Col. (res.) Ronen Itsik is a former commander in the Armored Corps of the Israel Defense Forces and author of A Man in a Tank.
“The reports tonight are an earthquake for Israeli democracy,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted to X on Tuesday night.
The 17-year-old found the scarab-shaped artifact decorated with cobra motifs during his first school excursion in the country.
Witness reports intimidation in Galilee, Likud lawmaker alleges voter bribery in Negev, as Shin Bet probes suspected foreign interference.
Unlike in the past, the Israeli president decided to start the meetings with smaller parties.
“Everybody’s looking for these things to be referendums on a bigger picture, but they’re not paying attention to the micro of it and the candidates themselves,” Darby Levin told JNS.
“If Trump’s going to replace appointees like Hegseth, he should do it while he can still get the replacements confirmed in the Senate,” Rep. Thomas Massie stated.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wrote that the state is holding the Council on American-Islamic Relations “accountable.”
“In these races, antisemitism wasn’t disqualifying,” Mark Goldfeder of the National Jewish Advocacy Center told JNS.
Francesca Albanese, a U.N. special rapporteur, is “passing that off as if it were the legitimate standard that countries, including Israel, should recognize,” Brian Cox, a former U.S. Army military lawyer, told JNS.
“Excluding states that may not be ‘commonly seen as democracies’ risks shutting IHRA out of the very places where its mission is most in demand,” the U.S. envoy on Jew-hatred wrote.
Israel’s acting ambassador and a pro-Israel activist condemned what they called antisemitic conspiracy theories among Spain’s political extremes.
“No child should have to wonder whether their parents will survive going to pray,” a survivor said during a press conference on Parliament Hill.
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.
From haredi draft exemptions to unity talks, the incumbent faces a complex coalition puzzle.
The rout of the GOP by a party now dominated by “progressive” and antisemitic foes of the Jewish state will impact the alliance as well as American Jewish life for the worse.
In the face of rising antisemitism, we no longer have the luxury of deciding whether to engage with certain countries.
The facts bear out the Health and Human Services Secretary’s remarks about the damage the Muslim Brotherhood has done.
The lessons of Oct. 7 make one thing clear to all of us: We cannot afford to wait.
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Josh Hammer, Ep. 245
Like in many other Western countries, the center in France has capsized. All that’s left is the death-wish nihilism of the extremes.
“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.
We cannot yet quantify a Jewish biomedical brain drain, but waiting for measurable losses may mean responding too late.
The Balfour Declaration showed the power of international recognition—and the danger of relying on promises others may not keep.
“The public targeting of Jewish businesses should alarm every person of conscience,” Jewish groups stated.
“They try to call you ‘hateful’ if you believe that Palestinian kids should get to grow up in the land of their forefathers,” Dr. Abdul El-Sayed said.
The nonbinding measures are part of a “broader effort happening at the state level” to repeal the anti-boycott law in Illinois, Joe Sabag told JNS.
“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.”
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.
The Shin Bet, social media platforms and independent researchers are working to expose influence operations and protect election systems.
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 reports tonight are an earthquake for Israeli democracy,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted to X on Tuesday night.
The 17-year-old found the scarab-shaped artifact decorated with cobra motifs during his first school excursion in the country.
Witness reports intimidation in Galilee, Likud lawmaker alleges voter bribery in Negev, as Shin Bet probes suspected foreign interference.
Unlike in the past, the Israeli president decided to start the meetings with smaller parties.
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“Everybody’s looking for these things to be referendums on a bigger picture, but they’re not paying attention to the micro of it and the candidates themselves,” Darby Levin told JNS.
“If Trump’s going to replace appointees like Hegseth, he should do it while he can still get the replacements confirmed in the Senate,” Rep. Thomas Massie stated.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wrote that the state is holding the Council on American-Islamic Relations “accountable.”
“In these races, antisemitism wasn’t disqualifying,” Mark Goldfeder of the National Jewish Advocacy Center told JNS.
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Francesca Albanese, a U.N. special rapporteur, is “passing that off as if it were the legitimate standard that countries, including Israel, should recognize,” Brian Cox, a former U.S. Army military lawyer, told JNS.
“Excluding states that may not be ‘commonly seen as democracies’ risks shutting IHRA out of the very places where its mission is most in demand,” the U.S. envoy on Jew-hatred wrote.
Israel’s acting ambassador and a pro-Israel activist condemned what they called antisemitic conspiracy theories among Spain’s political extremes.
“No child should have to wonder whether their parents will survive going to pray,” a survivor said during a press conference on Parliament Hill.
-
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.
From haredi draft exemptions to unity talks, the incumbent faces a complex coalition puzzle.
-
The rout of the GOP by a party now dominated by “progressive” and antisemitic foes of the Jewish state will impact the alliance as well as American Jewish life for the worse.
In the face of rising antisemitism, we no longer have the luxury of deciding whether to engage with certain countries.
The facts bear out the Health and Human Services Secretary’s remarks about the damage the Muslim Brotherhood has done.
The lessons of Oct. 7 make one thing clear to all of us: We cannot afford to wait.
-
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Josh Hammer, Ep. 245
-
Like in many other Western countries, the center in France has capsized. All that’s left is the death-wish nihilism of the extremes.
“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.
We cannot yet quantify a Jewish biomedical brain drain, but waiting for measurable losses may mean responding too late.
The Balfour Declaration showed the power of international recognition—and the danger of relying on promises others may not keep.
-
“The public targeting of Jewish businesses should alarm every person of conscience,” Jewish groups stated.
“They try to call you ‘hateful’ if you believe that Palestinian kids should get to grow up in the land of their forefathers,” Dr. Abdul El-Sayed said.
The nonbinding measures are part of a “broader effort happening at the state level” to repeal the anti-boycott law in Illinois, Joe Sabag told JNS.
“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.”
-
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.
The Shin Bet, social media platforms and independent researchers are working to expose influence operations and protect election systems.
-
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.
