US & Canada
US Health Officials: More Data Needed on UK COVID-19 Variant Warning
The United States is closely watching the more infectious variant of COVID-19 after British officials warned that it may also be more deadly, two...
Pompeo: Iran Should Know There is a Cost to Malign Activity ‘Wherever It Takes Place’
JNS.org - “Hi, this is Mike,” US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said right at the start of my phone conversation with him. I was told he has always been down-to-earth with everyone, even as...
Capture of White Nationalist in Ohio Was ‘Situation Where Everything Went Right,’ Local Leader Says
The cooperation between the Jewish community and local law enforcement agencies leading to the arrest of a white supremacist who appeared to threaten the Youngstown Jewish Community Center is a "situation where everything went right,"...
Pro-Israel Scholars Counter Move by Major US Academic Association to Boycott Israel
Pro-Israel professors are once again gearing up to prevent the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign from hijacking an upcoming academic association conference. The Academic Engagement Network (AEN) on Thursday sent a letter to Stephen Rathgeb...
Major US Academic Association Votes Down Resolution to Boycott Israel
A controversial resolution promoting an academic boycott of Israel was narrowly voted down at a...
Three Men Attacked On Their Way to Synagogue, As Renewed Spate of Assaults Targets Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn
The Hate Crimes Unit of the New York City Police Department confirmed on Monday that...
AIPAC Says Did Not Invite 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates to Conference
JNS.org - The American Israel Public Affairs Committee did not invite any of the 2020 Democratic presidential...
Publishers of Viciously Antisemitic, Women-Hating Toronto Newspaper Found Guilty of Inciting Hatred
Two men behind a Toronto newspaper whose favored topics include Holocaust denial and the degradation of women...
ADL Announces $5,000 Reward as NYPD Seeks Assailants in Attacks on Young Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn
A leading US Jewish civil rights organization, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), announced a $5,000 reward...
US Health Officials: More Data Needed on UK COVID-19 Variant Warning
The United States is closely watching the more infectious variant of COVID-19 after British officials warned that it may also be more deadly, two top...
Pompeo: Iran Should Know There is a Cost to Malign Activity ‘Wherever It Takes Place’
JNS.org - “Hi, this is Mike,” US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said right at the start of my phone conversation with him. I was...
Capture of White Nationalist in Ohio Was ‘Situation Where Everything Went Right,’ Local Leader Says
The cooperation between the Jewish community and local law enforcement agencies leading to the arrest of a white supremacist who appeared to threaten the Youngstown...
Pro-Israel Scholars Counter Move by Major US Academic Association to Boycott Israel
Pro-Israel professors are once again gearing up to prevent the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign from hijacking an upcoming academic association conference. The Academic Engagement...
Major US Academic Association Votes Down Resolution to Boycott Israel
A controversial resolution promoting an academic boycott of Israel was narrowly voted down at a prestigious social science academic association over the weekend, The Algemeiner...
Three Men Attacked On Their Way to Synagogue, As Renewed Spate of Assaults Targets Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn
The Hate Crimes Unit of the New York City Police Department confirmed on Monday that it was investigating three assaults on orthodox Jewish men that...
AIPAC Says Did Not Invite 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates to Conference
JNS.org - The American Israel Public Affairs Committee did not invite any of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates to address this year’s annual policy conference, a source...
Publishers of Viciously Antisemitic, Women-Hating Toronto Newspaper Found Guilty of Inciting Hatred
Two men behind a Toronto newspaper whose favored topics include Holocaust denial and the degradation of women were found guilty of inciting hatred by a Canadian court...
ADL Announces $5,000 Reward as NYPD Seeks Assailants in Attacks on Young Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn
A leading US Jewish civil rights organization, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), announced a $5,000 reward on Friday for information about antisemitic attacks that took place...
Survey of European Jewish Leaders Shows Rising Concern About Antisemitism, Growing Support for Israel, With Jewish Education as Top Priority
Concern about antisemitism is growing, support for Israel is increasing, and the vast majority of Jews intend to stay where they are -- these are among...
Canadian Jews Demand Immediate Deportation of Nazi Death Squad Veteran Stripped of Citizenship
Jewish organizations in Canada on Friday demanded the immediate deportation of a Nazi war criminal who was stripped of his Canadian citizenship by a federal...
Contradicting His Iranian Hosts, Antisemite Louis Farrakhan Denies Leading ‘Death to America’ Chant in Tehran
Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of Islam (NoI), on Wednesday angrily denied that he had led chants of "Death to America!" and "Death...
‘We See Such Strength and Solidarity:’ Israeli and Jewish Relief Groups Rush to Pittsburgh After Synagogue Massacre
Israeli and Jewish relief organizations tending to Pittsburgh's Jewish community following the antisemitic massacre last Saturday at the Tree of Life Synagogue have been dealing...
Trump Administration’s Counterterrorism Strategy Stresses Continued Threats from Iran, ISIS
US President Donald Trump's administration has released its "America First" national security strategy, highlighting the Iranian regime and Sunni Islamist terrorist organizations like ISIS as...
Police: Two Israeli-Arabs Behind Arson Attack that Severely Burned 12-Year-Old Boy in Jaffa
UN Statement Being Blocked by US Does Not Mention Gaza Rocket Attacks
German, Dutch Leaders Express Strong Support for Israel’s Right to Defend Itself
Israel Launches Dozens of Strikes as Gaza Fighting Enters Second Week
Blinken Discusses Gaza in Calls with Qatari, Egyptian, Saudi Foreign Ministers