Algemeiner Journal

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas holds a leadership meeting in Ramallah, in the West Bank, April 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman The Palestinian Authority (PA) libels Israel of deliberately allowing violent crime to ravage its Arab community and then portrays Israeli efforts to combat that crime as yet another sinister plot against Arab society.

The Jihadist in a Tailored Suit: How Syria’s New Parliament Is Fooling the West Error: Contact form not found. Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa attends the Ministry of Awqaf conference titled “Unity of Islamic Discourse” at the Conference Palace in Damascus, Syria, Feb. 16, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi On July 12, 2026, the newly formed Syrian People’s Assembly convened in Damascus for its inaugural session, creating a meticulously crafted illusion of a modern democratic rebirth.

Rahm Emanuel speaks during a media interview with podcast host Megyn Kelly. Photo: Screenshot Rahm Emanuel flew to Tel Aviv last week to deliver what he billed as “tough love” from a true friend. He staged it as something else entirely: an opening bid for the 2028 Democratic nomination, workshopped for weeks in advance, written in the language of a party that has moved further from Israel than at any point in its history.

Israeli youths wave flags and sing as police stand guard before they start marching at a square outside Jerusalem’s Old City May 29, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun For decades, Israel has prepared itself to survive military threats unlike those faced by almost any other nation. It invested in intelligence, missile defense, cyber capabilities, and one of the most sophisticated armed forces in the world. Those investments have repeatedly saved Israeli lives.

The US Doesn’t Give Israel a Blank Check — and It Gets Many Benefits From the Investment and Alliance Error: Contact form not found. A Dutch soldier stands guard near a Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35 at Graf Ignatievo airbase, Bulgaria, April 14, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov In the arena of US alliances, no relationship delivers the outsized return for the American taxpayer as does the US-Israel partnership.

Irish Band Kneecap Sues Canadian Indigenous Leader for Defamation After Accused of Hamas Support Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Your Message Δ Members of Kneecap pose on the red carpet at the Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) Awards in Dublin, Ireland, Feb. 14, 2025.

77 Percent of American Jews Experienced Antisemitism After October 7, New Poll Shows [honeypot honeypot-903] Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Your Message Δ Jewish protesters and allies hoisting placards to protest antisemitism in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., June 24, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz.

‘Partners in Resetting US Foreign Policy’: Brad Lander Endorses Michigan Senate Candidate Accused of Anti-Israel Extremism Brad Lander, the New York Democrat who recently toppled US Rep. Dan Goldman in a closely watched House primary, is drawing scrutiny after endorsing Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive whose comments about Israel have elicited outrage from the Jewish community. Lander announced his endorsement as El-Sayed battles Rep.

The MOU with Iran Is ‘Over’ — Are We Returning to War? Error: Contact form not found. US Vice President JD Vance speaks to members of the media before boarding Air Force Two, after the US and Iran held high-level talks at the Lake Lucerne Summit, at Emmen Military Air Base, Emmen, Switzerland, June 22, 2026.

A Torah scroll. Photo: RabbiSacks.org. Earlier this week, together with a group from America and the UK brought together by Project Mesorah, I stood inside the original building of Yeshivas Chachmei Lublin, in Lublin, Poland. Initiated in 1924, and opened in 1930, this magnificent structure was a superlative center of Jewish learning in the last years before the Holocaust.