Posts Tagged: israel
Israeli Parliament Votes Overwhelmingly Against Palestinian Statehood
In a highly symbolic move, Israeli's parliament, known as the Knesset, on Thursday easily approved a motion to reject Palestinian statehood west of the Jordan...
US Leads Over 30 Countries in Adopting ‘Global Guidelines’ to Combat Antisemitism
More than 30 countries led by the United States adopted "global guidelines for countering antisemitism" during a gathering of special envoys and other representatives from...
Jewish Civil Rights Group Challenges UC Berkeley Motion to Dismiss Antisemitism Lawsuit
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law on Wednesday filed a legal brief challenging the University of California, Berkeley's (UC Berkeley) motion...
CAIR Executive Director Suggests Suspected Iranian Scheme to Kill Trump an ‘Israeli Plot to Ignite Another War’
The head of the the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) pushed a baseless conspiracy theory suggesting that Israel was behind a suspected Iranian plot to...
The Hostages Should Be an International Issue — Not Just an Israeli One
The world witnessed an unprecedented crisis when citizens from 24 countries were abducted by Hamas and taken into Gaza as hostages on October 7, 2023. Even...
Biden Defends Support for Israel, Refers to Himself as ‘Zionist’ in Interview
Joe Biden defended his support for Israel in a recent interview, referring to himself as a “Zionist” and painting an optimistic vision for the future...
US Jewish Groups Condemn Anti-Zionist Resolutions Considered by American Federation of Teachers
A coalition of US Jewish groups on Monday denounced the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), one of the largest educators' unions in the country, for...
US Lawmaker Blasts UN Agency for Teaching Children to ‘Hate Jews’
US Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, blasted the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine (UNRWA) for...
Israel’s Hardest War Is Fighting the Lies Waged Against It
For nine long months, Israel has been locked in a battle against Hamas -- the evil genocidal regime of Gaza that sparked this latest conflict...
Anti-Israel ‘Squad’ at Risk of Another Big Election Loss as Poll Finds Cori Bush Trailing Opponent by 23 Points
US Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO), one of the fiercest critics of Israel in Congress, is trailing her Democratic primary opponent by a staggering 23 points,...
The Gaza War Has No Good Solutions, and Israel Remains Perilously at Risk
Ten months after Hamas launched its surprise attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, it is possible to evaluate the achievements of the war’s two...
Biden Says Gaza Ceasefire Framework Accepted by Both Israel, Hamas
US President Joe Biden announced on Friday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the framework for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. "Six weeks ago...
US Democrats Try to Stop Bills Designed to Punish Campus Antisemitism
Democrats in the US House of Representatives attempted to ensure legislation which would punish universities that fail to protect Jewish students from antisemitism would die...
US State Department Spokesperson Shuts Down Suggestion Israel Responsible for Majority of Oct. 7 Casualties
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller shut down a conspiracy theory floated by a Palestinian journalist that Israel killed most of its own civilians who...
