Rabbi Rachel Timoner, of Congregation Beth Elohim, told JNS that there ought to be a conversation “to break down assumptions.”
“The charging documents help show how social media applications have lowered the bar to facilitate money and support to Hamas,” Seamus Hughes, a University of Nebraska terrorism expert, told JNS.
The federal government’s announcement “literally doubles the potential for this program to transform the math of funding Jewish education in America,” Nathan Diament of the Orthodox Union told JNS.
“If you personally strap a GoPro to your head and clear out a Chabad synagogue with the service rifle, you’ll be spared punishment Pete Hegseth,” the defendant allegedly wrote.
The documentary misrepresents its targeting procedures, use of artificial intelligence and efforts to minimize civilian casualties, said the Israeli military.
The prime minister tells Yaniv Hayun he deserves a “global medal of honor” and says Israel will join the probe into the apparent attempt to crash Flight FZ1073.
Following the meeting, the opposition leader said “the public has no reason to panic.”
The event commemorated the 60th anniversary of Israeli presence in the city.
“Decisions about faith and religion were made by secular careerists in cubicles and lawyers running around with red tape,” the U.S. defense secretary said.
The plaintiffs filed the amended complaint after a federal judge dismissed their original filing in July for failing to meet federal pleading requirements.
“Many of the leadership are saying the right things,” the New Jersey congressman said. “Now, it’s a question of making it happen and making it happen fast.”
“The feeling that our new home could be desecrated so quickly—really unsettling and really sad,” Lenny Steinberg, of the Hillel, told JNS.
The attorney must pay $6,000 for pursuing frivolous conspiracy claims against donors to pro-Israel groups.
Superintendent of heavily Jewish Maryland county admits ‘misstep’ in handling Nazi swastika incident
“More must be done, and on that we agree,” the head of the public school system in Montgomery County wrote to Jewish clergy. “At the same time, there are no easy answers.”
“These allegations are so deeply disturbing that they almost defy imagination,” the assistant U.S. attorney general stated.
Their parties remain separatist, even as the community seeks better societal integration.
The attorney general urged Israel’s Supreme Court to uphold the disqualification of Sami Abu Shehadeh over an article praising the Oct. 7 terrorist assault.
Once in office, Israel’s former military leaders often make bold and sometimes reckless decisions.
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The war transformed a decades-old legal and political dispute into an urgent fight over military manpower, equality of service and the future of Haredi society.
At its core, the dispute is about what military service, Torah study and citizenship mean in the Jewish state.
Originally intended to accommodate a few hundred Torah scholars, the exemption of ultra-Orthodox yeshivah students from IDF service evolved into one of Israel’s most contentious public policy issues.
Despite holding a fraction of Knesset seats, Shas and United Torah Judaism have become indispensable coalition partners, reshaping Israeli politics.
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Rabbi Greg Litcofsky, executive director of recruitment and partnerships: “It brings us together—across generations, programs and the different names we called it—around one shared experience.”
AJU alum to guide convening strategy and national leadership initiatives.
When ideology outranks professional ethics “to do no harm,” the patient on the table pays for it.
A weekend-long celebration bringing together generations of BCI participants, alumni, faculty and friends to honor 85 years of Jewish learning, community, creativity and connection.
“Be the safe place for your Jewish peers,” Rebecca Heinrichs, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, told participants.
Students served as educators, chaplains, organizers, clergy interns and camp leaders at Jewish institutions and communities.
Rehearsals for the 2026-27 season begin this fall in the United States and Israel.
American Friends of NATAL, in collaboration with the Columbia University PTSD Research and Treatment Program, will host an Oct. 8 conference in New York City addressing “rolling trauma” and its effects on families and communities.
The meeting at the Kirya in Tel Aviv focuses on closer coordination during national emergencies.