Features
Israeli Economy Flexes Its Muscle: Shekel Deemed World’s 2nd-Strongest Currency
JNS.org - Last week, the German financial services giant Deutsche Bank ranked the Israeli shekel as the world’s second-strongest currency, bolstering the broader outlook of the...
Israel Education Efforts Are ‘Changing Opinions’ on Irish University Campuses
JNS.org - At the age of 18, Tal Hagin is one of the first Zionist and Israeli speakers to present his message on university campuses in Ireland. His feat comes in a country where many observers...
Air Forces From Around the World Train in Israel’s ‘Intensive Playground’
JNS.org - At the Ovda Air Base in southern Israel, fighter jets from different countries line up on the desert runways, waiting for the signal from the control tower. Soon afterwards, they take off, roaring into...
Egyptian Islamist Uses New Jersey Base to Stoke Christian Hatred
Inciting sectarian strife against Egypt's Coptic Christians is not a novelty. Islamist propaganda targeting the Coptic Church, businesses and doctrine has thrived for decades -- and often led to violence and persecution. Earlier this month,...
Radical UK Mosque Leader Also Represents Hamas Abroad
A trustee of a well-known British mosque with ties to extremism is also an official...
Jewish Leaders Outraged at Rutgers Decision to Defend Ex-Syrian Regime Spokesman
JNS.org - Jewish leaders are strongly criticizing Rutgers University for employing a longtime Syrian government official...
Canadian Judge in Marital Sexual Assault Case Places Cultural Practices Above the Law
Thanks to excellent reporting by Andrew Duffy of the Ottawa Citizen, Canadians recently learned of a disturbing decision...
Experts: International Community ‘Pretending Not to See’ Iran’s Nuke Deal Violations
JNS.org - Earlier this year, President Donald Trump said that Iran was violating the “spirit” of its nuclear...
Humanitarian Legacies of Elie Wiesel, Oprah Winfrey Linked by Foundation’s New Award
JNS.org - Elie Wiesel, who before his death in 2016 was arguably the world’s most well-known...
Israeli Economy Flexes Its Muscle: Shekel Deemed World’s 2nd-Strongest Currency
JNS.org - Last week, the German financial services giant Deutsche Bank ranked the Israeli shekel as the world’s second-strongest currency, bolstering the broader outlook of the Jewish...
Israel Education Efforts Are ‘Changing Opinions’ on Irish University Campuses
JNS.org - At the age of 18, Tal Hagin is one of the first Zionist and Israeli speakers to present his message on university campuses in...
Air Forces From Around the World Train in Israel’s ‘Intensive Playground’
JNS.org - At the Ovda Air Base in southern Israel, fighter jets from different countries line up on the desert runways, waiting for the signal from...
Egyptian Islamist Uses New Jersey Base to Stoke Christian Hatred
Inciting sectarian strife against Egypt's Coptic Christians is not a novelty. Islamist propaganda targeting the Coptic Church, businesses and doctrine has thrived for decades --...
Radical UK Mosque Leader Also Represents Hamas Abroad
A trustee of a well-known British mosque with ties to extremism is also an official with Hamas' political bureau, reports Britain's The Times. Mohammed Sawalha, a trustee of the...
Jewish Leaders Outraged at Rutgers Decision to Defend Ex-Syrian Regime Spokesman
JNS.org - Jewish leaders are strongly criticizing Rutgers University for employing a longtime Syrian government official to teach in its political science department. Dr. Mazen Adi, who...
Canadian Judge in Marital Sexual Assault Case Places Cultural Practices Above the Law
Thanks to excellent reporting by Andrew Duffy of the Ottawa Citizen, Canadians recently learned of a disturbing decision from Ontario Superior Court Justice Robert Smith. It acquitted a...
Experts: International Community ‘Pretending Not to See’ Iran’s Nuke Deal Violations
JNS.org - Earlier this year, President Donald Trump said that Iran was violating the “spirit” of its nuclear deal with the P5+1 powers. Now some experts say that Iran is disregarding the...
Humanitarian Legacies of Elie Wiesel, Oprah Winfrey Linked by Foundation’s New Award
JNS.org - Elie Wiesel, who before his death in 2016 was arguably the world’s most well-known Holocaust survivor, reached millions of people through his writing and...
Shake-up in Lebanon Underscores Hezbollah’s ‘Domination’
JNS.org - Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s sudden resignation last weekend underscores the rising power of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah terror group in Israel’s northern neighbor, political leaders...
Are We Entering a New Stage of the Saudi-Israeli Relationship?
JNS.org - A flurry of reports involving Israel and Saudi Arabia in recent weeks has increased speculation on the current extent of covert relations between the...
Past and Present Bonds Converge for Israel, Australia and New Zealand
JNS.org - November 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the much-discussed Balfour Declaration, which helped pave the way for the modern State of Israel. But another...
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister: World Community Can’t Dictate Policy
JNS.org - Israeli policy should not be guided by fear of international criticism, a senior Israeli official said at a Maryland synagogue this weekend. Israeli Deputy Foreign...
Uncertainty for Israel Amid Saudi Shake-Up
JNS.org - On Saturday night, Saudi Arabia announced the arrests of dozens of senior Saudi figures as part of a crackdown on corruption; it's a...
