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Think Twice with Jonathan Tobin with guest Gloria Greenfield; Ep. 234
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Jonathan Schanzer, Ep. 233
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Batya Ungar-Sargon, Ep. 232
IDF troops seized the suspect in the area of the attack on Sunday afternoon.
“If the launches continue—powerful actions will be taken to put an end to the phenomenon,” Israel’s defense minister said.
Asaad al-Shaibani said that contact with Jerusalem was cut off in the wake of the Israelis strikes on an airbase in northwestern Syria.
United Arab List leader Mansour Abbas said he would promote Israeli recognition of a Palestinian state.
“We’re probably the only city in the state and in the country that raised the Israeli flag on our City Hall, next to our state flag, next to the American flag, and it stayed there for four months,” the mayor-elect told JNS.
The revisions would expand who can hear disciplinary appeals and broaden the university’s ability to sanction students involved in campus misconduct.
“Jewish families will not be told to accept fear as the price of practicing their faith,” Jessica Tisch told worshippers at Manhattan’s Central Synagogue one week after an alleged hate-motivated attack disrupted Shabbat services.
Ambassador Tom Barrack clarified his comments regarding Israeli control of the strategic plateau after drawing rebukes from Jerusalem and Capitol Hill.
Rep. Jared Moskowitz said the employee should no longer work for the county if the allegations are confirmed.
“Airports can no more offer Muslim-only bathroom spaces than they can maintain white-only bathrooms,” wrote Gov. Greg Abbott.
The Institute for Strategic Dialogue tracked what it called “lexical laundering,” the process by which extremist vocabulary enters mainstream discourse while retaining its original meaning among insiders and becoming more “deniable” to outsiders.
HAREDIM IN ISRAEL:
A Series
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 Heritage Ministry found the sunken Irgun vessel intact at a depth of 1,650 feet during an operation conducted with oceanographic researchers.
Press releases from Israel, and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
At its core, this work is actually not about overtly fighting antisemitism. It’s about empowering Jews to bring Jewish joy to work in order to counteract the hate.
The $9 million renovation of the main building on the Toby & Leon Cooperman Campus is expected to be completed this fall.
A response to violence and intimidation is underway in state legislatures and in federal court, though more measures are needed.
New partnership brings together mental health expertise and contemporary antisemitism education to help colleges and universities better support Jewish students and strengthen campus communities.
A surge in the region’s high-tech job openings represents a significant recruitment effort, with more than 900 candidates applying within just a few days.
Connections to family, background and culture are key; lLack of relevance and spaces for nuance cited as barriers to more involvement in Jewish communal life.
Ayelet Hariv, the widow of Maj. (res.) Aviram Hariv, said: “There was a sense that everyone understood and was there to lend a hand and give you some breathing room.”
Twenty-four educators gain new perspectives and resources during an eight-day Jewish National Fund-USA and Muss mission, strengthening their ability to inspire the next generation of Zionists.
Nadia Simons joins as chief content officer and head of Unpacked; Dan Tatar joins as director of external partnerships.
The appointments of Ambassador David Friedman and Irit Tratt strengthen CJV’s advocacy, legislative outreach and national leadership.