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ARTICLES BY: Rafael Medoff / JNS.org
Some American Backers of Hebrew University Troubled by ‘Hatikvah’ Cancellation
JNS.org - Some prominent American supporters of Hebrew University of Jerusalem are criticizing the school for canceling the singing of Israel’s national anthem at a graduation ceremony...
American Jewish Committee Will Not Join Lutherans in Asking US to Pay Palestinian Debts
JNS.org - Lutheran church leaders are again asking the US government to pay some of the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) outstanding bills. But, in a reversal of past...
ADL Antisemitism Report Stats Questioned by Jewish Community
JNS.org - The Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) decision to count a teenager’s alleged spate of bomb hoaxes targeting American Jewish institutions as antisemitic incidents has prompted criticism from some...
Media Bias Expert: Recent Corrections by Major Newspapers Rare Exceptions to Anti-Israel Culture
JNS.org - A media bias expert said this week that recent corrections issued by the New York Times and Washington Post of their Israel coverage were rare exceptions in a...
US Action Against Genocide: A Brief History
JNS.org - President Donald Trump’s missile strike against Syria inaugurates a new chapter in the long and controversial history of American responses --and sometimes non-responses -- to mass murder...
American Jewish Committee Lobbied US to Cover Palestinian Authority’s Unpaid Bills
JNS.org - Amid growing Congressional concern about the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) misuse of US financial aid, a major mainstream American Jewish organization has been quietly lobbying...
Pro-Hamas Conference in Netherlands Could Encourage Antisemitism and Terrorism
JNS.org - The mayor of the second-largest city in the Netherlands is refusing to block a conference by a pro-Hamas group, despite warnings from Dutch Jewish leaders...
Jewish Trump Critics Backtrack After Questions Raised About Extreme Rhetoric
JNS.org - Some Jewish critics of the Trump administration have backtracked, after questions were raised about the harsh and extreme rhetoric they used about the president. Adam...
Negotiator: US Peace Talks Failed Due to Palestinian Demands, Kerry’s Approach
JNS.org - The 2013-2014 round of Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations failed because the Palestinian Authority (PA) responded to each Israeli concession with new demands and the Obama administration...
Keith Ellison’s Rise to Second-in-Command at DNC Worries Some Jewish Democrats
JNS.org - The selection of Congressman Keith Ellison as deputy chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) has left some Jewish Democrats worried about their party’s future positions...
Jewish Leaders Applaud Trump’s Condemnation of Palestinian Incitement
JNS.org -- American Jewish leaders enthusiastically applauded President Donald Trump’s call to the Palestinian Authority (PA) to reject incitement and reform an education system that preaches...
Filmmaker’s Exposé of Israeli Checkpoints Stirs Controversy
JNS.org - The controversy over Israel’s security checkpoints is heating up in the wake of a new investigative report showing that the perceived hardships endured by...
Jewish Leaders Denounce Palestinian Authority’s ‘Fort of Torture’
JNS.org - With $221 million in US aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) hanging in the balance, American Jewish leaders and organizations across the political spectrum...
New Research Reveals Extent of FDR Administration Knowledge of Nazi Euthanasia Gassings
JNS.org - Ahead of this year’s marking of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, new details have been revealed concerning how much Franklin D. Roosevelt's...
