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Israel Defense Forces at the Kerem Shalom border crossing with the Gaza Strip, Feb. 22, 2024. Photo by Erik Marmor/Flash90.
Report: Dozens of Arab Israelis from Gaza passed on citizenship, entered Jewish state since Oct. 7
In addition to hundreds who held an Israeli passport before the massacre, at least dozens of their descendants have since been allowed to enter.
JNS Staff
Feb. 27, 2025
Jordanian King Abdullah II speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept. 19, 2023. Credit: United Nations.
King Abdullah II, take back your citizens
Whatever rights Arab residents of Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem may have had to assert any claim to sovereignty over these areas were given over to Jordan.
Leonard Grunstein
Feb. 16, 2025
Israel's oldest citizen Tzila Cohen celebrates her 110th birthday at Laniado Hospital in Netanya, November 2024. Source: Lanaido Hospital/TikTok.
Israel’s oldest citizen turns 110
A special birthday party was held for Tzila Cohen at Netanya's Laniado Hospital.
Nov. 21, 2024
Germany. Credit: noelsch/Pixabay.
New German citizenship law mandates support of Israel’s right to exist
Interior Minister Nancy Faeser: “We have drawn a crystal-clear red line here.”
June 27, 2024
An Israeli passport with visa and entry stamps. Credit: Israel.Travel.
Israelis seeking green cards face hostile questions about IDF service
"The feeling is as if questions were copied from the Office of the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in The Hague," said one applicant.
June 20, 2024
The flag of Germany reflected in a puddle. Credit: wal_172619/Shutterstock.
Too little, too late? Antisemitism and Germany’s new naturalization test
Its purpose is to project, gently but firmly, Germany’s core values and the need for prospective citizens to conform to those values.
Ben Cohen
March 29, 2024
Identity card. Credit: Kittyfly/Shutterstock.
New German citizenship questions ask about Jews, Israel, Holocaust
“Anyone who doesn’t share our values can’t get a German passport. We have drawn a crystal-clear red line here,” says Interior Minister Nancy Faeser.
March 27, 2024
The Colosseum in Rome. Photo by Menachem Wecker.
No ancient Roman racism, says Ramaswamy at Jewish spoils-funded Colosseum
"Citizenship is the distinction they drew. It wasn’t just about what you got in return, it was about your duty to your nation," the former presidential candidate wrote.
March 25, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service building in Washington, D.C. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
Extension for US taxpayers ‘affected by the terroristic action in the State of Israel’
Such taxpayers are "granted relief until Oct. 7, 2024, to both file and pay most taxes due," per the IRS.
March 25, 2024