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Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

www.JNS.org is an independent, non-profit business resource and wire service covering Jewish news and Israel news for Jewish media throughout the English-speaking world.

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Headline / Op-Eds

There Can be NO Compromise with Evil

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Allowing Hamas to survive will kill the dream of peace.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hamas / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Palestinian Authority / Boycott / BDS / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / European Union

EU Close to Sanctioning Jewish Judea and Samaria Residents (and Hamas)

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“It seems that today all will agree on putting sanctions on both Hamas and the violent settlers who are harassing Palestinians,” Joseph Borrell said.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Settler Women Arm Up

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"My husband was conscripted and I needed a tool to save my children," said Esther Sultan from Beit El.

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

US Says Rafah Evacuation Will Take Weeks, Possibly Longer

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

According to U.S. officials, a "flood" of humanitarian aid and the construction of temporary shelters will be necessary.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Settlements

Six Israeli Resettlement Activists Arrested at Gaza Border Released

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The six were part of a group that set up camp at the Erez Crossing in a call for a Jewish return to the Gaza Strip

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

Hamas Executes Gaza Clan ‘Prince’ in Message to Potential ‘Collaborators’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel has floated the idea of Gazan clans acting as partners in running the internal affairs of the Strip after Hamas's removal.

Palestinian Authority

Abbas Appoints New PA Prime Minister, Mohammad Mustafa

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Mohammad Mustafa replaces Mohammad Shtayyeh, who announced his resignation on Feb. 26, along with that of his entire administration.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Knesset Passes Updated Wartime Budget

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The revised framework raises the expenditure limit to $160 billion, up $19 billion from that approved before Oct. 7.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Government / Elections / Left vs. Right / News Briefs

Israeli Official: Biden Seeking to Oust Netanyahu

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"We expect our friends to act to overthrow the terror regime of Hamas and not the elected government in Israel,” said the official.

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

Biden May Condition Military Aid If IDF Enters Rafah

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Four U.S. officials confirmed to "Politico" the president is mulling the option.

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

Hamas Fakes Casualty Figures: ‘The Numbers are Not Real’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Abraham Wyner, a professor of statistics and data science at the Wharton School, says the Gaza Health Ministry numbers are likely "grossly inaccurate."

US / Left vs. Right / Diaspora

Elder of Ziyon: Many JCCs ‘Quietly’ Stripping Israel from Their Missions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“These were conscious decisions to remove Zionism as a core value in various JCCs,” the pro-Israel writer reported.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Fires 35-Rocket Barrage at Upper Galilee

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

One person was lightly injured running to a protected space and was evacuated to Ziv Medical Center in Safed.

Interviews and Profiles

Analyze THIS

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

European Jew-hatred too deep to identify ‘even after years of therapy,’

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

House Oversight Chair: Gaza Port Will ‘Fast-Track’ US Tax Dollars to Terrorists

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“President Biden cares more about appeasing the radical left than helping our ally Israel and protecting U.S. taxpayer dollars,” Rep. James Comer stated.

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

Army Didn’t Strike Gaza Aid Convoy, IDF Says After Review

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The majority of Palestinians were killed or injured as a result of the stampede," said the IDF spokesman.

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

Pentagon ‘Clarifies’ Austin Cited Hamas Statistics in Testimony to Congress

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Quoting Hamas, the U.S. defense secretary told a House committee that Israel had killed more than 25,000 Gaza women and children!

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Europe

Rubio: ‘Unsettling’ That Foreign Courts Can Block US Weapons Shipment to Allies Amid War

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Florida senator wrote to the U.S. defense secretary after a Dutch appeals court’s decision threatened to halt delivery of U.S.-made F-35 parts to Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Judea & Samaria / Islamic Jihad

IDF Kills Islamic Jihad Commander in Judea and Samaria

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Two other terrorists were killed in armed clashes that broke out in Tubas and al-Fari'ah camp early Tuesday, according to Arab media reports.

Antisemitism / Social Media

Man Banned from Dating Apps after Posting IDF Uniform Pic

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Noy Leyb believes antisemitism lies behind Tinder and Hinge dropping him from the platforms.

Israel / The Environment

Israeli Scholars: Dead Sea Study Suggests ‘Valid’ Earthquake Forecast

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Prior to earthquakes, electromagnetic radiation decreases in volume but become more intense, the researchers wrote.

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

Biden: ‘My Hope is by Next Monday, We’ll Have a Ceasefire’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“My national security advisor tells me that we’re close,” the U.S. president said, per the pool report.

NY / Chessed and Tzedaka / On Campus / Education

Jewish Philanthropist Gives $1 Billion to Albert Einstein College of Medicine

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Ruth Gottesman, who is part of a prominent Jewish family that has donated to many organizations, including Yeshiva University, is supporting students at YU's former medical school.

Elections / Left vs. Right / News Briefs / The Knesset

Barak Calls for ‘Siege’ of Knesset to Oust Netanyahu

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"If we can call elections by the end of March, there is still time to hold elections in June, which is critical," said Barak - in order to create a "Palestinian" state.

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

PM: Israel ‘Weeks Away from Victory’ Once IDF Begins Rafah Op

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Plans for the IDF offensive in Hamas's last stronghold in the Gaza Strip will be reviewed by the political echelon on Sunday.

US / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Rep. Cori Bush Accuses AIPAC of ‘Exploiting Rape’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The progressive legislator from Missouri called the group “outright vile and appalling” while accusing it of trying to “manipulate the public.”

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

‘We’re Not Asking to Check their Homework,’ Pentagon Says of Israel’s Rafah Plans

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Rafah came up at press conferences of the White House and Pentagon, as well as in conversations with the U.S. secretaries of defense and state.

Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism

‘Who Wrote This Thing??’ State Department Official Asks of $1 Million Grants to Investigate Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The unnamed official questioned why the U.S. government is paying to investigate its ally for human rights abuses, per the Washington Free Beacon.

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

IDF Reveals Video of Bibas Family Just After Being Abducted on Oct. 7

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Seeing this young mother clutching her babies surrounded by a group of armed terrorists is horrifying."

Israel / Business and Economy

Israeli Economy Contracts by 19.4% in Q4 2023

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Despite the war against Hamas, the Bank of Israel expects the economy to grow by 2% in 2024.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Iran / United Nations (UN) / China

IDF Finds Iranian Tech Underneath UNRWA Headquarters

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The equipment, which apparently originated in China, is being analyzed by the Israeli military and intelligence agencies.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority

PA Used $280 Million Sent by Israel to Pay Terrorists

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Under the P.A.'s "pay for slay" policy, Ramallah disburses monthly salaries to terrorists and their families.

Op-Eds

Can Super Bowl Ads Reduce Antisemitism/Increase pro-Israel Sentiment?

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Will this be the spark that Gen Z needs to be more open-minded? Did we connect with the right feelings to inspire action?

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Eye on "Palestine"

Biden Admin Official Repeatedly Won’t Say Who’d Run 'Palestinian' State

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Why do you think that we should make a country out of a people that just conducted a Jewish genocide four months ago?" Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) asked the Biden administration official.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Elections / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Israeli MKs Discuss Overcoming US ‘Settler’ Sanctions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"We're talking about simple families that work in agriculture. We must defend their right to live," Likud lawmaker Amit Halevi told JNS.

NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs

15 People Arrested After Anti-Israel Activists Block Brooklyn Bridge

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Multiple people were taken into custody regarding this incident,” said a spokesperson from the NYPD, and charged with offenses.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Eye on "Palestine"

Chikli: Talk of Pal State Post-Oct. 7 Sign of US Moral Collapse

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Such an eventuality would "embolden Hamas and make the PLO irrelevant," the Israeli minister told JNS.

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

Israel’s Rafah Evacuation Plan: 15 Camps of 25,000 Tents Each

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

As Egypt and the US are not allowing the Gazans to escape from the Gaza strip, Israel has put forward an evacuation plan for the residents of the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

Op-Eds

No Total Victory, No New Regional Order

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

All that glitters is not gold, and what might appear to be a good way forward on paper is far from providing even an adequate solution to the deeply entrenched, fundamental problems.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Israel to Buy 200 Armored Vehicles for Civilian Security Squads

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The security vehicles are intended for use in the Gaza border area, towns near Lebanon, and Judea and Samaria.

Israel / US / Business and Economy

Ohio Buys $30 Million in Israel Bonds

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The treasurer described the purchase as “a sound investment.”

Headline / Op-Eds

At the Crossroads: American Jews and Israelis

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

For the first time since the founding of the experiment in Jewish nationalism, the events that have unfolded in Israel raise questions about the “Zionist dream.”

Featured / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Kosher Food News

Israeli Burger Chains Go Kosher l'Mehadrin to Support War Effort

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The initiative includes some branches of McDonald's, Burger Ranch and Burgerim, the Jewish state's largest chains.

News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Judea and Samaria Jewish Population Up 15,000 in 2023

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

As of Jan. 1, there were 517,407 Jews living in the area (not including eastern Jerusalem).

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

IDF Officer First to Resign Over Oct. 7 Intel Failures

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The intel major asked to leave his position over his part in failing to predict the Hamas massacre.

Terrorism / Iran / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe

Iran Sent Undercover Operatives to Sweden to Murder Jews

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted Aron Verständig, chair of the Official Council of Swedish Jewish communities, and others.

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

Prayer of IDF Soldier Saves Fellow Fighters

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Sgt. Major Malchiel ben Yosef was the only one to see the terrorist, because he had turned towards Jerusalem to pray.

Israel / NY / Travel / News Briefs / Florida

El Al to Add Five Weekly Flights from South Florida, Los Angeles, Boston

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Since Oct. 7, El Al has strategically adjusted its U.S. flight schedule to uphold an air bridge which is vital for the State of Israel," stated Shlomi Zafarani, an El Al vice president.

Headline / US / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Biden Sanctions ‘Violent’ Settlers, Considers Including Ben-Gvir and Smotrich

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. president's executive order reportedly targets four Israelis Washington says "directed or participated" in violent actions or threats.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria

IDF Foils Car-Ramming Attack Near Hebron

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The attack took place near the home of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Netanyahu to UN Envoys: ‘UNRWA Totally Infiltrated with Hamas’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israeli prime minister told the eight visiting ambassadors it is time to replace the agency tasked with supporting the Palestinians.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

UNRWA Staff Participated in Be’eri Massacre, Kidnapping—report

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

One UNRWA worker is accused of kidnapping a woman, while another is charged with taking part in the Kibbutz Be'eri massacre.

Antisemitism / United Nations (UN) / Holocaust

Jews Again ‘Being Told That Their Lives Do Not Matter,’ Israeli Envoy Says

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Meirav Eilon Shahar, Israel's representative to the United Nations in Geneva, issued a statement for International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / The Courts / Africa

ICJ Rejects South African Bid to Halt War Against Hamas

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Gazans are devastated that the court didn't demand a ceasefire from Israel.

US / Palestinian Authority

Senate, House Democrats Push Palestinian State

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Forty-eight of 100 lawmakers in the upper chamber joined the call.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

‘Gravely Concerned’ by Strike on UNRWA Site, US Seems to Blame Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Israel retains a responsibility to protect civilians, including, humanitarian personnel and sites,” said Adrienne Watson, a National Security Council spokeswoman.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Anti-Israel NGOs

Red Cross Compares Captured Gazan Terrorists to Israeli Hostages

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Since October 7, Israel has suspended visits to the Palestinian prisoners in the prisons. At the same time, Hamas has so far not allowed visits to the abductees it is holding. This is unacceptable."

Antisemitism / Photo of the Day / Media / Diaspora / Holocaust

Elon Musk, Ben Shapiro Tour Auschwitz-Birkenau Site While in Poland

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

They laid wreaths, lit candles and observed a memorial service ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27.

NY / Antisemitism

Anti-Israel Protesters Target Schumer Shabbat Dinner with Daughter

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"They heard about the militaristic Friday night song Jews sing: Eshet Chayil," wrote David May, of Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

Israel / US

Biden, Netanyahu Talk for First Time Since Dec. 23

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Biden also talked about “recent progress in ensuring the Palestinian Authority’s revenues are available to pay salaries, including for the Palestinian security forces” in Judea and Samaria.

Antisemitism / Diaspora / Sports / Africa

SA Jews Protest Firing of Jewish Cricket Captain Ahead of U-19 World Cup

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“There is political interference stemming from South Africa’s relationship with Iran, Hamas, Qatar and others that is now starting to affect the local Jewish community,” said the South African Zionist Federation.

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

Watch: In Davos, Herzog Raises Plight of Hostages, Pooh-Poohs Talk of Peace Process

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israeli president spoke next to a picture of Kfir Bibas, who turned one years old in captivity Thursday.

Iran

Banner Hung in Iran: ‘We Stand with Israel’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The show of support was unfurled on a bridge in Tehran at night.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs

False Alarm: IDF Says Didn’t Down Suspicious Target Near Eilat

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Thursday marked the first time sirens for incoming rocket fire sounded in Eilat since Dec. 6.

Featured / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / News Briefs

‘No. Period:’ Jews’ Lives Matter No More than Palestinians’, says Blinken

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. secretary of state responded no to the "NYT" columnist's question in the context of civilian casualties in Gaza.

Headline / Op-Eds

The Necessity to Speak Up

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

As we wonder how so many western liberals have been drafted into the patently un-liberal cause of Hamas, we must recognize that a significant part of the problem is that Jews and our allies have been too passive.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Hamas / Police and Crime

Anti-Israel Mob Attempts to Breach White House Gate

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Protesters hurled water bottles and sticks at the Secret Service, which kept them from entering the White House grounds.

Terrorism / Yemen / Houthis / US / News Briefs

US Sanctions Four Houthi-Tied Vessels, their Owners

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The United States will continue to counter illicit Iranian financial support to the Houthis," the State Department said.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs

Smotrich Tells Blinken: ‘We Will Always Act According to the Israeli Interest’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Ben-Gvir tweeted, “it’s not the time to speak softly with Hamas, it’s time to use that big stick.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Judea & Samaria / Israeli Arabs

Israeli-Arab Killed in PA Arab Terror Shooting in Binyamin

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The victim, a man in his 30s, was declared dead on the scene • Israeli forces launched a search for the shooter.

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

ADL VP Resigns After Three Others Who Left Tech Team

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Insiders at the organization said Technology Center director Yaël Eisenstat’s departure reflected internal disagreements with some of the decisions made by CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Withdraws 2-3 km from Israeli Border—Report

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Gallant tells Hochstein time running out on political solution in north • Lebanese PM condemns alleged Israeli violations of U.N. Resolution 1701.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Hamas / Lebanon

US Not Given Advanced Notice of al-Arouri Assassination

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Jerusalem did not notify the Biden administration until the attack was underway, according to an Israeli report.

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

Shifa Hospital was Hamas Command Center, US Confirms

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A U.S. official expressed confidence in the assessment based on information gathered independently by both Israeli and American intelligence.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / NY / Police and Crime / Travel / Antisemitism

FBI Said to be Investigating Balloons Over JFK Airport Amid Anti-Israel Protests

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The pro-Hamas Nazi activists disrupted 60 flights during the long holiday weekend, one of the year’s busiest travel times.

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