Posts Tagged: Jewish community
John Boehner, House Speaker and Israel Advocate, to Resign From Congress
JNS.org - Speaker of the House U.S. Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) announced a surprise resignation from Congress on Friday. Boehner, 65, became speaker in 2011 following a...
It’s Time for War Against the Iran Nuclear Deal
Israel is once again united. And as in the past, it comes as a byproduct of significant threats to the country; this time from Iran. Even...
J Street U Slams Adelson/Saban Anti-BDS Summit, Laments ‘Israeli Occupation’
JNS.org - J Street U, the campus arm of the left-wing lobby advocating for a two-state solution, said it was “dismayed” by a summit against the...
Antisemitism and Anti-Israelism on Campus
Daubing swastikas on walls has always been a deliberate way to convey hostility— a short-hand for inspiring hate, fear and intimidation. A college fraternity at Stanford...
Six Arrested After Mob Attacks London Synagogue Reportedly Shouting ‘We Will Kill You’ (VIDEO)
Six people were arrested by London police on Sunday after a gang of 20 attacked a synagogue late Saturday night tearing books and assailing worshipers...
After Copenhagen Synagogue Attack, Jewish Leaders Urge Authorities to Protect Local Community, Fight Islamist Extremism
Hours following a deadly shooting attack outside the Great Synagogue in central Copenhagen, Denmark, major Jewish leaders called on authorities to protect the local Jewish...
24 Groups Call on California to Investigate Professor’s ‘Boycott Israel Resource Page’
JNS.org - Twenty-four pro-Israel organizations have signed a letter to California Attorney General Kamala Harris demanding that she respond to evidence that California State University...
Ruderman Family Foundation, Chabad Partner on $1 Million Disability Inclusion Initiative
JNS.org - The Ruderman Family Foundation (RFF) will devote $1 million to a new partnership with the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in order to help "create a...
Chabad Public Menorah Commemorates Sydney Terror Attack Victims
JNS.org - Chabad-Lubavitch set up a 32-foot-tall Hanukkah menorah in downtown Sydney to commemorate the victims of the recent jihadist siege on the Australian...
Jewish Groups Spar Over Status of ‘Chickenshit’ Controversy
JNS.org - The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) on Nov. 7 criticized Anti-Defamation League (ADL) National Director Abraham Foxman for his assessment of "closure"...
To Settle or Not to Settle? That is the Question
Not long after the recent Gaza war finally subsided, a familiar contentious issue reemerged. Following an investigation lasting several years Israel's Civil Administration declared nearly...
Ohio Jews Mourn Death of IDF Lone Soldier
JNS.org - The Columbus, Ohio, Jewish community is mourning the loss of one of its lone soldiers as the Israel Defense Forces continues to...
Anti-Semitic Incidents in U.K. Increase 500% During Gaza Conflict
JNS.org - The Community Security Trust (CST), an organization providing security, training, and advice to the Jewish community in the United Kingdom, is reporting...
More Than 1,000 Gather in LA for Fallen Soldier Max Steinberg’s Memorial
JNS.org - More than 1,000 people gathered at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, Calif., to honor the life and military service of Max...
