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Senator urges boosting resources for US Park Police to protect federal property from protesters
The ranking member of the Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee has again called on U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland to take more significant measures to address the threat of what he labeled “pro-terror,...
First half of year in France sees triple incidents of antisemitism from 2023
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin discussed new data on the rise of antisemitism in the country following the Hamas terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7.
The government official said on Friday at a ceremony commemorating...
Media lies about Hamas harm the United States
Former Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh explained why he has no problem when Palestinians in Gaza are killed: “The blood of the women, children and elderly … we are the ones who need this blood,...
Lone wolves
Wolves are social and hierarchical animals, and lone wolves don't exist, only as transitory anomalies. The human imagination has fashioned this extraordinary concept to describe a remarkable phenomenon observed among some of our fellow...
US, European leaders endorse continued hostage negotiations with Hamas
Leaders in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and the United States came together on Monday to call for peace in the Middle East.
The White House released a joint statement from the Western nations advocating for...
White House confident it can help defend Israel against Iran, Kirby says
An Iranian attack on the Jewish state “could be this week,” although U.S. President Joe Biden “is confident that we have the capability available to us to help defend Israel should it come to...
Mentally, past 10 months have ‘taken a huge toll,’ Jewish students say
Warren Weissbluth, a student at Rice University in Houston studying engineering and entrepreneurship, thinks of himself as “very much a fighter in nature.” At an airport in Greece, an Israeli woman, who noticed his...
Judge dismisses murder charge against man accused of killing Samantha Woll
Prosecutors have lost the opportunity to try again in convicting Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 29, following a jury deadlocking last month on two of four charges in the slaying of Jewish community leader Samantha Woll.
Judge Margaret Van Houten sentenced Jackson-Bolanos...
‘Strange turn of events made me do it,’ rabbis say of penning Oct. 7...
One of the images in a mournful poem by the seventh-century rabbi Eleazar ben Kalir, which is a central kinah prayer chanted on the Tisha B’Av fast day, refers to the silenced words of Temple singers.
Giving literary form...
‘So important to teach American Jews what it is to be Israeli,’ Elan Carr...
Just as Israelis unified against a common foe after Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror attack, the hundreds of thousands of Israeli Americans stateside have also mobilized in the past 10 months to fight rising Jew-hatred,...