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Polish Diplomat Fired After Calling Country’s Holocaust Speech Law ‘Stupid’
JNS.org - A Polish diplomat has reportedly been fired after calling his own government’s laws regarding speech centered around the Holocaust “stupid.” Jaroslaw Nowak, the...
France Says Still Far From Reviving 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal
Iran and world powers are still far from any agreement to revive their 2015 nuclear deal despite making some progress at the end of December, France's foreign minister said on Tuesday. Indirect talks between Iran and...
Indiana State Senator Apologizes for Advocating Neutral Teaching on Nazism
An Indiana state senator has apologized for urging teachers to be "impartial" when discussing Nazism and other totalitarian ideologies with students. "Marxism, fascism, Nazism, I'm not discrediting any of those 'isms' out there," said Senator Scott...
Jewish, Pro-Israel Groups Urge Senate Leaders to Advance Bipartisan Iron Dome Funding Bill
A coalition of eight Jewish and pro-Israel organizations on Tuesday urged Senate leadership to pass funding to replenish Israel’s defensive Iron Dome missile system, arguing that the widely popular bipartisan initiative should not be derailed...
Italian Catholic, Jewish Leaders Condemn Use of Nazi Flag at Church Funeral
Italian Catholic and Jewish leaders on Tuesday condemned as outrageous an episode in which right-wing...
‘Das ist Antisemitismus’: City of Berlin Launches Awareness Campaign to Counter Bias, Hatred Against Jews
The city of Berlin on Monday launched an ambitious poster campaign aimed at deepening awareness...
Eating Disorders, Depression Increased Among Israeli Teens During Covid-19 Pandemic, Study Finds
JNS.org – There was a significant spike in mental health diagnoses and consumption of different...
China Meeting Gulf, Iran, Turkey Foreign Ministers in Quick Order
Foreign ministers from the Gulf, Iran and Turkey were separately heading to China this week...
Israeli Military Cancels Reservist Drills as Omicron Infections Reach Record Levels
The Israeli military has canceled all drills for reservists until the end of the month...
Polish Diplomat Fired After Calling Country’s Holocaust Speech Law ‘Stupid’
JNS.org - A Polish diplomat has reportedly been fired after calling his own government’s laws regarding speech centered around the Holocaust “stupid.” Jaroslaw Nowak, the plenipotentiary...
France Says Still Far From Reviving 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal
Iran and world powers are still far from any agreement to revive their 2015 nuclear deal despite making some progress at the end of December,...
Indiana State Senator Apologizes for Advocating Neutral Teaching on Nazism
An Indiana state senator has apologized for urging teachers to be "impartial" when discussing Nazism and other totalitarian ideologies with students. "Marxism, fascism, Nazism, I'm not...
Jewish, Pro-Israel Groups Urge Senate Leaders to Advance Bipartisan Iron Dome Funding Bill
A coalition of eight Jewish and pro-Israel organizations on Tuesday urged Senate leadership to pass funding to replenish Israel’s defensive Iron Dome missile system, arguing...
Italian Catholic, Jewish Leaders Condemn Use of Nazi Flag at Church Funeral
Italian Catholic and Jewish leaders on Tuesday condemned as outrageous an episode in which right-wing extremists put a flag with a swastika on a coffin...
‘Das ist Antisemitismus’: City of Berlin Launches Awareness Campaign to Counter Bias, Hatred Against Jews
The city of Berlin on Monday launched an ambitious poster campaign aimed at deepening awareness of antisemitic prejudice, at a time when anti-Jewish attacks in...
Eating Disorders, Depression Increased Among Israeli Teens During Covid-19 Pandemic, Study Finds
JNS.org – There was a significant spike in mental health diagnoses and consumption of different types of psychiatric medications by Israeli adolescents during the last...
China Meeting Gulf, Iran, Turkey Foreign Ministers in Quick Order
Foreign ministers from the Gulf, Iran and Turkey were separately heading to China this week for talks, China's foreign ministry said, while discussions were under...
Israeli Military Cancels Reservist Drills as Omicron Infections Reach Record Levels
The Israeli military has canceled all drills for reservists until the end of the month as the outbreak of the Omicron variant pushed COVID-19 infection...
Israeli Soldier, 19, Moderately Wounded in Suspected Car-Ramming Attack
i24 News – A 19-year-old Israeli soldier was moderately wounded on Tuesday night in a suspected car-ramming attack near the West Bank settlement of Halamish,...
Fallen Israeli Soldier’s Sister Denounces Wikipedia Editors for Erasing Brother’s Page
Controversy erupted after editors at the Hebrew-language Wikipedia site on Tuesday deleted a page on an Israeli border policeman who was killed in August 2021...
NY Police Arrest Suspect Behind Brutal Antisemitic Attack on Brooklyn Man Who Wore IDF Sweatshirt
Police in New York have arrested a 27-year-old Staten Island man in connection with an ugly antisemitic assault on on two Jewish men at the...
Israel Shortens COVID-19 Isolation for Asymptomatic Cases
Israel on Tuesday cut the isolation time for asymptomatic COVID-19 cases from 10 days to seven, hoping to keep schools and the economy open as...
IDF Releases 2021 Casualty Statistics, With Suicides a Concern
The IDF published on Tuesday its annual list of casualties for 2021, stating that 31 soldiers were killed over the past year. The sole combat casualty...