Category Archives: Jewish

For Washington, joint planning might work as a guarantee that there would be no surprises from Jerusalem

I24NEWS U.S. proposes joint military planning with Israel on Iran Jonathan Regev May 18, 2023 America offered joint military planning to Israel, in regards to Iran. But some officials in Jerusalem are hesitant to accept, according to some Israeli media. … Continue reading

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Jewish visitors to the Temple Mount raised Israeli flags and sang “Hatikva” at the site

JERUSALEM POST WATCH: 50,000 join Jerusalem Day flag march, scuffles erupt in Old City Tzvi Joffre May 18, 2023 About 50,000 Israelis gathered in Jerusalem for the Jerusalem Day flag march on Thursday, with police working throughout the day to break … Continue reading

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Twitter CEO’s post led to a “flood” of antisemitic conspiracy theories on the platform

JNS Musk tweet about Soros had ‘antisemitic flavor,’ says Israeli official May 17, 2023 Israel’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday criticized a tweet by Twitter CEO Elon Musk accusing Jewish billionaire George Soros of conspiring against humanity. Foreign Ministry Director of … Continue reading

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“In violating the UN Charter and violently seeking to prevent the implementation of Resolution 181, the Arab coalition in 1948 was also attempting to block the first major UN effort at peacemaking in an international conflict”

UNHERD The UN is distorting the meaning of the Nakba Shany Mor May 15, 2023 …The political evolution of the word nakba in the decades following 1948 is the story of how a defeat was refashioned into an injustice. The … Continue reading

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In advance of Jerusalem Day, marking 56 years since the city’s unification, the Magazine brings you a tapestry of 10 of Jerusalem’s iconic places and people

JERUSALEM POST Jerusalem Day: 10 iconic must-see spots in Israel’s capital Peggy Cidor May 13, 2023 Jerusalem is not only the eternal capital of Israel and the Jewish people, but it is also a center of three religions, with the … Continue reading

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The Jewish community relations umbrella group has broken from the Federations, and has now chosen a veteran of J Street and progressive Democratic politics.

JNS The JCPA will fight for the hard left, not Jewish interests Jonathan S. Tobin May 10, 2023 Perhaps it was inevitable. The partisan split among American Jews is such that the majority of them are loyal Democratic voters and … Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders assists Democrat congresswoman commemorating “catastrophe” that created Israel

NEW YORK POST Rashida Tlaib hosts anti-Israel event at the Capitol despite Kevin McCarthy’s move to block it Victor Nava and Josh Christenson May 10, 2023 Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) on Wednesday held an event at the Capitol decrying the … Continue reading

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Israel no longer needs American philanthropy, but American Jews need Israel for more

SAPIR Israel Is Doing Fine; We’re the Ones Who Need Help Michaek Steinhardt Spring 2023 For generations, Diaspora Jews have seen Israel as a hardship case requiring the urgent mobilization of resources. Even today, we hear that Israel is “surrounded … Continue reading

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#FreeYishaiFleisher Yishai Fleisher banned from Twitter after he suggested throwing bodies of dead terrorists into the sea

JNS Twitter reinstates adviser to Israel’s national security minister May 7, 2023 Twitter briefly banned Yishai Fleisher, an adviser to Israel’s Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir, over the weekend following a May 4 post in which he suggested throwing … Continue reading

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Chicago’s Standard Club: The shuttered club near the Dirksen Federal Building is being used to house 761 migrants now and up to 1,200 in the coming months

CHICAGO SUN TIMES Storied Standard Club latest to house asylum-seekers Fran Spielman May 5, 2023 For 150 years, the Standard Club was a mecca for Chicago’s business titans, many of them Jews who were banned by the discriminatory membership policies … Continue reading

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