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New Partnership Launched to Advocate for Israeli Americans

JNS.org - The Israeli-American Council (IAC), a non-profit organization providing various means of support for the estimated Israeli-American population of 500,000-800,000, has announced the formation...

February 18, 2016 10:42 am
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Netanyahu to Address AIPAC Conference in DC Next Month

JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Washington, DC next month to address the annual gathering of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). The 2016 AIPAC Policy Conference is scheduled for March 20-22. As...

Israeli Designer Behind Beyonce’s Dress at Grammy Awards Describes ‘Amazing Moment’ of Seeing Gown on ‘Favorite Star’

The Israeli designer who created the gown Beyonce wore to the 2016 Grammy Awards on Monday night told The Algemeiner that the experience of seeing her dress on the singer put her at a loss...

U of Illinois Student Apologizes for Vandalizing Chabad Menorah

A University of Illinois student apologized for damaging a menorah on campus earlier this month. In a letter sent to the Illinois newspaper The News-Gazette, junior Ruby Rivera said she would like to "deeply apologize" for vandalizing the menorah outside of the Chabad...

February 16, 2016 3:46 pm
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Defiant Israeli Owner of Ohio Restaurant Attacked by Machete-Wielding Assailant Says He Will Now Wear Star of David

The owner of the Columbus, Ohio restaurant in which four people were wounded in a machete attack...

February 16, 2016 4:59 am
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Pro-Israel Students Launch Coalition to Oppose Latest BDS Motions at McGill

A new coalition of students has united to oppose efforts by activists to boycott and divest from Israel...

February 14, 2016 9:20 pm
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Jewish Groups Denounce Choice of Antisemite to Headline ‘Freedom to Read Week’ Event in Toronto

Two major Jewish groups gently ripped into the Canadian branch of the international organization PEN...

February 14, 2016 3:57 pm
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Jackie Mason Suggests Anti-Gun Michael Bloomberg Should Be Protected by Rabbis With Pastrami Sandwiches

Renowned Jewish comedian Jackie Mason “continues to be one of this election cycle’s more amusing...

February 14, 2016 2:16 pm
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Netanyahu Says US Vice President Biden Considering Visit to Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says staffers for U.S. Vice President Joe Biden are arriving...

February 18, 2016 10:42 am
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New Partnership Launched to Advocate for Israeli Americans

JNS.org - The Israeli-American Council (IAC), a non-profit organization providing various means of support for the estimated Israeli-American population of 500,000-800,000, has announced the formation of...

February 18, 2016 10:39 am
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Netanyahu to Address AIPAC Conference in DC Next Month

JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Washington, DC next month to address the annual gathering of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). The...

February 18, 2016 4:32 am
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Israeli Designer Behind Beyonce’s Dress at Grammy Awards Describes ‘Amazing Moment’ of Seeing Gown on ‘Favorite Star’

The Israeli designer who created the gown Beyonce wore to the 2016 Grammy Awards on Monday night told The Algemeiner that the experience of seeing...

February 17, 2016 4:24 pm
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U of Illinois Student Apologizes for Vandalizing Chabad Menorah

A University of Illinois student apologized for damaging a menorah on campus earlier this month. In a letter sent to the Illinois newspaper The News-Gazette, junior Ruby Rivera said she would...

February 16, 2016 3:46 pm
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Defiant Israeli Owner of Ohio Restaurant Attacked by Machete-Wielding Assailant Says He Will Now Wear Star of David

The owner of the Columbus, Ohio restaurant in which four people were wounded in a machete attack last week said he will not let the incident deter his...

February 16, 2016 4:59 am
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Pro-Israel Students Launch Coalition to Oppose Latest BDS Motions at McGill

A new coalition of students has united to oppose efforts by activists to boycott and divest from Israel at McGill University, The Algemeiner learned on Sunday. "This year, we intend on...

February 14, 2016 9:20 pm
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Jewish Groups Denounce Choice of Antisemite to Headline ‘Freedom to Read Week’ Event in Toronto

Two major Jewish groups gently ripped into the Canadian branch of the international organization PEN -- which campaigns on behalf of writers persecuted or imprisoned...

February 14, 2016 3:57 pm
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Jackie Mason Suggests Anti-Gun Michael Bloomberg Should Be Protected by Rabbis With Pastrami Sandwiches

Renowned Jewish comedian Jackie Mason “continues to be one of this election cycle’s more amusing political pundits,” said the New York Post’s "Page Six" on...

February 14, 2016 2:16 pm
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Netanyahu Says US Vice President Biden Considering Visit to Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says staffers for U.S. Vice President Joe Biden are arriving in Israel ahead of a possible Biden visit. At his weekly...

February 13, 2016 10:50 pm
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US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Found Dead at Texas Ranch

Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, the outspoken leader of the Supreme Court's conservative bloc, was found dead at a Texas ranch Saturday morning. "I am saddened to report...

February 13, 2016 1:00 pm
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Oscars’ $55,000 Israel Trip Slammed by BDS Activists

JNS.org - Palestinian activists from the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement are criticizing the voucher for a $55,000 all-expenses-paid trip to Israel that is being...

February 12, 2016 1:21 pm
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Ted Cruz Campaign Defends Pastor Mike Bickle Amid Stir Over Hitler Comments

JNS.org - Jewish Democrats criticized Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) for promoting an endorsement from evangelical Christian Pastor Mike Bickle, who has said that God...

February 12, 2016 1:16 pm
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Democrats Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders Battle Over Warming Ties With Iran

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Rodham Clinton sharply differed over whether to establish diplomatic relations with Iran. Meeting in Milwaukee Thursday night for the latest debate in...

February 12, 2016 4:55 am
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McGill Undergrads Weigh 3rd BDS Motion in Under 2 Years

The McGill University undergraduate association is raising a measure in support of divestment from Israel for the third time in 1.5 years, the Canadian Jewish...

World

‘Everyone in Danger’: Concordia University Refuses to Investiga...

Jewish students at Concordia University in Montreal must fend for themselves when their anti-Zionist classmates resort to assault and harassment...

Middle East

Hezbollah Tells Iran It Would Fight Alone in War With Israel

With ally Hamas under attack in Gaza, the head of Iran's Quds Force visited Beirut in February to discuss the risk posed if Israel next aims at Lebanon's Hezbollah, an...

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