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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Baquer Namazi, a former United Nations official and U.S. citizen, was wrongfully detained and held by the Iranian regime under accusations of “collaboration with a hostile government” after he went to Iran to try to secure the release of his son, Siamak Namazi, 51, who has been wrongfully detained in Iran for seven years.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The ads spotlight on the incident when the Democratic nominee for the state’s U.S. Senate seat, John Fetterman, chased an unarmed, innocent black man with a shotgun in 2013.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Plaintiffs Steven Goldstein and Meir Ornstein filed the lawsuit on behalf of Congregation Bnei Matisyahu—a small, Modern Orthodox synagogue in Brooklyn’s Midwood neighborhood—to challenge New York’s Concealed Carry Improvement Act.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The sanctioned companies include Zhonggu Storage and Transportation Co., which operates a commercial crude oil storage facility for Iranian petroleum and provides a conduit for Iranian petroleum trade, and WS Shipping Co., the ship manager for the vessel that transports Iranian petroleum products.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides said, “We do not support settlement growth. I made that position quite clear to the government."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The UAV bombing operation killed nine and wounded 32 at an Iranian-Kurdish resistance group base in northern Iraq.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The head of the NYPD Hate Crime Task Force, Deputy Inspector Andrew Arias, said hate crimes in New York have increased 45% in 2022.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Good luck collecting.
Some 400 Blue and White tech initiatives are busily innovating in New York City.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Agudath Israel of America believes vote would undermine the historical and moral “underpinnings” of traditional marriage.
It’s also drawing applicants outside the school’s traditional base, including more women and students from outside the country.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Nafftali Bennett: The IDF’s rules of engagement “will be determined by the IDF commanders, independent of any pressure – internal or external.”
Moreover, Iran has offered to help Russia evade sanctions with both countries having collaborated with China to increase diplomatic, economic and defense cooperation, noted the letter.
The special report “failed to speak with a single Orthodox rabbinic leader ... and hid from its audience the predominant cause of the current crisis,” said Rabbi Moshe Parnes.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Two American service members were evaluated for minor injuries, while another was treated and sent back to work.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ramallah has attempted several times since then to secure full membership but has failed to get the Security Council to even hold a vote, which requires the support of nine of the 15 members.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
And J Street blames AIPAC for using money against progressive candidates and receiving funding from major Republican donors.
By COLlive.com
The attacker is described as about 35 years of age, wearing a black bandana and black t-shirt. The victim fought back.
Upon notification of a possible hate crime, detectives from the NYPD Hate Crime Task Force will respond and conduct a thorough investigation.
“The State of Israel is not a party to the agreement. . .and will utilize all available tools to prevent the Iranian nuclear program from advancing.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In one incident, two African-American teens chase a Jewish man down the street; in another, an African-American male sprays a fire extinguisher on a Jewish man.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Biden administration officials have also requested that Israel publish the conclusions of its report into the killing of Arab-American Al Jazeera journalist.
“We have seen the infiltration of ESG rating systems by anti-Semitic groups like BDS."
New Mexico is the first state to integrate IHRA into law via executive order, and the sixth state overall to incorporate IHRA into law.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The 44-year-old victim was choked by an unidentified male suspect, who made anti-Semitic remarks while she waited on the platform.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A “fatwa” (religious edict) was placed on the author by Iran in the late 1980s; it has since been upgraded to a $3.3 million bounty.
The Flatbush Shomrim is assisting a new Asian community watch program as both minorities remain targets of increasing hate crimes.
RAFAEL, the US Army, and the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) have successfully completed a live fire test of the first US Army Iron Dome Defense System (IDDS-A) Battery, which the U.S. acquired from Israel. The performance and live fire test was conducted at the White Sands New Mexico (WSMR) test range and marks the […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The bilateral training exercise focuses on mission-planning, maritime interdiction and other sea drills.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
It is the second weekend in a row that someone has attacked Jews in the area.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Cobb County’s history with anti-Semitism should have prevented something like this,” said the Jewish Federation of Atlanta.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I want to set Israel on fire with my own hands & watch it burn to ashes along with every Israeli in it. Call it what you want to call it idc,” Neveen Ayesh wrote in 2014.
Glenn Ivey beats former Rep. Donna Edwards in state’s 4th Congressional District • Ivey to run for largely black suburb vacated by Rep. Anthony Brown (D-Md.) against Republican primary winner Jeff Warner, a pastor.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The charges include reckless endangerment as a hate crime, criminal possession of a weapon, conspiracy, aggravated harassment and endangering the welfare of a child.
Counter-terrorist operations were halted due to US President Joe Biden’s visit to the country last week.
The Tamir interceptor has been proven to be effective in intercepting cruise missiles, rockets, artillery, and mortar threats.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
NIONCUNY vows to “create networks and programs within the CUNY Jewish population to question, critique and unlearn Zionism. . ."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Despite flying the Israeli flag while in the rest of the Jewish state, it was noticeably missing on the last leg of the U.S. president’s visit.
"We went through a vigorous course in United Hatzalah in a short amount of time and now we are ready to give back to our homeland.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange ensures top American security officials learn more about strategies to successfully lead ongoing, non-stop law enforcement services.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“During the pandemic, our community has grown tremendously, and we are now able to provide more services,” said Rabbi Mendel Lifshitz.
Ballistic experts determined the bullet was badly damaged, which prevented a clear conclusion.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Introduction to Judaism for Law Enforcement Officers and Security Professionals” seeks to promote a greater understanding of the Jewish community by those who help protect it.
The settlement prevents Ben & Jerry’s from boycotting Israel and ensures that Zinger will continue selling Ben & Jerry’s ice cream throughout Israel and Judea and Samaria without interruption.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
The makers of the Mapping Project are hiding their identity.
“My sister made Aliyah a few years back as a professional basketball player and played for the Israeli women’s national team."
Assuming the PA claims in the report are even true, one does wonder if Blinken caught the irony of the discussion.
A first responder reflects one year later.
By COLlive.com
Services are available 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with on-call availability 24 hours a day.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
They warned that a downgrade would undermine U.S. national security, as well as risk the peace and stability of Israel and the PA.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said that rather than a confirmation hearing, the Democratic majority convened a hearing on the “profound anti-Israel bias of the Biden administration.”
There are only three factories in the world – in Israel, Italy, and the US.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The New York City Police Department has released video footage of a suspect they are hoping to identify for drawing a swastika in front of a Jewish high school in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn.
The move comes as Israel continues to try and stop efforts by some in the Biden administration to reopen the US consulate in downtown Jerusalem and transform it into a mission to the PA.
IMPACT-se has found the promotion of violence, martyrdom and jihad in “all grades and subjects.”
Trian Fund Management LP, an investment firm of billionaire Nelson Peltz, acquired a 1.5% stake in the company for $1.6 billion this year.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Four town hall meetings, in addition to Zoom interviews for two people vying for a seat on a mayoral advisory board, took place on the Friday night before Memorial Day weekend.
The two legislative sponsors of the bill both represent neighborhoods in Brooklyn.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Jews are the target of 40% of all hate-crime incidents.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid stated in November that “sovereignty in Jerusalem belongs to one country, Israel,” and “if the Americans want to open a consulate in Ramallah we have no problem with that.”
In 2020, NYU signed an agreement to resolve “without further investigation” a complaint filed with DOE over “a hostile environment” for Jewish students on campus.
Two-thirds of Americans expressed a favorable view of the Israeli people, including one-in-five who say they feel “very favorably” toward the Israelis.
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt takes on conspiracy theories, Holocaust denial and imbalanced criticism of Israel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The bill, which unanimously passed the State Assembly earlier this week, will now be sent to Gov. Kathy Hochul for consideration.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Israel is outraged by the American leak to the New York Times that said Israel is responsible for the assassination of senior Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) officer Hassan Sayyad Khodayari in Tehran.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Consul General of Israel in New York Ambassador Asaf Zamir spoke of the singular connection between Israel and New York, but also noted a four-fold spike in anti-Semitic incidents in the region.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The suspect threw the flammable items through the front gate of the Brotherhood Synagogue on Gramercy Park.
“To suggest there is not a need to combat anti-Semitism is not only offensive, but it’s also simply ignorant,” said Rabbi Shlomo Litvin, chairman of the Kentucky Jewish Council and director of Chabad of the Bluegrass, after Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the only member of Congress to oppose the resolution.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
"If nobody has it, then nobody has it,” said Michael Danzig, director of marketing at Jewish Family & Children’s Services of Northern New Jersey. “There is no supply to share.”
Israel has been exporting medical cannabis for several years.
By COLlive.com
"We were founded to protect shuls from violence. But since then, we’ve seen attacks at stores and even on the streets. We decided we need to do something to protect our whole community.”
President Biden stressed America’s support for a two-state solution to the current conflict.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The assault follows two other incidents within the week, including an attack in which a rabbi was beaten by a man who yelled: “The Nazis should have killed you Jews.”
By COLlive.com
The cause of the fire is still unknown, and is under investigation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ben Ferencz, honored earlier this year by the State of Florida, was 27 when served as a Nazi prosecutor after the end of World War II.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The small, lightweight and rugged Wolverine is affordable, versatile and has low power consumption,” said the Israeli company Xtend.
The law would require the Supreme Court to create a code of conduct that would apply to both the justices and their employees.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Weissburg Commons has been used for educational, political, public health and religious programming for the school and its neighbors.
Two leading Jewish conservatives blasted New York City’s Museum of Jewish Heritage–A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in a Wall Street Journal op-ed on May 6, claiming that museum staff told them they could not hold an event there if Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was invited to speak. The op-ed, titled “Persona Non Grata at […]
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“No family should be confronted with threatening symbols of hate, least of all on vacation,” said museum chair Michael Igel.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Rabbi Yehoshua Lefkowitz was in the Crown Heights neighborhood when he was approached by an unknown suspect who punched him in the head and kicked him in the legs.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
“Thanks, but no thanks. If the visit is intended to divide Jerusalem, it is better not to have a visit.”
By COLlive.com
The Chabad Center sustained major damage, including the loss of all the Torah scrolls and hundreds of books. The kitchen and other facilities were also destroyed.
By COLlive.com
National Prayer Day was created in 1952 by a joint Congressional resolution, and became a national holiday in 1988.
The motion states that Congress would support the JCPOA only if it includes provisions to address Iran’s ballistic-missile program; support for terrorism; and evasion of sanctions by individuals, entities and vessels in the trade of petroleum products with China.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Karine Jean-Pierre is set to take over the role on May 13.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Does the editorial board believe Israel even has a right to exist? Because, if so, that line is coincidentally missing,” says Natalie Kahn, a student journalist and the president of Harvard’s Hillel.
Her campaign was endorsed and supported by AIPAC and its new political action committee, which can support candidates directly.
By COLlive.com
The rabbi's appointment was announced by President Donald Trump on January 29, 2020, along with those of two other new members.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
In a letter to congregants, the rabbi vows: “We will not be deterred. We will not be made to feel unsafe in our own house of worship.”
"It's exciting, there's nothing else to say, it's very exciting."
According to media reports, Thomas Develin posted a photo of himself holding a gun with the message, “I’m at a Jewish school and about to make it everyone’s problem.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A grand jury in Louisville indicted 21-year-old Quintez Brown, who will be arraigned on April 4.
The Holocaust historian and Emory University professor's nomination was brought to the floor of the Senate by Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), who asked for unanimous consent.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The exercise centered on maritime scenarios that include sea combat, vessel protection, sabotage, the neutralization of naval mines, search-and-rescue and the provision of medical aid at sea.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Rabbi Mendy Greenberg told Florida’s “Fox 4” that he hopes the teens will develop an appreciation for Judaism, and “hopefully, in the future, they’ll be advocates for the Jewish community.”
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
An Iran-based procurement agent, and his network of companies procured ballistic missile propellant-related materials for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Research and Self Sufficiency Jihad Organization (IRGC RSSJO)
Such a curriculum would “marginalize Jewish students and fuel hatred and discrimination against the Jewish community.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Right-wing Israeli politician Arieh King accuses U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken of intending to “create a provocation” and of “creating a bad feeling” among Jerusalem residents.
In May 2021, the UNHRC approved an open-ended investigation of Israel’s alleged “war crimes, treatment of Palestinians, and human rights violations.”
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