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(July 21, 2026 / JNS) A week and a half after Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), who has accused the Jewish state of “genocide,” claimed that rifle-toting “thugs” aided by the Israeli military detained him and his delegation for 90 minutes in southern Judea, some details remain murky about the closed military zone that the congressman […]
(July 19, 2026 / JNS) A group of Israeli rabbis visiting Lithuania were spat on in a downtown street earlier this month in an antisemitic attack that went viral.The July 6 assault in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius was posted online by the attacker, who encouraged others to target Jews in the same way. The […]
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(July 20, 2026 / JNS) Washington announced on Monday the names of the two American service members who were killed in action in Jordan over the weekend.The U.S. Department of War identified the first casualty as First. Lt. Tyler James Feehan, 25, from Ewa Beach, Hawaii, killed on July 18, and the other as Pvt. […]
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(July 19, 2026 / JNS) The New York City Police Department’s hate crimes task force is probing two incidents, each of which involved a “bag of oil” thrown at a synagogue in Queens, the NYPD told JNS. The department has reports on file for criminal mischief for the attack on “a synagogue located at 83-10 […]
(July 13, 2026 / JNS) After years of claiming that Israel falsely accused Hamas of blocking humanitarian aid delivery in Gaza, the United Nations said on Sunday that the terror group, which it didn’t name, has “endangered humanitarian personnel, intimidated workers delivering lifesaving food assistance and disrupted lifesaving humanitarian operations.” Ramiz Alakbarov, U.N. deputy special […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
(July 17, 2026 / JNS) Colombia’s president-elect, Abelardo de la Espriella, is withdrawing his country’s support for South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, a move confirmed by Israel’s Foreign Ministry on Friday. The announcement followed a meeting in Washington on Wednesday between Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon […]
By Aaron Bandler / Jewish Journal
(July 16, 2026 / JNS) James Mai, vice mayor of Irvine, Calif., had been involved in the Rotary Club of Orange County L.A. for about five years, including some two years as vice chair of its fundraising foundation. He told JNS that he saw it as a “great organization” that helps the community, including sewing […]
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By Rebecca Szlechter (July 15, 2026 / JNS) One hundred Jewish teenagers from across the United States are spending part of their summer in Israel through Tzofim North America’s ‘Chetz V’Keshet’ program, a four-week educational and travel experience taking place despite security concerns in the region. Now in its fifth decade, the program brings together […]
(July 16, 2026 / JNS) Colombia’s incoming foreign minister has told his Israeli counterpart that the South American country will open an embassy in Jerusalem, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said Wednesday, making good on President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella’s election pledge. The move comes amid a right-wing wave sweeping across Latin America that is reshaping alliances […]
(July 15, 2026 / JNS) A House amendment to end aid to Israel sharply divided the Democratic caucus on Wednesday with less than half of Democrats voting to continue annual military funding to the Jewish State. Only 93 of the 212 Democratic lawmakers in the House voted to oppose the amendment from Rep. Thomas Massie […]
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(July 15, 2026 / JNS) A Haifa resident died of wounds sustained when an Iranian ballistic missile struck his home during “Operation Roaring Lion,” three months after the attack, the city’s mayor said on Wednesday. Michael Katz, 82, “was injured in his home in a criminal attack deliberately targeting civilians in the heart of Haifa” on […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
(July 13, 2026 / JNS) A San Jose State University graduate student was arrested on a federal charge of allegedly making bomb threats targeting Jews and others on campus. Ziheng “Tony” Fang, 30, of San Jose, Calif., made an initial appearance in federal court after being charged with false information and hoaxes. Prosecutors allege that […]
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(July 14, 2026 / JNS) International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan lost an appeal to lift his suspension as a barrister, Britain’s legal regulator said on Tuesday, as misconduct allegations against him continue to roil the court, Reuters reported. The Bar Standards Board said Khan, 56, remains suspended from legal practice pending the outcome of disciplinary proceedings. Khan has […]
(July 13, 2026 / JNS) Inna Vernikov, 41, had been speaking with JNS for about an hour when she delivered one of her characteristically blunt verdicts on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. “He’s a liar,” the New York City Council member said matter-of-factly. “He’s a fake.” The statement was natural coming from the Ukrainian-born […]
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(July 13, 2026 / JNS) U.S. President Donald Trump ordered more strikes against Iranian regime sites on Monday in response to the Islamic Republic’s attacks on civilian-manned commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command said it completed the “latest wave of strikes against Iran” at 10:15 p.m. Eastern on Monday, five and […]
(July 9, 2026 / JNS) The House Judiciary and Ways and Means committees opened an investigation into the New Israel Fund on Thursday over allegations that the progressive non-profit may have illegally engaged in electioneering in opposition to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. JNS exclusively obtained a copy of the letter from Judiciary Chairman Jim […]
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(July 13, 2026 / JNS) French President Emmanuel Macron marked on Sunday the first national day commemorating the recognition of Alfred Dreyfus’s innocence, saying in French that “Dreyfusism reminds us that antisemitism—whatever its roots or supposed explanations—is the enemy of the Republic.”Dreyfus was a Jewish officer wrongly accused of being a German spy. His conviction […]
(July 12, 2026 / JNS) The exchange between Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Elena Kagan, during her confirmation hearing for the U.S. Supreme Court on June 29, 2010 is one of the most lighthearted Jewish references in such a venue. “As we move forward and deal with law of war issues. Christmas Day bomber. Where […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Senator Graham’s family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period,” according to his office.
But as Israel approaches another national election, here is a question worth asking: How many American Jews actually understand how Israel elects its government?
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said on Thursday that it is now clear to President Donald Trump that Iran is not serious about making peace. The remarks by the American envoy came a day after Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was effectively over following repeated attacks by the Islamic regime in the Gulf. […]
Neutrality “is not an option,” the Argentinian president said.
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The prime minister said Jerusalem would raise the issue of his hostile rhetoric with Washington.
“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.
By Jessica Russak-Hoffman - JNS
The buffer zone would be twice the size of the one Mamdani vetoed earlier this year.
No one should be surprised by the ADL's report that revealed over 20% of Zohran Mamdani's transition team members hold extremist views and have ties with notoriously antisemitic organizations.
By Joshua Marks
At least 27 victims were hospitalized, New South Wales Health said on Monday, including six people in critical condition, six in critical but stable condition, and 13 in stable condition. At least 40 people were injured overall in the attack, according to police.
In recent years, antisemitism and anti-Zionism have increased dramatically, as has the debate about which side is more antisemitic: the Left (Liberal Progressive Democrats) or the right (Ultra-Nationalist Republicans).
Mamdani’s victory has unsettled segments of New York City’s Jewish community, who already feel heightened anxiety amid the spiking antisemitic incidents in the city and across the country and who feel uncertain as to how he will address such concerns from City Hall.
By Alan Zeitlin
Charlie was extremely smart, knowledgeable, well read and an authoritative yet genuine voice who could speak on virtually every subject, capable of responding to those debating and critiquing him.
Israel understands that its survival is at stake. But the West does not.
Two terrorists were neutralized at the scene by an Israel Defense Forces soldier and an armed civilian.
By Jason Ciment
A Guideline for Speaking Up About Israel I just returned from Israel, where I spent a week visiting cities, attending meetings, and reconnecting with friends and family. What hit me hardest weren’t the headlines or the policies, but the raw conversations I had with a variety of friends and family - many of them deeply […]
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“Several Jewish friends inside Iran sent me messages on Instagram and WhatsApp saying they were unharmed but very frightened of the regime’s authorities.”
By Canaan Lidor
The YouTube podcaster, who hosts antisemitic Holocaust revisionists, is facing a backlash for his sensationalism and rudeness.
Karen Diamond, a familiar and beloved face within Boulder’s Jewish community, passed away this week, weeks after she was critically burned in a firebomb attack.
By Canaan Lidor
The antisemitism segment aired on BBC.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says the terrorist organization is threatening its staff and disrupting aid.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Vandals wreaked damage to Ukrainian military equipment in Belgian.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
As of February, 85% of the Gaza Envelope's approximately 65,000 residents, who were almost all evacuated after the Oct. 7 attacks, were back home.
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“This accusation is entirely false, baseless and defamatory,” Ohr Torah Stone says in defending Rabbi Shlomo Riskin against the American podcaster.
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Under the Israeli national security minister's new guidelines, police were instructed to allow Jewish prayer at the Jerusalem holy site.
"It was made clear to you that this is not acceptable" on school grounds, the university's rector wrote the young woman.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Israel, which has accused Dublin of promoting antisemitism, has condemned the draft bill as discriminatory.
Also in question is the enriched uranium that may have been removed from Fordow.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The regime's leader has also named prospective replacements for key military commanders in case they are killed.
In response to the US bombing Iran, Israel is on high alert.
"We have completed our very successful attack on the three Nuclear sites in Iran..."
Update on cancellations, refunds, outbound flights and more...
Miller publicly supports Israel.
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.”
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The temporary closure, prompted by security concerns, is in accordance with guidance from the IDF’s Home Front Command.
“He will no longer be on the joint staff while the matter is being investigated,” a Pentagon official told JNS of Col. Nathan McCormack.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The 13-hour voyage by cruise ship from Israel to Cyprus was conducted under the protection of the Israeli Navy.
A limited number of seats will be available for the estimated 150,000 Israelis stranded abroad.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I am extremely proud of our team as they safely opened the four sites today despite the unprecedented series of conflict events in the region,” the foundation’s interim executive director said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The two wars confirm what military planners have said for decades about the importance of air superiority.
PM Benjamin Netanyahu held a special interview with Iran International, an Iranian opposition media outlet, with the goal of talking directly to the Iranian people.
The National Security Council warned Israelis not to try to reach Israel by land through Jordan or Egypt.
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Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar: "I am confident that we will meet here next year with a stronger and braver Israel than ever before.”
By Canaan Lidor
Some parts of the facility were shut off following damage to piping.
According to "The Wall Street Journal," internal Hamas documents show it directed up to 25% of humanitarian supplies to its "military" wing.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"If you hear 'Israel is no concern to USA' remember 700,000 AMERICANS live in Israel. That is equivalent to a full House District," the U.S. ambassador tweeted.
Israelis all over the country were woken up just before 3AM to a nationwide alert.
"This place is the foundation of the entire world."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We do not take this step lightly,” the State Department stated. “It reflects the seriousness of the threat we face from the ICC’s politicization and abuse of power.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Law enforcement was completely cooperative but the threats were of a nature that required cancellation,” wrote David Friedman, a former U.S. ambassador to Israel, who was slated to speak at the event.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Police forces and bomb disposal units were called to examine the bags and did not find weapons or hazardous materials.
The finance minister said he would promote legislation that imposes high compensation on banks whose clients are harmed as a result of their actions.
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Terrorists murdered American-Israelis Judy Weinstein-Haggai and Gadi Haggai at Kibbutz Nir Oz, then carried their bodies to the Strip.
The expansion will nearly double the size of the town of Eli.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Both projectiles struck open areas, according to the IDF, causing no injuries or damage.
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"They are welcome to do that, but they are not welcome to impose that kind of pressure on a sovereign nation," said the U.S. envoy.
“Israel will not cooperate with such moves aimed at harming it and its security,” an Israeli official told reporters.
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"They will establish a Palestinian state on paper, but we will build the Jewish-Israeli state here on the ground," the defense minister vowed.
The global body has previously said that no entities outside of the United Nations can provide adequate and necessary assistance to Gazans.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The projectiles “posed a threat to international and Israeli maritime freedom of navigation,” the IDF said.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The total number of meals delivered to date is more than 1.8 million, according to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"We kindly ask all media to proceed cautiously when reporting on this story," the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation stated.
“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.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee shared, "I pray that every nation will move its mission to Jerusalem — not for symbolic reasons, but because for 3,000 years this city has been the undisputed and eternal capital of the Jewish state."
By David Isaac
(JNS) The United Kingdom is one of the chief funders of Hamas, Israel’s Channel 12 “Weekend News” reported on Saturday night. While a great deal of the money comes from private donations to so-called Muslim “charities,” the investigation revealed that the British government also funds the terrorist group. Admittedly, the money reaches Hamas indirectly, via […]
By Canaan Lidor
A top official had falsely claimed that 14,000 infants faced death within 48 hours.
By David Isaac
The figures' wide acceptance constitutes a "major strategic victory" for Hamas, according to the Australian authors of the study.
By Vita Fellig
City officials and faith leaders gathered at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan the day after a gunman killed two employees of the Israeli embassy in Washington
The “perpetrators and abettors” of genocide have “forfeited their humanity,” the document states.
“This action should not surprise you and is the unfortunate result of Harvard’s failure to comply with simple reporting requirements,” Kristi Noem stated.(JNS)
Tech Giant Leases 10 More Floors in Rubinstein Towers, Cementing Tel Aviv as Key Hub
The AG was fast in criticizing the very qualified candidate.
A study by IMPACT-se found that textbooks "promote antisemitism, glorify violent jihad, and express strong hostility toward homosexuality
By David Isaac
"Calling for collecting funds for this without first of all condemning Hamas is indecent," said Matan Peleg, author of “A State for Sale."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The battalion commander, who had gotten engaged a few days earlier, had never celebrated the rite of passage.
By Erez Linn
Before joining the embassy, Sarah Milgrim immersed herself in Israel's Neve Shalom Tech2Peace program to study friendships between Israelis and Arabs.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The project marks Phase II of Israel's National Artificial Intelligence Program.
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To lead the office, Mayor Adams appointed Moshe Davis as the first executive director of the Mayor’s Office to Combat Antisemitism.