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When defense becomes political: Iron Dome's falling US congressional support - editorial
A growing number of leading progressives have come out against continued American funding for the system, some saying it has “emboldened Israel" to attack other countries.
The algorithm of speed: How Matan Ivri is rewriting the Israeli record books
Holocaust education gets a bad rap, but it’s not falling short, we are - opinion
Iran war has cost Israel $11.5 billion in budgetary expenses, Finance Ministry says
UC Berkeley agrees bans on Zionists ‘can violate university rules’ in antisemitism settlement
The university further agreed to pay $1 million to the Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law, with its senior litigation counsel describing the settlement as a "major milestone."
US push for Western Hemisphere dominance could extend to Cuba and Nicaragua, experts say
Trump's new policy, which he calls the “Donroe" Doctrine, aims to establish US dominance throughout the Western Hemisphere by replacing regime leaders with US-allied governments.
Iran’s textbooks promote violent martyrdom, normalize militarization, IMPACT-se finds
IMPACT-se says Iran’s Khomeinist ideology is deeply embedded in schools, with textbooks reflecting the regime’s political values, narratives, and agendas.
Maryland man who sent threatening letters to Jewish institutions sentenced to three years in prison
55-year-old Clift Seferlis of Garrett Park had pled guilty to 17 counts of mailing threatening communications and eight counts of obstructing the free exercise of religious beliefs.
Michigan synagogue shooter had vehicle full of fireworks, shot himself during attack, FBI says
The suspect, a naturalized US citizen with no criminal record, had recently lost family members in Lebanon due to an IDF airstrike.
Old Dominion shooting victim identified as US Army veteran Lt. Col. Brandon Shah
The victim was identified as Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, killed after an IS-connected terrorist opened fire inside an Old Dominion University classroom, killing Shah and injuring two others.
GOP not ‘winning’ fight against antisemitism from figures like Tucker Carlson, Ted Cruz says
Cruz was referring to an ongoing battle within the Republican party over figures like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens, conservative influencers who’ve spread antisemitic conspiracy theories.
Teen charged in Teaneck 'Israel or Palestine' pellet‑gun incident
The victim was fired upon after ignoring a question from the perpetrator, who asked him if he supported Israel or Palestine.
Meet the Jews who played pivotal roles in American history
Jews have played pivotal roles throughout key moments in American history. Throughout 2026, monthly online conversations with Jewish historians will journey across American and Jewish history.
Nick Fuentes gives court-ordered apology for assaulting a Jewish woman
Fuentes himself was not present for the apology, which was delivered in writing by his attorney, with the victim, Rose, describing it as “a ChatGPT-type short letter.”
