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Arabs and Jews celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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More than 100 Israeli women and girls marked the United Nation’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science last week at a lively gathering held at the sleek new Margalit Startup City Galil (“Galilee”) building...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog attends the funeral of former Knesset speaker Shevah Weiss at Mount Herzl Cemetery in Jerusalem, Feb. 5, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Herzog in the crosshairs

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In an op-ed on Friday in The Jerusalem Post, attorney Russell Avraham Shalev of the Kohelet Policy Forum explains what’s missing from Israeli President Isaac “Bougie” Herzog’s proposed judicial-reform compromise, despite its “many positive elements.” “While Herzog sounded many...

Glorifying Riches: America’s Relentless Distortion

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“The rich man glories in his riches, because he feels that they naturally draw upon him the attention of the world…At the thought of this, his heart seems to swell and dilate itself within...
Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah delivers an address, Feb. 16, 2023. Credit: Al-Manar TV via MEMRI.

Nasrallah threatens Israel over offshore gas drilling

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Hezbollah will not allow Israel to continue pumping gas from the Karish field “if there is procrastination regarding the drilling for oil and gas in Lebanese waters,” said Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah in a speech over...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations meeting in Jerusalem, Feb. 19, 2023. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

Netanyahu: Bringing Saudi Arabia into Abraham Accords would be ‘quantum leap’

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday night said he was actively courting Saudi Arabia in an effort to persuade it to join in the Abraham Accords as that would constitute a “quantum leap”...
Kingsborough Community College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system. Credit: Shutterstock.

CUNY investigation retaliatory, Jewish professors say

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Two Jewish professors at Kingsborough Community College say the New York City community college is targeting them with retaliatory investigations for their complaints about antisemitism on campus. They further allege that the college and...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Feb. 12, 2023. Photo by Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Netanyahu confirms partial freeze on Israeli activity in Judea and Samaria

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Israel will not advance plans to legalize outposts in Judea and Samaria for the next few months, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday, without specifying a precise timeframe. The move does not apply to...
Israelis protest against the government's judicial reform package outside the Knesset in Jerusalem, Feb. 13, 2023. Credit: Jamal Awad/Flash90.

Protesters harass lawmakers outside their homes ahead of Knesset vote on judicial reforms

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Protesters harassed several Israeli coalition lawmakers outside their homes on Monday in a bid to block them from reaching the Knesset, where the first bill in the government’s judicial reform package was set for...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the National Leadership Mission of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem, Feb. 19, 2023. Source: Screenshot.

Netanyahu talks Iran, drive for regional peace in address to US leadership mission

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke about Iran, the Abraham Accords, and judicial reform in an address to U.S. Jewish leaders in Jerusalem on Sunday. Netanyahu, in his address to the National Leadership Mission of the...
Uranium enrichment centrifuges at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility. Credit: Tehran Times.

IAEA inspectors find uranium enriched to 84% purity in Iran

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International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors last week detected uranium enriched to 84% purity in Iran, just below the 90% level needed for nuclear weapons, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. The report, citing two senior diplomats, said the U.N.’s...