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“Many of these communities are experiencing real antisemitism,” Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky told JNS following the Mykonos summit focused on security and outreach.
During a live interview with comedian Billy Crystal, the former president laments missed opportunities for peace, defends Israel’s right to self-defense.
According to Wilders, Dutch media reported on the confidential trip plans “shortly after our embassy in Israel was informed.”
“This ill-considered endorsement of the ICC’s politically motivated actions is a slap in the face to our ally and to every innocent Israeli still being held hostage,” wrote Leo Housakos, a Quebec senator.
Goldie Ghamari, a member of the Ontario Parliament, told JNS that Iranians and Israelis “have shared memories, shared history.”
B’nai B’rith asked why the court hasn’t sought to arrest “the genocide-seeking rulers of Iran engineering atrocities, conflict and human misery throughout the region and beyond.”
The trip for young professionals featured a stop at Israel’s embassy in Japan and homestay visits that allowed delegates immersive cultural experiences.
“Our paramount concern is the safety and well-being of all our students and employees,” said Leanne Bennett, academic dean at Dawson College, in an announcement to students.
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp said his government would scrap all “non-essential contacts” with the Israeli prime minister.
A special birthday party was held for Tzila Cohen at Netanya’s Laniado Hospital.
“These are dark days for Australian democracy,” said former Israeli politician Ayelet Shaked, who claimed that the decision was due to “radically pro-Palestinian policies.”
Israel’s ambassador to Canada talks with JNS about the rise in antisemitism in the northern country, and Ottawa’s move away from the Jewish state in the aftermath of Oct. 7, 2023.
One woman was detained on suspicion of racially or religiously motivated criminal damage, according to the Metropolitan Police.