Newsletter
Newsletter Support JNS

Hamastan Christmas

Hamas plays the Grinch by hijacking the food and fuel Israel permits into the Gaza Strip, and then Santa by distributing the goods to its terrorists.

Credit: Yaakov (DryBones) Kirschen.
Credit: Yaakov (DryBones) Kirschen.
Political cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., made aliyah to Israel in 1971 and began drawing “Dry Bones” in January 1973. The internationally syndicated, award-winning cartoons ran in The Jerusalem Post for 50 years. They were reprinted in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, TIME and other mainstream media publications. The “Dry Bones” story has been covered by CBS, CNN and Forbes, among other outlets. He was a member of America’s National Cartoonists Society and the Israeli Cartoonists Society. Kirschen died at 87 on April 14, 2025.

Hamas plays the Grinch by hijacking the food and fuel Israel permits into the Gaza Strip, and then Santa by distributing the goods to its terrorists.

“He sustained injuries, but he will be just fine,” the U.S. president said.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani flagged a “140% increase” in anti-Muslim hate crimes, though 58% of all hate crimes in the city targeted Jews.
The prime minister noted that the military campaign is moving along in full cooperation with the United States.
The IRGC’s Lebanon Corps serves as a liaison between Hezbollah and the Tehran regime.
Nahariya hospital moves underground as Metula residents stand fast despite frequent Hezbollah rocket attacks.
More than 70 sites hit in 24 hours, including launchers, UAV facilities and air defense systems.