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Trump says U.S. will guide neutral ships out of Strait of Hormuz in humanitarian move, warns any interference will be met with force.
“Once again, the crime reductions across the five boroughs are a direct result of our precision policing strategy: focusing on illegal guns, putting officers where they’re needed most and taking down violent gangs,” stated Jessica Tisch, NYPD commissioner, about overall crime in the city.
The measure, scheduled for a finance committee hearing, directs funding to Jewish Collaborative Services for the fiscal year 2026-27.
The suspect opened fire after being confronted by officers, prompting a lockdown of parts of the National Mall and the White House.
“The focus of our county work to protect synagogues and other vulnerable institutions should remain with our Police Department and Hate Crimes Prevention Program,” Steuart Pittman stated.
The private university stated that the student senate “is using its platform to target fellow students in a misguided attempt to hold those students responsible for the acts of governments.”
The narrower U.N. Security Council measure would require Tehran to disclose mine locations and halt attacks on commercial shipping in the strategic waterway.
The attacks are “a dangerous escalation in violation of the principles of international law and the charter of the United Nations,” according to the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“The chair’s remarks were expected to be congratulatory, not a platform for personal or political expression,” university president Domenico Grasso stated.
“We’ve shot down seven small boats, or, as they like to call them,'fast’ boats. It’s all they have left,” U.S. President Trump said.
Jewish families “were met with terrifying signals of hatred and threats of violence,” said Julie Menin, speaker of the New York City Council.
“American forces are actively assisting efforts to restore transit for commercial shipping” as part of the newly announced Project Freedom, U.S. Central Command wrote.
“Once again, the crime reductions across the five boroughs are a direct result of our precision policing strategy: focusing on illegal guns, putting officers where they’re needed most and taking down violent gangs,” stated Jessica Tisch, NYPD commissioner, about overall crime in the city.
David Livingston was one of five current and former elected officials from the region to receive an award from the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles at a Yom Ha’atzmaut event.
Rabbi Sruli Fried, director of Chai Lifeline New Jersey, stated that the Pennsylvania senator showed “genuine interest in our work.”
Regime spokesman says Washington cannot use threats, urges end to war, calls Hormuz secure and blames U.S. and Israel
Unseasonable cold front brings first May snowfall in 15 years to Mount Hermon’s upper level, as Israelis share striking footage on social media.
The National Education Association “sends the message to the local and state affiliates that antisemitism is acceptable,” Marci Lerner Miller, of the Brandeis Center, told JNS.
“When we talk about irrigation or plants, we see that this common language can overcome many political difficulties,” Tomer Malchi told JNS.
Three Israeli companies—Tnuva, Tara and Strauss—control 85% of the market and charge prices more than 50% higher than those abroad.
The judges resigned from the prestigious art show following controversy surrounding policy on countries with leaders facing ICC charges.
“Celebrate responsibly,” said Israel’s Fire and Rescue Authority.
“No U.S. Navy ships have been struck,” U.S. Central Command said.
The new procurement will preserve and ensure the superior capabilities of the Israeli Air Force, the Israeli defense minister said.
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar congratulated his newly appointed counterpart, as the two diplomats discussed the situation of both countries.
The formal public hearings in the probe into the Bondi Beach massacre reveal Australian Jewry’s fear and anxiety.
“It’s a possibility that could happen, certainly,” the president told reporters.
Four of the most devastated communities during the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks are in advanced stages of reconstruction.
No IDF injuries were reported in the attack.
Israeli troops completed a two-month operation in northern Gaza.
The towns include nine in the north and seven in the center of the country,
No injuries reported in the latest aerial attacks on ground troops.
Netanyahu: Jerusalem set to boost air power, invest in domestic arms production.
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The attacks are “a dangerous escalation in violation of the principles of international law and the charter of the United Nations,” according to the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“There isn’t a moment that I don’t think of what could have been,” her mother told JNS.
From Miami suites to Mexico City kitchens, a new generation of Jewish food influencers is using cuisine as a powerful form of cultural diplomacy.
Rare documents, letters and photos on display at the President’s Residence trace a century of engagement between the Chief Rabbinate and American presidents.
At the summit, Lt. Col. G., of the IDF’s Mountain Brigade, says: “Before Oct. 7, we didn’t operate here.” The next step, the Druze officer hopes, will be to annex his brethren across the Syrian border.
The private university stated that the student senate “is using its platform to target fellow students in a misguided attempt to hold those students responsible for the acts of governments.”
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World Trade Week NYC features consuls general, ambassadors, ministers and leaders from Washington, D.C., alongside state and local officials, private-sector executives and global partners.
Gift It honors Mordecai D. Katz and marks the largest single donor contribution, geared to foster future education.
HC Tel Aviv and Jerusalem Capitals will compete on May 17 in the IEHL USA Challenge Cup.
The bilingual compilation features 77 poems by 41 poets, spanning nearly a century of literary expression.
As graduation season approaches—and with it, the likelihood of politicized speeches and protests—young Jews will walk across stages at many universities that too often failed them.
The dual-leadership appointment is geared to strengthen year-round day-school engagement and seasonal experiences.
Findings on Hamas exploitation of NGOs cited as Parliament works to ensure “no Union funds are allocated to any kind of terrorist movements.”
A two-day summit brought together leaders from communities where Jewish life is often small or dispersed, shaped by geographic isolation and limited access to institutions.
Rabbi Cheryl Peretz, who has served for more than 25 years, brings deep experience and commitment to Jewish learning and leadership.
He brings extensive experience in Jewish communal leadership, Israel education and cross-sector partnership-building with Israel.