Month May 2021
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi held a press briefing on Wednesday afternoon for over 70 foreign diplomats and ambassadors from all over the world, including the US, the EU, Russia, China, India, Germany, Austria, Australia, Japan,… Continue Reading →
U.S. isolation at the United Nations over efforts to end renewed Middle East violence has seen China seize the chance to burnish its multilateral leadership credentials, diplomats say, just months… Read more » The post China Preens in U.N. Spotlight… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden greatly increased the pressure on Israel to end the war with Hamas in Gaza, telling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a telephone call Wednesday that he expected “significant de-escalation” by day’s end. Biden asked Netanyahu to move… Continue Reading →
An additional 250 police officers will be deployed to patrol the subways as New York City restores subway service to round the clock pre-pandemic availability. “Public safety is crucial to… Read more » The post As Subways Run 24/7, de… Continue Reading →
An Ocean County Judge today ordered the suspect in a Jackson road rage incident to remain detained until trial. Honorable Wendel E. Daniels, P.J.Cr.P., ordered that Michael Mahan, 38, of Ewing Township, shall remain detained in the Ocean County Jail… Continue Reading →
Authorities are investigating whether an attack on diners that occurred outside a Beverly Grove restaurant late Tuesday night was a Jewish hate crime. The brawl occurred a little before 10 p.m. outside Sushi Fumi in the 300 block of North… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Twenty-one foreign children recovering from heart surgery in the Tel Aviv suburb of Holon slept in a bomb shelter last week—just like thousands of Israelis—as air-raid sirens warned of incoming missiles from Gaza. Some of the children,… Continue Reading →
New York eased its mask and social distancing mandates again on Wednesday, but people shouldn’t be throwing their face coverings in the garbage just yet. Masks are still required for… Read more » The post A Guide to New York’s… Continue Reading →
Governor Murphy says he is currently working to end the state of emergency in New Jersey which has been in effect for well over a year now. The governor suggested that the state has made enough progress in the fight… Continue Reading →
BEIJING (AP) — Israel’s Embassy in China is protesting what it describes as “blatant antisemitism” on a program run by the overseas channel of state broadcaster CCTV discussing the ongoing violence in Gaza and elsewhere. In a tweet, the embassy… Continue Reading →
US President Joe Biden landed in Detroit on Tuesday to visit Ford’s Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in nearby Dearborn and was received on the tarmac by Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Rep. Debbie Dingel. Tlaib and Biden spoke for several minutes… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House: Biden tells Israeli leader that he expects ‘significant de-escalation” Wednesday on path to cease-fire.
President Joe Biden told Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday morning that he expects to see a significant de-escalation in the Gaza conflict, according to the White House. “The two… Read more » The post Biden Spoke to Netanyahu on… Continue Reading →
An anti-Semitic convoy decorated with Palestinian flags drove down a North London street on Monday broadcasting extremely offensive anti-Semitic threats and obscenities calling for the murder of Jews and assault of Jewish women. Four Muslim men were arrested later on… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In an ironic twist of fate, an Israeli Arab woman received a kidney transplanted from the body of Yigal Yehoshua, the 56-year-old Israeli who died of his wounds after being stoned by Israeli Arab terrorists in Lod…. Continue Reading →
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli military officials say a mysterious explosion that killed eight members of a Palestinian family on the first day of the current round of fighting in the Gaza Strip was caused by a misfired Palestinian rocket,… Continue Reading →
Sarah Greenberg’s interest in occupational therapy (OT) began when she was a teenager. She was only 14 when her cousin was born with Down’s Syndrome. Sarah grew up helping her mom and aunt take him to OT sessions and became… Continue Reading →
Free Gelbstein’s food boxes will be distributed today beginning at 3:30 pm and lasting until supplies are exhausted. Children under the age of 18 who do not receive free lunch from their school or daycare are eligible to receive the… Continue Reading →
Los Angeles police are investigating if a violent attack that occurred Tuesday night on diners at a Jewish restaurant was a hate crime. Witnesses said a group of men were… Read more » The post Violence at Jewish Restaurant in… Continue Reading →
TEL AVIV, Israel — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is pursuing “forceful deterrence” against Gaza’s Hamas rulers and does not rule out a further escalation. Meeting with foreign ambassadors on Wednesday, he said “you can either conquer them, and… Continue Reading →
In an IDF release, details of what transpired at the Kerem Shalom crossing during delivery of a shipment of civilian aid into the Gaza Strip were divulged. The shipment, delivered… Read more » The post Kerem Shalom Crossing Humanitarian Aid… Continue Reading →