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“You can’t fight back something you don’t really understand,” Amir Epstein, director of Tafsik, one of the organizers, told JNS. “You can’t fight back something you don’t know.”
Gilad Erdan told the U.N. General Assembly that body’s anti-Israel animus is the reason U.S. “universities are permitting this Nazi-like behavior.”
The remains belonged to three adults, a teenager and a baby. An additional human skull was also found.
“We can’t run away from reality, sadly, but we can focus on the good,” says Israeli Eurovision contestant Eden Golan.
Those born in Romania make up the largest group in the Jewish state, 39%.
The trip will take place amid a sharp rise in antisemitism on college campuses in North America.
“They should now be dug out—and not only preserved and put on display but thoroughly examined by experts to find out who owned them,” said Grzegorz Kwiatkowski.
Ankara has given unequivocal support to Hamas in its war against Israel.
The Nożyk Synagogue was hit with three firebombs, causing slight damage and no injuries.
Iran’s ship of state has replaced many if not most of its parts since it set sail in 1979. Calling it an “Islamic Republic” or an “Islamic theocracy” now is a serious misnomer.
“Iraq is a strong U.S. ally and receives hundreds of millions of dollars every year from Washington. There should be more accountability,” says Emma Tsurkov, whose sister Elizabeth was abducted by Kata’ib Hezbollah in 2023.
A draft resolution asks that the General Assembly pass a resolution requesting the Security Council to reconsider “favorably” full membership for “Palestine.”
Stating that May 1 is a day to show solidarity “with all the oppressed,” the International Labour Organization said it will “be out on the streets demanding an immediate ceasefire” in Gaza.
