Amnesty International: Saudi Arabia Sentences Human Rights Activists to Prison
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Muhammed Bin Salman. Photo: File.
A Saudi court has sentenced human rights activists Mohammad al-Otaibi and Abdullah al-Attawi to 14 and seven years in prison respectively,...
JNF Honors The Memory Of Holocaust Survivor On International Holocaust Remembrance Day
You would never have known by looking at Rafael “Ray” Feferman that he was a man of great means, or that he survived the cruelest of times in modern...
Amnesty International Withdraws From Event With UK Jewish Community, Citing Support for BDS
A BDS protest. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
JNS.org –Â Amnesty International sparked outrage among the UKÂ Jewish community after citing support for the anti-Israel BDS movement in its withdrawal from an event it...
French Jewish Representatives Demand ‘Zero Tolerance’ for Antisemitism, as Attacks Multiply During January
A fire burns in the Paris suburb of Sarcelles during anti-Israel riots in July 2014. Photo: Reuters/Benoit Tessier.
The representative body of Jews in France has called on the government...
Hezbollah Criticizes Lebanon Decision to Allow Spielberg Film
Actress Meryl Streep, director Steven Spielberg, and actor Tom Hanks. Photo: Jeff Overs / BBC / Handout via Reuters.
Hezbollah criticized the Lebanese government on Friday for allowing cinemas to...
US International Negotiations Envoy Greenblatt Arrives in Israel Ahead of Pence Visit
Trump envoy Jason Greenblatt with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in 2017. Photo: US Embassy in Tel Aviv.
JNS.org –Â President Donald Trump’s international negotiations representative, Jason Greenblatt, is arriving in Israel...
Saudi Arabia Reportedly Shoots Down Missile Fired From Yemen
A “Qiam” ballistic missile manufactured in Iran that the Pentagon says was fired by Houthi rebels from Yemen into Saudi Arabia on July 22, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Jim...
#WeRemember Holocaust Remembrance Campaign Spreads to 45 Countries
Students at the Technological College of Beersheba in Israel participate in the World Jewish Congress’ social media campaign. Photo: Twitter.
JNS.org —Â Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Jan. 27,...
Iran Says Planned US-Backed Force Inside Syria Would Fan War
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Photo: UN Photo / Cia Pak.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday a new US-backed, 30,000-strong force inside Syria constituted a breach of international law...
German Authorities Swoop on Suspected Iranian Agents Spying on Jewish, Israeli Institutions
The sign of Germany’s Bundesamt fuer Verfassungsschutz (BfV), the domestic intelligence service of the Federal Republic of Germany, which carried out the January 16 raids. Photo: Reuters / Wolfgang...