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“While the original, approved design for this float did not contain this imagery, it does not change the fact that this highly recognizable symbol of hate was included,” Timothy Senior stated.
“He let a questioner’s vile smears against American Jews go completely unchallenged, only assuring him that Trump didn’t let Israel pull the U.S. into a world war,” said the writer David Harsanyi.
“I want all of you to put on tefillin together with me—my dream while in captivity was to put on tefillin, and we’ll do it for the release of all our brothers who are still there,” said Bar Kupershtein, 23, who survived 738 days in captivity in Gaza.
She reflected on her delegation’s visit to certain sites, calling it an “unforgettable journey through history” that made scripture come alive.
The U.S. secretary of state also talked about Jew-hatred, which he called an “ancient poison” that has “caused tremendous harm repeatedly throughout history.”
“Nations must decide whether they stand with truth, democracy, and the forces of progress, or with the forces of hate and distortion,” said Panama’s Ambassador to Israel Ezra Cohen.
The State Department said “hostilities have largely subsided” in the southern province of Suwayda, but the security situation remains “unpredictable.”
The senator told JNS that the rabbi was “very substantive, but the depth of his personal friendship and his commitment to people was remarkable.”
Trump’s Oct. 13 address to the Knesset was “the most important speech of my lifetime,” said the former U.S. ambassador.
A visit by the English activist spotlights Jerusalem’s expanding public-diplomacy efforts and differing views within the Jewish community.
Pastor Larry Huch senses an “awakening” following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, which he believes will see renewed support for Israel.
Faith-based show of support on the second anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas onslaught.
