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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.

“The similarities are extremely relevant,” said Ari Harow. “Many of the lessons that were learned from 2014 are being implemented today.”
“The story is a very not hard story to sell, but a hard story to tell,” says acting Consul General Aviv Ezra.
“This current worldwide campaign to support Israel will start most likely from a high school or university on the East Coast, possibly Manhattan. And you are the people who could do it,” he tells JNS.
The technology entrepreneur and philanthropist spoke with JNS at the United Nations, where she addressed a capacity audience at an event about Hamas’s sexual crimes.
“We’re talking about light. We’re talking about good,” Russell Robinson, the Jewish National Fund-USA’s CEO, told JNS. “There’s no pro-anything out there in the street.”
The course, which focused on loss, happened to come a few days after Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror attacks. It provided comfort to one Jewish deaf woman.
“Every call for a cease-fire means Hamas gets to live to see another day,” Gilad Erdan tells the Security Council.
An organizer of a protest against U.N. Women described the “heartbreaking moment” of standing alone for Jewish women, who have long supported Iranian women, the issue of abortion and many other rights.
The Biden administration has “reinforced in very clear language” that renewed fighting must not “produce significant further displacement of persons.”
“I’m not looking for peace. I’m also not looking for revenge, because I’ve already lost the war,” says Juliana Bausi.
“It comes from a personal place for me,” John Kirby said of his strong defense of Israel to the media. “I believe in Israel.”
“How can you have the audacity to suddenly remember Gaza’s women and children after ignoring them for so many years?” the Israeli envoy asked at a Security Council session.