By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Dermer: About 25 percent of Americans are evangelical Christians. Less than 2 percent of Americans are Jews.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Islam’s 3rd holiest site is being used to stockpile Molotov cocktails and rocks being lobbed at police and Jewish worshippers praying at the Western Wall, below the Temple Mount,” Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan tweeted in response to the Michigan legislator.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel told the US that if they were truly interested in calming the situation in Jerusalem international pressure should be directed at the instigators and channels of incitement.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The guided-missile cruiser “USS Monterey” found assault weapons, machine guns and sniper rifles on the stateless ship in the Arabian Sea.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The bill was supported by J Street and IfNotNow.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The killer, Frazier Glenn Miller Jr. said repeatedly in his trial and interviews with media that he went to those locations seeking to kill Jews.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Managing director of global communications at the American Jewish Committee Avi Mayer praised the decision, tweeting: “Kudos for rejecting hate.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
New York-based architect Daniel Libeskind will spearhead the project.
This is not the first hardened hangar project the US Army Corps of Engineers has helped deliver in Israel in support of the F-35 program, and it likely won’t be the last.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Change the no-bail laws or New York may become the next Paris!"
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Efraim Gordan, 31, in town for a wedding, was approaching the home of a family member when he was shot and killed by an assailant.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
One child claimed in a deposition that she felt “under attack” and was thankful when her family moved away.
This is the beginning of a new era for digital health, and the involvement of Israeli startups in the American health market has become more significant than ever.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The backlash over allegations that former Secretary of State John Kerry may have provided Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif inside information on Israeli military operations has sparked calls for an investigation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Another issue to be discussed: the U.S. sale of F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates as part of a larger $23 billion arms deal.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Expert Behnam Ben Taleblu: in the Islamic Republic, the foreign ministry is not where foreign policy is made.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
AG Grewal filed lawsuit against Jackson, NJ, saying its zoning laws prevent Jews from practicing their religion.
A comprehensive analysis of the support of more than 100 university scholars and academics found the claims are wholly unsubstantiated.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The petition criticized Mort Klein’s rhetoric on Black Lives Matter, George Soros, Barack Obama, Rashida Tlaib, and Ilhan Omar.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
While working as a lawyer, Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein was known as a tireless advocate for people with special needs, and much of his legal work has focused on protecting the rights of people with disabilities.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Initial bidding for the newspaper clipping that contains the letter, which is said to be in “very good condition,” begins at $18,000.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Maximum Pressure Act would require Senate approval for any new deal between the United States and Iran.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Progressives don't like the IHRA definition because it correctly equates anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism.
By Chabad.org
Giving children time to stop and think about what’s important.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Five civilian leaders have joined, including Devorah Halberstam, whose teenage son was shot and killed in an anti-Semitic attack in 1994.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A treaty is different in that it requires congressional approval under Article I of the U.S. Constitution.
Jerusalem believes that Washington is dashing toward a deal with Tehran and that the most it can do is mitigate the circumstances.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The act would require the president to provide congressional committees with detailed certifications to show that U.S. aircraft technology and Israel’s security are protected before such sales.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Edmund Di Liscia said that doing so would be “extremely humiliating and deeply jarring to my psyche and soul.”
"We anticipate continuing growth in the number of applicants we can help in the coming months."
Abbas wants to cancel the upcoming elections, while the Biden administration will allegedly emphasize the demand for democracy in the Palestinian Authority.
By Sean Savage
In letters to Zoom and UC Merced Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz, the organization notes that the event featuring Leila Khaled could violate federal law by providing material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
According to AIPAC, the bill is both “unnecessary and redundant,” as conditions already exist on aid for Israel, which can only be used for legitimate self-defense and internal security.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The offers they provide are usually arrogant and humiliating, [and] not worth looking at,” said Khamenei.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Madoff pleaded guilty to 11 felonies in 2009, saying he was “deeply sorry and ashamed,” and was sentenced to 150 years in federal prison.
President Biden's war on Saudi Arabia is escalating.
By Sean Savage
In a nod to the controversy, the Membership Committee did recommend that the organization adopt language to make clear its stance against white supremacism and racism.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In Jerusalem, the two men discussed ways to deepen the defense relationship in the face of threats in the Middle East.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Gantz stated that he emphasized to Austin that Israel sees the US “as a full partner on all operational fronts – the first of which is Iran.”
The Jewish community of Hebron mourned Hastings as the representative who wrote a resolution supporting the Jewish connection to the City of Abraham.
Israel believes the operation against the Saviz was leaked to the US press before the operation even took place.
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.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I’m ready to go all-in on this mission and bring New York back from the brink and return it to glory,” said the congressman from Long Island.
The Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum in stark contrast to what legislators intended when they approved the bill.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Pitching at Yankee Stadium felt pretty good. This time, it was better because there were fans. It was definitely an experience.”
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.
This isn't pathetic. This is on purpose.
Biden has threatened to "recalibrate" the US relationship with the Saudis, and is making good on that promise.
By Israel Hayom
“It is understandable that the level of anxiety is rising and concerns about communal safety are on everyone's minds,” says Anti-Defamation League national director and CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
CAMERA found that the filmmakers had cobbled together wording from statements made on Jan. 28, 2020 by former President Donald Trump to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
However, the report claims the language “is not meant to convey a position on any final-status issues to be negotiated between the parties to the conflict.”
Joint Hebrew U-Yale University study provides new glimpse into animal cognition.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We are traumatized. This is our home, this is our grocery store,” said a social-media post signed by leaders of the Boulder JCC.
Just a few hundred individuals who migrated to Eastern Europe less than 1,000 years ago are the ancestors of nearly 10 million Ashkenazi Jews today.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Andrew Yang was asked to clarify his stance on the BDS movement following conflicting remarks he made at a forum on March 18 that was hosted by Emgage, a Muslim-American advocacy organization.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi clarified to parliament: “The agreement does not authorize American forces to carry out combat actions within the kingdom.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Iranian communications intercepted in January discussed attacking the base, as well the U.S. Army’s vice chief staff, as revenge for the killing of Quds Force Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The majority of those favoring pressure on Israel are Democrats.
Most profoundly concerning for the Jewish community is the portrayal of Jews, filtered through the lens of Critical Ethnic Studies, as ‘white’ and ‘privileged’.
By Josh Hasten
The release of the Roth video came out four years after the United States announced terrorism charges against Ahlam Ahmad Tamimi for masterminding the attack on a Sbarro pizzeria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
According to the memo, the goal is to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace under a two-state solution framework “based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed land swaps and agreements on security and refugees.”
Several members of the original ESMC advisory committee have been using false claims about the benefits of ethnic studies to ensure that Critical Ethnic Studies is taught in classrooms throughout the state.
This joint show of force took place just a week after Israeli Air Force F-15 fighter jets escorted two American B-52 bombers through Israeli airspace.
Israel’s alleged ongoing disruptions of Iranian oil-smuggling to Syria, which enabled a terror financing channel to Hezbollah, and Tehran’s resulting retaliation may have set off alarm bells in the Biden administration ahead of new nuclear talks.
By Marc Gronich
This situation cannot and should not be resolved in the press; I believe the best way to get to the truth is through a full and thorough outside review and I am directing all state employees to comply with that effort.
By Memri The Middle East Media Research Institute
Imam Mustapha Elturk: “Not all Jews are bad; some Jews and Christians are doing our work for us, as a matter of fact.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Acts of hate like this are disgraceful and cowardly; that swastikas vandalized a home of Jewish students is especially reprehensible,” university leaders wrote in a joint statement.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Testifying before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the Biden administration’s foreign-policy agenda, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken acknowledged the work of his predecessor, Mike Pompeo.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The cartoon tv characters, including one wearing a yarmulke, are seen injecting themselves with the vaccine.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Toms River, which was accused of placing unreasonable burdens on its growing Orthodox population, will modify its zoning code to reduce the “minimum acreage” for a house of worship from 10 acres to two.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The court’s decision to investigate Israel for war crimes “shattered the monopoly on pain Israel purported to have,” says P.A. Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh.
Lip service aside, the administration’s moves make clear that for Biden and his advisers, Arab-Israel peace is an impediment to their ideologically motivated efforts to empower the PLO and Iran.
The two seem to have held slightly different conversations with one another.
“This entire process goes to the heart of what is wrong with Critical Ethnic Studies.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Britain, France and Germany withdraw their support for a resolution criticizing Tehran for failing to explain the presence of uranium particles at undeclared locations.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Uzra Zeya has been nominated as undersecretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The appeal comes in response to a request by left-wing Jewish groups to rescind the directive put in place by the Trump administration.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Going forward, the kingdom’s actions will determine how much of the two countries’ “ambitious” shared agenda can be achieved.
Pompeo received the Global Leadership Award from human rights icon Natan Sharansky and CAM Executive Director Sacha Roytman-Dratwa.
Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh is calling for a reversal of the 1987 decision of the US Congress that designated the PLO as a terrorist organization.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The 2015 Iran deal poses an “existential threat to the Jewish state” and returning to it would push Israel and its Sunni allies into a “dangerous corner,” potentially igniting a nuclear arms race, warns Habithonistim group.
By Israel Hayom
According to Saudi-owned newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat, the Syrian-US talks on an Israeli withdrawal reached an advanced stage and the sides had even prepared a document for signing.
"They tried to intimidate the Jewish community into silence, to force Jews to renounce their shared heritage, to exclude Jews from leadership."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
BDS Betty has accused Israel of “apartheid” and was one of the few members of Congress to vote against the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006, which aimed to curb and defund Hamas.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said he has an issue with organizations that don’t disavow “very, very violent tactics” towards Israel, though he doesn’t have an issue with individuals or activists “making a case for what they think is right.”
“The fact that this is happening around Purim is especially meaningful, as Purim tells the story of standing up to the genocide that Haman had planned for the Jews,” said Rabbi Shlomo Litvin.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The group is now “against the existence of the U.S. and Canada, calling it ‘occupied Turtle Island.’ It is undoubtedly a significant development, and we are monitoring it closely,” the Canary Mission told JNS.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The US is returning full force to failed ideas.
The Jewish student's legal advocates demand Tufts' president to intervene immediately, but were rejected.
By Marc Gronich
Personally, I have thankfully never received the governor’s wrath. In fact, I feel I have had a welcoming relationship with the Cuomo family.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Social media “influencer” Young Pharaoh has claimed Judaism was “made up for political gain” and promoted conspiracy theories.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“We will continue to speak out on Israel, but [our] purpose is not to be an advocacy organization,” said new board president David Warshaw.
Compensation could take the form of reparations, investment or “measures to prevent a repeat of what Trump did,” says Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
In the next phase, two additional tanker aircraft will be acquired, out of a total of up to eight that will make up the future refueling fleet.
Amid an arctic freeze, members of the Lone Star State opened doors to friends without power, cooked meals, arranged for medication pickups for the homebound, and, in one extreme case, mobilized to ensure that hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccines would not go to waste.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Surveillance footage shows a suspect drawing a swastika on a “private property” sign at the Rego Park Jewish Center in Queens, N.Y.
In 2020, about 950 medical and paramedical professionals immigrated to Israel from around the world, including more than 300 physicians who made Aliyah with the assistance of The Jewish Agency.
Organizations call on state officials to Investigate.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The move is a reversal of U.S. relations under the Trump administration, which had maintained steady contact with Mohammed bin Salman, also known as “MBS.”