US & Canada
Obama Administration Seeking 30% Increase in Refugees Entering US
JNS.org -- The Obama administration is seeking to admit 110,000 refugees into the US over 2017, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said Wednesday. The plan represents a nearly 30 percent...
New York Lawmaker: CUNY Must Stop Using Tax Dollars to Fund Anti-Israel, Antisemitic Campus Groups
The City University of New York (CUNY) must stop using tax dollars to fund anti-Israel and antisemitic student groups, a local legislator wrote on Wednesday. Scoffing at the recently released results of a CUNY investigation into allegations of pervasive...
‘The Boys in Tehran Know Israel Has 200 Nukes Pointed at Them,’ Says Former Secretary of State Colin Powell in Leaked Email
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell told a colleague last year that Israel has a slew of nuclear weapons pointed at Iran, according to emails released by hacking group DCLeaks and reported on by...
Poll Shows Tightening Presidential Race
With less than eight weeks before Election Day, Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton are locked in a tight contest, with both candidates still struggling to win the confidence of their respective bases, the latest New York Times/CBS News...
House Resolution Introduced to Create Safe Haven for Persecuted Minorities in Iraq
JNS.org -- A bipartisan resolution was introduced in the US House of Representatives in support of the creation...
Former State Department Official: Security Aid Deal Could Serve as ‘Trigger Mechanism’ for New Obama-Led Israeli-Palestinian Peace Initiative (INTERVIEW)
The signing of the new 10-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) on US security assistance to Israel...
Anti-BDS Faculty Group Lauds Quick-Thinking Moderator for Nipping Disruption of Netanyahu Panel Discussion in the Bud
The recent disruption of an Israel-related event at Georgetown University (GU) was a “flop,” due...
Montreal BDS Activist Arrested for Assault on Pro-Israel Protesters (VIDEO)
A political activist was arrested in Montreal on Tuesday for assaulting pro-Israel protesters last month, Canada’s...
Anti-Israel Activist Rock Star Roger Waters Reportedly Splits From Palestinian Journalist Girlfriend
Prominent anti-Israel activist and Pink Floyd rock star Roger Waters has broken up with his Palestinian...
US, Israel Reach Military Aid Agreement, With New Limitations Placed on Use of Funds
Survey: Less Than Third of American Millennials Able to Identify Israel on Map
Anti-Israel Capitol Hill Event Cancelled After Democratic Lawmaker Withdraws Sponsorship
Obama Administration Seeking 30% Increase in Refugees Entering US
JNS.org -- The Obama administration is seeking to admit 110,000 refugees into the US over 2017, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said Wednesday. The plan represents a nearly 30 percent increase from...
New York Lawmaker: CUNY Must Stop Using Tax Dollars to Fund Anti-Israel, Antisemitic Campus Groups
The City University of New York (CUNY) must stop using tax dollars to fund anti-Israel and antisemitic student groups, a local legislator wrote on Wednesday. Scoffing at the...
‘The Boys in Tehran Know Israel Has 200 Nukes Pointed at Them,’ Says Former Secretary of State Colin Powell in Leaked Email
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell told a colleague last year that Israel has a slew of nuclear weapons pointed at Iran, according to...
Poll Shows Tightening Presidential Race
With less than eight weeks before Election Day, Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton are locked in a tight contest, with both candidates still struggling to win the confidence...
House Resolution Introduced to Create Safe Haven for Persecuted Minorities in Iraq
JNS.org -- A bipartisan resolution was introduced in the US House of Representatives in support of the creation of a safe haven for persecuted religious minorities in the...
Former State Department Official: Security Aid Deal Could Serve as ‘Trigger Mechanism’ for New Obama-Led Israeli-Palestinian Peace Initiative (INTERVIEW)
The signing of the new 10-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) on US security assistance to Israel might serve as a “trigger mechanism” for a new American-led...
Anti-BDS Faculty Group Lauds Quick-Thinking Moderator for Nipping Disruption of Netanyahu Panel Discussion in the Bud
The recent disruption of an Israel-related event at Georgetown University (GU) was a “flop,” due mainly to the quick thinking of its moderator, the head of...
Montreal BDS Activist Arrested for Assault on Pro-Israel Protesters (VIDEO)
A political activist was arrested in Montreal on Tuesday for assaulting pro-Israel protesters last month, Canada’s CIJ News reported. According to the report, well-known Boycott, Divestment...
Anti-Israel Activist Rock Star Roger Waters Reportedly Splits From Palestinian Journalist Girlfriend
Prominent anti-Israel activist and Pink Floyd rock star Roger Waters has broken up with his Palestinian girlfriend, Page Six reported on Tuesday. As reported by The Algemeiner in June,...
US, Israel Reach Military Aid Agreement, With New Limitations Placed on Use of Funds
Israel and the United States have reached an agreement that will provide Israel an unprecedented amount of military aid over a decade. The State Department said...
Survey: Less Than Third of American Millennials Able to Identify Israel on Map
Less than one-third of US-educated millennials are able to identify Israel on a map, a new survey has found. According to the joint study -- titled “What...
Anti-Israel Capitol Hill Event Cancelled After Democratic Lawmaker Withdraws Sponsorship
The Democratic House lawmaker who had anonymously sponsored a controversial House event advocating for economic boycotts of Israel withdrew her sponsorship Tuesday, The Weekly Standard has confirmed, and...
US Congressmen: Judea-Samaria ‘Part of Israel’
JNS.org - Members of the House of Representatives spoke to an Israeli delegation this week about congressional support for the Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, Israel...
US Senator: Palestinian Authority’s Use of American Tax Dollars to Fund Terrorists ‘Morally Repugnant, Must Be Stopped’ (INTERVIEW)
The Palestinian Authority’s use of American taxpayer dollars to fund terrorists and their families is “morally repugnant and must be stopped,” a US senator told...
Group of Top Ex-Israeli Security Officials Back US Legislation to Cut Funding of Palestinian Authority Over Terror Payments
Top French News Agency Apologizes to Jewish Human Rights Group Over Map Excluding Israel
It's Time to Talk About Yves Engler
Confessions of a College Zionist
Professors Spin Antisemitic Conspiracies at Cal State-Fresno