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Mike Wagenheim

Mike Wagenheim

Mike Wagenheim is a Washington-based correspondent for JNS, primarily covering the U.S. State Department and Congress. He is the senior U.S. correspondent at the Israel-based i24NEWS TV network.

JNS has learned that a growing list of state agencies are exploring whether the investment firm is practicing a de facto boycott of Israel through the skewed rating system of its subsidiary.
The Flatbush Shomrim is assisting a new Asian community watch program as both minorities remain targets of increasing hate crimes.
Egyptian Ambassador to the United Nations Osama Abdel Khalek made no mention of Palestinian Islamic Jihad during his speech, labeling all Gaza residents killed in the weekend’s conflict as “martyrs,” with no differentiation between terrorists and innocent victims.
U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins discusses Iran, Syria and the challenges across the Middle East.
An all-Jewish lineup of comedians looks to raise funds for Ukrainian performing artists.
Yair Lapid writes to U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, calling for the disbandment of the Commission of Inquiry on Israel.
The Jewish Community Center of Warsaw, together with Hillel Warsaw, the Office of the Chief Rabbi and other local partners, is hosting 85 young Ukrainian refugees for a three-week camp called Kef BeKayitz (“Fun in the Summer”).
Gilad Erdan says the Security Council’s hyper-focus on every minutia of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict completely misses the big picture.
The filing from the American Center for Law & Justice calls for a U.S. Department of Education investigation into pervasive discrimination against Jews at the City University of New York.
“This is a part of the world that is far physically from Israel but not distant from our point of view,” said Ruth Cohen-Dar, the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ director of the Department for Combating Anti-Semitism.
“We tell Israel’s story 365 days a year,” says co-executive director Shari Dollinger.
An array of organizations representing mainstream American Jewry claim Morningstar can do more to root out systemic anti-Israel bias in its financial ratings.