Israeli fire protection experts to assist with LA wildfires Delegation members will share experience gained from major forest fire blazes in Israel. JNS Staff Jan. 15, 2025
Los Angeles looks like Gaza a ‘war-torn’ country, Jamie Lee Curtis says The actress drew criticism for comparing the impact of the wildfires in California and Israel’s war against Hamas. Alex Welz Jan. 14, 2025
ZAKA offers assistance with California wildfires Israeli NGO IsraAID is also planning to send an emergency response team to support communities affected by the fires. JNS Staff Jan. 14, 2025
UN adviser says ‘all injustices are connected,’ of fires in Gaza, California Francesca Albanese, the U.N. special rapporteur for Palestinians, wrote the post in response to an antisemitic publication. Mike Wagenheim Jan. 13, 2025
Antisemitic CUNY Law speaker resurfaces with LA fire blame on Israel Fatima Mousa Mohammed claims Gaza bombing impacted the global climate, and thus the Southern California blazes. Jan. 12, 2025
Code Pink slammed for comparing California wildfires, Gaza ‘genocide’ “When in doubt, blame the Jews,” wrote Rep. Ritchie Torres, a pro-Israel Democratic congressman representing New York. Jan. 9, 2025
Israeli president saddened by ‘all those affected’ by LA fires “We are following with concern and admiration the heroic efforts of the first responders, firefighters, policemen, paramedics and volunteers," he said. JNS Staff Jan. 9, 2025
‘Just devastating,’ Jewish leaders say of Los Angeles wildfires “We lost an institution that people grew up at and had life experiences at,” Jason Moss, who leads the local Federation, told JNS. “All of it’s gone.” Izzy Salant Jan. 8, 2025
Californians sue two Democratic congressmen for voting for military aid for Israel The lawmakers “were aware, or should have been aware, that the Israeli military was committing genocide in Gaza,” per the lawsuit. Jan. 2, 2025
