Israel to Enhance Cooperation with Russia in Syria Following Plane Crash
Israel said on Thursday it would not halt strikes on Syria but would do more to “deconflict” them with Russian forces, after Moscow accused it of “irresponsible and unfriendly...
Trump Administration ‘Stands With Israel’ Against Gaza Attacks
BY RON KAMPEAS
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Trump administration said it “stands with Israel” in the face of a barrage of rocket attacks from the Gaza Strip which has killed one...
Venezuela’s President Welcomes Israel’s Former Chief Rabbi
By Marcus M. Gilban
(JTA) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met Rabbi Shlomo Amar, Israel’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi between 2003 and 2013, on Sunday in a meeting aimed at “strengthening peace diplomacy,”...
Morocco International Music Festival Says Egypt’s Chaaboula ‘Not Performing’ Following Pledge to Sing ‘I...
Following his pledge to sing I Hate Israel at Morocco’s Mawazine world music festival, concert organizers said Egyptian crooner Shaaban Abdel Rahim, known as Chaaboula, “will not be performing”...
Rep. Gottheimer Urges US to Recognize Israeli Sovereignty of Golan Heights
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) sent a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, calling on him to implement a “comprehensive strategy” to combat Iran amid the administration’s planned withdrawal of...
Danon: Time Is Running Out on Iran Nuclear Deal
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon. Photo: UN / Manuel Elias.
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon warned members of the Security Council on Tuesday that...
India’s Muted Response to Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital Stokes Arab Unease
Protesters shout slogans during a demonstration, organized by various religious groups, against the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in New Delhi, India, Dec. 17,...
Senior Gaza-Based Hamas Terrorist Accidentally Shoots Himself in Head
An aerial view of the Gaza Strip. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
JNS.org — Hamas terrorist Imad al-Alami was rushed to a hospital in Gaza City on Tuesday after accidentally shooting himself...
Saudi Crown Prince: We Will Develop Nuclear Bomb if Iran Does
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman arrives at Lambeth Palace, London, Britain, March 8, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Yui Mok / Pool.
Saudi Arabia will develop a nuclear bomb if...
Russia Ousts United States Agency for International Development, For Undermining Russia’s Sovereignty
Russia has ousted the United States Agency for International Development, claiming that the aid agency has undermined Russia's sovereignty, the U.S. State Department said.
"We have recently received a decision...
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Five Towns Community Raises $400,000 for Friends of IDF
Some 550 community leaders raised $400,000 to support well-being and educational programs for the brave men and women of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)...
YUConnects Kicks Off Long Island Event at Beth Sholom
On Sunday, May 19, 200 people gathered for a community symposium at Congregation Beth Sholom. “When Our Children Date: The Complex Role of Parents”...
Author Judith Kerr Dies Weeks Before Her 96th Birthday
Kerr wrote about the Holocaust in a way children could understand
Jewish and German-born British writer and illustrator Judith Kerr died on May 22, 2019...