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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.

Amichai Chikli, the Israeli diaspora affairs minister, thinks there’s a need for schooling to focus more on deepening Jewish identities.
Elbit, Israel’s largest weapons manufacturer, has its controversy rating upgraded but remains on a damaging watchlist for now.
“Jewish members of Congress should know better,” the Jewish groups wrote to Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Naomi Kahn is pushing back on perceptions about the Israel land protection NGO: “We’re more necessary as a lobbying organization now than ever.”
“This is an inexplicable lapse,” U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said about the United Nations not investigating Iranian-weaponized drones Russia is using to attack Ukraine.
António Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations, claimed that Israel “obviously” used excessive force in its counter-terrorism operation in Jenin.
Gov. Chris Sununu signed an executive order barring the Granite State from investing in companies boycotting Israel.
Under pressure, the investment giant and its ratings firm Sustainalytics flag fewer companies for doing business in what it considers occupied territory.
A Ukrainian student at Brooklyn’s Hebrew Language Academy noted that Hibuki’s sad face is “because there is a war in Ukraine, and people are getting hurt.”
The Jewish Agency has fast-tracked $20 million in aid to terror victims over the past two decades.
Thousands flocked from across the country and the world to northern New Jersey for a taste—many tastes, actually—of kosher food and all that goes with it.
Avi Melamed trekked back to Isawiya, East Talpiot and Jabel Mukaber to catch up with community leaders for a series called “The Seam Line,” which breaks down the fabric of Jerusalem.