A judge accused of sexual harassment rushes an outrageous war crime case against Israel
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A judge accused of sexual harassment rushes an outrageous war crime case against Israel

Should the prime minister of a democratically-elected ally of the United States be allowed to visit Washington? Until now the answer was obvious. Not anymore. On Thursday, the so-called “International Criminal Court” issued arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and (now former) Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Back in…

Holocaust survivor calls Amsterdam attack ‘modern-day kristallnacht’
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Holocaust survivor calls Amsterdam attack ‘modern-day kristallnacht’

The vicious attack on Jews following a soccer match in Amsterdam left one New Yorker who fled the Dutch city as a child to escape the Holocaust “in shock.” “It’s like a modern-day Kristallnacht,” railed Lore Baer, an Amsterdam native who was born three months before the infamous “Night of…

Elite Israeli commandos storm beach to snatch top Hezbollah official: IDF
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Elite Israeli commandos storm beach to snatch top Hezbollah official: IDF

Israel’s equivalent of the elite Navy SEALs stormed a beach in Lebanon over the weekend, snatched a nearby senior Hezbollah operative and then raced off with him in a speedboat, officials say. The weekend operation involved commandos with the Israel Defense Force’s Shayetet 13 force, who were deployed along the…

Israel pounds Beirut’s southern suburbs after US truce push
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Israel pounds Beirut’s southern suburbs after US truce push

Israel pounded Beirut’s southern suburbs with a series of powerful airstrikes early on Friday morning after issuing evacuation orders to residents, in the first such strikes in days targeting the dense urban area, Reuters witnesses said. The Israeli military said it was targetting Hezbollah facilities and assets, an assertion that…

International court prosecutor Karim Khan who charged Netanyahu faces sexual misconduct accusation
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International court prosecutor Karim Khan who charged Netanyahu faces sexual misconduct accusation

As the International Criminal Court’s top prosecutor sought war crimes charges this year against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over actions in Gaza, he was engulfed in a very different personal crisis playing out behind the scenes. Karim Khan faced accusations that he tried for more than a year to…

Trump urges Bibi to ‘do what he wants to do’ with potential Iran strike
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Trump urges Bibi to ‘do what he wants to do’ with potential Iran strike

Former President Donald Trump says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should “do what he wants to do” with regards to a potential retaliatory strike against Iran.  “Well, I think [Netanyahu is] going to do what he wants to do. And I think he has to do that,” Trump told Saudi…

‘What he’s talking about, it’s real’
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‘What he’s talking about, it’s real’

Vice President Harris publicly agreed with a protestor this week who interrupted her to accuse Israel of committing “genocide.” The moment went down during a campaign stop Thursday at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, when a pro-Hamas UWM student began yelling out while the Democratic presidential nominee was speaking, video of…

Harvard president says fundraising down in wake of anti-Israel turmoil
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Harvard president says fundraising down in wake of anti-Israel turmoil

Harvard’s president is lamenting the university’s poor fundraising numbers as it continues to grapple with the fallout of a rocky year filled with campus turmoil and accusations of rampant antisemitism. University leader Alan Garber made the comments last week as Harvard prepares to release its 2024 financial report later this…

Anti-Israel NYC rabbi attended UN meeting with Iran prez– less than a week before Tehran launched hundreds of missiles at Jewish state
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Anti-Israel NYC rabbi attended UN meeting with Iran prez– less than a week before Tehran launched hundreds of missiles at Jewish state

A radical, anti-Israel Brooklyn rabbi sat down for a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during the United Nations General Assembly, less than a week before Tehran launched nearly 200 missiles at Israel.   Abby Stein, a part-time rabbi at the progressive Park Slope synagogue Kolot Chayeinu who was thrown out…