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“Every place we went, there was someone who knew where the former cemetery or synagogue was,” David Kaufman told JNS.
Sources in the IDF’s Northern Command have reportedly said that Iraqi militias are preparing for a possible combined ground and air assault.
“Jews, the Abrahamic faith, Moses and all—these are the roots. We are just branches. And that’s why there is a spiritual brotherhood between Jews and Christians.”
“Despite the noise of elitists, overwhelmingly the Christian community in the U.S. is holding firm in support of Israel,” NRB head Troy Miller tells JNS.
“There is an environment of intellectual terrorism against Israel in the African Union,” said the Roman Catholic chaplain to the A.U.
Ceremony takes place for first time in three years, as 300 worshippers return to the sacred site at Mount Betarim.
“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.
