(July 4, 2021 / JNS)
Join Im Tirtzu CEO Matan Peleg, former MK Amit Halevi and JNS’ Alex Traiman for a discussion about the current political situation in Israel.
Basil Sweid, 32, a driver in the military’s 75th Battalion, was “a brave reservist fighter, filled with a sense of mission, who symbolized the unbreakable bond between the Druze community and the State of Israel,” said Israel’s prime minister.
Adam Muhammad Ibrahim Abu Hadid, who oversaw weapons production, was eliminated in a strike in Khan Younis, according to the Israeli military.
Regavim’s Naomi Kahn challenges U.N. ‘settler violence’ narrative at JNS Summit.
The Jerusalem-based India x Israel Nexus seeks to strengthen business, cultural and policy cooperation between the two countries.
Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal has asked New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to issue a posthumous pardon for Adams, a Polish-Jewish immigrant who was convicted and deported back to Europe, where she was later murdered by the Nazis.
Bahrain said it had been targeted by Iranian drones.
In a draft report delivered to the U.S. president, the commission also called for improved religious accommodations for U.S. service members.
Salah Salem Sarsour, accused of concealing Israeli military court convictions on immigration forms, argued his detention was part of a Trump admin effort to target the pro-Palestinian movement.
It’s “absurd and tragic that there are U.N. experts who are supposed to care about the rights of women, especially to combat sexual violence, and she’s one of the world’s major deniers of sexual violence against Israeli women,” Hillel Neuer told JNS.
Banning brit milah would prevent Jewish life from flourishing in Europe, said Katharina von Schnurbein.
The Israeli ambassador accused Vanessa Frazier, the U.N. special representative for children and armed conflict, of amplifying antisemitic content and unverified claims about Israel, and called for a review of her continued suitability for office.
Washington is said to be looking to move ahead with a $750 million sale of jet engines to Turkey, bypassing congressional review • The U.S. president said Turkey stayed out of the Iran war at his request.
In Zohran Mamdani’s Democratic Party, only those who bend the knee to antisemitic ideology have a place. Is this the end of an era for American-Jewish life?
David Zini’s decision to eliminate June-slated, LGBTQ-themed events in the Israel Security Agency is being treated by the usual suspects as the scandal it isn’t.
A well-informed source explains how two election campaigns caused the clash between Netanyahu and Trump, and points to a hidden clause in the agreement that will not please the Iranians.
Perhaps the apology we owe is for assuming we would have done better.
Benny Gantz, JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin, Gilad Erdan, Mosab Hassan Yousef, Nissim Black and leading voices in security, diplomacy, media, law and Jewish communal affairs headline the summit’s third day in Jerusalem.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin, international adviser to the Israeli prime minister Caroline Glick and leading voices in diplomacy, technology, national security, law, media and faith headline the summit’s second day in Jerusalem.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin, news analyst Mark Levin, American radio personality Sid Rosenberg and leading voices in government, diplomacy, national security, media and faith headline the summit’s first day in Jerusalem.
Anti-Zionism is turning the Democratic Party into a mortal enemy of America.
Now that the primaries are over, what is important is that the New York City mayor’s anti-Jewish and anti-Israel orientation is influencing the balance of political power.
Answering bad questions is weakening Jewish advocacy. Better questions are our strongest weapon.
America’s first president asserted that a minority’s rights are not granted by the majority, but by the covenant of the republic.-
Banning brit milah would prevent Jewish life from flourishing in Europe, said Katharina von Schnurbein.
The Israeli ambassador accused Vanessa Frazier, the U.N. special representative for children and armed conflict, of amplifying antisemitic content and unverified claims about Israel, and called for a review of her continued suitability for office.
The IHRA definition could have a “chilling effect on political speech,” said the British Medical Association, drawing condemnation from Jewish medical groups and Holocaust educators.
Tarek Bazrouk was sentenced to 17 months in prison in October 2025 after attacking three Jewish individuals at different pro-Israel demonstrations in New York. 
“The challenges facing American Jewry are also very profound,” Rabbi Menachem Genack told JNS. “The risk of rapid assimilation. The level of antisemitism that we’re seeing. The security challenges facing the State of Israel.”
“It’s difficult to stand among ancient stones and not recognize the power of a people maintaining a connection to places that have shaped their story for thousands of years,” said one participant.
From plants to jewelry, immigrant entrepreneurs showcase their dreams as they build new lives in Israel.
“I felt that I had to contribute more,” police Sgt. 1st Class Alkarnawi, 23, told JNS.-
Answering bad questions is weakening Jewish advocacy. Better questions are our strongest weapon.
One can stand with one’s people or against them.
“Rise up and kill him first” is a doctrine of preemption, not holy war.
“Even the promotional poster we received from the organizers was different and contained no Nazi symbols or extremist imagery,” the club’s board of directors told JNS.
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Basil Sweid, 32, a driver in the military’s 75th Battalion, was “a brave reservist fighter, filled with a sense of mission, who symbolized the unbreakable bond between the Druze community and the State of Israel,” said Israel’s prime minister.
Adam Muhammad Ibrahim Abu Hadid, who oversaw weapons production, was eliminated in a strike in Khan Younis, according to the Israeli military.
Regavim’s Naomi Kahn challenges U.N. ‘settler violence’ narrative at JNS Summit.
The Jerusalem-based India x Israel Nexus seeks to strengthen business, cultural and policy cooperation between the two countries.
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Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal has asked New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to issue a posthumous pardon for Adams, a Polish-Jewish immigrant who was convicted and deported back to Europe, where she was later murdered by the Nazis.
Bahrain said it had been targeted by Iranian drones.
In a draft report delivered to the U.S. president, the commission also called for improved religious accommodations for U.S. service members.
Salah Salem Sarsour, accused of concealing Israeli military court convictions on immigration forms, argued his detention was part of a Trump admin effort to target the pro-Palestinian movement.
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It’s “absurd and tragic that there are U.N. experts who are supposed to care about the rights of women, especially to combat sexual violence, and she’s one of the world’s major deniers of sexual violence against Israeli women,” Hillel Neuer told JNS.
Banning brit milah would prevent Jewish life from flourishing in Europe, said Katharina von Schnurbein.
The Israeli ambassador accused Vanessa Frazier, the U.N. special representative for children and armed conflict, of amplifying antisemitic content and unverified claims about Israel, and called for a review of her continued suitability for office.
Washington is said to be looking to move ahead with a $750 million sale of jet engines to Turkey, bypassing congressional review • The U.S. president said Turkey stayed out of the Iran war at his request.
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In Zohran Mamdani’s Democratic Party, only those who bend the knee to antisemitic ideology have a place. Is this the end of an era for American-Jewish life?
David Zini’s decision to eliminate June-slated, LGBTQ-themed events in the Israel Security Agency is being treated by the usual suspects as the scandal it isn’t.
A well-informed source explains how two election campaigns caused the clash between Netanyahu and Trump, and points to a hidden clause in the agreement that will not please the Iranians.
Perhaps the apology we owe is for assuming we would have done better.
-
Benny Gantz, JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin, Gilad Erdan, Mosab Hassan Yousef, Nissim Black and leading voices in security, diplomacy, media, law and Jewish communal affairs headline the summit’s third day in Jerusalem.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin, international adviser to the Israeli prime minister Caroline Glick and leading voices in diplomacy, technology, national security, law, media and faith headline the summit’s second day in Jerusalem.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, JNS editor-in-chief Jonathan S. Tobin, news analyst Mark Levin, American radio personality Sid Rosenberg and leading voices in government, diplomacy, national security, media and faith headline the summit’s first day in Jerusalem.
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Anti-Zionism is turning the Democratic Party into a mortal enemy of America.
Now that the primaries are over, what is important is that the New York City mayor’s anti-Jewish and anti-Israel orientation is influencing the balance of political power.
Answering bad questions is weakening Jewish advocacy. Better questions are our strongest weapon.
America’s first president asserted that a minority’s rights are not granted by the majority, but by the covenant of the republic.
-
Banning brit milah would prevent Jewish life from flourishing in Europe, said Katharina von Schnurbein.
The Israeli ambassador accused Vanessa Frazier, the U.N. special representative for children and armed conflict, of amplifying antisemitic content and unverified claims about Israel, and called for a review of her continued suitability for office.
The IHRA definition could have a “chilling effect on political speech,” said the British Medical Association, drawing condemnation from Jewish medical groups and Holocaust educators.
Tarek Bazrouk was sentenced to 17 months in prison in October 2025 after attacking three Jewish individuals at different pro-Israel demonstrations in New York.
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“The challenges facing American Jewry are also very profound,” Rabbi Menachem Genack told JNS. “The risk of rapid assimilation. The level of antisemitism that we’re seeing. The security challenges facing the State of Israel.”
“It’s difficult to stand among ancient stones and not recognize the power of a people maintaining a connection to places that have shaped their story for thousands of years,” said one participant.
From plants to jewelry, immigrant entrepreneurs showcase their dreams as they build new lives in Israel.
“I felt that I had to contribute more,” police Sgt. 1st Class Alkarnawi, 23, told JNS.
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Answering bad questions is weakening Jewish advocacy. Better questions are our strongest weapon.
One can stand with one’s people or against them.
“Rise up and kill him first” is a doctrine of preemption, not holy war.
“Even the promotional poster we received from the organizers was different and contained no Nazi symbols or extremist imagery,” the club’s board of directors told JNS.
