“Whether or not Islam will continue to try and devour Judeo-Christian civilization or whether it can live side by side with Western civilization,” the Israeli ambassador in Washington said at a JNS event in Las Vegas.
“This is a once-in-a-generation transformation and the IDF intends to be a global leader in it,” said IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir.
The Board of Peace envoy warned in Abu Dhabi that Trump’s plan must be implemented to prevent ongoing conflict or an Israeli takeover of the Strip.
The June decision reversed an Oct. 2025 order by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz prohibiting visits by Red Cross representatives for security reasons.
Ayal Feinberg of Gratz College told JNS that “antisemitism is becoming more normalized in this country.”
The executive director of the Kraft Center for Jewish Student Life at the school told JNS that the “thoughtful approach” is “appreciated and necessary.”
A quarter century after the terror attacks in lower Manhattan, Rabbi Yona Reiss spoke to JNS about the agunah cases handled by the Beth Din of America.
“The Jewish community has been subjected to horrible, horrible acts of antisemitism,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul told JNS exclusively. “It’s on the rise, and we have to do something about it.”
Airfares are expected to drop after the busy fall holiday season.
The Israeli-American Council launched a petition demanding that concert organizers remove the rapper from the tour after his on-stage calls to “Free Palestine.”
Sam Raskin, a spokesman for the mayor, said that Mamdani talked to shoppers at Eichler’s and “heard directly from community members about the issues facing the neighborhood and how the administration can best support its residents.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finalized the parliamentary roster, as Amir Avivi gave up a reserved position to lawmaker Avichay Buaron.
As Israelis prepare to vote on Oct. 27, the political battle over the Israeli prime minister’s responsibility is becoming a central election issue.
An allegation from anonymous sources in a book released for maximum marketing sales is ugly stuff.
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The war transformed a decades-old legal and political dispute into an urgent fight over military manpower, equality of service and the future of Haredi society.
At its core, the dispute is about what military service, Torah study and citizenship mean in the Jewish state.
Originally intended to accommodate a few hundred Torah scholars, the exemption of ultra-Orthodox yeshivah students from IDF service evolved into one of Israel’s most contentious public policy issues.
Despite holding a fraction of Knesset seats, Shas and United Torah Judaism have become indispensable coalition partners, reshaping Israeli politics.
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The partnership will expand Holocaust education and antisemitism awareness, with Gratz College serving as the academic home of the Certification in Holocaust Pedagogy and supporting educator training nationwide.
Nearly two-thirds of Israelis will be forced to cut expenses to pay for basic household food costs, according to a survey conducted ahead of the Jewish holiday season.
“The university embodies humanitarian ideals and the belief that a Jewish state can be a light unto the nations through its contributions to humanity,” she said.
They must simultaneously serve as scholars, CEOs, diplomats, fundraisers and public figures while navigating intense political polarization.
Trauma NGO concludes retreat series for mental-health professionals who have treated survivors since the Hamas-led terrorist attacks in southern Israel.
Connecting principals across the world to collaborate and improve the student experience.
While most teachers and administrators have no interest in making Jewish children uncomfortable, they have never been trained to recognize the problem when it appears.
The work of ZAKA has never been only about search and rescue. It is also about dignity.
“It is not just about the ‘Startup Nation,’ but the ‘Startup Negev,’” said David Gerber, an RPI alumnus.
Manischewitz introduces new Heat & Serve Sweet Carrot Tzimmes, Frozen Rugelach and a seven-variety Homemade Soup Line for the Jewish New Year.