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U.S. News

Anti-Israel groups plan protest in New York City against Israel’s death penalty law

The protest denounces the newly approved legislation that expands the use of the death penalty for convicted terrorists and alleges mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners.

Apr. 7, 2026

Israel News

WATCH: Iranian missile strikes near mosque in Israel

Tehran has “no red lines,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry said.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

WATCH: Israeli Air Force strikes Iran’s air defenses

The IDF continues systematic efforts to dismantle the Islamic Republic’s fire array and aerial-defense systems.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

IDF Home Front Command maintains strict safety guidelines

The current restrictions on schools, gatherings and places of work will remain in force through Thursday.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff
U.S.
U.S. News

ADL, AEN raise concerns over anti-Israel content at American Association of Geographers event

“We are especially troubled that these issues have persisted despite concerns raised following last year’s annual meeting,” the two groups stated.

Apr. 7, 2026

U.S. News

Christian, Jewish leaders slam antisemitic staffers for campaigns challenging Graham in SC GOP primary

“If you believe this is a pathway forward to victory in the Republican Party, I want to make sure that you’re proven wrong,” the senator said.

Apr. 7, 2026

Andrew Bernard

U.S. News

NYPD arrests teen for threatening to kill Jewish kids in Brooklyn

Police said the suspect made threats of mass harm on a recorded video chat.

Apr. 7, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman

U.S. News

Kentucky bill mandates consultation with religious groups before cremating unclaimed bodies

Rabbi Shlomo Litvin of the Chabad of the Bluegrass told JNS that expanding the legislation to include any qualifying religious group, not just Chabad, makes it more functional and adaptable.

Apr. 7, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman
World
- United Nations
- Middle East
- Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Asia
- Africa
- Latin America
- Canada
- Australia
- Iran
World News

American journalist reportedly freed in Iraq after abduction by Iran-backed militia

Kata’ib Hezbollah said Shelly Kittleson’s release was contingent on her immediate departure from the country after nearly a week in captivity in Baghdad.

Apr. 7, 2026

World News

Dublin venue reconsidering staging Oct. 7 play

The concert hall is reviewing whether to allow a staged reading of the play at a Magen David Adom fundraiser.

Apr. 7, 2026

World News

Russia, China veto UN Security Council resolution to open Strait of Hormuz

Moscow and Beijing “sided with a regime that seeks to intimidate the Gulf into submission, even as it brutalizes its own people,” the U.S. envoy to the United Nations stated.

Apr. 7, 2026

Mike Wagenheim

U.S. News

Trump warns Iran: ‘A whole civilization will die tonight’

“I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” the U.S. president wrote on Truth Social.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff
Antisemitism
U.S. News

Connecticut prep school probes Jew-hatred posts targeting rival high school athletes

“This is not who we are, what we stand for or what we teach,” Fairfield Prep stated, as officials investigate antisemitic social media posts targeting New Canaan High School hockey players.

Apr. 7, 2026

U.S. News

Chapman University reportedly adopts IHRA definition of Jew-hatred

A spokesman for the private school told a reporter that the school considers the “definition and accompanying illustrative examples to the extent it may be useful in a particular case.”

Apr. 7, 2026

Antisemitism

Kanye West issues contrite letter after calls to ban him from UK

“It has been less than a year since Kanye West released a song titled “Heil Hitler,” the culmination of three years of appalling antisemitism,” Phil Rosenberg, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, said.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff

Antisemitism

Pepsi drops sponsorship of UK music festival over Kanye West

The United Kingdom banned the rapper from entering the country, leading to the festival’s cancellation.

Apr. 7, 2026

David Isaac
Jewish Life
U.S. News

WATCH: Trump wishes the Jewish people ‘a very happy Passover’

“This week we are reminded that with true faith, eternal hope and the power of prayer, nothing can stop the people of God.”

Apr. 2, 2026

JNS Staff

Jewish Life

Passover as a reminder of resilience, connection and hope

It appears as “a living educational framework—a connection between Jewish communities in Israel and abroad, and a reflection of the strength of these communities across generations.”

Mar. 30, 2026

Israel News

Israeli chief rabbi issues wartime Passover guidelines

Kalman Meir Bar releases special rules for holiday eve, advising evacuees and bomb shelter residents on leaven searches during war.

Mar. 26, 2026

JNS Staff

Jewish Life

New AI service at Vilnius University to unlock handwritten Yiddish, Hebrew archives

VILNISH seeks to help scholars and individuals convert historical manuscripts into searchable digital text for research, genealogy and legal documentation.

Mar. 23, 2026
Culture
U.S. News

Amid war, Passover ‘food becomes more than food,’ Manischewitz says

“It becomes comfort, continuity and a way to feel connected to tradition and to one another at home,” Talia Sabag, of the Manischewitz parent company Kayko, told JNS.

Mar. 30, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman, Menachem Wecker

Antisemitism

Politico publishes cartoon rife with antisemitic imagery

The Israeli prime minister boasts an enormous nose while the U.S. president is grotesquely fat, appearing to divide between the two the stereotypical appearance of the Jew.

Mar. 29, 2026

David Isaac

Israel News

National Library of Israel reveals Iranian Haggadah with Persian poem

Judeo-Persian manuscript honors the Montefiores and their connection to the rebuilding of Jerusalem.

Mar. 27, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

‘Children shaped clay 15,000 years ago in Israel’

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem reported that Natufian hunter-gatherers produced 142 beads and pendants uncovered by archaeologists.

Mar. 19, 2026

Etgar Lefkovits
Features
Feature

For Christians, King David is a hero ... and now, a streaming TV star

Recent shows revive a debate that has echoed across Jewish and Christian tradition for millennia.

Apr. 6, 2026

Sarah Ogince

Feature

Israel’s north stays strong under Hezbollah assault

Nahariya hospital moves underground as Metula residents stand fast despite frequent Hezbollah rocket attacks.

Apr. 4, 2026

Linda Gradstein

Feature

Inside the Israeli Air Force’s hunt for Iran’s launchers

“You are constantly in pursuit, but there is no way to get to everything.”

Apr. 3, 2026

Itay Ilnai

Feature

Holocaust scholars weigh in while Polish government determines fate of ‘Among Neighbors’

The film documents the circumstances of the small rural town of Gniewoszów, focusing on one of its last living survivors, along with a resident who says he saw Jews murdered there six months after the Nazis’ reign of terror ended.

Apr. 2, 2026

Mike Wagenheim
Opinion
Column

Why is the media obsessed with violent Israelis?

The purpose of a false narrative about rampaging “settlers” and a new death-penalty law is not just to smear Israelis. It’s to distract attention from Palestinian terror.

Apr. 7, 2026

Jonathan S. Tobin

Column

A regime that sends children to war is already losing

Doing so represents a grim admission: A country or army lacks the manpower, legitimacy or will to rely on adults.

Apr. 7, 2026

Stephen M. Flatow

Opinion

Mamdani’s Passover bondage

Words about Jewish holidays and history seem nice at a mock seder; still, the mayor’s actions illuminate lies—and controversial ties.

Apr. 7, 2026

Nancy K.S. Hochman

Opinion

Looking beyond the headlines when choosing a college

The key question: What does Jewish life feel like on campus, day after day, week after week, in ordinary times and in difficult moments?

Apr. 7, 2026

Rob Derdiger
JNS TV
JNS TV / JLMinute

US-Iran tensions escalate as military options and deadlines emerge

Apr. 6, 2026

Alex Traiman, Daniel Seaman

JNS TV / Israel Undiplomatic

Trump’s Iran strategy explained

Mar. 31, 2026

Ruthie Blum, Mark Regev

JNS TV / Straight Up

Why Israel’s wartime resilience is reshaping the Iran conflict

Mar. 30, 2026

Daniel Seaman

JNS TV / Axis of Truth

How Israel eliminated one of Iran’s top military commanders

Mar. 30, 2026

Emily Schrader
The Wire
Newsletter
Republish JNS Content

Israel
U.S. News

Anti-Israel groups plan protest in New York City against Israel’s death penalty law

The protest denounces the newly approved legislation that expands the use of the death penalty for convicted terrorists and alleges mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners.

Apr. 7, 2026

Israel News

WATCH: Iranian missile strikes near mosque in Israel

Tehran has “no red lines,” Israel’s Foreign Ministry said.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

WATCH: Israeli Air Force strikes Iran’s air defenses

The IDF continues systematic efforts to dismantle the Islamic Republic’s fire array and aerial-defense systems.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

IDF Home Front Command maintains strict safety guidelines

The current restrictions on schools, gatherings and places of work will remain in force through Thursday.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff
U.S.
U.S. News

ADL, AEN raise concerns over anti-Israel content at American Association of Geographers event

“We are especially troubled that these issues have persisted despite concerns raised following last year’s annual meeting,” the two groups stated.

Apr. 7, 2026

U.S. News

Christian, Jewish leaders slam antisemitic staffers for campaigns challenging Graham in SC GOP primary

“If you believe this is a pathway forward to victory in the Republican Party, I want to make sure that you’re proven wrong,” the senator said.

Apr. 7, 2026

Andrew Bernard

U.S. News

NYPD arrests teen for threatening to kill Jewish kids in Brooklyn

Police said the suspect made threats of mass harm on a recorded video chat.

Apr. 7, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman

U.S. News

Kentucky bill mandates consultation with religious groups before cremating unclaimed bodies

Rabbi Shlomo Litvin of the Chabad of the Bluegrass told JNS that expanding the legislation to include any qualifying religious group, not just Chabad, makes it more functional and adaptable.

Apr. 7, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman
World
- United Nations
- Middle East
- Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Asia
- Africa
- Latin America
- Canada
- Australia
- Iran
World News

American journalist reportedly freed in Iraq after abduction by Iran-backed militia

Kata’ib Hezbollah said Shelly Kittleson’s release was contingent on her immediate departure from the country after nearly a week in captivity in Baghdad.

Apr. 7, 2026

World News

Dublin venue reconsidering staging Oct. 7 play

The concert hall is reviewing whether to allow a staged reading of the play at a Magen David Adom fundraiser.

Apr. 7, 2026

World News

Russia, China veto UN Security Council resolution to open Strait of Hormuz

Moscow and Beijing “sided with a regime that seeks to intimidate the Gulf into submission, even as it brutalizes its own people,” the U.S. envoy to the United Nations stated.

Apr. 7, 2026

Mike Wagenheim

U.S. News

Trump warns Iran: ‘A whole civilization will die tonight’

“I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” the U.S. president wrote on Truth Social.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff
Antisemitism
U.S. News

Connecticut prep school probes Jew-hatred posts targeting rival high school athletes

“This is not who we are, what we stand for or what we teach,” Fairfield Prep stated, as officials investigate antisemitic social media posts targeting New Canaan High School hockey players.

Apr. 7, 2026

U.S. News

Chapman University reportedly adopts IHRA definition of Jew-hatred

A spokesman for the private school told a reporter that the school considers the “definition and accompanying illustrative examples to the extent it may be useful in a particular case.”

Apr. 7, 2026

Antisemitism

Kanye West issues contrite letter after calls to ban him from UK

“It has been less than a year since Kanye West released a song titled “Heil Hitler,” the culmination of three years of appalling antisemitism,” Phil Rosenberg, president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, said.

Apr. 7, 2026

JNS Staff

Antisemitism

Pepsi drops sponsorship of UK music festival over Kanye West

The United Kingdom banned the rapper from entering the country, leading to the festival’s cancellation.

Apr. 7, 2026

David Isaac
Jewish Life
U.S. News

WATCH: Trump wishes the Jewish people ‘a very happy Passover’

“This week we are reminded that with true faith, eternal hope and the power of prayer, nothing can stop the people of God.”

Apr. 2, 2026

JNS Staff

Jewish Life

Passover as a reminder of resilience, connection and hope

It appears as “a living educational framework—a connection between Jewish communities in Israel and abroad, and a reflection of the strength of these communities across generations.”

Mar. 30, 2026

Israel News

Israeli chief rabbi issues wartime Passover guidelines

Kalman Meir Bar releases special rules for holiday eve, advising evacuees and bomb shelter residents on leaven searches during war.

Mar. 26, 2026

JNS Staff

Jewish Life

New AI service at Vilnius University to unlock handwritten Yiddish, Hebrew archives

VILNISH seeks to help scholars and individuals convert historical manuscripts into searchable digital text for research, genealogy and legal documentation.

Mar. 23, 2026
Culture
U.S. News

Amid war, Passover ‘food becomes more than food,’ Manischewitz says

“It becomes comfort, continuity and a way to feel connected to tradition and to one another at home,” Talia Sabag, of the Manischewitz parent company Kayko, told JNS.

Mar. 30, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman, Menachem Wecker

Antisemitism

Politico publishes cartoon rife with antisemitic imagery

The Israeli prime minister boasts an enormous nose while the U.S. president is grotesquely fat, appearing to divide between the two the stereotypical appearance of the Jew.

Mar. 29, 2026

David Isaac

Israel News

National Library of Israel reveals Iranian Haggadah with Persian poem

Judeo-Persian manuscript honors the Montefiores and their connection to the rebuilding of Jerusalem.

Mar. 27, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

‘Children shaped clay 15,000 years ago in Israel’

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem reported that Natufian hunter-gatherers produced 142 beads and pendants uncovered by archaeologists.

Mar. 19, 2026

Etgar Lefkovits
Features
Feature

For Christians, King David is a hero ... and now, a streaming TV star

Recent shows revive a debate that has echoed across Jewish and Christian tradition for millennia.

Apr. 6, 2026

Sarah Ogince

Feature

Israel’s north stays strong under Hezbollah assault

Nahariya hospital moves underground as Metula residents stand fast despite frequent Hezbollah rocket attacks.

Apr. 4, 2026

Linda Gradstein

Feature

Inside the Israeli Air Force’s hunt for Iran’s launchers

“You are constantly in pursuit, but there is no way to get to everything.”

Apr. 3, 2026

Itay Ilnai

Feature

Holocaust scholars weigh in while Polish government determines fate of ‘Among Neighbors’

The film documents the circumstances of the small rural town of Gniewoszów, focusing on one of its last living survivors, along with a resident who says he saw Jews murdered there six months after the Nazis’ reign of terror ended.

Apr. 2, 2026

Mike Wagenheim
Opinion
Column

Why is the media obsessed with violent Israelis?

The purpose of a false narrative about rampaging “settlers” and a new death-penalty law is not just to smear Israelis. It’s to distract attention from Palestinian terror.

Apr. 7, 2026

Jonathan S. Tobin

Column

A regime that sends children to war is already losing

Doing so represents a grim admission: A country or army lacks the manpower, legitimacy or will to rely on adults.

Apr. 7, 2026

Stephen M. Flatow

Opinion

Mamdani’s Passover bondage

Words about Jewish holidays and history seem nice at a mock seder; still, the mayor’s actions illuminate lies—and controversial ties.

Apr. 7, 2026

Nancy K.S. Hochman

Opinion

Looking beyond the headlines when choosing a college

The key question: What does Jewish life feel like on campus, day after day, week after week, in ordinary times and in difficult moments?

Apr. 7, 2026

Rob Derdiger
JNS TV
JNS TV / JLMinute

US-Iran tensions escalate as military options and deadlines emerge

Apr. 6, 2026

Alex Traiman, Daniel Seaman

JNS TV / Israel Undiplomatic

Trump’s Iran strategy explained

Mar. 31, 2026

Ruthie Blum, Mark Regev

JNS TV / Straight Up

Why Israel’s wartime resilience is reshaping the Iran conflict

Mar. 30, 2026

Daniel Seaman

JNS TV / Axis of Truth

How Israel eliminated one of Iran’s top military commanders

Mar. 30, 2026

Emily Schrader
The Wire
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The Gaza aid hoax: How Hamas controls the narrative and the food

WATCH: “Israel Undiplomatic” with Mark Regev and Ruthie Blum, Ep. 63

Jul. 24, 2025

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Interview with Druze advocate Anan Kheir

WATCH: “True East” with Doron Spielman, Ep. 18

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Defending the Druze: Why Israel’s strike on Syria matters

“The Meira K Show,” Ep. 18

Jul. 22, 2025

JNS TV

The Druze massacre is far worse than reported

WATCH: “The Quad” with Emily Schrader and guest Daniel Ryan Spalding

Jul. 21, 2025

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JNS TV

Israeli journalist tears apart viral ‘New York Times’ story

WATCH: “Straight Up” with Danny Seaman and guest Rachel Berger-Schechter

Jul. 21, 2025

JNS TV

Report: $900m in federal funds go to terror, anti-Netanyahu protests

WATCH: “Jerusalem Minute” with Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten, Ep. 74

Jul. 21, 2025

Alex Traiman, Josh Hasten

JNS TV

Is Israeli democracy under threat?

“Basic Law” with Aylana Meisel and guest Yaakov Ben-Shemesh, Ep. 18

Jul. 20, 2025

JNS TV

Is Hamas snatching victory from the jaws of defeat?

“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Elliot Chodoff, Ep. 185

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Jonathan S. Tobin

JNS TV

Something massive is unraveling inside Gaza

“The Meira K Show,” Ep. 17

Jul. 17, 2025

JNS TV

Inside look at the latest Trump-Netanyahu summit

WATCH: “Jerusalem Minute” with Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten, Ep. 73

Jul. 17, 2025

Alex Traiman, Josh Hasten

JNS TV

Something big is brewing in Israel

WATCH: “Israel Undiplomatic” with Mark Regev and Ruthie Blum, Ep. 62

Jul. 17, 2025

Ruthie Blum, Mark Regev

JNS TV

The evidence Hamas doesn’t want you to see

WATCH: “The Quad” with Emily Schrader and guest Ateret Shmuel

Jul. 15, 2025

Fleur Hassan-Nahoum