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WEBLatest. Hamas says its leader in Lebanon was killed in an Israeli strike. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine announced that three of its operatives were killed in an Israeli strike in Beirut • Israeli FM tells counterparts that only implementing U.N. Resolution 1701 will stop military action against Hezbollah. Sep. 30, 2024.
Morocco’s Jews ponder future: ‘This is not the country we knew’
WEBSource: Twitter. (Dec. 17, 2023 / JNS) “This is not the Morocco we knew,” said Kobi Ifrah, co-founder of Kulna, a nonprofit organization that aims to preserve and promote Jewish Moroccan heritage. Ifrah moved from Dimona, Israel to Marrakesh 10 years ago, and has been mapping Jewish sites across the country while leading trips for Israelis ...
'No Jews, no news' at the UNSC, says Israeli envoy - JNS.org
WEBJan 14, 2024 — The United Nations Security Council spent Friday afternoon attempting to tackle a widening crisis in the Middle East. With the Israel-Hamas war approaching its 100-day mark, Algeria was granted a briefing on Friday following its request for the council to meet over what it calls the threat of forced displacement of Gazans by Israel.
Jews provoked the Holocaust, Palestinian leaders say (again)
WEBMar 7, 2024 — And sometimes—such as last week—they say the Jews themselves provoked the Holocaust. Yasser Abu Sido, a senior official of the Palestinian Authority’s ruling party, Fatah, said on an Egyptian television program on Feb. 23 that “Hitler had obvious reasons” for perpetrating the Holocaust. The Jews’ own provocative behavior was the ...
Jews in Iran ‘shocked and angered’ about looming ... - JNS.org
WEBMay 21, 2024 — The imminent execution of a young Jewish man the Iranian regime has sentenced to death has been postponed, Iranian Jewish activists in the United States told JNS. Arvin Ghahramani, age 20, according to news reports, is being held in the city of Kermanshah—some 300 miles west of Tehran near the border with Iraq—on charges of …
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Will Jews influence the election? - JNS.org
WEBSep 18, 2024 — In 2020, the Jewish vote favored Joe Biden over Donald Trump by 68% to 30%. That was the lowest total for a Democrat since Michael Dukakis received 64% in 1988 to George H.W. Bush’s 35%. Bush did better than the average Republican (26%) because Jews thought that he would continue the pro-Israel policies of Ronald Reagan.
After 76 years of Israeli independence, Jews must still be Zionists
WEBMay 13, 2024 — It is very much alive, and on Yom Ha’atzmaut—Israel’s 76th Independence Day—every Jew with a conscience and sense of self-respect should be proudly calling themselves Zionists. Jonathan S. Tobin is editor-in-chief of JNS (Jewish News Syndicate). Follow him @jonathans_tobin.
Amsterdam ‘emergency summit’ to address security of Jews in …
WEBJun 3, 2024 — A two-day “emergency summit” on antisemitism slated for Monday and Tuesday in Amsterdam will address the security of Jewish communities, Holocaust education and freedom of religion. The event, organized by the European Jewish Association (EJA) in Brussels and titled “Fighting back for our future,” is expected to draw more than 100 ...