2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (418+ words) Police in Munich are investigating a death threat against Charlotte Knobloch, a Jewish community leader and Holocaust survivor, referencing recent electoral gains by the right-wing AfD Party. A woman noticed the threat scrawled on a park bench on Thursday and…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (387+ words) Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors will meet next week in Washington, D.C. “to discuss ongoing developments and the continued implementation of the Trilateral Framework,” a U.S. State Department official said on Saturday. The official described the framework agreement as “the only viable…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (241+ words) Jewish organizations from around the world signed the J50 Declaration on Zionism and Antisemitism in Jerusalem on Thursday, which states unequivocally that “Zionism is part of Jewish identity.” William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations,…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (659+ words) On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, I was—as were a group of terrorists—on a plane out of Boston. I was flying to Washington, D.C., to testify before a Senate committee about the genocide and slavery then underway in…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (330+ words) As fighting continues in Gaza and Lebanon, a record proportion of U.S. voters say their sympathies lie more with the Palestinians than Israelis, according to a poll released Thursday. In the Quinnipiac University poll, 38% of voters said they were more sympathetic…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (141+ words) JNS provides comprehensive Israel and Jewish news coverage, features, and analysis to print and digital publications across the globe. Germany’s federal prosecutor charged seven men with plotting coordinated Hamas-inspired terrorist attacks against Jewish and Israeli targets in Berlin and Vienna…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1171+ words) I always begin my annual column asking readers to play along with me and predict the events of the coming Jewish year by reminding them that as bad as things seem to be now, they can still get worse. That’s…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (344+ words) The U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday that it used the Alien Terrorist Removal Court to secure a deportation order against an Afghan national who helped plot a thwarted mass-casualty attack on Election Day in 2024. The case was the first-ever…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (649+ words) A day before his latest stint of Israeli military reserve duty, Tuvia Eden was running a half-marathon in Tel Aviv. The 42-year-old Israeli farmer and father of eight, who serves as a company commander in the IDF Armored Corps, was…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (241+ words) Nearly three years after losing both legs in a booby-trapped tunnel explosion in northern Gaza, Elisha Medan is entering politics, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu placing the 45-year-old father of six 15th on the Likud Knesset slate on Tuesday. Since…...