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The challenge is not so much mindless hatred of fellow Jews as a willingness to acknowledge the existential threat posed by contemporary Jew-haters.
A 51-year-old Israeli was seriously wounded near Itamar, while a Paratrooper sustained light injuries in a separate attack near Ganim.
“The university has been able to protect its employees’ rights and none of the subpoenaed personal contact information was disclosed,” a University of Pennsylvania spokesman told JNS.
Washington announced it had laid out the legal foundation for a multi-billion-dollar partnership with Riyadh over a civilian nuclear energy program.
“This reward offer is part of a broader effort to solicit information leading to the disruption of the financial mechanisms” of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the State Department said.
“The university has been able to protect its employees’ rights and none of the subpoenaed personal contact information was disclosed,” a University of Pennsylvania spokesman told JNS.
“Public pressure works,” said Shabbos Kestenbaum, a former Harvard student who has accused the school of antisemitism.
“No one would doubt that a law prohibiting the sale and consumption of kosher meat would discriminate against Jewish people,” Todd Blanche wrote.
“Far-left terrorist organizations shouldn’t be able to manipulate our tax code for their advantage,” said Sen. Tom Cotton, who sponsored the measure.
Washington “is strengthening its commitment to protect taxpayer-funded research and preserving the integrity of the American scientific enterprise,” the U.S. under secretary of defense for research and engineering said.
The Ivy’s policies limiting Jewish admission in the 1920s “excluded some of the most talented minds in American science,” Michael Kratsios wrote.
Saed Ali Mirreh, of Kent, Wash., intended to enter Syria and take part in jihad for ISIS, the U.S. Justice Department said.
Washington announced it had laid out the legal foundation for a multi-billion-dollar partnership with Riyadh over a civilian nuclear energy program.
The Michigan Senate primary is the latest to pit a more conventional Democrat against a far-left opponent, and it takes place in a major swing state.
“Look at what Israel has done for us being essentially the largest military base in the Middle East and taking so many heavies so those attacks don’t come here,” Adam Schwarze told JNS.
Two additional Hamas operatives were eliminated alongside Abdallah Jahja, the military and Shin Bet said.
“We remain among the most targeted minority groups in Canada,” Jaime Kirzner-Roberts, of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center, told JNS.
Just as Israeli forces dismantled the terror camps in Jenin and Tulkarem, they won’t hesitate to do the same in additional areas, the defense minister said.
An altruistic donor and his recipient discovered they were connected by a 2002 Hamas attack in Gush Katif.
A 51-year-old Israeli was seriously wounded near Itamar, while a Paratrooper sustained light injuries in a separate attack near Ganim.
“Everywhere, people understand that the State of Israel is in charge,” the national security minister said.
The U.S. military said it has helped more than 900 vessels to pass through the strategic choke point.
Although Yavin won praise for historic TV moments such as heralding the Likud victory in 1977, he drew criticism for a 2005 documentary portraying Israel as a brutal occupying power in Gaza, Judea and Samaria.
The Israeli president commended the Haredi soldiers of the Hasmonean Brigade, saying they embody the spirit of baseless love.
The American diplomat accused the New York mayor of lying and using terms such as genocide “to stoke Jew-hatred.”
Khalil al-Hayya called on all Palestinian factions to unite for the rebuilding of national institutions on “democratic foundations.”
NGO Monitor looked at 40 major protests—selected based on criteria such as their scale, media visibility and political impact—and identified the organizations that sponsored them.
The Israeli military says it killed players, coaches and a FIFA referee because of their involvement in terrorist activity, rejecting claims it targeted Palestinian sportsmen.
The Israeli premier, invoking the lessons of the Temple’s destruction, says he will seek to form a broad unity government after the election.
But Tehran is not ready yet, because “every time they make a deal they want to change it,” the U.S. president said.
The Islamic Republic is “getting hit so hard” and it will soon be ready to strike a deal, Trump says.
“The real question is not, ‘Can Iran rebuild?’ but rather, ‘How quickly?’ and ‘Can we detect it in time?’”
“Mamdani doesn’t get the right to wish us a peaceful holiday when his rhetoric directly puts the Jewish community in danger,” Moshe Spern, president of United Jewish Teachers, told JNS.
“This amendment is an existential threat to American sovereignty and democracy,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wrote.
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The U.S. president issued the warning as he prepared to attend the dignified transfer of four U.S. service members recently killed in the conflict with Iran.
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New York’s mayor isn’t going to arrest Israel’s prime minister. But the widespread belief in the “genocide” blood libel illustrates how toxic ideologies, AI and social media are defeating facts.
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Sharren Haskel, recently resigned deputy Israeli minister of foreign affairs, told JNS that the Jewish state had offered the congressman full coordination, briefings, tours and security arrangements for his visit, “all of which he declined and didn’t even bother to reply to.”
A federal jury convicted Thadius Wind of also issuing online death threats targeting former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, Elon Musk and law enforcement officers.
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IDF reservists’ rights, highway safety among the causes championed by the Likud legislator.
“I think we need to invest in Israel’s Arab society—in education, employment and infrastructure. If we don’t, we’ll be the ones who suffer,” the lawmaker told JNS.
“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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Despite regional challenges, participants continued their academic studies while deepening their understanding of Israel and its people.
The relationship between Christians and Jews is one of the great stories of hope in our generation.
Israeli Ambassador to Portugal Oren Rozenblat says Israel remains central to the security and continuity of Jewish communities worldwide.
Three Israelis from different backgrounds came together to share their experiences during the “Voices of Israel” panel.
An internationally recognized theologian, author and teacher, he has written extensively on Jewish thought, ethics, spirituality, science and theology.
Extremists are loud, organized and increasingly willing to test candidates on their bias and hatred.
“Israel’s young generation is one of our nation’s greatest strengths. Culture has the power to build bridges,” said Danny Danon, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations.
“Strengthening the connection between Israel and the Diaspora is more important than ever,” stated KKL-JNF chairman Eyal Ostrinsky.
The organization will work with pro-Israel groups nationwide to honor the late senator’s legacy.
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.