Israel to Host ‘Miss Universe’ Competition for First Time
Read ›: Israel to Host ‘Miss Universe’ Competition for First TimeBy: Jewish News Syndicate; jns.org “The choice of Eilat will continue to strengthen its position as a leading international tourist city,” said the city’s mayor, Eli Lankri. The 70th “Miss Universe” competition is slated to take place in the southern Israeli resort city of Eilat on Dec. 12, the first time the Jewish state has…
US Strongly Condemns Expansion of Israel’s Settlement Communities
Read ›: US Strongly Condemns Expansion of Israel’s Settlement CommunitiesBy: Emily Jones – CBN News; cbn.com JERUSALEM, Israel – The United States issued its harshest rebuke yet of Israel’s expansion of settlement communities in the contested West Bank – biblical Judea and Samaria. On Wednesday, Israel plans to advance the construction of 2,862 new Jewish homes in the West Bank, and recently published tenders…
Is Mayim Bialik too Jewish for ‘Jeopardy’?
Read ›: Is Mayim Bialik too Jewish for ‘Jeopardy’?By: Jonathan S. Tobin – Jewish News Syndicate; jns.org A “New York Times” article raised questions about whether the actress was “neutral” enough to lead the TV institution. But the focus on her support for Israel raises more questions about the newspaper than Bialik. It may turn out that a lot of Americans are devoting…
Antisemitism is Reaching ‘Younger Audiences’ Via Social Media, New Study Shows
Read ›: Antisemitism is Reaching ‘Younger Audiences’ Via Social Media, New Study ShowsBy: AFP – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com On TikTok, three hashtags linked to antisemitism were viewed more than 25 million times in six months, and on Instagram, there are ‘millions’ of antisemitic hashtags, survey finds LONDON, United Kingdom — Antisemitism is being repackaged and disseminated to a younger generation of social media users through…
Does Big Tech Have an Anti-Semitism Problem? – Opinion
Read ›: Does Big Tech Have an Anti-Semitism Problem? – OpinionBy: Richard Goldberg and David May – Newsweek; newsweek.com mployees at Google and Amazon launched a petition drive this week to persuade both companies to end their contracts with the world’s only Jewish state. Google and Amazon can send a powerful message in response by rejecting this anti-Semitic pressure campaign and incorporating the international working definition of anti-Semitism into its…
Jewish Immigration to Israel Jumps 31% This Year Despite Pandemic
Read ›: Jewish Immigration to Israel Jumps 31% This Year Despite PandemicBy: Emily Jones – CBN News; cbn.com JERUSALEM, Israel – Jewish immigration to Israel has already increased by 31% this year, according to new figures from the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration and The Jewish Agency. So far, more than 20,300 Jews have immigrated or “made Aliyah” in 2021 – a significant increase from just 15,598…
