Presidents at three universities were grilled at a five-hour congressional hearing Tuesday on how their institutions had responded to instances of antisemitism on campuses.
War in Israel
Jews across Miami-Dade are grappling with how to celebrate Hanukkah after the Hamas terrorist attacks on Oct. 7 and subsequent war between Israel and Gaza.
Israel blamed the United Nations for the inadequate flow of food and other aid into Gaza, deepening a dispute over an evolving humanitarian crisis.
The gunfire outside Temple Israel happened at around 2 p.m. and a 28-year-old man was in custody, according to officials.
The Israeli military hit Rafah in southern Gaza twice overnight, residents said, as United Nations officials warned there are no safe places left in the territory.
The Justice Department is investigating the deaths and kidnappings of Americans during the Hamas terrorist attack against Israel on Oct. 7.
A new guide aims to help churches, synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship protect themselves at a time of tensions in faith-based communities across the country.
An army reservist who was tasked with identifying those killed by the terrorists said some of the women were found wearing only bloodied underwear.
Israel has vowed to fight on, saying it can no longer accept a Hamas military presence in Gaza after the Oct. 7 surprise terrorist attack that triggered the war.
For rabbis around the Las Vegas Valley, recent weeks have been among the most demanding and heart-wringing they’ve ever faced.
The warning came as French investigators probe a fatal weekend attack near the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Biden’s comments come as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has sought to put greater focus on the sexual violence it says Hamas committed during the Oct. 7 attack.
In testimony before a House committee, the university leaders said there was a fine line between protecting free speech and allowing protests, while also combatting antisemitism.
“A temporary pause to get them out” would be considered, Israeli government spokesman Eylon Levy told the Jerusalem Press Club.
Israel says its forces are “in the heart” of Khan Younis and engaged in the “most intense day” of battles since the ground offensive began.