Bibi fast-tracks aid wind-down

House passes war powers resolution to block military action against Iran

The House passed a war powers resolution on Wednesday that would halt U.S. military operations against Iran, after House Republicans postponed an expected vote on the resolution for more than a week, in an ultimately futile effort to stave off defeat. The resolution passed 215-208, with four Republicans breaking ranks to vote for the resolution,... <a href="">Read More</a>

NYPD arrests NYU student who unfurled swastika flag on campus building

The NYPD arrested an NYU student Wednesday for raising a flag that displayed swastikas and a Star of David atop a university building last month.&nbsp; The perpetrator was a fourth-year NYU student at the time of the incident and has not yet received a diploma, a university spokesperson told Jewish Insider on Wednesday. The New... <a href="">Read More</a>

Rubio says Hezbollah violated ceasefire with Israel within hours

Despite President Donald Trump’s public acknowledgement of a confrontational phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding Israeli operations in Lebanon, Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday largely defended Israel’s attacks against the Lebanese terrorist group. He said that Hezbollah reached out to the U.S. government through the Lebanese authorities approximately two weeks... <a href="">Read More</a>

Netanyahu wants to begin winding down U.S. aid in next two years

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that he wants to start the process of winding down U.S. aid to Israel in the final two years of the Trump administration, as both countries work on a new memorandum of understanding. Netanyahu made the comments in an interview with CNBC’s Sara Eisen after being asked... <a href="">Read More</a>

Fetterman, McCormick agree Democrats have worse antisemitism problem than GOP

Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) said on Tuesday that they believe antisemitism is worse on the left than on the right, arguing that the electoral success of far-left candidates with antisemitic records in Democratic primaries distinguished the left from the right, as similarly controversial candidates have struggled in GOP primary contests. The... <a href="">Read More</a>