U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan is stepping down from his role and leaving the Trump administration. “Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan is departing the administration, effective immediately,” Sean Parnell,...
Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.), a longtime pro-Israel congressman, died at the age of 80, his office said on Wednesday. The announcement described the death of Scott, who was serving his 12th term in the House and was seeking another,...
In a 9-8 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on Tuesday that a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms does not violate the Constitution. The case, Nathan v....
Israel’s most prestigious civilian honor was awarded to 14 laureates on Wednesday evening in Jerusalem, closing the celebrations of the country’s 78th Independence Day. The Israel Prize ceremony—held in the presence of President...
A Williams College alumnus is calling on the school to demonstrate a stronger commitment to Jewish students before seeking alumni donations, according to a recent opinion piece in The Williams Record, a student-run newspaper....
An Israeli citizen arrested earlier this year at the U.S.-Canada border after a man was found hidden in his vehicle has pleaded guilty to a federal immigration charge, authorities said Wednesday. Israel Enden, 46, admitted to...
U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Wednesday that Iran will not go ahead with its planned execution of eight women protesters. “Very good news,” Trump wrote. “I have just been informed that the eight women...
The University of California, Los Angeles student government’s condemnation of a recent event featuring a former Israeli hostage shows how “anti-Jewish” members of the organization are, UCLA Hillel told JNS. The Undergraduate...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Tuesday that police are investigating a street takeover following a weekend car meetup in the Maspeth residential community in Queens, which included one car waving a large Palestinian...
The Arizona Legislature approved on Monday a resolution urging state agencies to use the term “Judea and Samaria” instead of “West Bank” in official communications. House Concurrent Resolution 2047, sponsored by David...
A fire door of a Jewish-owned shop in the United Kingdom was set alight in an act of vandalism in what Hertfordshire Police are calling a “religiously aggravated” arson attack. The incident took place on Sunday afternoon in the...
The U.S. Department of Justice unsealed an indictment on Tuesday charging the Southern Poverty Law Center with fraud and related offenses, alleging the civil rights nonprofit funneled millions to individuals affiliated with...
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar spoke on Wednesday about ongoing talks with Lebanon, the miracle of Israel’s rebirth and the danger of Israeli territorial withdrawals during an Independence Day Reception in Jerusalem with...
Montgomery County in Maryland announced $1.7 million in security grants, geared to help nonprofits and faith-based organizations. The 2026 fiscal program includes $1.2 million in base funding distributed to 95 organizations,...
Iran has executed a man convicted of spying for Israel and transmitting sensitive information, the Islamic Republic’s judiciary news outlet Mizan reported on Wednesday, according to Reuters. The Iranian outlet identified the man...
The First Congress of Latin American Legislators Against Antisemitism was held in Montevideo, Uruguay, last week, to develop a coordinated strategy to combat rising Jew-hatred across the continent. The three-day forum culminated...
Gazan women living under Hamas rule are describing sexual abuse by men in senior positions, sexual extortion in exchange for aid or money, and exploitation by those in positions of power, according to testimonies obtained by...
About 40 passengers from Israel were detained for several hours at an airport in Moscow on Monday before being let into Russia following an intervention by Israel’s Foreign Ministry. “As soon as the incident became known, the...
Spain and Ireland lobbied for reopening the issue of suspending the E.U.-Israel Association Agreement at a European Union foreign ministers meeting on Tuesday in Brussels. Germany and Italy rejected the agreement. German Foreign...
Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said “prolonged years of fighting have reshaped Israel’s security and fortified our existence,” speaking at the President’s Outstanding Soldiers Ceremony for Israel’s 78th...
The Israel Defense Forces said on Wednesday that its troops a day earlier killed a terrorist in the Gaza Strip who had infiltrated Kibbutz Nir Oz during the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, massacre. Khamis Muhammad Khamis Qassas was...
Police in the Peel region of Ontario are investigating the scene at St. Aloysius Gonzaga Catholic Secondary School after anti-Israel hate graffiti was discovered on the school building on Tuesday morning. Various statements were...
The Palestinian Authority continued to pay stipends to terrorists even after it said it would reform, according to a new U.S. State Department report. The report, compiled between August 2025 and January 2026, is the first time...
[[{“value”:” The long-tailed duck, not seen in Israel for 40 years, was spotted on Friday in the country’s north, according to the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel. Birdwatcher Guy Shavit sighted...
