US campuses are roiled by unrest. How have Israeli colleges filled with Arabs...
JERUSALEM – Student unrest over the Gaza war has turned US college campuses into what some describe as war zones. Students are taking over buildings, protesters are disrupting commencement ceremonies,...
View ArticleIsraeli mothers like me are fed up with having our children used as cannon...
(JTA) — Israeli mothers have had enough of the war. We are fed up with the endless violence, the mindless escalations, the aimlessness, the sacrificing of our children on the altar of political wins,...
View ArticleThe new cookbook bringing hostages’ stories to your table
Back in March, the Jewish Light shared a story about a project called “Taste of Memories” created by the four St. Louis shinshinim. The project honored fallen Israel Defense Forces soldiers and terror...
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Israel to require American visitors to apply in advance for electronic travel...
An El Al Airlines plane is seen at the Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Dec. 31, 2022. (Jakub Porzycki/Getty Images) (JTA) — Israel is joining the Western nations requiring an advance...
View ArticleNetanyahu, facing pressure from right, says ‘gaps’ remain in proposal to end...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that there are “gaps” between the ceasefire terms that President Joe Biden laid out on Friday and what he is prepared to accept. “The proposal...
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Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress on July 24
(JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress on July 24, his fourth time appearing before the legislative body. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
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Yearbook antisemitism chaos erupting around nation sparking several school...
(JTA) — A New Jersey district recalled its yearbooks after a photo of a Jewish student group was mysteriously swapped out for a Muslim student group. (Clockwise from top left) High school yearbooks in...
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Israeli operation rescues 4 hostages from Gaza, including Noa Argamani
Israeli forces rescued four hostages held since Oct. 7 in the central Gaza Strip, including Noa Argamani, the festival goer who was filmed as she was carried away by terrorists on a motorcycle. In...
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How St. Louisans are sending 18 war-weary Israeli kids to camp
Thanks to the generosity of the St. Louis Jewish Community and others, 18 Israeli children, ranging in age from 10 to 17, will be spending a month this summer at Camp Ben Frankel, a Jewish sleepaway...
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Journalist, doctor held Israelis hostage in Gaza
A journalist and a doctor were among the family members holding Israeli hostages in their home in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed on Sunday night. “Following...
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Benny Gantz quits war cabinet as Israeli government’s unified front crumbles
Former Defense Minister Benny Gantz quit Israel’s three-person war Cabinet, repositioning himself as a potential replacement for his longtime rival Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the unity that...
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Thousands protest Biden’s Israel policies outside White House
Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters rallied outside the White House, accusing President Joe Biden of not enforcing a “red line” to keep Israel from harming civilians in Gaza, a harbinger of...
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42% of Jews have felt unsafe wearing Jewish symbols in public since Oct. 7,...
(JTA) — Since Oct. 7, more than 40% of American Jews have felt unsafe wearing Jewish symbols in public and more than a quarter have chosen not to mention their Jewish identity when they meet someone...
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Netanyahu disbands war cabinet after centrist party’s exit
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has disbanded the small war cabinet he established at the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, reverting to Israel’s pre-Oct. 7 governing system. Netanyahu...
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‘Crackhead Barney’ harasses Quentin Tarantino in New York
U.S. filmmaker Quentin Tarantino at the opening night of the Jerusalem Film Festival at the Cinematheque near the Old City of Jerusalem, on July 7, 2016. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90. (JNS) — Not long...
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Public outcry prompts El Al to backtrack
Steeply discounted shipping of donations to support the Israeli war effort aboard El AL aircraft is coming back days after Israel’s national airline said it planned to end the program. El Al’s...
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Amid rising antisemitism, WashU still standing strong in revised ADL report
Since the Anti-Defamation League released its first-ever Campus Antisemitism Report Card in April, universities across the U.S. have experienced a significant increase in antisemitic incidents and...
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Netanyahu accuses Biden of withholding weapons. White House: We ‘do not know...
WASHINGTON — White House officials denied withholding weapons from Israel after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a video statement criticizing the Biden administration for an “inconceivable”...
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Jewish moderators will grill Trump and Biden at CNN’s debate. What should...
Israel will likely get significant airtime next week during the first presidential debate of the 2024 presidential election between President Joe Biden and Donalt Trump. Two Jewish journalists, CNN’s...
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What is ‘Within Our Lifetime,’ the radical anti-Israel group harassing Jews...
(New York Jewish Week) — When anti-Israel activists protested outside a Lower Manhattan exhibition commemorating the victims of the Nova music festival massacre on Oct. 7, they were condemned as...
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