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Bibi bites back in the Big Apple

This edition explores potential shifts in Democratic policy on Israel, Netanyahu's UN address, controversies surrounding the APA's accreditation, and key updates on international relations and political events.

Capitol Hill Democrats expected to crack down on Israel in next Congress

If Democrats take control of Congress next year — or even if they win back a majority in only the House of Representatives — expect a legislative agenda that’s a lot tougher on Israel than it has been in a long time. With growing support among House Democrats for legislation restricting U.S. aid and arms... <a href="">Read More</a>

Federal panel recommends suspending American Psychological Association’s accreditation authority

A federal advisory board to the Department of Education recommended that the department suspend the accreditation authority of the American Psychological Association over the APA’s failure to address a “pervasive culture of antisemitism within the programs it accredits.” The APA is the largest association of psychologists in the world and its Commission on Accreditation serves... <a href="">Read More</a>

Jewish groups praise new HHS guidelines aimed at combating antisemitism in healthcare

Jewish groups and legal professionals are hailing new federal guidance aimed at combating antisemitic discrimination in healthcare as a powerful and timely tool for protecting Jewish and Israeli patients and medical professionals, while warning that its impact will depend on the use and enforcement of those protections. The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office... <a href="">Read More</a>

Bibi takes on Mamdani, Qatar, Turkey at U.N.

Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses the U.N. amid protests, while major political developments unfold regarding U.S. election races, international conflict, and efforts to combat rising antisemitism.