US & Canada
GOP Candidate Ted Cruz: US Should Not Dictate Policy to Israel
JNS.org - Republican presidential contender U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who called for the resignation of Secretary of State John Kerry earlier this week, told...
Bernie Madoff Victims in Line for 61% Payback
JNS.org - A majority of victims of the massive Ponzi scheme perpetrated by American Jewish investment advisor Bernie Madoff are in line to recover more than half of their losses. According to a motion filed Tuesday in...
Neuroscientists Use Holocaust-Survivor Testimonies to Map How the Brain Processes Gratitude
Neuroscientists are using testimonies of Holocaust survivors to help map the way the brain experiences gratitude, the U.K's Daily Mail reported on Tuesday. Researchers took multiple recordings of testimony from archives at the USC Shoah Foundation in California...
Liberal Justin Trudeau Replaces Stephen Harper as Canada’s New Prime Minister
Canada's Liberal leader Justin Trudeau rode a late campaign surge to a stunning election victory on Monday, toppling Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservatives with a promise of change and returning a touch of glamor, youth...
Kerry Rejects Call for International Presence on Temple Mount
JNS.org - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry rejected calls for an international presence on Jerusalem’s...
Man Found Dead in Parking Lot of Staten Island Jewish Center
Police said a man was found dead in the parking lot of a Staten Island Jewish...
US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Joe Dunford Meets With Netanyahu
JNS.org - The U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Gen. Joe Dunford, met with Israeli...
US Prepares to Waive Iranian Sanctions as Nuclear Deal Moves Ahead
The U.S. has begun preparations to suspend nuclear-related sanctions on Iran as part of Washington’s...
New York Post Accuses Obama Administration of ‘Winking’ at Incitement Against Israelis
In an editorial published on Wednesday, the New York Post accused the Obama administration of...
GOP Candidate Ted Cruz: US Should Not Dictate Policy to Israel
JNS.org - Republican presidential contender U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who called for the resignation of Secretary of State John Kerry earlier this week, told the...
Bernie Madoff Victims in Line for 61% Payback
JNS.org - A majority of victims of the massive Ponzi scheme perpetrated by American Jewish investment advisor Bernie Madoff are in line to recover more than...
Neuroscientists Use Holocaust-Survivor Testimonies to Map How the Brain Processes Gratitude
Neuroscientists are using testimonies of Holocaust survivors to help map the way the brain experiences gratitude, the U.K's Daily Mail reported on Tuesday. Researchers took multiple recordings of...
Liberal Justin Trudeau Replaces Stephen Harper as Canada’s New Prime Minister
Canada's Liberal leader Justin Trudeau rode a late campaign surge to a stunning election victory on Monday, toppling Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservatives with a...
Kerry Rejects Call for International Presence on Temple Mount
JNS.org - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry rejected calls for an international presence on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount holy site. “We don’t contemplate any change, but nor...
Man Found Dead in Parking Lot of Staten Island Jewish Center
Police said a man was found dead in the parking lot of a Staten Island Jewish center early Monday morning, NBC reported. The 60-year-old had a white...
US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Joe Dunford Meets With Netanyahu
JNS.org - The U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine Gen. Joe Dunford, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to discuss mutual regional...
US Prepares to Waive Iranian Sanctions as Nuclear Deal Moves Ahead
The U.S. has begun preparations to suspend nuclear-related sanctions on Iran as part of Washington’s commitments to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action that was...
New York Post Accuses Obama Administration of ‘Winking’ at Incitement Against Israelis
In an editorial published on Wednesday, the New York Post accused the Obama administration of "winking" at the Palestinian Authority's incitement to terrorism and violence...
Obama: Israel Has Right to Protect Itself, Both Sides Should ‘Tamp Down’ Violence
JNS.org - Israel “has a right to maintain basic law and order and protect its citizens from knife attacks and violence on the streets,” President Barack...
CUFI’s Action Fund Slams Obama Administration Reaction to Palestinian Terror
JNS.org - The Washington, DC-based political advocacy arm of Christians United For Israel (CUFI), the largest pro-Israel organization in the U.S. with 2.2 million members, slammed...
Rubio: Obama Admin Must Stop Blaming Israel for Palestinian Terror Attacks
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio said on Thursday that the Obama administration needs to stop finding Israel at fault for the massive wave of Palestinian terror...
Kerry Warns Abbas Not to Incite Violence Against Israelis
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday warned Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas not to incite violence against Israelis, amid mounting unrest in Jerusalem. Since...
State Dept. Report on Religious Freedom Cites Rise in European Antisemitism
JNS.org - The U.S. State Department’s annual report on international religious freedom, released on Wednesday by Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Ambassador for Religious Freedom...
