JNS The Daily Syndicate - Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Wednesday, November 20, 2024


	THE DAILY SYNDICATE

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), joined by fellow Sens. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.), departs from a news conference on restricting arms sales to Israel at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 19, 2024. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.

from the editor-in-chief

Jonathan S. Tobin

Israel-bashers lose votes but gain ground among Democrats

An election post-mortem should mean confronting rather than appeasing progressive antisemites. The future of a bipartisan pro-Israel consensus hangs in the balance.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) departs from a news conference on restricting arms sales to Israel at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 19, 2024. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.

Jewish groups laud Senate’s rejection of Sanders’s bid to block Israel aid

"The majority of Senate Democrats and Senate Republicans again demonstrated profound American support for our ally and rejected the dangerous efforts by Sen. Bernie Sanders," AIPAC stated.

Robert Wood, deputy permanent U.S. representative to the United Nations, votes against a U.N. Security Council resolution on the Middle East, Nov. 20, 2024. Credit: Loey Felipe/U.N. Photo.

Casting lone ‘no’ vote, US vetoes UN Security Council ceasefire resolution

Mike Wagenheim

New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan on Nov. 20, 2024. Photo by Vita Fellig.

NY judge sentences 23-year-old, who threatened terror attacks against Jews, to 10 years

Vita Fellig

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) speaks at an Endowment for Middle East Truth event in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 19, 2024. Credit: EMET.

Stefanik vows to fight Jew-hatred at United Nations

Andrew Bernard

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese speak to the media during a press conference at the Australian Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Aug. 16, 2024. Photo by Tracey Nearmy/Pool/Getty Images.

‘Long overdue’: New Zealand designates Hezbollah, Houthis as terror groups

Tzav 9 activists block the entrance to Ashdod Port during a protest against aid trucks entering the Gaza Strip, Feb. 1, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Tzav 9 to resume protests against aid to Hamas

Matthew Miller, the U.S. State Department spokesman, moderates a press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China, on June 19, 2023, as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on. Credit: Chuck Kennedy/U.S. State Department.

Being part of ‘prisoner-exchange deal’ isn’t a ‘free pass’ for terrorists, State Department says

An FBI agent listens to the operation pre-briefing for Operation Dead Hand in Los Angeles on Jan. 30, 2024. Credit: Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Massachusetts man pleads guilty to blocking FBI probe of arson attacks on Boston-area Jewish sites

Israel Defense Forces Maj. (res.) Ze’ev Erlich, 71, before entering Southern Lebanon, Nov. 20, 2024. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Israeli scholar, 71, killed in Lebanon

Akiva Van Koningsveld

The clock tower in Dandelion Square on the campus of the University of Rochester, N.Y. Credit: Daniel Penfield via Wikimedia Commons.

Police charge four students for posters targeting Jews at University of Rochester

Ukrainian refugees in Warsaw, Poland, April 5, 2022. Credit: Max Dinshtein for the Jewish Agency for Israel.

Federation recruits 1,000 volunteers to support Ukrainian Jews in third year of war

Gideon Sa'ar speaks at his inauguration as foreign minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem, Nov. 10, 2024. Credit: MFA.

Sa’ar: Israel must be free to act against Hezbollah truce violations

JNS Staff

Mourners march with the body of slain Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Abbas Nilforoushan during his funeral in Najaf, Iraq, Oct. 14, 2024. Photo by Qassem Al-Kaabi/AFP via Getty Images.

Israeli strikes in Iraq could be ‘imminent,’ US reportedly warns

An F-35 fighter jet during an international aerial training exercise at the IAF Ovda Airbase north of Eilat, Oct. 24, 2021. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Syria reports Israeli strikes in Palmyra

U.S. special envoy Amos Hochstein delivers a statement after his meeting with Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (not pictured) in Beirut on Aug. 14, 2024. Photo by AFP via Getty Images.

Hochstein touches down in Israel after Beirut talks on ceasefire

The U.S. Department of Education in Washington. Credit: Emma K. Alexandra/Creative Commons.

US probing two schools, three districts for alleged bias under Title VI

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Ruthie Blum, Mark Regev

Should Israel continue feeding Hamas in Gaza?

opinion

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Hossein Fereydoun (center), the brother of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, before they addressed an international press corps gathered at the Austria Center in Vienna after the European Union, United States, and the rest of its P5+1 partners reached agreement on a plan to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon in exchange for sanctions relief, July 14, 2015. Credit: U.S. State Department Photo/Public Domain.

featured column

Mitchell Bard

State Department’s last-gasp effort to sabotage an Israeli victory over terrorists

Rabbi Yossy Goldman

The very first ‘shidduch’

Hany Ghoraba

Switzerland takes a hardliner stance against terrorism

Shlomo Levin

South Africa’s underground hypocrisy

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

‘Rolling Stone’ uses a Hezbollah terrorist to accuse my IDF soldier sons of war crimes

Wars are won with words

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