JNS The Daily Syndicate - Friday, November 8, 2024

Friday, November 8, 2024


	THE DAILY SYNDICATE

U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, May 22, 2017. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.

from the Editor-in-chief

Jonathan S. Tobin

Will Trump’s ‘America First’ foreign policy help or hurt Israel?

The new administration won’t be isolationist. But unlike its predecessor, it will be skeptical of the United Nations, European opinion and a blank check for Ukraine.

FBI Director Christopher Wray, October 2019. Credit: Courtesy of FBI News (FBI.gov).

US Justice Department charges three men in Iranian plot to assassinate Trump, kill Jews

Andrew Bernard

Public policy analyst and politician Yechiel Leiter (right) at a conference at the David Citadel Hotel in Jerusalem, Oct. 22, 2007. Photo by Dan Porges/Getty Images.

Yechiel Leiter named Israeli envoy in DC

Pogrom in Amsterdam

Dutch mobile police officers stand guard after violence broke out in central Amsterdam following the UEFA Europa League soccer match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv, Nov. 8, 2024. Photo by VLN Niews/ANP/AFP via Getty Images.

‘Pogrom’ in Amsterdam: five in hospital, 62 arrested, police say

The Israeli National Security Council told Israelis to remain in their hotel rooms, avoid wearing anything with Jewish or Israeli symbols and to return home early.

JNS Staff

Anti-Israel demonstrators stage a protest at Amsterdam's Anton de Komplein Square ahead of a UEFA Europa League soccer match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv on Nov. 7, 2024. Photo by Jeroen Jumelet/ANP/AFP via Getty Images.

In Amsterdam, anti-Israel pogrom recalls pre-Holocaust era

Canaan Lidor

Dutch police sign. Credit: M.Minderhoud/Wikipedia.

Israelis ‘outrageously abused’ in Amsterdam, Dutch police chief says

JNS Staff

Dutch police sign. Credit: M.Minderhoud/Wikipedia.

Dutch police arrest 26-year-old on suspicion of public violence

JNS Staff

Emily Hand. Courtesy of the Hand family.

Freed child captive has moments of joy, as family yearns for normalcy

Amelie Botbol

Then-Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz, now the defense minister, waits in Jerusalem for the arrival of British Foreign Minister David Lammy and French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné on Aug. 16, 2024. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Knesset approves appointments of Katz, Sa’ar as top ministers

Gazans evacuate Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, May 8, 2024. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Israel evacuates Gazan sick, wounded for treatment in UAE

Some 100 people gathered at the Columbia University campus in solidarity with Israel after Israelis were attacked in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, Nov. 8, 2024. Photo by Amelie Botbol.

Rally supporting Israelis attacked in Amsterdam draws 100 at Columbia

Amelie Botbol, Vita Fellig

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof addresses journalists on the clashes that erupted after a Europa League football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv in Amsterdam overnight, on the sidelines of an Informal Meeting of Heads of State or Government of the European Union in Budapest, on Nov. 8, 2024. Photo by Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images.

Outrage, focus on Muslim migrants after Amsterdam ‘pogrom’

Canaan Lidor

A Palestinian uses a sling-shot to hurl stones at Israeli border police during a riot in Ni'lin, near Ramallah in Samaria, July 27, 2008. Photo by Issam Rimawi/Flash90.

Knesset passes law allowing jailing of terrorists under 14

Drilling platform “Iran Khazar” in use on a production platform in the Cheleken of Dragon Oil Field. Credit: www.dragonoil.com/Wikimedia Commons.

Trump supports Israeli attack on Iran oil fields, says US evangelical leader

Etgar Lefkovits

Gavel. Credit: Katrin Bolovtsova/Pexels.

New trial for Jew on death row in Texas due to judge’s Jew-hatred

A woman casts her ballot at a voting station in Tayibe, in the Triangle region, during the Knesset election on Nov. 1, 2022. Photo by Jamal Awad/Flash90.

Two Arab Israeli minors charged with conspiracy to commit terrorist acts

The Vaknin kids playing in the family bomb shelter in Netivot, nine miles from the Gaza Strip. Credit: Courtesy.

Helping Israel’s children through this war

Deborah Fineblum

Director General of the IMOD, Maj. Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir (c), Head of the IMOD’s Mission to the U.S., Aviram Hasson (r), and Senior Deputy Head of the Mission, Offer Zavatzky, Nov. 6, 2024. Credit: Media and Public Affairs Bureau/Israel Ministry of Defense.

Israel, US ink $5.2b deal for 25 next-gen F-15 fighters

Seized Hezbollah weapons found in Lebanon. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

IDF may form anti-tank units using captured Hezbollah materiel

Idan Avni

Members of the Israel Defense Forces' Har Zion Unit. Credit: YoSee Gamzoo Letova.

How Israel’s veteran civilians returned to the front with Har Zion Unit

Nathan J. Minsberg

An Israir plane at Ben-Gurion International Airport on Aug. 8, 2020. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Israir to operate direct flights to NY, ending El Al wartime monopoly

Etgar Lefkovits

Empty lecture hall. Credit: WoksandaPix/Pixabay.

At Harvard, courses canceled to help students process Trump victory

Mia Shem speaks at a press conference outside the U.N. Security Council in New York on Nov. 6, 2024. Photo courtesy of Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon.

Ex-hostage slams UN inaction on Hamas captives

opinion

Palestinians in Hebron protest on behalf of their brethren in the Gaza Strip, with posters of Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, following Hamas's Oct. 7 massacre of Israelis, Oct. 20, 2023. Photo by Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90.

featured column

Ben Cohen

Ukraine is at war with Russia … and North Korea and Iran

By choosing Pyongyang as his partner in war, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has signaled that no state is off-limits when it comes to seeking allies.

Eugene Kontorovich

Anti-Israel actions taken by the Biden administration in the wake of the Oct. 7 massacre

Now Trump can flip the script.

Lawrence I. Grossman

University educator wants youth to ‘unlearn Zionism’

Zvika Mor

Father of hostage writes open letter to Trump

Images of Israeli and American flags projected onto the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem following the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Unwavering alliance: US-Israel cooperation benefits both nations

Incoming Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi Kalman Ber speaks during his swearing in ceremony at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, Nov. 4, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Israel Heritage Foundation welcomes new chief rabbis

Shira Edri, 16, a participant in OU Israel Teen Center programs, has been evacuated from her home in Kiryat Shmona for over a year. Photo by Jared Bernstein.

OU Israel Teen Centers provide community for at-risk youth traumatized by war

Members of Magen David Adom on El Al plane en route to Amsterdam to bring back Israeli citizens. Source: Screenshot.

El Al and Magen David Adom collaborate on Amsterdam rescue

Ronald S. Lauder addressing members of Jewish National Fund-USA at a previous Global Conference for Israel. Credit: JNF-USA.

JNF-USA congratulates Ronald S. Lauder on receiving the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor

Kosher food influencer Raizy Fried (left) joins Fleishig magazine's Shifra and Shlomo Klein, in the inaugural episode of GLATT. Credit: Courtesy.

Introducing new food-oriented podcast, GLATT

U.S. President Donald Trump prays at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, May 22, 2017. Photo by Mendy Hechtman/Flash90.

Sovereignty can be the historic accomplishment of a Trump adminstration

An anti-Nazi Jewish board game is among the items being auctioned to raise money for wounded IDF soldiers. Credit: Courtesy of Dror for the Wounded Foundation.

Dror for the Wounded launches auction to support IDF soldiers injured since Oct. 7

Afeka College of Engineering scholarship recipients gather at a special ceremony held in honor of former students and alumni who were either murdered on Oct. 7 or fell in battle during the Swords of Iron War. Photo by Nimrod Aronov.

Afeka College scholarships support outstanding students in wartime, honor memory of fallen

From left: New York City Marathon participant David Roher of Teaneck, N.J., with International Minyan co-directors Peter Berkowsky and Yisroel Davidsohn. Credit: Courtesy.

For 40th time, Jewish runners pray together before big race

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