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Unions Threaten Work Stoppages Amid Calls For Racial Justice

Unions Threaten Work Stoppages Amid Calls For Racial Justice

  NEW YORK (AP) — Ahead of Labor Day, unions representing millions across several working-class sectors are threatening to authorize work stoppages in support of… Read More ›

Trump referred to Marines buried at cemetery in France in crude and derogatory terms, a former senior administration official says

Trump referred to Marines buried at cemetery in France in crude and derogatory terms, a former senior administration official says

  President Donald Trump referred to fallen US service members at the Aisne-Marne cemetery in crude and derogatory terms during a November 2018 trip to… Read More ›

El Al to fly first cargo flight to Dubai by an Israeli carrier

El Al to fly first cargo flight to Dubai by an Israeli carrier

El Al, Israel’s flag carrier, said the new route will be an “import and export” link to Dubai and further east.   TEL AVIV –… Read More ›

Israeli leadership must stop shifting the blame on the people and act against COVID

Israeli leadership must stop shifting the blame on the people and act against COVID

Opinion: Instead of launching constant threats at the public, lawmakers and health experts must formulate a precise and responsible strategy to fight coronavirus, just like… Read More ›

Bahrain opens airspace to Israeli planes, following Saudi lead

Bahrain opens airspace to Israeli planes, following Saudi lead

Using Bahrain’s airspace could make route to UAE even more direct, though only if Qatari airspace is used as well   The tiny Gulf kingdom… Read More ›

Profile Of The Most Sought-After Shofar Blower

Profile Of The Most Sought-After Shofar Blower

  JERUSALEM (JNS) – As first-chair trumpet in the Orville Wright Junior High School band in Los Angeles in 1966, Robbie Weinger didn’t know it,… Read More ›

The Justice Department is reportedly preparing to file antitrust charges against Google

The Justice Department is reportedly preparing to file antitrust charges against Google

  The Department of Justice is planning to file antitrust charges against Google as soon as this month, The New York Times reported Thursday. Attorney General William… Read More ›

Arabic media: Israeli airstrikes on strategic T-4 airbase in Syria

Arabic media: Israeli airstrikes on strategic T-4 airbase in Syria

Syrian air defense were said to be active against the airstrikes that targeted the base, used by Iran   Arabic media reported on Wednesday night… Read More ›

Israel edges closer to 1,000 coronavirus deaths as cases spike

Israel edges closer to 1,000 coronavirus deaths as cases spike

Health Ministry says 969 have now died from the disease, while since midnight 2,386 people tested positive for COVID-19, highest daily tally recorded; officials say… Read More ›

Study gives life-saving impetus for Ashkenazi women to screen for breast cancer

Study gives life-saving impetus for Ashkenazi women to screen for breast cancer

‘This is absolute evidence that you could well be saving your life’ simply by getting screened, Jerusalem researchers report   Jerusalem research gives a new… Read More ›

Trump Looks To Defund NYC, Cuomo Responds With Threats

Trump Looks To Defund NYC, Cuomo Responds With Threats

  NEW YORK  — As a part of his campaign to restore law and order to America’s cities, President Trump has ordered the federal government… Read More ›

Led by a 105-year-old survivor, lawsuit seeks reparations in 1921 Tulsa race massacre

Led by a 105-year-old survivor, lawsuit seeks reparations in 1921 Tulsa race massacre

A 105-year-old survivor of the 1921 race massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is the lead figure in a lawsuit that demands reparations for damage it says… Read More ›

Does Benjamin Netanyahu photobomb historical events – analysis

Does Benjamin Netanyahu photobomb historical events – analysis

Netanyahu’s critics would call it ego. His defenders would say that he is the son of a historian, and he likes to be part of… Read More ›

11 lose their battle with COVID as Israel sees 7.3% infection rate

11 lose their battle with COVID as Israel sees 7.3% infection rate

National death toll reaches 956, with 1,229 positive tests between midnight and 7pm; 20,960 people currently suffering from COVID-19 in the country, with 415 people… Read More ›

Kushner: 100% possible, and logical, for all 22 Arab states to recognize Israel

Kushner: 100% possible, and logical, for all 22 Arab states to recognize Israel

Concluding historic US-Israeli visit to Abu Dhabi, White House adviser says the ‘vocal minority’ against UAE’s normalization with Israel will become more isolated   Senior… Read More ›

Diplomacy Marches On Its Stomach: One Rabbi Helps Cook Up Kosher Fare For UAE Delegation

Diplomacy Marches On Its Stomach: One Rabbi Helps Cook Up Kosher Fare For UAE Delegation

  UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (JNS) – Top Israeli and American officials arrived in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, on Monday departing… Read More ›

The Trump administration is moving to implement a 4-month eviction moratorium for tenants earning under $99,000 a year

The Trump administration is moving to implement a 4-month eviction moratorium for tenants earning under $99,000 a year

  The Trump administration on Tuesday moved to issue a sweeping four-month eviction moratorium that would benefit tenants earning below $99,000 a year. Renters must… Read More ›

Coronavirus cabinet rules: Schools in red cities to remain closed

Coronavirus cabinet rules: Schools in red cities to remain closed

Coronavirus czar clashed with education minister late into the night * 2.4 million students return to class * 14 people died on Monday   The… Read More ›

Israel on dangerous path to one-state solution

Israel on dangerous path to one-state solution

Opinion: New draft legislation demands a referendum or support from two-thirds of MKs in order to remove any settlements or outposts in a deal with… Read More ›

COVID-19 has been buffeting American Jewry for months. What lies ahead?

COVID-19 has been buffeting American Jewry for months. What lies ahead?

Pandemic sees hundreds of synagogues shuttered, Jewish organizations slashing budgets and staff, community centers emptied, day schools online and summer camps cancelled   JTA —… Read More ›