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Following ceasefire, mass Jewish wedding held in Kyiv, including a 92-year-old couple

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In a powerful testament to faith, resilience and Jewish continuity, several couples were married according to Jewish law in...

Trump & Putin: locate state of Palestine east of Jordan River

Featured Articles David Singer -
President Trump’s decision to involve the United Nations Security Council in implementing Trump’s 20 point peace plan has struck...

Note the hypocrisy

Featured Articles Michael Kuttner -
The world’s glaring hypocrisy is on full display as Ramadan terror strikes once again. Just when you think hypocrisy and...

China, Russia veto US ceasefire resolution at the UN Security Council

News Mike Wagenheim - JNS -
China and Russia vetoed a U.S.-drafted resolution at the U.N. Security Council on Friday morning, saying the text didn’t...

Opinionated Pronouncements

Featured Articles Michael Kuttner -
At the best of times, Israel is the target of unsolicited verbiage from all and sundry. These days it seems...

One year into the war, the displacement, physically and emotionally, of Ukrainian Jews

Featured Articles Mike Wagenheim - JNS -
The term “displaced persons” doesn’t always adequately capture how much of a geographical impact wars have. Diana Bukman, who is...

Pre-Purim portents

Featured Articles Michael Kuttner -
Rosh Chodesh Adar (the new month of Adar) has arrived, and that means Purim is not far away. In Israel,...

West seeks Russia ‘Final Solution’: Lavrov

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the United States has assembled a coalition of European countries to solve "the...

Chanukah youth activity for new arrivals from Ukraine and Russia

News J-Wire Newsdesk -
The National Library of Israel hosted 50 young persons who recently arrived from Ukraine and Russia for a “Winter...

Ukrainian Jews predict Israeli weapons for Kyiv are inevitable

News Alex Panchenko -
TPS Kyiv reports that the new Israeli government being formed by Benjamin Netanyahu is coming under pressure from Ukraine...

Ukraine’s embassy in Israel slams Russia for meeting Hamas delegation

News Aryeh Savir - TPS -
Ukraine’s embassy in Israel had harsh words for Russia after a senior Hamas delegation led by Ismail Haniyeh, head...

Lapid threatening ‘effect on relations’ if Jewish Agency operations in Russia banned

News Aryeh Savir - TPS -
Prime Minister Yair Lapid chaired on Sunday a discussion on the activity of the Jewish Agency in Russia after...

Putin ignores recent tensions over Ukraine in Independence Day greetings to Israel

News TPS-IL -
Some in Israel are speculating that the Russian government may be looking to put the past week’s tensions aside...

UN General Assembly majority greenlight Russia’s rape of Ukraine

Featured Articles David Singer -
The UN General Assembly completely lost its moral compass when it voted on 7 April for Russia’s suspension from...

Why does the world care what Israel does about Ukraine?

Featured Articles Jonathan S. Tobin - JNS.org -
It has long been axiomatic that Israel—a tiny country whose people comprise a tenth of a percent of the...

Israel is navigating perilous diplomatic terrain in Ukraine

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Ever since biblical times, the people of Israel have had to navigate the harsh terrain between clashing global powers....

Will Israel find itself on the wrong side of the ‘changing’ world order?

Featured Articles Alex Traiman - JNS.org -
With fighting raging in Ukraine, Israel finds itself torn between supporting independent Ukrainian sovereignty and not wishing to anger...

UN should use Israel-bashing model to oust Russia from Ukraine

Featured Articles David Singer -
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly needs to stop its pious bleating and move to immediately set up a...

Russians, Ukrainians and Israelis protest invasion of Ukraine at Russian embassy in Tel Aviv

News Gil Tanenbaum - TPS -
Both Russians and Ukrainians living in Israel took to the streets of Tel Aviv Thursday night to protest against...

Death

Featured Articles Jeremy Rosen -
Last week’s article about Organ Donation got me thinking about death and to what extent it matters and to...

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