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September 1, 2024

Smotrich: Israel is “one step away” from an Oct. 7 from Judea and Samaria

Israeli security forces stand guard at the scene of a shooting attack, near Tarqumiyah, in Judea, Sept. 1, 2024. Photo by Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90. (JNS) — Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Sept. 1 urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to order […]
September 1, 2024

As American hostage’s body found in Gaza, Biden vows Hamas leaders “will pay”

Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, parents of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin seen on a screen during the Israeli Premier League match between Hapoel Hadera and Hapoel Jerusalem at the Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, Aug. 31, 2024. Photo by Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90. […]
September 1, 2024

Twice as many Gazans as previously thought took part in Oct. 7

Palestinians take control of an Israeli Merkava battle tank after crossing the border fence with Israel from Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, 2023. Photo by Said Khatib/AFP via Getty Images. (JNS) — Some 7,000 Gazans […]
September 1, 2024

Three Israeli police officers killed in terror attack near Hebron

Israeli security forces stand guard at the scene of a shooting attack, near Tarqumiyah, in Judea, Sept. 1, 2024. Photo by Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90. (JNS) — Three Israeli police officers were killed in a drive-by shooting on the morning of Sept. […]
September 1, 2024

Netanyahu: Whoever murders hostages does not want a deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a memorial ceremony for Zionist leader Ze’ev Jabotinsky at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, on Aug. 4, 2024. Photo by Naama Grynbaum/POOL . (JNS) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sept. 1 that […]
September 1, 2024

At SJP event, NY Imam calls to “take out”pro-Israel Columbia professor as warning to others

Imam Tom Facchine. Source: YouTube. (JNS) — An imam based in the city of Utica in upstate New York on Aug. 20 called on students to “take out” pro-Israel Columbia University business school professor Shai Davidai. “If you’re able to […]
August 30, 2024

Rescued Israeli hostage reveals cruel final days of fellow captive

Qaid Farhan Alkadi (left) and Arie Zalmanovicz. Credit: Courtesy. by Ilya Egorov (Israel Hayom) — Rescued hostage Qaid Farhan Alkadi on Aug. 29 shed light on his time in Hamas captivity and the tragic death of another captive, Arie Zalmanovicz, […]
August 30, 2024

Making hatred of Jews acceptable: The Nazification of anti-Zionism

Image from the Netflix docuseries “Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial,“ released on June 5, 2024. Credit: Márton Kállai/Courtesy of Netflix. by Ben Cohen (JNS) — In an interview with The Jerusalem Post on Aug. 28, Yonathan Arfi, the […]
August 30, 2024

Rare First Temple-era stone seal unearthed in Jerusalem

A 2,700-year-old stone seal inscribed in paleo-Hebrew with the name “LeYehoʼezer ben Hoshʼayahu”—“For Yeho’ezer son of Hosh’ayahu.” Credit: Eliyahu Yanai/City of David. (JNS) — A rare and unique First Temple-era stone seal inscribed with a name in paleo-Hebrew script has […]
August 27, 2024

IDF: 90 percent of Hezbollah rockets, drones fired from civilian areas

People at the site of a damaged house following a missile attack from Lebanon, in Moshav Manot, northern Israel, Aug. 25, 2024. Photo by Flash90. (JNS) — Nearly all of the hundreds of rockets and drones Hezbollah fired at Israel […]
August 27, 2024

Top US general: Israel-Hezbollah exchange reduced risk of wider war

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi (left) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown during a visit to the Israeli military’s Northern Command on Aug. 26, 2024. Credit: IDF. by Joshua Marks (JNS) […]