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It would mark the Israeli prime minister’s fourth in-person meeting with the American president since January.
“Amidst a rising tide of antisemitism in our country, I’m praying for safety and prosperity for our Jewish community,” the New York City mayor told JNS.
“We will continue to disrupt these key financial streams that fund malign activities in the Middle East and beyond,” said John Hurley at the U.S. Treasury Department.
“A lot of faculty are scared,” Jeffrey Blutinger, Jewish studies chair at California State University, Long Beach, told JNS.
The legislation will allow families of fallen Jewish American servicemembers “to know that their loved one’s military service, life and religious heritage are properly honored,” said Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
The U.S. secretary of state told “Fox News” that the U.S. president wants the war in Gaza to be over quickly, but with all the hostages freed and Hamas “no longer being a threat.”
James Milliken, president of the UC system, stated that the report summarized “some of the administration’s demands.”
“At a time of rising levels of antisemitism and hate across America, public safety must be paramount,” Richard Hirschhaut, of the American Jewish Committee, told JNS.
“We feel very relieved that the village has reconsidered their denial and chosen to be inclusive in allowing our community to have our service in Leonard Park,” Rabbi Arik Wolf told JNS.
The paper called a series of Karen Attiah’s social-media posts after the killing of the conservative activist “unacceptable” and “gross misconduct.”
Hannah Einbinder later said it was her “obligation as a Jewish person to distinguish Jews from the State of Israel.”
“Washington will be watching this situation very closely,” the U.S. president wrote. “No reason to be sending good money after bad.”