The House Armed Services Committee rejected Rep. Ro Khanna’s amendment to delete section 224 from the annual defense bill, which calls for increased cooperation between the U.S. and Israel.
Yehuda Kaploun, special envoy at the department, declined to comment on the news and said broadly that governments must protect their Jews.
“We must face the reality of bad actors living within our borders, clandestinely conspiring on ways to create fear and havoc,” Kansas District Attorney Ryan A. Kriegshauser said.
The rapidly-expanding media organization has won 65 Rockowers since 2019.
“We call on the international community to join us in enforcing these measures and preventing Iran from accessing resources that fuel terrorism, weapons proliferation and instability across the region,” State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said.
“Incidents such as this are why we have been calling on the federal government to recognize that Canada is in a national crisis of antisemitism,” Paola Samuel of B’nai Brith Canada said.
“There are areas of agreement and then there are areas of disagreement,” the New York City Council speaker said. “That is natural between a mayor and a speaker.”.
Kurt Schwartz of CAMERA told JNS that editors on the site commit “errors of omission” when they hide Piker’s “indifference to and even denial of Hamas’s sexual assault.”
“Every marker matters,” Michael X. Garrett, chairman of the American Battle Monuments Commission, said. “Because remembrance worthy of sacrifice must be careful, humble and exact.”
Simon Hankinson of the Heritage Foundation told JNS that policies restricting ICE cooperation “assist people who are deeply hostile to the United States.”
“Many of these faculty helped to create an atmosphere where Jewish, Zionist and Israeli faculty and students felt excluded, unwelcome and even physically threatened,” Raeefa Shams of the Academic Engagement Network told JNS.
Israel sees the move as a long-term strategic step, implementation due to begin in the coming days.
A 3,500-year-old heritage site sacred to Jews faces unnecessary Palestinian Authority barriers.
The Iranian stockpile of fissile material is supposed to be verified every month by the nuclear watchdog’s inspectors.
The Tourism Ministry’s initiative aims at three distinct U.S. audiences: general leisure travelers, and Jewish and Christian markets.
Israel’s first Olympic medalist was honored at the President’s Residence for her pioneering athletic achievements and leadership in advancing Israeli sports.
Additionally, the Israeli Air Force destroyed a rocket launcher in Lebanon belonging to the terrorist organization.
The officers will join Brig. Gen. Guy Markizeno, whom Netanyahu appointed to serve as his military secretary, in their new roles.
Her completion of the 18-month course marks a milestone in the effort to expand combat opportunities for women.
A new Memorandum of Understanding is expected to entail a gradual end to American military aid.
“Hundreds of Radwan Force operatives crossed the Litani River. Why did they come?” asks a senior IDF official.
While rabbis maintain High Court intervention risks fracturing the balance that allows Orthodox soldiers to serve effectively, women’s rights advocates see it as advancing equality and security.
The current treatment for anaphylactic shock costs hundreds of shekels per unit and carries short expiration dates.
The State Department urges American citizens to reconsider going to Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Ex-Netanyahu adviser says Washington should avoid talks until Tehran dismantles its nuclear infrastructure, while former Mossad official calls for American security guarantees.
Capt. Eitan Shmuel Lemberg was killed when an anti-tank missile struck his tank north of the Litani River, a day after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire proposal was announced.
Naim Qassem warns the terrorist group will keep fighting.
“Israel is a Jewish and democratic state that will not follow the path of terrorist organizations,” wrote Justice Dafna Barak-Erez.
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The deputy foreign minister talks with JNS about Lebanon, Iran, surging antisemitism and the importance of Africa.
The nation must protect its periphery, agricultural sector, environment, shape Gaza’s future, the Yesh Atid lawmaker tells JNS.
Schuster advocates for Gaza demilitarization, national unity and strengthening the periphery.
“It will be hard—wars are no fun—but we need to do this so that our children will not experience what we experience, so that they will have greater quiet,” the lawmaker told JNS.
Right-wing voters must understand they are voting for legal advisers to assume an actual advisory role, for the Supreme Court’s authority to be capped and for the communications market to open to competition, says Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi.
The Likud lawmaker spoke with JNS about the lack of a right-wing fiscal approach in Israel, the importance of sovereignty and the urgency of dealing with the Iran threat.
The opposition lawmaker says Israelis agree on 80% of key issues.
Enabling ride-sharing services, limiting the state’s right to appeal citizens’ acquittals are among the initiatives driven by the Blue and White lawmaker.
While a Knesset lawmaker’s work includes legislation, committee activity and media appearances, Likud lawmaker Amit Halevi said the media is often the most effective tool for driving change.
Israel should not press ahead with the U.S.-mediated Gaza ceasefire deal until Hamas returns the body of the last hostage, the Yesh Atid lawmaker told JNS.
We need to address shortages of teachers and overcrowded classrooms, the new head of the Knesset Education Committee tells JNS.
The Likud legislator calls on all Knesset members to unite for the good of the nation.
Protecting children from social media, Israel’s high cost of living and strengthening the periphery rank high on the Yesh Atid lawmaker’s agenda.
No troops from Turkey or Qatar will enter the Gaza Strip, the Likud lawmaker tells JNS.
Noam Party wants state recognition of Jewish identity, and eligibility under the Law of Return, to be determined by “halachah.”
The Religious Zionism lawmaker seeks the replacement of the Palestinian Authority, which she says continues to fund and support terrorism.
“It is possible to hold the book in one hand and a weapon in the other,” said Moshe Solomon on the haredi draft.
“The cost of living is one of the two key issues that will be decisive in the next elections, along with national security,” says MK Simon Davidson.
Religious Zionism lawmaker Ohad Tal tells JNS that peace can be achieved only by applying Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria and Gaza.
“The IDF withdrew from Lebanon in 20o0, and Hezbollah ended up becoming the largest terror army in the world,” Otzma Yehudit lawmaker Yitzhak Kroizer tells JNS.
MK Shelly Tal Meron of Yesh Atid’s work centers on the hostage issue and Hamas’s sexual violence.
Religious Zionism’s Simcha Rothman talks with JNS about his key achievements in the Knesset, and the challenges the country still faces.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza “has a lot of potential,” Likud lawmaker Dan Illouz told JNS at the Knesset.
Trump and Netanyahu clash over Israel’s next move
Israel Undiplomatic with hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev
A phone call between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu is making waves, but what does it reveal about the growing tension between Israel, Iran, Hezbollah and America’s strategy in the Middle East? Hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev—both former advisers in the Prime Minister’s Office—dissect explosive reports of the heated exchange, debate whether Israel is losing momentum against Hezbollah and Iran and explore the delicate balance between military victories and diplomatic negotiations. Viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex power dynamics shaping the region, why some see current ceasefire efforts as dangerous appeasement and how strategic disagreements between allies can actually strengthen their partnership.
A phone call between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu is making waves, but what does it reveal about the growing tension between Israel, Iran, Hezbollah and America’s strategy in the Middle East? Hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev—both former advisers in the Prime Minister’s Office—dissect explosive reports of the heated exchange, debate whether Israel is losing momentum against Hezbollah and Iran and explore the delicate balance between military victories and diplomatic negotiations. Viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex power dynamics shaping the region, why some see current ceasefire efforts as dangerous appeasement and how strategic disagreements between allies can actually strengthen their partnership.
Trump and Netanyahu clash over Israel’s next move
Trump and Netanyahu clash over Israel’s next move
Israel Undiplomatic with hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev
A phone call between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu is making waves, but what does it reveal about the growing tension between Israel, Iran, Hezbollah and America’s strategy in the Middle East? Hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev—both former advisers in the Prime Minister’s Office—dissect explosive reports of the heated exchange, debate whether Israel is losing momentum against Hezbollah and Iran and explore the delicate balance between military victories and diplomatic negotiations. Viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex power dynamics shaping the region, why some see current ceasefire efforts as dangerous appeasement and how strategic disagreements between allies can actually strengthen their partnership.
A phone call between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu is making waves, but what does it reveal about the growing tension between Israel, Iran, Hezbollah and America’s strategy in the Middle East? Hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev—both former advisers in the Prime Minister’s Office—dissect explosive reports of the heated exchange, debate whether Israel is losing momentum against Hezbollah and Iran and explore the delicate balance between military victories and diplomatic negotiations. Viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex power dynamics shaping the region, why some see current ceasefire efforts as dangerous appeasement and how strategic disagreements between allies can actually strengthen their partnership.
Why Iran is prolonging negotiations with the United States
Why Iran is prolonging negotiations with the United States
The Meira K Show with host Meira K
How does a regime with a shattered economy, crippled military leadership, and overwhelming public opposition continue to survive? In this episode, Meira K examines the survival strategy at the heart of the Islamic Republic of Iran—a system built not around victory, but endurance. While many observers focus on missiles, sanctions, and military setbacks, Iran’s real strength may lie somewhere far less obvious. From the regime’s grip over key sectors of the economy to its network of regional proxies, Meira breaks down how Tehran has spent decades constructing a model designed to outlast pressure, survive crises, and remain standing long after the world has moved on.
How does a regime with a shattered economy, crippled military leadership, and overwhelming public opposition continue to survive? In this episode, Meira K examines the survival strategy at the heart of the Islamic Republic of Iran—a system built not around victory, but endurance. While many observers focus on missiles, sanctions, and military setbacks, Iran’s real strength may lie somewhere far less obvious. From the regime’s grip over key sectors of the economy to its network of regional proxies, Meira breaks down how Tehran has spent decades constructing a model designed to outlast pressure, survive crises, and remain standing long after the world has moved on.
The footage Iran tried to hide from the world
The footage Iran tried to hide from the world
The Quad with host Fleur Hassan-Nahoum
The shocking footage the Iranian regime tried to hide from the world is finally emerging and what it reveals is far more disturbing than most people realize. In this episode, you’ll learn what really happened during Iran’s unprecedented internet blackout and how the West’s response may be empowering the very regime accused of crushing those protests. From explosive debate over Trump’s negotiations with Tehran to the information war shaping global perceptions, this conversation exposes uncomfortable truths and the hidden forces driving today’s Middle East. The question is: if the world can see what’s happening now, why does so much of it still look away?
The shocking footage the Iranian regime tried to hide from the world is finally emerging and what it reveals is far more disturbing than most people realize. In this episode, you’ll learn what really happened during Iran’s unprecedented internet blackout and how the West’s response may be empowering the very regime accused of crushing those protests. From explosive debate over Trump’s negotiations with Tehran to the information war shaping global perceptions, this conversation exposes uncomfortable truths and the hidden forces driving today’s Middle East. The question is: if the world can see what’s happening now, why does so much of it still look away?
Why Fatah’s leadership shift is reshaping Judea and Samaria
Why Fatah’s leadership shift is reshaping Judea and Samaria
Judeacation with host Josh Hasten
Convicted terrorists rising to the top of Fatah’s leadership, calls for Hamas-Fatah unity against Israel, a 19-year manhunt finally ending in justice and dramatic moves shaping the future of Judea and Samaria...this episode of Judeacation uncovers developments that could redefine the region’s political landscape. Viewers will learn why recent Palestinian Authority leadership elections are raising alarm bells, how Israel is strengthening its historical and strategic presence in Judea and Samaria and what growing international pressure, and unexpected new allies in Europe, could mean for Israel’s future.
Convicted terrorists rising to the top of Fatah’s leadership, calls for Hamas-Fatah unity against Israel, a 19-year manhunt finally ending in justice and dramatic moves shaping the future of Judea and Samaria...this episode of Judeacation uncovers developments that could redefine the region’s political landscape. Viewers will learn why recent Palestinian Authority leadership elections are raising alarm bells, how Israel is strengthening its historical and strategic presence in Judea and Samaria and what growing international pressure, and unexpected new allies in Europe, could mean for Israel’s future.
How Iran uses social media, AI and propaganda to fool the West
How Iran uses social media, AI and propaganda to fool the West
Axis of Truth with host Emily Schrader and guest Travis Hawley
Emily Schrader sits down with cyber threat and Open-Source Intelligence analyst Travis Hawley to expose the hidden information war being waged by the Islamic Republic of Iran across social media and Western culture. You’ll learn how Iranian propaganda networks exploit political divisions in America and Europe and how AI-generated content, influencers and “meme warfare” are being used to shape public opinion. The conversation dives deep into cyber influence operations and the terrifying reality that democracies may be dangerously vulnerable to digital manipulation. If you’ve ever wondered whether social media is influencing global politics more than governments themselves, this episode will completely change how you see the online world.
Emily Schrader sits down with cyber threat and Open-Source Intelligence analyst Travis Hawley to expose the hidden information war being waged by the Islamic Republic of Iran across social media and Western culture. You’ll learn how Iranian propaganda networks exploit political divisions in America and Europe and how AI-generated content, influencers and “meme warfare” are being used to shape public opinion. The conversation dives deep into cyber influence operations and the terrifying reality that democracies may be dangerously vulnerable to digital manipulation. If you’ve ever wondered whether social media is influencing global politics more than governments themselves, this episode will completely change how you see the online world.
The hidden calculations behind Trump’s Iran delay
The hidden calculations behind Trump’s Iran delay
Straight Up with host Daniel Seaman
Daniel Seaman unpacks the political theater behind Gaza flotillas, Iran negotiations, Hezbollah escalation and media narratives that dominate global news cycles. Viewers will learn how public relations spectacles and selective reporting can shape perception far more than reality on the ground. From the “yacht protest” phenomenon to the hidden calculations behind President Trump’s Iran strategy and the Gulf states’ push for restraint, this episode challenges conventional narratives and reveals the geopolitical chess game unfolding beneath the headlines.
Daniel Seaman unpacks the political theater behind Gaza flotillas, Iran negotiations, Hezbollah escalation and media narratives that dominate global news cycles. Viewers will learn how public relations spectacles and selective reporting can shape perception far more than reality on the ground. From the “yacht protest” phenomenon to the hidden calculations behind President Trump’s Iran strategy and the Gulf states’ push for restraint, this episode challenges conventional narratives and reveals the geopolitical chess game unfolding beneath the headlines.
Points of view from across the Jewish world
Press releases from Israel, and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
For decades, the terror organization based in Lebanon has overruled the country’s elected leaders and murdered those who defied it.
With the U.S.-Israel relationship at an inflection point, leading voices convened at the annual Ruderman Program conference to assess the road ahead.
Lisa Gran Kovitch examines historical evidence of armed resistance and communal defense in medieval Jewish communities.
Eran Rolles, chairman of the Israeli Building Center, said “every Jew in the world has two homes: where they live and Jerusalem. Our goal is to make that second home an accessible reality.”
They serve as a living bridge between Israel and Jewish communities worldwide, helping strengthen Jewish identity, Hebrew and Israeli culture, and connections to Israel in communities throughout North America.
“The vision is for medical students in Israel to see global medicine as a natural part of their medical training,” said Shimon Olitsky, a sixth-year medical student at the Faculty of Medicine.
The May 19 gala at Stephen Wise Temple raised more than $1.6 million and concluded a three-day series of AJU events.
At a time of pervasive antisemitism, weaponized language is used to paint every Jew as complicit in an imagined evil.
There, it also formally recognized a leadership transition as it prepares for the next chapter.
Delivering the second annual lecture endowed by the Cherrick family, Miriam Feldmann-Kaye, Ph.D., will explore Jewish ethics, leadership and moral responsibility through the biblical story of the burning bush.