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The Islamic Republic “cannot have a nuclear weapon,” the American president reiterated.
The two met as the ceasefire has run up against Hamas’s refusal to disarm.
Alyza Lewin, of Combat Antisemitism Movement, told JNS that the district attorney is “getting disqualified from prosecuting a case involving antisemitism” for recognizing modern Jew-hatred.
Bettan’s first performance of “Michelle” at Vienna’s Wiener Stadthalle drew applause as well as boos and whistles.
“It’s both a Jewish story and an American story at the same time,” a curator at the Washington, D.C., museum told JNS of a series by Mitch Epstein.
The two met as the ceasefire has run up against Hamas’s refusal to disarm.
“Advancing religious freedom protects a fundamental human right that underpins a nation’s security, economic prosperity and stability,” said the chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.
Alyza Lewin, of Combat Antisemitism Movement, told JNS that the district attorney is “getting disqualified from prosecuting a case involving antisemitism” for recognizing modern Jew-hatred.
Korn stated that the vote came a “consequential moment for the Jewish people and the State of Israel.”
The ordinance was proposed after anti-Israel activists repeatedly protested outside the private residence of Rep. Adam Smith.
Sarah Levin, of Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa, told JNS that “educators are being trained on materials that erase and rewrite Jewish history.”
The U.K. had in 2025 the highest per capita rate of antisemitic assaults of any country with a large Jewish community.
“No Jewish community in this country has been left unscathed over the past several years,” said B’nai Brith Canada’s CEO.
Dawas Hassun, a Beit Imrin resident in his 50s, intentionally hit an ATV carrying three Israelis, according to police.
WSJ reported that David Barnea made two covert trips to the Arab Gulf state in March and April to coordinate security efforts.
The incident would mark the first time the terrorist group has actively interfered in an activity coordinated by the Civil Military Coordination Center and the Board of Peace.
Yitzhak Wasserlauf praised the “revolution” of allowing Jewish prayer on the Mount.
In 2000, Israel abandoned the site after Palestinian rioters stormed the compound.
The two countries’ deputy foreign ministers met and agreed to launch a formal economic dialogue to boost trade, investment and sector cooperation.
The report marks the first known instance of Riyadh carrying out military action on Iranian soil.
The group wedding at a Chabad shul included elderly couples who had been civilly married for years, alongside younger pairs whose wedding plans were delayed by the war.
“Happy 78th Independence Day, Israel,” Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon tweeted.
The coins were allegedly looted from archaeological sites in Israel and smuggled to the United States.
Noam Bettan qualified for the grand final after earning enough points to advance.
The Islamic Republic “cannot have a nuclear weapon,” the American president reiterated.
The IDF said the terrorist was using surveillance equipment.
The Israeli military also eliminated terrorists and dismantled rocket launchers.
Bettan’s first performance of “Michelle” at Vienna’s Wiener Stadthalle drew applause as well as boos and whistles.
The UAE reportedly struck a refinery on Lavan Island in the Persian Gulf in April, sparking a major fire and crippling the facility’s operation.
WSJ reported that David Barnea made two covert trips to the Arab Gulf state in March and April to coordinate security efforts.
The Israeli military also eliminated terrorists and dismantled rocket launchers.
Remarks by the US envoy highlight a growing realization that disarming Hamas will likely be left to Israel as the terror group reasserts control in half of Gaza.
Pakistan reportedly allowed the Islamic Republic to shelter military aircraft on its territory.
No warning sirens were activated per protocol.
JINSA, the Jewish Institute for National Security of America, reviewed the data and found that the U.S. had redirected 62 vessels. The number continues to grow.
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Middle school pupils from 33 schools tested their knowledge of the Israeli capital’s history, culture and landmarks at Tower of David.
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The opinion piece, written by columnist Nicholas Kristof, parroted “cartoonishly evil Hamas propaganda that would make Goebbels blush,” Eitan Fischberger, a Middle East analyst, stated.
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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.
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An Iranian propaganda video showcases an underground missile facility that was targeted in an airstrike. Source: Arab Networks via Israel Hayom.
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Press releases from Israel, and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
Herzog Academic College hosted a Science & Halakha Symposium in Jerusalem about the challenges of keeping Shabbat in a world of smart homes and artificial intelligence.
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, a new initiative is encouraging Jewish families across the country to rediscover the traditions and atmosphere of Shabbat.
Continuing with a degree amid war is not just about a career; it is another form of service.
Participants can place pins on the map to visualize their community’s presence within a nationwide movement marking 250 years of religious liberty.
Genetic testing can help individuals better understand hereditary cancer risks and take proactive health measures before symptoms develop.
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.
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.
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