Colombia sends members of Lev Tahor cult to US
Colombia said Monday it had sent 26 members of a fundamentalist ultra-Orthodox Jewish cult to the United States, where they are under investigation for alleged child sex abuse.
Authorities in the South American nation said...
Trump strengthens ties with Syria, urges Israel not to interfere
Less than a week after six Israeli soldiers were wounded in clashes in the village of Beit Jinn in southern Syria, President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that it was...
Amid fears from many NY Jews, 2,761-person Shabbat meal sets Guinness record
On Nov. 19 at night, antisemitic protesters blocked worshippers from entering Park East Synagogue, a Modern Orthodox congregation on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, and called for violence against Jews. Two days later, a Reform...
Zohran Mamdani’s handling of protest outside synagogue further worries NYC Jewish leaders | CNN
A pro-Palestinian protest outside a New York City synagogue last week has sparked accusations of antisemitism and underscoredthe balancing act Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani faces on Israel.
The debate stems from a November 19 event at...
Booker, Goldman ask Trump to respond to ‘settler violence
Two members of Congress with long pro-Israel records have called on U.S. President Donald Trump to respond to what they say is increasing “settler violence” in Judea and Samaria.
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Rep....
Oxford Union: Israel is a greater threat than Iran
Members of the Oxford Union, the world’s best-known debating society, last week voted in favor of a motion that called Israel a greater destabilizer than Iran, prompting criticism from Jewish community leaders.
The Oxford Union...
Georgian national known as ‘Commander Butcher’ pleads guilty to plan to poison Jewish children
A Georgian national, who goes by “Commander Butcher” and who plotted to poison Jewish children with ricin-laced poison, pleaded guilty in federal court in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Monday, the U.S. Justice Department said.
“The outstanding...
Trump sends letter to Herzog requesting pardon for Netanyahu
U.S. President Donald Trump has sent a letter to Israeli President Isaac Herzog requesting a full pardon for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial, Herzog’s office said on Wednesday.
The letter reads...
NYC mayor to visit Israel on Friday
Eric Adams, the mayor of New York City, stated that he will travel to Israel on Friday for a four-day visit, during which he will meet with government officials, economic development leaders and technology...
Going ‘amazingly,’ Trump says of ‘working with Israel on getting along with Syria’
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday in the first time that a Syrian head of state has visited the White House.
Trump spoke to reporters about the Oval Office...