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The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions on people and entities in China and Hong Kong that it said were helping the Iranian regime secure weapons.
“In November, Maine voters will elect Graham Platner, and we will win a Senate majority,” Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand stated.
“Don’t let the background noise confuse you. The U.S.-Israel alliance is strategic, long term, and stronger than ever,” said Ambassador Yechiel Leiter.
Braslavski thanked the president, calling him “my hero” for helping end his 738 days of Gaza captivity.
The measure would be “a critical victory for Jewish students who have faced attacks and for any student experiencing discrimination under Title VI,” Nathan Diament of OU Advocacy Center said.
In total, the New York governor announced nearly $140 million in federal funding to bolster counterterrorism capabilities and disaster response across the state.
“I have never been in a room where I felt so much hatred,” the mother of 22-year-old Carolin Bohl, who was killed by Hamas, said after attending a Berlin event at which Albanese was guest of honor.
“If you define antisemitism narrowly, then you will miss” much of the harassment, discrimination and violence targeting Jews today, Alyza Lewin of the Combat Antisemitism Movement told JNS.
The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions on people and entities in China and Hong Kong that it said were helping the Iranian regime secure weapons.
Although most polls show Religious Zionism, which is led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, passing the electoral threshold, the numbers are too close for comfort for Israel’s premier.
“If there is any evidence of fraud, abuse or ties to designated terrorist organizations, we will act,” Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said.
The countries accused Iranian intelligence services and the IRGC of orchestrating attacks and intimidation campaigns through criminal proxies across Europe, North America and Australia.
The organization, which has supported more than 15,000 lone soldiers over the past 15 years, was recognized for its contribution to Israeli society at a ceremony in Jerusalem.
Ari Hoffnung, of the Anti-Defamation League, told JNS that “we’re not just talking about Israeli bonds and Israeli companies. We’re talking about American companies that do business in Israel and with Israel.”
Granting the proposal Basic Law status would give it quasi-constitutional weight in Israel’s legal system.
“My dream is to travel to Beirut, and this dream is still alive, but only if Lebanon’s future is determined in Beirut, and not in Tehran,” he said.
The Turkish leader is “the last person who can preach morality to the State of Israel” said the Israeli premier, after Erdogan claimed Israel’s actions in Syria and Lebanon endanger Turkey.
“India and Israel share a unique friendship that continues to grow stronger with each passing year,” said Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
“They’ve taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them,” said the president.
“With God’s help, he will win,” tweeted the ruling party.
The VP said an agreement could come within days or months, but is expected before the November midterm elections.
The pushback follows earlier condemnation of the inflammatory rhetoric by the Israeli Foreign Ministry alongside leading American Jewish organizations.
The annual event serves as a reaffirmation of the faith-based support for Israel among millions of Americans, a bedrock of the relationship between the two nations.
The Israeli military said it struck terror infrastructure in Tyre, including sites used to launch explosive drones at troops.
The lawmaker who exposed the affair said he’d seen a “flood” of support from students for the teacher’s actions.
Nearly every second cucumber from P.A. farms is contaminated with “extremely high” levels of toxicants.
“The details of the incident are under review,” the military said.
“Any diplomatic process is damaged by the use of force,” said a spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry.
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Israel’s recent retaliatory strikes were merely a “preparation for a much more significant and powerful blow,” said the Israeli military chief.
The Israeli military said it struck terror infrastructure in Tyre, including sites used to launch explosive drones at troops.
“The details of the incident are under review,” the military said.
The airstrike eliminated the head of Hamas’s funds transfer network and his deputy.
“I have never been in a room where I felt so much hatred,” the mother of 22-year-old Carolin Bohl, who was killed by Hamas, said after attending a Berlin event at which Albanese was guest of honor.
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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 deputy foreign minister talks with JNS about Lebanon, Iran, surging antisemitism and the importance of Africa.
Schuster advocates for Gaza demilitarization, national unity and strengthening the periphery.
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.
Noam Party wants state recognition of Jewish identity, and eligibility under the Law of Return, to be determined by “halachah.”
No troops from Turkey or Qatar will enter the Gaza Strip, the Likud lawmaker tells JNS.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza “has a lot of potential,” Likud lawmaker Dan Illouz told JNS at the Knesset.
Enabling ride-sharing services, limiting the state’s right to appeal citizens’ acquittals are among the initiatives driven by the Blue and White lawmaker.
The Likud legislator calls on all Knesset members to unite for the good of the nation.
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.
The nation must protect its periphery, agricultural sector, environment, shape Gaza’s future, the Yesh Atid lawmaker tells JNS.
The opposition lawmaker says Israelis agree on 80% of key issues.
The Religious Zionism lawmaker seeks the replacement of the Palestinian Authority, which she says continues to fund and support terrorism.
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.
“It is possible to hold the book in one hand and a weapon in the other,” said Moshe Solomon on the haredi draft.
Protecting children from social media, Israel’s high cost of living and strengthening the periphery rank high on the Yesh Atid lawmaker’s agenda.
Religious Zionism lawmaker Ohad Tal tells JNS that peace can be achieved only by applying Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria and Gaza.
“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.
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.
“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.
We need to address shortages of teachers and overcrowded classrooms, the new head of the Knesset Education Committee tells JNS.
“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.
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Did Iran just outmaneuver both Israel and the United States in a single weekend? I Meira K explains why Iran’s latest missile attack may have been far more than a military response...it may have been a carefully calculated political trap. She also exposes how Iran used Hezbollah, ceasefire negotiations and growing tensions between PM Netanyahu and President Trump to test America’s resolve, reshape the rules of the conflict, and strengthen its strategic position without firing a prolonged war. More importantly, you’ll gain insight into the hidden chess match taking place behind the headlines, why Hezbollah’s survival matters so much to Tehran and what these developments could mean for the future of Israel, Lebanon and the broader Middle East.
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“Maccabi Sports Camp is such an important program for young Jewish athletes and a treasure of the JCC movement,” said Sally Flinchbaugh, deputy CEO at the Oshman Family JCC.
It functioned as an applied framework for developing practical tools, educational models and community-based initiatives designed for implementation in North American Jewish communities.
“I will continue standing with you and speaking the truth, no matter the cost,” said Jasem Aljuraid, a Kuwaiti investigative journalist, political analyst and prominent dissident.
“The narrative that Britain is now simply an antisemitic society is not, in my view, correct,” said Rabbi Eliezer Zobin. “We need a calm assessment of the reality in which we live.”
A cutting-edge, mixed-reality project details the inspiring story of Benno Kern—from Anschluss to Auschwitz to liberation in Buchenwald.
For decades, the terror organization based in Lebanon has overruled the country’s elected leaders and murdered those who defied it.
With the U.S.-Israel relationship at an inflection point, leading voices convened at the annual Ruderman Program conference to assess the road ahead.
Lisa Gran Kovitch examines historical evidence of armed resistance and communal defense in medieval Jewish communities.
Eran Rolles, chairman of the Israeli Building Center, said “every Jew in the world has two homes: where they live and Jerusalem. Our goal is to make that second home an accessible reality.”