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“The meeting went very well,” the president wrote. “The United States is going to work with Lebanon in order to help it protect itself from Hezbollah.”
The U.S. Education Department told JNS that Allison Burroughs is the same “Obama-appointed judge that ruled in favor of Harvard’s illegal race-based admissions practices.”
“No student should feel like they must risk their safety to exercise their First Amendment rights to peacefully assemble and freely practice their religion,” wrote Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick.
A spokesman for the House committee told JNS that “outside groups” that celebrated Oct. 7 are partnering with local schools.
Jonathan Shrier told the UNICEF board that it should focus on core goals and not “distracting” ones, like progressive gender policies.
Jewish students at the Ivy League school complained of being harassed on the first day of the new semester.
Such recognition “would reward Hamas for Oct. 7 and hinder efforts to bring all hostages home,” the U.S. State Department said.
Six countries currently have their embassies in Israel’s capital—the United States, Guatemala, Honduras, Kosovo, Paraguay and Papua New Guinea.
“We are experiencing a deplorable escalation of antisemitism across southern California,” Peter Levi, of the ADL, told JNS.
The U.S. secretary of state will reportedly land in Israel on Sept. 14 and take part in the opening of a historic road leading to the Temple Mount.
Jewish Democratic Council of America called him a “staunch ally,” while Republican Jewish Coalition said not to let the door hit him on the way out.
Fruitland Township told JNS that it was removing a requirement from an address form to provide a country, since it couldn’t otherwise edit the reference to “Palestine.”
“Iraq cannot become a safe haven for terrorists, which is why the United States is working to counter Iran’s influence in the country,” the U.S. Treasury secretary stated.