White House Makes Internal Selection for Jewish Liaison After Months of Pressure

Chanan Weissman, 37, currently director of technology and democracy at the National Security Council, has held the job before.

Health Official: Holiday Season Lockdown Still Only an Option

"The lockdown is not a strategy – it's a tactic. It's a step you don't take if you don't really have to. At this point, we don't have to."

JNF Paid for Israel’s Participation in 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, But Wait, There’s More

After the Olympics, the Israeli government set up a "committee to investigate the affair of the appearance of the Israeli delegation at the Olympics."

And Now for Something Completely Different: Anti-Semite Wants to Stop Jews from Making Aliyah

She stood outside the home of a Jewish family that was in the process of making aliyah. Listen to what she had to say...

When Rashida Tlaib Dog Whistles Mein Kampf 94,000 Democratic Socialists Listen

Fox News pointed out on Wednesday that the White House has so far remained silent on Tlaib’s anti-Semitic diatribe.

Lapid, Liberman, Skip Corona Cabinet Meetings, Opposition Outraged

Netanyahu's Corona Cabinet was cut in half, because senior ministers have many other things to do.

Jewish-Supported Mainstream Democrat Defeats Sanders-AOC Candidate in Ohio House Primary

Brown thanked “my Jewish brothers and sisters” in her victory speech.

Anti-Zionist Former MK Haneen Zoabi Indicted on Fraud Charges

Zoabi was questioned along with about 35 other members of the Balad party.

Jewish Republicans Battle Jewish Democrats over Who’s (More) Afraid of Ilhan Omar

The RJC’s lawyer noted, for the record, that his clients' tweet was "protected political speech and hyperbole."

Police Detain, Confiscate Gun of Jewish Homeowner Who Shot Arab Burglar

The burglar, a man in his 30s, claimed during his interrogation that he was looking for work.

UK Wants to Avenge Iran’s Murder of Its Citizen But It’s Not Clear When...

The UK Foreign Secretary on Monday focused on enlisting the UN Security Council in condemning the Iranians.

Netanyahu Slams Bennett’s New Budget, Calls it ‘Abbas Tax’

The Israeli government's new budget introduces a whole slew of new taxes on the recovering citizens.

Supreme Court May Compel Israel to Evict Arab Squatters from Jewish Homes in Sheikh...

The Arab residents of the neighborhood, along with activists from the Peace Now movement, demonstrated outside the Supreme Court.

Lapid-Bennett Cabinet Approves First New Budget Since 2019

"After three years of stagnation, Israel is returning to work.

Head of FDA Advisory Committee on COVID-19 Praises Israel’s 3rd Vaccination Decision

Prof. Monto noted that the situation in the US is different from Israel because a lot of Americans have not yet been vaccinated with the first and second doses.

Report: Algeria Enlisting African Union Members to Revoke Israel’s Observer’s Status

Israel was an observer in the Organization of African Unity, but in 2002, when it was replaced by the African Union, the Israeli membership was revoked.

Senators Rubio, Cotton, Introduce Bill Banning Country-of-Origin Labels

“Left-wing activists abuse country-of-origin labels in order to stigmatize products made in Israel.”

Republican Leaders Denounce Oklahoma GOP for ‘Unvaccinated Yellow Star’

“It is irresponsible and wrong to compare an effective vaccine — developed by President Trump’s Operation Warp Speed — to the horrors of the Holocaust."

2 Bnei Brak Shuls Vandalized with Swastikas, Scattered Photos of Murdered Gay Woman

MK Uri Maklev (United Torah Judaism) accused Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman of incitement that had led to the despicable act.

Republican Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Antisemitic Country-of-Origin Labels

“Left-wing activists abuse county-of-origin labels in order to stigmatize products made in Israel,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said in a release. “Our bill will defend the integrity of the Jewish state by ensuring that Israeli products may proudly bear the label ‘Made in Israel.’”

Israeli TV to Compensate Zionist Yeshiva Rabbi They Vilified

The report, which slandered and shattered the public image of Rabbi Assaf Naumburg irreparably, was produced using unparalleled faking.

Ohio Special Election has Become Latest Battleground in Democratic Party’s Clash Over Israel

Two leading candidates—Nina Turner and Shontel Brown—have staked out vastly differing views on Israel, with pro-Israel groups throwing their weight behind Brown while deriding Turner’s hostility towards Israel and support from “The Squad.”

Illinois, Arizona, Take Steps to Reverse Ben & Jerry’s Israel Boycott

"There is a name for people who don’t want to do business with Jews, and the name is anti-Semite."

New Hope, Ra’am, at War over Defeated Cannabis Legalization Bill

Almost every Arab MK on Wednesday voted against the bill.

Knesset Plenum Adds 2nd Woman to Panel Selecting Rabbinical Judges

The Religious Services Minister will appoint a woman rabbinical court advocate.

Knesset Passes Law Making Sure Bennett Hands Keys Over to Lapid

“The alternate prime minister doesn't trust the sitting prime minister and vice versa."

Arabs, Meretz Won’t join 90 MKs’ Call on Unilever to Drop BDS, Sa’ar Appointee...

Prof. Mordechai Kremnitzer, picked by Meretz for a committee, signed a pro-BDS letter from leftist Israelis to Ben & Jerry's.

The Next Big Storm: Israel Commits to Demolishing 2 Homes in Jewish Settlement in...

Let's hope the Lapid-Bennett government find a creative solution to the Eli problem, as they did regarding the Evyatar outpost a few weeks ago.

Matan Kahana’s Kashrut Reform Bill Revealed, Here Are Some Key Items

Here are a few choice items I translated hurriedly. Clearly, a deeper discussion should follow.

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