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IDF: Hamas terror chief Yahya Sinwar is dead
Israel Defense Forces soldiers killed Hamas terror master Yahya Sinwar in a firefight in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the military confirmed in a press release on Thursday night.
Sinwar "was eliminated after hiding...
Israel must ‘do everything possible to avoid civilian casualties,’ says Thomas-Greenfield
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said during a Security Council on Wednesday that Israel has a “responsibility to do everything possible to avoid civilian casualties” in the Gaza Strip, even if...
Bubbe and Zayde: Now’s the time to teach ‘di kinder’ a thing or two
“I don’t live in the past but the past lives in me.” — Sol Fineblum
For Gershon Markowitz, this time of year presents an irresistible opportunity to engage in some of his favorite activities with...
Chabad rabbis give Netanyahu Chassidic text printed in Lebanon
In a symbolic move on Tuesday, a delegation of Chabad-Lubvitch rabbis presented Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with an early work of Chassidic philosophy by the first Chabad rabbi printed in various places in...
It’s already a regional war
It’s time to confront the reality: We are already in a regional war. So why do officials and analysts insist that Israel must de-escalate to avoid further conflict?
U.S. President Joe Biden and his merry...
Hamasticide: Apocalyptic barbarians at the gates of Israel
The following is an abridged excerpt from JNS columnist Fiamma Nierenstein’s essay in "Extreme Trauma: October 7 as an Outlier in the Range of Human Potential," a new book compiled by Moshe Kaplan and...
‘CBS’ producer asked if Jews are ‘human like us’
Already under fire for telling staff not to refer to Jerusalem as the Israeli capital and for criticizing its reporter's tough questions about anti-Israel bias for Ta-Nehisi Coates, CBS has a more extensive problem of Jew-hatred, according to the Arabic...
US $4m fine of Lufthansa sends ‘strong message,’ says House Jew-hatred panel co-chair
Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and co-chair of the legislative body’s Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation’s agreement with Lufthansa to fine...
Hezbollah deputy chief reaffirms Hamas support
Hezbollah's Deputy Secretary-General Naim Qassem on Tuesday reiterated the organization's unwavering support for Hamas, inching perilously close to declaring full-scale war against Israel.
Qassem, in his third public address since the elimination of Hezbollah's leader Hassan...
Netanyahu to Macron: UN did not create Israel, ‘heroic fighters’ did
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday issued a rejoinder to French President Emmanuel Macron's claim earlier that day that Israel was created by the United Nations.
"A reminder to the French President: It was...