Mother of Imprisoned Israeli-American Woman Won’t Oppose Extradition of Russian Hacker
The mother of a young Israeli-American woman imprisoned in Russia has asked her lawyers to withdraw a petition to cancel the extradition of a Russian hacker whose case may...
Nikki Haley Accepts Prestigious Award From World Jewish Congress
Ex-US Ambassador to the UN — and potential future Republican presidential candidate — Nikki Haley articulated her deep-felt support for Israel on Wednesday night in Manhattan, as she accepted...
Democratic Candidates Address J Street Conference
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders earned cheers at J Street’s annual conference when he said some of the money Israel receives from the United States for...
All of Israel’s Embassies, Consulates Are on Strike
JTA) — As of Wednesday morning, Israel’s embassies and consulates across the globe are on strike.
“No consular services will be provided and no one will be allowed to enter,”...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Chief Leaving for Private Sector
Sigal Mandelker, the US Treasury official who oversaw the Trump administration’s aggressive use of sanctions as a foreign policy tool, has resigned to return to the private sector, the...
Crumbling Regime Threatens Jordanians Feminist Heba Melhem’s life
– She needs to be saved. King Demands Silence, Threatens Forced Lobotomy
(Amman) – A Jordanian women rights and political activist, Hebal Melham, was being labeled “mentally ill” by the regime in Jordan, all...
NSA Officer Set to Testify in Impeachment Query Is Jewish Refugee From Ukraine
BY RON KAMPEAS
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the National Security Council staffer set to deliver dramatic testimony confirming that President Donald Trump sought dirt from Ukraine on a...
Controversy Erupts Over Barred Entry to Congresswomen Tlaib, Omar
A storm of controversy erupted on Thursday after Israel confirmed that it will prevent Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN) from entering the country.
The announcement came just...
Jewish Man Found Killed in Paris Apartment
(JTA) — A Jewish man was killed in his apartment in Paris, where the victim’s twin brother found his lifeless body bound and with a plastic bag covering his...
Avi Berkowitz Stepping Up to Work on Israeli-Palestinian Peace
BY RON KAMPEAS
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The sentence came at the end of a list of White House talking points regarding the surprising departure of Jason Greenblatt, President Donald Trump’s former top...
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NY’s New Education Regulations Are Vital for Hasidic Children
By MIRIAM MOSTER
NEW YORK (JTA) — On our first date nearly nine years ago, my (now) husband resolved to improve Hasidic education. He had grown up...
KKL-JNF, Terror Victims File Lawsuit Against U.S. Charity
JNS.org – The Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund and American victims of terror have filed an unprecedented lawsuit in Washington, D.C., targeting a U.S....
Faroe Islands Will Recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
(JTA) — The Faroe Islands will recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Faroese Foreign Minister Jenis av Rana told the Danish-language newspaper Politiken on Thursday that...