Daily Archives: July 30, 2024
Senate hearing reveals ‘extreme,’ antisemitic social-media posts linked to Trump shooter
The FBI believes that the man who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump posted antisemitic and anti-immigrant content on a social-media account, pointing to some of the first indications of the political beliefs...
IDF strikes Beirut in response to Majdal Shams attack
An airstrike by the Israel Defense Forces in Beirut on Tuesday night targeted the top Hezbollah commander responsible for the rocket attack that killed 12 children in Majdal Shams on Saturday, the military announced.
“The...
Israeli forces foil stabbing attack near Hebron
Israel Defense Forces troops foiled an attempted Palestinian terrorist attack near Hebron in Judea, the army said on Tuesday evening.
Troops killed one terrorist near the Beit Einun interchange between Hebron and the Jewish community...
Poll shows pro-Israel primary challenger to Rep. Bush in Missouri takes lead
Citing recent research, DMFI PAC chairman Mark Mellman says voters in Missouri’s 1st District have grown disillusioned with Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) and have been drifting towards her primary opponent, Wesley Bell.
The poll released Monday by DMFI...
Anger boils over in Israel as IDF reservists are targeted by investigation
Right-wing protesters, including several Knesset members, burst through the gates of two Israeli military bases on Monday to vent their rage after learning nine IDF reservists had been arrested that day on suspicion of...
US sanctions Iranian and Chinese people and entities tied to Iranian arms programs
The United States imposed new sanctions on seven entities and five individuals in Iran and China—including Hong Kong—that Washington says helped facilitate Tehran’s ballistic missile and drone programs.
“Today’s action exposes additional key front companies...
Hadassah adopts policy positions on Jew-hatred, reproductive rights, wartime sexual violence
Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, has adopted three new policy positions inspired by Hamas, anti-Israel activists and the 2022 Supreme Court decision reversing Roe v. Wade.
The group announced on Monday that attendees of its midyear...
Jewish Federations has allocated $433 million, of $833 million, since Oct. 7
Since Hamas attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7, the Jewish Federations of North America has raised $833 million and allocated some 52% of those monies—$433 million—to 520 Israeli nonprofits, the umbrella Jewish group said.
The...
Two-thirds of Texans support school vouchers, survey suggests
Roughly two-thirds of adult Texans support school vouchers, which lets parents choose if tax dollars allocated for their children pay for public or private school, according to a new survey conducted by the public affairs schools...
The injustice of the International Court of Justice
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) recently made a decision that strikes at the heart of justice itself. By declaring Israel’s presence in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria illegal, the ICJ has not only disregarded...