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Jewish Movements in the US Come Together in Solidarity With Israel
After a year increasingly dominated by bitter internal Jewish disputes over the Iran nuclear agreement, all of the major American Jewish synagogue movements will...
More US Jews Said to Be Packing Weapons, Applying for Gun Permits After Antisemitic Attacks in New York
More Jews in the U.S. have decided on keeping themselves armed in light of the recent terror attacks taking place across Israel, according to a New York Post opinion piece published Tuesday. The piece, by contributor Bethany Mandel,...
Kerry Links Terrorist Violence to Jewish Construction in Judea and Samaria
JNS.org - The growth of Jewish construction in Judea and Samaria has increased Palestinian frustration and has led to the recent spate of terror attacks, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said during a talk at...
UN Calls Israeli Answer to Terror ‘Excessive,’ US Mourns Deaths on Both Sides
JNS.org - The U.S. State Department issued a condemnation of the Palestinian terror attacks engulfing Israel in recent days, with the most recent attacks on Tuesday resulting in the deaths of three and injuries to at...
US to Raise Iranian Missile Test to UN as Possible Violation
A missile test announced by Iran over the weekend was an apparent violation of a...
New York Times Editor: Coverage of Israel Most Criticized Aspect of Opinion Pages
The editorial page editor for The New York Times said on Friday that coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is...
Israel Law Center Files ‘Charge’ Against Major US Labor Union Over BDS Resolution
The Tel Aviv-based legal group Shurat HaDin - The Israel Law Center filed a complaint...
Israeli Jews Assaulted With Molotov Cocktail in New York City
JNS.org - An unidentified attacker threw a Molotov cocktail at two Israeli rabbinical students in midtown...
‘Jesus Was a Palestinian,’ Says Obama’s Former Pastor Jeremiah Wright
JNS.org - Jeremiah Wright, the controversial pastor who preached at a church that was formerly attended...
Jewish Movements in the US Come Together in Solidarity With Israel
After a year increasingly dominated by bitter internal Jewish disputes over the Iran nuclear agreement, all of the major American Jewish synagogue movements will come...
More US Jews Said to Be Packing Weapons, Applying for Gun Permits After Antisemitic Attacks in New York
More Jews in the U.S. have decided on keeping themselves armed in light of the recent terror attacks taking place across Israel, according to a New...
Kerry Links Terrorist Violence to Jewish Construction in Judea and Samaria
JNS.org - The growth of Jewish construction in Judea and Samaria has increased Palestinian frustration and has led to the recent spate of terror attacks, U.S....
UN Calls Israeli Answer to Terror ‘Excessive,’ US Mourns Deaths on Both Sides
JNS.org - The U.S. State Department issued a condemnation of the Palestinian terror attacks engulfing Israel in recent days, with the most recent attacks on Tuesday...
US to Raise Iranian Missile Test to UN as Possible Violation
A missile test announced by Iran over the weekend was an apparent violation of a U.N. Security Council resolution and Washington will raise it at...
New York Times Editor: Coverage of Israel Most Criticized Aspect of Opinion Pages
The editorial page editor for The New York Times said on Friday that coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the most scrutinized aspect of the publication's opinion section. "Writing about the...
Israel Law Center Files ‘Charge’ Against Major US Labor Union Over BDS Resolution
The Tel Aviv-based legal group Shurat HaDin - The Israel Law Center filed a complaint with the United States National Labor Relations Board over a...
Israeli Jews Assaulted With Molotov Cocktail in New York City
JNS.org - An unidentified attacker threw a Molotov cocktail at two Israeli rabbinical students in midtown Manhattan in New York City last Friday. Nineteen-year-olds Yosef Rachimi and...
‘Jesus Was a Palestinian,’ Says Obama’s Former Pastor Jeremiah Wright
JNS.org - Jeremiah Wright, the controversial pastor who preached at a church that was formerly attended by President Barack Obama, said on Saturday that “Jesus was...
Rabbi-Turned-Designer on Mission to Hang 1,000 Israeli Flags Across South Florida
A rabbi-turned-designer said he launched a personal campaign to hang 1,000 Israeli flags at homes across South Florida to express solidarity with the Jewish state amidst the...
Rabbi Wins Pope Joke Contest With Quip About Marriage
A Vermont-based rabbi and stand-up comedian was named the winner of the "Joke with the Pope" contest on Monday. The contest garnered 4,000 submissions from 47 countries....
United States Condemns Palestinian ‘Acts of Terror’ Against Israelis
The Obama administration has condemned the ongoing rash of Palestinian attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers and appealed for calm on all sides. In Washington, U.S....
Jewish Umbrella Body: Cut US Funding If Palestinians Fail to Curb Terror
JNS.org - The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, an umbrella body representing 53 national Jewish groups, on Thursday urged the Obama administration “to...
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to Visit Israel to Speak About Anti-Semitism
JNS.org - Starting next Thursday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will make his first visit to Israel since taking office. Visiting the Jewish state...
