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Golan: Eliminating Khamenei in Iran war ‘was a mistake’

The Democrats Party chairman said that more extreme factions are now ruling over the Islamic Republic.

Oct. 11, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

Christian leaders from 123 countries gather at ancient Shiloh to stand with Israel

Friends of Zion founder Mike Evans says the summit aimed to counter antisemitism and the “big lie” that the Jewish people are alone.

Oct. 11, 2026

Josh Hasten

Israel News

Colombia to open embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday

The South American nation will be the 10th country to establish a diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital.

Oct. 11, 2026

Etgar Lefkovits

Israel News

Co-pilot terrorist on flydubai flight plotted to crash plane into Ben-Gurion Airport

The Emirati attorney-general released new information concerning the midair attack, including that the Omani suspect had flown to Israel twice before.

Oct. 11, 2026

JNS Staff
U.S.
U.S. News

Hochul says NY will join federal school-choice tax-credit program, which could direct more than $1.5 billion, including for yeshiva tuition

“For Jewish families, this means the chance to give their children an education rooted in who they are, without being priced out,” stated Sydney Altfield, of the Orthodox Union.

Oct. 11, 2026

Rikki Zagelbaum

World News

Rubio decries ‘reprehensible’ Houthi attack on Saudi airport

At least 12 individuals were killed and more than 300 were wounded in a strike that hit a passenger terminal at King Khalid International Airport.

Oct. 11, 2026

JNS Staff

U.S. News

US military disabled ship in Gulf of Oman after ‘repeated’ warnings ignored, crew tried to run blockade

An American fighter jet hit the Panama-flagged vessel with a “precision munition, fully disabling its propulsion without harming the crew,” U.S. Central Command said.

Oct. 10, 2026

JNS Staff

U.S. News

In debate, Ossoff punts on ‘genocide’ but accuses Israel of violating armed conflict law

“There is no doubt in my mind that Israeli forces prosecuting the war in Gaza violated the law of armed conflict and international humanitarian law,” the Jewish Georgia Democrat said.

Oct. 9, 2026

Andrew Bernard
World
- United Nations
- Middle East
- Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Asia
- Africa
- Latin America
- Canada
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World News

Canada’s recognition of Palestinian state under fire after PA delays election

Sanctioning Israel while absolving the Palestinians of any accountability is “dangerous,” a Canadian Jewish organization warned.

Oct. 11, 2026

JNS Staff

World News

London police defends mask policy ahead of anti-Israel march, rejects claims of ‘two-tier policing’

The Metropolitan Police told JNS that officers “are experienced in policing marches and the differing groups who attend and will use their judgment on why a person is wearing a mask and what action is required.”

Oct. 9, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman

World News

B’nai B’rith ‘appalled, dismayed’ Navi Pillay, who has ‘longstanding animus to Jewish state,’ selected for Nobel Prize

“This choice is not only unwarranted but offensive and damaging,” the organization said. “It cheapens the world’s leading prize for peacemaking and further reinforces a sense of isolation by Jews facing a surge in global antisemitism.”

Oct. 9, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

Colombia to open embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday

The South American nation will be the 10th country to establish a diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital.

Oct. 11, 2026

Etgar Lefkovits
Analysis
- Yaakov Lappin
- Shimon Sherman
Analysis

Morocco buying ‘both defensive and offensive’ capabilities from Israel

A Western observer tells JNS that Morocco’s growing purchases of Israeli defense technology reflect a wider regional shift as Israeli firms prepare for next week’s Marrakech Airshow.

Oct. 1, 2026

Yaakov Lappin

Analysis

Made in Israel: ‘The laser beam disrupts the missile’s seeker head’

An Elbit representative tells JNS how the company’s C-MUSIC system shields airliners from heat-seeking missiles, as global demand grows

Oct. 8, 2026

Yaakov Lappin

Analysis

‘A sign of how much Israel has grown in strength’

A plan to establish Israeli defense production at a former Volkswagen plant marks a milestone for defense exports, former intelligence officer tells JNS.

Oct. 5, 2026

Yaakov Lappin

Analysis

UK leftist parties outdo each other’s anti-Israel policies

The Greens’ anti-Zionist resolution, following Labour’s shift against Jerusalem, sharpens debate over electoral gains and the risks to local Jews.

Oct. 6, 2026

Canaan Lidor
Opinion
Editor-in-Chief

A satire about Anne Frank explains woke antisemitism

The Off-Broadway satire “Slam Frank” claims it’s an equal-opportunity offender. But while it mocks theater hits and identity politics, it’s deadly serious about demonizing Jews.

October 9, 2026 07:14 PM

Jonathan S. Tobin

Senior Contributing Editor

Nobel rewards Navi Pillay’s anti-Israel crusade

The international embrace of the South African jurist who led the U.N. commission accusing Israel of genocide shows how human rights have been subsumed by Palestinianism.

October 10, 2026 12:25 PM

Fiamma Nirenstein

Opinion

Who’s responsible for the failures of Oct. 7?

No credible evidence has surfaced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had actionable intelligence on the coming attack.

October 12, 2026 03:55 AM

Rabbi Steven Pruzansky

Opinion

Mamdani turns a memorial into an indictment

The victims of Sept. 11 and Oct. 7 deserve remembrance, not a mayor who turns their grief into a platform for the very people who caused their suffering.

October 11, 2026 10:30 PM

Duvi Honig
JNS TV
JNS TV / Straight Up

The terror that targeted Israel is now threatening the West

Oct. 11, 2026

Daniel Seaman

JNS TV / Basic Law

Has Israel’s legal system failed to protect it since Oct. 7?

Oct. 11, 2026

Aylana Meisel

JNS TV / The Meira K Show

Arab states secretly turn to Israel for help against Iran

Oct. 11, 2026

Meira K

JNS TV / JLMinute

Three years after Oct. 7, a new generation of Jewish heroes emerges

Oct. 11, 2026

Alex Traiman, Josh Hasten
Jewish Life
Opinion

Mamdani wants two kinds of Jews

Unity is the only answer to our enemies’ efforts to divide the community.

Oct. 8, 2026

Rabbi Steven Burg

Opinion

I am not going to explain myself anymore

When facts aren’t enough to fight falsehoods, simply tell the truth about who we are.

Oct. 7, 2026

Raphael Shore

U.S. News

Post-Oct. 7 Jewish engagement surge in US continuing steadily, new study suggests

“This year, instead of finding a decline since last year, there was a leveling off or new normal of engagement in Jewish life,” Mimi Kravetz of the Federation, which commissioned the study, told JNS.

Oct. 8, 2026

Debra Nussbaum Cohen

Opinion

Selma Blair’s punishment by silence

Selma Blair wrote something indefensible and said so. By her account, the people who owed her a phone call said nothing at all.

Oct. 9, 2026

Joseph Milstein
Antisemitism
U.S. News

Mamdani statement an effort to ‘hijack’ Oct. 7 anniversary, Danon tells JNS

“Mamdani could not even give us one day to mourn without defaming the Jewish people and giving cover to our enemies,” Inna Vernikov, a Jewish member of the New York City Council, told JNS. “We will not let Mamdani and his radical pals rewrite Oct. 7.”

Oct. 7, 2026

Rikki Zagelbaum

U.S. News

Wisconsin Green Party candidate arrested after tirade against Israeli father

Matthew Arndt was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct as a hate crime for allegedly confronting the Israeli, who had an anti-Hamas bumper sticker on his car.

Oct. 9, 2026

Rebecca Szlechter

U.S. News

Non-Jewish University of New Mexico student ‘little rattled’ but not discouraged, after students trample his Oct. 7 memorial

“We tried to make it clear to them that this is a memorial that was built for those who died in a horrible terrorist attack,” Lawrence Puccini told JNS.

Oct. 9, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman

U.S. News

Protesters jeer Mamdani at ‘anti-occupation’ Oct. 7 vigil, accuse anti-Israel mayor of being too easy on Jewish state

“Jewish New Yorkers deserve to mourn in peace, free from hatred and intimidation,” stated New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. “There is no excuse for this. None.”

Oct. 8, 2026

Debra Nussbaum Cohen
Features
Feature

‘We’re lucky to be alive, and I’m grateful,’ former Hamas hostage Aviva Siegel tells JNS

“Captivity was too hard to handle, and every moment you didn’t know if it was going to get even worse,” she said.

Oct. 11, 2026

Amelie Botbol

Feature

‘My turn has come': Kfar Aza survivors honor Maglan commander who gave his life to save them

Three years after the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre, the families of Capt. Elay Adany and those he helped rescue remain bound by his final acts of courage.

Oct. 6, 2026

Amelie Botbol

Feature

‘I’m here, I’m alive—and it’s the most important thing in the world,’ former Hamas hostage tells JNS

Luis Har was freed from captivity in Gaza in a daring Israeli military operation 129 days after he was abducted during the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre.

Oct. 6, 2026

Amelie Botbol

Feature

‘Life grows around the pain’: Three years after Oct. 7, a widow raises the son her husband barely knew

Anat Meir talks to JNS about building a life for herself and 3-year-old Shaked in the shadow of David’s death.

Oct. 7, 2026

Tania Shalom Michaelian
Culture
U.S. News

NYC public school suddenly ended longstanding rental of Reform synagogue for graduation ‘because of Israel’

Rabbi Rachel Timoner, of Congregation Beth Elohim, told JNS that there ought to be a conversation “to break down assumptions.”

Oct. 2, 2026

Debra Nussbaum Cohen

Opinion

‘NAZA’ and Nazi take the stand

How a record-breaking standing ovation at a Venice film festival became a loyalty ritual—and put the “bad Jew” back in the ghetto.

Oct. 2, 2026

Andrew Abrahams

U.S. News

Jewish USPS official glad to preside over first-day-of-issue event for ‘beautiful’ Chanukah stamp

“I’m very excited to be able to participate in a stamp dedication that is something that is representative of a joyous, celebratory Jewish tradition,” Carrie Rieger Brownlie told JNS.

Sept. 29, 2026

Menachem Wecker

Opinion

Is Europe waking up?

The continent’s rediscovered sense of vulnerability could change how it sees Israel.

Sept. 30, 2026

Dov Maimon
The Wire
Newsletter
Republish JNS Content
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Israel
Israel News

Golan: Eliminating Khamenei in Iran war ‘was a mistake’

The Democrats Party chairman said that more extreme factions are now ruling over the Islamic Republic.

Oct. 11, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

Christian leaders from 123 countries gather at ancient Shiloh to stand with Israel

Friends of Zion founder Mike Evans says the summit aimed to counter antisemitism and the “big lie” that the Jewish people are alone.

Oct. 11, 2026

Josh Hasten

Israel News

Colombia to open embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday

The South American nation will be the 10th country to establish a diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital.

Oct. 11, 2026

Etgar Lefkovits

Israel News

Co-pilot terrorist on flydubai flight plotted to crash plane into Ben-Gurion Airport

The Emirati attorney-general released new information concerning the midair attack, including that the Omani suspect had flown to Israel twice before.

Oct. 11, 2026

JNS Staff
U.S.
U.S. News

Hochul says NY will join federal school-choice tax-credit program, which could direct more than $1.5 billion, including for yeshiva tuition

“For Jewish families, this means the chance to give their children an education rooted in who they are, without being priced out,” stated Sydney Altfield, of the Orthodox Union.

Oct. 11, 2026

Rikki Zagelbaum

World News

Rubio decries ‘reprehensible’ Houthi attack on Saudi airport

At least 12 individuals were killed and more than 300 were wounded in a strike that hit a passenger terminal at King Khalid International Airport.

Oct. 11, 2026

JNS Staff

U.S. News

US military disabled ship in Gulf of Oman after ‘repeated’ warnings ignored, crew tried to run blockade

An American fighter jet hit the Panama-flagged vessel with a “precision munition, fully disabling its propulsion without harming the crew,” U.S. Central Command said.

Oct. 10, 2026

JNS Staff

U.S. News

In debate, Ossoff punts on ‘genocide’ but accuses Israel of violating armed conflict law

“There is no doubt in my mind that Israeli forces prosecuting the war in Gaza violated the law of armed conflict and international humanitarian law,” the Jewish Georgia Democrat said.

Oct. 9, 2026

Andrew Bernard
World
- United Nations
- Middle East
- Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Asia
- Africa
- Latin America
- Canada
- Australia
- Iran
World News

Canada’s recognition of Palestinian state under fire after PA delays election

Sanctioning Israel while absolving the Palestinians of any accountability is “dangerous,” a Canadian Jewish organization warned.

Oct. 11, 2026

JNS Staff

World News

London police defends mask policy ahead of anti-Israel march, rejects claims of ‘two-tier policing’

The Metropolitan Police told JNS that officers “are experienced in policing marches and the differing groups who attend and will use their judgment on why a person is wearing a mask and what action is required.”

Oct. 9, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman

World News

B’nai B’rith ‘appalled, dismayed’ Navi Pillay, who has ‘longstanding animus to Jewish state,’ selected for Nobel Prize

“This choice is not only unwarranted but offensive and damaging,” the organization said. “It cheapens the world’s leading prize for peacemaking and further reinforces a sense of isolation by Jews facing a surge in global antisemitism.”

Oct. 9, 2026

JNS Staff

Israel News

Colombia to open embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday

The South American nation will be the 10th country to establish a diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital.

Oct. 11, 2026

Etgar Lefkovits
Analysis
- Yaakov Lappin
- Shimon Sherman
Analysis

Morocco buying ‘both defensive and offensive’ capabilities from Israel

A Western observer tells JNS that Morocco’s growing purchases of Israeli defense technology reflect a wider regional shift as Israeli firms prepare for next week’s Marrakech Airshow.

Oct. 1, 2026

Yaakov Lappin

Analysis

Made in Israel: ‘The laser beam disrupts the missile’s seeker head’

An Elbit representative tells JNS how the company’s C-MUSIC system shields airliners from heat-seeking missiles, as global demand grows

Oct. 8, 2026

Yaakov Lappin

Analysis

‘A sign of how much Israel has grown in strength’

A plan to establish Israeli defense production at a former Volkswagen plant marks a milestone for defense exports, former intelligence officer tells JNS.

Oct. 5, 2026

Yaakov Lappin

Analysis

UK leftist parties outdo each other’s anti-Israel policies

The Greens’ anti-Zionist resolution, following Labour’s shift against Jerusalem, sharpens debate over electoral gains and the risks to local Jews.

Oct. 6, 2026

Canaan Lidor
Opinion
Editor-in-Chief

A satire about Anne Frank explains woke antisemitism

The Off-Broadway satire “Slam Frank” claims it’s an equal-opportunity offender. But while it mocks theater hits and identity politics, it’s deadly serious about demonizing Jews.

October 9, 2026 07:14 PM

Jonathan S. Tobin

Senior Contributing Editor

Nobel rewards Navi Pillay’s anti-Israel crusade

The international embrace of the South African jurist who led the U.N. commission accusing Israel of genocide shows how human rights have been subsumed by Palestinianism.

October 10, 2026 12:25 PM

Fiamma Nirenstein

Opinion

Who’s responsible for the failures of Oct. 7?

No credible evidence has surfaced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had actionable intelligence on the coming attack.

October 12, 2026 03:55 AM

Rabbi Steven Pruzansky

Opinion

Mamdani turns a memorial into an indictment

The victims of Sept. 11 and Oct. 7 deserve remembrance, not a mayor who turns their grief into a platform for the very people who caused their suffering.

October 11, 2026 10:30 PM

Duvi Honig
JNS TV
JNS TV / Straight Up

The terror that targeted Israel is now threatening the West

Oct. 11, 2026

Daniel Seaman

JNS TV / Basic Law

Has Israel’s legal system failed to protect it since Oct. 7?

Oct. 11, 2026

Aylana Meisel

JNS TV / The Meira K Show

Arab states secretly turn to Israel for help against Iran

Oct. 11, 2026

Meira K

JNS TV / JLMinute

Three years after Oct. 7, a new generation of Jewish heroes emerges

Oct. 11, 2026

Alex Traiman, Josh Hasten
Jewish Life
Opinion

Mamdani wants two kinds of Jews

Unity is the only answer to our enemies’ efforts to divide the community.

Oct. 8, 2026

Rabbi Steven Burg

Opinion

I am not going to explain myself anymore

When facts aren’t enough to fight falsehoods, simply tell the truth about who we are.

Oct. 7, 2026

Raphael Shore

U.S. News

Post-Oct. 7 Jewish engagement surge in US continuing steadily, new study suggests

“This year, instead of finding a decline since last year, there was a leveling off or new normal of engagement in Jewish life,” Mimi Kravetz of the Federation, which commissioned the study, told JNS.

Oct. 8, 2026

Debra Nussbaum Cohen

Opinion

Selma Blair’s punishment by silence

Selma Blair wrote something indefensible and said so. By her account, the people who owed her a phone call said nothing at all.

Oct. 9, 2026

Joseph Milstein
Antisemitism
U.S. News

Mamdani statement an effort to ‘hijack’ Oct. 7 anniversary, Danon tells JNS

“Mamdani could not even give us one day to mourn without defaming the Jewish people and giving cover to our enemies,” Inna Vernikov, a Jewish member of the New York City Council, told JNS. “We will not let Mamdani and his radical pals rewrite Oct. 7.”

Oct. 7, 2026

Rikki Zagelbaum

U.S. News

Wisconsin Green Party candidate arrested after tirade against Israeli father

Matthew Arndt was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct as a hate crime for allegedly confronting the Israeli, who had an anti-Hamas bumper sticker on his car.

Oct. 9, 2026

Rebecca Szlechter

U.S. News

Non-Jewish University of New Mexico student ‘little rattled’ but not discouraged, after students trample his Oct. 7 memorial

“We tried to make it clear to them that this is a memorial that was built for those who died in a horrible terrorist attack,” Lawrence Puccini told JNS.

Oct. 9, 2026

Jessica Russak-Hoffman

U.S. News

Protesters jeer Mamdani at ‘anti-occupation’ Oct. 7 vigil, accuse anti-Israel mayor of being too easy on Jewish state

“Jewish New Yorkers deserve to mourn in peace, free from hatred and intimidation,” stated New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. “There is no excuse for this. None.”

Oct. 8, 2026

Debra Nussbaum Cohen
Features
Feature

‘We’re lucky to be alive, and I’m grateful,’ former Hamas hostage Aviva Siegel tells JNS

“Captivity was too hard to handle, and every moment you didn’t know if it was going to get even worse,” she said.

Oct. 11, 2026

Amelie Botbol

Feature

‘My turn has come': Kfar Aza survivors honor Maglan commander who gave his life to save them

Three years after the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre, the families of Capt. Elay Adany and those he helped rescue remain bound by his final acts of courage.

Oct. 6, 2026

Amelie Botbol

Feature

‘I’m here, I’m alive—and it’s the most important thing in the world,’ former Hamas hostage tells JNS

Luis Har was freed from captivity in Gaza in a daring Israeli military operation 129 days after he was abducted during the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre.

Oct. 6, 2026

Amelie Botbol

Feature

‘Life grows around the pain’: Three years after Oct. 7, a widow raises the son her husband barely knew

Anat Meir talks to JNS about building a life for herself and 3-year-old Shaked in the shadow of David’s death.

Oct. 7, 2026

Tania Shalom Michaelian
Culture
U.S. News

NYC public school suddenly ended longstanding rental of Reform synagogue for graduation ‘because of Israel’

Rabbi Rachel Timoner, of Congregation Beth Elohim, told JNS that there ought to be a conversation “to break down assumptions.”

Oct. 2, 2026

Debra Nussbaum Cohen

Opinion

‘NAZA’ and Nazi take the stand

How a record-breaking standing ovation at a Venice film festival became a loyalty ritual—and put the “bad Jew” back in the ghetto.

Oct. 2, 2026

Andrew Abrahams

U.S. News

Jewish USPS official glad to preside over first-day-of-issue event for ‘beautiful’ Chanukah stamp

“I’m very excited to be able to participate in a stamp dedication that is something that is representative of a joyous, celebratory Jewish tradition,” Carrie Rieger Brownlie told JNS.

Sept. 29, 2026

Menachem Wecker

Opinion

Is Europe waking up?

The continent’s rediscovered sense of vulnerability could change how it sees Israel.

Sept. 30, 2026

Dov Maimon
The Wire
Newsletter
Republish JNS Content
App

Yossi Kuperwasser

Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser speaks at The October Effect conference in Jerusalem on Sept. 9, 2024. Photo by Daniel Stravo/IDSF.

Israel News

Showdown with Hamas expected within weeks, ex-IDF general tell JNS

Israel can destroy Hamas and its 20,000 remaining fighters, says Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser.

March 6, 2025

Etgar Lefkovits

Philadelphi Corridor, Egypt and Gaza

Analysis

Gaza-Sinai border looms as hostage deal’s top strategic issue

“If Israelis don’t control it, they don’t control Gaza,” Middle East analyst Daniel Pipes says of the Philadelphi Corridor.

Jan. 17, 2025

IDF troops operate in Gaza City, Nov. 20, 2023. Credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

Analysis

Eastern Rafah evacuation part of phased dismantlement of last Hamas bastion

Former senior intelligence officer: A completed Rafah operation can be game-changer for hostage talks and the day-after in Gaza

May 7, 2024

JNS TV

Why anti-Semitism is coming back into fashion

“Top Story” With Jonathan Tobin and guest Yossi Kuperwasser, Ep. 66.

Oct. 20, 2022

Jonathan S. Tobin

Tehran. Credit: Borna_Mirahmadian/Shutterstock.

U.S. News

Iran nuclear agreement will exact ‘high price’ if it goes ahead, ex-intel official warns

Brig. Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser says Israel should move to pressure Biden administration in time left before signing • Addressing Russia’s war, Kuperwasser declares Jerusalem “naturally stands with Ukraine and the West.”

March 21, 2022