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Oracle announces it will become a minority investor in TikTok Global after Trump indicates his approval

Oracle announces it will become a minority investor in TikTok Global after Trump indicates his approval

  Oracle announced Saturday it will become a minority investor in TikTok’s global business, and will be its designated its “trusted technology provider.” The news… Read More ›

Here’s why a Supreme Court battle could benefit the GOP

Here’s why a Supreme Court battle could benefit the GOP

Top Senate Republicans are privately arguing that it would boost their chances of holding the majority in November if their party makes a full-throated effort… Read More ›

Biden: Antisemitism in Charlottesville compelled me to run for president

Biden: Antisemitism in Charlottesville compelled me to run for president

“One of the things that got me involved in this race.. was when those folks came out of the fields down in Charlottesville chanting,” Biden… Read More ›

The ‘Netanyahu lockdown’ is dangerous sham

The ‘Netanyahu lockdown’ is dangerous sham

Opinion: Imprisoning the Israeli public, who have lost all trust in the prime minister, brings with it all the health and psychological risks that surfaced… Read More ›

US says Hezbollah storing ammonium nitrate, which caused Beirut blast, in Europe

US says Hezbollah storing ammonium nitrate, which caused Beirut blast, in Europe

State Department official says terror group smuggling ammonium nitrate in first aid kits for use in terror attacks, calls on European states to impose bans… Read More ›

One-Third Of Netanyahu’s Voters Believe COVID-19 Was Sent By God

One-Third Of Netanyahu’s Voters Believe COVID-19 Was Sent By God

  JERUSALEM (JTA) — One quarter of Jewish Israelis, and more than one-third of Jews who voted for Benjamin Netanyahu, believes the coronavirus was sent… Read More ›

The Fauci interview: How to ‘keep your immune system working optimally,’ gather safely, and get by until summer 2022

The Fauci interview: How to ‘keep your immune system working optimally,’ gather safely, and get by until summer 2022

  Dr. Anthony Fauci thinks that we’ll probably never get rid of the coronavirus entirely. Still, he’s pretty confident that by 2022, Americans should be… Read More ›

First Chadian military cargo plane to land in Israel for humanitarian aid

First Chadian military cargo plane to land in Israel for humanitarian aid

  The first military cargo plane from Chad is set to land in Israel late Wednesday night to pick up humanitarian aid from a private… Read More ›

Israel-UAE-Bahrain peace deal is the new Middle East

Israel-UAE-Bahrain peace deal is the new Middle East

Opinion: The peace treaty, alongside the rocket fired from Gaza to Israel during the signing ceremony, symbolizes the shift taking place in the Arab world… Read More ›

26 years after first Israeli-UAE meet, accord brings diplomat full circle

26 years after first Israeli-UAE meet, accord brings diplomat full circle

Recalling his first discreet contact with an Emirati official, Jeremy Issacharoff relishes in finally being able to ‘take the mask off’ bilateral relationship   At… Read More ›

Opinion: I’m An Orthodox Rabbi Who Takes COVID-19 Very Seriously. Here’s Why My Congregation Is Praying In Person During The High Holidays.

Opinion: I’m An Orthodox Rabbi Who Takes COVID-19 Very Seriously. Here’s Why My Congregation Is Praying In Person During The High Holidays.

  NEW YORK (JTA) — On March 11, we decided to close The Jewish Center, the large Orthodox congregation in Manhattan where I serve as… Read More ›

Trump disputes CDC head’s vaccine timeline and mask claims

Trump disputes CDC head’s vaccine timeline and mask claims

President Donald Trump again contradicted his own health officials’ coronavirus statements — this time on the importance of mask wearing and the timing for a… Read More ›

The peace treaties between the UAE, Bahrain and Israel are signed

The peace treaties between the UAE, Bahrain and Israel are signed

Netanyahu: ‘Treaty could end Arab-Israel conflict once and for all’   WASHINGTON DC – Marking the “dawn of a new Middle East”, Prime Minister Benjamin… Read More ›

Mideast peace, Trump style

Mideast peace, Trump style

Opinion: The agreements signed Tuesday are testament to U.S. weakness and Gulf nations’ understanding that the American president cannot be trusted to defend them; Israel… Read More ›

Analysis: Peace agreements suggest UAE, Bahrain are now less pro-Palestinian than Europe

Analysis: Peace agreements suggest UAE, Bahrain are now less pro-Palestinian than Europe

The documents signed by Abu Dhabi and Manama vaguely call for a ‘solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict’ but don’t explicitly mention the two-state solution or… Read More ›

Abraham Foxman Endorses Biden, Calling Trump A ‘Demagogue’

Abraham Foxman Endorses Biden, Calling Trump A ‘Demagogue’

  NEW YORK (JTA) – Abraham Foxman, the former longtime leader of the Anti-Defamation League, has broken his tradition of not endorsing political candidates to… Read More ›

WALMART PLUS ARRIVES: The retail giant unveils its long-anticipated $98 annual membership offering free grocery delivery and fuel discounts as an alternative to Amazon Prime

WALMART PLUS ARRIVES: The retail giant unveils its long-anticipated $98 annual membership offering free grocery delivery and fuel discounts as an alternative to Amazon Prime

  Walmart is launching Walmart Plus, a membership program costing $98 annually, nationwide on Tuesday. Many analysts see Walmart Plus as a direct competitor to Amazon Prime,… Read More ›

Israel deal protects Bahrain’s interests amid Iran threat, minister says

Israel deal protects Bahrain’s interests amid Iran threat, minister says

Bahrain and Israel’s defense ministers held their first publicly acknowledged phone call on Monday.   Bahrain’s interior minister said on Monday that normalizing ties with… Read More ›

New lockdown is test of public faith in government

New lockdown is test of public faith in government

Opinion: After showing discipline and adhering to health directives during the first nationwide closure, Israelis have become critical of the politicians and their motives in… Read More ›

White House peace confab to aim for social distancing, but masks won’t be forced

White House peace confab to aim for social distancing, but masks won’t be forced

Senior US official says documents to be signed at ceremony won’t mention Temple Mount access for Muslims, assures F-35s won’t be sold to UAE unless… Read More ›