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The pop star performed largely solo after his touring band withdrew and he said friends and family “abandoned me” over Macklemore’s ouster for anti-Israel comments. -- The post Ed Sheeran Learn more

The suspect was arrested with a rifle, ammunition and knives. -- The post Attacks on synagogues were part of massive ISIS-inspired plot by Pittsburgh-area man, FBI says appeared first on Learn more

Israel is currently the only Middle East country to have the planes, considered the most advanced in the world. -- The post Proposed U.S. $24.3 billion sale of F-35 fighter Learn more

President Isaac Herzog says the law has “no chance” of happening. -- The post Netanyahu backs legislation that would strip ‘NAZA’ makers of citizenship appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Learn more
The event will also highlight efforts to assist Israeli communities along the Gaza border recover and rebuild their homes and villages post-Oct. 7. Learn more
“I’m on high alert,” the festival founder told JNS, after anti-Israel activists targeted the event in 2025. Learn more
The online "peace and justice" conversation is to focus on "U.S. militarism and racism" and is listed on the official website of the New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Learn more
JNS has pressed the United Nations in the past on its lack of greetings to Jews for the High Holidays though it regularly sends holiday messages to other face groups. Learn more
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