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NY / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Jewish Victim of Slashing Attack Expected to Recover, NY Attorney General Says

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"We will not tolerate any attacks against our Jewish communities," Letitia James stated.

Iran

Iran: 'Accident' at Base in Parchin Kills 2 Military Experts

By Jewish Press News Desk

Reports indicate a drone attack against an Iranian military base.

Terrorism / Bedouin

4 Bedouin Arrested for Assault on Jewish Journalist and Torching His Car

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The four assaulted the journalist, stole his personal belongings from his vehicle, and torched it after realizing that he was a Jew.

NY / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Diaspora

Third Suspect Arrested for Violent Beating of Jewish Man in New York’s Times Square

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The group allegedly knocked Joseph Borgen to the ground and then punched, kicked, pepper-sprayed and beat him with crutches while making anti-Semitic remarks.

Police and Crime / Israeli Arabs

Police Arrest 3 Arabs in Firebomb Attack on Arab Family in Yafo During Pogrom

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

A 12-year-old Arab boy, a member of the Jentasi family, was severely injured in the attack. His 10-year-old sister was lightly injured.

IDF & Security / Syria / US / Iran

IAF Strikes Against Iran in Syria Were 3-Pronged Message to Iran, Syria and US, Says Fmr. IDF Intel Chief

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Israel let Biden know there's more than just the nuclear front to deal with with Iran, and let Iran know that Israel won't accept Iran in Syria, even during the Biden administration.

UK / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

Two Teenagers Charged in Anti-Semitic Attack on Rabbi in London

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Detectives investigating a racially aggravated assault on a 54-year-old man in Stamford Hill have charged two boys ... a 14-year-old and a 15-year-old boy in connection with an incident in Amhurst Park on Friday, 29 November,” said Met Police in a statement.

IDF & Security / Syria / News Briefs

IDF Forces Shot at on Syrian Border; No Injuries

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

IDF forces returned fire towards the source of the gunfire in Syria.

Headline / IDF & Security / Syria / Iran

Report: 11 Iranian Revolutionary Guards Killed in T-4 Attack in Syria

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arab sources say Israel hit a secret Iranian command and control center in Syria.

Headline / Terrorism / Police and Crime / The Temple Mount

Temple Mount Briefly Closed to Muslim Entrance Following Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Unexpectedly, the police closed the Temple Mount to Muslims visitors and not to Jews following the attack on a Jewish group.

The Tamar Yonah Show

Tamar Yonah Show - First-hand Account of Being Under a ROCK Attack

By Israel News Talk Radio

A grandmother gets caught under a rock attack by Arabs on a bus she is riding home in.

Fuchs' Focus

Pre-Emptive Attack or Premature Burial

By Donny Fuchs

The incident in Karnei Shomron should be a warning. Security personnel tasked with protecting a community shirked their duty in the face of Arab terror. Be alert!

The Tamar Yonah Show

Tamar Yonah Show - Attack on Chicago Synagogue - Now what?

By Israel News Talk Radio

What are the lessons to be learned from the Chicago synagogue attack?

Terrorism / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Man Wounded, Car Damaged in Stone Throwing Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

He was hit by stones while driving on Road 60 past the village of Luban a Sharkia.

A Soldier's Mother

A Soldier's Mother: Another Terror Attack

By Paula Stern

In today's attack, one soldier is seen running towards the attack, only to stop and turn back. Then dozens of others are seen running away from the truck that rammed into the soldiers.

Terrorism / Politics / Iran / News Briefs / Obituaries

Mastermind of 1994 Buenos Aires Bombing Rafsanjani Dies of Heart Attack

By JNi.Media

Rafsanjani was sought by the Argentinian government for ordering the 1994 AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires.

Video of the Day

Which Terror Attack Convinced You There Must be a Palestinian State?

By Video of the Day

Do you think the so called Palestinians deserve a state? Which terrorist attack was it that finally convinced you?

US / UK / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

UK PM Theresa May on Kerry's Speech: It Is Inappropriate to Attack an Ally

By JNi.Media

UK ambassador to the US Sir Kim Darroch has said he hopes May and Trump will emulate the rapport between Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan.

UK / Antisemitism / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Jewish Students Accuse Cambridge of Brushing Anti-Semitic Attack Under the Carpet

By Jewish Press News Desk

Three Jewish students were beaten and cursed and feel Cambridge has not dealt with it properly.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Anti-Israel NGOs / Jerusalem / Judaism

Liberal Zionist Rabbis Support 'Mixed' Kotel Section While Reform Kotel Activists Attack Zionism

By JNi.Media

On Wednesday morning, a large group of non-Orthodox Jews marched carrying Torah scrolls to protest restrictions on non-Orthodox prayer at the Western Wall.

Jewish / US / Politics / Government / History / News Briefs / Media / Science and Tech / Religion / Archaeology

American, Israeli Archaeologists Attack Authenticity of 'Jerusalem Papyrus'

By JNi.Media

"The money that modern forgers and dealers can make on modern forgeries is astronomical, consistently in the five and six figure range. The motivation is strong."

Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Ukraine

Four Arrested in Ukraine in Attack on Chabad Rabbi

By Chabad.org

Two men and two women from the Carpathian mountain region attacked Rabbi Mendel Deitsch in Zhitomir.

A Soldier's Mother

A Soldier's Mother: Shooting Attack in Jerusalem...

By Paula Stern

"Where are you?" he asks. "I'm in the office. The car is at Ammunition Hill. Do you need to take it?" There was a brief hesitation. "There was an attack at Ammunition Hill."

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Jerusalem

UPDATE: Terror Attack in Jerusalem, Terrorist Neutralized, Two Dead Six Wounded

By Jewish Press News Desk

The terrorist had a grenade, 3 magazines, and a knife on him. Civilians and police have been wounded.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Terror Attack Near Kiryat Arba, No 2nd Terrorist

By Jewish Press News Desk

The terrorist was shot as he was hiding behind the hitchhiking post with his knife.

Terrorism / Syria / US / Politics / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Russia / ISIS

UN Halting Humanitarian Aid Following Air Attack on Aleppo Convoy

By JNi.Media

Local war monitors are blaming either the Syrians or the Russians for the strike against the aid convoy near Aleppo on Monday, which came after the Syrians had declared an end to the week-long ceasefire.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Terrorists Killed and Wounded in Attempted Ramming Attack Overnight

By Jewish Press News Desk

Despite the policemen's warning, the car continued to speed up directly towards the officers...

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

One Injured in Gush Etzion Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arabs threw stones and firebombs at cars between Highway 60 and Beitar Ilit.

The Lid with Jeff Dunetz

The Truth Behind The Video Hillary Claimed Caused The Benghazi Attack

By Jeff Dunetz

The true story of the Benghazi video that went viral thanks to Clinton and Obama has never been told... until now.

Israel / Politics / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Science and Tech

Google under Attack for Deleting Palestine from Maps App

By JNi.Media

A search for "Palestine" in Google Maps does yield a proper reference to the entity, but with a blank map of Israel, with the areas of Gaza, Judea and Samaria marked with a broken borderline but not mentioned by name.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Asia

19 Dead, 45 Wounded in Stabbing Attack in Japan

By Jewish Press News Desk

The attacker apparently stabbed his victims in a facility for handicapped people.

Terrorism / US / Politics / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs

FBI Arrests ISIS Supporter Who Wanted to Attack JCC

By JNi.Media

The FBI has charged that Khan wanted to inspire an Islamist insurgency in the US to carry out attacks similar to the ones in Paris and Brussels.

Op-Eds

Is Barack Obama Responsible For The Dallas Anti-Cop Terror Attack?

By Ben Shapiro

After his inflammatory statements condemning the systemic racism in American justice system, what sort of responsibility does President Obama bear for the massacre in Dallas?

Shiloh Musings

Shiloh Musings: Last week, ended with a hail of bullets, a rocket attack...

By Batya Medad

Arabs attack Jews in Tel Aviv, Netanya, Sedrot, all over. That's because they don't want any Jews to survive. Yes, that's just like the Nazis.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Woman Wounded in Arab Stone Throwing Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

This is the same area where Asher Palmer and his son were murdered by Arab rock throwers.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Update on Wounded from Road 60 Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Chava Rachel and Tehilla Mark underwent surgery at Hadassah hospital...

Terrorism / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Netanyahu: World Must Pressure PA President to Condemn Terror Attack, Stop Incitement

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Netanyahu also called upon the world at-large to speak out against the attack, saying: “The entire world needs to condemn this murder just as it condemned the terrorist attacks in Orlando and Brussels.”

Terrorism / Syria / Politics / Iran / News Briefs / Islamists / Religion

Iran Claims It Foiled 'Bombing, Terrorist Attack Plots Across Country' by 'Takfiri'

By JNi.Media

Accusing other Muslims of being takfiris is a sectarian slur, used heavily since the start of the Syrian Civil War in 2011.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Florida / ISIS

John Kerry Stays on Message: Don't Blame Any Religion for Orlando Terror Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

"The worst thing you can do is engage in trying to point fingers at one group or one form of sectarianism or another," said Kerry

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

3 Released from Hospital Following Attack Against Egged Bus

By Jewish Press News Desk

The bus was massively stoned on its way to the Kotel on Sunday night.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Jerusalem / Local

Woman, Child Attacked in French Hill

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Jewish woman and child were attacked by an Arab male in Jerusalem on Shavuot.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Netanyahu Reveals 3rd Terrorist Captured in Sarona Market Attack

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Netanyahu revealed that a third person collaborated in the Sarona Market terror attack.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Rockets from Gaza

Lag B'Omer Rocket Attack on Southern Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Gaza terrorists launched a rocket attack on southern Israel at around 11:30 pm Wednesday night.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Russia / ISIS

Human Error Kills Dozens of Hezbollah Fighters in Syrian Chemical Attack

By JNi.Media

The incident may cause Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah to pull his forces out of Syria.

Terrorism / US / Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe

Congressional Hearing on European Anti-Semitism to Address Post-Brussels Attack Threats

By JNi.Media

The hearing will also focus on lessons from the partnerships between Jewish communities and law enforcement agencies.

Haredim & Hassidim / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Settlements / Judaism / Intifada

Arson Burns Holy Books at Givat Sorek, Near Karmei Tzur

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arab terrorists have again burned sacred items belonging to the Jews of Karmei Tzur in Judea.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Update: School Guard Attacked in Afula

By Jewish Press News Desk

The attackers have escaped, police believe the attack was criminal.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF Destroys Home of Shalit Kidnapping Chief

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israeli fighter pilots struck the home of the Hamas terrorist chief who masterminded the kidnapping of former IDF soldier Gilad Shalit.

Israel / Syria / News Briefs

Fire Crew Attacked from Syria

By Jewish Press News Desk

A fire department crew reported that they were fired on Saturday night from Syria.

Haredim & Hassidim / Antisemitism / News Briefs / European Union

Jewish Kindergarten Children Attacked in Antwerp

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jewish kindergarten children were attacked Sunday in Antwerp by a group of Muslim teens.

US / News Briefs

Mass Stabbing in Pennsylvania High School

By Jewish Press Staff

A 16-year-old student wounded 22, several critically, in a mass stabbing spree at a Pennsylvania high school Wednesday.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Europe

Ukraine: Yeshiva Student Stabbed

By JTA

On Friday night, 3 youths jumped and stabbed a yeshiva student on his way home.

Moshe Feiglin

Israel Shouldn’t Be The Main Course

By Moshe Feiglin

Tragically, we are heading straight for a repeat of the U.S. attack on Iraq’s Saddam Hussein in 1991.

Op-Eds

The Degradation of Christian Women under Islam

By Raymond Ibrahim

Meanwhile, in Egypt, U.S. ambassador Anne Patterson was urging Christian Copts not to protest Muslim Brotherhood rule, even though they would suffer under it most.

The Muqata

After the Holidays

By JoeSettler

I was wondering how Obama was going to sidestep his promise to attack Syria if they used chemical weapons.

UK / Antisemitism / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

British Academy Supporting Racist Lecturer Condemned by UK

By Jewish Press News Desk

Sept. 11 Canberra conference to feature top 9/11 conspiracy theorist, UN Watch urges British Academy to pull support for Richard Falk's Australia event.

Shiloh Musings

The Morsi, Syria, Lebanon etc. Lesson for Israel

By Batya Medad

According to Jewish Law, an insane person can't sign an important contract.

News Briefs

Armed Terrorists Kill 24 Egyptian Police in Sinai

By Jewish Press News Desk

A terrorists' ambush in the northern Sinai killed 24 Egyptian police who drove by in two vehicles, Kol Israel reported. The attack took place in a village near Rafah. 3 police were injured.

News Briefs

UN Chemical Weapons Inspectors Arrive in Syria

By Jewish Press News Desk

UN inspectors tasked with investigating the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria arrived there on Sunday, Xinhu reported. The 20-member UN delegation, led by Swedish expert Ake Sellstrom, will begin their two-week mission today. The Syrian government and the opposition have accused each other of using chemical weapons in an attack on Khan al-Asal […]

Op-Eds

Treat Terrorists like Pirates

By Ehud Tokatly

Whatever step that needs to be taken in pursuit of the war against terrorists will hence be considered legal.

News Briefs

IAF Strikes Gaza Launcher following Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israeli planes attacked overnight underground rocket launchers in the northern Gaza Strip, in retaliation for a rocket attack on towns in south Israel Tuesday night. The IDF reported direct hits on the targets. Tuesday evening there was a rocket attack on the "Gaza envelope" tons of Sderot and the Western Negev red regional council. The […]

News Briefs / Islamists / Israeli Arabs

Jew Attacked in Old City's Jewish Quarter

By Jewish Press News Desk

On Thursday evening, three Arabs attacked a young Jewish man in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The three attackers ran, but were eventually found and captured by a Border Police unit. During Ramadan, Arab attacks on Jews always increase inside the Old City.

News Briefs / Jerusalem

Police Looking for Two Jews Who Knifed Arab Cabbie

By Jewish Press News Desk

Two Jewish youth attacked an Arab cab driver after they asked him to take them from Gilo, in southern Jerusalem, to downtown Jerusalem, police said Monday. The driver, 50, is from the Beit Safafa neighborhood bordering Gilo. He escaped with light wounds after struggling with the attackers, who fled. Police are treating the attack as […]

Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

Israel's Response to UN Recognition of Palestine: Increased Settlements Everywhere

By Jewish Press Staff

"The response to the attack on Zionism and the State of Israel must reinforce and underscore the implementation of the settlement plan."

Terrorism / US / News Briefs

Suicide Attack Outside US Base in Afghanistan (Updated)

By Malkah Fleisher

Bodies in Afghan police and military uniforms littered the entrance of an airfield outside a major US base in Afghanistan Sunday, killed in an apparent suicide attack by the Taliban.

Terrorism / News Briefs

Terror Attack Foiled in Ma'aleh Adumim

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police foiled a possible terror attack in Ma'aleh Adumim on Thursday evening after noticing a suspicious vehicle trying to drive into the city of Ma'aleh Adumim, just outside of Jerusalem. The police stopped the car which had no plates, and arrested the Arab driver (40), a resident of the Shomron, who said he had planned […]

US / Politics / News Briefs / United Nations (UN)

Lieberman Approves Rice Nomination, But Won't Partake in Vote

By JTA

Lieberman's apparent endorsement of Rice on Tuesday is largely symbolic.

Editorial

Some Questions For Ambassador Rice

By Editorial Board

Reports in recent days suggest that Republican opposition to the possible nomination of UN Ambassador Susan Rice as secretary of state seems to be softening. Critics such as Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham are changing or at least modifying their tune regarding concern over Ms. Rice’s statements in the aftermath of the attack on U. S. diplomats in Benghazi.

Fresno Zionism

Who Killed Jihad Masharawi’s Son, Omar?

By Vic Rosenthal

Although it was widely claimed in the press that this child died in an Israeli strike, none appears to have taken place at the time of his death.

Op-Eds

There are no Jewish Sectors, Only One Nation

By Rabbi Yehoshua Grunstein

This past week should teach us one thing; in the eyes of the enemy, Israel is one Israel.

Israel

Tel Aviv Not In the Mood to Celebrate Ceasefire

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

“When will all this end already?” exclaimed one Israeli to another. “Politicians shaking hands has never ended terror.”

My Right Word

B'tselem Protects Terrorists

By Yisrael Medad

I am beginning to wonder in whose service is B'tselem.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Amud Anan

Cleared by Censors: Five Soldiers Wounded Before Ceasefire

By Malkah Fleisher

According to a report by Ynet, seven people, including five soldiers, were injured  in a rocket attack on the Eshkol Regional Council on Wednesday afternoon.  One soldier , an officer in the army reserves, was critically injured, and the others were hurt lightly to moderately.

Terrorism / Israel

A Generation of Children Growing in the Shadow of Gaza's Terror Rockets

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

Almost half of Sderot’s preteens suffer from signs of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Emes Ve-Emunah

Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition

By Harry Maryles

In times of trouble like these, it behooves us to remember a phrase made popular in song after the attack in Pearl Harbor during World War II. A phrase that speaks to Hishtadlus: Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

Dog Saves Owner from Rocket Strike

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

For Alex Leibowitz and his wife Olga, parents of four, the rocket attack could have had much more serious consequences had it not been for their dog, Louisa.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Hooligans?!

By Harry Maryles

They can say it is only the hooligans and that every society has hooligans. I don't believe them.

News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Amud Anan

Funeral for Slain Mira Sharf has Begun

By Jewish Press News Desk

The funeral for Mira Sharf has begun in Jerusalem. Sharf was killed in a rocket attack on Thursday in Kiryat Melachi. She was a a Chabad Shaliach. Her husband Shmulik and their children are currently still in the hospital. Aharon Samdaja and Itzik Amsalem were also killed in the rocket attack.

News Briefs / Israel At War: Operation Amud Anan

Latest Rocket Count

By Jewish Press News Desk

As of 10:44 PM, a total of 55 rockets were fired at Israel from Gaza. 10:55 PM Ashkelon hit by rocket in attack from 10:51. No known injuries. 10:53 PM 2 Rockets land in Beer Sheva. No known injuries or damage.

CIFWatch

Guardian's Israel Correspondent Won't Publish Hamas Brutality

By Adam Levick

On March 8, the Guardian published “International Women’s Day highlights hurdles obstructing women," (co-authored by 12 Guardian correspondents, including the paper’s Jerusalem correspondent, Harriet Sherwood), on the subjugation of women around the world. Harriet Sherwood not only ignored the egregious violation of womens’ rights in the Palestinian territories, but, instead, devoted 118 words to the alleged injustice meted out to a female Palestinian terrorist affiliated with Islamic Jihad held in an Israeli jail named Hana Shalabi.

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