Israeli Foreign Minister Lapid: Polish Property Restitution Bill Hints at Anti-Semitism

The Polish ambassador was summoned by the Foreign Ministry over the draft legislation • Yair Lapid: “We will not allow any parliament to pass laws the purpose of which is to deny the Holocaust.”

Jewish Agency’s Global Summer Camp Hebrew Ed Program Connects Younger Generation to Israel

For Herzog, who will be sworn in next month as Israel's 11th President, this new Hebrew language program is the perfect closure to his tenure as head of The Jewish Agency.

Israeli Ambassador Rebuked by Polish Foreign Office over Lapid’s Protest

"Poland is counting on the Israeli side to base its claims on facts rather than accusations."

Row Between Israel and Poland over Holocaust Property Restitution Escalates

“We are not interested in Polish money and the very implication is anti-Semitic. We are fighting for the memory of the victims of the Holocaust, for the pride of our people, and no parliament can enact laws aimed at denying the Holocaust,” Lapid stated.

PM of Luxembourg Diagnosed with COVID-19

It is not yet clear which form of COVID-19 the prime minister has.

Israel’s Ambassador to the US, Gilad Erdan Resigns

“It is my opinion that the government’s representative to the United States administration should be appointed by the current government.”

Iranian Parliament Speaker: Deal Extension with IAEA Expired, Will Not Be Renewed

"Iran has been the most active party in Vienna, proposing most drafts.”

Israel Gives China a Little Taste of its Own Medicine at UN

“Out of pragmatic considerations, Israel has learned to accept China’s contradictory policy over time,” said Tuvia Gering, an analyst at the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security. “In other, more private forums, China and Israel can enjoy each other’s company.”

2 Weeks In, Yair Lapid Picks Up a Fight with Poland – Guy May...

A source in Poland's ruling party told Kan 11 that "the aim of the law is actually to stop most property claims."

Honduras Keeps Promise, Opens Embassy in Jerusalem

"Honduras has consistently stood alongside Israel. . .even when that was not always popular and even occasionally exacted a price.

Russian Actor Compares Vaccine Policy to the Holocaust

“I woke up in a world where [the vaccine has] become an identification mark,” Beroyev said, brandishing the yellow star on his breast pocket.

Jewish Communities Alarmed by Belgium Move to Remove Military Protection

"I am urging the Belgian government to reconsider this decision or at the very least offer a solution in its stead.”

Israel Heeds US Ask, Supports UNHRC Vote on China’s Detention of 1 Million Muslims

Israel's vote may mark a change in policy under the new government and the new Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid).

Hamas’ Sinwar Threatens New Escalation Unless Qatari Cash Delivered to Gaza

DM Gantz: "What was, will not be. If Hamas has not yet understood this, we will make sure they do understand."

Germany to Ban Hamas Flags in Response to Anti-Semitic Incidents

However, bans on the groups themselves require lengthy legislative processes in which sufficient material that is legally valid must first be collected.

Antonio Guterres Appointed to 2nd Term as UN Secretary-General

UN member nations "require a collaborative, effective, and results-oriented leader in the United Nations Secretariat, and we have that in António Guterres."

EU Releases Delayed Report Confirming Incitement, Antisemitism in PA Textbooks

Nearly two dozen European lawmakers sent a letter to the president of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, demanding the withholding of aid until such content ends.

Human Rights Groups, US, Want New Iranian President Investigated for Crimes Against Humanity

"We continue to call for Ebrahim Raisi to be investigated for his involvement in past and ongoing crimes under international law."

Ukraine Ambassador: U Um Uman Is Ready for Breslovers

The three participants also agreed to address illegal construction in the city of Uman ahead of the Jewish holiday.

Jerusalemite Renewing her British Passport Discovers She Was Born in ‘Occupied Palestine’

"I thought maybe they were confused because I live on a moshav of Gush Katif evacuees."

Russians Recruit Anti-Israel Journalist to Lure Biden into ‘Peace Process’

Abdel Bari Atwan is the quintessential anti-Israeli journalist.

Bar-Ilan Co-Leading EU Vaccines Research for Measles, STD, in Under-Served Populations

In Israel, despite socio-economic disparities, the Israeli Arab population achieves very high vaccine uptake.

Jewish Kreplach Saved this Polish Restaurant from Ruin during the Corona Pandemic

"Before the war, Jews constituted a significant part of the population of Bobowa," Szczepanek explained.

German Jews Condemn Swastika on Torah Ark in Frankfurt Airport

It isn't clear how long it had been since the desecration, because the prayer room had been closed for months on account of coronavirus pandemic.

Quebec Adopts IHRA Working Definition of Anti-Semitism

The Canadian Jewish group Federation CJA and its advocacy agency, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, applauded the decision.

Moscow Evacuates 112 Foreigners Who Asked to Leave the Gaza Strip

The UN reported that some 75,000 foreign nationals have fled Gaza at the end of operation Guardians of the Walls.

Hamas Tunnel Exposed beneath UNRWA School in Gaza

Someone should send this report to both John Oliver and Trevor Noah, both of whom condemned Israel for killing so many Gazan children.

After European (Unpublished) Report on Anti-Semitism in PA School Books, Israel Demands EU Act

The PA has named at least 28 schools after terrorists and at least three schools after Nazi collaborators. The PA Ministry of Education is directly and solely responsible for naming schools.

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