Rabbi Steven Burg is the international CEO of Aish, a global Jewish educational movement. He formerly served as Eastern Director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, where he oversaw the Museum of Tolerance in New York City.
“Yet another example of the U.N.’s institutional bias against Israel,” said the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations.
The president said the recommendation tally does not resolve who can form a government, citing “mutual vetoes” between and within the political blocs.
Yisrael Beiteinu leader says election results require “painful compromises,” as United Torah Judaism signals openness to talks and Yair Golan reports “real progress” toward a new coalition.
Arab parties’ historic gains spark election-fraud probes and debate over Hamas ties.
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs stated that it “has long called on the Canadian government to ensure that Canada is not used as a safe haven for the IRGC, its operatives or other elements of the regime.”
“When we are strengthening and reinforcing each other, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish and overcome,” Rabbi Mendy Dubrowski, an emissary in Tampa, Fla., told JNS.
“I’ve been on the phone with a lot of unhappy Jewish people from across the country this morning,” B’nai B’rith International CEO Evan Bernstein told JNS. “I think people are scared. They’re nervous.”
“No business should be made to feel unwelcome in our city because of its owner’s identity, heritage or perceived political beliefs,” the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia said.-
“Yet another example of the U.N.’s institutional bias against Israel,” said the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations.
Holocaust survivor George Shefi, 94, addressed international police representatives at a gathering focused on protecting Jewish communities.
Eva Geller, 90, had been repeatedly hospitalized since she was shot at a Chanukah celebration in Sydney nearly a year ago.
“As extremism and radicalization continue to have significant impact across Canada, we need to ensure that the entities established by our government to proactively confront this threat have sustainable funding,” according to B’nai Brith Canada. 
Netanyahu’s Likud remains Israel’s largest party, the opposition lacks a clear path to power, and an enlarged Arab bloc complicates coalition arithmetic. With Trump backing Netanyahu and Iran still on the agenda, another election could carry high strategic costs.
The country’s next government will depend on whether its political leaders can reconcile their competing commitments, or whether voters will again be asked to resolve a deadlock that negotiations could not.
Political uncertainty could complicate Israel’s ability to sustain military operations, defense spending and long-term strategic commitments as threats persist from Iran to Gaza and Lebanon.
Record turnout underscores faith in the democratic process as the results reshape the political landscape.
Politics now plays the role religion used to play in most people’s lives. For many their faith is liberalism and the Democrats, with Jewish peoplehood and Israel discarded.
In the face of rising antisemitism, we no longer have the luxury of deciding whether to engage with certain countries.
Perhaps Anthony Albanese should start with himself: by demonstrating that there are consequences for those who deliberately heat it up.
Washington’s political landscape has shifted, but the president’s support for the Jewish state is a defining part of his foreign-policy legacy.
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Josh Hammer, Ep. 245
Jewish political loyalty should never be a substitute for Jewish self-respect.
From Soviet refuseniks to the prisons of Putin’s Russia.
The event, which included a film screening and live music, explored the ancient connection between Jewry and Ethiopia, dating back to the meeting of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, as told in the Bible.
“When we are strengthening and reinforcing each other, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish and overcome,” Rabbi Mendy Dubrowski, an emissary in Tampa, Fla., told JNS.
“The public targeting of Jewish businesses should alarm every person of conscience,” Jewish groups stated.
“We’ll show up strong, with pride and solidarity, and keep the focus on peaceful support,” Yehuda Sichel, who owns Huda in downtown Philadelphia, told JNS.
“In these races, antisemitism wasn’t disqualifying,” Mark Goldfeder of the National Jewish Advocacy Center told JNS.
“They try to call you ‘hateful’ if you believe that Palestinian kids should get to grow up in the land of their forefathers,” Dr. Abdul El-Sayed said.
“His heritage will be defined by whether he wins decisively against Iran or not,” Brig. Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi, of the Israel Defense and Security Forum, told JNS.
Paulson says his $250 million Hebrew University gift ‘won’t be the last,’ eyes haredi STEM educationThe American billionaire told JNS that supporting Israeli higher education can have nearly 10 times the impact of giving to an Ivy League institution.
The non-Jewish council member, who grew up on the Upper East Side, told JNS that she was raised in a “proud Zionist household.”
As aliyah from Western countries rises, professionals from France and Chile describe why they chose Israel and how finding work helped them build a new life.
Legislators will change come Nov. 3. That prompts the question: What limits must government respect, regardless of who wins?
Witness reports intimidation in Galilee, Likud lawmaker alleges voter bribery in Negev, as Shin Bet probes suspected foreign interference.
“If the case is successful, if we’re able to come to a successful resolution of this matter, that will be what you might call the soil out of which CCJ will grow,” Rabbi Gary Zola, founding president of the College for Contemporary Judaism, told JNS.
“When I go out and do things, it’s never, ‘Oh, look at what Sam did.’ It’s always like, ‘What Sam-the-Jew did,’” Sam Berger told JNS.
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“Yet another example of the U.N.’s institutional bias against Israel,” said the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations.
The president said the recommendation tally does not resolve who can form a government, citing “mutual vetoes” between and within the political blocs.
Yisrael Beiteinu leader says election results require “painful compromises,” as United Torah Judaism signals openness to talks and Yair Golan reports “real progress” toward a new coalition.
Arab parties’ historic gains spark election-fraud probes and debate over Hamas ties.
-
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs stated that it “has long called on the Canadian government to ensure that Canada is not used as a safe haven for the IRGC, its operatives or other elements of the regime.”
“When we are strengthening and reinforcing each other, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish and overcome,” Rabbi Mendy Dubrowski, an emissary in Tampa, Fla., told JNS.
“I’ve been on the phone with a lot of unhappy Jewish people from across the country this morning,” B’nai B’rith International CEO Evan Bernstein told JNS. “I think people are scared. They’re nervous.”
“No business should be made to feel unwelcome in our city because of its owner’s identity, heritage or perceived political beliefs,” the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia said.
-
“Yet another example of the U.N.’s institutional bias against Israel,” said the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations.
Holocaust survivor George Shefi, 94, addressed international police representatives at a gathering focused on protecting Jewish communities.
Eva Geller, 90, had been repeatedly hospitalized since she was shot at a Chanukah celebration in Sydney nearly a year ago.
“As extremism and radicalization continue to have significant impact across Canada, we need to ensure that the entities established by our government to proactively confront this threat have sustainable funding,” according to B’nai Brith Canada.
-
Netanyahu’s Likud remains Israel’s largest party, the opposition lacks a clear path to power, and an enlarged Arab bloc complicates coalition arithmetic. With Trump backing Netanyahu and Iran still on the agenda, another election could carry high strategic costs.
The country’s next government will depend on whether its political leaders can reconcile their competing commitments, or whether voters will again be asked to resolve a deadlock that negotiations could not.
Political uncertainty could complicate Israel’s ability to sustain military operations, defense spending and long-term strategic commitments as threats persist from Iran to Gaza and Lebanon.
Record turnout underscores faith in the democratic process as the results reshape the political landscape.
-
Politics now plays the role religion used to play in most people’s lives. For many their faith is liberalism and the Democrats, with Jewish peoplehood and Israel discarded.
In the face of rising antisemitism, we no longer have the luxury of deciding whether to engage with certain countries.
Perhaps Anthony Albanese should start with himself: by demonstrating that there are consequences for those who deliberately heat it up.
Washington’s political landscape has shifted, but the president’s support for the Jewish state is a defining part of his foreign-policy legacy.
-
“Think Twice” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Josh Hammer, Ep. 245
-
Jewish political loyalty should never be a substitute for Jewish self-respect.
From Soviet refuseniks to the prisons of Putin’s Russia.
The event, which included a film screening and live music, explored the ancient connection between Jewry and Ethiopia, dating back to the meeting of the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, as told in the Bible.
“When we are strengthening and reinforcing each other, there’s nothing we can’t accomplish and overcome,” Rabbi Mendy Dubrowski, an emissary in Tampa, Fla., told JNS.
-
“The public targeting of Jewish businesses should alarm every person of conscience,” Jewish groups stated.
“We’ll show up strong, with pride and solidarity, and keep the focus on peaceful support,” Yehuda Sichel, who owns Huda in downtown Philadelphia, told JNS.
“In these races, antisemitism wasn’t disqualifying,” Mark Goldfeder of the National Jewish Advocacy Center told JNS.
“They try to call you ‘hateful’ if you believe that Palestinian kids should get to grow up in the land of their forefathers,” Dr. Abdul El-Sayed said.
-
“His heritage will be defined by whether he wins decisively against Iran or not,” Brig. Gen. (res.) Amir Avivi, of the Israel Defense and Security Forum, told JNS.
Paulson says his $250 million Hebrew University gift ‘won’t be the last,’ eyes haredi STEM educationThe American billionaire told JNS that supporting Israeli higher education can have nearly 10 times the impact of giving to an Ivy League institution.
The non-Jewish council member, who grew up on the Upper East Side, told JNS that she was raised in a “proud Zionist household.”
As aliyah from Western countries rises, professionals from France and Chile describe why they chose Israel and how finding work helped them build a new life.
-
Legislators will change come Nov. 3. That prompts the question: What limits must government respect, regardless of who wins?
Witness reports intimidation in Galilee, Likud lawmaker alleges voter bribery in Negev, as Shin Bet probes suspected foreign interference.
“If the case is successful, if we’re able to come to a successful resolution of this matter, that will be what you might call the soil out of which CCJ will grow,” Rabbi Gary Zola, founding president of the College for Contemporary Judaism, told JNS.
“When I go out and do things, it’s never, ‘Oh, look at what Sam did.’ It’s always like, ‘What Sam-the-Jew did,’” Sam Berger told JNS.
