Daily Archives: December 4, 2018
11 police officers from Pittsburgh mass shooting light Long Island menorah
The 11 victims of the Oct. 27 anti-Semitic mass shooting in a Pittsburgh synagogue were remembered on Long Island on Sunday night as 11 Pittsburgh police officers, who were among the first responders to the tragedy,...
The three hats of Bibi Netanyahu
JERUSALEM — In addition to wearing the hat of prime minister of Israel, Binyamin Netanyahu wears at least three other hats. He’s Israel’s foreign minister, its communications minister and its defense minister. The other...
Were Immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico Border Photographed with Numbers Written on Their Arms?
Less than a week after a photograph of migrants fleeing tear gas at the U.S.-Mexico border attracted attention online, another image captured at a different port of entry stirred unpleasant historical references.
The latter photograph, depicting three...
Is your bread still kosher? Arnold’s Bread manufacturer drops the OU
Bimbo Bakeries USA, which owns many of the nationally distributed bread and bun brands in the United States, including Arnold’s, Thomas’, Sara Lee, Stroehmann, Freihofer’s and Entenmann’s, have recently made decisions to drop the...
Israeli Americans represent a growing ‘new power’ in the Jewish Diaspora
More than 3,000 Israeli Americans gathered to celebrate “Israeliness” and to profess their unconditional support for the State of Israel at the fifth annual Israeli-American Council convention for three days in Hollywood, Fla.
A population...
Mark Green: Supporting Israel, inspired in part by faith
Editor’s Note: A number of incoming members of Congress, including those in the upcoming Democratic House majority, will bring new faces to the Jewish and pro-Israel community. JNS will introduce some of these elected...
Netanyahu, Pompeo to hold urgent talks on ‘regional developments’ (aka Iran)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was set to meet U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Brussels late Monday, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement.
Sources close to the prime minister have called...
US envoy: United Nations cannot just ‘vote away’ Jerusalem’s status as capital
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman lambasted the United Nations on Monday over its anti-Israel bias, using the occasion of Hanukkah to highlight Israel’s legitimate claim to Jerusalem.
Friedman, the first U.S. envoy to serve...
While French citizens protest increased taxation, France gives 16 million euros to PA
The government of France recently donated 8 million euros to the Palestinian government’s 2018 general budget. . This brings France’s direct support to the PA’s general budget to 16 million euros in 2018 (67,869,600...
Auteurs irakiens : L’establishment religieux et politique est incapable de protéger les femmes et...
Au cours des récents mois, on a assisté à plusieurs meurtres avérés et suspectés de femmes irakiennes de grande notoriété. En août 2018, deux femmes bien connues de l’industrie cosmétique sont décédées dans des...