Tag: United States
USPS worker charged with felony, misdemeanors for allegedly attacking 4–year–old near Monsey
The Town of Ramapo Police Department said on Saturday that it was adding a felony charge, attempted second-degree assault, to the two misdemeanors with with it charged Gabriel Stan, 39, a U.S. Postal Service...
Trump pauses strikes on energy sites after talks with Tehran
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a five-day pause on military strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure following what he said were “very good and productive” talks with Tehran.
Trump in a post on his...
Many American Jews want a close US-Israel alliance. The Iran war shows how it...
As a high schooler in San Francisco decades ago, Aaron Keyak went downtown one day to check out a protest against the Iraq War.
The slogans criticizing the war, and US President George W. Bush,...
48 hours or lights out: Trump issues Hormuz ultimatum
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a clear threat to destroy Iran’s energy infrastructure if it didn’t open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping within 48 hours, with the countdown starting “from this...
America and Israel have discarded the containment doctrine
It was not long after World War II and the onset of the Cold War that President Harry S. Truman inaugurated the containment doctrine in 1947. The attempt to contain the spread of communism...
Trump’s bold move against Sudan’s Islamist threat
The Trump administration’s designation of Sudan’s Muslim Brotherhood as a Foreign Terrorist Organization is a bold move against a genocidal Islamist network aiming to reclaim power—and reignite Sudan’s role as a hub of global...
Texas governor appoints new members to antisemitism advisory committee
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott appointed two new members and reappointed a third to the Texas Holocaust, Genocide and Antisemitism Advisory Committee, the governor’s office announced on March 20.
Abbott named Larry Levine, of Houston, and...
Bernie Sanders looks to kill US bomb sales to Israel
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) filed three joint resolutions of disapproval on Thursday targeting U.S. arms sales to Israel.
The resolutions set up another test of Democratic support for Israel, after a record 27 senators tied...
NYC Council speaker joins Met Council mock Seder, food distribution
Julie Menin, the speaker of the New York City Council, attended a mock Passover Seder and food distribution at a Met Council senior residence on Wednesday evening.
“This was one of those evenings that reminds...
Catholic Bishops urge rejection of Jew-hatred, conspiracy theories
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops called on the faithful to reject antisemitism “and the lies and conspiracies that fuel it,” amid a wave of conspiracy theories promoted by certain Catholic figures in the...