US PoliticsWho is Howard Lutnick, the ‘abandoned’ orphan with the fate of the global economy in his hands?The former investment banking prodigy and 9/11 survivor will be responsible for wielding America’s financial might under President TrumpBy Jacob Jaffa3 min read
Iran nuclear programIsrael ‘poised to strike’ Iran nuclear sitesReports from US intelligence agencies suggest an attack could be launched in the coming monthsBy JC Reporter1 min read
GazaNetanyahu says Israel will ‘resume fighting’ in Gaza unless hostages are returned SaturdayThe Israeli PM’s latest statement follows US President Donald Trump’s threat that ‘hell would break out’ if Hamas followed through on its plan to delay further releasesBy Ellie Grant2 min read
By Melissa Langsam BraunsteinAt last there’s progress on fighting antisemitism in the USThe Antisemitism Awareness Act has been stalled for years. But now that’s changed3 min read
US Politics‘Hamas cannot exist’ – Trump’s pick for Israel ambassador sets out ‘day after’ plansMike Huckabee predicted changes ‘of biblical proportion’ under the new president’s Middle East policyBy JC Reporter1 min read
Antisemitism on campusInvestigation launched into ‘Jew-hatred’ at American universitiesThe Trump administration has pushed for a crackdown on campus antisemitism, particularly around pro-Palestine protestsBy JC Reporter2 min read
Donald TrumpTrump says there are 'no assurances’ Israel-Hamas ceasefire will holdThe new president also suggested that the Jewish State may be “too small” but declined to support controversial annexation proposalsBy JC Reporter2 min read
RFK Jr denies claim he said Covid was ‘targeted’ to ‘spare Jews’ in confirmation hearingThe prospective Health Secretary faced questions about comments he made when he was a presidential candidateBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||January 30, 2025 15:44
Senate Democrats block ICC sanctions billRepublican lawmakers had looked to crack down on the court following its decision to issue arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials, including Benjamin NetanyahuBy JC Reporter1 min read||January 29, 2025 12:49
Netanyahu to be first foreign leader to meet Trump in second termThe meeting will be used to ‘promote security, stability and our shared democratic values’, according to Trump alliesBy JC Reporter1 min read||January 29, 2025 12:05
Harvard adopts IHRA definition after settling antisemitism lawsuitsThe agreement builds in protections against more contentious forms of Jew-hatred, including comparisons between Israel and Nazi GermanyBy Vita Fellig3 min read||January 22, 2025 10:52
White supremacist and members of neo-fascist group among ‘January 6 patriots’ pardoned by TrumpAnother rioter who had their conviction quashed wore an antisemitic sweatshirt to the Capitol, while clemency was also extended to members of a neo-fascist groupBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||January 21, 2025 14:13
Did Elon Musk really perform a Nazi salute at Trump rally?The billionaire made a controversial gesture several times at a post-inauguration event, but Jewish charities deny it was a Nazi referenceBy Ellie Grant1 min read||January 21, 2025 12:10
Almost a quarter of Americans support Hamas over Israel, new poll findsThe survey found a clear divide between Democrats and Republicans, as well as overwhelming support for the ceasefire dealBy JC Reporter2 min read||January 20, 2025 16:14
From Jared Kushner to Miriam Adelson, who are the Jewish figures in Trump’s inner circle?From far-right conspiracy theorists to long-term political advisors, Trump has surrounded himself with a number of vocal Jewish supportersBy Eliana Jordan9 min read||January 20, 2025 14:00
Pro-Hezbollah Imam invited to speak at Trump inauguration alongside Yeshiva University presidentHusham al-Husainy has previously refused to label the Lebanese militant group as terrorists and has called Saudi officials ‘agents of the Jews’By Mike Wagenheim 1 min read||January 16, 2025 10:48
