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Trump garners criticism after saying Medal of Freedom is 'better' than Medal of Honor

Trump recounted the moment Miriam Adelson, who introduced him at the event, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2018.

Kremlin aide says NATO and the West helped Ukraine attack Russia

Nikolai Patrushev claims the US and NATO helped plan Ukraine's attack on Russia's Kursk region, dismissing Washington's denial of involvement.

By REUTERS
16/08/2024

‘Bachelorette’ contestant is the great-great-grandson of the last chief rabbi of Kovno

Simon, 29, is one of four men who remain in competition in the current season of the matchmaking show “The Bachelorette,” which began in June.

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA
16/08/2024

Arab media accuses Israel of using 'devastating' bunker buster bombs in Lebanon, Gaza

Lebanese media claims Israel allegedly used bunker-piercing bombs in Kfar Kila, but the IDF has not confirmed these claims.

Pro-Palestinian protesters allegedly disrupt Harris campaign event by throwing smoke bombs

Alleged pro-Palestinian protesters in New York disrupted a Kamala Harris event, allegedly throwing smoke bombs and leading to numerous arrests.

Sen. Chuck Schumer to release book warning about antisemitism in the United States

Antisemitism in America: A Warning is scheduled for publication in February and will be based on Schumer’s experiences growing up in Brooklyn in the 1960s.

By LUKE TRESS/JTA
14/08/2024

International outrage over Itamar Ben-Gvir’s Temple Mount visit threatens hostage negotiations

Qatar, the US, and others condemned Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit as provocative, warning it could derail hostage release talks.

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