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US laser-focused on striking terror groups in northwest Syria

The US has used this period to focus on getting rid of terror threats that could emerge in the vacuum in Syria.

 LEBANESE PRESIDENT Joseph Aoun meets with US Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagu

Israel is right to be cautious about Lebanon withdrawal

Hezbollah appears to retain significant military and political power in Lebanon, and the dispersed Israeli inhabitants of the Israel-Lebanon border region are still unable to return to their homes.

Spate of attacks targets Jews in New York

In once incident, an assailant approached a group of Jewish men, attempted to stab one, and shoved another to the ground.

Hamas linked to UNRWA, aid went straight to leaders, recordings reveal

Israel presented the recordings to the US, Channel 12 said; however, the Biden administration was adamant that 250 trucks of aid enter Gaza. 

Florida man shoots at vehicle he thought contained Palestinians, arrested

Reports cited the police as saying the two victims were visiting from Israel but did not note whether they were Palestinian. 

Antisemitic snowman sculpture discovered in Westport park

The Anti-Defamation League released a statement expressing “deep concern” about the incident and calling “upon community leaders to speak out against this hate.”

17/02/2025

US-India trade route will include Israel, Trump says

The aim of the route was to link "our allies with ports, railways, and undersea cables," Trump noted.

Hostage families, former hostage to participate in Wednesday roundtable on Capitol Hill

Wednesday's roundtable marks the Neutra's first since learning the fate of their son. 

Netanyahu says there will be war if hostages not returned

IDF deploys troop reinforcements in South • Trump, Jordan's King meet and discuss future of Gazans

A Supreme Court case could pave the way for publicly funded Jewish day schools

If the court allows St. Isidore of Seville Catholic school to become the first government-funded religious school in the country, the consequences for religious education could be far reaching.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
11/02/2025
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