A historic step forward: Arkansas recognizes Judea and Samaria The Huckabees embody faith, courage and moral clarity in a complex geopolitical landscape. Scott M. Feltman April 29, 2025
Arkansas becomes first state to ban agencies from saying ‘West Bank’ “It is the intent of the General Assembly to refer to the land controlled by Israel from Jordan during the 1967 Six-Day War by its historical name of ‘Judea and Samaria,’” the bill says. April 29, 2025
What the Shapiro attack tells us about America in 2025 The Pennsylvania governor might have been vice president and may yet try for the presidency. That said, the Harrisburg arson still illustrates the way Jews are reviled by the left. Jonathan S. Tobin April 18, 2025
House panel leaders condemn attack on Jewish governor’s home Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro “has nothing to do with Israel’s foreign policy, yet he was targeted as an American Jew by a radicalized extremist who blames the governor for Israel’s actions,” wrote Reps. Dan Goldman and Chris Smith. Mike Wagenheim April 18, 2025
People’s prayers ‘lifting us up,’ Shapiro says after Passover attack The Jewish governor of Pennsylvania said some of the destroyed Passover items would be kept as evidence of the arson. Jonathan D. Salant April 18, 2025
The real lesson of the attack on Josh Shapiro It’s not just the man suspected of setting fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s Harrisburg home who has lost his mind. Melanie Phillips April 17, 2025
Arson attack won’t deter Jewish Pennsylvania gov from doing his job, ‘proudly practicing faith’ “When the governor becomes a target, Jewish people can imagine themselves being a target,” Steve Irwin, a regional board chair at the Anti-Defamation League, told JNS. Jonathan D. Salant April 16, 2025
NJ governor visits new Holocaust center, plans to attend March of the Living The visit and the forthcoming march are “pretty solemn but pretty special” events “bound by history,” Phil Murphy told JNS. Jonathan D. Salant April 2, 2025
‘Our hearts are broken’: 14 NY landmarks lit orange for Bibas children "I join the millions around the world honoring their memory and demanding that Hamas immediately return the remains of Shiri Bibas home to Israel," the N.Y. governor stated. Feb. 22, 2025