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Secret Documents Reveal How China Mass Detention Camps Work

Secret Documents Reveal How China Mass Detention Camps Work

  BEIJING (AP) — The watch towers, double-locked doors and video surveillance in the Chinese camps are there “to prevent escapes.” Uighurs and other min/orities… Read More ›

Moderate Republicans went all-in defending Trump at the impeachment hearings, which means Democrats have no chance to win them over

Moderate Republicans went all-in defending Trump at the impeachment hearings, which means Democrats have no chance to win them over

  Moderate GOP Reps. Elise Stefanik and Will Hurd became some of the most influential GOP voices to reject both the process and substance of… Read More ›

In US, Netanyahu indictment seen as cross-Atlantic version of Trump saga

In US, Netanyahu indictment seen as cross-Atlantic version of Trump saga

US president’s defenders and detractors, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren and pundit Mark Levin, note parallels between impeachment hearings and Israeli leader’s legal woes   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

U.S. condemns lethal force in Iran, Khamenei blames ‘sabotage’ for unrest

U.S. condemns lethal force in Iran, Khamenei blames ‘sabotage’ for unrest

“Some people are no doubt worried by this decision … but sabotage and arson is done by hooligans not our people,” the Iranian Supreme Leader… Read More ›

Ex-NSC official corroborates Sondland said he was directed by Trump on Ukraine

Ex-NSC official corroborates Sondland said he was directed by Trump on Ukraine

Gordon Sondland, the American envoy to the European Union, was acting at President Donald Trump’s instruction in his dealings with Ukraine, and Sondland said that… Read More ›

Rocket fire from Gaza resumes after a quiet night; IDF Strikes in Gaza

Rocket fire from Gaza resumes after a quiet night; IDF Strikes in Gaza

Israeli military attacks on Islamic Jihad targets also resumed Wednesday with the IDF confirming it hit a rocket-launching squad and Palestinian media reporting at least… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Islamic Jihad knows Israel will keep striking ‘with no mercy’

Netanyahu: Islamic Jihad knows Israel will keep striking ‘with no mercy’

New defense minister Bennett says Israel could continue to eliminate terror chiefs; Likud ministers threaten to intensify Gaza strikes if rockets continue   Prime Minister… Read More ›

Michael Bloomberg’s late entry into the 2020 race is based on a widespread fear among Democrats that Joe Biden’s campaign is in a ‘dire’ place

Michael Bloomberg’s late entry into the 2020 race is based on a widespread fear among Democrats that Joe Biden’s campaign is in a ‘dire’ place

  Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s expected entrance into the 2020 race is a clear sign that the billionaire thinks former Vice President Joe Biden’s… Read More ›

Israel can’t allow those who call for its destruction to remain

Israel can’t allow those who call for its destruction to remain

Opinion: Some would like to overturn Supreme Court decision to expel human rights activist who repeatedly called for boycott of Jewish state, but it’s clear… Read More ›

Corbyn says UK Jews have nothing to fear from a Labour government

Corbyn says UK Jews have nothing to fear from a Labour government

Ahead of December election, Jewish community mostly refusing to support left-wing party that many claim has become a haven for anti-Semitism   UK Labour Party… Read More ›

What Did the Us Know about Turkey’s Syria Invasion Plans?

What Did the Us Know about Turkey’s Syria Invasion Plans?

The US never saw the SDF as anything more than as tool, a cynical partnership to be maintained as a fiction until the US could… Read More ›

After Baghdadi, a Look at Effectiveness of Israel’s Assassination Policy

After Baghdadi, a Look at Effectiveness of Israel’s Assassination Policy

Is Israel’s policy still relevant? And should the Jewish state step up its own targeted campaign against the heads of organizations that threaten its existence?… Read More ›

Turkey Is “a Regional Hub for Terrorism,” Israeli Envoy Tells UNSC

Turkey Is “a Regional Hub for Terrorism,” Israeli Envoy Tells UNSC

The Israeli envoy condemned Turkey’s military incursion into northeast Syria and its attacks on the Kurds and charges that Turkey’s actions have strengthened ISIS.  … Read More ›

Squirrel Hill Jewish Day School Students Send Messages To Mass Shooting Victims

Squirrel Hill Jewish Day School Students Send Messages To Mass Shooting Victims

  PITTSBURGH (JTA) — Students at a Jewish day school in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh sent messages to marginalized groups and communities that… Read More ›

Inside the dramatic US military raid that killed ISIS leader Baghdadi

Inside the dramatic US military raid that killed ISIS leader Baghdadi

Washington – President Donald Trump announced Sunday morning in a televised address at the White House that the “world’s number one terrorist leader” is dead.… Read More ›

Snoop Dogg Will Promote An Israeli Cannabis Tech Startup

Snoop Dogg Will Promote An Israeli Cannabis Tech Startup

  JERUSALEM (JTA) — Snoop Dogg, an outspoken advocate of marijuana use, is the new brand representative for an Israeli cannabis tech startup. Seedo, based… Read More ›

Israel’s President To Task Benny Gantz With Forming Government

Israel’s President To Task Benny Gantz With Forming Government

  It will mark the first time in more than a decade that someone other than Benjamin Netanyahu will attempt to form a government. On… Read More ›

Analysis: Dramatic deposition rocks Trump’s impeachment defense

Analysis: Dramatic deposition rocks Trump’s impeachment defense

Democrats may have just unearthed their smoking gun and the quid pro quo in one fell swoop after the most consequential and dramatic turn yet… Read More ›

A 28-year-old who paid off $102,000 in student loans used the debt snowball method to ‘make her loans fair’

A 28-year-old who paid off $102,000 in student loans used the debt snowball method to ‘make her loans fair’

  Mandy Velez graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2013 with $75,000 in debt. She calculated that if she made monthly payments as expected, she would… Read More ›

Meir Shamgar, Former President Of Israel’s Supreme Court, Dies At 94

Meir Shamgar, Former President Of Israel’s Supreme Court, Dies At 94

  JERUSALEM (JTA) — Meir Shamgar, a former president of the Israeli Supreme Court who started his legal studies by correspondence in an Eritrean prison,… Read More ›