DeSantis: Two-state solution ‘stepping stone’ to end of Israel “From the River to the Sea” is a call for a second Holocaust, the Florida governor said. JNS Staff Sept. 22, 2024
DeSantis signs into law bills on antisemitism, Jewish school security Both pieces of legislation are slated to go into effect in Florida on July 1. June 25, 2024
DeSantis on chaotic anti-Israel campus protests: ‘Not happening in Florida’ Florida’s governor and the University of Florida’s president spoke out against the hate visible at academic institutions nationwide. May 9, 2024
‘We’re cutting them loose,’ chief Florida financial officer says of Morningstar A spokeswoman said the investment firm is “working with our analysts and clients to implement each of the remaining experts’ recommendations swiftly—before the end of this year.” Mike Wagenheim April 5, 2024
DeSantis invite for students to transfer to Florida yields five applicants “Over the coming months, they will have a tough decision to make—pack up and leave, or stay and endure continued hatred,” the governor said. David Swindle Feb. 21, 2024
Florida Jewish day schools receive $25 million in security funds “Security technology evolves, just as the threats to the community evolve,” Alex Silverstein of the local Jewish Federation told JNS. Faygie Holt Feb. 1, 2024
Florida colleges waive fees, deadlines for students fleeing antisemitism Gov. Ron DeSantis says the state will “welcome them with open arms.” Jan. 10, 2024
Candidates spar over Israel, Jew-hatred at fourth GOP primary debate “Joe Biden will say he supports Israel and then they do nothing but try to kneecap them every step of the way,” said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Andrew Bernard Dec. 7, 2023
Israel takes center stage at third Republican debate “The last thing we need to do is to tell Israel what to do. The only thing we should be doing is supporting them and eliminating Hamas,” said Nikki Haley, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Andrew Bernard Nov. 8, 2023