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Israel / Europe

Israel Sends Further Aid to Fires Plagued Greece

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Greece is experiencing its worst heatwave in more than 30 years and in the last 10 days, more than 56,000 hectares have been burnt in hundreds of fires.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Lebanon / Hezbollah / United Nations (UN)

Israeli Envoy Rejects UN Secretary-General’s ‘Moral Equivalency’ Between Israel and Hezbollah

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The UN secretary-general called on all parties to exercise utmost restraint, ignoring, as usual, that the attacks were instigated from Lebanon.

Israel / Europe

Israel Sends Firefighters to Greece to Aid in Extinguishing Mass Blazes

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Greece is experiencing its worst heatwave in more than 30 years and in the last 10 days, more than 56,000 hectares have been burnt in hundreds of fire.

UK / The Courts / Europe

Jewish Parents Lose Appeal in European Court to Keep Daughter on Life Support

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Attorney David Foster said the parents of 2-year-old Alta Fixsler hoped the ECHR would see that the original ruling “did not give adequate cognizance to their religious beliefs.”

Antisemitism / Korea

South Korea Endorses IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

South Korea is the first country in Asia to endorse the official definition, reported Akiva Tor, Israel’s Ambassador to the Republic of Korea.

Israel / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

‘Terrorism Under Auspices of UN Hypocrisy’: Israel Demands Action After Report Shows UN-Paid Teachers Celebrate Deaths of Israelis

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

“UNRWA once again proves that it is not a humanitarian organization but an organization that encourages terrorism under the auspices of UN hypocrisy,” Ambassador Erdan stated.

Iran / News Briefs / European Union

‘Puzzling and Shows Poor Judgment’: Israel Slams EU Decision to Send Representative to Honor Iran’s Raisi

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Ebrahim Raisi is also know as the "Butcher of Tehran” for his role in the execution of thousands of political prisoners in 1988.

Terrorism / UK / Iran

British Blame Iran for Attack on Israeli-Operated Ship In Gulf

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

A British national was one of those killed in the Iranian attack on the ship.

Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / South America

Ecuador’s Largest Grocer Takes Ben & Jerry’s Off the Shelf

By Ariel Kahana

“Discrimination against some Jews harms all Jews worldwide,” says El Rosado Group CEO Johnny Czarninski.

Israel / Saudi Arabia / Japan / Sports

Israeli Judoka Praises Saudi Opponent for ‘Bravery’ in Face of Calls to Boycott Match

By Israel Hayom

As of last Monday, it was still unclear whether or not Al-Qahtani would face Hershko.

Israel / News Briefs / Japan / Sports

Israel Celebrates Olympic Bronze Medals in Judo

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel beat Russia 4:1 in the group event that was held for the first time this year, and 11 of its team members were awarded a medal.

US / News Briefs / Canada / Sports

Three Jewish Brothers Make NHL Draft History

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Luke Hughes, 17, became the third brother in his family to be drafted by the NHL when it was announced last Friday that he would play for the New Jersey Devils.

Saudi Arabia / Japan / Sports

Saudi Journalists Encourage Judoka to Face Israeli Opponent in Olympics

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Othman Al-Omeir, the editor of the news website Elaph, tweeted: “I support Tahani Al-Qahtani, whether she wins or loses. It will be a disgrace [only] if she withdraws.”

Boycott / BDS / Japan / Sports

Second Judoka Refuses to Compete Against Israeli Opponent in Tokyo Olympics

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The International Judo Foundation and Sudanese Olympic officials did not provide a reason why Mohamed Abdalrasool missed the match.

Featured / Israel / Global / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Top Diplomats From 10 Countries Gather to Learn What Makes Israel's Innovation Ecosystem Tick

By Jewish Press News Desk

Start-Up Nation Central is the address for corporations, governments, and investors to connect with the Israeli tech ecosystem.

Government / Media / Japan / Sports

PM Bennett Congratulates Israeli Bronze Medalist Avishag Semberg

By Jewish Press News Desk

"It is an honor for me to be an example and source of inspiration for young women and be an example on realizing one's dream."

Terrorism / Israel / Japan / Sports

Watch: Olympic Games 2020 Remember and Honor Israeli 1972 Olympics Munich Massacre Victims

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Tokyo Olympics 2020 officially honored the memory of the Israeli victims of the 1972 terror attack at the Olympics in West Germany as part of the main opening ceremony.

France / Aliyah / Geulah

160 New Immigrants to Israel From France Amid 137% Surge in Aliyah

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel has seen a 137% jump in the number of new immigrants from France so far during 2021 compared to the same period last year.

Israel / News Briefs / Science and Tech / Asia

New Israeli-Japanese Agreement Paves Road for Boost of Lunar Industry

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Israeli startup will produce oxygen from the lunar surface by means of a soil-fed reactor in addition to other various metals.

US / United Nations (UN)

US Transfers $135 Million in Aid to UNRWA

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We once again have an ongoing partner in the United States,” says UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini.

Boycott / BDS / Anti-Israel NGOs / United Nations (UN)

Israel to Present Report on UN Funding BDS to Secretary-General Guterres

By Jewish Press News Desk

The UN reporting "often omits the 'implementing partners' that receive the funding to carry out the programs."

Global / Antisemitism

International Lawmakers Lay Out Roadmap to Tackle Anti-Semitism Online

By Faygie Levy Holt

Canadian Minister of Parliament Anthony Housefather: “I have never in my lifetime seen the levels of anti-Semitism as I have in recent weeks.”

Antisemitism / Africa

Congo: Bill Seeking to Block Candidate with Jewish Father Prompts Backlash

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Katumbi’s grandparents were murdered in Auschwitz. His father, Nissim Soriano, a Greek Sephardic Jew, fled Rhodes and settled in Congo’s Katanga province where he married the granddaughter of the local King Msiri.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Canada

Canadian Jewish Leaders Raise Alarm After String of Anti-Semitic Assaults in Toronto

By Faygie Levy Holt

Michael Park, 32, was first arrested on Saturday after police responded to a report of an assault of a 33-year-old Jewish man.

Terrorism / Hamas / Anti-Israel NGOs / United Nations (UN) / PFLP

New Report: UN Paid $40 Million to Terror-Linked Palestinian NGOs

By Jewish Press News Desk

Im Tirtzu advocates increased transparency and the passing of a UN equivalent of the Taylor Force Act.

Terrorism / Iran / Europe

Report: Belgium Airport Scare Believed to be Iranian Test of Israeli Security Protocols

By Israel Hayom

Brussels Airport evacuates two departure halls, recalls Qatar Airways flight to Doha over a suspicious bag • Local authorities arrest an Iranian woman suspected of involvement in an attempt to gather intelligence on Israeli targets.

Featured / Druze / Politics / Government / Iran / Asia

Former Communications Minister Kara Stranded on Iran-Azerbaijan Border after Car Trouble

By Rachel Avraham

Kara visited a joint Italian-Israeli dairy farm and cheese factory which is under construction in the Karabakh region.

Europe / Anti-Israel NGOs / Jerusalem

Arab Organization Waives Millions in European Funds After Refusing to Disavow Ties to Terrorism

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Burj Al-Luqluq stated that it completely rejects “conditional funding that affects the sanctity of the Palestinian national struggle.”

Featured / Israel / Coronavirus / Korea

Israel and South Korea Sign COVID-19 Vaccine Exchange Agreement

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The problem of Israel's soon-to-be-expired Coronavirus vaccines may have found a resolution.

Israel / Palestinian Authority / Canada

Israel to Canada: Ensure Your Aid to PA Arabs Not Used for Terrorism

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Canada has previously withheld aid from the Palestinian Authority following its conduct of paying stipends to terrorists and their families.

Israel / News Briefs / Europe

Israel Sends Aid to Cyprus to Help Fight Blazes

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Massive fires are raging north of the cities of Limassol and Larnaca and have affected at least six communities in the foothills of the Troodos mountain range.

Israel / Antisemitism / Poland / Holocaust

Israeli Foreign Minister Lapid: Polish Property Restitution Bill Hints at Anti-Semitism

By Ariel Kahana

The Polish ambassador was summoned by the Foreign Ministry over the draft legislation • Yair Lapid: “We will not allow any parliament to pass laws the purpose of which is to deny the Holocaust.”

Israel / Jewish / Global / Diaspora / On Campus / Education

Jewish Agency's Global Summer Camp Hebrew Ed Program Connects Younger Generation to Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

For Herzog, who will be sworn in next month as Israel's 11th President, this new Hebrew language program is the perfect closure to his tenure as head of The Jewish Agency.

Israel / Poland / Holocaust

Row Between Israel and Poland over Holocaust Property Restitution Escalates

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

“We are not interested in Polish money and the very implication is anti-Semitic. We are fighting for the memory of the victims of the Holocaust, for the pride of our people, and no parliament can enact laws aimed at denying the Holocaust,” Lapid stated.

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

Israel Gives China a Little Taste of its Own Medicine at UN

By Israel Kasnett

“Out of pragmatic considerations, Israel has learned to accept China’s contradictory policy over time,” said Tuvia Gering, an analyst at the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security. “In other, more private forums, China and Israel can enjoy each other’s company.”

Eye on "Palestine" / European Union

EU Releases Delayed Report Confirming Incitement, Antisemitism in PA Textbooks

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Nearly two dozen European lawmakers sent a letter to the president of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, demanding the withholding of aid until such content ends.

Israel / Health and Medicine / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education / European Union

Bar-Ilan Co-Leading EU Vaccines Research for Measles, STD, in Under-Served Populations

By Jewish Press News Desk

In Israel, despite socio-economic disparities, the Israeli Arab population achieves very high vaccine uptake.

Diaspora / Canada

Quebec Adopts IHRA Working Definition of Anti-Semitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Canadian Jewish group Federation CJA and its advocacy agency, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, applauded the decision.

Antisemitism / Palestinian Authority / Europe

After European (Unpublished) Report on Anti-Semitism in PA School Books, Israel Demands EU Act

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The PA has named at least 28 schools after terrorists and at least three schools after Nazi collaborators. The PA Ministry of Education is directly and solely responsible for naming schools.

IDF & Security / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / Asia

IAI Signs $200 Million Drone Service Contract with Undisclosed Asian Country

By Jewish Press News Desk

IAI’s UAS know-how and experience have been accumulated over nearly 50 years, representing two million aggregate flight hours and over 50 customers worldwide.

IDF & Security / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Israel, Australia, Collaborating on Australian Sovereign Defense Capabilities

By Jewish Press News Desk

The joint capabilities are synergetic and the joint effort will provide leading innovative local solutions for the benefit of Australian industries.

Interfaith Relations / Germany

German Military to Get Chief Rabbi for First Time in 100 Years

By Israel Hayom

Conference of European Rabbis president hails move for sending “a clear message of tolerance and pluralism.” Germany last had a chief military rabbi in World War I.

Jewish / Chessed and Tzedaka / India / Coronavirus

In Wake of COVID Cases in India, OU Raises Money for Oxygen Concentrators

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The country is facing a skyrocketing number of infections and an overstretched medical system.

Featured / Politics / Antisemitism / Russia

Sharansky: Soviet Jewry's Struggle Can Inspire Fight against anti-Semitism

By Jewish Press News Desk

“When people lose sight that we are one family, with a mutual past and a mutual future, this is where the problems begin.”

Headline / Israel / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

UN Human Rights Council Approves Measure to Permanently Investigate Israel Over War Crimes

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Bahrain voted in favor of the resolution along with other countries with poor human-rights records, including China, Russia, Cuba, Libya, Uzbekistan, Somalia, Pakistan and Venezuela.

Headline / Eye on "Palestine" / United Nations (UN)

WHO Accuses Israel of Violating Health Rights of Palestinians

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Today’s assault on Israel at the WHO promoted the lie that Israel is harming Palestinian health rights. The opposite is true.”

Israel / Antisemitism / France

Netanyahu Slams ‘Brazen’ and ‘False’ Claims by French FM that Israel is On Way to Apartheid State

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Le Drian said that “if in the future we had a solution other than the two-state solution, we would have the ingredients of long-lasting apartheid.”

Hamas / UK / News Briefs

Senior Hamas Leader Says on British TV: Israel Has No Right to Exist

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

On whether Hamas would speak to U.S. President Joe Biden, Mahmoud al-Zahar said: “Why not? Mr. Biden, yes, he is supporting Israel, but I think we have a mission as Palestinian people to speak to him frankly.”

Israel / Asia

A Hint that Bangladesh and Israel May Establish Ties

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Bangladesh has removed from its passports the text “this passport is valid for all countries for the world except Israel.”

IDF & Security / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza

UN Security Council Ignores Hamas Rocket Attacks on Israel

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

In its statement, the Security Council fails to mention Hamas by name and only remarks on “Palestinian rocket fire.”

Terrorism / Antisemitism / France / Canada

Canadian Academic to Stand Trial in France for Alleged Role in Deadly Paris Bombing

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The release in 2018 of suspect Hassan Diab, faced opposition by civil-society groups in France, including pro-Israel organizations.

UK / Antisemitism

‘It’s Terrifying to be a Jew in London,’ says Woman After Threats from Anti-Israel Activists

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

When asked if she thought the conflict in the Middle East enflames the situation in the United Kingdom, Emily said it does, adding: “Every time something big happens there, the anti-Semitism here rises.”

US / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

No Consequences: Biden Administration Says it Will Spearhead International Efforts to Rebuild Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Last month, the Biden administration announced it would commit $150 million to UNRWA—the U.N. agency in charge of Palestinian refugees—that were suspended under the Trump administration, as well as provide funds to NGOs in the West Bank and Gaza.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

UN Rebukes Hamas for Bombing its Aid for Gaza

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

It is unclear why Hamas doesn't want humanitarian aid to reach its civilian population.

History / Antisemitism / Ukraine / Holocaust

Ukraine PM Honors Ukrainians Who Saved Jews during the Holocaust

By Jewish Press News Desk

33,771 Jewish victims were shot at Babyn Yar by the Nazis and their Ukrainian minions during just two days, September 29 and 30, 1941.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / United Nations (UN)

For Second Time, US Blocks Security Council Statement on Mideast Violence

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It appears that U.S. officials were concerned that the proposed statements on the situation did not adequately address Israeli concerns.

Israel / Ukraine / Coronavirus

Ukraine and Israel Agree to Continue Consultations on Vaccination Passports

By Jewish Press News Desk

The two sides compared notes in preparation for the celebration of Rosh Hashanah in Uman, Ukraine, in September.

Israel / On Campus / Education / China

2 TAU Researchers Win China's Prestigious Changjiang Professorship Award

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Chinese government's decision to award the prize to foreign researchers is considered very unusual and attests to the outstanding excellence of the researchers.

Israel / Europe / Archaeology

Matching Half of Roman-Era Oil Lamp Unearthed in Jerusalem Possibly Found in Budapest

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“It is likely that the two halves of the lamps were created in the same artisan house and may even have served as a pair to one complete piece,” says Hungarian archaeologist Gabor Lassanyi.

Terrorism / Europe / PFLP

Exposed: PFLP Diverted Humanitarian Funds from Europe to Finance Terrorism

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The PFLP deceived the European aid organizations by reporting fictitious projects, submitting false documents, falsifying and inflating invoices, falsifying documents and stamps of banks, and reporting inflated salaries.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority / Europe / United Nations (UN)

In Historical First, European Parliament Condemns UNRWA for Incitement in Teaching Materials

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

An IMPACT-se report showed that PA school textbooks have “consistently shown a systematic insertion of violence, martyrdom and jihad across all grades and subjects.”

France / Anti-Israel NGOs

Tens of Thousands Rally in Paris Demanding Justice for Sarah Halimi

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A French court ruled the Muslim murderer could not be prosecuted because he had been high on marijuana.

Politics / Elections / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Europe

Spanish Local Elections Feature Far-Left Anti-Semitic Pro-Arab Contenders

By Israel Kasnett

The Unidas Podemos and Más Madrid parties, as well as presidential candidate Pablo Iglesias, have a history of anti-Jewish, anti-Israel action and rhetoric.

Elections / Europe

Spanish Org Launches “Vote in Conscience” Campaign Against Antisemitic Parties and Presidential Candidate in Madrid Elections

By Jewish Press News Desk

ACOM is calling on voters from Madrid to voice their opposition to anti-Semitic far-Left parties such as Unidas Podemos and Mas Madrid, and presidential candidate Pablo Iglesias, through the ballot box.

The Courts / France

Macron Asks for Change in Law after French Court Won’t Prosecute Halimi’s Killer

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Lawyers representing the family of 65-year-old Sarah Halimi said they plan on referring the case to the European Court of Human Rights.

Israel / Middle East / Levant / Global

Israel, Greece, Cyprus, and UAE hold Quadrilateral Regional Strategic Meeting

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The diplomats discussed opportunities for promoting regional projects in the fields of energy, tourism, and the fight against the Coronavirus, as well as the possibility of opening “Green Corridors” for travel in COVID-19 times between the countries and managing emergencies.

IDF & Security / Europe / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Greece Signs $1.65 Billion Military Purchase Deal with Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

The deal includes the establishment and operation by Elbit Systems of an international flight training center for the Hellenic Air Force, over a period of 22 years.

Israel / UK / The Courts / News Briefs

British PM Affirms Opposition to ICC War-Crimes Probe Against Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We do not accept that the ICC has jurisdiction in this instance, given that Israel is not a party to the Statute of Rome and Palestine is not a sovereign state,” wrote British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Antisemitism / Europe

US Report: Nearly a Dozen European Countries are Failing to Meet Anti-Semitism Challenges

By Faygie Levy Holt

Avoiding this designation was Norway, which has a comprehensive national plan to combat the scourge, as well as sufficient funds for security measures to protect the Jewish community.

US / Gaza / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

Pro-Israel Groups Press Congress to Help End ‘Hateful Content’ in UNRWA Schools

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It is critical that we stand together to demand systemic reform to educational materials ... before one more child is taught from textbooks riddled with hateful lessons,” states a letter to U.S. legislators.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Russia

Israel and Russia Sign Pact for Cooperation on Combatting Crime, Terrorism

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israeli Minister of Internal Security Amir Ohana signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation between the Israeli Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of the Interior of the Russian Federation, the culmination of years of negotiations.

Featured / US / Police and Crime / History / Antisemitism / Europe / Islamists / On Campus / Education / Social Media / Holocaust

Anti-Semitism in the 2020 Pandemic: Less Violence, More Desecration, Intense Online Jew Hatred

By Jewish Press News Desk

The advent of the vaccines, coupled with Israel's vast vaccination campaign, assisted by Israelis and Jews who hold prominent positions in vaccine-making companies, reinforced the anti-Semitic responses.

Antisemitism / Canada

Canadian Jews Remain Most Targeted for Religious Hate Crimes, Report Finds

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Jewish victims comprise some 50 percent of crimes in this category with Muslims at 10 percent, and Catholics and other religions at 3 percent each.

News Briefs / Germany / Coronavirus

Germany Provides $13.5 Million to Help Holocaust Survivors Get Vaccinated

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The new Holocaust Survivor Vaccine Assistance Program is a one-time initiative to offer COVID-19 protection for survivors worldwide.

Israel / News Briefs / Europe / Business and Economy

Israel and Slovakia Sign Defense Export Agreement for 17 Radar Systems

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The radar detects airborne threats, classifies them, calculates their threat level and provides essential data that enables systems to neutralize multiple threats simultaneously.

Headline / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / European Union / Fayyad Plan

Exposed: PA Grand Plan to Occupy Area C, Israel is ‘Losing Judea and Samaria’

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

It is described as “a well-oiled mechanism” in which the EU secretly provides money, people and planning and legal knowledge to prepare a plan that will “isolate Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria and Jerusalem and establish a de facto terrorist state in the heart of Israel.”

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