Report: Iran Launched Missiles at Israeli Civilian Cargo Ship in Gulf
Israeli defense and security officials are said to support an Israeli response to the Iranian attack, Kan News reports.
No Corona? Israelis Party Hearty for Purim in Yafo Ahead of Night Curfew
“There’s no corona, the corona is ended,” sang one partygoer.
Israeli-Owned MV Helios Ray Vessel Hit by Explosions in Persian Gulf, Near Strait of...
The vessel, identified as MV Helios Ray, a Bahamian-flagged vehicle cargo ship, is owned by a Tel Aviv-based firm called Ray Shipping Ltd.
Into the Future: Tel Aviv University Launches New Artificial-Intelligence Center
“The AI revolution is expected to impact our way of life in every aspect,” from drug development to security systems, robotics and even social issues,” said Professor Meir Feder, who will head the center.
ZOA Denounces Selection of Betty McCollum as Chair of House Defense Committee
BDS Betty has accused Israel of “apartheid” and was one of the few members of Congress to vote against the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006, which aimed to curb and defund Hamas.
Arab Demonstrators Clash with Police, MK, Mayor Hurt in Anti-Violence Protest
The Police accused protesters of violence, despite attempts to calm the situation.
Andrew Yang Walks Back Tough Anti-BDS Stance During Muslim Democratic Club forum
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said he has an issue with organizations that don’t disavow “very, very violent tactics” towards Israel, though he doesn’t have an issue with individuals or activists “making a case for what they think is right.”
Israel’s Mobileye, France’s Transdev ATS Team Up to Deploy Autonomous Shuttles by 2023
The three companies will initially test vehicles on roadways in France and Israel, aiming to ready technology designs for production by 2022.
Kentucky Set to Become First State to Adopt IHRA Definition
“The fact that this is happening around Purim is especially meaningful, as Purim tells the story of standing up to the genocide that Haman had planned for the Jews,” said Rabbi Shlomo Litvin.
Hezbollah’s Latest Threats: An ‘Intimidation Campaign’ to Silence Criticism Within Lebanon
A speech by Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and a video released a day later showing targets in Israel are designed to falsely legitimize the terror group’s use of human shields, states Maj. (res.) Tal Beeri of the Alma Center, which exposed four new missile sites in Beirut.
UAE to Increase Investment in Israel’s Private Sector
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office hails the opening of its Tel Aviv mission as “a significant milestone on a journey to advance collaboration between our two markets in pursuit of solutions that can benefit the wider region.”
Canary Mission Report: Not Just Israel, National SJP Places US & Canada in Crosshairs
The group is now “against the existence of the U.S. and Canada, calling it ‘occupied Turtle Island.’ It is undoubtedly a significant development, and we are monitoring it closely,” the Canary Mission told JNS.
Israeli Arrested for Revealing Iron Dome Positions to Hamas
The man split his life between Rafah (Gaza) and Rehovot.
Massive Study Finds Encouraging Results But Israel’s Infection Rate Is Rising and Younger Patients...
Heartbreaking anecdotal reports of the pandemic persist in Israel.
Report: Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain Seek Military Alliance
Saudi Arabia resolutely promotes the alliance. But Saudi sources neither denied nor confirmed the report.
US Attacks Iranian-Proxy Targets in Syria
According to Sec/ Defense Austin, President Biden had authorized the strike on Thursday morning, in response to the secretary's recommendation.
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Israel’s Defense Ministry Buys New Choppers for the IAF
"The new helicopter is adapted to the operational requirements and to the challenges of the changing battlefield.”
NBC Pulls ‘Nurses’ Episode After Backlash Over ‘Goyim Leg,’ Anti-Semitic Scene’
“The writers of this scene check all the boxes of ignorance and pernicious negative stereotypes."
Manfred Gerstenfeld, Long Time Contributor to the Jewish Press, Dead at 84
Gerstenfeld was considered one of the deepest and most influential thinkers in the study of anti-Semitism.
Why is Purim Celebrated for Two Days in Hebron?
Purim has a unique status of celebrating two days of the Jewish holiday.
4 More Sites Linked to Hezbollah Missile Array Exposed in Heart of Beirut
Hezbollah will bring the next war onto Lebanese civilians in Beirut.
Netanyahu: Children Under 16 Likely to be Vaccinated by Summer
In an upcoming weekend interview, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reveals that he is in talks with Pfizer and Moderna for tens of millions of doses approved for kids.
Everything You Didn’t Know about Purim that Falls on Friday – You’ll Be Amazed...
The significant changes in the practice of Purim apply mainly to the surrounded cities, out of which we know for certain only about Jerusalem and Jericho.
South Korea, Iran Progress in Talks to Release $7 billion in Iranian Assets
In early January, Iran seized a South Korean tanker and its crew in the Persian Gulf.
Genesis Prize Foundation to Honor Life and Legacy of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
The chief rabbi of the United Kingdom gained international renown as a teacher of Jewish values and a proponent of inter-religious dialogue.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi Calls Netanyahu to Push 2-State Solution
The US is returning full force to failed ideas.
Netanyahu’s Phased Plan to Reopen Israel
“This Passover we will again ask – why is this night different? And this time we will answer – this night we are all vaccinated,” Netanyahu concluded.
Police: Crowded Purim Street Celebrations in Tel Aviv Were ‘Suicide Parties’
Health Minister Yuli Edelstein (Likud) attacked the participants in those parties, saying "the jump in morbidity will be registered in your name."
Knesset Passes Law for Municipalities to Receive Unvaccinated Citizens’ Personal Info
Under the new law, the names, identification numbers, addresses and telephone numbers of unvaccinated residents will be transferred to municipal officials.