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Jewish Leaders Praise New US Document Claiming That Israel Not the Root of Mideast Turmoil
JNS.org - Leaders of major American Jewish organizations are applauding the Trump administration’s new global strategy doctrine, which rejects the notion that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
Some Iraqi Jews Have Unfinished Business in Their Old Country
JNS.org - When thinking of the words “refugee” and “Middle East,” many displaced groups come to mind. But few know that some of the original refugees of the region were a million Middle Eastern and North African...
Anti-Israel Protests and Terror Threats Test German Officials
JNS.org - On December 19, the bells of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church went off at 8:02 p.m., the exact time last year when a Tunisian migrant rammed a lorry into the Berlin Christmas market near...
As IDF Guards Against ISIS, Israelis Visit the Border Road Less Traveled
The road, Route 10, is usually closed -- because it is too prone to terrorist attacks. But IDF officers told JNS about special measures that were recently taken to enable Israelis to enjoy the desert views...
Is Europe Waking Up on the Iranian Threat? Not Likely, Experts Say
JNS.org - Is France’s public quarreling with Iran in recent months a sign that Europe will fall...
Jerusalem Protests, Study on Migrants Show ‘Potent Recipe’ for Antisemitism in Germany
JNS.org - Due to the wars in Syria and Iraq as well as other conflicts in Asia...
Reflecting on the Diversity and Rising Popularity of Israeli Cuisine
JNS.org - A few years ago, when film director and producer Roger Sherman referred to Israel...
Hanukkah and Christmas Lights Intertwine in Former Nazi Hotbed
JNS.org - Most residents of Tübingen, Germany, probably don’t even know that the local “synagogenplatz” (synagogue...
San Diego Schools Say CAIR’s Hamas Connections Are Irrelevant to Lawsuit
Connections between the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and Hamas -- along with CAIR's anti-Israel stance -- are not...
Jewish Leaders Praise New US Document Claiming That Israel Not the Root of Mideast Turmoil
JNS.org - Leaders of major American Jewish organizations are applauding the Trump administration’s new global strategy doctrine, which rejects the notion that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is...
Some Iraqi Jews Have Unfinished Business in Their Old Country
JNS.org - When thinking of the words “refugee” and “Middle East,” many displaced groups come to mind. But few know that some of the original refugees of...
Anti-Israel Protests and Terror Threats Test German Officials
JNS.org - On December 19, the bells of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church went off at 8:02 p.m., the exact time last year when a Tunisian...
As IDF Guards Against ISIS, Israelis Visit the Border Road Less Traveled
The road, Route 10, is usually closed -- because it is too prone to terrorist attacks. But IDF officers told JNS about special measures that...
Is Europe Waking Up on the Iranian Threat? Not Likely, Experts Say
JNS.org - Is France’s public quarreling with Iran in recent months a sign that Europe will fall in line with the hardline policies of the US and...
Jerusalem Protests, Study on Migrants Show ‘Potent Recipe’ for Antisemitism in Germany
JNS.org - Due to the wars in Syria and Iraq as well as other conflicts in Asia and Africa, Germany took in more than 1 million migrants...
Reflecting on the Diversity and Rising Popularity of Israeli Cuisine
JNS.org - A few years ago, when film director and producer Roger Sherman referred to Israel as one of the “hottest food scenes in the world,”...
Hanukkah and Christmas Lights Intertwine in Former Nazi Hotbed
JNS.org - Most residents of Tübingen, Germany, probably don’t even know that the local “synagogenplatz” (synagogue plaza) even exists. The rusted memorial to the synagogue -- which burned...
San Diego Schools Say CAIR’s Hamas Connections Are Irrelevant to Lawsuit
Connections between the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and Hamas -- along with CAIR's anti-Israel stance -- are not relevant to a lawsuit seeking to block San Diego's Unified...
War Prevention Is a Top IDF Goal
At the end of October, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman addressed graduates of a military officer’s course at Training Base 1, deep in Israel’s Negev...
American Nazi-Islamist Found Guilty in ISIS Material Support Case
A former Washington, DC Metro Police officer -- who embraced both neo-Nazi and radical Islamist ideology -- was found guilty on Monday of attempting to provide material...
Netanyahu’s Bitcoin Forecast Puts Israel at Center of Financial Technology Revolution
JNS.org - As digital currencies make historic gains -- and as the “start-up nation” of Israel emerges as a key player in the blockchain field -- Israeli Prime...
Conservative Movement Severs Ties with Former Youth Director Over Alleged Sexual Abuse
JNS.org - The congregational arm of Conservative Judaism has severed ties with the former director of the denomination’s youth movement, after receiving “multiple testimonies” that corroborated an...
DC Transit Cop’s Trial Details Ties Between Neo-Nazis and Islamist Terrorism
Jury deliberations begin on Monday in the federal terrorism trial of a former Washington, DC Metro Transit Police officer, who is accused of trying to provide support to ISIS. Nicholas...
