How is Jewish identity, safety, and self-esteem affected by this rising tide of wrath that we see today directed at our communities throughout the world?
This is a proposal by Hamas and its allies, Egypt and Qatar, along with Hamas allies in the Biden administration who are fighting to keep it alive, that Biden is imposing on Israel.
Israel, like Ukraine and Taiwan, is worth fighting for. The citizens of Israel are sacrificing their lives so that we will not have to. The least we can do is get out of the way and be of help. They are heroes. They deserve our gratitude and support.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It is impossible that student radicals will respond to a Trump victory with anything other than catastrophic destruction.
The administration’s effort to stymie military action, coupled with its continued criticism as to how Israel is conducting a just war against a terror group, puts the Jewish state at risk in the region and the world.
US has never successfully liberated and held territory from Islamic terrorists
Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Arieh King noted,"They’re building illegal buildings, they have petrol stations in places they’re not allowed to have."
Those numbers matter not only regarding the ability of Israel to raise the money and troops to fight in its defense, but also because Israel’s enemies do not ever have to work hard to obtain a majority in the United Nations and to vote along religious-ethnic lines.
By Ruthie Blum
It is unconscionable to cast a shadow on the very conduct that’s being seized upon by ill-wishers to discriminate against the Jewish state.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“What happened on Oct. 7 is pure evil, and can never be forgotten,” said the former ambassador to the United Nations.
Like all of the holidays since Simchas Torah, each community and individual needs to navigate how to observe and experience Lag B’Omer while a war rages in our homeland.
Since historical events like these have the potential to challenge our faith, they create a religious imperative to search for God’s loving hand even in the face of tragedy and sorrow. That is an important part of R. Akiva’s legacy as well as that of R. Shimon’s.
By JCFA- Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs
The Day After: Victory or Pushback?
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"Very shortly, I think you'll see aid starting to be delivered," said Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The axiological framework of each era and its repercussions have shown that the Jewish people can never feel safe.
What made universities and the media choose one group, Muslims, over another, Jews?
Three generations later, Israel is still here.
By Sara Lehmann
Israel’s version of 9/11 was far greater in terms of deaths per population than America’s tragedy. However, it went completely belly up in garnering the anticipated support.
By JCFA- Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs
During war, as during peace, language and terminology create attitudinal truth.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel called on the United Nations to investigate.
By Guy Millière
Biden does not appear ever to have issued the slightest threat, warning or ultimatum to the authors of the war: Hamas, Iran or Qatar.
Don’t expel just Hamas supporters – expel the neo-Nazi Left.
Israel has no choice but to stiffen its spine; and in some matters to grow a spine. More than ever before, Israel must reject impossible international dictates and demands.
"I’ve heard from a LOT of reliably anti-Trump people - I mean really, really, anti-Trump people - who have had it with Biden tonight."
Is the enemy, already inside Israel's gates, also inside the US?
By JCFA- Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs
Jews vote in exceedingly high numbers. In several critical states, the “Jewish vote” might be particularly significant in determining the outcomes.
Despite the attacks of Oct 7, all 7 of the demands for actions against Israel were either enacted, moved forward or otherwise entered consideration by the Biden administration.
We have severely compromised our autonomy and mobility due to our longtime dependence on others.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Biden administration opposes an IDF incursion into Rafah which would finish off Hamas.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
We are losing America to radicals who hate the West and everything we stand for.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Helicopters evacuated the wounded to hospitals.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
According to a state representative, more than 20 Jewish houses of worship were threatened over Shabbat.
The White House and its supporters are using Muslims in Michigan to justify a slew of deeply hostile policies against Israel. Will that matter come fall?
Haredi party leaders have expressed openness to the proposed legislation as it does not include forced enlistment quotas.
Something has gone terribly wrong when kids, raised the world over on Sesame Street, have forsaken Bert and Ernie, and their colorful Muppet cohorts, for murderous jihadis far grouchier than Oscar.
The Haggadah teaches that “in every generation, there are those who rise against us.” It has never been more relevant.
Extreme political NGOs and rights organizations often falsely accuse Israel of committing human rights abuses.
For those who still believe that these violent student actions are a spontaneous response to Israel's military action: this is the weaponization of "woke
Israel seeks to minimize civilian casualties, while Hamas seeks to maximize civilian casualties and use them as a propaganda tool.
Let’s face it, if the topic of the Seder was actually the Exodus from Egypt, then we would just need to read the relevant Torah portions – Vaeira, Bo and Beshalach – which narrate the story of the ten plagues and the crossing of the Red Sea, and then we could get down to the real business of eating a delicious meal!
Israel has not yet been, and still is not, the safest place in the world for Jews. But not everyone has the option to live in the safest place in the world – many people just need somewhere that is safer than where they currently live.
In every generation a different Pharaoh-type enemy of the Jewish people emerges. The 20th century has been no exception.
By Bassam Tawil
"Yes, Hamas thanked the United States. When a terrorist group is thanking you, you're probably doing something wrong." — Joe Truzman, senior research analyst, X, April 9, 2024.
Iranian ballistic missiles were intercepted.
A second primary argument centers around whether this war is a milchemet mitzvah. The Rambam appears to make it clear that when the Jewish nation is murderously attacked, it is a milchemet mitzvah shel ezrat Yisrael mi’yad tzar (saving the Jewish people from a murderous enemy).
No matter how much Israel tries to do the right thing, it will never be credited for it.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A language of lies and hate threatens to conquer the mind of the West.
The first group of Indian workers has already departed for Israel, Indian officials announced.
“We have seen them reject a number of proposals before that we have thought would deliver incredible benefits to the Palestinian people that they claim to represent,” a U.S. State Department spokesman said.
By Fred Maroun
So, the war will continue. The worst of the war may not even yet be over. But while the resolve of Israelis is being tested every day, their will is not broken.
The tectonic threat of Iran to Mideast and global stability must be countered head-on.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Only one brigade remains in the Strip; terrorists in Khan Yunis fire rocket barrage at Israeli towns. Hamas claims this report is fake news.
Israel must resist America’s fantasy framework for a swift, dangerously indecisive, end to the Gaza war.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Would you vote to put a proven enemy of Israel in the White House?
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
If Biden wants to be re-elected, he’d be smart to stop pandering to a tiny minority of extremist voters who want to see Israel wiped off the map.
“It’s not a military act, but it’s an act of defiance that is essential,” said Richard Heideman, who represented the Fuld estate in the lawsuit.
In the past three years, during the Biden administration, Palestinian privilege has been elevated to new heights. The U.S. State Department, staffed with anti-Zionist activists at the upper levels, has appropriated funds for investigating supposed Israeli misconduct in Judea and Samaria (aka the West Bank).
By Bennett Ruda
From March 2018 to December 2019, the media reported on The Great March of Return. Each Friday, the Palestinian Arabs of Gaza approached the barrier separating Gaza from Israel in "spontaneous," "peaceful" protests, demanding the right to return to their homes in "Palestine." It didn't take long for Hamas to coopt the protests. Soon, amidst the […]
In short, Israel has been and continues to be outgunned in the realm of information warfare.
What is the answer to the self-reinforcing victim/villain cycle’s endless “you made me do it”?
The terrorists were again using the hospital as their base of operations.
By Ben Shapiro
The Biden administration has been champing at the bit to hamstring Israel in its efforts to defend itself
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israeli prime minister had asked for another extension—this time for 30 days—so he could reach a political agreement on the issue
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Prepare for a Biden-Bibi showdown
By Guy Millière
It appears that the Biden administration would like to trade Netanyahu in for a doormat who would agree to a terrorist Palestinian state next door, a Hamas victory in Gaza and Iran having nuclear weapons.
By Ruthie Blum
Putin decries the Moscow massacre, while siding with the genocidal butchers of Oct. 7.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
"We have been clear in multiple conversations and in every way that any major military operation in Rafah would be a huge mistake," Harris said.
Had Mr. Schumer told the truth, he would have said this: Israel’s being a pariah among the world’s nations tells us much more about the world’s nations than about Israel. Just as it did a mere two generations ago.
By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute
Biden is the bridge to war
Human rights culture has mainstreamed Hamas lies.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Allowing Hamas to survive will kill the dream of peace.
If the government remains politically stable, if the military continues its brilliant fight in Gaza and if U.S. opinion remains supportive, Jerusalem can flip Hamas’s machinations on its head.
The Oct. 7 atrocities produced a profound sense of disorientation for progressives because the Palestinian people whose cause they had promoted as the acme of conscience and enlightenment turned out to be savages.
The administration’s efforts to spin attacks on Jerusalem that validate Hamas propaganda as a critique of the prime minister and his policies are an effort to appease the left.
By Dan Diker
Sinwar hopes his Jihad fever will spread to the West Bank
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Muhammad Jaber was caught “en route to Israeli territory” armed with weapons and explosives
The charge that Jews are not a people or a religious community because they do not have a common language, history or ancestry is an attempt to deny them the right to self-determination and their own state.
Everyone seems to have forgotten that the PA was supposed to have been fighting terrorism since it was created back in the 1990s by the Oslo Accords – but it never has done the job.
The United States wants to increase the amount of humanitarian aid delivered into Gaza.
Humanitarian aid has become the blood libel of the day.
Since Israel unwisely withdrew from Gaza in 2005, the only things that have not flown over the fence into Israel are doves of peace.
A "Palestinian" state will be a state of the terrorists, by the terrorists and for the terrorists.
Both US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron reveal their simplistic, and somewhat imperialist, Western approach to a complex Middle Eastern situation
If the PA would decide to cancel its terror rewards for just one month it could give the NIS 65 million to the hospital to help sick patients.
By Fred Maroun
Arab antisemitism is not new. It is much older than modern Israel, but despite that checkered history, October 7 was a new low that can never be forgotten or forgiven.
Fourteen more soldiers were wounded in the building.
Instead of good and evil, we now have a set of other moral categories: rich and poor, white and black, colonizers and colonized, strong and weak, oppressors and oppressed.
The Israeli people, irrespective of their political differences, will never accept any long-term deal that allows the terrorist masterminds of Hamas to remain in control of Gaza.
The expectation that the impact of the Oct. 7 attacks and a surge in antisemitism would prompt a shift in the way Jewish groups operate was probably misplaced.
Netanyahu pointed out that US citizens overwhelmingly support Israel over Hamas.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“My national security advisor tells me that we’re close,” the U.S. president said, per the pool report.
Biden's threat to recognize a Palestinian state derives from his personal dislike of Netanyahu
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
“The Biden administration must stop undermining Israel and facilitating efforts to delegitimize Israel. It is misguided and unconscionable.”
Why be committed to a life and lifestyle that don’t do anything for me? Why does Judaism even matter, why continue to fight for it? Why does Israel matter, why not pack it in, set up shop in Uganda or accept the invitation of America and the West to assimilate, integrate and leave our separateness and apartness behind?
Smotrich called it "an appropriate Zionist response."
Multiple terrorists opened fire at the cars waiting in traffic.