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“In his concession speech, Massie took a dig at Gallrein for his support for Israel: “I would have come out sooner but I had to call my opponent and concede and it took a while to find Ed Gallrein in Tel Aviv”

JNS Trump-backed former Navy SEAL beats Massie in Kentucky Republican primary Andrew Bernard and Menachem Wecker May 19, 2026 Ed Gallrein, a former U.S. Navy SEAL who drew support from U.S. President Donald Trump, defeated Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) in … Continue reading

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“Emerging MAGA fractures carry significant implications for the future of the U.S.-Israel alliance and GOP efforts to keep together President Trump’s coalition”

POLITICO Poll: MAGA is largely aligned with Israel as GOP divides deepen Lisa Kashinsky and Erin Doherty May 16, 2026 The Republican Party is starting to splinter over support for Israel — and President Donald Trump’s most loyal supporters are … Continue reading

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“Thursday marks the start of the holiday that transformed freedom into purpose — and created the foundations of Jewish civilization”

FUTURE OF JEWISH The Day the Jews Agreed to Become Jews Joshua Hoffman May 21, 2026 …Shavuot, which starts Thursday evening and ends at nightfall on Saturday, marks the moment the Jews agreed to become something far more demanding, far … Continue reading

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“Several left-wing European broadcasters and political actors spent years trying to pressure Eurovision organizers to ban Israel entirely”

ALGEMEINER Amid Conspiracy Theories, Eurovision Proves Ordinary People Are Still Willing to Treat Israel Fairly Micha Danzig May 18, 2026 For many Americans, Eurovision requires a brief explanation. It is a massive annual international music competition involving dozens of countries … Continue reading

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Bill Maher’s New Rules: No Jews, No News

JNS Bill Maher deserves praise, not gratitude, for telling the truth about Israel Ruthie Blum May 18, 2026 In his typically acerbic style of dry humor, comedian-pundit Bill Maher marked the 78th anniversary of Israel’s Declaration of Independence with a … Continue reading

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“Tight-knit Queens community left devestated following horrific shoreline murder of Albert Itzkowitz, revered 75-year-old medical volunteer and pioneer of the local Jewish neighborhood”

JFEED A Double Tragedy: Hatzalah Veteran Gunned Down Just Days After Burying His Wife Eliana Fleming May 19, 2026 A highly decorated first responder and beloved community patriarch has been discovered brutally murdered along the edge of a public lake … Continue reading

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“France’s Jews are leaving en masse — again. The largest Jewish community in Europe is shrinking as antisemitism, Islamist violence, and institutional denial drive thousands to question whether modern-day France is safe for Jews”

FUTURE OF JEWISH France’s Jews are leaving en masse — again. Melissa Brodsky May 16, 2026 …France has a Holocaust memorial, as well as official days of remembrance. French politicians give speeches about never again. The Republic has a full … Continue reading

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Civil Commission on October 7 Crimes by Hamas Against Women and Children documents new details about crimes of a sexual nature committed by terrorists against hostages”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) New findings on Oct. 7 reveal sexual abuse of minors Neta Bar May 12, 2026 A new document published by CNN and compiled by the Civil Commission on October 7 Crimes by Hamas Against … Continue reading

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Max Long: “I was attacked for who I am, for being Jewish and Israeli and not being afraid to say that”

ABC NEWS 2nd man charged with attacking 2 Jewish students at DePaul campus in 2024 Mark Rivera and Barb Markoff, Christine Tressel and Tom Jones May 7, 2026 A second man has been charged in a violent attack on two … Continue reading

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Bay Area judge who had spoken out about antisemitism is removed from case involving anti-Israel protesters

TIMES OF ISRAEL Judge bars Jewish DA from trying Stanford anti-Israel protesters, alleging conflict Niva Ashkenazi May 12, 2026 Jewish groups in the Bay Area of California are protesting a judge’s removal of a local Jewish district attorney from a … Continue reading

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