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The Trump administration told the court in The Hague that it intends to intervene in the case that South Africa is bringing against the Jewish state.
The Israeli defense minister said that the war has entered its decisive stage, between Iran’s attempt to survive and its forced surrender.
Sameerah Munshi announced her resignation the day after the Trump administration formally removed a commissioner who used a hearing on antisemitism to decry Israel.
“A conflict halfway around the world is somehow a rationale for trying to blow up a synagogue full of children,” the Republican Jewish Coalition stated.
While the city comptroller called it a “sobering wake-up call,” the mayor said the decision to revise the rating was “premature.”
“The whole scheme for preventing discrimination is meaningless unless it is enforced,” education attorney Marleen Sacks told JNS.
“These individuals command and direct various elements of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which plans, organizes and executes terrorism around the world,” the State Department said.
“A person who is antisemitic has ingested poison, and the poison leads to irrational thinking,” Elizabeth Barcohana, of the California GOP, told JNS.
“Legislation like this contributes to the dangerous and salacious narrative that Israel is an oppressive nation,” said Rabbi Ariel Sadwin.
“The aircraft was lost while flying over friendly airspace March 12 during Operation Epic Fury,” U.S. Central Command said. “The loss of the aircraft was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire.”
“We are not asking for sympathy. We are asking for objective journalism,” Jack Simony, of the Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation, told JNS.
“We’re never going to remove evil from the world, but we are going to stand strong against it,” Rabbi Josh Bennett told JNS.
