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David Isaac

Explore Senior Israel Correspondent David Isaac’s expert analysis on Jewish history, politics, and current events at JNS.

Israel’s finance minister says the fight against terrorism includes preventing funds from compensating terrorists.
The International Olympic Committee might sanction bronze medalist Peter Paltchik.
“We can’t turn away Jewish students who feel unsafe or unprotected on their college campuses,” said Yeshiva University President Ari Berman.
“If you’re Jewish, if you vote for a Democrat, you’re a fool, an absolute fool,” said Donald Trump.
“The manner in which that arrest process was carried out was an absolute disgrace,” Lt. Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch, the former head of military prosecution for Judea and Samaria, told JNS.
It’s not just 2,000-pound bombs that the Biden administration has withheld from America’s ally, according to Fox News host Mark Levin.
“For the death of small children, [Hezbollah leader Hassan] Nasrallah should pay with his head,” said Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
The verbal tongue-lashing by the longtime representative from California and former Speaker of the House highlights a widening rift between Democrats and Israel.
The two leaders will look to fill “final gaps” between the sides, according to administration officials.
The court will need to review a host of amicus briefs
“We do not support a role for Hamas” in post-war Gaza, said U.S. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller.
Vice President Kamala Harris reportedly pushed the Biden administration to show more sympathy for Gazans and to get tough with Israel.