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The official social media handles of the United Nations and its secretary-general again did not note the Jewish holidays, though they mark holidays of other faiths.
The top U.S. diplomat added that there still existed a “window of opportunity” to pursue a ceasefire-for-hostages agreement.
“We want to bring the hostages home and return to normal life,” said the U.S. president.
“Hamas has repeatedly rejected reasonable offers to make peace, and we can’t forget October 7,” the U.S. president told the U.N. General Assembly.
The secretary of state dismissed media reports that Washington had received a letter from Hamas requesting a 60-day ceasefire.
“As the Jewish community gathers for this special time of spiritual renewal, my Administration recommits to upholding religious liberty and ending faith-based persecution, including the scourge of anti-Semitism.”
The “lack of protection empowers the armed actors in Gaza, while forcing desperate civilians to risk their lives with no choice but to jump onto moving trucks to access aid,” the legislators wrote.
“We are changing the Middle East, and we are turning the Middle East into a new Middle East,” Ofir Akunis told JNS.
“In addition to doing very exquisite, kinetic strikes against the worst terrorist leaders, we must have a very aggressive counter-ideology campaign,” Sebastian Gorka told JNS.
Tristan Alexander Anderson allegedly made references to the “Israel deep state” and said Jews must die.
A spokeswoman for Fairleigh Dickinson University told JNS that it denies the allegations “categorically.”
The museum’s president and CEO told JNS that he hopes visitors will learn about the Holocaust and its root causes and apply that to understanding the world today.