Posts Tagged: israel
Trump Says Fewer Than 24 Hostages Still Alive in Gaza, Offers Sympathies to Family of Edan Alexander
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he has become aware that fewer than 24 hostages are still alive in Gaza, heightening urgency to...
‘When Israel Is Strong, America Is Strong’: US Politicians Mark Israel’s 77th Independence Day
US politicians across the political aisle congratulated Israel as the Jewish state celebrated the 77th anniversary of its independence, noting the importance of the relationship...
US Senate Confirms Thomas Barrack as Ambassador to Turkey Amid Concern Over Ankara’s Hamas Support
The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Thomas Barrack, a private equity leader and long-time supporter of President Donald Trump, as the new US ambassador to...
Harvard Releases Long Awaited Antisemitism Task Force Report — and an Apology From the University’s President
Harvard University has released its long anticipated report on campus antisemitism and along with it an apology from interim president Alan Garber which acknowledged that...
US Backs Israel’s Ban on UNRWA Gaza Aid Operations at World Court
Israel cannot be forced to allow the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA to operate in Gaza, the United States said on Wednesday at a World Court hearing in The Hague. Israel last year...
NYC Police Head Off Anti-Zionist Protest After Black Residents Urged to ‘Rise Up Against’ Orthodox Jews
Anti-Israel activists attempted to swarm the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn on Monday night to protest "Zionism," heightening safety concerns among the New York City...
University of California Rejects Ethnic Studies Admissions Requirement in Faculty Assembly Vote
The University of California (UC) Faculty Assembly has rejected a proposal to establish passing ethnic studies in high school as a requirement for admission to...
More Than 7 in 10 American Jews Disapprove of Trump’s Performance Thus Far, Poll Says
An overwhelming majority of American Jews disapprove of US President Donald Trump's job performance thus far, including his efforts to combat antisemitism, according to a...
Trump Signs Seismic Executive Order on Foreign Funding in Higher Education
US President Donald Trump has signed a seismic executive order to strengthen federal law which colleges and universities have long circumvented to avoid reporting donations...
‘Never Again Means Now’: Trump Issues Proclamation Recognizing Holocaust Remembrance Day
US President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Wednesday night recognizing Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day, also known as Yom HaShoah, acknowledging the six million Jews...
I’m Not Jewish, But Supporting Israel Matters to Me
My mother always taught me to "be a leader, not a follower." Throughout my life, I’ve watched people blindly follow senseless trends, and nowhere is...
Yale University Students Abort Anti-Israel Encampment Attempts After Warning From Officials
Yalies4Palestine attempted to establish a so-called "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on the Beinecke Plaza section of Yale University's campus on Tuesday evening, prompting a quick disciplinary...
Pro-Palestine Demonstrators Blast Sanders as ‘Genocide Denier’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has been targeted by left-wing protesters over his supposedly insufficient support for Gaza. Pro-Palestine activists crashed one of Sanders’s “The Fighting Oligarchy”...
Mike Huckabee Presents Credentials to Israel’s President, Begins Duties as US Ambassador
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee on Monday presented his credentials to Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, officially beginning his time as the Trump administration's chief...
