UN Security Council Bashing of President Trump’s Jerusalem Decision
Security Council became a kangaroo court, turning a perverted version of “international law” against the Trump administration for its just defense of the Jewish state of Israel and Israel's...
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...
French Society ‘Under Stress’ From Islamist Terror, Says Jewish Community President on Third Anniversary...
CRIF President Francis Kalifat (r) with prominent French imam Hassen Chalghoumi at a Paris ceremony on the first anniversary of the November 13, 2015 terrorist attacks. Photo: Reuters /...
Mahmoud Abbas to Assume Chairmanship of UN Group of 77
BY MARCY OSTER
(JTA) — Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in New York City to assume the chairmanship of a major bloc of developing countries at the United Nations.
Abbas...
Cyprus Inks Deal With Israel to House Gaza Seaport
JNS.org – An agreement between Israel and Cyprus will mean the creation of a seaport for Gaza operated in Cyprus and supervised by Israel, according to a report by Israel’s...
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...
Italian PM First Major Leader to Visit Iran Since Lifting of International Sanctions
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. Photo: Wikipedia.
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi will travel to Iran next week for a two-day trip that will make him the first major leader...
In Ironic Twist, Syria to Head UN Panel on Chemical Disarmament
Conference on Disarmament at the United Nations, Palais des Nations in Geneva. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
JNS.org – Despite allegations that it carried out yet another deadly chemical weapons attack last Saturday, Syria will...
U.S. Political Leaders Herald Taylor Force Act’s Crackdown on Terror Payments
Stuart and Robbi Force (left), parents of Taylor Force, with Reps. Doug Lamborn and Lee Zeldin. Photo: Rep. Lamborn’s office.
Leading U.S. politicians reiterated their support on Thursday for soon-to-be-approved...
Merkel Due in Israel for First Time in Four Years
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to make her first visit to Israel since February 2014 in October, despite strained relations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who met...
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‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Screenplay to Be Shown at Tel Aviv Museum
BY GABE FRIEDMAN
(JTA) — Israeli Stanley Kubrick fans are getting a treat: An original copy of his screenplay for “2001: A Space Odyssey” will...
Taking the Shul on the Road
My shul is moving. To be fair, it’s been “moving” for about two years now. But it’s actually moving as I’m writing this. I’m...
ADL Protests Christians-Only Policy at NC Adoption Agency
BY CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
(JTA) — The Anti-Defamation League condemned what it called government-sanctioned discriminatory practices at an evangelical adoption agency in North Carolina with government...