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The red-green alliance of Marxists and Islamists is fueling hatred for Jews and Israel among young people, while giving Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly a new audience.
The Palestinian Authority “didn’t even try to argue that the prisoner wasn’t entitled to a salary but instead claimed some technical rationale behind the suspension,” Palestinian Media Watch reports.
The governor’s office is awaiting information from the federal government about whether there are any “poison pills that could harm New York’s education system,” a spokesman told JNS.
“Antisemitism is more flagrant than it’s been at any time since my father was growing up,” Rep. Brad Sherman told JNS.
The Palestinian Authority “didn’t even try to argue that the prisoner wasn’t entitled to a salary but instead claimed some technical rationale behind the suspension,” Palestinian Media Watch reports.
“Such hate has no place in our schools or our state, especially as we begin Jewish American Heritage Month,” said Maryland Gov. Wes Moore.
“While our ability to provide additional information at this time is limited, we will continue to keep the community informed,” the private D.C. university stated.
“This is not a prank. It was an act of intimidation meant to spread fear,” Vince Gasparro, a Liberal parliamentarian, told JNS.
“We welcomed this traitor into our nation with open arms,” the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan said. “And he repaid us by building a bomb and helping our great enemy.”
The “failed approach” to lasting peace between the countries has “allowed terrorist groups to entrench and enrich themselves, undermine the authority of the Lebanese state and endanger Israel’s northern border,” said State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott.
“One has to wonder how that humble pie tastes for the Democrats today,” Sam Markstein of the Republican Jewish Coalition told JNS.
Orsi also said Uruguay will participate in upcoming IHRA conference in Argentina.
Matt Dorsey is “absolutely right to call out Piker, whose rhetoric is misogynistic, violent and traffics in conspiracy theories, antisemitism and hate speech,” according to the JCRC in San Francisco.
Kimberly Richey, assistant U.S. secretary of education for civil rights, stated that “such institutional neglect will not be tolerated.”
The governor’s office is awaiting information from the federal government about whether there are any “poison pills that could harm New York’s education system,” a spokesman told JNS.
“It will take at least a decade to rehabilitate,” said Orit Sulitzeanu, CEO of the Israeli Association of Rape Crisis Centers.
Texas American Muslim University at Dallas founder and board chairman Shahid A. Bajwa told JNS the program is “actively engaging” with the state education board after receiving a cease-and-desist letter halting operations.
The crowdsourced encyclopedia hasn’t repaired the “content contamination” that the banned editors left behind, according to Shlomit Lir, of University of Haifa.
“Antisemitism is more flagrant than it’s been at any time since my father was growing up,” Rep. Brad Sherman told JNS.
Dan Wyman declined to predict how much a 1947 photo album produced in a Jewish displaced-persons camp after the Holocaust might fetch.
A passionate supporter of Israel, Joni Lamb received the Israel Allies Award in 2024.
Israeli forces also destroyed eight Hamas tunnels in Rafah and killed terrorists operating from a command center in northern Gaza.
The attacks, which followed drone strikes and shelling by the terrorists, came after Israel’s targeted killing of a senior commander in Beirut.
The U.S. president says Tehran must quickly accept terms on uranium and Hormuz shipping after Iranian forces fires on American destroyers.
The findings could also point to the presence of these metals in smaller fish species commonly consumed by humans.
The P.A. officer allegedly planned to carry out an attack.
Lebanese officials are expected to press demands on IDF withdrawal, prisoners and reconstruction as negotiations move beyond the ambassadorial level for the first time.
Had Trump allowed Israel one final operation in Iran, the IDF would have chosen to destroy the uranium. The Mossad would have chosen an all-out effort to get Iranians to overthrow the mullahs.
Had Trump allowed Israel one final operation in Iran, the IDF would have chosen to destroy the uranium. The Mossad would have chosen an all-out effort to get Iranians to overthrow the mullahs.
The U.S. president says Tehran must quickly accept terms on uranium and Hormuz shipping after Iranian forces fires on American destroyers.
“He apparently read in the press that he had immunity in Beirut. So he read—and that will no longer be the case.”
Khalil al-Hayya was elected head of Hamas Gaza earlier this week.
The Hungarian low-cost carrier was in negotiations to open a Ben-Gurion base this year.
IDF and security agencies are prepared for any scenario, says the Israeli prime minister.
The projectiles hit adjacent to troops operating south of the Lebanon ceasefire line.
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The Waldorf Astoria | Jerusalem, Israel
Author Ian Pear explores faith, suffering and morality in a long-developed work he says has a “greater-than-zero chance” of someday becoming a movie.
Golani Brigade social worker Shai Bachar lost 46 friends on Oct. 7, 2023.
Many residents have returned home to rebuild their lives since the rockets attacks began in 2023.
An exhibition in Tel Aviv supports thousands of IDF troops from abroad serving in Israel.
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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.
The Strait of Hormuz showdown that could ignite a regional war
Axis of Truth with host Emily Schrader

The Iran war is rapidly escalating and the fight is now centered on one of the most critical chokepoints in the global economy: the Strait of Hormuz. In this JNS Iran War Brief, Emily Schrader breaks down the latest developments as the U.S. launches “Operation Freedom” to secure international shipping. Meanwhile, Iran expands attacks across the Gulf, and tensions push Israel, Hezbollah and the broader region on edge. The episode also explores the regime’s internal crackdown and the alarming rise in global antisemitic attacks linked to the conflict.
Guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) observes a merchant vessel while on patrol enforcing the U.S. blockade against Iran, May 4, 2026. Credit: U.S. Central Command.
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The Strait of Hormuz showdown that could ignite a regional war
A woman waves an Iranian flag in front of an anti-American billboard, referring to U.S. President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, at Valiasr Square in Tehran on May 5, 2026. Photo by AFP via Getty Images.
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Trump’s Iran strategy and the Strait of Hormuz crisis
IRGC spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini. Credit: Tasnimnews_Fa/X.
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US-Iran tensions escalate after IRGC proposal rejection
Exterior views of OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) headquarters in Vienna on April 28, 2026. The United Arab Emirates left the cartel of oil producers on May 1. Photo by Christian Bruna/Getty Images.
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Why the UAE left OPEC
A pro-Palestinian protest. Credit: Alfo Medeiras/Pexels.
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CNN faces massive backlash after anti-Israel story backfires
Israeli troops from the 205th Brigade operate in the northern Gaza Strip in this undated handout photo released by the military on May 3, 2026. Credit: IDF.
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How media narratives shape perceptions of the Gaza conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) leave the stage after the family photo to head to the plenary session at the NATO summit at the Grove hotel in Watford, northeast of London on Dec. 4, 2019. Photo by Peter Nicholls/POOL/AFP via Getty Images.
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Trump’s critique of NATO explained
Israeli Air Force F-16I "Sufa" fighter jets over Iran. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.
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Trump’s latest warning to Iran explained
Press releases from Israel, and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
Governments are listening more as attacks on Jews become more deadly, but are not yet acting with the urgency that the moment demands.
The conference was created to help participants feel informed, prepared and supported ahead of time.
It will feature a discussion titled “How the Media Helped 21st-Century Antisemitism Go Viral.”
One year into his presidency at JCT, Domb reflects on leading during a period of institutional change and national challenges.
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.