Menachem Wecker is the executive editor (U.S.) of JNS.
The president is continuing consultations with the newly elected factions scheduled through Thursday evening.
Trump defends his handling of the conflict after Vance cites war, Israel ties among reasons for Republican midterm losses.
“We are dismantling the Oslo Accords through our actions; we are returning home,” said Binyamin Regional Council head Yisrael Gantz.
Jamal Abu Saeed, who headed the Operations Department in the Palestinian terror group’s “military wing,” was eliminated on Sunday.
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs stated that it “has long called on the Canadian government to ensure that Canada is not used as a safe haven for the IRGC, its operatives or other elements of the regime.”
“When we are strengthening and reinforcing each other, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish and overcome,” Rabbi Mendy Dubrowski, an emissary in Tampa, Fla., told JNS.
“I’ve been on the phone with a lot of unhappy Jewish people from across the country this morning,” B’nai B’rith International CEO Evan Bernstein told JNS. “I think people are scared. They’re nervous.”
“No business should be made to feel unwelcome in our city because of its owner’s identity, heritage or perceived political beliefs,” the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia said.
The National Jewish Assembly called on the government to address concerns over sanctions targeting Israelis in Judea and Samaria after a 94–90 vote.
The move comes amid a sharp increase in Holocaust denial and distortion around the globe following the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led attack on southern Israel.
Jewish leaders denounce the cancellation of an exhibition marking 300 years of Jewish worship in Amersfoort as part of a broader pattern of exclusion.
The Israeli diplomat drew parallels between Nazi and Soviet antisemitic propaganda.
Netanyahu’s Likud remains Israel’s largest party, the opposition lacks a clear path to power, and an enlarged Arab bloc complicates coalition arithmetic. With Trump backing Netanyahu and Iran still on the agenda, another election could carry high strategic costs.
The country’s next government will depend on whether its political leaders can reconcile their competing commitments, or whether voters will again be asked to resolve a deadlock that negotiations could not.
Security remains central to the election, but voters on the right and left differ over the threats facing Israel and how best to address them.
Political uncertainty could complicate Israel’s ability to sustain military operations, defense spending and long-term strategic commitments as threats persist from Iran to Gaza and Lebanon.
Politics now plays the role religion used to play in most people’s lives. For many their faith is liberalism and the Democrats, with Jewish peoplehood and Israel discarded.
In the face of rising antisemitism, we no longer have the luxury of deciding whether to engage with certain countries.
Perhaps Anthony Albanese should start with himself: by demonstrating that there are consequences for those who deliberately heat it up.
Washington’s political landscape has shifted, but the president’s support for the Jewish state is a defining part of his foreign-policy legacy.
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Josh Hammer, Ep. 245
Jewish political loyalty should never be a substitute for Jewish self-respect.
“His contribution to India’s Jewish heritage will be remembered for generations,” Israeli ambassador to India Reuven Azar posted on X.
The event, which included a film screening and live music, explored the ancient connection between Jewry and Ethiopia, dating back to the meeting of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, as told in the Bible.
“I feel like ‘We Will Dance Again’ has forced me to grow up,” said the British pop icon.
“The public targeting of Jewish businesses should alarm every person of conscience,” Jewish groups stated.
“They want to make sure that nobody else dares to put principle ahead of party,” Alyza Lewin, of the Combat Antisemitism Movement, told JNS. “That’s why I think they’re being particularly nasty.”
The National Jewish Assembly called on the government to address concerns over sanctions targeting Israelis in Judea and Samaria after a 94–90 vote.
“We’ll show up strong, with pride and solidarity, and keep the focus on peaceful support,” Yehuda Sichel, who owns Huda in downtown Philadelphia, told JNS.
“His heritage will be defined by whether he wins decisively against Iran or not,” Brig. Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi, of the Israel Defense and Security Forum, told JNS.
Paulson says his $250 million Hebrew University gift ‘won’t be the last,’ eyes haredi STEM educationThe American billionaire told JNS that supporting Israeli higher education can have nearly 10 times the impact of giving to an Ivy League institution.
The non-Jewish council member, who grew up on the Upper East Side, told JNS that she was raised in a “proud Zionist household.”
“We Iranians have no better friends in this world than the Jewish people and will always unapologetically stand with them,” Fred Saberi, an Iranian activist in Sweden, told JNS.
Legislators will change come Nov. 3. That prompts the question: What limits must government respect, regardless of who wins?
Witness reports intimidation in Galilee, Likud lawmaker alleges voter bribery in Negev, as Shin Bet probes suspected foreign interference.
“If the case is successful, if we’re able to come to a successful resolution of this matter, that will be what you might call the soil out of which CCJ will grow,” Rabbi Gary Zola, founding president of the College for Contemporary Judaism, told JNS.
“When I go out and do things, it’s never, ‘Oh, look at what Sam did.’ It’s always like, ‘What Sam-the-Jew did,’” Sam Berger told JNS.
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The president is continuing consultations with the newly elected factions scheduled through Thursday evening.
Trump defends his handling of the conflict after Vance cites war, Israel ties among reasons for Republican midterm losses.
“We are dismantling the Oslo Accords through our actions; we are returning home,” said Binyamin Regional Council head Yisrael Gantz.
Jamal Abu Saeed, who headed the Operations Department in the Palestinian terror group’s “military wing,” was eliminated on Sunday.
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The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs stated that it “has long called on the Canadian government to ensure that Canada is not used as a safe haven for the IRGC, its operatives or other elements of the regime.”
“When we are strengthening and reinforcing each other, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish and overcome,” Rabbi Mendy Dubrowski, an emissary in Tampa, Fla., told JNS.
“I’ve been on the phone with a lot of unhappy Jewish people from across the country this morning,” B’nai B’rith International CEO Evan Bernstein told JNS. “I think people are scared. They’re nervous.”
“No business should be made to feel unwelcome in our city because of its owner’s identity, heritage or perceived political beliefs,” the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia said.
-
The National Jewish Assembly called on the government to address concerns over sanctions targeting Israelis in Judea and Samaria after a 94–90 vote.
The move comes amid a sharp increase in Holocaust denial and distortion around the globe following the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led attack on southern Israel.
Jewish leaders denounce the cancellation of an exhibition marking 300 years of Jewish worship in Amersfoort as part of a broader pattern of exclusion.
The Israeli diplomat drew parallels between Nazi and Soviet antisemitic propaganda.
-
Netanyahu’s Likud remains Israel’s largest party, the opposition lacks a clear path to power, and an enlarged Arab bloc complicates coalition arithmetic. With Trump backing Netanyahu and Iran still on the agenda, another election could carry high strategic costs.
The country’s next government will depend on whether its political leaders can reconcile their competing commitments, or whether voters will again be asked to resolve a deadlock that negotiations could not.
Security remains central to the election, but voters on the right and left differ over the threats facing Israel and how best to address them.
Political uncertainty could complicate Israel’s ability to sustain military operations, defense spending and long-term strategic commitments as threats persist from Iran to Gaza and Lebanon.
-
Politics now plays the role religion used to play in most people’s lives. For many their faith is liberalism and the Democrats, with Jewish peoplehood and Israel discarded.
In the face of rising antisemitism, we no longer have the luxury of deciding whether to engage with certain countries.
Perhaps Anthony Albanese should start with himself: by demonstrating that there are consequences for those who deliberately heat it up.
Washington’s political landscape has shifted, but the president’s support for the Jewish state is a defining part of his foreign-policy legacy.
-
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Josh Hammer, Ep. 245
-
Jewish political loyalty should never be a substitute for Jewish self-respect.
“His contribution to India’s Jewish heritage will be remembered for generations,” Israeli ambassador to India Reuven Azar posted on X.
The event, which included a film screening and live music, explored the ancient connection between Jewry and Ethiopia, dating back to the meeting of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, as told in the Bible.
“I feel like ‘We Will Dance Again’ has forced me to grow up,” said the British pop icon.
-
“The public targeting of Jewish businesses should alarm every person of conscience,” Jewish groups stated.
“They want to make sure that nobody else dares to put principle ahead of party,” Alyza Lewin, of the Combat Antisemitism Movement, told JNS. “That’s why I think they’re being particularly nasty.”
The National Jewish Assembly called on the government to address concerns over sanctions targeting Israelis in Judea and Samaria after a 94–90 vote.
“We’ll show up strong, with pride and solidarity, and keep the focus on peaceful support,” Yehuda Sichel, who owns Huda in downtown Philadelphia, told JNS.
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“His heritage will be defined by whether he wins decisively against Iran or not,” Brig. Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi, of the Israel Defense and Security Forum, told JNS.
Paulson says his $250 million Hebrew University gift ‘won’t be the last,’ eyes haredi STEM educationThe American billionaire told JNS that supporting Israeli higher education can have nearly 10 times the impact of giving to an Ivy League institution.
The non-Jewish council member, who grew up on the Upper East Side, told JNS that she was raised in a “proud Zionist household.”
“We Iranians have no better friends in this world than the Jewish people and will always unapologetically stand with them,” Fred Saberi, an Iranian activist in Sweden, told JNS.
-
Legislators will change come Nov. 3. That prompts the question: What limits must government respect, regardless of who wins?
Witness reports intimidation in Galilee, Likud lawmaker alleges voter bribery in Negev, as Shin Bet probes suspected foreign interference.
“If the case is successful, if we’re able to come to a successful resolution of this matter, that will be what you might call the soil out of which CCJ will grow,” Rabbi Gary Zola, founding president of the College for Contemporary Judaism, told JNS.
“When I go out and do things, it’s never, ‘Oh, look at what Sam did.’ It’s always like, ‘What Sam-the-Jew did,’” Sam Berger told JNS.
