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While the future of the GOP as a pro-Israel party may be in doubt, right now, the Democrats are mainstreaming anti-Zionism and Jew-hatred.
“The city has been overrun with people openly calling for ‘intifada,’ which is Jew-hate,” a participant told JNS. “The city should be safe for everyone.”
Sheriff’s deputy Johnny Garcia defeated sex therapist Maureen Galindo in Texas’s 35th Congressional District after she said that Zionists “belong in prison.” In the Republican Senate primary, Ken Paxton trounced incumbent Sen. John Cornyn after endorsement from Trump.
Mohammed Odeh had replaced Izz al-Din al-Haddad, who was eliminated earlier this month.
Police said the incident at Chabad of Northwest Seattle is not currently being investigated as a hate crime.
“This does nothing to help Israelis and Palestinians make peace,” said Avi Posnick, executive director of StandWithUs Northeast.
“It is critical that we do not continue to rely on failed systems that have further entrenched the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,” the legislators wrote.
“I never imagined making a Jewish film about Woody Guthrie,” Steven Pressman told JNS. “We started finding out all these threads. It just opened my eyes completely.”
“Our police officers were placed at significant risk being in a gunfight armed with 9 mm Glocks against long arms,” the New South Wales Police deputy commissioner told an antisemitism inquiry.
“The city has been overrun with people openly calling for ‘intifada,’ which is Jew-hate,” a participant told JNS. “The city should be safe for everyone.”
“The evil structure of the Ayatollah regime has been significantly cracked,” said the IDF chief.
The United States has maintained an unprecedented military air presence in Israel since the start of the war.
The detainee is the eighth held in connection with the death of two Jews in a jihadist attack in October.
The strikes in Southern Lebanon, as well as in the Beqaa Valley, targeted infrastructure and operatives.
Nearly 32 months after Hamas abducted her from Kibbutz Be’eri, her father is determined to rebuild their lives there.
Authorities said a Syrian man was arrested for aiding the 2025 attack that wounded a Spanish tourist.
The victims were “targeted solely because of their visibly Jewish appearance,” according to Israel’s ambassador.
The findings pointed to systemic weaknesses across multiple bodies, including the Israel Police, the Israel Fire and Rescue Authority, the Courts Administration and the Prime Minister’s Office. Some findings were classified as highly severe.
Salah Hamouri allegedly recruited five Jerusalem residents.
The move comes after United Airlines and Delta Air Lines suspended flights to Israel until September.
A recent New York Times opinion piece accusing Israel of sexual offenses against Palestinians was heavily sourced from Euro-Med.
The bill to dissolve Israel’s parliament passed a preliminary reading 110-0 on May 20.
Advocates from more than two dozen North American campuses arrive on a two-week mission “to see the truth with their own eyes.”
The Israeli foreign minister noted that Mojtaba Khamenei’s father had also previously said the “Zionist regime” was ending.
“We committed that Hamas would not rule Gaza, either civilly or militarily—and so it will be,” said the defense minister.
Shadi Jumaa, who participated in the murder of Israeli civilian Ido Zoldan, was apprehended in Qalqilya.
Israeli and Canadian officials condemned the hanging in effigy of Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli National Security Minister Ben-Gvir at a protest.
“The cause of the fire is unknown at this time,” said the London Fire Brigade.
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Nearly 32 months after Hamas abducted her from Kibbutz Be’eri, her father is determined to rebuild their lives there.
“The evil structure of the Ayatollah regime has been significantly cracked,” said the IDF chief.
The United States has maintained an unprecedented military air presence in Israel since the start of the war.
The strikes in Southern Lebanon, as well as in the Beqaa Valley, targeted infrastructure and operatives.
Sheriff’s deputy Johnny Garcia defeated sex therapist Maureen Galindo in Texas’s 35th Congressional District after she said that Zionists “belong in prison.” In the Republican Senate primary, Ken Paxton trounced incumbent Sen. John Cornyn after endorsement from Trump.
The findings pointed to systemic weaknesses across multiple bodies, including the Israel Police, the Israel Fire and Rescue Authority, the Courts Administration and the Prime Minister’s Office. Some findings were classified as highly severe.
“Our police officers were placed at significant risk being in a gunfight armed with 9 mm Glocks against long arms,” the New South Wales Police deputy commissioner told an antisemitism inquiry.
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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.
Fears emerge over a new possible US–Iran deal
The Quad with host Fleur Hassan-Nahoum

The Quad panel dives right into the growing fear that a new U.S.-Iran deal could leave Israel isolated while allowing the Islamic Republic to survive and regroup. You’ll learn why some believe President Trump might be bluffing while others fear he’s changing course entirely and why Israelis are increasingly worried about Hezbollah attacks and being sidelined from critical negotiations. The episode then goes into a debate over Ben-Gvir’s flotilla stunt, the rise of anti-Semitism in the West, media propaganda and the growing culture war surrounding Israel and Zionism worldwide.
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IDF soldiers operating in Southern Lebanon against the Iranian-backed proxy group Hezbollah, April 2026. Credit: IDF.
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Professor Alan Dershowitz speaks at a conference in Tel Aviv, Dec. 11, 2016. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.
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Alan Dershowitz warns about the future of free speech
Press releases from Israel, and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
Bringing Jewish mothers to Israel through leadership and identity-building experiences.
Nine Orthodox women from the United States, Israel and the United Kingdom join Gratz College’s Executive Ph.D. program in Jewish Studies through the Walder Fellowship.
At an event hosted by the Center for Jewish-Inclusive Learning, Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels and others discussed helping educators counter misinformation and better understand Jewish identity.
Casting is open from May 20 to June 3 for Jewish singles ready to find love.
Fraternity campaign highlights its commitment to philanthropy, service and Jewish values through support for charitable causes.
Public officials and faith leaders highlight the Coalition for Jewish Values’ growing role in Jewish advocacy and public policy.
Israeli emissaries from the initiative share firsthand accounts of October 7, wartime service and acts of heroism with Jewish communities worldwide.
Registration is open for NAJCF 2026, taking place Aug. 2-6 in Stamford, Connecticut, with five days of music, workshops and community.
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