JNS The Daily Syndicate - Friday, November 15, 2024

Friday, November 15, 2024


	THE DAILY SYNDICATE

Jewish supporters of Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump attend an event titled "Fighting Antisemitism in America" at the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill on Sept. 19, 2024 in Washington, D.C. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.

From the Editor-In-chief

Jonathan S. Tobin

Trump 2.0 means the end of ambivalence about Israel

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.). Credit: Kristie Boyd/U.S. House of Representatives Office of Photography.

Gottheimer announces bid for New Jersey governor

Andrew Bernard

Russell Robinson, CEO of Jewish National Fund-USA. Credit: JNF-USA.

‘We believe in tomorrow,’ in rebuilding in Israel mid-war, JNF leader says

Mike Wagenheim

UNRWA officials at the site of an Israeli airstrike in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip, July 15, 2024. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

New report exposes UNRWA educators’ deep links to terror

JNS Staff

Anti-Israel protesters at the University of Michigan's spring commencement at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., May 4, 2024. Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images.

University of Michigan student government impeaches anti-Israel leaders

Izzy Salant

Rioters clash with gendarmes during a rally in Paris organized by the France Unbowed, Ecologists—EELV and New Anticapitalist parties against the "Israel is Forever" gala, on Nov. 13, 2024. Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images.

Violence mars a tense France-Israel soccer match near Paris

Canaan Lidor

A view of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Photo by Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90.

Senators introduce bill, which passed House 422-2, blocking Oct. 7 terrorists from entering US

European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell in Brussels, Oct. 7, 2019. Credit: European Parliament via Wikimedia Commons.

Borrell proposes to suspend EU-Israel political talks

Yossi Lempkowicz

Hamas terrorists in Gaza City, March, 25, 2017. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

‘Gaza cost-of-living protests organized by Hamas’

Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikvah. Photo by Doron Horowitz/Flash90.

Israeli study shows breakthrough in treatment of cancer

Maytal Yasur Beit-Or

A woman practices aiming her weapon at Pnei Kedem in Gush Etzion, Judea, on Sept. 21, 2011. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

Debate: Were the gun permits issued after Oct. 7 legal?

Amichai Stein

Israeli security forces try to extinguish a fire caused by a Hezbollah rocket launched from Lebanon near Moshav Avivim in the Galilee panhandle, Sept. 1, 2019. Photo by David Cohen/Flash90.

US delivers Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire proposal to Lebanese gov’t

JNS Staff

A protest in Berlin marks the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in custody in Tehran, in memory of the victims of the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement, on Sept. 14, 2024. Photo by Babak Bordbar/Middle East Images/Middle East Images via AFP.

Iran sets up mental health clinic to ‘treat’ hijab refusers

JNS Staff

Brig. Gen. Itzik Cohen (center), commander of the IDF's 162nd Division, walks with other officers in Jabalia, the northern Gaza Strip, December 2023. Credit: IDF.

In Jabalia, ‘The land of explosive devices,’ Hamas is on the verge of collapse

Yaakov Lappin

Sheffi Paz is greeted by supporters as she arrives to serve her prison term, Nov. 14, 2024. Source: X.

Right decries ‘selective enforcement’ as Tel Aviv activist heads to jail

Women at the second Palestinian Fashion Week, held at the Movenpick hotel in Ramallah, May 01, 2014. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

‘EU’s €1.8b investment in Palestinian gender equality ineffective’

JNS Staff

Israel's new Ambassador to the UAE Yossi Shelley (left) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the weekly Cabinet meeting on Nov. 17, 2024. Credit: Spokesperson for the Prime Minister.

Cabinet green-lights PM’s Office head Yossi Shelley as envoy to UAE

A billboard in Tehran reading: “Israel is weaker than a spider's web,” April 15, 2024. Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images.

Israeli strikes reportedly spur Iran to build tunnel in central Tehran

Neta Bar

Israeli actress Noa Cohen portrays the Virgin Mary. Credit: Netflix.

Netflix’s ‘Mary’ ignites storm over casting of Israelis

Ron Reitan

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) office in Jerusalem, Oct. 29, 2024. Photo by Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90.

Google backs UNRWA donation, despite Oct. 7 role

Avital Fried

An α-synuclein protein spreading in a mouse brain. Credit: Tel Aviv University.

Israeli researchers claim progress in Parkinson’s study

JNS Staff

Illustration of a Jewish family lighting Shabbat candles on Feb. 17, 2017. Photo by Mendy Hechtman/Flash90.

opinion

Jamie Geller

Shabbat, the best response to antisemitism and path to a brighter Jewish future

Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protesters gather in front of the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, the site of the opening plenary of the Jewish National Fund-USA annual conference, Nov. 30, 2023. Photo by Carin M. Smilk.

Amsterdam 2024: This is what ‘globalize the intifada’ looks like

RootOne helps thousands of Jewish teens travel to Israel each summer for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Credit: Courtesy.

The Marcus Foundation makes legacy $60m investment in RootOne

Israeli Flag. Credit: Leonid Altman.

Global Jewish leaders to stand with Israel as the Jewish Agency holds Board of Governors meetings

Attending an Orange County Board of Education meeting are, from left, Jerry Isaac-Shapiro, senior director of the Rose Project;
Board of Education trustee Jorge Valdes; Board of Education trustee Ken L. Williams, Jr.; Chen Shterenbach, director of community relations and the Rose Project; high school student Mia Ben Zvi; and, Student-to-Student coordinator Robin Steinmetz. Photo by John Wolfsohn, Jewish Federation of Orange County.

OC Board of Ed honors Federation’s program fighting antisemitism

Grinspoon Amber Awards to honor outstanding Jewish communal professionals

AEPi Brothers from University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University volunteered to clean a local park. Credit: Courtesy.

AEPi students mark Oct. 7 with community service

Jewish National Fund volunteers help Israeli farmers. Credit: Courtesy.

Make a difference in Israel: Jewish National Fund-USA hosts volunteer mission for adults 55-plus

Social-media influencer Montana Tucker addresses an estimated 200,000 at the “March for Israel” rally in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 14, 2023. Source: Screenshot.

Montana Tucker challenges Jewish state’s detractors: ‘Come to Israel and see with your own eyes’

From left: Anat Chavkin, Rebecca Grossman, Lisa and Todd Kantor, Morey Levovitz, Cindy and David Eigen at the “2024 FIDF Westchester and Connecticut Evening of Solidarity Dinner,” held at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, to raise funds for the Israel Defense Forces, Nov. 19, 2024. Credit: Stephanie Faust/Courtesy of FIDF.

FIDF solidarity dinner in Connecticut draws 900 supporters of Israel and its soldiers

Dallas, Texas. Credit: TimUrban89/Pixabay.

Sold-out Global Conference for Israel to welcome 2,500 attendees

Israel Pavilion at the 29th International Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 2024. Credit: VarYox, Israel MFA.

KKL-JNF to participate in world’s largest climate conference in Azerbaijan

More than 500 Judaic and general studies educators from seven schools in New York gathered at the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach for the annual “Day of Learning” on Nov. 11, 2024. Credit: The Jewish Education Project.

Jewish educators gather for full-day program focused on diverse learners

New interactive yahrzeit wall shares families’ untold stories of military heroes. Credit: Courtesy.

Aleph launches Wall of Heroes to honor Jewish veterans

Students, staff and lay leaders at an ORT Chicago supporter’s home in Highland Park, Ill., as part of a restorative trip from Oct. 16 to Oct. 30, 2024. Credit: Jeff Ellis Photography.

ORT America hosts 12 Israeli students for two-week respite program in Chicago

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