Andrew Bernard
ARTICLES BY: Andrew Bernard
Iran Confirms ‘Exchange of Messages’ With US Over Nuclear Deal
Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Monday confirmed that the US and Iran continue to have an “exchange of messages” over the possible return to the Iran...
‘Kangaroo Trials’: Israel Denounces UN Commission of Inquiry Report
The UN Human Rights Council’s Commission of Inquiry (CoI) on Israel released its third report on Thursday detailing what it called “attacks, restrictions and harassment...
Australia to Ban Public Display of Nazi Symbols
The Attorney-General of Australia, Mark Dreyfus, on Thursday announced that the Australian government will introduce legislation banning the Nazi Swastika and Schutzstaffel (SS) symbols from...
‘He Likens Jews to Rats’: Jewish Groups Condemn Tucker Carlson’s Description of Ukrainian President Zelensky
The American Jewish Committee (AJC) and B'nai B'rith International on Wednesday condemned right-wing talking head Tucker Carlson for his description of Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky...
Iran Reopens Embassy in Saudi Arabia as Saudis Seek Regional Recalibration
Iran on Tuesday reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia, marking the beginning of the end of a seven-year diplomatic freeze between the two regional rivals. The...
Vocal Israel Critic Cornel West Launches Longshot Presidential Bid
Longtime Israel critic Cornel West announced on Monday his intention to run for the Presidency of the United States as the candidate of the left...
Blinken to AIPAC: ‘Iran Cannot and Will Not Be Allowed to Acquire a Nuclear Weapon’
In an address to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on Monday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United states would...
‘Absurd Beyond Contemplation’: US Slams New Iranian Leadership Roles at UN
Iran on Thursday was elected to two new leadership roles at the United Nations in New York, eliciting a fierce rebuke from both the United...
‘There Need to be Consequences’: Rep. Mike Lawler Introduces Bill Cutting Funding for Colleges that Host Antisemitic Events
Congressman Mike Lawler (R-NY) on Thursday introduced legislation to cut off federal loans and grants for colleges that host antisemitic events after a City University...
‘They Are Paying for Terrorists to Murder’: State Department Confirms Palestinians Continue ‘Pay-to-Slay’ Terrorist Payments
US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf on Wednesday confirmed that the Palestinian Authority continues to make so-called ‘pay-to-slay’ stipend payments...
Jewish-American WWII Soldiers Given Star of David Headstones in Memorial Day Ceremonies
The headstones of three Jewish-American soldiers killed during the Second World War and mistakenly buried under crosses were replaced on Monday with Stars of David...
Israel Signs Transportation Deals with Morocco as Ties Deepen
Israeli Transportation Minister Miri Regev on Monday signed a series of deals between Israel and Morocco in the latest example of deepening ties between Israel...
Biden Administration Releases Historic ‘Comprehensive and Ambitious’ Plan to Counter Antisemitism
Responding to an unprecedented period of anti-Jewish hatred and discrimination in the US, President Joseph Biden on Thursday released the first-ever national strategy for fighting...
Ahead of National Strategy Launch VP Harris Says She is ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Rising Antisemitism
Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday addressed the leaders of the Jewish Democratic Council of America (Jewish Dems), telling the group that they are not...
