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Canaan Lidor is an experienced journalist and international correspondent for JNS, covering Europe, Australia and global Jewish affairs. A former fighter and counterintelligence analyst in the IDF, he has over a decade of field experience covering world events, including several conflicts and terrorist attacks, as a Europe correspondent based in the Netherlands. Canaan now lives in Yad Hana, Israel, with his wife and two children.

The unauthorized event, whose organizers are unknown, is timed to take place on the 129th anniversary of Herzl’s 1st Zionist Congress.
British Jewish leaders said the remark did not cause the rupture but reflected years of diplomatic and social deterioration.
The Banshee Labyrinth deplatformed Philip Simon over what they had said was his views on Gaza.
The Yiftah border community is welcoming 22 new families to mitigate its loss of 10 after a 16-month-long evacuation.
“Before Oct. 7, I was Raphael. Then I became ‘the Jew,’” a new immigrant to Israel told JNS amid a steady stream of Jews leaving his native country.
Community leaders help seek a mother and daughter from Modi’in as an Israeli court restricts publication of investigative details.
A French tourist wearing a kippah was reportedly sprayed, kicked and punched as assailants chanted “Free Palestine.”
The petition accusing three journalists of Zionist propaganda recalled Fascist-era blacklists, said Jewish leaders.
Israel’s envoy to Austria said the former concentration camp must not become a stage for political provocation.
Rabbi Isaac Cohen delivered the appeal during a meeting with Foreign Minister Félix Plasencia in Caracas, the ministry said.
Police arrested two people in Scotland • In the Netherlands, a Dutch lawmaker was seen beside a “Go Hamas” sign.