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Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

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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.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Two Missiles from Lebanon Crash into Shlomi

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

One struck near an apartment building • IDF attacks Hezbollah targets in Yaroun • Military strikes source of rocket launches that wounded five.

Terrorism / Hamas / Government

Ben-Gvir Bans Meat for Oct. 7 Terrorists

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Nukhba terrorists currently receive three meals a day, including one meat-based meal on most days of the week.

US / Diaspora / Aliyah / Geulah

700 North Americans Make Aliyah Following Oct. 7 Attacks

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Over 200 olim landed at Ben-Gurion Airport in the last week of 2023.

UK / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Man Assaults Child Outside London Synagogue, Knocks Off Jewish Men’s Hats

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A security camera caught the unidentified criminal now being sought by law enforcement.

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

Israeli Media Airs Second-Ever Known Photo of Hamas Terror Leader

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The undated picture shows Mohammed Deif limping and with one eye missing, ostensibly due to Israeli attempts on his life, according to Channel 12.

Op-Eds

The Accused

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Hamas sympathizers masquerade as humanists.

Op-Eds

Anti-Zionism and the Bolshevik jihad

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Anti-Zionism, bolstered by an infamous czarist-era forgery, has served to cement an unholy alliance of Marxists, Islamists and progressives.

US / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education

More Than 1,500 Alumni, Faculty, Parents ask Yale to Do Better on Jew-Hatred

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The university must reject antisemitism, protect Jewish students and include the Jewish narrative, per a letter sent to university leaders.

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

IDF Drills for Oct. 7-Type Attack in Judea and Samaria

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The exercise was one of various scenarios the IDF is preparing for in Judea and Samaria following the invasion by Hamas terrorists from the Gaza Strip.

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

Gadi Haggai, 73, is 1st US Hostage Confirmed Murdered by Hamas

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The terror organization continues to hold Haggai’s body, and his wife reportedly also remains a Hamas hostage.

Terrorism / US / Media

Congressmen ‘Deeply Disturbed’ AP Won’t Call Hamas a Terror Group

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Your own description of the attacks, states that Hamas 'killed hundreds of civilians' yet you incorrectly label these assailants as militants, seemingly in opposition of your own definition," the legislators wrote.

Analysis

Majority of Israelis: Antisemitism Driving Gaza War Protests

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israel Democracy Institute poll also found that 69% of all Israelis support elections immediately after the war.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Hamas

Blinken: Not in World’s Interest for Conflict to End with Hamas Still in Power

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“It would be good if there was a strong international voice pressing Hamas to do what's necessary to end this,” the U.S. secretary of state said. “That could be tomorrow.”

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

IDF Closing in on Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar in Khan Yunis

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israeli forces are also close on the heels of Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif, Both Hamas leaders are marked for death.

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

PMO Denies Existence of Secret ‘Day After Hamas’ Document

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A Foreign Ministry spokesman had no comment on the report about the alleged document.

Op-Eds

‘Where do you Think Israel is Going?’ Bill Maher Quips in Viral 8-minute Clip

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“No one knows more about being pushed off land than the Jews,” he said. “Including being kicked out of almost every Arab country they once lived in.”

Terrorism / Yemen / Houthis / UK / Business and Economy

BP Suspends Red Sea Operations Amid Houthi Attacks

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"In light of the deteriorating security situation for shipping in the Red Sea, BP has decided to temporarily pause all transits through the Red Sea."

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

Austin to Press Jerusalem to Scale Back War Against Hamas

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. defense secretary arrived in Israel to discuss shifting to a more targeted approach in Gaza.

Op-Eds

Lies about Civilian Casualties

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel’s ratio of civilian vs. combatant casualties is the best in the world.

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Early Applications to Harvard Down 17%

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Interest in the Cambridge, Mass. Ivy League school is at a four-year low as it is "embroiled in a national row over how U.S. colleges are handling incidents of antisemitism," Bloomberg reported.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs

DC Police Arrest Attacker Outside Georgetown Shul

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The attacker sprayed "an unknown substance" at two Jews leaving the Kesher Israel shul and yelled an antisemitic phrase, per police.

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

President Herzog: Now’s Not the Time for Two-State Solution

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel's president said Israel must first deal with its emotional trauma after Oct. 7 and its need for security.

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

Netanyahu to Red Cross: Pressure Hamas to Release Hostages

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Red Cross has also drawn criticism recently for reportedly telling the family of another hostage: “Think about the Palestinian side. It’s hard for the Palestinians, they’re being bombed.”

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

Arrested Teen Had ‘Detailed Plan’ to Attack Reform Temple in Canton, Ohio

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The 13-year-old, who isn't named, posted about his plan to carry out a mass shooting on the messaging app Discord.

Headline / Op-Eds

An Open Letter to the Survivors of Oct. 7

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Maybe you don’t need to hear this, but it must be said to counter the voices arguing otherwise: You did not deserve this

US / Police and Crime

Michael Jackson-Bolanos Charged in Murder of Jewish Detroit Leader Samantha Woll

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The 28-year-old is charged with "committing a felony murder during the perpetration or attempted perpetration of a larceny and/or a first-degree home invasion."

Israel / The Courts / Non-Orthodox / Conversion / Giyur

High Court: State Must Pay for Circumcisions of Non-Orthodox Converts

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The justices based their decision on the need for equality and "respect for religious freedom."

Featured / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Palestinian Authority

Biden: Israel Losing World Support, Must Embrace Two-State Solution

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“This government in Israel is making it very difficult for him to move,” the U.S. president said of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

US / Eye on "Palestine" / Antisemitism / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Many Students Chanting ‘From the River to the Sea’ Don’t Know Which River, Sea

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Some 10% of surveyed students also thought that PLO leader Yasser Arafat was the first prime minister of Israel.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / Government / Palestinian Authority

Netanyahu Makes it Clear: Post-War, PA Won’t Gain Control of Gaza Strip’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The difference between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority is only that Hamas wants to destroy us here and now, and the P.A. wants to do it in stages."

Featured / Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hamas / Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority PM: Eliminating Hamas is Unacceptable

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The terrorist group is an "essential part of the Palestinian political mosaic," P.A. Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh told world leaders in Qatar.

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

US Admin Approves Emergency Sale of Tank Rounds to Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The State Department on Friday used an Arms Export Control Act emergency declaration for immediate delivery of the tank rounds.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

In Minnesota, 25 Jewish Schools Receive Bomb Threats

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Law enforcement characterized the crimes as “swatting,” efforts to provoke unwarranted SWAT team responses.

Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Africa

Senior ANC Official Meets with Hamas, PLO/Fatah Delegation

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

They called for the release of all "Palestinian" "political" prisoners and cessation of occupation.

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