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Antisemitism Crisis Worst Since Holocaust, Warns Combat Antisemitism Movement Head
Sacha Roytman, head of the Combat Antisemitism Movement, states that antisemitism is at its worst since the Holocaust, criticizing Jewish institutions and Western democracies for…
Iraqi Militias Deny Saudi Pipeline Attack, Blame 'Israeli-American Plot'
Pro-Iranian Iraqi militias denied attacking Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, calling the incident an 'Israeli-American plot' and offering to join an investigation. The pipel…
Basketball Star Meets First Safe Room in Israel
American basketball player Jalen Hudson of Hapoel Jerusalem encountered a protected safe room for the first time in Israel, documenting his experience and initial reactions.
WSJ: China Provided Iran Satellite Images Before Jordan Attack
The Wall Street Journal reported that Iran received high-resolution satellite images from China before launching a ballistic missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan on July 17th…
Israeli Workplace Culture More Direct Than US, Experts Say
Israeli workplace culture is generally more direct than in the U.S., though blurred boundaries between work and personal life remain a challenge globally. Experts advise clear com…
Israel-Lebanon Talks in Rome Postponed to October
Negotiations between Israel and Lebanon, planned for Rome, have been postponed to October, according to an American official. The reasons for the delay were not specified.
Israel Aims to Boost Immigration Amid Global Jewish Concerns
Israel's Ministry of Aliyah and Integration is implementing new strategies to boost immigration by addressing cost of living and security concerns, while also attracting professio…
US Rabbis Grapple With Israel Discussions During High Holy Days
American rabbis are debating how to discuss Israel in their sermons for the High Holy Days, concerned about dividing their congregations due to differing views on the conflict.
US Strikes Deals to Boost Venezuelan Oil Output Amid Global Price Hikes
The U.S. has signed multiple oil deals in Venezuela to significantly boost its production, aiming to increase global supply and counter rising prices. While Chevron and other comp…
CNN Confirms Houthi Attack Damaged Key Saudi Oil Pipeline
CNN confirmed reports that a Houthi launch damaged a major Saudi oil pipeline, according to American officials. The article also touches on other regional news including the funer…
US Airports May Allow Larger Water Bottles After Security Scanner Upgrade
The U.S. TSA is testing new CT scanners that may allow passengers to carry larger water bottles through security. This potential change, initially for TSA PreCheck members, could…
Israel News Network Halts Updates for Rosh Hashanah
Israel National News has suspended its news updates in Israel for Rosh Hashanah, while its North America desk continues coverage until the holiday begins in New York.
Iran Used US-Developed AI to Track American Ships, Report Claims
A report by AI firm Anthropic reveals Iran used U.S.-developed AI models, including Claude, to track American naval vessels and gather intelligence on Israelis. The report also de…
Trump Allies Express Frustration With Netanyahu, Cite Eroding Trust
The Middle East-America Dialogue conference in Washington addressed regional security, U.S.-Israel relations, and Iran. Sources close to Donald Trump expressed frustration with Is…
Confidential Mideast Security Talks Reveal Concerns Over Israel's US Standing
A confidential regional security conference in Washington revealed concerns about Israel's standing with American Democrats and Republicans, with some officials suggesting the cur…
Iran Foreign Minister, Pakistan Army Chief Discuss Middle East De-escalation
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir discussed de-escalation efforts between Iran and the US, as well as the "American-Israeli war ag…
Poll Finds American Jews Disapprove of Trump More Than Netanyahu
A new poll reveals that former President Donald Trump is less popular among American Jews than Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Despite concerns about the current Israel…
Portland Trail Blazers' Contract Strategy May Cost Them Deni Avdija
American sports media are reporting that the Portland Trail Blazers' contract strategy for Deni Avdija may lead to the Israeli player becoming a free agent in 2028. The team's lim…
Rosh Hashanah Coincides With 9/11 Anniversary, Urging Reflection on Choice
The article reflects on the convergence of Rosh Hashanah and the 25th anniversary of 9/11, using the occasion to explore the Jewish concept of 'teshuva' as a means to consciously…
US Schools Taught to Blame Israel for 9/11, Investigation Finds
An investigation found that CAIR produced educational materials for U.S. schools that promote conspiracy theories blaming Israel for the 9/11 attacks and downplay the event as ter…
Clinton Calls for Tough US Stance on Future Israeli Government
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated that the U.S. should take a "very tough stance" if Israelis re-elect Benjamin Netanyahu's government. She also commented on r…
US Public Shows More Sympathy for Palestinians Than Israelis, Poll Finds
A poll reveals that the U.S. public expresses more sympathy for Palestinians than for Israelis. This trend has been consistent, indicating a prevailing sentiment in American publi…
Iranian Journalist: Islamic Republic 'Already Dead,' Facing Economic Collapse
Award-winning Iranian-Canadian journalist Negar Mojtahedi asserts that Iran's Islamic Republic is effectively dead due to severe economic hardship and widespread public dissent. I…
Venezuela and Chad Initiate Withdrawal from International Criminal Court
Venezuela and Chad are initiating withdrawal procedures from the International Criminal Court, with their departures set for summer 2027. This follows similar moves by Niger, Burk…
Vancouver Canucks Sign Israeli-American Defenseman Zeev Buyum to Massive Contract
The Vancouver Canucks have signed Israeli-American defenseman Zeev Buyum to an eight-year, $75.04 million contract extension, making him one of the NHL's highest-paid defensemen…
25 Years After 9/11, New Revelations and Lasting Global Impact
As the world marks 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, new documents reveal potential misinformation about air quality in New York City post-disaster. The anniversary is being commem…
US Health Secretary Warns of Extremist Islam Threat to America
U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy warned of the threat of extremist Islam to the United States at the Republican National Convention. He also spoke about past support for Israe…
Hostage Matan Angrest Celebrates First Rosh Hashanah Home After Captivity
Matan Angrest, released after five months as a Hamas hostage, celebrated Rosh Hashanah with his family in Israel, a year after his captivity prevented any holiday observance. He e…
Trump: Iran Nuclear Capability Would Lead to Israel's Annihilation
President Trump stated in an interview that Iran's "crazy" leadership would have annihilated Israel and the Middle East if they had acquired nuclear weapons, a capability he claim…
9/11 Attacks Remain Defining Tragedy in American Politics
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, their impact remains deeply intertwined with American politics. The article also briefly mentions unrelated topics including Saudi reques…
JD Vance Clashes With Protester, Robert Kennedy Jr. Praises Israel
U.S. Vice President JD Vance confronted a protester waving a Mexican flag during a speech, telling him to move to Mexico if he loved it so much. Separately, Health Secretary Rober…
Negev Alpaca Farm Offers Unique Weekend Getaway
An alpaca farm near Mitzpe Ramon in Israel's Negev desert offers a unique tourist experience, allowing visitors to interact with animals, learn about wool, and enjoy desert picnic…
US Sanctions Iranian Funding Networks, Including Tsurkov's Kidnappers
The United States has imposed sanctions on Kataib Hezbollah, the group that kidnapped Israeli researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov, and other Iranian funding networks. The sanctions aim t…
TV Personality Einat Erlich Diagnosed With Aggressive Brain Cancer
Israeli TV personality Einat Erlich announced her diagnosis with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. She has undergone successful surgery and is beginning further treatment…
Daniel Lewin: The First Victim of 9/11 and Internet Pioneer
Daniel Lewin, an American-Israeli entrepreneur and former Israeli special forces soldier, is identified as the first victim of the 9/11 attacks. He was killed while attempting to…
Kushner and Trump Criticized in Israel After Hostage Deal Success
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are credited with helping secure the return of Israeli hostages, but face criticism and accusations of betrayal from some in Israel. Kushner views t…
Miriam Adelson Recognized as Most Influential Jewish Philanthropist
Miriam Adelson has risen to prominence on a list of influential Jews, recognized for her substantial philanthropic contributions to Israel and her significant political influence…
Nefesh B'Nefesh Founders Rabbi Fass and Tony Gelbart Champion Modern Zionism
Nefesh B'Nefesh co-founders Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart have facilitated the aliyah of over 100,000 immigrants to Israel, transforming the immigration process and strengt…
Leaders Reshape Israel-Diaspora Ties Amid Rising Antisemitism
Eric Fingerhut and Gary Torgow of the Jewish Federations of North America are redirecting philanthropic efforts and securing funding for Jewish communities and Israel. In Australi…
Israel Blamed for Child Deaths Amid Hamas Obstruction, Author Argues
An opinion piece argues that Israel is unfairly blamed for child deaths in the conflict with Hamas, attributing many fatalities to Hamas's obstruction and propaganda. The author c…
Almog, Hagoel, Wilf Lead Efforts to Unite Israel and World Jewry
Doron Almog, Yaakov Hagoel, and Mark Wilf are highlighted for their leadership roles in uniting Israel and global Jewish communities. Almog heads The Jewish Agency, Hagoel leads t…
Iran Reportedly Resumes Ballistic Missile Production
According to reports citing American and Middle Eastern officials, Iran has resumed the production of ballistic missiles using underground facilities and existing stockpiled compo…
Switzerland Releases Nazi War Criminal Josef Mengele Documents
Switzerland's intelligence service has declassified 200 documents related to Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, indicating he may have entered or planned to enter Switzerland after…
NBA Analysts Debate Deni Avdija's Elite Status
An American podcast featured a heated debate comparing Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija to elite stars like Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. While one host argued Avdija is close to t…
UK Sanctions on Israeli Settlements Draw Criticism
Britain has imposed economic sanctions on Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria, banning imports and targeting businesses involved in settlement expansion. The move, announced…
US Warns Tourists Against Travel to Certain Peruvian Regions
The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory for Peru, warning of crime, kidnappings, and terrorism, with specific regions designated as "Do Not Travel." Israel's Nat…
US Fears Iran Escalating Regional Conflict
U.S. officials fear Iran is escalating regional tensions by launching missiles at American warships and potentially receiving intelligence from Russia or China. This comes amid Ir…
Major Jewish Groups to Rally Against Antisemitism During UN Assembly
Major Jewish organizations in New York City will hold a rally against antisemitism on September 23 during the UN General Assembly. The protest aims to pressure world leaders to ac…