Biden administration again comes to Israel’s aid at UN after lobbying from Jerusalem, which expressed fear that missive would draw equivalency between Israel and Islamic Jihad

Package comes as Jewish New Yorkers contend with regular antisemitic incidents, remain most targeted group in NYC

About 40,000 people on Thursday evening attended a concert by singer Aviv Geffen in Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv, which was held amid the precarious security situation and the threat of rockets from the Gaza Strip. The production of the concert decided to hold it as planned despite Operation Shield and Arrow, with the approval

Kemal Kilicdaroglu’s accuses Moscow of meddling after third-party candidate withdraws from race due to smear campaign; opinion surveys show opposition in slight lead over incumbent

The Prime Minister’s Office issued a statement at the conclusion of a security situation assessment conducted on Thursday evening by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “The Prime Minister and the Minister of Defense praised the IDF and the Shin Bet for the achievements during Operation Shield and Arrow and instructed them to continue to exact a

In blow to Lebanese terror group, the US Justice Department overtook 13 online platforms linked to sanctioned members, businesses and charities

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In ‘Vishniac,’ screening at DovAviv from May 11, filmmaker Laura Bialis shows a man who documented pre-Holocaust European Jewry, then reinvented himself as a self-styled scientist

With Gaza barrages ongoing and first Israeli casualty earlier in the day, crowds stream to Aviv Geffen show; video appears to show Iron Dome intercept rockets in the distance

There are multiple injuries and one death from a rocket fired by Gaza terrorists that hit a residential building in Rehovot on Thursday evening, Israel Police spokesperson Master Sgt. Dean Elsdunne confirmed. “The police are asking the citizens of the city to please stay clear of the area and to allow the police officers to

The IDF released updated statistics this evening (Thursday) on the number of rockets which have been fired at Israel by the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization since the beginning of Operation Shield and Arrow earlier this week. According to the IDF, 803 rockets had been fired at Israel as of 8 pm. The IDF had previously

I was asked a simple question this morning, just before davening. “Why doesn”t Israel just finish the job?” The question came from a dear friend, who made Aliyah from the UK close to 8 years ago. He and his wife love their life in Israel and regret only one thing: not coming earlier. He admits

Embattled US Rep. George Santos, who on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to multiple federal charges, made offensive remarks about Jews in his district during conversations with documentary filmmaker Blake Zeff, including claiming that if “you sit in a room with a lot of Jews, you”re f***ed!” Zeff spent months speaking with Santos for a potential

Five injured in direct hit on home that claims operation’s 1st Israeli victim; 3 rockets land in Sderot and another in Eshkol region, injuring foreign worker

A newly released study found that online incitement, specifically the increasingly common use of the antisemitic term “synagogue of Satan,” has ushered in an era of increased physical attacks against synagogues and Jewish institutions. “The Synagogue of Satan: Uniting Extremist Groups in the Revival of an Antisemitic Libel Online,” compiled by the Network Contagion Research

Magen David Adom (MDA) provided an update on the number of people who have received medical treatment for injuries caused by rocket fire from Gaza during Operation Shield and Arrow this week “Throughout today (Thursday) until 8:45 pm, MDA EMTs and Paramedics have treated 19 victims with both physical injuries and stress symptoms, including: 7

Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court hands five guests who mocked victim of Jewish terror attack sentences ranging from 200 hours to five months of community work

Agreement looks to facilitate entry of Israeli cyber firms to Asian markets and help Korean firms with US market exposure

An 82-year-old woman was lightly wounded by shrapnel from a rocket fired by Gaza terrorists in the Sdot Negev Regional Council this evening (Thursday). The woman was wounded when a rocket landed near a home. Magen David Adom (MDA) medics and paramedics treated the woman and evacuated her to Soroka Medical Center in Be’er Sheva.

Shrapnel from a rocket fired by terrorists in the Gaza Strip struck the vehicle of National Missions Minister Orit Strock in the city of Sderot today (Thursday). The rocket struck 50 meters (about 164 feet) from the minister’s car. “We came to strengthen the residents of Sderot and found ourselves under fire,” Minister Strock said.

An Israeli political source stated this evening (Thursday) that the continued rocket fire by the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization in Gaza, which resulted in the death of an Israeli civilian in Rehovot, and said that these rocket attacks make the possibility of a ceasefire much more distant. “If the shooting at Israel continues, the attacks

The government of the Australian state of New South Wales is exploring the possibility of having direct flights from Sydney to Tel Aviv, the Australian Jewish News reported. According to NSW Premier Chris Minns, his government is looking into the flights due to Saudi Arabia and Oman opening their airspace to El Al. “We hope

Military says it waited 2 days before targeting Ahmad Abu Daqqa because of ‘human shields’; terror group expected to respond; Israel vows to continue targeted assassinations

Handler told suspect Babak J. to commit arson attack on temple, who then tried to set fire to adjoining school, also tried to recruit acquaintance

A University of California San Diego bathroom was defaced with multiple swastikas on Sunday. According to university officials, the swastikas were created with fecal matter, the San Diego Union-Tribute reported. They were discovered Sunday night in Kaleidoscope, a small dormitory hall in Sixth College. “We are angered and horrified by this and reaffirm that hate

Iraqi officials announce famed museum, currently undergoing rehabilitation with international assistance, will open doors in 2026

EU bill classifies artificial intelligence systems according to four risk levels, with riskier applications to face tougher requirements regarding transparency and data sharing

This afternoon, the IDF announced that it had killed Ahmed Abu-Deka, the deputy commander of the rocket launching force of the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization, in an airstrike in Gaza. However, the military could have gotten Abu-Deka two days earlier, and held off on attacking due to the presence of human shields. Maj. Gen. Eliezer

High end jewelry pieces for sale at a Christie”s auction denounced by Jewish group for its links to Nazi Germany failed to reach their target prices, ABC News reported. The enormous collection of 700 items of luxury jewelry included a ruby ring and a diamond necklace that did not receive bids matching the auction”s listed

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today (Thursday) visited the 66th Battalion in the Air Defense Corps, which operates the David’s Sling missile defense system which shot down a rocket fired at Tel Aviv yesterday. During his visit, Netanyahu spoke about the assassination of Islamic Jihad leaders Ahmed Abu-Deka and Ali Ghali: “This morning we targeted the

A rocket fired by terrorists from the Gaza Strip struck a residential building in Rehovot this evening (Thursday). At least six people have been injured in the rocket strike, one of whom was critically injured, Magen David Adom (MDA) reported. Earlier, the IDF announced that over 550 rockets had been fired at Israel so far

The IDF and ISA report that as part of the campaign against the Islamic Jihad terror organization, over the last few days, 25 terrorist operatives associated with the group were arrested in Judea and Samaria in joint operations by the IDF, the Israel Border Police and the ISA. Several of the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization

Clash in Qabatiya on Wednesday also saw two Islamic Jihad gunmen killed; soldier lightly hurt in incident early Thursday

London is first of Kyiv’s allies to overtly ship far-reaching weapons, giving Ukraine capability to strike way beyond front lines, including Russian-occupied Crimea

Incident comes as violent crime skyrockets, with some 90 suspected murders taking place since beginning of year

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) enabled a previously canceled “Nakba Day” event hosted Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) along with anti-Israel organizations to take place after it was blocked from occurring by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). McCarthy tweeted earlier in the week that “this event in the US Capitol is canceled. Instead, I will host a

Chairman of The Jewish Agency, Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog visited Israeli towns along the Gaza border to support those impacted by the rocket fire on Thursday. Almog also delivered immediate assistance from The Jewish Agency”s Fund for Victims of Terror to those wounded or whose homes were hit by the rocket fire as a

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Yana Bloom is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, causing death of Maayan Domanovich and injuring his parents and siblings

The University of Delaware has opened an investigation after a Jewish professor found a poster on Monday morning with a swastika and the phrase “We Are Everywhere” hung on her office door, Delaware Online reported. An email sent to staff by the chair of the English department said that university police were notified about the

Hamas spokesman Hazem Kassem stated that the rulers of Gaza fully back the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization as it continues to launch barrages of rockets at Israel. “The resistance still fulfills its role in warding off the barbaric Zionist aggression against our people in the Gaza Strip and will continue to fulfill its duty to

The IDF spokesman stated this afternoon (Thursday) that since the beginning of Operation Shield and Arrow, about 550 rockets were launched from Gaza towards Israel, of which nearly 400 entered Israeli territory. In total, there were 175 interceptions by the Iron Dome and David’s Sling system and 124 failed launches which landed inside Gaza. Since

A short while ago, the IDF targeted an additional senior operative of the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization, Ahmed Abu-Deka, a senior member of the Islamic Jihad rocket launching force. Abu-Deka was responsible for the rocket launches toward Israel over the last few days, and specifically toward the city of Sderot, along with the routine management

Former security chiefs warn military responses alone are not a longterm answer to looming threats

Resolution ‘deplores’ that problematic and inciting content has not been removed, conditions financial support for education on its removal

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (Likud) on Thursday completed a situational assessment together with the IDF Chief of the General Staff and Director of the Israel Security Agency (Shabak). “I expressed my appreciation to IDF and ISA forces for the precise operation overnight against Islamic Jihad rocket launching capabilities. I instructed the defense establishment to take

The Saudi Al-Hadath news reported Thursday that Israel notified Egyptian mediators that it would agree to an immediate ceasefire. Earlier, Al-Arabiya reported that Israel agreed to Islamic Jihad’s conditions not to carry out targeted assassinations unless there is an immediate threat. The report also states that Jihad senior official Al-Hindi arrived in Cairo to discuss

In a quick response to the rockets fired at southern Israel on Wednesday, The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) announced the placement of five additional sheltered units in areas of Ashkelon that had been identified by local authorities as lacking ample protection. The areas included residential spaces where homes still had no shelters,

The Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) and the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) have released a first-ever report demonstrating how online incitement against Jews and Jewish targets directly correlates with actual physical attacks. In recent months there has been a surge in the use of anti-Semitic terms like, “Synagogue of Satan,” contained in tweets which often