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Antisemitism / Boycott / BDS / Florida

Florida to Investigate Morningstar for Potential BDS Practices

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

A senior state board official told JNS meetings were held this week to understand the ramifications of Florida’s amended anti-BDS law.

US

Pew: Americans Worry More About International Terror than Unemployment

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Democrats are more concerned about domestic terrorism, while Republicans worry more about international terror.

US / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Business and Economy

As Diversity Programs (DEI) Push Jews Away, ERGs Draw Religious People In at Workplace

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

Some of the biggest U.S. companies are increasingly adding and revering employee resources groups.

US / Travel / News Briefs

65 Senators Support Adding Israel to US Visa Waiver Program

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Doing so would “significantly increase the potential for both tourism and business travel,” they say.

Featured / Terrorism / IDF & Security / US

Tom Nides Spews Moral Equivalency in Response to Eli Terror Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Nides is deeply concerned about the civilian deaths and injuries that have occurred in the West Bank these past 48 hours, including that of minors.

US / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education

Massachusetts Teacher Resigns After School Fails to Address Antisemitism

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Jewish middle-school instructor says administrators failed to take seriously a student’s threats and Nazi hate speech.

NY / Antisemitism

Report Links Attacks on NYC Jews to Activist Group 'Within Our Lifetime'

By Sergio Carmona / JNS

Group activists have committed “some of the most horrific anti-Jewish violence that New York City has seen over the last three years,” said Mitchell Silber of Community Security Initiative.

US / Antisemitism / Holocaust

ZOA to Biden: Rescind ‘Horrific, Frightening’ Holocaust Museum Council Appointments

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Leaders of anti-Israel groups don’t belong at the helm of a museum, whose founding principles call for “support for a Jewish homeland,” according to Zionist Organization of America.

US / Elections

Former ‘Miss Iraq’ Sarah Idan to Vie for Adam Schiff’s Congressional Seat

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Our democracy is fundamentally at stake,” said the Baghdad native, 33, who fled her country after posing in a selfie with “Miss Israel” in 2017.

US / United Nations (UN)

US to Rejoin UNESCO

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Under Donald Trump, Washington quit the agency over its anti-Israel bias, under Biden it returned.

US / Iran / Iraq

US Approves Iraq Transferring $2.7 Billion to Iran

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel believes the transfer approval is part of the US-Iran negotiations.

Israel / US / Politics / Left vs. Right / Diaspora

Minister Chikli Holds Meetings with Jewish Federations of North America

By Jewish Press News Desk

"Jewish Federations were proud to convene and host a series of productive meetings this week with Israel's Minister of Diaspora Affairs Amichai Chikli."

US / Politics

Congressional Bill to Renew US-Israel Development Program, Expand Accords

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

In 2019, USAID and MASHAV signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on global development cooperation. This bill fulfills that MoU and enables the two nations to continue that work, but the program must be reauthorized.

Headline / Israel / US / Left vs. Right

Tom Nides Approved Nearly $1 Million Grant to Support Delegitimizing Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The involvement of the outgoing U.S. ambassador to Israel “is certain to attract congressional scrutiny,” reported The Washington Free Beacon.

NY / Left vs. Right / The Knesset / Diaspora

Further Details on the Harassment of Simcha Rothman in New York

By Jewish Press News Desk

Simcha Rothman describes the attack on him and his wife on Friday night.

NY / Government / Left vs. Right / The Knesset / Diaspora

Rothman: Israel Parade Judicial-Reform Protesters ‘Make Our Enemies Happy’

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

The pro-Israel parade in New York on June 4 should be a time of unity, even as protests are welcome elsewhere, Simcha Rothman told JNS.

Israel / US / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Record Number of US-Based Israeli ‘Unicorns’ a Mixed Bag

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

Eight American-based Israeli companies surpassed $1 billion valuations in the last year, but market headwinds are keeping the overall number artificially high.

NY / Antisemitism / On Campus / Education

At Jewish Heritage Month Event, Mayor Rails Against Antisemitic CUNY Speech

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

“I would have stood up and denounced them immediately!” declared the mayor of New York City if he’d been on the commencement stage when the remarks were delivered.

US / Iran / News Briefs

Israel Concerned by Reports of Imminent US-Iran Nuclear Deal

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Washington and Tehran are said to be close to an interim deal that would unfreeze billions of dollars for the regime.

US / Elections

After Twitter Glitch, DeSantis Announces Presidential Campaign

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I am running for president of the United States to lead our great American comeback,” the Republican Florida governor said.

US / News Briefs / Media / Judea & Samaria

Matt Lee Slams State Department at Briefing for Double Standard on Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"It was in fact the Obama administration that said, when it was in office, that it no longer recognized or no longer felt bound by the assurances that were given by both sides."

Terrorism / US / The Courts / News Briefs / Social Media

US Supreme Court Rules for Big Tech in Terror Cases

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The victims accuse the social media giants of knowingly providing services to groups like ISIS and Hezbollah.”

US / Politics / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Saudi Arabia

White House Wants Saudi-Israel Deal by Year’s End

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

It’s in Riyadh’s interest to forge an agreement while Biden is in office, U.S. officials said.

Israel / US / Politics

Good-Bye Tom Nides, US Ambassador to Israel Resigning

By Jewish Press News Desk

Nides relationship with the current Israeli government has not been the best, to put it mildly.

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.

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.

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.

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 / 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."

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.

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.

NY / News Briefs

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.

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.

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.

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.

US / Iran

US Boosts Mideast Presence with Guided-Missile Submarine Amid Tensions with Iran

By Alyssa Blakemore / The Daily Caller

The USS Florida was deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet to “help ensure regional maritime security and stability,” says U.S. 5th Fleet spokesman.

NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Ohio Teen Arrested for Alleged Threat Against New York Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“This is a stark reminder of the threats that we face as a country, and faith-based community every day,” said Michael Masters, head of the Secure Community Network.

US / Iran

Biden Administration Floats Iran Agreement that Would Ease Some Sanctions

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The Biden administration doesn’t have a clue,” tweeted the Republican Jewish Coalition.

Jewish / US

Kansas State Legislature, Governor Proclaim May as Jewish American Heritage Month

By Jewish Press News Desk

“Kansas is made stronger by our Jewish residents and their many contributions,” said Governor Kelly.

US / Chabad

Biden Proclaims ‘National Education Day’ on Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Birthday

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

His faith and study taught him that education is the antidote to hate and the cornerstone of humanity, the White House said.

Israel / US / Travel

Israeli Requirements for US Visa Exemptions Progresses

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israeli police will automatically send data to the US on Israeli citizens based on fingerprint inquiries from the US.

Featured / US / Government / Left vs. Right

Netanyahu & Israeli Ministers Respond Sharply to Biden's Criticism

By Jewish Press News Desk

Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was a bit more blunt in his retort, "Israel is not another star on the American flag."

US / Antisemitism / Israeli Arabs

Rashida Tlaib Faces Backlash for Tweet Falsely Accusing Israeli Police

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Groups on both sides of the aisle condemned the social-media post, which Twitter flagged with additional context from readers.

On Campus / Education / Florida

DeSantis signs school-choice bill with nearly $8,000 in state funding per child

By Faygie Levy Holt

“The historic achievement of universal scholarships in Florida is just the beginning,” said Maury Litwack, Teach Coalition founder and Orthodox Union managing director of public affairs.

US / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Judea & Samaria

Former Trump Advisor Tours Binyamin Region to Build Business Collaborations

By Jewish Press News Desk

Dr. John Fleming is currently running to serve as the next Louisiana State Treasurer. He is highly regarded as a top decision maker within the Republican party.

Israel / US / Antisemitism / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / United Nations (UN) / Religion

US, UN Officials Use ‘Puzzling’ Language Equating Tensions with Ramadan, Passover and Easter

By Menachem Wecker

“With this statement, the State Department has effectively given Palestinian groups a green light to attack Israel,” Jonathan Schanzer, of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told JNS.

NY / Chabad

Chabad Hasid Ilan Fuchs Elected Mayor in Rockland County, NY

By COLlive.com

Three other religious Jews, Joel Grunwald, Ra’anan Zidile and Marc Greenberg were elected to the Pomona Board in the same election.

Headline / NY / Antisemitism / Chabad

Second Violent Mugger Arrested in Crown Heights Robbery Attack

By COLlive.com

“We demand that the NYPD add more protection in the neighborhood. Our children, our families, must be able to walk safely on our streets.”

NY / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Bronx Defenders to Pay $170,000 to Harassed Jewish Employee

By Faygie Levy Holt

The New York nonprofit has a history of anti-Israel and antisemitic bias.

Featured / Israel / US / Left vs. Right / Diaspora / Non-Orthodox

Conservative Rabbis' Cancel Culture Infects Prayer for Israel

By Morton A. Klein

Kalmanofsky stated that he does not want Israeli leader's efforts to succeed.

US / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / LGBTQ+

Students’ Attorney Accuses Yeshiva University of ‘Scorched Earth’ Legal Tactics

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Well-meaning politicians are kindly asked to learn the facts before attacking Jewish education,” responded a Becket Fund vice president.

Headline / Terrorism / US / Palestinian Authority

Researcher: Spikes in Arab Terrorism Coincide with Increased US Aid

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“Pay for slay” terror stipends are a key part of the Palestinian Authority budget.

US / Police and Crime

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Los Angeles Gunman Who Shot Two Jewish Men Outside Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Authorities say that 28-year-old Jaime Tran intended to kill Jews as they were leaving their synagogues.

Antisemitism / Chabad / Florida

Florida Congress Member Holds Anti-Hate Meeting at Chabad

By COLlive.com

The meeting, held at Chabad SW Broward in Cooper City, came as a response to neo-nazi and white supremacist groups attempting to organize a “National Day of Hate” on February 25, 2023.

US / Politics

House Subcommittee to Investigate Rep. Santos, Who Has Claimed Jewish Ancestry

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Now Congress is one step closer to holding its most corrupt member accountable,” tweeted Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.).

Terrorism / Israel / US / News Briefs

US-Israeli Terror Victim Elan Ganeles Laid to Rest

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Elan Ganeles had traveled to the Jewish state to celebrate a friend’s wedding.

US / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jordan

Full Text: US Communique on Israeli-Palestinian Authority Security Meeting in Jordan

By Jewish Press News Desk

At the summit, Israel committed to “stop discussion of any new settlement units for 4 months and to stop authorization of any outposts for 6 months,” says the U.S. State Department.

NY / Chabad

Chabad Shabbaton to Attract Thousands of Teens from Around the World

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The annual event, hosted in New York City, fosters a sense of Jewish community for students from North America and around the world.

NY / Antisemitism

NYC Council Votes to Name Street after Antisemitic Nation of Islam Leader

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad Way” honors a dishonorable man who cozied up with neo-Nazis and called Jews greedy.

Travel / Florida

El Al to Increase Number of Flights from Florida to Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The added service at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Broward County “will help to boost business, tourism and trade opportunities,” said its mayor, Lamar Fisher.

US / Government

Netanyahu Meets with Republican Senators in Jerusalem

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell led American lawmakers to the Jewish state.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Gaza / Hamas / Diaspora

Mother of Kidnapped Soldier Hadar Goldin Urges American Jewish Leaders to Aid in Return of Israelis Held Hostage in Gaza

By Jewish Press News Desk

“This is not a political issue. It is a humanitarian issue. We have four sons in Gaza. One Ashkenazi, one Sephardi, one Ethiopian, and one Bedouin.”

Haredim & Hassidim / NY / Media / On Campus / Education

NY Times Story on Orthodox School Finances ‘Misleading,’ Says School Official

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Everything is aboveboard with the way the Kiryas Joel School District educates Chassidic children with special needs, explains district superintendent Joel Petlin.

Israel / US / News Briefs / Science and Tech

NASA to Launch Israel’s First Space Telescope in 2026

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Israel’s first space telescope, ULTRASAT, will be launched by NASA into high Earth orbit in 2026.

US / Palestinian Authority

US Plan to Help Palestinian Authority Take Control of Northern Samaria Raises Questions

By Baruch Yedid / TPS

The PA conditioned their approval on reducing IDF activities against terrorism in the region.

US / On Campus / Education

CUNY Investigation Retaliatory, Jewish Professors Say

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

The professors at Kingsborough Community College said that the university is punishing them for complaining about campus antisemitism.

Terrorism / US / Anti-Israel NGOs

Left-Wing Charity Organization Loses Fundraising Platform Over Ties to PFLP

By Pesach Benson / TPS

This isn’t the first time that terror groups were able to receive money through “fiscal sponsorship” arrangements.

Headline / Terrorism / US / Government / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Settlements / Sovereignty

Update: US Pressured Bibi into Partial Settlement Freeze

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Amid U.S. pressure, Jerusalem reportedly will freeze for several months the legalization of additional young settlements in Judea and Samaria.

Israel / US / Diaspora

PM Netanyahu to Deliver 1st Address to American Jewish Leadership Since Resuming Office

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Leaders from more than 50 American Jewish organizations to gather in Jerusalem at the annual National Leadership Mission of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

Antisemite Who Threatened Chuck Schumer’s Life Gets 5 Months in Prison

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

California man left an expletive-ridden message on the Senate majority leader’s voicemail.

US / Government / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Sovereignty

Smotrich Vows Unrestrained Building in Judea and Samaria Despite US Opposition

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

While Washington's response is “understandable,” the Americans know that Israel’s government is “committed to the settlements,” said Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

US / Antisemitism

‘Ye is Right’ Campaign Linked to Numerous Incidents of Jew-Hatred

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Vandalism and harassment have taken place at scores of locations across the U.S., the ADL reports.

NY / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

CUNY Offers Hard-Left Definition of Jew-Hatred as Guidance to Those Reporting Antisemitism

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

The public university’s new online reporting tool for antisemitism also adopts an ‘all lives matter’ approach, critics say.

US / Antisemitism / Media

Fox News Gives Orthodox Jews the Voice that The New York Times Denies Them

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Get to really know us," said Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel, executive vice president of Agudath Israel of America, in the new Fox News mini-documentary.

US / Media

Jewish Leaders Pen Letter Supporting Newsmax as ‘Invaluable Voice’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The group told DirecTV, AT&T and TPG that they are silencing an important cable platform for Jewish voices and for combating antisemitism.

Headline / US / Iran / Russia

Biden Announces Partial Waiver of Sanctions on Iran

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Russian state nuclear energy company Rosatom will now be permitted to profit in the Islamic Republic without facing sanctions.

US / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Netanyahu Rejects Biden Admin Call to ‘Pause’ Judea and Samaria Construction

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reportedly made the request during his visit last week to Israel in a bid to de-escalate tensions amid rampant PA Arab terrorism.

Israel / US / The Courts / Antisemitism

Three Republican Senators Introduce Bill to Sanction ICC, Citing ‘Attacks’ on Israel

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The ICC has no legitimate jurisdiction over the United States or any country that does not recognize the ICC’s authority,” says Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton.

US / Politics / News Briefs

Congress to Vote on Removing Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee—Report

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) earlier this month repeated his promise to oust Omar from her influential post due to her antisemitism.

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism / Media / Jerusalem

New York Times Blasted for ‘Shameful Coverage of Jerusalem Terrorist Attack

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Here’s the New York Times reporting that Jews were murdered and they had it coming,” tweeted former head of speechwriting at Israel’s Mission to the United Nations, Aviva Klompas.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / Jerusalem

Biden Condemns ‘Horrific’ Jerusalem Terrorist Attack in Call with Netanyahu

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“The president made clear that this was an attack against the civilized world,” said a White House readout of the conversation.

Featured / US / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / United Nations (UN)

Bipartisan Congress Members Urge the UN to Sack Antisemite Francesca Albanese

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

Albanese has asserted that the “Jewish lobby” controlled the U.S. and has likened Israelis to Nazis.

IDF & Security / US

IDF and US Conclude Largest Joint Military Exercise Ever

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The exercise included a large-scale live fire event with over 140 aircraft including B52s, F35s, F15s, F16s, FA-18s, AC-130, AH64s, 12 naval vessels, High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, and Multiple Launch Rocket Systems.

Terrorism / US / Antisemitism

Rashida Tlaib Hangs PLO Terror Flag in Capitol Hill Office, Accuses Israel of ‘Apartheid’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The move was an apparent response to Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s crackdown on the celebration of terrorism by Arab Israelis.

Featured / NY / The Courts / Antisemitism

Rally in NYC to Protest Light Sentence for Antisemitic Attacker

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

Wassem Awawdeh was offered a six-month term after beating a Jewish man with a crutch; he told police he “would do it again.”

US / News Briefs

Jeff Zients to be Next White House Chief of Staff

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Former business executive to take up post after Biden's State of the Union address.

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