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Biden urges House to approve Israel, Ukraine aid after months of stalling Senate-passed bill

Senate's aid package for Israel, including military and humanitarian aid, faces political scrutiny, while lawmakers discuss ties between Israel, Ukraine, and geopolitical implications.

President Biden, light an Independence Day torch with Israel

This is a country that honors by lighting torch men and women who have contributed a unique contribution to the state of Israel.

By MEIDAN BARR
14/04/2024

US will not hesitate to protect its forces and support Israel, Pentagon says

At the direction of President Biden, Austin said US forces intercepted dozens of missiles and UAVs en route to Israel launched from Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen. 

JewQ finalists compete in Connecticut, inspiring unity across borders

The JewQ International Championship celebrated Jewish knowledge and tradition with competitions, educational videos, and community engagement.

Eitan Levine, a rising Jewish comedian.

This Jewish comedian hopes to set a new baseball record

Comedian Eitan Levine aims to break a record with 50 ceremonial first pitches at baseball games nationwide, raising funds for Make-A-Wish.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
12/04/2024

US says Iran threat against Israel credible, CBS warns attack imminent

Global tensions rise as reports suggest Iran may target Israel. US, France, Russia, and India issue travel warnings. Israel prepares for potential attacks while reinforcing ties with the US.

 A Hamas terrorist stands in front of a picture of the group's top leader Ismail Haniyeh

EU and US impose sanctions on Hamas and Islamic Jihad

EU and US impose sanctions on Hamas personnel. EU targets sexual violence perpetrators, while US sanctions leaders of Hamas drone unit. Property freezes implemented.

New York Congressman introduces bill to federally apply IHRA definition of antisemitism

"My legislation would provide federal officials the tools they need to fully assess, investigate, and prosecute this criminal behavior," New York Congressman Anthony D'Esposito (R) said.

Tucker Carlson says 'You've lost the thread' to US Christian leaders who support Israel

Tucker Carlson critiqued Christian support for Israel's actions in Gaza, discussing with Palestinian Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac the conflict's complexities and urging more critical engagement.

Former Cornell University student pleads guilty to making threats against Jews

A former Cornell student pleads guilty to online threats against Jewish peers. US officials note increased antisemitism, citing Israel-Gaza tensions since Hamas attack.

By REUTERS
11/04/2024
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