JNS The Daily Syndicate - Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Tuesday, October 8, 2024


	The Daily Syndicate

The location of a Hezbollah terrorist tunnel discovered by Israel Defense Forces troops in northern Israel, Oct. 8, 2024. Credit: IDF.

IDF troops raze Hezbollah terrorist tunnel crossing into Israeli territory

Israeli Air Force fighter jets carried out "extensive" strikes on Hezbollah's underground infrastructure in Southern Lebanon, the IDF revealed.

Jonathan Dekel-Chen, the father of Sagui Dekel-Chen, speaks to reporters after he and other family members of American hostages being held by Hamas participated in a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House in Washington, D.C., on July 25, 2024. Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images.

At apolitical AJC memorial, Israeli-American hostage’s father rebukes Netanyahu

Mike Wagenheim

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, Washington Board of Rabbis and JCRC host "Marking Oct. 7," a gathering to commemorate one year since the attacks in Israel, at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 7, 2024. Credit: Avi Gerver Photography.

‘Unite in our mourning’: Oct. 7 memorial in DC draws thousands

Chloe Baker

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar speaks at a rally in Gaza City, Nov. 4, 2019. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Sinwar said to have renewed contacts with Qatar

Israeli soldiers during operational activity in the Gaza Strip, October 2024. Credit: IDF.

Three Hamas Oct. 7 perpetrators killed in Israeli strikes

An estimated 5,000 people gathered on Manhattan's Upper East Side on Oct. 7, 2024 to celebrate a new Torah scroll dedicated in honor of the victims of Hamas's terror attack the prior year. Credit: Hallie Geller/Chabad Young Professionals Upper East Side.

Manhattan event was city’s largest Torah dedication ever, organizers say

Vita Fellig

Star of David. Credit: Pixabay.

61% of US Jews surveyed feel less safe after Oct. 7

Thousands gathered in Paris for a communal event in commemoration of the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attacks in Israel, Oct. 6, 2024. Credit: KKL-JNF.

At Paris rally, French Jewish community unites to support Israel, urges release of hostages

Todd Richman. Source: X./Todd Richman.

Anti-Israel protesters assault Democratic Jewish leader in Manhattan

Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem delivers a speech during a rally in Beirut, Oct. 13, 2023. Photo by Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images.

In first, Hezbollah deputy endorses truce efforts in Lebanon

A view of Nazareth, March 25, 2024. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

Galilee teacher arrested on charges of glorifying Oct. 7 Hamas massacre

Cigall Kadoch (right) and fellow winners of the 2024 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists. Credit: Blavatnik Family Foundation.

Israeli-American scientist, who won top US research prize, credits her Jewish identity for her resilience

Anna Rahmanan

IDF Brig. Gen. (res.) Gal Hirsch, the Israeli government's point man on the hostage issue, attends a ceremony for the Jewish holiday of Chanukah at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, Dec. 7, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Hamas still torpedoing truce talks ‘all the time,’ Israeli hostage envoy says

Israelis build and decorate a sukkah in moshav Yashresh in central Israel at the end of Yom Kippur for the upcoming Jewish holiday of Sukkot, Sept. 25, 2023. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

Autumn festival and sukkah feasts, made simpler by culinary shortcuts

Ethel G. Hofman

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at the Israel Consulate to the Southwest's Israel Independence Day Celebration in Houston, May 18, 2023. Photo by Sharon Wisch-Ray.

Abbott: ‘Texas stands with the State of Israel and the Jewish community’

New York talk-radio host Sid Rosenberg at the JNS studio in Jerusalem, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Josh Hasten.

Sid Rosenberg: ‘We’re going to win, because we just win’

Josh Hasten

jns tv

Caroline B. Glick

Survivor’s jaw-dropping account of Oct. 7 in Kfar Aza (guest Shar Shnurman)

The Quad

How a Bedouin Muslim saved 200 lives at Nova (guest Remo Salman El-Hozayel)

opinion

Moshe Phillips

Thomas Friedman’s ugly 50th anniversary

Alan Kadish

New university policies don’t stifle speech, they protect students

Michael Milgraum

Giving back to our Jewish community and Israel in the New Year and beyond

Marc Weisman

Power to perception, an Israeli victory defeats antisemitism

Howard Blas

First-time Birthright volunteering trip for those with disabilities makes a real impact

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