The United States is “shutting down the financial infrastructure that allows the regime to continue its threats to U.S. national security and global shipping,” the U.S. treasury secretary said.
“The American people are crying out for an end to U.S. tax dollars subsidizing Israel’s military,” Rep. Greg Casar, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, told colleagues.
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.”
“The Strait of Hormuz is open to all ship traffic except for Iran,” the U.S. president wrote.
The amendment “would restrict our country’s ability to confront Hamas, Hezbollah and other terrorist organizations in the region who are sworn enemies of both the United States and Israel,” the House minority leader said.
“We are prepared for any scenario,” the prime minister assured.
Melissa Chaudhry, who is running in Washington state as a Democrat but has said she would switch to the Green Party, told JNS that she was “forced into a corner by an aggressive and dishonest political opponent.”
Eyal Ostrinsky told JNS that the 125-year-old Zionist institution is broadening its support for Jewish communities worldwide, while reaffirming its mission of settlement, forestry and national development.
“This was just an opportunistic move and then not really sincere,” the Jewish congressman said of his fellow House Democrat.
The petition calls on members to support “cross-chapter and cross-caucus solidarity” and reject “any effort there may be to attempt a split,” after DSA leaders clashed over the organization’s 2028 presidential endorsement process
“We now need the conditions on the ground that will allow the support to reach the people in Gaza,” European Commissioner Dubravka Šuica said.
Khan remains suspended as a barrister pending a sexual misconduct case, after the ICC sidelined him.
Organizers affirmed the event will remain free from hate after complaints over Saint Levant singing “I Hate Israel.”
“The slogan combines the Arabic word for ‘let’s go’ and Intifada, terror campaigns that killed thousands of people,” according to the Combat Antisemitism Movement.
The suspect initially told security personnel he had been looking for water.
Former IDF soldier Elor Azaria has already paid a heavy personal and public price for his actions, said Israel Katz.
The gathering followed a similar business forum held in Prague in May.
Col. G. will become the first female aircrew member in IDF history with the rank of brigadier general.
One of Israel’s busiest highways will be known as “Levites’ Way,” commemorating the late diplomat while recognizing the region’s biblical ties to the Tribe of Levi.
The meetings aim to advance a framework agreement reached last month that includes the disarmament of Hezbollah.
The plan aims to address a shortage of farmers as the average age of Israeli farmers approaches 65.
More than 3,000 athletes from over 40 countries took part in the “Jewish Olympics,” held a year after the Games were postponed due to the war with Iran.
The UAE said Iran’s attacks on tankers in the strait killed one mariner and wounded eight others.
The United States will be “taking over” the Strait of Hormuz, said U.S. President Donald Trump.
Intensive movement of security forces and patrol vehicles will be felt throughout the capital city.
In a wide-ranging interview with New York radio host Sid Rosenberg, the prime minister spoke of his sorrow at the loss of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and Israel’s strengthening position in the Middle East.
The Israeli defense minister first unveiled the plan in late December 2025.
The contested text describes Israel’s military campaign in Gaza following the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack as a “genocide” and states that Israel is a “colonial enterprise built on racism.”
Israel does not have a formal written constitution and Basic Laws have quasi-constitutional status.
The Board of Deputies said that the action “will better enable the authorities to protect our community and others from the threats this organization presents.”
The Israeli defense minister first unveiled the plan in late December 2025.
In a separate strike in northern Gaza, the IDF eliminated three armed Hamas terrorists.
To the Iranian regime, “deals are made to be broken,” said the U.S. president.
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“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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“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.
Led by The Jewish Agency and the Government of Israel, with support from Jewish communities worldwide, the project will create up to 1,000 new homes in communities in the Western Negev and help secure the region’s long-term growth.
The Founding Fathers saw a model in the Torah’s Hebrew commonwealth, a nation ruled by law and covenant instead of a king.