JNS The Daily Syndicate - Thursday, December 7, 2023

Thursday, December 7, 2023


	THE DAILY SYNDICATE

IDF destroys tunnel shafts, eliminates terrorists as intense battles rage in Gaza; senior Hamas intelligence operatives killed

Yaakov Lappin

Israeli troops operating in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, Dec. 8, 2023. Credit: IDF.

Candidates spar over Israel, Jew-hatred at 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

From left: 2024 GOP presidential candidates Chris Christie, Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy at the fourth Republican primary debate in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Dec. 7, 2023. Source: YouTube/NewsNation.

Harvard, Penn presidents attempt hearing cleanup, MIT head does not

"Calls for genocide are monstrous and antithetical to everything we represent as a country," a White House spokesman said. The president did not comment directly.

Menachem Wecker

The presidents of Harvard, MIT and the University of Pennsylvania testified on combating antisemitism on campus in a public hearing of the House Education and Workforce Committee on Dec. 5, 2023. Source: C-Span

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Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover FBI. building in Washington, D.C. Credit: Gianna Song/Shutterstock.

Hate-crime investigations up 60% since Oct. 7, says FBI

An F-35 fighter jet during an international aerial training exercise at the Ovda Airbase in southern Israel on Oct. 24, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Israel said to strike Syria following rocket fire

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a situational assessment near Israel's northern border with Lebanon, Dec. 7, 2023. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Netanyahu warns Hezbollah: You will be responsible for turning Lebanon into Gaza

#StandUpToJewishHate. Source: Screenshot.

Foundation to Combat Antisemitism adds $200 million to expand efforts

Hussam Ayloush, executive director of CAIR, Los Angeles. Source: Screenshot.

CAIR’s Los Angeles leader: ‘Israel does not have right to defend itself’

The words “Neuremburg 2.0” (sic), next to a hangman noose, and “Covid is Jew” were spray-painted on an underpass in Melbourne, Australia.
Source: Screenshot.

Australia criminalizes public ‘Sieg Heil’ salutes, displays of Nazi symbols

Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J. Credit: Benjamin Clapp/Shutterstock.

‘Potential for violence’ due to Rutgers Dec. 7 ‘antisemitic, anti-Israel’ seminar, Gottheimer says

David Swindle

Zainab Chaudry on “CNN.” Source: Screenshot.

Jew-hater back on hate-crime group, Newsom hosts virtual tree-lighting, Haley on TikTok

David Swindle, Menachem Wecker

A fuel tanker enters the Gaza Strip from Israel via the Kerem Shalom Crossing, August 8, 2022. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Israel to open Kerem Shalom to inspect aid trucks

Master Sgt. (res.) Gal Meir Eizenkot and his father, former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eizenkot. Credit: Israel Defense Forces.

Son of former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eizenkot killed in Gaza fighting

Office of Rep. Lois Frankel (D-Fla.) Credit: DCStock Photography/Shutterstock.

Rep. Frankel to introduce resolution against rape as a weapon of war

U.N. workers and empty trucks wait for the arrival of humanitarian aid at the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on Oct. 21, 2023. Photo by Atia Mohammed/Flash90.

Gaza woman tells Al Jazeera reporter Hamas steals aid

Michael Masters, national director and CEO of Secure Community Network. Credit: Courtesy.

Jewish security network head joins FBI terrorism task-force executive board

David Swindle

White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Menachem Wecker.

Cochav Elkayam-Levy meets with senior White House officials

Chanukah

Everything’s better with beignets for Chanukah

Ethel G. Hofman

A Chanukah menorah display on a car in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine on Nov. 30, 2021. Credit: Oksana Kuznetsova Dnepr/Shutterstock.

Car-menorah parades set to light up cities worldwide

Sarah Ogince

Chanukah menorah. Credit: tomertu/Shutterstock

Chanukah events planned nationally, some menorah-lighting cancellations

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) speaks about Chanukah on the Senate floor on Dec. 7, 2023. Source: YouTube/Sen. Chuck Schumer.

Full text: Schumer floor remarks on Chanukah, antisemitism

Chanukah headlines

Israeli Economy Minister Nir Barkat (third from left) at a meeting with heads of the business sector in Israel in Tel Aviv on Oct. 23, 2023. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

As Chanukah approaches, US Jews seek Israeli goods as gifts

Faygie Holt

From the “Nefesh Mountain Hannukah Holiday Concert.” Credit: Courtesy.

TV network lights up with Chanukah programs for kids, families

Faygie Holt

“In Their Light” Chanukah campaign, sponsored by the Jewish Agency for Israel, focuses on honoring heroes of the terrorist attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Credit: Courtesy.

Jewish Agency creates ‘In Their Light’ Chanukah kit, honoring Oct. 7 heroes

City Hall in Barcelona, Spain. Credit: Serge Melki via Wikimedia Commons.

Chabad Shabbat links 300 Jewish teenagers from 16 European countries

The town hall building in Havering, London. Credit: Wikipedia.

London Chanukah display back on after ‘cowardly’ cancelation

Georgia L. Gilholy

Moncton City Hall and downtown skyline in New Brunswick, Canada. Credit: NayaDadara/Shutterstock.

‘We acted too quickly,’ say Canadian city officials, reversing menorah ban

Young adults in their 20s and 30s build community with challah. Courtesy: NuRoots.

Amid rising Jew-hatred in LA, Federation to host ‘Infinite Light’ young-adult Chanukah festival

JNS Staff

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Dry Bones

Stay safe, stay strong

The Festival of Dedication is here.

opinion

A home in Kibbutz Be'eri after Hamas terrorists attacked civilians of all ages, Oct. 25, 2023. Photo by Edi Israel/Flash90,

featured column

Melanie Phillips

The moral collapse of the West

Refusing to distinguish between Hamas aggressors and their Israeli victims, liberals scream for a ceasefire. No one is calling for Hamas to surrender, which would stop all the killing immediately.

Jan Lee

Finding meaning this Chanukah season

Gregg Roman

The US should beware Qatar

Mitchell Bard

Thomas Friedman erupts against Israel yet again

Joseph Tipograph

A new student organization brings hope to antisemitic campuses

Daniel Tauber

Israel cannot outsource its future to the PA

James Sinkinson

How to shut down antisemitic assault, bullying and bias on campus

Nathan Lewin

Explaining the First Amendment to university presidents

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