יום שישי, י״א תמוז תשפ״וFriday, June 26, 2026
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“We remain committed to maintaining stability along Israel’s northeastern border and ensuring the security of the residents of northern Israel,” said Danny Danon, the Israeli envoy to the United Nations.
The embassy “is working on evacuation flights and cruise ship departures,” stated Mike Huckabee, Washington’s ambassador to Jerusalem.
Implemented changes aim to “ensure we are properly screening every single person attempting to visit our country.”
“Israel will not cooperate with such moves aimed at harming it and its security,” an Israeli official told reporters.
The global body has previously said that no entities outside of the United Nations can provide adequate and necessary assistance to Gazans.
“Hamas knows if it loses control over the aid, it loses control over the people of Gaza,” Danny Danon told the United Nations Security Council.
Ukraine almost never supports Israel in the anti-Israel UN votes.
A U.N. spokesman told JNS that accusations that the global body pressured agencies not to absorb UNRWA’s mandate are untrue.
The U.N. secretary-general is slated to meet with the Israeli president on Monday, when the latter keynotes a Holocaust remembrance event
“We’re going to be able to benefit from billions of dollars of these programs,” Duvi Honig, of the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce, told JNS.
Some traditional allies of the Jewish state side with PLO as an Israeli diplomat slams “reckless disregard for the truth” in resolutions that have been floated this week.
Matthew Miller, the Foggy Bottom spokesman, criticized the Israeli government for “much more intense conversations than should have been necessary” about extending the Israeli-Palestinian banking agreement.
“It’s up to them to speak to the timing to that, but we’re ready to go as soon as they are,” a Foggy Bottom spokesman said.
After Mohammad Abu Itiwi’s death, Israeli officials provided a photograph placing him at the scene of the Oct. 7 bomb-shelter killings.
“Anyone who cannot unequivocally condemn Iran’s heinous attack on Israel, as almost every country in the world has done, does not deserve to step foot on Israeli soil,” the Israeli foreign minister said.
The Muslims built their mosque on top of our Temple Mount, and then have the nerve to call us the "occupiers"!?
The eight-page resolution lacks any mention of Israeli security concerns, historic ties to the land or the Hamas massacre in southern Israel on Oct. 7.
Finkelstein said that the case against his company was brought by the two dominant U.S. players in the sector, Mueller Industries and Wieland Copper Products, which account for about 85% of the market.
“Advancing U.S. support for the Palestinian people will be critically important in the months and years ahead,” the diplomat said.
“This is BDS. No doubt about it,” Richard Goldberg, of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told JNS.
Private sector and other organizations have picked up their trucks, while the UN hasn't, despite getting additional time to do so.
The U.S. vice president added that the Jewish state has the right to go after terrorists but “an important responsibility to avoid civilian casualties.”
“Having a proposal that’s unified between the three mediators can be quite powerful,” said a senior Biden administration official.
“It is too little, too late—ignoring thousands of agency employees involved to various degrees in Hamas’s terror activities,” wrote Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan.
Israel is refusing to extend visas for a significant portion of U.N. staff and other non-governmental organizations.
Washington “put pressure on the Israelis to allow for humanitarian assistance to get in unimpeded, and we continue to work on those efforts,” Linda Thomas-Greenfield said.
Protests inside the Security Council chamber are rare, and the Russian foreign minister, who chaired the meeting, appeared not to understand the protesters.
Philippe Lazzarini defends his agency’s scattered and disputed humanitarian aid record keeping.
The controversial U.N. rapporteur’s visit to Australia and New Zealand included raising funds for a "Palestinian" lobby group and lobbying sovereign wealth fund to divest from Israel.
Ofir Akunis is the new consul general to New York.
The investigative unit of the United Nations opened a case probing whether pro-Hamas lobbying groups funded Francesca Albanese’s trips in 2023 to Australia and New Zealand.
None of the three benchmarks for famine have been met.
Virginia Gamba, special representative to the U.N. secretary-general, told JNS that word count limits left no space to mention that the terror organization embeds deliberately among civilians.
“We’re absolutely not competing. We are completing each other,” said Ron Brummer, deputy director general at the Israeli Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism.
Francesa Albanese’s “support for terrorism and promotion of antisemitism” “is now compounded by serious financial improprieties,” said the NGO in a complaint filed to the U.N. secretary general.
Only 20% of recent past attendees plan on marching this year.
American tariffs could put a key parts manufacturer out of business.
“It’s outrageous that only seven months later, the United Nations is questioning the Hamas-supplied casualty numbers,” an HonestReporting board member told JNS.
The global body is paving the way for “the establishment of a Palestinian terror state, which will be led by the Hitler of our times,” Israel’s envoy said.
Gilad Erdan told the U.N. General Assembly that body’s anti-Israel animus is the reason U.S. “universities are permitting this Nazi-like behavior.”
Irene Khan, U.N. special rapporteur for freedom of expression and opinion, lamented what she said was confusion between hate speech, incitement and what is "basically a different view of the situation in Israel"
Dennis Francis called the holiday a “season of rebirth and renewal, the triumph of hope and faith.”
It is unclear how that figure was tabulated; it would mean that some 28,000 children have been killed since Oct. 7—a number not even claimed by Hamas.
Barbara Leaf defended the U.S. decision to veto Palestinian membership at the United Nations.
“Hamas has infiltrated UNRWA so deeply that it is no longer possible to determine where UNRWA ends and where Hamas begins,” a ministry spokesman said.
“Antisemitism is nothing short of a national emergency, a five-alarm fire that is still raging across the country and in our local communities and campuses.”
Sen. Chris Coons said the House must “promptly” pass the Senate foreign aid bill “to ensure that our Israeli allies have everything they need to defend themselves from attacks by Iran and its proxies.”
A spokeswoman said the investment firm is “working with our analysts and clients to implement each of the remaining experts’ recommendations swiftly—before the end of this year.”
“We favor a diplomatic solution. We know that there is no military solution,” the State Department’s Yemen envoy said.
Rep. Anthony D’Esposito introduced legislation, because “Israel should have a seat at the table in decisions that are being made in the processes moving forward.”
Beijing and Moscow said the draft resolution wasn’t sufficiently strong in calling for a halt to fighting in Gaza.
Everyone wants stop Israel from defeating Hamas.
The U.N.’s sexual violence in conflict envoy will address the media in her recent trip to Israel.
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, combined two phrases she tends to use, “durable solution” and “final resolution,” a source said.
The North African country, with a long history of being anti-Israel, appears to believe the United States is out of excuses to block the resolution.
Pramila Patten will “report back on what she has seen or what she has heard” about Hamas’s sexual violence on Oct. 7 but isn’t empowered to conduct a formal investigation.
António Guterres didn’t mention Benjamin Netanyahu by name, but he criticized the Israeli prime minister harshly in a speech in Uganda over the weekend.
“Everywhere around Israel, there is one actor that continues to pull the strings, though its proxies, and this is Iran,” says Albania’s envoy.
Francesca Albanese: "Palestinians, who are deprived of their right of self-determination, have the right to resist."
A vote on a Security Council resolution was pushed off for a second straight day at the Biden administration’s behest.
The official added that former Palestinian Authority security force members could help secure a post-Hamas Gaza, as Biden’s national security advisor visited the region.
The Biden administration has “reinforced in very clear language” that renewed fighting must not “produce significant further displacement of persons.”
The current proposal limited UNIFIL's freedom of movement in Lebanon.
Washington’s ambassador to the United Nations repeated claims that yet-untried Israeli suspects involved in a deadly incident earlier this month were terrorists.
The next morning, the delegation visited the places where they have been helping people live and escape, said JNFA head Eric Fingerhut.
“Let me be clear: There is no ‘right of return,’” the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations said. “You all know this.”
At the CUFI Summit in Washington, the former governor and ambassador said that the president, the United Nations and congressional Democrats fail on Israel and American Jewish issues.
With the dismissal of a challenge to Texas’ anti-BDS law, the BDS movement doesn’t appear to have any judicial cards left to play.
Under pressure, the investment giant and its ratings firm Sustainalytics flag fewer companies for doing business in what it considers occupied territory.
Thousands flocked from across the country and the world to northern New Jersey for a taste—many tastes, actually—of kosher food and all that goes with it.
Erdan said, “Judea and Samaria is the heartland of the Jewish people. We are called ‘Jews’ because we are from Judea.”
Israeli officials sought to ensure that the annual report, which documents those who kill and main children in armed conflicts, did not falsely accuse the Jewish State.
Not only is it a concern to the Pentagon, but it threatens Israel, said Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, the top U.S. Air Force commander in the Middle East.
A senior state board official told JNS meetings were held this week to understand the ramifications of Florida’s amended anti-BDS law.
Some of the biggest U.S. companies are increasingly adding and revering employee resources groups.
Some of the proposed plans allow for the anti-Israel aspects of antisemitism.
In 2019, USAID and MASHAV signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on global development cooperation. This bill fulfills that MoU and enables the two nations to continue that work, but the program must be reauthorized.
The pro-Israel parade in New York on June 4 should be a time of unity, even as protests are welcome elsewhere, Simcha Rothman told JNS.
Eight American-based Israeli companies surpassed $1 billion valuations in the last year, but market headwinds are keeping the overall number artificially high.
“I would have stood up and denounced them immediately!” declared the mayor of New York City if he’d been on the commencement stage when the remarks were delivered.
“Palestinian ‘Nakba’ Day pushes an odious narrative that promotes more conflict, not peace,” according to B’nai B’rith International.
New data shows that Israeli projects were responsible for more than 200 jobs last year statewide.
“He might as well appoint who he sees fit,” said Morton Klein, national president of the Zionist Organization of America, of the vacant consul general role the Israeli prime minister aims to fill.
Israel's Ambassador Gilad Erdan specifically chastised Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
The professors at Kingsborough Community College said that the university is punishing them for complaining about campus antisemitism.
The public university’s new online reporting tool for antisemitism also adopts an ‘all lives matter’ approach, critics say.
“It was the first time they heard the story straight, without the big bias,” MK Simcha Rothman said.
Wassem Awawdeh was offered a six-month term after beating a Jewish man with a crutch; he told police he “would do it again.”
The Times tells JNS it is “confident in the accuracy” of its reporting, but not confident enough to answer any questions.
The appellant, a postal worker, says he was forced from his job.
New strategic affairs minister tells International March of the Living gala attendees that Israel “will be the most important ally of the United States in the 21st century.”
La'aretz helps Israelis and Jews overcome bureaucratic and financial obstacles to immigrating, returning, visiting and traveling to Israel.
Ambassador Gilad Erdan noted that Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir entered through the only non-Muslim entrance to the Temple Mount, at one of the limited designated times for Jewish admittance and made no attempt to pray.
Minorities are committing vast majority of antisemitic assaults in NYC.
CENTCOM commander Erik Kurilla discusses race for new tech to counter Iran’s drones, lauds Israel’s inclusion in Washington’s Middle East military partnerships.
Washington sends an early message to the presumptive incoming government in Jerusalem.
Elizabeth Frawley Bagley’s nomination was long stalled due to remarks about Jewish influence.
NGO Monitor said it was not invited to this week’s Commission of Inquiry hearings, in which PA Arab NGOs designated as terror organizations challenged NGO Monitor’s evidence of their terror ties.
Both organizations say there needs to be greater importance placed on fighting anti-Semitism and anti-Israel activity in corporate boardrooms.
The investment firm is under fire in multiple states for what critics call BDS practices.
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