U.S. News
The latest news, videos, analysis and opinions on U.S. politics, business, government, society, culture and more. JNS covers breaking stories, features and in-depth reports on Washington, New York and cities and states across America where Jews live.
The Jewish Electorate Institute poll largely conforms with surveys of the general U.S. public, which have found that most Americans oppose the war against Iran, with sharp partisan divisions between Republicans and Democrats.
Antisemitism “subtly” hits students repeatedly until they become “numb to it,” a senior at San Diego State University told JNS.
“There’s a lot of difficulties in every country, even those that you would think would not have antisemitism,” the rabbi and State Department official said.
“The Bible teaches: ‘In all circumstances give thanks,’” the president stated.
The “Justice for Shireen Act” would require an independent investigation and a congressional report on the 2022 death of Shireen Abu Akleh.
The U.S. Education Department released new guidelines on “prayer and religious expression in public schools.”
“I was a rabbi before I became a lawyer, which informs a lot of my worldview,” the National Jewish Advocacy Center CEO told JNS.
New York advocates say the proposal protects religious freedom while preserving free speech.
“We are at the edge of a historic crossroad that can affect the entire Middle East,” said leading opposition figure Benny Gantz.
The U.S. defense secretary said that the Ivy’s leaders “encouraged a campus environment that celebrated Hamas, allowed attacks on Jews and still promotes discrimination based on race in violation of Supreme Court decisions.”
The American military buildup “does not scare us,” the Iranian foreign minister said.
Netanyahu said Epstein’s close ties to the former PM actually prove “the opposite” of claims that the convicted sex offender worked for Israel.
“Talk of disarmament is an attempt to turn our people into victims,” the top terrorist said, speaking in Doha, Qatar.
