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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, July 2, 2023. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL.

Netanyahu to Fox News: ‘Everyone has an opinion on Israel’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a shot at foreign interventions into Israeli democracy during an interview with Fox News that aired on Sunday. “I’ve been elected six times democratically for a total of 16 years, and...
Children at the Pardes Jewish Day School in Scottsdale, Ariz., play on covered equipment, July 2023 Credit: Courtesy

Arizona schools adjust to sweltering heat as kids start new academic year

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On the same day that public school students in parts of Arizona headed back to the classroom, the city of Phoenix set a record for the number of consecutive days over 110 degrees. In a...
U.S. Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley speaks to VOA Persian at the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C., on March 7, 2021. Credit: VOA Persian via Wikimedia Commons.

US State Department to brief lawmakers on suspension of Iran envoy Malley

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Details remain sketchy, but Robert Malley confirmed at the beginning of the month that the U.S. State Department had suspended him from his role as special envoy for Iran. Malley, who as an undergraduate penned a 1980 Yale...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses a conference in Israel organized by “The Jerusalem Post” and the Simon Wiesenthal Center's Museum of Tolerance, April 27, 2023. Credit: TPS.

DeSantis campaign fires staffer for video featuring Nazi symbol

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The campaign of Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis fired Nate Hochman, a former writer for National Review, after the speechwriter retweeted a video he had created featuring the Florida governor dissolving into a rotating Sonnenrad. The...
State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel stressed that the Biden Administration has no intention to slash aid to Israel, July 25, 2023. Source: U.S State Department.

US State Department: Judicial reform will not affect Israel aid

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The U.S. State Department stressed on Tuesday that the Biden Administration has no intention to slash aid to Israel following the passing into law by Israel's coalition of key judicial reform legislation. Responding to a leading question by Said...
U.S. President Joe Biden with Israeli President Isaac Herzog during a ceremony at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, July 14, 2022. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Biden officials sift through Herzog visit, judicial reform in video briefing

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A senior member of the National Security Council, which advises the U.S. president, said on Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden wants to see compromise on future Israeli legislation despite the government’s passage of...
Roger Waters. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Drop Roger Waters, dozen-plus Jewish groups urge music company

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German media conglomerate Bertelsmann announced in 2016 that it had, effectively, told Pink Floyd frontman Rogers Waters “Wish You Were Here” and let’s make “Money” while being “Comfortably Numb” to the chutzpah of a company with...
Nikky Haley. Photo by David Isaac.

Haley to AOC: ‘Why does Israel get under your skin?’

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Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, knew exactly where she had seen the sort of double standards shown by nine representatives who voted against a resolution defending the Jewish state from accusations...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) speaks on the Green New Deal with Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) to her right in front of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 7 2019. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

In first, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez meets with Jewish leaders

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Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who is known for her anti-Israel stance, has been meeting for the first time with Jewish leaders in her constituency—the 14th congressional district—in New York, Israel Hayom has learned from sources involved...
Protesters wave Palestinian flags and chant as Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) tries to speak at the Netroots Nation conference in Chicago on July 15, 2023. Credit: YouTube screenshot.

After calling Israel ‘racist state,’ Rep. Jayapal says ‘idea of Israel’ not racist

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As protesters with Palestinian flags disrupted a Saturday keynote with several members of Congress at the Netroots Nation conference, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) sought to placate the Israel critics. "I want you to know that...