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Ariana Harwicz in 2018 (Photo by Freddy eduardo, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
Antisemitism
350 writers oppose Jewish novelist’s exclusion in Spain
By Canaan Lidor | JNS
Signatories demand public redress for Ariana Harwicz after Granada organizers cited her opposition to cultural boycotts of Israel.
Elif Eralp (C), lead candidate of the leftist Die Linke, and supporters of the leftist Die Linke react to preliminary election results following the closure of polling stations in Berlin state elections on September 20, 2026 in Berlin, Germany. (Nadja Wohlleben/Getty Images)
AntisemitismMerz warns that Jews are not safe in Germany, as voters choose parties linked to antisemitism
By Toby Axelrod
A wanted poster created by AMIA and DAIA, two Argentinian Jewish umbrella groups, features images of the seven Iranians and one Lebanese alleged to have helped carry out the 1994 AMIA bombing. (Courtesy)
Terrorism2 top Iranian officials to face trial in absentia over deadly 1994 attack on Argentinian Jewish center
By Juan Melamed
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept. 24, 2026. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)
Foreign relationsNetanyahu calls Mamdani an antisemite who endangers Jews in New York
By Tovah Lazaroff
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept. 24, 2026. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)
September 24, 2026, 6:23 pm
Netanyahu calls Mamdani an antisemite who endangers Jews in New York
Israeli premier says “genocide” charge the “greatest lie of the 21st century.”
By Tovah Lazaroff
Elif Eralp (C), lead candidate of the leftist Die Linke, and supporters of the leftist Die Linke react to preliminary election results following the closure of polling stations in Berlin state elections on September 20, 2026 in Berlin, Germany. (Nadja Wohlleben/Getty Images)
September 24, 2026, 8:22 am
Merz warns that Jews are not safe in Germany, as voters choose parties linked to antisemitism
Far-left Die Linke party wins Berlin municipal elections, far-right AfD support grows.
By Toby Axelrod
A wanted poster created by AMIA and DAIA, two Argentinian Jewish umbrella groups, features images of the seven Iranians and one Lebanese alleged to have helped carry out the 1994 AMIA bombing. (Courtesy)
September 23, 2026, 2:47 pm
2 top Iranian officials to face trial in absentia over deadly 1994 attack on Argentinian Jewish center
The commander-in-chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is among eight defendants charged in the AMIA bombing
By Juan Melamed
Ariana Harwicz in 2018 (Photo by Freddy eduardo, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
September 23, 2026, 2:24 pm
350 writers oppose Jewish novelist’s exclusion in Spain
Signatories demand public redress for Ariana Harwicz after Granada organizers cited her opposition to cultural boycotts of Israel.
By Canaan Lidor | JNS
The skyline of downtown Belleville, Ontario, on the eastern end of Lake Ontario, July 2011. (Credit: P199 via Wikimedia Commons)
September 21, 2026, 8:51 pm
Police officer wounded in shooting outside synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, on Yom Kippur
"Canada’s government will do everything in our power to support law enforcement in ensuring that the perpetrator is held accountable," said Premier Mark Carney.
By JNS Staff
Israeli Air Force Lockheed Martin F35 "Adir" performs maneuvers as part of Israel’s 75th Independence Day celebrations. (Yan Khachko/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
September 20, 2026, 2:35 pm
Proposed U.S. $24.3 billion sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia advances
Israel is currently the only Middle East country to have the planes, considered the most advanced in the world.
By Sharon Udasin
The 2,000-year-old purification bath discovered in southern Israel in July, 2026 (Credit: Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority)
September 17, 2026, 7:54 am
2,000-year-old Jewish ritual bath uncovered intact in southern Israel
The find is clear evidence of a previously unknown community in the area during the time of the Second Temple, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority
By Etgar Lefkovits | JNS
Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor with the Special Jury Prize for "Naza" during the Venice International Film Festival (Photo by Ondine Goat, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
September 14, 2026, 3:35 pm
‘Blood libel’: Israeli politicians assail Israeli film alleging AI-powered killing in Gaza
After IDF rejects claims made in ‘NAZA,’ chief of staff reportedly to hold meeting on response; MK Lazimi assails culture minister for bid to revoke filmmakers’ citizenship
By Michael Horovitz
Survivor Audrey Glickman sounding the shofar outside of the Tree of Life building as a call to action. (Still provided by Trish Adlesic, "A Tree of Llfe")
September 10, 2026, 1:55 pm
The Holocaust, then 9/11. One family’s story
Twenty-five years after Arlene Fried was killed in the North Tower, her brother Elliott Joseph describes how two of history’s darkest chapters shaped one family
By Annabel Sinclair | Jewish News
IDF forces in Gaza, August 24, 2025 (IDF Spokesman's Office)
September 9, 2026, 2:32 pm
Prominent Jews among thousands to sign letter rejecting genocide charge against Israel
Ex-British PM Boris Johnson, former US envoy Deborah Lipstadt and dozens of media, academic and business leaders among 5,000 signatories ‘outraged and sickened’ by ‘blood libel’
By ToI Staff
A view over a new neighborhood in the Jewish settlement of Kedumim, in the West Bank on September 8, 2026 in Kedumim, West Bank. (Amir Levy/Getty Images)
September 9, 2026, 2:17 pm
UK, France, Canada to ban goods from Israeli settlements
Israel to retaliate by closing the British Consulate in Jerusalem.
By Tovah Lazaroff
Jerry Seinfeld at the 28th Television Academy Hall of Fame held at JW Marriott at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, California, August 13, 2026. (River Callaway/Variety via Getty Images)
September 8, 2026, 2:46 pm
Portuguese artists pull out of Jerry Seinfeld-headlined festival
Though none of the artists named Seinfeld, some hinted at a boycott against his pro-Israel views.
By Shira Li Bartov
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) speaks to then-Mossad chief David Barnea at Mossad headquarters during a New Year toast on September 14, 2023. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)
September 8, 2026, 7:40 am
Days before Oct. 7, UAE leader warned Netanyahu Hamas was planning war, but PM did nothing with the info – report
In month before massacre, Sinwar said to convey message via UAE he was ready to launch ‘earthquake’ amid moribund talks with Israel, PM didn’t inform Shin Bet of Emirati president’s warning; Bennett: Report is true
By ToI Staff
A Brussels Airlines aircraft is seen at Brussels Airport in Zaventem, Belgium, September 1, 2026. (Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu via Getty Images)
September 2, 2026, 1:14 pm
Brussels Airlines workers threaten strike over flights to Israel
A Belgian union said that mandatory staffing was “particularly serious in the context of the ongoing war and the genocide in Gaza.”
By Shira Li Bartov
Head of Ra'am Mansour Abbas (right) holds a joint press conference with new party member Yoav Segalovitz (left) in Nazareth. August 31, 2026. (Michael Giladi/FLASH90)
September 1, 2026, 1:26 pm
Jewish Zionist politician joins Arab party Ra’am in push to defeat Netanyahu
“Hope won out” over fear, Mansour Abbas said as he welcomed former Yesh Atid lawmaker Yoav Segalovitz to his party.
By Tomer Almagor
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