Category Archives: World

Supporters rally in Jerusalem to back Netanyahu

Supporters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a support rally in Jerusalem. August 20, 2020. (Flash90/Yonatan Sindel)(Flash90/Yonatan Sindel)Supporters rally in Jerusalem to back Netanyahu Hundreds attend rally after police remove anti-Netanyahu demonstrators to prevent clash. Read more » »

Reactions to America requesting UN snapback sanctions on Iran

(August 20, 2020 / JNS) Jewish and Israel-related groups immediately reacted to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s announcement on Thursday that the United States has requested the United Nations enact its snapback sanctions on Iran. Read more » »

Join us for a centennial celebration of Isaac Stern, one of the 20th century’s greatest musicians …

Join us for a centennial celebration of Isaac Stern, one of the 20th century’s greatest musicians and an incredible advocate for music, Israel and historic preservation. David Schoenbaum, author of the new book “The Lives of Isaac Stern,” speaks with CEO Dan Mariaschin about the career and legacy of America’s first violin virtuoso. Read more » »

Florida Election Update: Trump and Biden Fight for the Jewish Margin

This is part of an ongoing series covering the status and importance of the Jewish vote in Florida. Read Part One, “Florida: A Jewish Battleground State?,” here. From Washington, D.C. Read more » »

El arte de lo posible – Radio JAI

Avatares de la posible paz en Medio Oriente,nuestra columna semanal en Radio Jai Read more » »

In 1920, Tennessee state representative and proud B’nai B’rith Sam Schloss Lodge member Joseph …

In 1920, Tennessee state representative and proud B’nai B’rith Sam Schloss Lodge member Joseph Hanover helped the suffrage vote stay alive in the General Assembly, ultimately ensuring that Tennessee became the 36th and final state needed to ratify the 19th Amendment. Read more » »

𝘿𝙞𝙙 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬? We’re accepting submissions from high school and university students of unique …

𝘿𝙞𝙙 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬? We’re accepting submissions from high school and university students of unique videos to raise #antisemitism awareness. Our Students Speak Out contest carries a top cash prize of $5,000 in multiple categories. Read more » »

JN leads call for MPs to pressure China over Uighurs

A Jewish News appeal to MPs to turn up the pressure on China over the plight of its Uighur Muslims this week received the backing of senior fi gures across the community. The letter was organised in partnership with World Uighur Congress, human rights charity René Cassin and Conservative MP Nusrat Ghani. Read more » »

DAILY RECAP: Netanyahu Irate Over Fake F35 News; Assad Razes Refugee Camp; More Top News

Here is a recap of the top Israel news stories on August 19, 2020. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And in case you missed our last recap… (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});   The post DAILY RECAP: Netanyahu Irate Over Fake F35 News; Assad Razes Refugee Camp; More Top News appeared first on World Israel News. Read more » »

Europe: Out of Step, Again

European abstentions in the U.N. Security Council’s vote on extending the arms embargo on Iran and Luxembourg FM Jean Asselborn’s comments on the Israel-UAE normalization pact are stark reminders that in parts of Europe, old attitudes die hard. Read more » »