Researchers Debunk Viral Video Appearing To Show Hamas Member Threatening “Rivers of Blood” at Paris Olympics
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — A viral video of a purported Hamas threat to the Summer Olympics is actually the work of a Russian disinformation outlet, researchers said. In the video, which circulated in recent days on X and
In Speech to Congress, Netanyahu Says Israel “Will Not Relent” Until It Defeats Hamas
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Ben Sales July 24, 2024 (JTA) — In a defiant speech to the U.S. Congress, Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue fighting in Gaza until Israel achieves “total victory”
Benjamin Netanyahu Will Address Congress Today. Here’s What To Know and How To Watch.
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Ben Sales July 24, 2024 (JTA) — This afternoon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will speak before a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress in Washington, D.C., more
Adidas Said It Will “Revise” 1972 Olympic Sneaker Campaign That Features Palestinian-American Activist Bella Hadid
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jackie Hajdenberg July 18, 2024 (JTA) — Adidas said it will revise a campaign that features Palestinian-American supermodel and activist Bella Hadid modeling a sneaker recalling the 1972
Federation’s Advocacy Transforms Antisemitic Incident into Catalyst for School Reform
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jessica Goldfarb, JFGC Communications Specialist In a case that underscores the pervasive nature of antisemitism, Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte played a pivotal role in advocating for a
Ruth Westheimer, Holocaust Survivor Who Offered Grandmotherly Sex Advice as “Dr. Ruth,” Dies at 96
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Andrew Silow-Carroll, Curt Schleier (JTA) — July 13, 2024 Ruth Westheimer, the diminutive Holocaust survivor and Israeli military veteran who charmed and educated millions of listeners as the
Governor Cooper Signs SHALOM Act Into Law
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Jessica Goldfarb, JFGC Communications Specialist In a historic moment for North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper signed the SHALOM Act into law, accompanied by representatives of Jewish communities across
Israel and Hamas Mulling Latest Hostage Deal As Unrest Roils Region
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Ron Kampeas July 3, 2024 (JTA) — Israel and Hamas were considering the latest hostage deal, officials on both sides said, while an Israeli Arab citizen stabbed a
Tens of Thousands Crowd Tel Aviv Park for First Nova Concert Since Oct. 7 Massacre
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Deborah Danan June 28, 2024 (JTA) — Almost nine months after Hamas terrorists stormed the Nova music festival, killing more than 360 revelers and abducting 40 others to
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