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Etgar Lefkovits is a correspondent in the Israel bureau of JNS (Jewish News Syndicate).

Etgar Lefkovits

Etgar Lefkovits is an award-winning international journalist who is an Israel correspondent and feature news writer at JNS. A native of Chicago, he has two decades of experience in journalism having served as Jerusalem correspondent in one of the world’s most demanding positions. He is now based in Tel Aviv.

Christian antisemitism “shows itself in indifference and refusal to take a clear stance on Israel,” said Pastor Jobst Bitter, founder of the March for Life movement.
While members of the company’s Jerusalem branch feel the move is discriminatory, the company insists the limitation has to do with room capacity.
“When you dig here you touch the Bible with your own hands,” said Yossi Dagan, chairman of the Samaria Regional Council.
United and Delta have pushed back their flights to Israel until mid-May, leaving El Al as the only airline operating direct flights between Tel Aviv and the U.S.
Lawmakers singled out examples of content glorifying terrorists, accusing the Palestinian curriculum of violating basic principles of coexistence and peace education.
“At the moment there is still a very significant bloc—the largest in Congress—aligned with former president Christina Fernandez de Kirchner, that are not in favor of moving the embassy,” Alejandro Finocchiaro told JNS.
“Israel’s relations with African countries are a strategic asset and an integral part of our effort to strengthen Israel’s standing internationally,” said Sharren Haskel.
Umut Ataseven was also fired by Turkish Airlines.