Israel on Tuesday said a Turkish-born American and pro-Palestinian protester was likely shot “indirectly and unintentionally” by its soldiers. The death of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi came during a violent riot against Israeli communities ...
Read More »Jews in most danger “since the Holocaust” warns Donald Trump
Jews in the United States face their greatest threat since World War II. That’s the assessment of former president Donald Trump whose comments mirror those in the Jewish community. “What’s happening with ...
Read More »News Briefs: Tornado sinks yacht; Chicken recall; Chicago business board-up
Today’s news briefs include a tornado sinking yacht off Sicily, Wire in chicken forces recall and Chicago business board up ahead of Democrat convention. Six missing after tornado sinks yacht A tornado ...
Read More »Democrat conventions have a history of drama and local connections
The Democrat Party has a history of power struggles, raucous attendees, and drama at its presidential conventions. This year provides its own unique set of circumstances. Let’s look at a few of ...
Read More »News Briefs: British protests of murders; Hawaii fire lawsuit; 9/11 plea deal
Today’s News Briefs include British protests over murdered girls; Settlement for Laihana fire victims; 9/11 families react to plea deal. Violent protests continue across England after girls murdered Tbousands of Britains continue ...
Read More »News Briefs: Israel & Hezbollah; Measles cases; Venezuela elections; changes to SCOTUS
Today’s News Briefs include Measles on rise in U.S.; Israel prepares response to Hezbollah after rocket attack kills 12 children on soccer field; SCOTUS changes proposed; Venezuelans protest election result. Israel to ...
Read More »Sen. John Fetterman on first visit to Israel
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Tuesday during his first visit to the Jewish state. The Pennsylvania democrat has become one of the most ardent supporters of Israel. ...
Read More »Americans oppose protests and support Israel military action in Rafah
Anti-Israel protests are much more popular on elite college campuses than with the American public in general. Two recent polls find that the American people are on opposite sides of the Biden ...
Read More »NYPD breaks up pro-Hamas protest at Columbia
After weeks of pro-Hamas demonstrations at Columbia University featuring calls for genocide against Jews and the taking of two university employees as hostages, NYPD officers cleared a university building and broke up ...
Read More »Columbia University classes go virtual because of pro-Hamas protests
Leaders at Columbia University told students overnight that all Monday classes will be held virtually because anti-Israel protestors have taken over the campus. The demonstrations, which began to protest the Israeli war ...
Read More »Protests end at store selling Kelce, Swift religious-theme candles
A small business in Wisconsin is under fire for selling candles featuring Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift that some people thought were Christ and the Virgin Mary. A small group gathered outside ...
Read More »Harvard antisemitism head once labeled Israel an “apartheid” state
Harvard University’s efforts to address antisemitism on campus are not off to a promising start. The co-chair of the new antisemitism taskforce, Derek Penslar, director of Harvard’s Center for Jewish Studies, has ...
Read More »Jewish students’ suit against Berkeley proceeds
“Unchecked” antisemitism is the subject of a lawsuit against Berkeley University. Jewish students at the ultra-progressive California school continue to be harassed even as similar treatment resulted in the departure of Harvard’s ...
Read More »Missouri sues Jackson County over bungled property assessments
Jackson County homeowners who complained about high assessments this year made their voices heard, and the state of Missouri is responding. Attorney General Andrew Bailey this week filed suit alongside the state ...
Read More »Campus rabbis respond to rise of antisemitism at nation’s colleges
College rabbis are sounding the alarm about the spike in antisemitism on the nation’s campuses. Several who were in New York City for Brooklyn’s annual Chabad event spoke to the “New York ...
Read More »Christian leader calls on pastors to provide biblical context for Mideast conflict
The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas must be understood in light of the Bible, Christian filmmaker and author Phil Cooke says. “The more I see demonstrations in the streets supporting Hamas, ...
Read More »News Briefs: Israel-Hamas War, satirical skit encourages Israelis
Metro Voice is providing this news brief update to keep you informed on the Israel-Hamas war. For the first time since the Hamas attacks, Israelis may have smiled at a comedy skit ...
Read More »Target CEO defends transgender merchandise, admits boycotts hurt
As the Christmas shopping season nears, Target stories are still feeling the effects of last summer’s consumer boycotts. In May, outraged shoppers took to social media after discovering LGBTQ pride clothing for ...
Read More »Hospital explosion result of misfired Islamic Jihad missile
A massive blast at a Gaza City hospital on Tuesday was caused by a misfired rocket launched by Islamic Jihad, says Israel who released evidence on Wednesday. The revelation was confirmed by ...
Read More »Today’s Israel-Hamas War Updates
Biden to visit Israel Wednesday President Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday to “deliver a strong message of support to a key U.S. ally that has declared war on the Palestinian ...
Read More »Hamas calls for ‘day of rage’ Friday against Israel, U.S.
Security is high around the world Friday after Palestinian and Hamas leaders called for a Day of Rage and jihad. France banned Palestinian demonstrations today while Australia has apologized for allowing a ...
Read More »Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu doing well after receiving pacemaker
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a pacemaker during emergency heart surgery Sunday. “He was admitted urgently to Sheba Medical Center,” said Dr. Eyal Nof, the head of invasive electrophysiology service at the Sheba Medical ...
Read More »Plan to burn Bible, Torah in Sweden fizzles but criticism continues
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the Swedish government after a decision by Stockholm police to allow the Bible and Torah to be burned during a protest outside the Israeli Embassy. “The ...
Read More »Basketball star who refused to kneel hopes new clothing line will promote unity
Basketball star Jordan Isaac of the Orlando Magic made headlines when he refused to kneel for the national anthem. Now he is set to release UNITUS, a new clothing line focused on ...
Read More »Ultra-Orthodox Jews clash with Christians during Pentecost gathering in Jerusalem
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish activists harassed Christians who gathered to pray near the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Pentecost Sunday. Hundreds of Christians gathered at the Davidson Center, an archaeological park near the Western ...
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