‘I sort of invented my version of the job,’ Rabbi Yosef Blau says, after 48 years at Yeshiva University The 86-year-old sat down with JNS for an extended conversation on the day before he and his wife made aliyah. Rikki Zagelbaum April 9, 2025
‘Very positive,’ relatives say of case against PLO for murder of Ari Fuld reaching Supreme Court “Wherever in the world, if you’re an American citizen, the protection of the United States follows you around,” the lawyer Kent Yalowitz told JNS. Rikki Zagelbaum April 7, 2025
‘Walt Disney of Israeli animation’ was Mossad agent, who forged docs for Eli Cohen “He really was one of those Renaissance men, who was also a great hero of Israel and the Jewish people,” Daniel S. Mariaschin told JNS, of Joseph Bau. Rikki Zagelbaum March 6, 2025
Antisemites portray themselves as false allies to Jews as ‘political cover,’ experts say The gaslighting is “particularly galling” given “what has happened over the last 15-plus months,” Sam Markstein, of the Republican Jewish Coalition, told JNS. Rikki Zagelbaum Jan. 29, 2025
ZOA ‘superstar’ gala in New York draws nearly 700, more students The event was a “powerful evening celebrating Zionist luminaries who are shaping the discourse and security surrounding Israel,” the writer Irit Tratt told JNS. Rikki Zagelbaum Nov. 19, 2024
Israeli envoy in NY: If US is naive about pro-terror groups, ‘it will harm your society, not just ours’ Ofir Akunis spoke with JNS after he was one of those who addressed more than 600 attendees at an Oct. 7 memorial in Manhattan. Rikki Zagelbaum Oct. 29, 2024
Actors Nate Buzz and Debra Messing, former Miss Israel Noa Cochva headline AFMDA gala “Now, I’m shifting focus to another front of our enemy’s strategy—strengthening Israel’s home front,” former Israeli U.N. envoy Gilad Erdan told JNS of his new role at Magen David Adom. Rikki Zagelbaum Sept. 19, 2024
