JNS The Daily Syndicate - Friday, March 29, 2024

Friday, March 29, 2024


	THE DAILY SYNDICATE

Israeli flag. Credit: Pixabay.

from the editor-in-chief

Jonathan S. Tobin

Israel’s global isolation is caused by antisemitism, not bad policies

Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore delivers a eulogy for his former running mate, Joe Lieberman, at the latter's funeral at Congregation Agudath Sholom in Stamford, Conn., on March 29, 2024. Source: YouTube/AP.

At Joe Lieberman’s funeral, former political allies, rivals pay respects

Andrew Bernard

The trail left in the sky by a Patriot missile, as seen in the northern Israeli city of Safed on March 28, 2024. Photo by David Cohen/Flash90.

IDF eliminates Hezbollah’s deputy commander of rocket, missile unit

Yaakov Lappin

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on March 7, 2024. Credit: Adam Schultz/White House.

Israel challenges world, but not Biden, for using Hamas figures

Mike Wagenheim

MSCI website. Credit: Mehaniq/Shutterstock.

JNS story spurs multistate probe of investment firm’s possible anti-Israel actions

Mike Wagenheim

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks announcing CHIPS and Science Act grants to Intel to expand U.S. semiconductor production on March 20, 2024, at the Intel Ocotillo Campus in Chandler, Ariz. Credit: Adam Schultz/White House.

Heckled by protesters, Biden calls for Israeli-Saudi normalization, two-state solution

Andrew Bernard

The New York State Senate chamber at the Capitol building in Albany, N.Y. Credit: Kenneth C. Zirkel/Wikipedia.

New York state senators propose legislation to counter Jew-hatred

Mike Wagenheim

A gavel. Credit: Pixabay.

Biden judicial pick tied to Hamas ‘mouthpiece’ appears likely to fail

Andrew Bernard

U.S. President Joe Biden meets with senior advisers on Sept. 6, 2023, in the Oval Office. Credit: Adam Schultz/Official White House Photo.

Biden appears to refer to pro-Hamas Vermont shooter as Islamophobic

The U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Credit: pogo_mm/Pixabay.

New York congressman: ‘Disgusting’ that Biden, Schumer play politics with Israel in election year

Mike Wagenheim

USAID Administrator Samantha Power met with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Feb. 29, 2024. Credit: USAID.

Palestinians to end ‘martyr’ payments soon, US official tells ‘Politico’

Jewish women in Arizona practice their shooting skills. Photo by Masada Siegel.

Oct. 7 triggers Jewish moms in Arizona to take steps to protect themselves

Masada Siegel

School buses. Credit: ernestoeslava/Pixabay.

School-choice momentum ‘showing no signs of slowing down’

David Swindle

Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist Manar Mahmoud Muhammad Kasem speaks to IDF interrogators, March 28, 2024. Source: Screenshot.

Gazan terrorist confesses to raping Israeli girl on Oct. 7

Sunset over the Jewish cemetery in Quatzenheim near Strasbourg, France, where gravestones were damaged and vandalized with swastikas in spray-painted in blue, February 2019. Credit: Hadrian/Shutterstock.

NSC warns of growing terrorist threat to Israelis abroad

Jerusalemites watch a hearing at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, regarding the lawsuit initiated by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide, Jan. 26, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

ICJ orders Israel to take ‘immediate’ steps to increase aid to Gaza

Aleppo International Airport. Credit: International Mine Action Center in Syria via Wikimedia Commons.

Israeli strikes on Aleppo kill dozens of Syrian soldiers, Hezbollah terrorists

Evan Gershkovich. Source: Twitter.

Biden to Gershkovich after year in Russian prison: ‘We are with you’

Sam Bankman-Fried in 2021. Credit: Cointelegraph via Wikimedia Commons.

Cryptocurrency con man Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25-year prison sentence

Marwan Barghouti, a Fatah Party-affiliated convicted murderer, in an Israeli courtroom in January 2012. Photo by Flash90.

State Department talks international law after reports of Barghouti prison abuse

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas at a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Ramallah, May 25, 2021. Credit: Flash90.

Abbas green-lights new Palestinian Authority government

Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest against proposals for joining the IDF. Photo by Oren Ben Hakoon.

Draft of haredim gains momentum within community

Hanan Greenwood

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (in foreground) meet at the Pentagon, March 26, 2024. Photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza/U.S. Department of Defense.

Bomb squad called as homes of Austin, Sullivan hit with manure by anti-Israel activists

Rev. Peter Fast, head of the evangelical Christian organization Bridges for Peace, visits the southern Israeli city of Sderot. (Courtesy Bridges for Peace)

‘Most evangelical Christians intimidated into silence’ on Israel-Hamas war, pastor says

Etgar Lefkovits

opinion

The flag of Germany reflected in a puddle. Credit: wal_172619/Shutterstock.

featured column

Ben Cohen

Too little, too late? Jew-hatred and Germany’s new naturalization test

Its purpose is to project, gently but firmly, Germany’s core values and the need for prospective citizens to conform to those values.

Rabbi Warren Goldstein

Sen. Joseph Lieberman: A personal tribute

An IsraAID water point in Turkana County, Kenya. Photo by Lameck Ododo/IsraAID.

IsraAID hands over new boreholes to local community in Kenya

Israelis near the Kirya military HQ in Tel Aviv call for the release of the 133 hostages held in Gaza, March 27, 2024. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90.

Hostage negotiations with Hamas intensify as calls for ceasefire increase

University of Haifa’s Laboratory for Religious Studies identified a need for inter-religious dialogue in the wake of the October 7 Hamas massacre and now during the Iron Swords War. Credit: University of Haifa.

Israeli faith leaders issue unprecedented call for coexistence

Mother Hadas and her daughter, Gaia, 21, faced the unthinkable when Gaia's younger siblings, Erez, 12, and Sahar, 16, along with their father, were kidnapped to Gaza on Oct. 7. Erez and Sahar were returned after 52 days in captivity, but their father remains a hostage. Hadas’s mother, Carmella, 80, and her niece, Noya, 12, were both killed in their home on the same day. Credit: Photo by Maya Meshel.

Eden Gallery illuminates the resilience of Israeli women post-Oct. 7

Participants at a former Russian-Jewish Shabbaton. Credit: Courtesy.

1,200 former Soviet Jews expected at 15th International Russian-Jewish Shabbaton

New products and branding from Manischewitz. Credit: Courtesy.

Manischewitz unveils bold new packaging and products

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