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“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Jonathan Schanzer, Ep. 233
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Batya Ungar-Sargon, Ep. 232
Israeli observers tell JNS the Pakistan-Saudi-Turkish agreement signifies the rise of a Sunni axis.
Board of Peace envoy Nickolay Mladenov denies claims of a financial deal with the terror group.
“The unwavering moral commitment of the IDF and Israel to honoring the memory and dignity of our beloved father and grandfather fills us with immense pride,” the family said.
The terror group escalated abuses against civilians following a ceasefire late last year, according to the Israeli military.
“Jews make up a small fraction of San Francisco’s population, yet anti-Jewish bias accounted for nearly half of all hate crimes reported so far this year,” Marc Levine, of the ADL, told JNS.
Mari Leavitt, a Democratic state representative, told JNS that the school “used extremely poor judgment” by inviting Piker and erred by not including mention of Piker’s “dangerous rhetoric” in the initial event announcement.
U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns wrote that, “without diminishing any concern arising from these occurrences,” the incidents cited in the complaint were “too isolated and episodic” to support a finding that institutionalized noncompliance persists at Harvard.
Prosecutors accused Heidi Beirich of helping route funds through sham entities to informants in white supremacist groups, including one with whom she had a romantic relationship.
“People are sick and tired of having to change their clocks twice a year,” said the U.S. president.
More than half of Jewish voters in New York, 51%, said that the state is headed in the wrong direction, compared to 39% who said it is on the right track.
The mayor is not “an isolated New York phenomenon,” a Rockland County, N.Y., activist told JNS.
HAREDIM IN ISRAEL:
A Series
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.
MEET THE PARLIAMENT
Press releases from Israel, and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
It brings scholars and practitioners into conversation about the ideas and practices that shape collective Jewish life.
More than 500 undergraduate and alumni brothers gather at the 113th International Convention for Jewish programming, leadership development and lifelong brotherhood.
The intense period demonstrated the breadth of operations, with teams responding across Israel while the organization’s network coordinated with authorities and community partners overseas.
The stumps were uprooted and transferred to a nursery; after about a month, fresh leaves began to emerge, followed several weeks later by new roots.
Journalists, educators and legal experts shared practical strategies to help students navigate difficult conversations, respond to misinformation and build resilient campus communities.
József Bihari, who survived the Holocaust, documented his experiences in a handwritten diary, now available in English.
World Jewish Relief is continuing its established humanitarian response across Ukraine, providing support to people within and beyond the Jewish community through local partners.
Goldstein will provide both academic and administrative leadership for the department of education, guiding program innovation, curriculum development, faculty engagement, student success initiatives and strategic growth.
New Jordan-based operation expands Arabic-language monitoring and analysis of sanctions evasion, illicit finance, foreign influence and political developments affecting Israel and U.S. interests.
“Caring for people on life’s journey isn’t just a motto; it’s about what we come to work to do every day,” said American Airlines CEO Robert Isom.