John McCain Was a Great Friend of Israel

"He loved his country with all his might and knew the challenges of the State of Israel."

US Senator John McCain, 1936-2018

A flood of tributes, prayers, sympathy and praise followed from both sides of the political aisle.

Report: Trump Administration to Abolish PA Right of Return, UNRWA Budget

The news report comes just hours after a State Department official said the United States would redirect more than $200 million earmarked for economic aid to the PA and Gaza to projects elsewhere.

US to Slash Funds to UNHCR, Office of UN High Commissioner

The United Nations receives approximately 22 percent of its budget from the United States, its biggest single donor.

Russian Diplomat Says Removing Iran from Syria Still Work in Progress

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, who participated in Thursday's talks between Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev and United States National Security Advisor...

Strife Bursting Behind Colorado City Vote for Sisterhood with Negev Municipality

A Jewish resident fought tooth and nail against letting the Israeli municipality in.

Erekat Calling for International Sanctions to Force Israeli Halt of Settlement Housing

Erekat blamed the US administration for encouraging Israel to expand its settlements.

Iran Sanctions: 3 Airlines Stop Service, EU Transfers Millions in Aid

Netanyahu: "More should follow, more will follow, because Iran should not be rewarded for its aggression in the region."

Google Removes 39 Iranian YouTube Channels for False Information, Political Meddling

A number of Iranian state accounts disguised their identity while sharing English-language political content in the U.S.

German FM Proposes Cutting Cooperation with US Citing Iran Sanctions

"The US and Europe have been drifting apart for years. The overlapping of values and interests that shaped our relationship for two generations is decreasing."

German Nazi Hunter: No Proof Against Deported Camp Guard

Prosecutor Rommel noted the huge difference between the US legal requirement for deportation, versus the German requirement for capital crime proceedings.

Bolton: Israeli Strikes in Syria Legitimate Self-Defense

"Moving the embassy to Israel’s capital ... brings reality to a negotiation that, honestly, for decades, has been conducted in an air of unreality."

Palestinian Authority Leaders Fume Over Trump Jerusalem Comments

Erekat said it would not be realistic to talk about peace without designating eastern Jerusalem as the Palestinian Authority capital.

Trump: Israel Will Have to Pay a Higher Price

"The Palestinians will get something very good, because it’s their turn next.”

RJC Thanks President Trump for Deporting Nazi War Criminal

Until Tuesday, German officials have been stressing they would only admit German-born Nazis, or Nazis who were charged with a crime in Germany.

US Deports Geriatric Nazi Guard Who Lived in Queens

There's an abundance of nursing homes in Münsterland, Germany, and one of them has just become home to a 95-year-old Nazi who once participated in murdering 6,000 Jews in one day.

Two Israeli High Tech Pioneers Partner on First Auto-Grow Device for Medical Cannabis

Through their new partnership, Cannabics and Seedo will develop the first controlled device for growing medical cannabis at home.

Bolton: Putin Admitted He Can’t Get Iran Out of Russia

Russian deputy defense minister described his country's successful cooperation with Iran in the fight against international terrorism.

US Charges Iranian Agents with Spying on Chabad House

According to the indictment, one of the agents came to the US to collect intelligence on facilities that belong to "enemies of the Iranian government."

Facing WH Intervention Plans, Iranian FM Vows America Won’t Overthrow Tehran Government Again

This week marks the 65th anniversary of the overthrow of democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh by the CIA.

Netanyahu to Bolton: Israel Has No Greater Friend than the US and Vice Versa

We appreciate the continued American commitment to maintaining Israel's qualitative military edge, which enables us to defend ourselves by ourselves against any threat.

TEVA Shares Skyrocket After FDA Approves US Subsidiary’s Generic EpiPen

The generic EpiPen, an epinephrine auto-injector, is to be marketed in 0.3 mg and 0.15 mg strengths, according to the statement by the FDA.

NYC Council to Name Brooklyn Street After Chabad-Lubavitch Couple

"Their critical work to advance education and civil rights is a model for all of us."

Netanyahu, Bolton Meet Over Dinner in Jerusalem

"You’ve been a tremendous friend – tremendous friend of Israel, tremendous champion of the American-Israel alliance."

Destined to Be First Muslim Congresswoman, Rashida Tlaib Breaks with J Street

Fooled us once, shame on us. There won't be a second fooling.
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Bolton to Discuss Syria, Iran, with Netanyahu Sunday Night

Bolton, who served as US ambassador to the United Nations for the GW Bush administration, is known for his tough approach to Iran.

Doug Schneider – A District Leader For All Constituents

Schneider says the values he learned growing up in a Jewish household play a large role in his activism and desire to serve his community. It is what gives him such a strong commitment to pursing justice and volunteering for the community.

Gina Levy Is The First Syrian Jewish Woman To Run For Civil Court Judge

“There was nobody to really show me that you can be a full-time working mom and have a family. This is why I’ve always allowed kids to intern for me, shadow me on any given day, and into my life and home.”

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New York State Law requires nonpublic schools to provide instruction "substantially equivalent to that provided in public schools."

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