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To Prevent a Nuclear War: America’s Overriding Policy Imperative

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Abstract: Though current US defense policy centers on matters of conventional war and terrorism, other problems remain more existentially worrisome. Most conspicuous in this regard are variously intersecting issues of nuclear war avoidance. The following article examines...
Construction underway at the new housing for Jewish community in Hebron. Credit: Courtesy/The Jewish Community of Hebron.

Building commences on Jewish housing in Hezekiah Quarter of Hebron

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Construction has started on 31 new housing units for Jewish residents in the city of Hebron, which represents the first new major building in the “H2” section of that town in the past 21...
The New Israel Fund has created a fundraising avenue to enable philanthropic contributions to groups excluded by major American Jewish organizations and local federations. Credit: NIF.org.

Watchdog: New Israel Fund collaborating with pro-BDS groups

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The New Israel Fund has increased its funding of a series of left-wing organizations and Palestinian aid groups, at least one of which has ties to an organization that supports the BDS movement, according...
Arab Israelis shop at the Arab-owned King Store supermarket chain in the southern Israeli city of Beersheva. July 27, 2015. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Israel approves $9 billion plan for advancement of Arab sector

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The Israeli Cabinet on Sunday approved two five-year plans for the advancement of the country’s Arab sector. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, one plan involves the allocation of some 30 billion shekels ($9 billion)...
Ali Shamkhani, the head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council and a leading adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Credit: Tehran Times.

Top Iranian official vows ‘shocking’ response to any Israeli attack

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The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said on Sunday that Iran’s response to any Israeli attack would be “shocking” and cost the Jewish state “tens of thousands of billions.” “Instead of allocating 1.5...
A view of the U.S. Consulate General on Agron Street in Central Jerusalem, Israel, March 4, 2019. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

The battle for the US consulate in Jerusalem

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The professional echelon at the Israeli Foreign Ministry has described the expected American opening of a consulate to the Palestinians in Jerusalem as an “introduction to the division of the city.” They stress that...

Israeli, US and African stars come together to raise awareness of increasing anti-Semitism

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Grammy-winning American Christian stars have joined some of the biggest names in Israeli pop music to raise awareness regarding rising anti-Semitism around the world. Country Music Hall of Famer Ricky Skaggs, gospel singer Jacky Clark-Chisholm,...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett leads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, Oct. 24, 2021. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/Pool

Bennett declares tackling climate a new Israeli national security interest

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Israel on Sunday approved a new plan to combat climate change, with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett declaring the “climate crisis” to be a new Israeli national security interest. The plan, developed jointly by Israeli...
The town of Ariel, in Judea and Samaria, n July 2, 2020. Photo by Sraya Diamant/Flash90.

Tenders issued for 1,000 housing units in Judea and Samaria

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At the direction of Israeli Housing and Construction Minister Ze’ev Elkin and contrary to calls from Washington, the Israel Land Authority issued a tender on Sunday to market some 1,000 housing units in Judea...
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah delivers a speech on Feb.16, 2021. Source: YouTube/Screenshot.

Hezbollah warns Israel against drilling in disputed maritime border area

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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah warned Israel on Friday not to drill for oil and gas until the maritime border dispute between Israel and Lebanon is resolved. “If the enemy thinks they can act as they...