JNS The Daily Syndicate - Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Wednesday, June 28, 2023


	THE DAILY SYNDICATE

A rocket purportedly fired from Jenin, in northern Samaria, on June 26, 2023. Source: Twitter.

analysis

Jenin rockets had no warheads but still spell trouble

Iran, Hamas and Islamic Jihad are trying to saturate Judea and Samaria with weapons and funds, and encourage local cells to carry out attacks.

Muslims raise Hamas flags on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, May 7, 2021. Photo by Jamal Awad/Flash90.

15 arrested for waving Hamas flags on Temple Mount

We will "deal decisively" with incitement and support for terrorism, Jerusalem's police chief said.

Scholars from around the world attend a conference in Jerusalem to further the legacy of the late Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, together with his wife, Lady Elaine Sacks (front row, center). Photo: Yonit Schiller.

Scholars seek to promote universal legacy of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

Twenty-six educators from six countries gathered in Jerusalem for a four-day conference aimed at bringing the former British chief rabbi's philosophy to the next generation.

Etgar Lefkovits

Boston Ballet dancers in the 2013-14 season. Photo by David Akiba/Courtesy of Isaac Akiba.

Isaac Akiba hangs up his ballet shoes to elevate Israeli culture

The newly retired dancer founded the American-Israeli Ballet Association.

Menachem Wecker

Amin Abu Rashid. Source: Facebook.

Israeli investigative series led to Dutch arrest of father-daughter terror team

Ad Kan's probe described Amin Abu Rashid as "the central figure of Hamas in Holland."

Gilad Erdan, Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, at the General Assembly Hall in New York, Jan. 16, 2023. Photo by Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90.

Israel’s envoy to UN: Building in Judea and Samaria will continue

The construction is “not an impediment to peace,” Erdan tells the Security Council.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a Cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 18, 2023. Photo by Amit Shabi/POOL.

Israeli Cabinet meeting agenda changed following US pressure

The meeting, originally meant to focus on the rise of terrorist violence in Jenin, instead reportedly focused on on recent settler violence.

Shirit Avitan Cohen

National Unity Party MK Sharren Haskel was asked to leave the Knesset podium with her baby, June 27, 2023. Source: Twitter.

Knesset kerfuffle: Bylaw prevents baby’s ‘state of the union’

MK Sharren Haskel brought her baby to the Knesset podium, but parliamentary rules state that only lawmakers can take the dais.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (center) and U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman in April 2018. Credit: U.S. Embassy in Israel.

Friedman: Biden administration ‘embracing BDS movement’

Washington's decision to freeze scientific cooperation with organizations over the Green Line creates a "lose-lose dynamic," says former U.S. envoy.

The Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, March 31, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

In Arabic video, AJC explains Jewish connection to Israel

“Although they lived in exile at times, the Holy Land remains central to Jewish identity," according to the video.

Israelis protest at Ben-Gurion Airport against the judicial reform initiative, March 9, 2023. Photo by Erik Marmor/Flash90.

Regev warns of ‘harsh’ response if protesters block Ben-Gurion

Burned cars in the village of Al-Lubban, next to the Israeli community of Eli. Photo by Flash90.

12 arrested in connection with riots in Arab villages

Former prime minister Ehud Barak and retired Maj. Gen. Yair Golan attend a press conference in Tel Aviv on June 26, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Israel Police investigating Barak, Golan for incitement

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-Israel Police Commissioner Roni Alsheikh. Source: Twitter.

Ex-police chief says expected Netanyahu to resign after indictment

Muslims pray near the Al-Aqsa mosque on the Temple Mount during the Eid al-Adha holiday, June 28, 2023. Photo by Jamal Awad/Flash90.

Muslims nearly 40% of Jerusalem residents

Robbie Keane during an Ireland-Austria match in 2013. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Irish MP blasts Robbie Keane’s move to Maccabi Tel Aviv

A group of 150 students from the Jerusalem College of Technology utilized the latest advances in artificial intelligence during the school’s sixth annual women's hackathon, June 2023. Credit: Courtesy of JCT.

AI takes center stage at women’s hackathon in Jerusalem

Bedouin tea in the Judean Desert. Photo by Sara Klatt/Flash90.

Wissotzky tea company in hot water after Israel declares it a monopoly

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant with IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi. Credit: Israel Ministry of Defense Spokesperson’s Office.

Gallant hails vital military ties in call with Moroccan counterpart

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis attends an election rally, June 23, 2023. Source: Twitter.

Greece-Cyprus-Israel summit expected soon

Art from the Documenta 15 exhibit in Berlin, Germany, June 2022. Source: Screenshot.

Nearly seven antisemitic incidents in Germany a day in 2022, notes report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets in Jerusalem with Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, June 28, 2023. Photo by Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Netanyahu hosts Iowa governor in Jerusalem

Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs Eli Cohen (left) with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photo by Sivan Shachor/GPO.

Blinken, Cohen discuss Iran, as well as violence in Judea and Samaria

Palestinian journalist Said Arikat at a U.S. State Department press briefing on June 28, 2023. Source: YouTube screenshot.

Apartheid ‘not a term we have used to describe Israel’s actions,’ says State Department spokesman

Former national director of the Anti-Defamation League Abe Foxman. Source: YouTube Screenshot.

Abe Foxman slams Biden for Netanyahu ‘boycott’

Gratz College in the Philadelphia suburbs. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Teach NYS to reduce fees for master’s students in STEM education

An Orthodox Jewish wedding in Vienna's first district, close to Judengasse. Photo: Gryffindor/Wikimedia

torah portion

Rabbi Yossy Goldman

Our own worst enemy?

Sadly, love is doing what hate could not.

Biden’s glass White House

Israel is a convenient punching bag to divert attention from the administration’s failed policies.

Netanyahu’s China maneuver

The Israeli prime minister is sending a message to the U.S. administration that has sidelined him.

Shmuley Boteach

Roseanne, speak the truth about the Holocaust

My friend Roseanne Barr needs to immediately clarify her statements, lest they be used by antisemites to deny the Holocaust.

Halt the hegemony that is Iran

Any Western policy approach that fails to weaken, isolate and undermine the Iranian regime only condemns another generation of Arabs and Persians to a life of abject misery under puppet regimes and terrorist rule.

Nima Gholam Ali Pour

Hamas in Sweden

It is remarkable that the Social Democrats tolerate one of their most prominent representatives from Malmö taking part in a conference with connections to a terrorist group.

Emily Schrader: Figure skater turned social-media activist

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