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“Our police officers were placed at significant risk being in a gunfight armed with 9 mm Glocks against long arms,” the New South Wales Police deputy commissioner told an antisemitism inquiry.
The Holocaust Survivors Foundation USA praised the legal team that made the seizure possible.
A senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told JNS that Netanyahu meant to say “credible military threat” and that he stands by the original text of the speech.
“The protesters on the other side,” Rabbi Shmuley Boteach told JNS, “have forgotten who the real enemy is. Bibi is a hero, and Iran is the villain. I hope the protesters across the street know that.”
Five countries have their embassies in Israel’s capital, with more on the way.
Some call for a halt in judicial reforms and others for the ouster of the Israeli prime minister under the broader banner of “democracy.”
“We must show zero-tolerance towards antisemitism,” said Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan at the memorial event.
The first ladies of Israel and the United States met at a reception to honor the spouses of world leaders.
He talked tech in New York with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“On a bright note, at least he didn’t engage in Holocaust denial—again,” said Arsen Ostrovsky, CEO of the The International Legal Forum.
Police raid homes of 28 leaders across 10 states • Government bans the organization.
“Jewish Space Lasers” explains the demonization of an 18th-century European banking family.
The Israeli writer, who comes from a prominent Iraqi family, is working on two new books about Jews of Babylonian ancestry.
