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Terrorism / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria

One Wounded in Huwara, Terrorist Neutralized

By Jewish Press News Desk

One person is reported as lightly wounded in the stabbing attack.

Headline / Terrorism / US / Eye on "Palestine"

Is the Taylor Force Act Being Implemented by the US Special Representative for Palestinian Affairs?

By Palestinian Media Watch

The 2018 bi-partisan US Taylor Force Act (TFA) conditions much of the US aid to the Palestinian Authority on the latter abolishing its Pay-for-Slay terror reward policy.

Business and Economy

Israel Changing Electric Appliance Standards to Help Lower Prices

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The reform will lower the cost of importing electrical appliances, increase competition in this economy and facilitate the parallel import of appliances.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs

IDF Destroys Terrorists’ Homes

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The homes of the terrorists who carried out the attacks in the Ariel industrial area and in the village of Al Funduq were destroyed.

Business and Economy / On Campus / Education / China

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma to Become Visiting Professor at Tel Aviv University

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We are honored and delighted to welcome Mr. Jack Ma to Tel Aviv University,” says TAU President Ariel Porat

Israel / Business and Economy / China

Israel, China Hold First Direct Talks on Free-Trade Agreement Since 2019

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A source close to the negotiations said that the two sides were “at an advanced stage of tying up loose ends.”

Syria / Iran

Iran's Raisi Meets Assad in Damascus to Expand Ties

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi congratulated the Syrian president on winning the civil war.

Ukraine

Israel Sends Ukraine Missile Alert System

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Kyiv's ambassador thanks Netanyahu for making it happen.

Business and Economy / On Campus / Education

Yeshiva University Offers Free Consulting to Struggling Local Businesses

By Jewish Press Staff

Yeshiva University's Innovation Lab has initiated a new program that offers free support and expertise to local small businesses with the goal of helping them thrive in this challenging economic climate.

UK / Jerusalem

King Charles to be Anointed with Oil from Mount of Olives

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“In Judaism, anointing with oil signifies the endowment of Divine power, authority and blessings upon the new king,” writes Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith, Aish.com editor-in-chief.

Obituaries

Rabbi Harold Kushner, 88, Author of ‘When Bad Things Happen to Good People’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The leader for 24 years at Temple Israel in Massachusetts addressed major philosophical questions in his writings.

Politics / Government / The Courts

Netanyahu Not in Contempt of Court, High Court Rules

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Movement for Quality Government says the prime minister violated a conflict of interest agreement by addressing judicial reform.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Islamic Jihad

Senior Islamic Jihad Terrorist Dies in His Last Hunger Strike

By Jewish Press News Desk

Terrorist leader Khader Adnan would regularly hold hunger strikes after his arrest.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Three Rockets Launched from Gaza at Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Iron Dome was not launched as the rockets were headed to an unpopulated area.

News Briefs / Settlements

Yesha Council Heads Hail ‘Return to Normalcy’ After Netanyahu Meeting

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The leaders of Israel’s previous government refused to meet with the heads of Judea and Samaria communities, says Yesha chairman.

The Knesset

The Knesset Gets Back to Work

By David Isaac

The most pressing issue—the state budget; the most consequential—judicial reform.

Headline / Israel / NY / Business and Economy

New Jersey-Israel Trade Jumped 11 Percent in 2022

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

New data shows that Israeli projects were responsible for more than 200 jobs last year statewide.

Jewish / US / On Campus / Education / Gulf States / UAE

Yeshiva University to Launch Jewish Studies Conference in Dubai

By Israel Hayom

The confab will strengthen academic partnerships with the UAE and promote dialogue between Jews and Muslims.

Hamas / News Briefs

Hamas Halts Bitcoin Fundraising, Fearing Anti-Terror Efforts

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“This comes out of concern about the safety of donors and to spare them any harm,” the Islamist group said.

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

Prospect of Israel-Saudi Normalization is Progressing

By Ariel Kahana

Washington is examining Riyadh's conditions for peace with Jerusalem, including establishing a civilian nuclear program.

US / On Campus / Education

Latest ‘US News & World Report’ Graduate-School Rankings Mixed Bag for Jewish Schools

By Menachem Wecker

Brandeis improved its MBA rankings, but it and Touro University California dropped elsewhere, while Yeshiva University didn’t even meet the threshold to be ranked.

US / Politics / Government / Left vs. Right

Prior Diplomatic Selections May Inform Controversial Netanyahu Choices for New York Posting

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

“He might as well appoint who he sees fit,” said Morton Klein, national president of the Zionist Organization of America, of the vacant consul general role the Israeli prime minister aims to fill.

Jewish / US

Every Republican Governor Honors Jewish Heritage Month in Joint Statement

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“As public servants and governors, we support and recognize May as Jewish American Heritage Month—and call for observance to celebrate the historical, economic and cultural impact of the Jewish-American people who have strengthened our communities and emboldened our nation throughout history.”

Israel / Travel / News Briefs / Florida

Florida the Only US State Where El Al will Service Two Cities

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel’s national carrier recently relocated its American headquarters from N.Y. to the Sunshine State.

News Briefs / Health and Medicine

PA Arab Praises United Hatzalah EMT - 'You Don’t Care What our Nationality Is... You See Someone in Need'

By Jewish Press News Desk

EMT Kalanit Taub found an Arab to act as a translator and began calming down the hysterical daughter of the trapped man.

Israel / US / Elections

DeSantis: ‘There’s Never Been a Palestinian Arab Entity’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Florida governor signed a bill to help his state combat antisemitism and vowed to keep the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem.

Israel / Left vs. Right

‘March of the Million’ Israelis Demand Judicial Reform

By David Isaac

A thousand buses will transport people from across the country.

Israel / US / Ukraine / International Conflicts

US Emptying Out Munition Stockpiles in Israel to Help Ukraine

By Israel Hayom

"These are Israel's reserve stockpiles for times of war," a former cabinet minister says. "The move has had a bigger meaning in light of the threats on Israel in multiple theaters."

Iran / News Briefs

Senior Ayatollah Assassinated in Iran

By Jewish Press News Desk

Soleimani was shot by a local security guard at the bank he was sitting in.

Israel

Veterans of Israel’s War of Independence Say The Holocaust Was Not Why They Fought

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

All of the octogenarians, nonagenarians and centenarians said that 3,000 years of Jewish history — and not the Holocaust — drove them to help reclaim the Jewish historic homeland.

Israel / News Briefs

Israel Marks Independence Day With Flyover, Barbecues

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Families throng to national parks with barbecues and army bases are opened to the public.

Obituaries

Harry Belafonte, Grandson of Dutch Sephardic Jew, Dies at Age 96

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The president called the Calypso singer, actor and activist “legendary.”

Israel / United Nations (UN)

Protesting UN Debate on Yom Hazikaron, Israeli Ambassador Reads Names of Fallen Israelis

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

Israel's Ambassador Gilad Erdan specifically chastised Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

Israel

Watch: Family Holds Bar Mitzvah Celebration in Cemetery on Yom Hazikaron

By Jewish Press News Desk

Rachel Yaniv brought the prime minister and the crowd to tears on Monday evening at the official ceremony for Yom Hazikaron.

Israel

President Isaac Herzog’s Speech at the Opening Ceremony for Yom HaZikaron 5783/2023

By Isaac Herzog

"I appeal to you, my brothers and sisters, citizens of Israel, at this sacred moment, from here, the wall of longing and tears, from which the Divine Presence has never moved, and I ask us to mourn and grieve—together; may we let that feeling of longing envelop us—together."

Left vs. Right / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria

Gush Etzion Mayor Invites All Politicians to Memorial Day Ceremony

By Jewish Press News Desk

Part of the delegitimization tactics of the anti-government anarchists has been to scare away elected officials from appearing at official ceremonies.

IDF & Security

24,213 Fallen Martyrs in Defense of Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

This figure includes people like Joseph Trumpeldor and seven others who were killed in the Battle of Tel Hai in 1920 when Arabs came down from Lebanon and attacked the Jewish farms there.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Leo Dee to Recite Yizkor Prayer During Independence Day Ceremony

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Lucy Dee, 48, Maia, 20, and Rina, 15, were murdered in an April 7 terror attack on the Route 57 highway in the Jordan Valley.

Government / Left vs. Right

Likud Minister ‘Uninvited’ to Memorial Day Ceremonies

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Ministers and MKs are dropping out of the ceremonies so the anarchists don't have an excuse to disrupt the events.

Left vs. Right / The Knesset

Former Brigadier General MK Zvika Fogel Cancels Participation in Memorial Day Ceremony

By Jewish Press News Desk

Anarchists threatened to hold protests at the cemetery, so Fogel decided that he didn't want to see the fallen dishonored.

Government / Left vs. Right / Diaspora

Netanyahu Pulls Out of JFNA Summit in Tel Aviv Amid Planned Protests

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Jewish Federations last week said it had decided not to boycott the prime minister as demanded by obscure and unnamed groups.

NY / Politics / Left vs. Right

Netanyahu Nixes Appointment of MK May Golan as NY Consul

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The move drew condemnation from many left-leaning Jews and prompted the U.S. State Department to weigh in.

US / Iran

48 Former US Generals, Admirals Call for US to Arm Israel Against Nuclear Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

JINSA reissued the letter with four additional former military leaders as signatories.

Media / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Washington Post ‘Confuses Facts’ Equating Reality of Jewish Temples, Muhammad Ascension

By Menachem Wecker

“There is zero debate that two temples stood in that place in scholarly literature,” said New York University professor Lawrence Schiffman. “Mohammed’s ascent ‘happens’ from there only because it is the Temple site.”

Israel / Left vs. Right / News Briefs / Media

‘New York Times’ Buries Terrorists’ Murder of Dee Sisters, Mother

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Instead of prominent reference to one of the most disturbing recent killings, the paper of record noted there was “tension.”

US / News Briefs / Religion

Pew Poll: 65% of Americans Say Belief in God Unnecessary for Moral Life

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel is an anomaly in the data with almost an even split between those who say belief in God is and isn’t a prerequisite for morality.

Government / Left vs. Right

Netanyahu Calls on Politicians and Citizens to Not Disrupt Remembrance Day Ceremonies

By Jewish Press News Desk

We all deserve to experience these days with the entire people of Israel standing united behind our heroes, without any argument.

Israel / Global / News Briefs

Israel Opening New Embassy Right Near Iranian Border

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“The relationship with Turkmenistan is of great security and political importance, and this visit will strengthen the position of the State of Israel in the region,” said the foreign minister.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Judea & Samaria

Bus Shot by Terrorists, No Wounded

By Jewish Press News Desk

Miraculously, even though bullets went through the bus, no one was injured.

News Briefs / NY

Bomb Threat Temporarily Shuts Down Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights

By COLlive.com

The grenades were found in a building housing a mental health facility and institute for community living.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs / Hezbollah

IDF Strikes Hezbollah targets in Syria, Loses Drone

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The military dropped leaflets in the targeted area warning the Syrian army against working with Iranian terror proxies.

US / Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset

US House Speaker McCarthy to Lead 20 Congress Members to Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Republican will be the second-ever American speaker to address the Knesset plenum.

Government / Left vs. Right / News Briefs

Threatening Letter Sent to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The letter, written in English, accuses the Religious Zionism Party leader of “intending to destroy Israel.”

Headline / Israel / Left vs. Right / Travel

El Al Pilot Delivers Anarchist's Diatribe to Passengers on Flight to New York

By Jewish Press News Desk

The passengers should be grateful the stewardesses didn't dress up like handmaids.

Terrorism / Jerusalem

Two Jews Shot in Shimon Hatzadik Terror Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

The two were returning from the gravesite of Shimon Hatzadik, in the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood, after early morning prayers.

Travel / Photo of the Day / Archaeology

Under the Great Bridge

By Jewish Press Staff

Never before seen photos from under the Western Wall.

Terrorism / Iran / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Israel Thwarts Iran-Hezbollah Effort to Recruit PA Arabs for Terror and Espionage

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The Mansours had been recruited into a network overseen by Iranian operatives Huda Mahana and Haj Muhammad Radwan, also known as “Mohammed Bashir.”

Antisemitism

Orthodox Jews Are Main Target of Antisemitic Assaults Worldwide, Report Finds

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Orthodox Jews were the main victims of attacks, not only because they are easily identifiable, but because they are perceived as vulnerable and unlikely to fight back.

Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Saudi Arabia

Hamas Visit to Saudi Arabia Postponed; PA Chief Abbas in the Kingdom

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Riyadh refused to issue visas to the delegation from the Gaza-based terrorist organization, according to Iranian media.

Iran / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Crown Prince of Iran Making ‘Brave,’ First-of-its-Kind Visit to Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I want the people of Israel to know that the Islamic Republic does not represent the Iranian people,” said Reza Pahlavi.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Saudi Arabia

Hamas Gambles and Wins on Saudi Arabia

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

Saudi reconciliation with the Iranians and now Hamas is a clear act of defiance towards the US and President Joe Biden.

Terrorism / Israel

PM Netanyahu Pays Condolence Call to the Dee Family in Efrat

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prime Minister Netanyahu noted that unfortunately, "The land of Israel is acquired through trials and tribulations."

Featured / Jewish / History / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Gush Etzion Celebrates 80 Years of Renewed Jewish Life

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

On May 13, 1948, the day before Israel declared independence, Jordan’s Arab Legion with the help of local Arabs massacred 129 Jews at Kfar Etzion.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon / Hezbollah

Hezbollah Threatens Karish Gas Field

By Jewish Press News Desk

Lapid promised that his maritime deal with Lebanon would boost Israel's security.

Obituaries

Al Jaffee, Influential ‘Mad Magazine’ Cartoonist, 102

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

His 70 years at the satire publication is part of the longest career of a cartoonist, per the Guinness World Records.

Israel / Antisemitism

Tel Aviv Deputy Mayor Slams Musical Hallel in Dizengoff Square, Demands Fines and Prosecution

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The deputy mayor may not know there are 600 synagogues in Tel Aviv, and religious people too.

Terrorism / Police and Crime / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Israeli Police Thwart Jerusalem Terrorist Attack During Passover

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The suspect, a cook, planned a stabbing using a knife from his place of work, investigators say.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Lebanon

IDF Detains Infiltrator from Lebanon

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The unarmed suspect was taken for questioning amid tensions in the north.

IDF & Security / Government

Senior Israeli Military Officer Reprimanded for Unauthorized Meeting with Itamar Ben-Gvir

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Col. Avinoam Emunah met with Ben-Gvir to discuss the possibility of an appointment as commander of the new National Guard.

NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs

NYPD Releases Footage of 3 Teens Wanted for Antisemitic Threats in Queens

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Video footage shows them shouting antisemitic remarks at individuals while also throwing rocks and displaying a razor.

NY / Chessed and Tzedaka / Canada / Weather

With Rabbinic Dispensation, New York Jews Ship Emergency Supplies to Montreal on Passover

By Faygie Levy Holt

Yossi Margaretten of Chaverim of Rockland, N.Y., told JNS how and why his second night of Passover was different from all his other second Passover nights.

Headline / Terrorism / Israel / Obituaries

Livestream: Funeral of Lucy Dee H'YD

By Jewish Press News Desk

The livestream of the funeral of Lucy Dee begins at 2PM Israel time.

Featured / Terrorism / Israel / Health and Medicine

Lucy Dee's Organs Donated and Saves 5 People

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Five Israelis have already received organs donated from Lucy (Leah) Dee, who died on Monday of injuries from an Arab terror attack.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs

Israeli Security Busts Jenin Terror Cell Planning Imminent Attack

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Israeli forces fired at armed terrorists who shot and threw an explosive device at them.

US / Left vs. Right / News Briefs

Breitbart: ‘Hypocrisy’ of Israeli Yair Lapid Meeting with Rep. Jerry Nadler

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Both claim to support democracy while boosting anti-democratic reform, according to conservative political commentator Joel Pollak.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / The Courts / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Gee Thanks, Israeli High Court Permits Demolition of Jerusalem Bomber’s Home

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Both bombs were placed at busy bus stops and detonated during the morning rush hour of November 22.

Terrorism / Israel / Cyber

Cyberattack Shutters Galilee Farm Water Controllers

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“You have been hacked, Down with Israel,” read a message on the controllers.

Terrorism / Israel / Police and Crime

Border Police Activates Four More Reserve Companies in Response to Terror

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

They join 6 other Border Police reserve companies that were already called up over the last few weeks.

IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / News Briefs

Israel Hits Syrian Military Targets After Six Missiles Fired at Golan Heights

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The IDF sees the State of Syria responsible for all activities occurring within its territory and will not allow any attempts to violate Israeli sovereignty,” says the Israeli military.

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