Amid Iranian Threat, US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley Visits Israel

Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz said the U.S. military presence in the Middle East was an “important element in regional stability, which must be preserved.”

Pompeo Warns Turkey Against Deploying Russian Missiles, Turks Expect Better Relations with Biden

Pompeo cited the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) as the basis for the sanctions against Turkey.

New Report Urges Bipartisan Consensus on US Military Aid to Israel, Lays Out Recommendations

Bernie Sanders and other progressives want to condition US Military Aid on Israeli policy towards the Palestinian Authority.

US Indicts Kenyan Al Qaeda Member for Plotting Repeat of 9/11

“Today’s announcement shows that foreign terrorist organizations, like al Shabaab, remain determined to plot, plan, and conspire to commit terrorist acts across the globe against the United States."

Khamenei Threatens US for Killing Soleimani, Vows Revenge

"Revenge will be taken on those who ordered it and the murderers."

Omar, Tlaib, Sarsour Join CAIR in Virtual ‘Vote-a-Thon’ Ahead of Georgia Runoffs

CAIR was an unindicted co-conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation case that proved connections to the U.S.-designated terrorist group Hamas and other radical Islamic entities.

US Designates Iranian Proxy in Bahrain as Global Terrorist Group

“This designation seeks to deny Saraya al-Mukhtar the resources to commit acts of terrorism.”

Jews from Small Communities in the US ‘Long for Direct Contact with Israelis to...

The event was a sign of appreciation of small communities in North America for their support of Israel and insistence on keeping their Jewish identity and celebrating the Jewish Holidays.

Israel, US Missile Defense Forces Completed Successful Intercept Tests of Advanced David’s Sling

The tests were led by Rafael Advanced Systems from a testing site in central Israel, with the participation of the Israel Air Force and Navy.

Great Neck Yeshiva’s Website Taken Over by Nazis

Curiously, one of the added pages read: "May Allah save your soul."

US: Sudan No Longer on List of Terror Sponsors

The African country’s economy has struggled and the move will help the country obtain loans from international organizations.

Menorah Table Transforms Tragedy To Miracle In Monsey

An old, heavy coffee-table transformed into a beautiful dreidel-shaped menorah stand now sits not far from the bimah at the shul where, one year ago, a terrorist stormed into the house of the community’s Rabbi hoping to kill as many Jews as he could.

Netanyahu Warns Global Community to Unite Against Iranian Threat to World Peace

"When Israelis and Arabs agree on so many things, it makes sense for the world to pay attention."

New Jersey to Administer First Coronavirus Vaccine on Tuesday

“I think by April, May, everyone will have access to one of these vaccines.”

Pro-Trump Protesters Blow Shofar in DC to Repeat Joshua’s Battle of Jericho Miracle

Organizers and church groups called on their people to show up at “Jerico Marches,” and at the "Stop the Steal" rally in DC.

Report: White House Notifies Congress of $1B Arms Sale to Morocco in Part 2...

The formal notice to Congress by the State Department about the proposed arms deal launches the processing of the sale.

Cuomo Closes Indoor Dining on Monday in New York City

"We said that we would watch it. If the hospitalizations didn't stabilize, we would close indoor dining. It has not."

Video Resurfaces of Warnock Comparing Netanyahu to Segregationist Wallace

It appears that candidate Raphael Warnock still has a lot more to walk back, as new anti-Israel video surfaces.

FDA Approves Emergency Use of Pfizer’s Corona Vaccine, 50 Million Doses in 2020, 1.3...

Pfizer’s and BioNTech’s combined manufacturing network has the potential to supply globally up to 50 million vaccine doses in 2020 and up to 1.3 billion doses by the end of 2021.

New Paper Analyzes ‘Middle East Game of Thrones’ on the Eve of Biden’s Presidency

The paper points to the fact that Prime Minister Netanyahu has excluded his Foreign and Defense Ministers from his meeting with the Saudi Crown Prince,.

Trump Administration Plans to Release List of BDS Groups

Aside from government-funding issues, the purpose behind the list is to issue a “public condemnation” of the anti-Israel movement.

Base Urges Progressives, Sanders, to Fight Biden’s Appointments

The progressives have managed to veto a few Biden picks, including two prominent individuals who served in the Clinton and Obama administrations: Rahm Emanuel and Bruce Reed.

Trump Pushes $23 Billion Sale of F-35s, Armed Drones, through Senate

The new administration is committed to reviving the nuclear deal with Iran, which would view killing the sale of state-of-the-art military technology to its neighbor as a US gesture of goodwill.

New York Covid-19 Deaths Seem Unrelated To Mass Adherence To Health Guidelines

Williamsburg actually seems to have the lowest death rate of any frum neighborhood.

Weprin Makes It Official – He’s Running For NYC Comptroller

To help get the city’s fiscal house in order, Weprin wants to reinstate the commuter tax, which he wants to rename a non-resident income tax, and set at a rate higher than one half of one percent.

Orthodox-Jewish Professor Accuses CUNY Faculty of Exclusion by Meeting Friday Night

One witness told investigators that the leftist professors discriminated against Lax "because he would 'bash' the PFC every time he showed up to an event."

GOP Congress Members Move to Ensure US Embassy in Jerusalem Stays Put

A group of 43 Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives has called for related language in a must-pass appropriations bill.

Biden Picks Rochelle Walensky to Head Centers for Disease Control

Walensky is Jewish. She is married to Loren Walensky, also a physician and scientist. They have three sons and are members of Temple Emanuel in Newton, Massachusetts.

Supreme Court to Hear Arguments from Germans Who Say Jewish Art Dealers Were Treated...

Some of the people who participated in the forced purchase from the Jewish art dealers were also among the architects of the Final Solution.

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