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US / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists

NJ Man Admits Aiding ISIS, Faces 10 Years, $250k Fine

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"At a time when terrorist attacks are fresh in the minds of Americans everywhere, this thwarted effort should serve as a warning to all ISIS and violent extremist ideologists everywhere," per the FBI.

US / Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs

FBI Director Gives Diploma to Graduate of ‘Ramallah, State of Palestine’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“I’ve met with Chris Wray in Israel and he knows damn well that the United States does not recognize a ‘state of Palestine,’” wrote David Friedman, a former U.S. envoy.

US / Police and Crime / Iran

US Justice Department Charges Three Men in Iranian Plot to Assassinate Trump, Kill Jews

By Andrew Bernard

“The charges announced today expose Iran's continued brazen attempts to target U.S. citizens, including President-elect Donald Trump,” said FBI Director Christopher Wray.

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

FBI ‘Particularly Concerned’ About ‘Lone Actors’ on Passover

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“Unprecedented threats do not need to equate to unnecessary fear or panic,” said Michael Masters, of Secure Community Netw

Headline / Israel At War: Iron Swords / US

Arizona Man Arrested for Threatening to Execute Rabbi, All Other Jews He Could Find

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

The 50-year-old allegedly referenced the war between Israel and Hamas as well as antisemitic conspiracy theories.

Terrorism / US / Islamists

Islamist Philadelphia Teen, Who Planned ‘Catastrophic’ Attack, Arrested

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The 17-year-old reportedly had been in touch with an Al Qaeda-linked group.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs

ALERT: FBI Warns of Credible Threats to NJ Synagogues

By Jewish Press News Desk

All the synagogues in New Jersey received priority notifications from the FBI.

US / Antisemitism

FBI Report Reinforces Trend that American Jews are ‘Top Target’ for Hate Crimes

By Faygie Levy Holt

“Despite our relatively small population, these attacks show no signs of slowing down as our community was targeted the most among religiously motivated crimes,” said Michael Master, national director and CEO of the Secure Community Network.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism

Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes Increased by 14 Percent in 2019, According to FBI Report

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Out of 1,650 religious-motivated hate crimes, 60.3 percent, or almost 995, were anti-Jewish.

US / The Courts / Iran

US Court Orders Iran to Pay $1.4 Billion to Family of Former Jewish FBI Agent

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“This judgment is the first step in the pursuit of justice for Robert Levinson, an American patriot, who was kidnapped and subjected to unimaginable suffering for more than 13 years,” said his family.

Terrorism / US / Iran

Two Iranians Sentenced for Spying on the United States

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“This case illustrates Iran’s targeting of Americans in the United States in order to silence those who oppose the Iranian regime or otherwise further its goals,” said U.S. Assistant Attorney General for National Security John Demers.

Terrorism / NY / Antisemitism / Judaism

'Mental Illness Does Not Excuse Anti-Semitic Violence'

By Jewish Press News Desk

"People are not sleeping, and they are having flashbacks to previous incidents of being attacked for “just being Jewish.”

The Danger Zone with Gadi Adelman

Las Vegas Attack A Jihadi Operation? - The Danger Zone

By Israel News Talk Radio

Former FBI Agent John Guandolo believes the Las Vegas attack was ISIS.

Terrorism / US / Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs

ADL Issues Security Advisory as FBI Investigating Threats to JCCs

By JNi.Media

The ADL also issued an additional security advisory on reports from several companies and business around the country which have received anti-Semitic faxes in recent days.

The Lid with Jeff Dunetz

It’s A Miracle!! Comey Says FBI Went Through 650,000 Emails In Nine Days

By Jeff Dunetz

It took the FBI almost a year to go through the first 55,000 pages of emails. But by some miracle the FBI went through 650,000 emails in NINE DAYS. Holy cow are they good!

Op-Eds

Hillary Clinton’s E-Mail Scandal is About Her Corruption, NOT the FBI Director’s Anti-Woman Bias

By Ben Shapiro

Dems miss the point completely: "The target is not Hillary Clinton. It’s us. The only reason the whole email flap has legs is because the candidate is female. Can you imagine this happening to a man?”

The Lid with Jeff Dunetz

Evidence In Anthony Weiner Sexting Scandal Leads To FBI Reopening Criminal Investigation Of Hillary Clinton

By Jeff Dunetz

FBI Director Comey would not reopen the criminal investigation of Hillary Clinton and do it so publicly, unless he thought it was significant

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.

Editorial

The FBI Director’s Press Conference

By Editorial Board

“Know or should know” is classic legal language suggesting criminal responsibility.

Israel / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Science and Tech

Israeli Company Helps FBI Break Apple Security

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Justice Department announced that it may no longer need Apple’s cooperation since “an outside party had demonstrated a way for the FBI to possibly unlock the phone.”

US / News Briefs / Europe / Russia / ISIS

Russia-Linked Gangs Trying to Smuggle Deadly Radiation Material to ISIS

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The FBI helped Moldova bust rings that tried to supply ISIS material that could contaminate large urban areas.

Terrorism / Jewish / US / News Briefs / ISIS

Florida Jew Indicted for Plotting to Bomb 9/11 Memorial

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Joshua Ryne Goldberg is 20 years old, Jewish, an Internet troll, poses as an ISIS supporter, and now faces up to s 20 years in jail.

US / Police and Crime / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

FBI Raids Michigan Jewish Institute Affiliated with Local Chabad

By JNi.Media

Established in 2004, with 300 students, MJI today boasts more than 2,000 students, the vast majority of whom participate in the school’s distance learning program, many of them overseas.

US / News Briefs / Islamists / On Campus / Education / Religion

Exposé: Former MIT Muslim Professor Raised Money for Al Qaeda

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Suheil Laher, former Muslim chaplain at MIT, raised money and recruited for Jihad and still influences Muslims at the university.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Is an Arab Murdered by Arab-Hating Jews a 'Terror Victim?'

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The name of the Jerusalem teenager burned to death by three Jews has been added to the Victims of Terror Memorial.

US / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Saudi Arabia / Science and Tech / Obituaries

Saudis Hold Body of U.S. Elbit Subcontractor After Mysterious Death in Tabuk

By Rachel Levy

A U.S. defense subcontractor for Elbit died mysteriously in Saudi Arabia on Jan 15. His body's still held there.

US / News Briefs / Holocaust

US Spy Agencies Hired At Least 1,000 Nazis, New Book Alleges

By JTA

The book should make Jews in America fell a little bit queasy, to say the least.

IDF & Security / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

Haaretz Smears American Terrorism Expert with Political Hit Job

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Haaretz smears U.S. terrorism expert for being a Republican and friend of Sheldon Adelson.

Terrorism / Syria / News Briefs / Islamists / ISIS

The FBI Wants You! To Help it Identify Terrorists

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The FBI is hoping viewers will recognize and help identify an ISIS terrorist with a North American accent.

Israel / NY / Politics / News Briefs

New York's Grimm: Indictment Result of 'Witch Hunt'

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Grimm said the indictment was a "political witch hunt" against him because he "was an outsider who wasn't supposed to win."

Atlas Shrugs

Texas Police Double as Mahmoudberg's Militia

By Pamela Geller

Exclusive: Pamela Geller examines law-enforcement connection to U.S. terror compound.

Jewish / US / Iran / News Briefs

Witness Says He Saw Iran Arrest Robert Levinson

By Jewish Press News Desk

An American fugitive living in Iran told the Christian Science Monitor that  he saw six Iranian policemen “detain” Robert Levinson  in 2007.  The account by African-American Dawud Salahuddin contradicts years of denials by Iran that it was not involved with is disappearance. The U.S. government also has consistently claimed that Levinson traveled to an Iranian […]

Jewish / US / Iran / News Briefs

Iran Insists It Has ‘No Traces’ of Robert Levinson

By Jewish Press News Desk

Iran knows nothing about the whereabouts of Robert Levinson, the former Jewish FBI agent who was last seen on an Iranian island in 2007. The American government said at the time he was on a private trip, but it has since been revealed he was working for the CIA. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif […]

Jewish / US / News Briefs

AP: Missing Former Jewish FBI Agent Spied on Iran for CIA

By Jewish Press News Desk

Robert Levinson, a former Jewish FBI agent, was working directly for the CIA on a mission in Iran when he was last seen in 2007, the Associated Press stated in an investigative report. The U.S. government has claimed that Levinson, who is married and has seven children, traveled to the Iranian resort island of Kish […]

News Briefs / Islamists / Religion

Haredi Convert to Islam Pleads Guilty to Incitement

By JTA

A Jewish convert to Islam pleaded guilty to inciting violence, including a call to leave Chabad headquarters in New York “a message from Islam.” “Yousef Mohamid Al-Khattab (a.k.a. Joseph Cohen), 45, of Atlantic City, New Jersey, pleaded guilty Thursday to using his position as a leader of the ‘Revolution Muslim’ websites to use the Internet […]

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / US / Global / News Briefs / Islamists

US to Question Al Qaeda Suspect Terrorist on Ship in Mediterranean

By Jewish Press News Desk

American authorities said Monday they will question an Al Qaeda terrorist,  re-captured in Tripoli over the weekend, while he is on a Navy ship in the Mediterranean Sea and without reading him his rights, making it impossible to use the information at a trial. If the terrorist, Abu Anas al-Libi, reveals the same information after […]

Israel / Jewish / US / News Briefs

Report: CIA Kept File on Noam Chomsky

By JTA

The Central Intelligence Agency has acknowledged after years of denial that it kept a file on Noam Chomsky, though the file appears to have been destroyed. Chomsky, 84, an American academic who works as a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was an anti-war activist in the 1970s. He also is a vociferous critic […]

Terrorism / Israel / US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

KKK Member Tried to Sell X-Ray Weapon to Kill ‘Israel’s Enemies’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

A GE mechanic who also loves the KKK comes up with an X-ray WMD device. What better market for the gadget than Jews, who can use it to annihilate Israel’s foes. But the Jews snitched on him to the FBI.

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / News Briefs / On Campus / Education

Graffiti at Yale Threatens Arson Attack on School’s Jewish Center

By JTA

Graffiti scrawled in a bathroom in a Yale University science building threatened an arson attack on the Slifka Center for Jewish Life on the campus. The graffiti was discovered late last month but was first reported in the local media on Tuesday. A Slifka Center board member said the news of the graffiti was not […]

NY / Politics / News Briefs

Court Convicts Two Former Aides to NY Mayoral Candidate Liu

By JTA

Two former associates of New York Democratic mayoral candidate John Liu were convicted in an illegal campaign fundraising scheme uncovered in an FBI investigation, according to CBS New York. Jurors heard secretly recorded tapes that prosecutors said showed Liu’s two associates, Jia “Jenny” Hou and Xing “Oliver” Wu Pan, plotted to cheat the city out of […]

Terrorism / News Briefs / Islamists

Russian Videos: 'The Tsarnaevs are Innocent' (Video Embedded)

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

Loving supporters of the Tsarnaev Brothers insist the two are innocent and seek prayer and support for the two men.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / Jewish / US / Hamas / News Briefs / Islamists

Boston Bombers Wanted to Attack July 4th, but Couldn’t Wait

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

There is basic similarity between the Boston Marathon bombers and Hamas. When a terrorist or killer , call him what you will, gets his hands on weapons, almost nothing will stop him from using them.

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Religion

Bomb Threats Close Classes at Two Houston Synagogues

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Bomb threats on two Houston synagogues Wednesday closed classes, one day after a similar threat on a court forced a quick evacuation. The synagogue bomb threats were called in to called in to Congregation Beth Israel, a Reform temple, and the Conservative Congregation Or Ami on Wednesday afternoon. Both synagogues canceled Hebrew school classes for […]

US / News Briefs

Police Arrest LA Man Accused of Defrauding Iranian-American Jews

By JTA

The FBI has arrested a Los Angeles man who allegedly operated a Ponzi scheme targeting the city's Iranian Jewish community. Shervin Davatgarzadeh, also known as Shervin Neman, was taken into custody on suspicion of defrauding $3 million from mostly Jewish Iranian-American investors, the FBI said. According to the indictment, Davatgarzadeh posed as a hedge fund […]

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Lessons from the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorist List

By Daniel Pipes

Muslims make up 30 out of 31 most wanted terrorists, or about 97 percent of them.

Daniel Greenfield

The April 14 World

By Daniel Greenfield

There was no such clear dividing line when September 11 faded from memory and we returned to a September 10 world.

Terrorism / US / Police and Crime / News Briefs

Boston Marathon Suspect Killed

By Jewish Press Staff

Second suspect sought after Watertown explosions, gunfire.

Terrorism / Israel / US / News Briefs

FBI Releases Pictures of Two Marathon Bomb Suspects

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Two days after a Saudi boy was falsely linked to the Boston Marathon bombings, and one day after Internet uses wrongly touted a teen as the terrorist, the FBI release picture of two prime suspects.

Fresno Zionism

Finding the Culprit: The Race to be Wrong

By Vic Rosenthal

Does the viciously random nature of the bombing give a clue to the motive?

Op-Eds

Holder Won't Prosecute Palestinian Killers of 54 U.S. Civilians

By Alan Joseph Bauer

While the U.S. touts the capture of Bin Laden-s son in law, it is doing nothing to capture the killer of U.S. civilians living in Amman, Jordan.

NY / The Courts / News Briefs

Another Holocaust Claims Conference Schemer Convicted

By Jacob Edelist

Another participant in the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany scandal has admitted her role in that $57 million scheme to approve nearly 5,000 fraudulent applications, resulting in pay-outs to applicants who did not qualify for the programs.

This Ongoing War

Saturday's Chicago Bar Car Bomb Latest in Ongoing Muslim Attacks on American Targets

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Thinking that he had loaded a car bomb into the Jeep Cherokee that he was driving, he parked it outside a bar in downtown Chicago and walked away into an alley after doing everything he thought necessary for it to detonate. Safely distant, he then pressed the trigger mechanism in the presence of the agent, intending an explosion and deaths to follow. He was then arrested. Unknown to him, the bomb was inert and was designed not to explode. A preliminary hearing is set for Monday at a U.S. courthouse in Chicago.

News Briefs

Court Dismisses Bid to Restore Demjanjuk’s US Citizenship Posthumously

By JTA

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday dismissed a request to help posthumously restore U.S. citizenship to convicted Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk. Demjanjuk's estate had asked the full 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati to take up the case. In June, a three-judge panel of the court had ruled that Demjanjuk’s U.S. citizenship […]

News Briefs

Demjanjuk's Estate Bids Again to Restore his Citizenship

By JTA

The estate of convicted Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk again has asked an appeals court to help posthumously restore his U.S. citizenship. In a filing Monday, Demjanjuk's estate asked the full 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati to take up the case. In June, a three-judge panel of the court ruled that Demjanjuk’s […]

US / News Briefs

Claims Conference Employee Admits to Stealing $550K from Survivors, $57 Mil. Missing

By Jewish Press Staff Reporter

Zlata Blavatnik, 65, was part of a ring of 31 individuals, including Claims Conference former employees, who, over 10 years, allegedly stole $57 million in German reparation funds intended for Nazi Holocaust victims. Blavatnik is cooperating with the FBI investigation.

Photo of the Day

Mekhi Phifer ('ER') Checks Out the Cobra

By Jewish Press Staff

Mekhi Phifer is no stranger to fake action, having portrayed Dr. Greg Pratt on NBC's medical drama "ER," FBI agent Ben Reynolds on Fox's "Lie to Me," and CIA agent Rex Matheson in "Torchwood: Miracle Day." This week, Mekhi had a rare opportunity to try the reral thing, on a vist to an IAF base […]

Editorial

The Gray Lady Versus Our Security

By Editorial Board

The New York Times recently threw a hissy fit over what it felt were overzealous efforts by Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Kelly to defend NYPD anti-terrorist surveillance programs the Times opposes.

News Briefs

Israeli Diplomatic Posts Receive Letters with White Powder

By Jewish Press Staff

All cases so far have tested negative for harmful substances like anthrax.

Serials

Persuaded - Chapter VII

By Barbara Bensoussan

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