JNS The Daily Syndicate - Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Tuesday, June 13, 2023


	THE DAILY SYNDICATE

Uyghur people in the streets of Kashgar in west Xinjiang, China, on Sept. 17, 2005. Photo by Matanya Tausig/Flash90.

Uyghur activists: ‘We will never forget’ Jewish support in US, UK

“Our own Muslim brothers in America and in Muslim countries like Saudi Arabia are not speaking out against the Chinese genocide of the Uyghurs,” an activist told JNS.

Karmel Melamed

Jerusalem City Hall on a rainy day, Jan. 16, 2019. Photo by Aviv Hertz/TPS.

Arab candidate aims to shake up Jerusalem mayoral race

An Arab list can net 10 mandates and bring about "significant change" in the city, says eastern Jerusalem Fatah activist.

Baruch Yedid

Jimmie Åkesson, a Swedish politician and author, has served as leader of the Sweden Democrats since 2005. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Likud poised to end boycott of Swedish nationalist party

Following a meeting with a Likud lawmaker, the Sweden Democrats drafted a document renouncing antisemitism and expressing support for Israel.

Shirit Avitan Cohen

Dr. Rumyana Christidi discusses issues of Bulgarian antisemitism at a Bar-Ilan University conference in Ramat Gan, June 12, 2023. Photo by Eitan Elhadez-Barak/TPS.

Fighting antisemitism: Bulgaria’s optimistic lessons

Prof. Rumyana Christidi discusses the fight against Jew-hatred in her country.

Pesach Benson

Antisemitism envoys are honored at the American Jewish Committee's Global Forum in Tel Aviv, June 2023. Courtesy of the American Jewish Committee.

500 neo-Nazi cells uncovered in Brazil last year

Jew-hatred is getting stronger across the Americas.

Etgar Lefkovits

Israeli-American sports broadcaster and social-media influencer Emily Austin with kids and coaches participating in soccer camp at the Shalva Center. At left is former professional basketball player and current coach Tamir Goodman. Third from left is retired Israeli Olympic judoka Ori Sasson. Credit: Courtesy.

Sports broadcaster/social-media influencer reflects on volunteer tour in Israel

Israeli-American Emily Austin, 22, encourages U.S. athletes to visit the Jewish state.

Bradley Martin

Lydia Marner with the 3,000-year-old Egyptian figurine she found on the beach. Photo by Idan Horen/Israel Antiquities Authority via TPS.

Woman on Israeli beach finds 3,000-year-old figurine

Lydia Marner found the relic on Palmachim Beach south of Tel Aviv.

Pesach Benson

latest news

The foreign ministers of Germany, the United Kingdom, China, the United States, France, Russia, the European Union and Iran meet in Geneva on Nov. 24, 2013 for talks on the interim agreement on the Iranian nuclear program. Credit: U.S. Department of State.

US official denies interim Iran deal in the works

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chair MK Yuli Edelstein in Jerusalem, June 13, 2023. Photo by Haim Zach/GPO.

Netanyahu: Israel will not be bound by any Iran deal

MK Itamar Ben-Gvir and Israel Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai at a committee meeting in the Knesset, Dec. 14, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Ben-Gvir exploring options for Israel’s next top cop

President Isaac Herzog, with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant to his right and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi to his left, hands an award to one of the winners. Credit: Ministry of Defense Spokesperson’s Office.

2023 Israel Defense Prize honors four outstanding projects

The Jewish town of Karnei Shomron in Samaria, June 4, 2020. Photo by Sraya Diamant/Flash90.

Israel to build thousands of homes in Judea and Samaria

Amichai Chikli, Israel's minister of Diaspora affairs and minister for social equality, arrives for a Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, May 14, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israeli minister: J Street a ‘hostile organization’

Israeli soldiers map the home in Nablus of Muad Masri, one of the Hamas terrorists who murdered three members of the Dee family, June 13, 2023. Credit: IDF.

IDF maps Dee terrorist’s home for demolition

The IDF soldiers with their certificates of appreciation at the office of Aliyah and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer on June 12, 2023. Credit: Aliyah and Integration Ministry.

Israel’s aliyah minister hosts lone soldiers

Emergency responders at the Rihan Crossing in Samaria, June 13, 2023. Credit: MDA.

Five Israelis wounded in Samaria drive-by shooting

Clashes between Palestinians and Israeli soldiers during an IDF raid in the Old City of Nablus, May 9, 2023. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90.

One Palestinian dead, four wounded during IDF raid in Balata camp

Jared and Ivanka Kushner, and their children, Arabella Rose, Joseph Frederick and Theodore James. Source: Instagram.

Trump’s granddaughter celebrates her bat mitzvah

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita addressing the AJC Global Forum in Tel Aviv, June 12, 2023. Credit: American Jewish Committee.

Moroccan foreign minister: Abraham Accords create ‘incredible momentum’ for Mideast peace

Protesters in Berlin hold a Palestinian flag and the initials of the anti-Israel BDS movement while then-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting Germany in August 2019. Credit: Israel Hayom.

British ministers to advance bill to stop councils boycotting Israel

Rolene Marks

President Joe Biden welcomes President Isaac Herzog to the Oval Office, Oct. 26, 2022. Source: POTUS/Twitter.

Herzog to meet with Biden in Washington, Israeli official tells JNS

Rabbi Erez Sherman. Photo by Yonah Light.

New fellowship to bring American rabbinical students to Israel for study

Pew: Half of Americans disapprove of college admissions based on race

Building community. Credit: Bob Dmyt/Pixabay.

Federation study: Middle-aged and older Jews seek communal engagement

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Why is the Biden administration funding terrorism?

Caroline B. Glick

Iraqi Kurdish journalist: ‘I feel at home in Israel’

Dan Diker

the pulpit

Fiamma Nirenstein

Berlusconi and his love of Israel

Sometimes alone among European leaders, the late prime minister of Italy was a true friend of the Jews.

Sarah N. Stern

The Cold War returns to the Middle East

Saudi Arabia is playing its renewed ties with Iran, China and Russia against that of the United States.

Ondria Rees

Gender equality on the battlefield

The struggle of female combat soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces.

Irit Tratt

Should Jewish conservatives stay Republican?

A campaign to convince Jewish Republicans to vote in Democratic primaries could come at a heavy price.

James Sinkinson

DEI programs encourage campus antisemitism

Since Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs do harm—but no proven good—it’s time to end this disastrous experiment.

Bassam Tawil

The United Nations’ jihad against Israel

The United Nations has adopted the nasty habit of many Palestinians: throwing everything at Israel but the kitchen sink. Accusations against Israel have ranged from fabricated claims not merely of…

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