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Fleur Hassan-Nahoum
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Fleur Hassan-Nahoum is a dynamic leader with a diverse career spanning law, diplomacy, nonprofit management, and innovation. Raised in Gibraltar and educated at Kings College, London, Fleur qualified as a barrister before pivoting to international development and advocacy. Her career highlights include serving as Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, co-founding the UAE-Israel Business Council, and being appointed Israel’s Special Envoy for Innovation.
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U.S. News
Man with hammer arrested after entering Jewish camp in NYC, bumping child who was hospitalized with ‘minor lacerations to the head’
The New York City Police Department told JNS that it is still determining motive but is probing the incident as bias related.
July 28, 2026
Jessica Russak-Hoffman
Danny Danon, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, briefs reporters at U.N. headquarters, in New York City, July 28, 2026. Credit: Mark Garten/UN Photo.
Israel News
Israeli envoy urges UN to designate Hamas, says terrorist group blocking Gaza plan
“Israel will do everything in our power to disarm Hamas,” Danny Danon said during a U.N. Security Council debate. “The question is, when will you?”
July 28, 2026
Rebecca Szlechter
Han Tran, a member of the Washington State Human Rights Commission. Credit: Washington State Human Rights Commission.
U.S. News
SCOOP: Anti-Israel Washington state human-rights commissioner appears to have term renewed
Han Tran, whose term on the Washington State Human Rights Commission expired at the end of June, wrote that “antisemitism was being instrumentalized to justify the slaughter of Palestinians.”
July 28, 2026
Jessica Russak-Hoffman
High-wire artists perform above Jerusalem’s Hinnom Valley during the opening event of the 65th Israel Festival on July 28, 2026. Photo by Liam Forberg.
Feature
High-wire artists return to Jerusalem skies for Israel Festival tribute to Philippe Petit
The 65th Israel Festival opened with a breathtaking aerial performance over the Hinnom Valley, recreating an iconic 1987 crossing between east and west Jerusalem.
July 28, 2026
Steve Linde
Netanyahu Trump
U.S. News
Netanyahu, Trump meeting in DC ‘positive, productive’
It comes amid questions about the direction of the war in Iran, with Trump continuing to pursue negotiations with the Islamic Republic after suggesting last week that he was prepared to carry out a “higher level” of strikes.
July 28, 2026
Andrew Bernard
Antisemitic graffiti partially cleaned off a mural at the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center campus, in Pasadena, Calif., on July 27, 2026. Photo by Aaron Bandler.
U.S. News
Pasadena Jewish community ‘determined to be very Jewish’ after vandalism of synagogue mural
“There are very sad, bad actors who go about their frustrations in the wrong ways, but we can’t let that keep us down,” Melissa Levy of Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center told JNS.
July 28, 2026
Aaron Bandler
Rabbi Doron Perez, president of the World Zionist Organization, during a JNS interview with Steve Linde on July 26, 2026.
JNS TV
Rabbi Doron Perez: ‘We’ve never lost hope’
July 28, 2026 02:13 PM
Steve Linde
THE COLUMN
Yisrael Medad. Credit: Courtesy.
Column
Will Israel’s elections turn on the military draft?
Yisrael Medad
Rabbi Yossy Goldman. Credit: Ricci Goldstein Photography.
Column
Fate vs. destiny
Rabbi Yossy Goldman