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Friday, 13 December 2024 | The New York City Police Department [NYPD] told JNS that it is investigating an attack on a Jewish Columbia University student as a potential hate crime. A 22-year-old man-made antisemitic comments at and snatched an Israeli flag from the victim at about 3:30 p.m. on Monday in front of 41
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Friday, 13 December 2024 | The Republic of Paraguay restored its embassy in Jerusalem on Thursday, resetting bilateral ties in high gear in a sign of support for Israel in Latin America. The embassy move, which had been planned before the start of the war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, is a diplomatic boon
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Thursday, 12 December | A 12-year-old boy, Yehoshua Aharon Tuvia Simcha, was killed in a shooting attack late Wednesday on a civilian bus traveling from the Gush Etzion area to Jerusalem. The boy was taken in critical condition to the capital’s Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries overnight. “Despite
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Thursday, 12 December 2024 | Amnesty Australia awarded its Human Rights Defender Award on Wednesday to three self-proclaimed “journalists” from the Gaza Strip, two of whom are members of recognized terror groups proscribed by Canberra. Anas Al-Sharif, Bisan Owda and Plestia Alaqad were honored alongside “all the journalists in Gaza” for their “extraordinary resilience, bravery
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Thursday, 12 December 2024 | Germany has announced the cancellation of a planned joint Israeli-German pavilion at the Frankfurt Book Fair, originally intended to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The decision was conveyed to Israel by Yoel Pollak, the coordinator for the 60th anniversary on behalf of Germany’s Foreign
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Thursday, 12 December 2024 | “The first time that we took part in the mass distribution of thousands of free eyeglasses for soldiers and evacuees was in the wake of the October 7, 2023, Hamas onslaught on Israel,” Chana Simon, chief operating officer of the RE-SPECS nonprofit organization, told JNS recently. For years, she was
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Wednesday, 11 December 2024 | In 48 hours, Israel has effectively obliterated what’s left of Syria’s military. Planes, tanks, ships, missiles, air defenses—an estimated 80% of these key weapons were destroyed by Israeli strikes following the overthrow of the Syrian regime by rebels, some of whom have terrorist connections. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,
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Wednesday, 11 December 2024 | Senior Israeli officials were informed Tuesday night that Hamas wants a ceasefire and hostage release deal, in light of the visit of Shin Bet [Israeli internal security organization] head Ronen Bar and Israel Defense Forces [IDF] Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi to Egypt, and the assessment in Israel
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Wednesday, 11 December 2024 | The international aid organization World Central Kitchen [WCK], which operates community kitchens in the Gaza Strip, has fired at least 62 of its 500 employees after security background checks conducted by Israel. The layoffs came after several employees were identified as potential “security threats,” and a week after airstrikes
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Wednesday, 11 December 2024 | Nearly two-thirds (64%) of Jewish women surveyed by Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, reported that antisemitism had impacted their work, lives or relationships, according to new data released by the organization on Tuesday. More than 1,000 people responded to the survey, the results of which also found that
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