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Israel / US / Eye on "Palestine" / Left vs. Right / News Briefs

David Friedman: Harris Offers ‘Platitudes About Complexities’ But No Call for Ending Hamas

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"I noted not a word from you in your speech regretting that your administration funded Hamas terror," David Friedman wrote to the U.S. vice president.

Islamists / Germany

Germany Bans Islamic Center in Hamburg, Closes Four Mosques

By Miri Weissman

The Islamisches Zentrum Hamburg, a Shi'ite organization with ties to Iran and Hezbollah, "promotes an Islamist-extremist, totalitarian ideology," according to Germany's interior minister.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / France / Sports

Jerusalem Warns Paris of Iran-Backed Plan to Strike Israeli Olympians

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Iranian operatives and other terror groups plan to target members of the Israeli delegation and Israeli tourists, said Foreign Minister Israel Katz.

Travel / The Knesset / Business and Economy

Plans for Massive New Greater Tel Aviv Rail Lines Moving Forward

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The metro network will include three lines, 150 km of underground tracks and 109 stations.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

PA Budget Crisis Doesn’t Halt ‘Pay for Slay’ Program, Report Finds

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Despite claiming to be operating at a 172% budget deficit, the Palestinian Authority recently recognized 899 new prisoners from Gaza and tens of thousands more Gaza “martyrs” as eligible for controversial “pay for slay” payouts.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Government / Judea & Samaria / Fayyad Plan

They've Learned Nothing: Ministers Support Salam Fayyad to Run Post-War Gaza

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Salam Fayyad is behind the plan to expand the takeover of Judea and Samaria and create a "Palestinian" State.

US / Left vs. Right

WATCH: Man Tries to Save Smoldering US Flag from Pro-Hamas Mob in DC

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

He is chased down by the anti-Israel rioters, who burned Old Glory while replacing it with a PLO flag.

Israel / News Briefs / France

President Herzog Delayed at Paris Airport Following Security Incident

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A suspicious individual was spotted on a rooftop as Herzog’s plane touched down.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Media / PFLP

EXPOSED: The terror ties of ‘CBS News’ journalist in Gaza

By Honest Reporting

Marwan al-Ghoul works closely with the PFLP terrorist organization. CBS News should not celebrate his work, but be ashamed of it.

Israel / Eye on "Palestine"

65% of Israeli Jews Oppose Two-State Solution Post-Oct. 7

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A new poll shows how public opinion has shifted on a number of issues since the Hamas massacre.

Eye on "Palestine" / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

David Friedman: 'Palestinians' Should Have Autonomy Sans Voting Rights, Like Puerto Ricans in US

By Etgar Lefkovits - JNS

“Nobody accuses the United States of being an apartheid state,” the former U.S. ambassador to Israel told the Knesset.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Science and Tech

IDF to Get Rafael’s Laser Missile Interceptor by 2025

By Aharon Lapidot

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems showcases advances in defense technology at the Farnborough International Airshow.

US / Elections / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Media

After Pushback, Candace Owens Not to Appear at Event with Donald Trump Jr.

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

That the two were on the same docket shows that the Trump campaign is “appealing to an antisemitic, anti-democratic and extremist forces,” said the Democratic Majority for Israel.

Health and Medicine

Israeli Boy Hospitalized with Suspected Brain-Eating Amoeba

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The boy is sedated and on a respirator at Ziv Medical Center in Safed.

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

Democrats Could Face ‘Some Risks’ Naming Jewish Governor as VP, ‘CNN’ Correspondent Says

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Josh Shapiro, the Pennsylvania governor, is among the politicians who are seen as a potential vice president pick for the Democrat ticket.

Israel / US / Elections / Left vs. Right

Harris to Skip Netanyahu’s Congressional Address

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Her aide said that she had a previously scheduled appointment and that it doesn't reflect a change in her position toward Israel.

Antisemitism / Europe

Survey Suggests 78% of European Jewish Leaders Feel Less Safe than 10 Months Ago

By David Swindle

“The grim impact of Oct. 7 on Jewish communities in Europe is fully reflected in this study,” said Ariel Zwang, CEO of the JDC.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Iran

Cruz: Biden Let Iran Build Drones Made ‘Almost Entirely’ of US Parts

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Military production of the drones is financed by funds available to the Iranian regime, including roughly $100 billion that the Biden administration has allowed to flow to the ayatollah," the Texas senator said.

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

Fragmented Hamas Shifting From Combat to Survival Mode

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The Netzarim Corridor has become a tourniquet right around the neck of Hamas in Gaza.

US / Elections / Left vs. Right

Potential Harris Presidency Could Turn the Screws on Israel

By David Isaac

Vice President Kamala Harris reportedly pushed the Biden administration to show more sympathy for Gazans and to get tough with Israel.

Antisemitism / Israeli Arabs / Cyprus / Greece

Greece Condemns Attack on Israeli Arab Tourist Mistaken for a Jew

By Etgar Lefkovits - JNS

The 24-year-old Christian Arab from Nazareth was left hospitalized by the assault.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Expanding Range of Barrages to Unevacuated Communities, Warns Researcher

By Sveta Listratov

Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah threatened to “launch missiles at settlements that were not previously targeted,” during a speech on Wednesday.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Government

Netanyahu to Meet Biden in DC on Tuesday

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Netanyahu is set to address a joint session of the U.S. Congress on July 24.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Yemen / Houthis / News Briefs

Watch: PM Netanyahu Addresses Retaliatory Attack Against the Houthis

By Jewish Press News Desk

"The drone attack that struck Israel in the early morning hours yesterday shows that more than defensive action is needed to curtail the Houthis. Offensive action is also needed...."

UK / United Nations (UN)

UK to Resume UNRWA Funding, Six Months After ‘Pause’ Over UN Body’s Terror Ties

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The Conservative government suspended funding to UNRWA. Today, the Labour government is restoring it,” Lammy wrote on social media.

News Briefs / Media / Russia

Russia Sentences Jewish ‘WSJ’ Reporter Evan Gershkovich to 16 years

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. President Joe Biden said that Gershkovich was “targeted because he is a journalist and an American.”

US / Anti-Israel NGOs

CAIR Head Suggests Jewish State Forged Reports Iran Trying to Kill Trump

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The White House invited CAIR to be an adviser to its national strategy for combating antisemitism before removing the group in December.

IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Pentagon: ‘Some’ Blame on Hamas, but Israel Must Protect Gazans Better

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"If they truly cared about the Palestinian population, one has to ask why they continue to build command and control nodes, barracks, armories, tunnels underneath the city," per the U.S. Department of Defense.

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

PM Netanyahu Visits Rafiach Before US Trip

By Jewish Press News Desk

Bibi spoke, but the real message was his actual presence at the Rafiach crossing...

News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Pro-Israel Protesters Interrupt UN Security Council Meeting, Call for Freeing Hostages

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

Protests inside the Security Council chamber are rare, and the Russian foreign minister, who chaired the meeting, appeared not to understand the protesters.

IDF & Security / US / Left vs. Right / Boycott / BDS

Biden Admin Bans Elor Azaria from Entering US, Six Years After He Serves Prison Term

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

For some reason, his family will also be barred from applying for a visa to the United States.

Featured / Health and Medicine

New Hope for Paralyzed Patients as Israeli Researchers Achieve Thought-Driven Speech

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“In the future, it will be possible to train a computer for an ALS patient in the early stages of the disease while they can still speak."

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Left vs. Right / Media

‘Pretext is a Big Word,’ State Department Spokesman Scolds Arab Reporter

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"I just want to make sure that’s the word you mean," Matthew Miller said, when Said Arikat claimed Israel attacked Mawasi on the "pretext" of targeting a Hamas leader.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Government / The Courts / The Knesset

Israeli Gov’t Allocates $275,000 for Defense of Oct. 7 Nukhba Terrorists

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee on Tuesday discussed a legislative amendment that would halt the funding.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Iran

Three Israelis Arrested for Harming National Security at Iran’s Behest

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A citizen from Beit Shemesh near Jerusalem, was charged with illegal contact with a foreign agent.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hamas

Hamas’s Leadership is Fragmenting

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

After nine months of war, the Hamas leadership is fragmenting as internal conflicts and airstrikes on key figures take a toll.

Israel / Business and Economy

CPI Up 0.1% In Israel in June, Cost of Homes Increases

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics reports that prices went up.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Yemen / Houthis / News Briefs

Houthis Attack Israel-Owned Tanker Carrying Vegetable Oil in Red Sea

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"No damage or injuries have been reported at this time," according to U.S. Central Command.

Headline / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hezbollah

Northern Israeli Evacuees Urge 'No Compromises' with Hezbollah

By Sveta Listratov

“We cannot negotiate with those who seek our destruction,” Matan Davidian asserted. “We need a strong and clear response to ensure our future.”

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Israel Strikes Terrorists Hiding in UN School

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Hamas used the Abu Oraiban School as a hideout and as a point to direct and launch attacks on Israeli soldiers.

Arts and Entertainment

Marvel Strips Superhero Shira Haas of Her Mossad Ties

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Amid backlash over "Sabra" hero's links to the IDF, significant changes have been made to the character's backstory in the upcoming Captain America film.

Israel / US

Netanyahu to Meet Biden at the White House on July 22

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The U.S. president had been criticized for not inviting the premier to Pennsylvania Avenue.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Eye on "Palestine" / The Courts / United Nations (UN)

UNRWA Head Claims Key Allegation of Hamas Collaboration Lawsuit is False

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

Philippe Lazzarini defends his agency’s scattered and disputed humanitarian aid record keeping.

News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Saudi Arabia

Saudi-Israel Normalization Unlikely Before US Elections

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Riyadh is also waiting for a ceasefire in Gaza before potentially signing on to the Abraham Accords.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Sydney’s Oldest Synagogue Targeted by Anti-Israel Activists

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies condemned the "despicable act," calling it "pure, unadulterated antisemitism."

Featured / Health and Medicine

Israeli Findings on a Hidden Brain Hub Open Path for New ADHD Treatment

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The findings open a new door to potential new treatments for disorders characterized by impaired impulse control, such as ADHD, drug addiction and schizophrenia.

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

UN Finally Admits it Paid for Albanese’s Anti-Israel Lobbying Trip

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

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.

IDF & Security / Haredim & Hassidim / Religious & Secular in Israel

Signaling Shift, Israeli Interior Minister Calls for Orthodox Flexibility on Military Service

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Arbel was speaking one day after Defense Minister Yoav Gallant told lawmakers he would begin drafting yeshiva students next month.

US / The Courts / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism

Code Pink, PYM Face Lawsuit After LA Protest

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Plaintiff Ronen Helmann detailed numerous acts of intimidation, including the threat “Slaughter the Jews.”

Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Left vs. Right

Biden Report to Congress Under Elie Wiesel Act Seems to Use Hamas Stats, Blame Israel for War Deaths

By Menachem Wecker

Although Israel has said that 14,000 to 16,000 Gazan noncombatants had been killed as of mid-May, the U.S. government said that the Jewish state killed "tens of thousands" through April.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

A Month After Announcing $90 Million in 'Palestinian' Aid, USAID will Send $100 Million More

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The United Nations, USAID’s partner in aid delivery, admitted that its claims of famine in Gaza are not data-based.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US / Gaza / Hamas / The Courts / Islamists

Rescued Hostage Sues US Nonprofit for Ties to Gaza 'Journalist' Who Held Him Captive

By David Isaac

Almog Meir Jan is suing the People Media Project for materially supporting the Hamas operative who imprisoned him.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority

Israel’s Sharon Region Reinforces Security Amid Escalating Threats from Tulkarem

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“Unfortunately, in recent months we have seen a significant increase in threats to [Israeli] borderline villages.”

Headline / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Lebanon / Hezbollah

‘The Next Step May Be the Capital’: Airstrike on Baalbek a Warning to Hezbollah

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The northern Lebanese district of Baalbek is a logistical hub for Hezbollah, housing critical assets including stockpiles of ballistic missiles and SAM-6 missile batteries as well as tunnel networks for weapons storage.

Terrorism / Islamists

French Imam Says Hamas Threatens the Entire World

By Rachel Avraham

"These groups do not represent Islam," he said, "but are dangerous extremists undermining the stability of different regions."

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / United Nations (UN)

Tunnel Shaft Found in Khan Yunis City Hall Was Hamas Gathering Point

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Israeli aircraft struck several terrorists operating a command center in a United Nations Relief and Works Agency School in the Nuseirat refugee camp.

News Briefs / Health and Medicine

Israeli Man Infected With Rare ‘Brain-Eating’ Amoeba Dies

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

In most cases, nothing will happen to people who swim in waters where the amoeba is present, but in rare cases, one can be infected.

Jewish / History / Archaeology

800-Year-Old Hebrew-Inscribed Tombstone Discovered in India

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Jewish grave marker dating to the 13th century is the oldest found in the South Asian country.

Israel / Politics / Left vs. Right

Israeli Jews Shift Rightward After Oct. 7

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Almost "no one supports the old idea of a Palestinian state," pollster says.

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

Israeli Air Base Source of GPS Spoofing Attacks, say Researchers

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The source of the disruptions was Ein Shemer Airfield, about four miles east of Hadera, they assert.

Hamas / Antisemitism / Media

CNN Fires Pro-Hamas Freelancer After Watchdog Exposé

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Abdel Qader Sabbah photographed himself with a senior Hamas leader and served in a Hamas-run body to which he also provided video work.

Israel / Business and Economy

Good for Europe? Then it's Good for Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

European standard on imports to now apply automatically in Israel.

Antisemitism / Canada

‘Get Out of Canada’: Montreal MP Targeted with Antisemitic Flyer

By David Isaac

"Sorry antisemites. You may not like what I have to say but I will keep saying it," lawmaker Anthony Housefather posted to X.

Jewish / Government / Elections / Religion

For First Time, Israel has No Chief Rabbi

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The Chief Rabbinate has jurisdiction over issues of personal status, such as marriage, divorce and conversions, as well as burials, kosher certification, holy sites, and rabbinical courts.

IDF & Security / US

New Jersey Honors US Citizen Who Fell Fighting Hamas on Oct. 7

By Amelie Botbol

The honor was delivered to IDF Staff Sgt. Itay Glisko's parents at the family home in northern Israel.

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Israel Increases Quota for Foreign Workers by 14,300

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

This is in addition to a previous increase in the quota of 98,400 foreign workers.

Terrorism / Bedouin / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Israel-Arabs Arrested For Providing Weapons to Terror Groups

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Seven people were also arrested in Bedouin towns on weapons charges.

Terrorism / Antisemitism / France / The Knesset

Grandmother of Israeli MK Beaten Up in Paris Suburb by Arabs

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

MK Sharren Haskel accused the French government of failing to protect the country's Jewish community from violence.

Government / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Smotrich OKs $116m Transfer to Palestinian Authority

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The decision was reportedly made as a tradeoff for Netanyahu's approval to legalize several outposts and approve building in Judea and Samaria.

Featured / Obituaries

A Great Lover of Israel

By Tzvi Fishman

Dedicated to the Jewish People and the State of Israel. May his life be an inspiration and his memory be for a blessing

Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Israel Working to Ensure (Israeli) Energy Security During Wartime

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Earlier in the week, Israel reconnected the Israeli energy grid to the electric grid of the Gazan enemy.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Jordan

One Thousand Units of Blood Transferred to Gazan Enemy

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Also shipped in was a large delivery of medical supplies, including pain medication, anesthetics, and more.

Hamas / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN) / Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

UN Investigative Unit Probing Allegations Against Anti-Israel UN Official

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

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.

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