US & Canada
Report: US to Provide Iran With ‘Advanced Equipment’ for Nuclear Reactor
The United States and other global powers are helping Iran to update and reconstruct a nuclear reactor that has been suspected of helping the...
Campus Group Gathers Testimonials From UC Jewish Students Experiencing Antisemitism
The campus antisemitism watchdog AMCHA Initiative announced on Tuesday its new website, which chronicles student testimonials of antisemitism across the University of California school system. AMCHA said so far it has collected some 70 testimonials, setting off on the project at the behest of...
House and Senate Urge EU Not to Label Judea and Samaria Products, Likens Move to BDS
JNS.org - A group of US House members and senators sent official letters to the European Union discouraging the EU from implementing a policy of labeling Israeli products from Judea and Samaria. The House letter, led by...
Report: Actress Zooey Deschanel Converted to Judaism Before Tying the Knot
Actress Zooey Deschanel converted to Judaism before marrying Jewish producer Jacob Pechenik in June, US Weekly reported on Monday. An insider told the publication that the New Girl actress, and mother of 3-month-old Elsie, “converted to Judaism for Jacob.”...
Report: Obama Will Not Intervene to Allow Jonathan Pollard to Move to Israel Upon Release Next Week
JNS.org - President Barack Obama will not intervene to allow Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard to travel...
Jewish Federation Umbrella CEO Calls for Post-Iran-Deal Communal Unity
JNS.org - Jerry Silverman, president and CEO of The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) umbrella...
WhatsApp Founder Opposes BDS Movement in ‘Priceless’ Facebook Post
JNS.org - WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum’s comment on a Facebook post revealed his stance against the...
US-Israel Security Firm Reveals Global Cyber Espionage Operation
JNS.org - Researchers from Check Point Software, an American-Israeli security firm, published a report Monday detailing...
Shock Jock Howard Stern’s Orthodox Daughter Hosts Shabbat Dinners on Friday Nights
Instead of participating in New York City's vibrant nightlife scene, controversial radio super-star Howard Stern's eldest...
Report: US to Provide Iran With ‘Advanced Equipment’ for Nuclear Reactor
The United States and other global powers are helping Iran to update and reconstruct a nuclear reactor that has been suspected of helping the Islamic...
Campus Group Gathers Testimonials From UC Jewish Students Experiencing Antisemitism
The campus antisemitism watchdog AMCHA Initiative announced on Tuesday its new website, which chronicles student testimonials of antisemitism across the University of California school system. AMCHA said so far it has collected...
House and Senate Urge EU Not to Label Judea and Samaria Products, Likens Move to BDS
JNS.org - A group of US House members and senators sent official letters to the European Union discouraging the EU from implementing a policy of labeling...
Report: Actress Zooey Deschanel Converted to Judaism Before Tying the Knot
Actress Zooey Deschanel converted to Judaism before marrying Jewish producer Jacob Pechenik in June, US Weekly reported on Monday. An insider told the publication that the New Girl actress,...
Report: Obama Will Not Intervene to Allow Jonathan Pollard to Move to Israel Upon Release Next Week
JNS.org - President Barack Obama will not intervene to allow Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard to travel to Israel after his scheduled parole from federal prison next...
Jewish Federation Umbrella CEO Calls for Post-Iran-Deal Communal Unity
JNS.org - Jerry Silverman, president and CEO of The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) umbrella organization, called for Jewish communal unity in the aftermath of...
WhatsApp Founder Opposes BDS Movement in ‘Priceless’ Facebook Post
JNS.org - WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum’s comment on a Facebook post revealed his stance against the a anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. The pro-Israel advocacy...
US-Israel Security Firm Reveals Global Cyber Espionage Operation
JNS.org - Researchers from Check Point Software, an American-Israeli security firm, published a report Monday detailing a large-scale cyber espionage operation targeting the Middle East, Europe,...
Shock Jock Howard Stern’s Orthodox Daughter Hosts Shabbat Dinners on Friday Nights
Instead of participating in New York City's vibrant nightlife scene, controversial radio super-star Howard Stern's eldest child spends her Friday nights hosting large Shabbat dinners as part...
American Defense Official: Relationship With Israel Makes US Safer
The US-Israel defense relationship makes America safer, a US defense official wrote in Defense One on Monday. This, wrote Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Middle East Policy Matt Spence,...
At White House, Netanyahu and Obama Seek to Overcome Iran Differences
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Barack Obama met at the White House on Monday morning for the first time in over...
Actress Mayim Bialik Tweets Support for Howard Stern’s Latest Attack on ‘Antisemite’ Roger Waters
Jewish actress Mayim Bialik had words of praise for radio giant Howard Stern who once again blasted Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters for his vocal anti-Israel...
Biden Criticizes Anti-Obama Comments Made by Netanyahu’s Slated Spokesperson
US Vice President Joseph Biden stressed the Obama administration’s “rock solid” commitment to Israeli security in an address to 5,000 American Jews on Saturday night. Biden...
Winnipeg Jews and Filipinos to Gather for Joint Kristallnacht Commemoration, Pay Homage to Role of Philippines in Rescue of Jews During Holocaust
For the first time ever, an annual event held in Winnipeg, Canada, to mark the anniversary of Kristallnacht will be attended by the Canadian city's Filipino...
