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“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Ruthie Blum, Ep. 237
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin with guest Lori Lowenthal Marcus, Ep. 236.
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Warren Kinsella, Ep. 235
A congressman on the House Armed Services Committee confirmed the proposal to JNS.
The New York City Police Department told JNS that officers arrested the suspect “without further incident.”
The county sheriff’s office is probing separate incidents at Imperial Beach, it said.
“Jews in this district and around the country see the significant rise of antisemitism and are worried that their kids and grandkids will not grow up in the same America that we did,” Rep. Jared Moskowitz told JNS.
Washington urged the council to be “clear-eyed” about Iran’s role in arming, funding and directing the actions of the Houthi terrorists, who are trying to close a critical waterway while attacking Saudi Arabia.
Destruction of the Badr Unit’s underground command network gives Israel a “physical, not just diplomatic” card to hold in any negotiation, former IDF officer tells JNS.
Newly released transcripts also show an indicted Louisiana resident coordinating rifles and scarce ammunition as invaders entered Israeli border towns.
Nadia Matar and Yehudit Katsover were recognized for decades of advocacy for Israeli sovereignty and their longstanding connection to Fuld’s legacy.
The ambassador rejected genocide and apartheid accusations, but condemned intimidation by radical Israelis in Judea and Samaria.
“There was broad consensus among the City Council, healthcare organizations and Jewish groups that antisemitism in medicine must be addressed more aggressively,” the American Jewish Medical Association told JNS
A Combat Antisemitism Movement analysis found that the 16-page resource instructs students on discussing Gaza and Palestinian advocacy while neglecting key historical context and leaving antisemitism undefined.
Larry Klayman, founder of Judicial Watch, is seeking more than $150 million in damages, alleging that the antisemitic streamer’s comments about Jewish Zionists incite violence.
“I miss his curiosity,” Sheila Katz of the Federation told JNS. “His genuine, non-judgmental curiosity about what makes each of us human.”
The survey, released by The New York Times and Siena University, found likely voters narrowly divided over military aid to Israel and sympathies toward Israelis and Palestinians, with sharp differences by age.
“This decision sends a clear message that targeting Jewish members of any academic community will have consequences,” stated Kenneth Marcus, chairman and CEO of the Brandeis Center.
The Trump administration asked a court to overturn a ruling blocking sanctions against Francesca Albanese, a U.N. special adviser with a history of Jew-hatred.
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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.
Rabbi Binyamin Krauss, principal of SAR Academy, told JNS that the gathering is meant to be a “positive statement” that “We’re here. We’re Jewish. We want to be safe and express our Zionism.”
Press releases from Israel, and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
INBI aims to advance Israeli biomedical research and accelerate the development of new therapies, bringing together 15 Israeli research institutions and medical centers to help move scientific research toward new medicines.
Three Alexander Muss High School summer programs focused on Jewish history, cultural experiences and entrepreneurship.
Merrill Eisenhower Atwater will discuss Holocaust remembrance, education and his great-grandfather’s legacy at the Knight Theater Sept. 30.
Study of more than 1.2 million Israelis finds kibbutz residents had significantly lower mortality risk than ultra-Orthodox and non-ultra-Orthodox Jews living in urban communities.
Affiliation of Caracas’s Colegio UE Moral y Luces “Herzl-Bialik” comes as Venezuela’s Jewish community works to recover from June earthquakes.
Remembrance in the Jewish tradition is a powerful call to action.
The organization’s 101 emergency center also received more than 2 million calls, while MDA collected nearly 282,000 blood units.
Recipes include traditional holiday foods alongside dishes influenced by Jewish cuisines from around the world.
Ishay Ribo, Avraham Fried, Yaakov Shwekey, Zusha and Yair Elaytzur to perform together at Jerusalem’s Sultan’s Pool on Wednesday, Sep. 30.
Ahead of the High Holidays, the Federation has published a High Holiday Services Guide and expanded its security offerings.