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US May Withhold Aid to Jordan Over Extradition of ‘Sbarro’ Terrorist
JNS.org - The US may consider halting aid to Jordan in an effort to secure the extradition of Ahlam Aref Ahmad al-Tamimi, a Jordanian...
Israeli Treasury, Teachers’ Unions at Odds Over Extended School Year
JNS.org - Israel’s Finance Ministry may dock the salaries of teachers who refuse to teach for an extra nine days this school year, following an Education Ministry decision to extend the school year due to...
Israel Passes Law Allowing Ministers to Temporarily Give Up Parliament Seats
JNS.org - Israel’s Knesset on Monday passed a law allowing legislators appointed ministers or deputy ministers to resign temporarily from their parliamentary seats and enable other members of their party to take their place. Under the...
Gaza Rocket Strikes Southern Israel, IDF Retaliates Against Hamas Targets
JNS.org - Israel struck several Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Monday night after a rocket launched from the coastal enclave fell in Israeli territory, according to the Israel Defense Forces. “In response to the...
Greenblatt: Sovereignty in Judea and Samaria Not Illegal, Land Not ‘Palestinian’
JNS.org - Former White House Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt wrote on Monday that the...
Greek PM Visits Israel, Hoping to Restore Tourism and Warning of ‘Neighborhood Bully’ Turkey
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Israel on Tuesday in a show of confidence in the countries'...
Universal Music Group Launches Division in Tel Aviv
Universal Music Group on Tuesday launched a new division in Tel Aviv, saying it was...
Argentine Journalist Slammed for Bracketing ‘Zionism’ With ‘Nazism’ and ‘Stalinism’
An Argentine journalist was under fire on Monday for an article in which he bracketed...
Netanyahu Thanks US for Support Against International Criminal Court
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone on Monday with US Secretary of State...
US May Withhold Aid to Jordan Over Extradition of ‘Sbarro’ Terrorist
JNS.org - The US may consider halting aid to Jordan in an effort to secure the extradition of Ahlam Aref Ahmad al-Tamimi, a Jordanian terrorist...
Israeli Treasury, Teachers’ Unions at Odds Over Extended School Year
JNS.org - Israel’s Finance Ministry may dock the salaries of teachers who refuse to teach for an extra nine days this school year, following an...
Israel Passes Law Allowing Ministers to Temporarily Give Up Parliament Seats
JNS.org - Israel’s Knesset on Monday passed a law allowing legislators appointed ministers or deputy ministers to resign temporarily from their parliamentary seats and enable...
Gaza Rocket Strikes Southern Israel, IDF Retaliates Against Hamas Targets
JNS.org - Israel struck several Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip on Monday night after a rocket launched from the coastal enclave fell in Israeli...
Greenblatt: Sovereignty in Judea and Samaria Not Illegal, Land Not ‘Palestinian’
JNS.org - Former White House Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt wrote on Monday that the US government does not believe that the extension of Israeli...
Greek PM Visits Israel, Hoping to Restore Tourism and Warning of ‘Neighborhood Bully’ Turkey
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Israel on Tuesday in a show of confidence in the countries' anti-coronavirus measures which Athens hopes can be translated into a...
Universal Music Group Launches Division in Tel Aviv
Universal Music Group on Tuesday launched a new division in Tel Aviv, saying it was the first standalone operation established by a major music company...
Argentine Journalist Slammed for Bracketing ‘Zionism’ With ‘Nazism’ and ‘Stalinism’
An Argentine journalist was under fire on Monday for an article in which he bracketed Nazism with Zionism -- a few days after the Argentine...
Netanyahu Thanks US for Support Against International Criminal Court
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone on Monday with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The Israeli leader thanked Pompeo for the "important actions"...
Report: Netanyahu Says Annexation to Be Pursued in Stages, Still Unclear Where Gantz Stands on Issue
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that he wanted to annex half of Area C in the West Bank and annexation would likely happen...
Report: Jordan’s King Abdullah Refusing to Take Netanyahu’s Phone Calls, Stonewalls Meeting With Gantz
Jordan’s king is refusing to take phone calls from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the rift between their countries over possible Israeli annexation of...
Former ADL Exec Appointed to Head Security Training Initiative for US Jewish Communities
Veteran US Jewish advocate Evan Bernstein was announced on Monday as chief executive officer of the Community Security Service (CSS) -- an independent organization focused...
Spain’s Balearic Islands, Renowned Mediterranean Party Spot, Adopt Anti-BDS Law
The parliament of Spain’s Balearic Islands passed a bill earlier this month condemning the anti-Israel boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement. The legislation approved on June...
Three New York Orthodox Jews Sue Cuomo, de Blasio Over Coronavirus Restrictions
JNS.org – Three Orthodox Jews have filed a lawsuit against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York City...
