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November 6, 2023

How billions of dollars for Hamas paved the way to Oct. 7

Palestinians rally in Hebron in support of Hamas, Nov. 3, 2023. Photo by Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90. by Shirit Avitan Cohen (JNS) — Various government entities in Israel — the Defense Ministry’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories unit, the IDF, […]
November 5, 2023

For Associated Press, Hamas sources are reliable while Israeli sources aren’t

Shifa Hospital in Gaza, Oct 29, 2023. Photo by Majdi Fathi/TPS. by Tamar Sternthal (CAMERA) — In the last week, the Associated Press, a leading news agency which prides itself on “advancing the power of facts,” has on five occasions […]
November 2, 2023

Gaza: A history of the contentious strip

Hamas terrorists march along the border fence between Israel and the Gaza Strip, July 19, 2023. Photo by Majdi Fathi/TPS. by Troy Osher Fritzhand (JNS) — The Gaza Strip is a complex piece of land that has been at the […]
October 31, 2023

Using the term “genocide” is a dangerous misuse of the word

Posters accusing Israel of genocide, such as this one at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, are common in anti-Israel events. Courtesy Southern Jewish Life. by Jay Michaelson (The Forward) — Last week, I argued in these pages that Israel’s […]
October 31, 2023

Hamas committed the crime, but Iran’s fingerprints are all over the scene

by Marziyeh Amirizadeh There’s another front on Israel’s war with Hamas that most don’t see but is no less real, dangerous, and must be defeated. There’s no secret that since its own bloody revolution in 1979, the Iranian Islamist regime […]
October 30, 2023

“Sherry,” Your Antisemitism is Showing

by Jonathan Feldstein I run the Genesis 123 Foundation, a non-profit whose mission is to build bridges between Jews and Christians, and Christians with Israel. In the last few weeks, since the horrifying and inhuman attack against Israel by Hamas’ […]
October 30, 2023

Report: Soros funneled $15 million to groups behind pro-Hamas protests

George Soros at the Festival of Economics in Trento, Italy, on June 2, 2012. Credit: Niccolò Caranti via Wikimedia Commons. (JNS) — Since 2016, Hungarian-Jewish billionaire George Soros has funneled more than $15 million to groups behind recent pro-Hamas protests […]
October 28, 2023

Coalition of Christian groups urges churches to stand with Israel and Jewish community

Israel rally, co-sponsored by International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, in downtown Nashville on Oct. 27. Photo from ICEJ Facebook. A coalition of Christian leaders is urging churches, universities and the U.S. government to stand with Israel, oppose Hamas and stand against […]
October 28, 2023

Heritage Foundation president calls antisemitism evil, “not even human”

Kevin D. Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation. Credit: Courtesy. (JNS) — The launch of a new group, the Coalition of Catholics Against Antisemitism, is “not just important and timely, but urgent and overdue,” Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage […]
October 26, 2023

Heritage Foundation president: ‘Antisemitism is not even human. It’s evil’

Kevin D. Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation. Credit: Courtesy. (JNS) — The launch of a new group, the Coalition of Catholics Against Antisemitism, is “not just important and timely, but urgent and overdue,” Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage […]
October 26, 2023

Gaza rocket damages a Holocaust museum in southern Israel

Damage to the “From Holocaust to Revival Museum” at Kibbutz Yad Mordechai in southern Israel on Oct. 24, 2023. Photo by Rina Castelnuovo. by Etgar Lefkovits (JNS) — KIBBUTZ YAD MORDECHAI—A Holocaust museum in a kibbutz near the Gaza Strip […]