For months, the news has been filled with some chilling events aimed at the Jews: Kidnap, rape, torture, murder and war with a brutal enemy that hides in schools, hospitals and an endless network of …
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By Deborah Fineblum, JNS
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1/24/24
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Until Oct. 7, the number of people making aliyah in 2023 was in decline. The last three months changed that trajectory.
Since the outbreak of the war, there has been a significant increase in …
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By Efrat Forsher, JNS
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1/24/24
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“I’m fasting. Ask me why,” reads a sign on a chair at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv.
“In Judaism, fasting allows us to correct wrongdoing. I am very fearful for those who …
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By Amelie Botbol, JNS
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1/24/24
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A 16-year-old dual American-Israeli citizen wounded on Jan. 15 in a Palestinian terrorist attack in Ra’anana while waiting at the bus stop outside his school has been abandoned by the United …
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By Amelie Botbol, JNS
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1/24/24
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I s Israel on the cusp of political upheaval? In recent days, evidence has grown that two key actors — the Biden administration and Israel’s security establishment — are both …
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By Caroline Glick
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1/24/24
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The South African government’s application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on grotesquely false allegations of genocide against Israel needs to be seen for what it is: A defamatory …
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By Rabbi Warren Goldstein
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1/24/24
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One of the more irritating and frankly offensive developments in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war has been the infection of the public discourse by the word “Palestine.” Slogans like …
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By Benjamin Kerstein
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1/24/24
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Islamophobia struck again in the US Senate’s Judiciary Committee this week. Or so we’re supposed to believe. During the confirmation hearings for Adeel Mangi, a nominee to the …
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By Jonathan S. Tobin
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1/24/24
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The daily dilemma: You see a post on social media about Israel that is egregiously misleading, and you have to decide whether it is worth it to respond.
•On the one hand, there is an …
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By Marc Erlbaum
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1/17/24
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Marc Tracy’s New York Times article on Jan. 14 refers to “left-wing” Jews and a “left-wing” Jewish publication, and a “far-right” Israeli government and its …
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1/17/24
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