“The public knows all too well about the challenges we face,” Chabad spokesman Motti Seligson told JNS. “No one needs another billboard telling them how scared they should be.”
Treasury targets Iranian, Russian and Italian nationals and companies in Iran-linked procurement network as CENTCOM says two vessels attempting to run the Strait of Hormuz blockade were redirected.
A federal jury convicted Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi for illegally exporting sensitive U.S. information to the Islamic Republic.
Steven Thrasher alleges that he was denied tenure as a result of his participation in anti-Israel activities on campus post-Oct. 7.
“This is not a case of a few bad apples,” Yoni Tobin, senior policy analyst at JINSA, told JNS. “It’s a case of a rotten tree.”
The tankers created a bottleneck at the airport due to a shortage of room to park planes.
“The extension of daylight saving time will create an extreme hardship on observant Jews,” Rabbi A.D. Motzen, of Agudah, told JNS. “It would be extraordinarily difficult, if not impossible, to arrive on time for a job and will affect the start time of our schools.”
The justices intervened a day after the Knesset passed the legislation by a vote of 58-54.
Sarah Mittelman, a former chair of the Clark County Democratic Women, told JNS that she was motivated by Jew-hatred in the Democratic Party.
The Arab Israeli party previously expressed support for the killer, who murdered an IDF soldier in 1980.
Organizers face accusations of discrimination against citizens of Israel, where military service is mandatory.
A Jewish advocacy group wants Ottawa to designate Palestine Action Canada as a terrorist entity following a weekend attack on an Ontario factory.
The attacks lasted some 90 minutes, CENTCOM said.
Both terrorists posed an “immediate threat” to soldiers.
“It will not be a replay,” the premier said. “It will be a different event altogether.”
As part of the decision, the government will finance rapid initial construction consisting of prefabricated buildings.
The U.S. president said that military strikes will expand to Iranian power plants and bridges if Tehran refuses to come to the table.
A weapons suspected weapons dealer was arrested during the same raid, according to the military.
The Iranian agent offered money in exchange for carrying out “various photography assignments,” the charges said.
“The election of President Fujimori is good news for all those who believe in the values of freedom and in the determined and unwavering fight against terrorism and organized crime,” said Gideon Sa’ar.
The ambassador said the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem had no advance notice of the congressman’s trip.
If ceasefires with Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas remain in place, the ratings agency expects the economy to expand by 3.7% this year and by 5% in 2027, following growth of 2.9% in 2025.
The former Hamas hostage met a Border Police fighter who helped free her, at ceremony marking 50 years since Israel’s Uganda rescue mission.
Questions emerge over claims the former Iranian president was part of an Israeli campaign to reshape Iran’s leadership.
The current ambassador to Italy is expected to assume his new role in November.
“Iran threatens world peace, and the world should stand up to it. It’s very simple,” the Likud lawmaker told JNS.
According to CyberWell, social media posts tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup falsely claim the Argentine soccer star is Jewish or controlled by Jews while recycling conspiracy theories about Jewish control of FIFA.
Hamami was the most senior officer taken hostage during the massacre.
The Guards said they attacked American military assets in Bahrain and Kuwait.
Michael Katz “was injured in his home in a criminal attack deliberately targeting civilians in the heart of Haifa,” Mayor Yona Yahav said.
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A U.S. Department of Homeland Security spokesman told JNS that the administration “acted well within its statutory and constitutional authority” in Khalil’s case, “as it does with any alien who advocates for violence, glorifies and supports terrorists, harasses Jews and damages property.”
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“Iran threatens world peace, and the world should stand up to it. It’s very simple,” the Likud lawmaker told JNS.
“Today, we see that the majority of the Israeli public wants a government of consensus,” Blue and White party chair tells JNS.
The former school principal and welfare minister emphasized the importance of every child studying math, English, Hebrew and science.
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.
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The conference brought together observant Jews from across the religious and political spectrum to discuss questions of war, power, democracy, religion and ethics in a halachic setting.
First Big Tent event since 2023 brings together North American and Israeli teens through shared experiences, friendship and Jewish peoplehood.
“Sending both my children has been such a significant and meaningful decision,” said Orly Zevulun from Tarzana, Calif.
Grant recognizes Koach Eitan’s peer-to-peer support for individuals and families living with brain injury, stroke and aphasia.
New platform combines membership management, communications, fundraising, autobilling and artificial intelligence into one system built exclusively for Jewish congregations.
Sports often dissolve borders built by politicians and remind a divided world how much more unites us than drives us apart.
“The data shows that personal skills such as teamwork, critical thinking and independent learning have become essential in today’s workforce,” said professor Yossi Rosenwaks.
“Our goal is to ensure that everyone can experience these events with the utmost dignity, comfort and accessibility,” says Adele Goldberg, executive director of Friends of Yad Sarah (USA).
The leadership transition follows the successful merger of Shomrei Torah Synagogue and Temple Aliyah, whose congregations chose to come together to build a stronger future.
Jasper leaves FINN Partners after 21 years at the helm of its Israel operation.