TexasTexas Democrat apologises for comparing electoral district change to the HolocaustA bitter row in the state legislature over partisan changes to the electoral map has seen arrest warrants issued for some representativesBy JC Reporter1 min read
LebanonLebanon backs US plan for Hezbollah disarmamentThe government voted in favour of the ‘objectives’ of the scheme, but did not approve a deadline or any specific detailsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
CrimeUS prosecutors seeking death penalty for suspected Washington DC shooterElias Rodriguez is accused of murdering two Israeli embassy staffers outside the city’s Jewish Museum in MayBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
Pro-PalestinePro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil says there is ‘manufactured hysteria’ about antisemitism at ColumbiaKhalil was detained by the Trump administration and is in the middle of a legal battle over its attempts to deport himBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
IDFAmerican former IDF soldier targeted by ‘horrific antisemitic attack’ in St LouisThe incident has been referred to the FBI by the chair of the federal Task Force to Combat AntisemitismBy Menachem Wecker2 min read
CrimeIsraeli tourist robbed and murdered in Las VegasThe man was flown back to Israel for burial within 24 hoursBy JC Reporter1 min read
Pro-PalestineActivists arrested at Jewish group’s pro-Palestine protest at President Trump’s New York hotelThe protesters from IfNotNow gathered outside the building to call for an end to Israel’s “ethnic cleansing” of GazaBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
IranIran holding 70-year-old Jewish-American jeweller captive following wartime crackdownThe man was visiting family in the country when he was reportedly abducted by security forcesBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
AJCAJC to donate £19,000 to help rebuild Gaza church damaged by IDF shrapnelThe advocacy group has said it will give the money to the Archdiocese of New York to help pay for repairs of Gaza’s Holy Family ChurchBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
Donald Trump‘They’re in a war there’: Trump rejects claims of genocide in GazaThe US president said the devastation of October 7 was ‘one of the worst [things] I’ve ever seen’By JC Reporter1 min read
Jewish celebritiesJess Glynne feels ‘sick’ that the White House used her song for Jet2holidays deportation memeThe White House used the Jet2holidays advert meme which features her song Hold My Hand over footage of people being deportedBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read
UCLAUCLA was ‘deliberately indifferent’ to antisemitism on campus, federal investigation finds‘Treating Jews like second-class citizens is wrong, illegal and very costly’ said one of the plaintiffsBy Aaron Bandler3 min read
CrimeBlackstone executive and prominent member of NY Jewish community killed in Manhattan shootingWesley LePatner, 43, was on the board of the UJA and involved with the Heschel SchoolBy Jamie Shapiro2 min read
Donald TrumpTrump says US to help with food distribution in GazaThe US President said there was ‘real starvation’ in the Strip during a press conference with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, apparently contradicting claims made by Israel’s Benjamin NetanyahuBy JC Reporter2 min read
US PoliticsCalifornia Republican candidate suggested Auschwitz as a solution to unemployment and praised rival as ‘Aryan super soldier’Kyle Langford has previously called for Jews to ‘self-deport’ and ‘worship Jesus’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read
CeasefireUS pulls out of Gaza ceasefire talks after Hamas refused ‘to act in good faith’Washington’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, said his team would now examine ‘alternative options’ to secure the return of the remaining hostagesBy Akiva van Koningsveld2 min read
