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Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas. Credit: Kremlin.ru

Abbas in Russia: Israel is a ‘colonial project’

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Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas recently claimed that Israel is a "colonial project" that would be defeated if Washington withdrew its support, Kan News reported on Sunday, quoting Russian state media. The Kan News report cited an interview that aired on Russia-1 with Russia...
French Israelis light memorial candles as they gather at Paris Square in Jerusalem in a demonstration against antisemitism in France following the murder of Mireille Knoll, an 85-year-old Jewish woman in Paris, March 28, 2018. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Swastikas painted on Paris home where Holocaust survivor murdered in 2018

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A troubling wave of antisemitism has surfaced in France, where a Jewish resident is enduring persistent threats in a building already marked by tragedy. Nancy is facing relentless antisemitic harassment, including death threats and Nazi symbols,...
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Cyberattack causes credit-card transaction issues in Israel

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A cyberattack caused some Israeli businesses to experience credit card payment problems on Tuesday morning, Shva (Automatic Bank Services) reported. According to the Israel-based company, a denial-of-service attack occurred starting at 7 a.m., causing disruptions...
Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem delivers a speech during a rally in Beirut, Oct. 13, 2023. Photo by Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images.

Naim Qassem elected to replace slain Hezbollah leader Nasrallah

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Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah on Tuesday elected its deputy secretary general Naim Qassem to replace secretary general Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut on Sept. 27. In his third public...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

South Africa files genocide case against Israel at UN court

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South Africa on Monday submitted to the United Nations’ top court its “main case” against Israel, arguing that the Jewish state is intending to commit a genocide in Gaza. “Undergirding Israel’s genocidal acts is the...
A view of neighborhoods in Ma’ale Adumim, near Jerusalem, on June 28, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Reporter is either lying or ignorant about a Palestinian state

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Steven Erlanger has been writing about Israel for The New York Times for nearly 30 years. How can it be that he still doesn’t know what the Oslo Accords say? Even before he was hired by the Times, Erlanger...
Signing of the Geneva Conventions in 1949. Credit: British Red Cross via Wikimedia Commons.

Israel and its terrorist foes, clarifying legal differences

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From the standpoint of international law, there is a basic legal distinction between jihadist terror violence and Israel’s no-choice response to such violence. Whether Israel is operating against Shi’ite Hezbollah in Lebanon or Sunni...

Save The Music Presents: Marie Laforêt – “Berceuse” 1968 (Raisins secs et amandes) –...

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Raisins secs et amandes (en yiddish ראָזשינקעס מיט מאַנדלען, Rozhinkes mit Mandlen) est une berceuse juive, tirée de la comédie musicale Shulamith, écrite en yiddish par Abraham Goldfaden en 1880. Elle est devenue si...
Oct. 7 survivors and hostages' families take part in a Simchat Torah celebration at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem, Oct. 23, 2024. Credit: Courtesy.

Simchat Torah Hakafot with Nova survivors and hostage families

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In Israel, Shmeni Atzeret/Simchat Torah ended on Thursday night with large public celebrations. In Jerusalem, hundreds danced to live music at the Western Wall Plaza, Liberty Bell Park and various other sites. Outside of Israel,...
The US says Russia will likely carry out missile test launches during its upcoming annual exercises. (AP pic)

Israel’s Force-Multiplying Nuclear Hazards: The Russia Factor

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Israel’s nuclear hazards are neither singular nor isolable. Always, they are several and intersecting. Moreover, especially if Jerusalem looks closely at potential crisis interventions from Moscow or Pyongyang, these hazards could be force-multiplying or...