

Iranian Army Spokesman: ‘Not Backing Down from Goal of Erasing Zionist Regime’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel “has taken over an important part of the Islamic world,” stated Brig. Gen. Abolfazl Shekarchi

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