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Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) asks a question during a House committee hearing about antisemitism on campus with the presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT, Dec. 5, 2023. Credit: Courtesy of the office of Rep. Stefanik.

Trump withdraws Stefanik nomination for UN envoy

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he has withdrawn his nominee for U.N. ambassador over concerns about the Republican majority in the House of Representatives. Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that he had...
A close-up of a smartphone displaying the ChatGPT logo on a white screen, with the same ChatGPT logo shown on a laptop screen on February 19, 2025 in Chongqing, China. Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images.

ADL: Leading AI models show anti-Israel, antisemitic bias

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A recent report published by the Anti-Defamation League highlights significant instances of anti-Israel and antisemitic bias in four major artificial intelligence models: OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, Google’s Gemini and Meta’s Llama. Conducted by the ADL’s Center for Technology...
Merrill Eisenhower, great-grandson of President Dwight Eisenhower, and Eva Clarke, a Holocaust survivor born in the Mauthausen concentration camp in 1945, Feb. 26, 2025. Photo by Yossi May/International March of the Living.

Eisenhower’s great-grandson to join Holocaust march in Poland

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The great grandson of American general Dwight D. Eisenhower will join scores of aging Holocaust survivors and the presidents of Israel and Poland on the March of the Living in Poland next month to...
Yale University. Credit: Pixabay.

Yale antisemitism program names inaugural managing director

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Scholar and author Linda Maizels has joined the Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism as its inaugural managing director, the university announced on Monday. “We are so fortunate to have hired someone like Linda, who, first...
Tammy Bruce, the U.S. State Department spokeswoman, holds a daily press briefing on March 6, 2025. Credit: Freddie Everett/U.S. State Department.

Closest ‘we’ve been in ages’ to Middle East peace, State Dept says

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Mahmoud Khalil, the recent Columbia University graduate whom the Trump administration is seeking to deport for alleged terror ties, neglected to mention on his application for permanent resident status that he had worked for...
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee with Rabbinical Council for Peace leaders Rabbis Joseph Gerlitzky and Avraham S. Lewin. Credit: RCP.

Huckabee visits Lubavitcher Rebbe’s grave ahead of Israel posting

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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee visited the grave of the late Lubavitcher Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson in New York on Sunday, just days before the confirmation hearings for his appointment as U.S. Ambassador to...
U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz speaking at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., Feb. 21, 2025. Credit: Gage Skidmore via Creative Commons.

Waltz: ‘Iran in worst place since 1979’

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U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz said on Sunday that Iran was “in the worst place it has been for its own national security since 1979,” while reiterating the Trump administration’s stance that Tehran must dismantle...
Tammy Bruce, the U.S. State Department spokeswoman, holds a daily press briefing on March 6, 2025. Credit: Freddie Everett/U.S. State Department.

Trump doesn’t just want ‘peaceful day or peaceful week’ in Israel-Hamas conflict, State Dept...

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The U.S. State Department blamed Hamas for reported deaths of some 400 Gazans in Israel’s Tuesday airstrikes on the enclave. “It’s a shame that Hamas has allowed this to occur, but look nowhere else other...
U.S. President Joe Biden, pictured with Deborah Lipstadt, the U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism, held a High Holidays call from the White House on Oct. 9, 2024. Credit: White House.

Dozens of members of Congress urge Trump to select envoy on Jew-hatred

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A bipartisan group of 62 U.S. House members wrote a letter urging U.S. President Donald Trump to nominate a special envoy to monitor and combat antisemitism—the position previously occupied by the historian Deborah Lipstadt,...
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) speaking at the 2016 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Md., March 5, 2016. Photo by Gage Skidmore/Creative Commons.

‘Doing entire world a favor’ hitting Houthis, Rubio says

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Margaret Brennan, of the CBS program Face the Nation program on Sunday, that the Houthis have attacked U.S. naval vessels 174 times and commercial ships 145 times in the...