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Mainstream support for Senate candidates like Graham Platner and Abdul El-Sayed reflects both panic about Trump and the acceptance of antisemitism.
The attack marked the first IDF strike in the Lebanese capital in nearly a month.
“It is disturbing to see some corners of our justice system treat the life of a Jewish American as worth so little,” Alyza Lewin, president of U.S. affairs at the Combat Antisemitism Movement, told JNS.
“We are more scared than ever,” Jewish activist Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi told JNS. “Despite the overall reduction in the number of instances, the severity of instances is terrifying.”
“We have an additional series of targets ready to be struck,” the military chief said.
The Israeli Foreign Ministry initiates another campaign projected in the heart of New York City.
Israel’s president hailed the country as a “true friend” during the landmark trip.
The attack marked the first IDF strike in the Lebanese capital in nearly a month.
Prof. Bassam Hussein referred to the Hamas massacres as “the most beautiful thing that has happened in our century.”
Israeli attorney on trek with friends falls short of world record.
The Israeli currency strengthened to 2.90 against the greenback, its strongest level since October 1993.
“If you want reconciliation, peace, partnership, pay-for-slay must stop,” a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said.
The network relies on AI-generated avatars and fabricated IDs designed to mimic credible Jewish voices, Combat Antisemitism Movement found.
“It is disturbing to see some corners of our justice system treat the life of a Jewish American as worth so little,” Alyza Lewin, president of U.S. affairs at the Combat Antisemitism Movement, told JNS.
“We are more scared than ever,” Jewish activist Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi told JNS. “Despite the overall reduction in the number of instances, the severity of instances is terrifying.”
“I was eventually told by the police that there’s not much that they could do and the case would ultimately get thrown out,” Nir Golan told a public inquiry of the 2023 attack.
The analysis found that Cole Allen, who faces multiple felony charges for the April 25 attack, had “multiple social and political grievances” and cited his social media posts criticizing the war.
A spokesman for the New York City Economic Development Corporation told JNS that a Japan page was also taken down.
The incident occurred as America continues its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
The suspect, who was 17 at the time of the offense, is due in court on May 20.
In a letter to the State Department, the legislators pressed the Trump admin to revoke its condemnation of the flotilla and rescind calls for port restrictions from allies.
Police told JNS that an officer was injured as a result of protesters attempting to remove barriers and that no arrests were made.
The latest version blames Iran entirely and invokes a U.N. provision that could allow for the use of force.
Washington is “fighting this war side-by-side with a country, whose potential nuclear weapons program the U.S. government officially refuses to acknowledge,” the lawmakers wrote to the U.S. secretary of state.
Trump says U.S. will intensify strikes if Tehran rejects a draft deal, as officials say a 14-point framework to end the war is close.
Officials condemned prosecutors’ alleged decision to go after Jewish circumcisers, calling it antisemitic and a threat to religious freedom.
The Malta-flagged San Antonio suffered damage in the attack, according to the French shipping giant.
During searches in the area, police officers located a vehicle with a “vest” inside.
Trump says U.S. will intensify strikes if Tehran rejects a draft deal, as officials say a 14-point framework to end the war is close.
“Working with all sides to turn commitment into concrete actions,” the high representative for Gaza tweeted.
“A peace deal between Lebanon and Israel is eminently achievable and should be.”
The IDF eliminated terrorists in two separate incidents on Tuesday.
The Emirati president also spoke with several other leaders in the wake of the missile and drone attacks.
President says pause requested by Pakistan, cites progress toward Iran deal; U.S. blockade remains as CENTCOM mission halts.
“Parents need help, because they are the anchor for their children,” the lead researcher told TPS-IL.
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Moments after Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla, of the Hague Group, made the admission, Andrew Gilmour, a former senior U.N. official, warned her that “there are 108 people on this call, so just assume it’s not confidential.”
An exhibition in Tel Aviv supports thousands of IDF troops from abroad serving in Israel.
“There isn’t a moment that I don’t think of what could have been,” her mother told JNS.
From Miami suites to Mexico City kitchens, a new generation of Jewish food influencers is using cuisine as a powerful form of cultural diplomacy.
Rare documents, letters and photos on display at the President’s Residence trace a century of engagement between the Chief Rabbinate and American presidents.
“At least one student was injured by this incident, which is now under an investigation that will examine among other things whether individuals were targeted based on their Jewish faith,” the private D.C. school said.
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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.
US-Iran tensions escalate after IRGC proposal rejection
JLMinute with hosts Alex Traiman and Josh Hasten

Are we on the brink of another Middle East war or witnessing the final chess match before a historic deal? JNS CEO Alex Traiman and JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten unpack the dangerous standoff between the U.S. and Iran as President Trump rejects a deal and Israel braces for potential war on multiple fronts. If you want to understand how quickly the world can shift from ceasefire to chaos, and what signals to watch, this episode pulls back the curtain.
IRGC spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini. Credit: Tasnimnews_Fa/X.
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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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One year into his presidency at JCT, Domb reflects on leading during a period of institutional change and national challenges.
She is widely recognized for her lifelong commitment to providing humanitarian service.
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.
Findings on Hamas exploitation of NGOs cited as Parliament works to ensure “no Union funds are allocated to any kind of terrorist movements.”