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Disrepair seems to have accomplished what Jewish advocates could not. -- The post A maligned marker honoring a French Nazi sympathizer is off NYC’s streets — for now appeared first Learn more
“This is the synagogue of Satan we are up against,” wrote far-right streamer Candace Owens. -- The post Latest Epstein files release unleashes wave of antisemitic conspiracy theories on social Learn more
Plus, the mayor's interfaith breakfast, new antisemitism czar mark changing of the Jewish guard. -- The post Republican senator in Louisiana launches probe into Mamdani’s reversal of Israel executive orders Learn more
The antisemitism envoy position had been vacant since its former occupant resigned in frustration in July. -- The post Canadian Jewish groups decry axing of antisemitism envoy in favor of Learn more
Three fathers penned a letter to the Israeli premier and Jerusalem mayor accusing Bashar al‑Masri of abetting Hamas. The post Families of Oct. 7 victims call to stop Jerusalem land Learn more
“I see a lot of anti-Israel actions, boycotts and BDS,” Chaya Votkin, president of the Helsinki Jewish Community, tells JNS. The post Anti-Israel sentiment in Finland is like a virus, Learn more
The American delegation is led by special envoy Steve Witkoff, while Iran’s team is headed by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The post US-Iran talks begin in Oman amid threat of Learn more
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham terminated talks with Gen. Rodolphe Haykal after he refused to call Hezbollah a terrorist organization. The post Graham ends meeting with Lebanese army chief over Hezbollah Learn more
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