Five years of ‘receivership’ for Mid East program to get $400 million back, Trump admin tells Columbia The federal government also told the school that it must ban masks, reform admissions and overhaul campus discipline as a precondition to discussing restoring federal funding, the Free Press reported. March 14, 2025
South African envoy ‘no longer welcome’ in US, Rubio says "Ebrahim Rasool is a race-baiting politician who hates America," the U.S. secretary of state said. March 14, 2025
Hamas can’t rule Gaza, unanimous US Senate says “I am very pleased the entire U.S. Senate spoke with moral clarity when it comes to the barbaric terrorist organization called Hamas,” stated Lindsey Graham, who led the bill. JNS Staff March 14, 2025
ICE arrests Columbia pro-Hamas student, another self-deports In coming days, “expect more visas will be revoked as we identify people who we should never have allowed in,” the U.S. secretary of state said. JNS Staff March 14, 2025
Long-term psychological impact of Jew-hatred from Massachusetts teachers union, experts say “I have patients that are saying that they don’t want to be Jewish anymore, because everybody hates them,” Miri Bar-Halpern, a psychologist, told JNS. Mike Wagenheim March 14, 2025
A tale of three Canadian officials’ comments on Purim The new Canadian prime minister, a Liberal, referred to Jewish "perseverance," while the opposition leader, a Conservative, stated that Purim is about Jewish strength overcoming "the forces of evil." JNS Staff March 14, 2025
Florida bills seek to bolster state’s anti-BDS laws “Florida is the place where antisemitic discrimination and boycotts of Israel go to die,” said Hillary Cassel, a state representative. David Isaac March 14, 2025
Bernard-Henri Lévy cancels participation in conference in Israel The French intellectual dropped out after learning National Rally president Jordan Bardella would address the gathering. Yossi Lempkowicz March 14, 2025
Israel: Hamas offer to free hostage, four bodies is ‘psychological warfare’ The terrorist group said it would free Edan Alexander, who holds U.S. citizenship, after the Trump administration signaled his importance. JNS Staff March 14, 2025