Rep. Chip Roy questioned Bryan Fair, the center’s president and CEO, about the criteria used to determine what is included in SPLC’s interactive map tracking hate and anti-government groups.
“Endorsing terrorism is disqualifying for visa purposes. We’re asking the government to apply the law that it already wrote,” an attorney with the advocacy group told JNS.
The department investigated 98 anti-Jewish hate crimes in 2025 and says it continues to coordinate closely with Jewish organizations and institutions across the city.
“Last night the Iranians shot down one of our highly sophisticated Apache helicopters while patrolling over the Strait of Hormuz,” the president wrote. “The United States must, of necessity, respond to this attack.”
Nithya Raman, who has supported calling Israel an apartheid state and its actions in Gaza as “genocide,” stated that she is “incredibly honored” to advance to the general election in November.
“The sense of insecurity experienced by Jewish Canadians is now attracting international attention,” the J7 Large Communities Task Force Against Antisemitism wrote.
Eduardo Martinez “is a flagrant antisemite who used his platform to push hatred and misinformation against our community,” Tali Klima of the Bay Area Jewish Coalition-Action told JNS. “We are not sad to see him go.”
“We will not surrender to a cruel enemy and its collaborators, Hezbollah, Hamas and the Houthis,” Israel’s consul general in New York said.
“This should not be welcome in the Democratic party,” the New Jersey senator said.
“The outrage only exposes how the press and those poisoned by anti-Israel propaganda will twist anything to blame the Jews,” Lizzy Savetsky told JNS.
Israel said that it “firmly rejects” the charges, which it said targeted the Jewish state “camouflaged as measures against violence.”
Pro-Israel groups sponsored 14 congressional trips to the Jewish state, accounting for more than a quarter of the $1.62 million spent on such travel through April.
The New Haven Police Department told JNS that Paul Smith is accused of targeting three Jews, shoving a fourth person who tried to intervene, throwing a rolled-up newspaper at them and of having “pointed at the yarmulke one of the victims was wearing and slapped it off his head, causing it to fall on the ground.”
“Equal protection under the law demands consistency, not selective application,” Jayne Zirkle of EndJewHatred told JNS.
“Those who seek to advance the objectives of foreign terrorist organizations should expect a swift and coordinated response from federal law enforcement,” stated the U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey.
Karim Khan was suspended pending disciplinary proceedings after a U.N. investigation found evidence of alleged sexual misconduct involving a former aide.
The suspect carried out tasks for Iranian agents, including photographing sensitive sites, according to police.
The military said the incident was ongoing.
Record participation in the Tel Aviv University contest included students from the United States, China, Singapore, Brazil, the Netherlands and Egypt.
Minister cites concerns about networks targeting Israeli and Jewish sites after suspect’s indictment.
“The pilots are fine, yeah—nobody injured,” said U.S. President Donald Trump.
The president said he told the Israeli premier to “do what’s right,” but to “stop as quickly as you can.”
The strike in Khan Younis killed several terrorists, including a cell commander in the terror group’s military wing.
The suspect is an 18-year-old British citizen.
Communities on the northern border, as well as several Galilee towns, will remain under a “partial activity” level amid ongoing attacks by Hezbollah.
The suspect carried out tasks for Iranian agents, including photographing sensitive sites, according to police.
The president said he told the Israeli premier to “do what’s right,” but to “stop as quickly as you can.”
“Israel may like that; they may not like that,” he said of the diplomatic talks with Tehran.
The New Haven Police Department told JNS that Paul Smith is accused of targeting three Jews, shoving a fourth person who tried to intervene, throwing a rolled-up newspaper at them and of having “pointed at the yarmulke one of the victims was wearing and slapped it off his head, causing it to fall on the ground.”
MEET THE PARLIAMENT
“The IDF withdrew from Lebanon in 20o0, and Hezbollah ended up becoming the largest terror army in the world,” Otzma Yehudit lawmaker Yitzhak Kroizer tells JNS.
We need to address shortages of teachers and overcrowded classrooms, the new head of the Knesset Education Committee tells JNS.
“The cost of living is one of the two key issues that will be decisive in the next elections, along with national security,” says MK Simon Davidson.
Religious Zionism’s Simcha Rothman talks with JNS about his key achievements in the Knesset, and the challenges the country still faces.
MK Shelly Tal Meron of Yesh Atid’s work centers on the hostage issue and Hamas’s sexual violence.
“It will be hard—wars are no fun—but we need to do this so that our children will not experience what we experience, so that they will have greater quiet,” the lawmaker told JNS.
Religious Zionism lawmaker Ohad Tal tells JNS that peace can be achieved only by applying Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria and Gaza.
Protecting children from social media, Israel’s high cost of living and strengthening the periphery rank high on the Yesh Atid lawmaker’s agenda.
“It is possible to hold the book in one hand and a weapon in the other,” said Moshe Solomon on the haredi draft.
The Likud lawmaker spoke with JNS about the lack of a right-wing fiscal approach in Israel, the importance of sovereignty and the urgency of dealing with the Iran threat.
The Religious Zionism lawmaker seeks the replacement of the Palestinian Authority, which she says continues to fund and support terrorism.
The opposition lawmaker says Israelis agree on 80% of key issues.
The nation must protect its periphery, agricultural sector, environment, shape Gaza’s future, the Yesh Atid lawmaker tells JNS.
Israel should not press ahead with the U.S.-mediated Gaza ceasefire deal until Hamas returns the body of the last hostage, the Yesh Atid lawmaker told JNS.
The Likud legislator calls on all Knesset members to unite for the good of the nation.
Enabling ride-sharing services, limiting the state’s right to appeal citizens’ acquittals are among the initiatives driven by the Blue and White lawmaker.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza “has a lot of potential,” Likud lawmaker Dan Illouz told JNS at the Knesset.
No troops from Turkey or Qatar will enter the Gaza Strip, the Likud lawmaker tells JNS.
Noam Party wants state recognition of Jewish identity, and eligibility under the Law of Return, to be determined by “halachah.”
While a Knesset lawmaker’s work includes legislation, committee activity and media appearances, Likud lawmaker Amit Halevi said the media is often the most effective tool for driving change.
Schuster advocates for Gaza demilitarization, national unity and strengthening the periphery.
The deputy foreign minister talks with JNS about Lebanon, Iran, surging antisemitism and the importance of Africa.
Right-wing voters must understand they are voting for legal advisers to assume an actual advisory role, for the Supreme Court’s authority to be capped and for the communications market to open to competition, says Israeli Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi.
The future of the US-Israel defense technology cooperation
True East with host Doron Spielman
The biggest shift in U.S.-Israel relations in decades may be happening right now and almost nobody is talking about it. In this eye-opening conversation, IDF Spokesman (Res.) Doron Spielman and strategic analyst Nitzan David Fuchs break down Section 224, a little-known congressional initiative that could transform Israel from a recipient of American aid into America’s most important defense technology partner. You’ll learn why Washington suddenly sees Israeli battlefield innovation, AI, cyber capabilities, missile defense and next-generation warfare technologies as critical assets in the global race against China, and why supporters believe this legislation could permanently reshape the future of the alliance. If Section 224 becomes law, it won’t just change how the U.S. and Israel work together, it could redefine how modern wars are fought for decades to come.
The biggest shift in U.S.-Israel relations in decades may be happening right now and almost nobody is talking about it. In this eye-opening conversation, IDF Spokesman (Res.) Doron Spielman and strategic analyst Nitzan David Fuchs break down Section 224, a little-known congressional initiative that could transform Israel from a recipient of American aid into America’s most important defense technology partner. You’ll learn why Washington suddenly sees Israeli battlefield innovation, AI, cyber capabilities, missile defense and next-generation warfare technologies as critical assets in the global race against China, and why supporters believe this legislation could permanently reshape the future of the alliance. If Section 224 becomes law, it won’t just change how the U.S. and Israel work together, it could redefine how modern wars are fought for decades to come.
The future of the US-Israel defense technology cooperation
The future of the US-Israel defense technology cooperation
True East with host Doron Spielman
The biggest shift in U.S.-Israel relations in decades may be happening right now and almost nobody is talking about it. In this eye-opening conversation, IDF Spokesman (Res.) Doron Spielman and strategic analyst Nitzan David Fuchs break down Section 224, a little-known congressional initiative that could transform Israel from a recipient of American aid into America’s most important defense technology partner. You’ll learn why Washington suddenly sees Israeli battlefield innovation, AI, cyber capabilities, missile defense and next-generation warfare technologies as critical assets in the global race against China, and why supporters believe this legislation could permanently reshape the future of the alliance. If Section 224 becomes law, it won’t just change how the U.S. and Israel work together, it could redefine how modern wars are fought for decades to come.
The biggest shift in U.S.-Israel relations in decades may be happening right now and almost nobody is talking about it. In this eye-opening conversation, IDF Spokesman (Res.) Doron Spielman and strategic analyst Nitzan David Fuchs break down Section 224, a little-known congressional initiative that could transform Israel from a recipient of American aid into America’s most important defense technology partner. You’ll learn why Washington suddenly sees Israeli battlefield innovation, AI, cyber capabilities, missile defense and next-generation warfare technologies as critical assets in the global race against China, and why supporters believe this legislation could permanently reshape the future of the alliance. If Section 224 becomes law, it won’t just change how the U.S. and Israel work together, it could redefine how modern wars are fought for decades to come.
Former BBC insider says Britain is facing a new turning point
Former BBC insider says Britain is facing a new turning point
The Quad with host Fleur Hassan-Nahoum
From BBC insider to one of Britain’s most controversial comedians, Nicholas De Santo reveals how comedy became his weapon against media cancel culture and political orthodoxy. In this fascinating conversation, De Santo shares what he learned after working inside the BBC, why he believes comedians are now among the last defenders of free speech and how his Iranian background shaped his warnings about the future of Europe. Packed with sharp humor, behind-the-scenes stories, provocative observations on media, politics, immigration, and modern culture, this episode offers viewers a rare look at how satire can challenge powerful narratives...and why making people laugh may be one of the most effective ways to make them think.
From BBC insider to one of Britain’s most controversial comedians, Nicholas De Santo reveals how comedy became his weapon against media cancel culture and political orthodoxy. In this fascinating conversation, De Santo shares what he learned after working inside the BBC, why he believes comedians are now among the last defenders of free speech and how his Iranian background shaped his warnings about the future of Europe. Packed with sharp humor, behind-the-scenes stories, provocative observations on media, politics, immigration, and modern culture, this episode offers viewers a rare look at how satire can challenge powerful narratives...and why making people laugh may be one of the most effective ways to make them think.
June anniversaries underscore Israel’s transformation from vulnerability to strength
June anniversaries underscore Israel’s transformation from vulnerability to strength
Straight Up with host Daniel Seaman
Daniel Seaman takes viewers on an 85-year journey through some of the most pivotal dates in modern Jewish history from the Holocaust and the Farhud pogrom to the Six-Day War, the Osirak strike, Lebanon and the aftermath of October 7. Along the way, you’ll learn how each chapter shaped Israel’s approach to survival, why historical memory drives current military strategy and how events unfolding right now in Gaza, Lebanon Iran, and Washington fit into a much larger story. Whether you agree or disagree, this episode offers a provocative historical lens that challenges viewers to see today’s headlines as part of a much longer struggle over Jewish self-determination and security.
Daniel Seaman takes viewers on an 85-year journey through some of the most pivotal dates in modern Jewish history from the Holocaust and the Farhud pogrom to the Six-Day War, the Osirak strike, Lebanon and the aftermath of October 7. Along the way, you’ll learn how each chapter shaped Israel’s approach to survival, why historical memory drives current military strategy and how events unfolding right now in Gaza, Lebanon Iran, and Washington fit into a much larger story. Whether you agree or disagree, this episode offers a provocative historical lens that challenges viewers to see today’s headlines as part of a much longer struggle over Jewish self-determination and security.
How pro-IRGC media networks spread anti-Israel narratives
How pro-IRGC media networks spread anti-Israel narratives
Axis of Truth with host Emily Schrader
Emily Schrader uncovers the network behind a series of explosive claims accusing Israel of secretly controlling American influencers, Congress and even the U.S. military. By following the money, this investigation reveals how narratives spread from obscure think tanks to mainstream headlines, and who stands to benefit when Americans are convinced that Israel has hijacked their country. You’ll also learn how Qatar’s influence campaign is shaping U.S. education and what newly released footage from Iran’s brutal crackdown reveals about the regime’s grip on power. The deeper this story goes, the harder it becomes to believe it’s all just a coincidence.
Emily Schrader uncovers the network behind a series of explosive claims accusing Israel of secretly controlling American influencers, Congress and even the U.S. military. By following the money, this investigation reveals how narratives spread from obscure think tanks to mainstream headlines, and who stands to benefit when Americans are convinced that Israel has hijacked their country. You’ll also learn how Qatar’s influence campaign is shaping U.S. education and what newly released footage from Iran’s brutal crackdown reveals about the regime’s grip on power. The deeper this story goes, the harder it becomes to believe it’s all just a coincidence.
Trump and Netanyahu clash over Israel’s next move
Trump and Netanyahu clash over Israel’s next move
Israel Undiplomatic with hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev
A phone call between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu is making waves, but what does it reveal about the growing tension between Israel, Iran, Hezbollah and America’s strategy in the Middle East? Hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev—both former advisers in the Prime Minister’s Office—dissect explosive reports of the heated exchange, debate whether Israel is losing momentum against Hezbollah and Iran and explore the delicate balance between military victories and diplomatic negotiations. Viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex power dynamics shaping the region, why some see current ceasefire efforts as dangerous appeasement and how strategic disagreements between allies can actually strengthen their partnership.
A phone call between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu is making waves, but what does it reveal about the growing tension between Israel, Iran, Hezbollah and America’s strategy in the Middle East? Hosts Ruthie Blum and Mark Regev—both former advisers in the Prime Minister’s Office—dissect explosive reports of the heated exchange, debate whether Israel is losing momentum against Hezbollah and Iran and explore the delicate balance between military victories and diplomatic negotiations. Viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the complex power dynamics shaping the region, why some see current ceasefire efforts as dangerous appeasement and how strategic disagreements between allies can actually strengthen their partnership.
Why Iran is prolonging negotiations with the United States
Why Iran is prolonging negotiations with the United States
The Meira K Show with host Meira K
How does a regime with a shattered economy, crippled military leadership, and overwhelming public opposition continue to survive? In this episode, Meira K examines the survival strategy at the heart of the Islamic Republic of Iran—a system built not around victory, but endurance. While many observers focus on missiles, sanctions, and military setbacks, Iran’s real strength may lie somewhere far less obvious. From the regime’s grip over key sectors of the economy to its network of regional proxies, Meira breaks down how Tehran has spent decades constructing a model designed to outlast pressure, survive crises, and remain standing long after the world has moved on.
How does a regime with a shattered economy, crippled military leadership, and overwhelming public opposition continue to survive? In this episode, Meira K examines the survival strategy at the heart of the Islamic Republic of Iran—a system built not around victory, but endurance. While many observers focus on missiles, sanctions, and military setbacks, Iran’s real strength may lie somewhere far less obvious. From the regime’s grip over key sectors of the economy to its network of regional proxies, Meira breaks down how Tehran has spent decades constructing a model designed to outlast pressure, survive crises, and remain standing long after the world has moved on.
Points of view from across the Jewish world
Regional coordination on cyber defense, maritime security, financial tracking, proxy disruption and intelligence-sharing is producing the foundations of a new Middle Eastern security architecture.
Press releases from Israel, and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
“Maccabi Sports Camp is such an important program for young Jewish athletes and a treasure of the JCC movement,” said Sally Flinchbaugh, deputy CEO at the Oshman Family JCC.
KKL-JNF education conference in DC focuses on strengthening Jewish identity amid rising antisemitism
It functioned as an applied framework for developing practical tools, educational models and community-based initiatives designed for implementation in North American Jewish communities.
“I will continue standing with you and speaking the truth, no matter the cost,” said Jasem Aljuraid, a Kuwaiti investigative journalist, political analyst and prominent dissident.
“The narrative that Britain is now simply an antisemitic society is not, in my view, correct,” said Rabbi Eliezer Zobin. “We need a calm assessment of the reality in which we live.”
A cutting-edge, mixed-reality project details the inspiring story of Benno Kern—from Anschluss to Auschwitz to liberation in Buchenwald.
For decades, the terror organization based in Lebanon has overruled the country’s elected leaders and murdered those who defied it.
With the U.S.-Israel relationship at an inflection point, leading voices convened at the annual Ruderman Program conference to assess the road ahead.
Lisa Gran Kovitch examines historical evidence of armed resistance and communal defense in medieval Jewish communities.
Eran Rolles, chairman of the Israeli Building Center, said “every Jew in the world has two homes: where they live and Jerusalem. Our goal is to make that second home an accessible reality.”
They serve as a living bridge between Israel and Jewish communities worldwide, helping strengthen Jewish identity, Hebrew and Israeli culture, and connections to Israel in communities throughout North America.