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Lawsuit argues for right of churches and nonprofits to endorse candidates
The National Religious Broadcasters, the conservative organization Intercessors for America and two Baptist churches say the prohibition on tax-deductible charities endorsing politicians for office infringes on their First Amendment rights.
Lawyers representing the group filed a lawsuit...
New London bus route connects Golders Green, Stamford Hill Jewish communities
A new bus line in London that connects the Jewish communities in Golders Green and Stamford Hill “provides a significant enhancement for our strictly Orthodox community,” the Board of Deputies of British Jews and...
Bereaved Israeli families ask police to prosecute former judge who tore down photos of...
HaGvura‒The Forum for Families of Fallen Heroes filed a complaint with the Israel Police against former magistrate’s court judge Sara Haviv on Wednesday after she was filmed tearing down a poster with pictures of fallen Israel...
JNS poll: Majority of Israelis back Netanyahu on Philadelphi, oppose protests
An overwhelming majority of Israelis support Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s negotiation positions regarding a hostage deal with Hamas and oppose anti-government demonstrations in Tel Aviv demanding an immediate deal at any price, according...
Israel, the United States and the Iranian threat
Israel’s enemies have a sinister proclivity to attack on sacred holidays. Many expected the Iranian retaliation for the murder of Hamas terror leader Ismail Haniyeh to come on Tisha B’Av, the Jewish holiday commemorating...
Could Israel’s Nuclear Deterrent Support “Escalation Dominance” Against Iran?
A direct and protracted war between Israel and Iran is now very likely. Whatever its nuances, any such conflict will drive each adversary to seek “escalation dominance.” For the moment, such a war would...
White House: Murder of six hostages demonstrates Hamas’s evil, need for hostage deal
Hamas’s murder of six hostages, including U.S. citizen Hersh Goldberg-Polin, makes a ceasefire-for-hostages deal more urgent, the White House said Tuesday.
John Kirby, the White House national security communications advisor, told reporters that Hamas leaders...
Overwhelming majority of Israelis back Netanyahu’s positions on Philadelphi Corridor, oppose protests
Israeli and international media are transfixed by anti-government demonstrations in Tel Aviv demanding an immediate hostage deal at any price, per a new, in-depth JNS poll of Israeli public opinion.
The survey, conducted by Direct...
Netanyahu to Gantz: Those who don’t help war effort ‘would do well not to...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hit back at National Unity Party chair Benny Gantz on Tuesday night after the former War Cabinet member, who returned to the opposition in June, accused him of putting...
Amsterdam exhibit focuses on neglected aspect of the Holocaust: looted Judaica
Stories about art looted during the Holocaust abound, but they tend to focus on major works by noted artists worth vast amounts of money.
“Beyond the masterpieces, there remains a largely hidden world of lesser-known...