JNS The Daily Syndicate - Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Wednesday, June 5, 2024


	THE DAILY SYNDICATE

Tens of thousands celebrate Jerusalem Day in the capital

Troy Osher Fritzhand

Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) speaks at an Israel Allies Foundation event marking Jerusalem Day at the U.S. Capitol on June 4, 2024. Photo by Andrew Bernard.

Israel supporters gather on Capitol Hill to celebrate Jerusalem Day

Andrew Bernard

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and his wife Nadine Menendez dine at Morton’s The Steakhouse in Washington with Egyptian officials in a photograph taken by an FBI investigator. Credit: U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York.

Pro-Israel New Jersey Rep. Menendez tops progressive challenger in primary

Andrew Bernard

Israeli security forces at the scene of a Hezbollah drone attack in the Druze town of Hurfeish near the border with Lebanon, June 5, 2024. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Flash90.

Drone attack from Lebanon wounds 10 Israelis

One victim was critically wounded.

Personal belongings gathered from the grounds of the Supernova music festival in southern Israel that was attacked by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023. Photo by Rina Castelnuovo.

JNS takes home 11 awards in AJPA journalism contest

The growing media organization has won 42 Rockowers since 2019.

Saint Catherine's Monastery with Willow Peak, traditionally considered Mount Horeb, or Mount Sinai, in the background. Credit: Joonas Plaan/Wikipedia.

Christians more interested than Jews in location of Mount Sinai, at center of Shavuot holiday

Sarah Ogince

An illustrative image of Mount Sinai. Source: DeepAI.

Rabbi Yossy Goldman

Is Sinai mountain or desert?

Do we really know it all?

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The campaign allegedly focused on more than a dozen congresspeople, including Rep. Ritchie Torres, seen here in 2020. Photo by Lev Radin/Shutterstock.

Israel pans ‘New York Times’ story accusing it of covert campaign to influence Congress

David Isaac

Israeli security personnel stand guard while Jews visit the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, June 8, 2023. Photo by Jamal Awad/Flash90.

1,500 Jews visit Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at a press conference at the ministry in Tel Aviv, Nov. 11, 2023. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.

Gallant: Israel will only negotiate under fire

Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky. Credit: Chabad.org.

Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, leading figure of Chabad movement, dies at 74

Israeli troops operating in the Gaza Strip, June 4, 2024. Credit: IDF.

IDF launches two counter-terror ops in central Gaza

Reservists of the Israel Defense Forces' new "LOTAR Otef" counterterror force during a ceremony for the unit's establishment, June 3, 2024. Credit: IDF.

Hundreds volunteer for new Gaza border counterterror unit

Yisrael Beiteinu leader Avigdor Liberman addresses a press conference at the Knesset in Jerusalem, April 6, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Liberman: Iran and its proxies will stage all-out attack ‘within two years’

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR) displays its graduates during coronavirus lockdowns in 2020. Credit: HUC-JIR.

Efforts underway to launch new seminary for Reform movement in Cincinnati

Man who shot two Jews in Los Angeles pleads guilty

From left: Binyamin government relations adviser Ruthie Lieberman, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, Yesha Council chairman Israel Ganz and Binyamin's foreign desk member Eliana Passentin in Washington, June 4, 2024. Credit: Yesha Council.

Yesha Council head lobbies against Palestinian state in DC

The Rabb Graduate Center at Brandeis University in Waltham, Mass. Credit: Kenneth C. Zirkel via Wikimedia Commons.

Facing serious fiscal challenges, Brandeis to shed 60 staffers

David Swindle

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his Michal meet with American actor Michael Douglas at the President residence in Jerusalem, June 2, 2024. Photo by Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ארצות הברית
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Actor Michael Douglas visits Kibbutz Be’eri, hard hit by Hamas on Oct. 7

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Alex Traiman, Josh Hasten

Hezbollah’s attacks are devastating Israel’s north

Ruthie Blum, Mark Regev

In the wake of Oct. 7, is a unified Jerusalem even more significant?

opinion

A supporter of the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel at a rally in New York City on Oct. 9, 2023. Credit: Lev Radin/Shutterstock

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Benjamin Kerstein

The rise of the protester-terrorist

When any terrorist movement is permitted to grow until it reaches critical mass, no society can survive what follows.

Daniel Rosen

The necessity of the past, present and future

Kylie Ora Lobell

Don’t forget about the Diaspora

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