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By Marc Gronich
My administration helped secure the largest increase in funding ever for the physical security of nonprofits including synagogues and Jewish Community Centers... Biden said.
The opening words of Oslo I (signed in 1993) require the Palestinian leadership to "put an end to decades of confrontation and conflict."
Israel has too many elections; The Palestinians have too few.
What hit me hardest was the deception. I’d been led to expect something of value, and instead, came under attack because of my identity as a Jew.
Bibi Netanyahu may be planning to push Bezalel Smotrich to the background, if he plans on including them at all.
By definition elections are a divisive time. One would naively think that once the polls are closed, and a clear winner has been decided, such divisiveness would be behind us...
For sure, a left-wing government – Jewish in name but not practice or values – plays better in America
By Ariel Kogan
Iran claims that Azerbaijan is Mossad’s beachhead for organizing mass protests in the country.
The Democrats were united and they had a plan. Republicans were divided and didn't.
The claim that Benjamin Netanyahu’s government will make life hard for Diaspora Jews ignores what motivates Zionism’s foes and other anti-Semites.
By Ariel Kahana
Resolved to meddle in Israel's domestic politics, the US should judge the head of Otzma Yehudit by the merits.
I'm less concerned about the direction of the emerging direction of the new government than I am about the hysterical reactions to it from foreign governments and hard-left observers.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Woke” ideologies have infected Israel as well.
Whereas the sole glue for Yair Lapid’s coalition was anti-Bibi animosity, Benjamin Netanyahu’s espouses a set of values and objectives shared by a higher percentage of the population.
By Yehudit Katsover and Nadia Matar
After blatantly interfering in Israel's election campaign, despite priding itself as being the greatest democracy in the world, the American administration has found it difficult to internalize and accept the democratic choice of the people of Israel.
People becoming accustomed to mass murder surely played a part in this process
By David Suissa
The humanistic view of “Jewish power” gets totally lost in the modern media circus when power is measured in dollars and clicks rather than values and wisdom.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
We are not a people of plaster saints, and no one has the right to demand otherwise.
Our nation’s first couple set the example for a satisfying, meaningful and lasting marriage. It is not a “perfect life” with no heartache or challenge. It is a life in which neither is taken for granted.
This is like two mangy dogs fighting over a rotting sausage with taxpayer money.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Genesis makes it clear that Zionism is central to Abraham’s new religious mission.
One complaint against cancel culture is that swift cancellation of someone whose views do not align with certain ideologies robs people of the opportunity to hear a diversity of viewpoints.
Democrats won the expectations game as a red wave didn’t materialize. But the results mean divided government and a worsening political tribal culture war.
If COP27 attendees are adamant about reducing CO2 emissions, there are better ways to do it than “renewables.”
By Farley Weiss
While most Jews care about Israel, they will not necessarily vote for the candidate who is most supportive of the Jewish state.
By Hillel Fendel and Chaim Silberstein / KeepJerusalem.org
The article is replete with phrases such as "the contested notion of King David’s presence in Jerusalem," "the dreams and aspirations of the Palestinian community: birds flying free, a blazing sun, flowers in the colours of the Palestinian flag," and "forced evictions, land grabs, demolitions…"
“80% of Black Democratic voters say violent crime is a ‘very important voting issue,'”
NY Times’ columnist believes it is his mission to heckle and harass the Israelis until they give in to Arab demands.
While one could have expected that this unprecedented lineup would draw some international criticism from those supporting concessions to the Palestinians at the expense of Israel’s national interests, the heatedness of the disapproval was somewhat surprising.
By Marc Gronich
We don’t want to be reactive. We want to be proactive, Adams said. We know that anytime you think of the Jewish community there is no way you can ignore the fact that New York City has the largest Jewish population outside the state of Israel.
US tax dollars don’t only subsidize the killing of Jews, but also the torturing and killing of dogs.
Disrupting? Tilting? Sounds to us more like he is leveling the playing field. Indeed, Lauder’s role in beating back the Democrats blatant efforts to hijack the 2022 elections is instructive.
Justifiying black antisemitism as a mutual hatred between parties—one advantaged, the other not
This isn't just pandering to the base
Hyperbolic predictions of the end of democracy if Republicans win the midterms encourage extremism and conspiracy theories that fuel anti-Semitism.
By examining the election results through the eyes of Israel's 12 Tribes, we can better understand we're Israel is heading...
Doomsday predictions about the consequences of Israel's election are overwrought. Some of the proposed legal reforms would bring Israel's system closer to the U.S. model.
In past weeks, for statewide office, The Jewish Press has endorsed Cong. Lee Zeldin for Governor; NYPD Deputy Inspector Alison Esposito for Lieutenant Governor and Comptroller Thomas DiNpoli for re-election. We also endorsed candidates in a number of Congressional Districts (CDs): Nick LaLota (1st CD); Andrew Garbarino (2nd CD); George Santos (3rd CD); Anthony D’Esposito […]
let free speech not become weaponized as a partisan issue.
They're down to 4 out of 120 (3.33%) legislative seats
The preamble to the Mandate reaffirmed the Balfour Declaration and once again confirmed the historical connection of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel
The Commission of Inquiry established by the UN Human Rights Council is permanent and thus is able to perpetually make allegations against Israel.
Israel must reject the hypocrisy of foreign leaders from Washington to Paris who threaten to downgrade their ties with Israel if Ben-Gvir gets a seat in cabinet.
The German railroads “were indispensable at the core” of the operation by working in concert with the military, Police, industry and the SS to carry out deportations and transport of millions of Jews to the east to slave labor and extermination camps.
It's unclear why a country would sign a maritime deal under the shadow of a threat of war if the deal wasn't signed. Israel, nevertheless, went forward and signed.
The attacks by Muslims on Christians are often ignored by the international community and media, who seem to speak out only when they can find a way to blame Israel.
Candace Owens has now been charged with antisemitism — for defending and not condemning her friend Kanye West after his antisemitic outbursts.
By Guest Author
Israeli politicians are beginning to recognize that the exponential growth of the Haredi community presents many challenges for the future of the state
First up is another effort to roll back the unelected tyranny of the Supreme Court.
We dare not cavalierly throw around the Torah as if it’s part of a political game. It’s not a plaything that can simply be discarded. It’s a sacred text to be treasured, revered, and explored again and again and again.
With all this, we in the Jewish community take special concern that Gov. Hochul’s apathy toward the independence of our yeshiva schools. It is no hyperbole to state that there is a threat to the very continuity of the Jewish community as we know it.
Democrats don’t want Netanyahu or a right-wing/religious government in Jerusalem. But what they really don’t want is for the Jewish state’s voters to determine their own fate.
"A production of Romeo and Juliet for non-binary performers"
By David Isaac
Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu may have a fairly easy time forming a government-FINALLY
A response to a very anti-Semitic article published in a Russian newspaper by a senior Russian official about Ukrainian Jews.
By Sara Lehmann
Several men in a car accosted three boys from my son’s yeshiva at gunpoint and hurled anti-Semitic epithets at them. It was not the first time guns were brandished at yeshiva boys in that vicinity.
“Cease funding to any student organizations that effectively bar Jewish speakers”
If disgraced Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein issued a statement condemning Bill Cosby's alleged abuse of women, would you take it seriously? I sure hope not. Weinstein is on trial in Los Angeles for alleged rapes after being convicted in 2020 of similar charges in New York. One sexual predator condemning another doesn't really mean […]
By Alex Traiman
If the exit polls hold true, Netanyahu has a clear path to forming a right-wing government and returning to power. Yet, in previous election cycles, mandates shifted during the manual counting of Israel’s paper ballots.
Some are pointing to a possible silver lining in this scandal: the fact that some of the major companies with which he had lucrative business ventures – Adidas, Balenciaga, Vogue, Foot Locker, and Gap – cut ties with him due to his statements publicly underscored that antisemitism is unacceptable.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
political change from the left to the right As their political landscapes shift from Leftt to Right Israel and the U.S. will lead the world to a better place,
Israel unilaterally conceded drilling areas and other maritime space it already controlled which at worst were negotiable, all with no quid pro quo.
An Israeli victory is the only path to peace because it ends the bloodshed and violence once and for all by sending a clear message to the Palestinian aggressor that the jig is up, and they cannot achieve their war aims.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Nov. 1 will mark Israel’s fifth time voting in 43 months. That’s quite a record. We take a look at some other interesting statistics around the election.
Consider one of the lesser-known parties running for election to Knesset. They serve as an antidote to widespread cynicism about Israel’s political system.
By Adam Kredo
Legal group wants internal documents about U.S. funding for Palestinians
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Netanyahu, Lapid and Gantz could form a stable Zionist government right now, if only they didn’t hate each other.
The real issue dividing Israeli society isn’t former premier Benjamin Netanyahu or the economy, but something far more basic: Israeli society is being torn apart by the issue of national sovereignty.
By Ariel Kogan
Iran sees Armenia as its only trade route to the EU, and perceives Azerbaijan’s alliance with Israel as a real threat.
I will continue to vote, but I will not donate as much as I used to.
But Biden’s National Security Strategy says diversity is our STRENGTH.
Smotrich is a man of integrity, truth and consistency. That cannot be taken for granted nowadays, after other religious Zionists in politics misled right-wing voters.
Another group of perpetrators consisted of professionals and experts, who were not involved in politics.
The New York Times has been increasingly showcasing the claims of anti-Israel activists and promoting their propaganda against the Jewish state,
By Alex Traiman
Speaking to JNS, the controversial right-wing Israeli politician said, “Our Tanach [Bible] teaches us that we are from here, we have come back to our land. I am not a racist, I do not hate Arabs, I hate terrorists.”
Kanye West’s anti-Semitic rants have been condemned, but anti-Semitism is still pervasive.
Below are The Jewish Press recommendations for NYS Attorney General, various NYS Senate and Assembly races and the four ballot proposals.
“Researchers caught Google burying 10 of 12 Senate Republican Party candidates’ campaign websites”
By Alan Zeitlin
Did he expect to be sued by Netanyahu after calling him “mentally ill?” It is extremely rare and bizarre for a former prime minister to sue another.
As elections near, and a fresh maritime deal is being signed with Lebanon, Jerusalem is getting even more involved in Ukraine.
As long as some on both the left and the right are ready to excuse their allies and legitimize smears of Israel, the problem will continue to get worse.
Many people oppose generalizations. “You’re generalizing,” is a common objection to an argument using a generalization. The objecting person assumes that charge alone defeats the generalizer’s argument.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Australia’s claim that recognizing Israel’s capital would undermine a final settlement to the conflict is disingenuous.
If past history is any indication, their current corporate behavior will become their personal legacy illuminated under a harsh and revealing spotlight.
By Marc Gronich
Even though Felder received 60 percent of the vote on the Republican line two years ago, he is still enrolled as a Democrat, with no plans to change that designation, so he can have the staff allocation and office expenses afforded elected officials in the majority party.
By Ben Shapiro
Why precisely, are so many Americans worried about the state of democracy?
So far, sadly, instead of standing with the people of Iran heroically confronting a regime that chants "Death to America", Biden tsk-tsks, says he is "gravely concerned," but effectively says nothing. He still wants a deal with the mullahs
FORGET THE “THRESHOLD! BE STRATEGIC AND PRINCIPLED, NOT TACTICAL AND CYNICAL,
"Green" Profits Can Only Rise if Citizens' Freedoms Fall
The Abraham Accords countries offer significant energy potential and can help put food on the table for the hungry.
Little analytical acumen is needed to grasp that a Palestinian state will comprise a multi-dimensional threat to Israel. Whether one considers height, width, length, or depth, such a state would entail existential dangers for Israel
Americans – including American Jews – and world leaders would be apt to refrain from giving Israel directions
There isn’t the slightest question they understood their actions were “not positive except in the value system of the Third Reich.”
Why are "new" and "change" intrinsic to leftism?
By Sara Lehmann
As with most leftist campaigns, Jews are marching in the front. They champion open borders in the name of the Biblical injunction, “Love the stranger.”
November 6, 2026 
