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Biden Backs Off On TikTok Ban In Review Of Trump China Moves

Biden Backs Off On TikTok Ban In Review Of Trump China Moves

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is backing off former President Donald Trump’s attempts to ban the popular video app TikTok, asking a judge… Read More ›

5 takeaways from Day 2 of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial

5 takeaways from Day 2 of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial

The second day of former President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial was dominated by a detailed and damning documentation of the events leading up to… Read More ›

Coronavirus cabinet approves some schools opening on Thursday

Coronavirus cabinet approves some schools opening on Thursday

Preschools and grades 1-4 to open in areas with lower infection rates. Eleventh and 12th grades to stay home.   The first group of Israeli… Read More ›

Israel’s government cannot keep its coronavirus debates secret

Israel’s government cannot keep its coronavirus debates secret

Opinion: An archaic law that permits ministers to bury discussions how they have handled the pandemic has no place in the midst of the most… Read More ›

Man who wore horns, furry hat while storming US Capitol says he’s ‘very sorry’

Man who wore horns, furry hat while storming US Capitol says he’s ‘very sorry’

‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley, jailed on felony charges, says Trump ‘let a lot of peaceful people down’   PHOENIX, Arizona (AP) — An Arizona man… Read More ›

5 Shot At Minnesota Clinic; Suspect Said To Be Angry At Care

5 Shot At Minnesota Clinic; Suspect Said To Be Angry At Care

  BUFFALO, Minn. (AP) — A 67-year-old man unhappy with the health care he’d received opened fire at a clinic Tuesday and injured five people,… Read More ›

Trump unhappy with his impeachment attorney’s performance, sources say

Trump unhappy with his impeachment attorney’s performance, sources say

Former President Donald Trump was unhappy with his impeachment lawyer Bruce Castor’s opening argument on the Senate floor Tuesday, two people familiar with his reaction… Read More ›

Blinken stops short of endorsing Trump recognition of Golan Heights

Blinken stops short of endorsing Trump recognition of Golan Heights

When asked whether he regards Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, Blinken replied “I do, yes. And, more importantly, we do.”   US Secretary of State Antony… Read More ›

Israel needs herd immunity not herd insanity

Israel needs herd immunity not herd insanity

Opinion: With the lockdown proving ineffective and coronavirus’ more infectious variants running wild, Israelis must meet their moral obligations to help ensure that their fellow… Read More ›

Blinken says US returning to ‘flawed’ UN Human Rights Council

Blinken says US returning to ‘flawed’ UN Human Rights Council

Secretary of state says council ‘needs reform, but walking away won’t fix it’; Trump withdrew from organization over anti-Israel bias   US Secretary of State… Read More ›

Rep. Ro Khanna Backtracks After Accusing Israel of Burning Palestinian Villages

Rep. Ro Khanna Backtracks After Accusing Israel of Burning Palestinian Villages

  WASHINGTON (JNS) – A California Democratic congressman has backtracked on a statement accusing Israel of “burning down” Palestinian villages, saying he was only referring… Read More ›

Senate leaders reach agreement on impeachment trial rules

Senate leaders reach agreement on impeachment trial rules

The second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump begins this week as Senate leaders reached an agreement Monday, giving the impeachment managers and Trump’s… Read More ›

Iran cleric: People who are vaccinated for COVID have ‘become homosexuals’

Iran cleric: People who are vaccinated for COVID have ‘become homosexuals’

Iran’s regime has executed 4,000-6,000 gays and lesbians since its 1979 Islamic revolution.   An Iranian regime cleric in the holy city of Qom on… Read More ›

Israel has been given a warning by the ICC

Israel has been given a warning by the ICC

In-depth: The decision by the Hague on Friday at the moment only a psychological impact and is a public relations blow to the country, but… Read More ›

The insider’s guide to Super Bowl LV’s Jewish stories and subplots

The insider’s guide to Super Bowl LV’s Jewish stories and subplots

Pioneering women, massive linemen, and Tom Brady’s surprise visit to an IDF firing range   When the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers face… Read More ›

Biden: China Should Expect ‘Extreme Competition’ From US

Biden: China Should Expect ‘Extreme Competition’ From US

  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says China is in for “extreme competition” from the U.S. under his administration, but that the new relationship… Read More ›

South Africa pauses AstraZeneca vaccine rollout after study shows it offers less protection against variant

South Africa pauses AstraZeneca vaccine rollout after study shows it offers less protection against variant

South African health officials said Sunday they’re pausing the country’s rollout of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine after a study showed it offered reduced protection from the… Read More ›

ICC war is far from over – analysis

ICC war is far from over – analysis

February 5, 2021 was another major loss for Israel’s six-year war crimes struggle with the ICC, but it was not the end of the line… Read More ›

Small Haredi network is offering COVID-19 treatment to all

Small Haredi network is offering COVID-19 treatment to all

With just 12 volunteers, Chasdei Amram started as local endeavor in ultra-Orthodox Jerusalem neighborhood of Mea Shearim; now it has helped more than 5,000 patients… Read More ›

Gantz to IDF: ICC war crimes ruling ‘a tool of our enemies’; we will defend you

Gantz to IDF: ICC war crimes ruling ‘a tool of our enemies’; we will defend you

Defense minister says court’s pretrial order claiming jurisdiction to open war crimes probe ‘has no basis in international law’; military vows to defend citizens, service… Read More ›