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> Pioneering kinetic artist Yaacov Agam receiving the Israel Prize from Education Minister Yoav Kisch on April 20, 2026 at the Yaacov Agam Museum of Art (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
June 21, 2026, 4:17 pm
Israeli kinetic art pioneer Yaacov Agam dead at 98
Agam was awarded the Israel Prize for Visual Arts in April
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Yousef Ayesh Awad Ramadan, a deputy commander of a Hamas Nukhba terrorist cell, at a bomb shelter at the Re’im Junction in Israel’s south, Oct. 7, 2023. (Credit: Israel Defense Forces’ Spokesperson’s Unit)
June 3, 2026, 10:53 pm
Hamas terrorist who kidnapped four on Oct. 7 eliminated in Gaza strike
Yousef Ayesh Awad Ramadan helped kidnap Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eliya Cohen, Alon Ohel and Or Levy from a bomb shelter at the Re’im Junction in Israel’s south, according to the IDF.
By JNS Staff
The U.N. General Assembly holds an election of members of the Human Rights Council on Oct. 14, 2025. (Photo by Manuel Elias/U.N. Photo)
June 1, 2026, 10:25 am
NGO Monitor calls for independent probe of NYT & Kristof scandal
Such an investigation is necessary when NGOs claiming human rights advocacy promote falsehoods with no repercussions, wrote members of the board.
By JNS Staff
Dr. Kinneret Tenenbaum (left), head of the Twin Pregnancy Clinic at Clalit-Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikvah, together with Dr. Yuval Gielchinsky during surgery, May 2026. (Credit: Clalit-Beilinson)
June 1, 2026, 9:32 am
In first, Israeli doctors perform fetal surgery to save unborn baby’s life
The mother was referred to the hospital after a tumor was detected growing on the surface of the placenta.
By JNS Staff
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) visits Chai Lifeline’s new regional center in Jackson, N.J., on June 1, 2026. (Credit: Courtesy)
May 4, 2026, 11:30 am
Fetterman visits Jewish center in New Jersey that supports families in crisis
Rabbi Sruli Fried, director of Chai Lifeline New Jersey, stated that the Pennsylvania senator showed “genuine interest in our work.”
By JNS Staff
A special constable unrolls police tape. (Credit: Kevin Masterman/Toronto Police Service)
April 5, 2026, 2:29 pm
Jewish family’s restaurant business attacked again in Toronto
Israel’s ambassador to Canada called on the country’s leaders to “immediately take all necessary measures to thwart this ticking bomb.”
By JNS Staff
Hatzolah staff treat a patient in London. (Credit: Hatzolah UK)
March 23, 2026, 11:53 am
Suspected arson hits London Jewish ambulance service
Four Hatzolah vehicles were torched in Golders Green
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Illustrative image of a cyber attack. (Credit: TheDigitalArtist/Pixabay)
March 20, 2026, 8:37 am
US Justice Department seizes four websites tied to Iranian hacking, targeting Israelis
“Terrorist propaganda online can incite real-world violence,” stated Pamela Bondi, the U.S. attorney general.
By JNS Staff
Temple Israel (Photo courtesy of Google Maps)
March 12, 2026, 7:21 pm
Suspect dead after car crash, shooting at Detroit-area Reform temple
The director of security at Temple Israel was injured in the attack, the Reform congregation said.
By JNS Staff and Mike Wagenheim
Police Tape. (Credit: Matt Gush/Shutterstock)
March 12, 2026, 2:23 pm
Car crash, shooting reported at Detroit-area Reform temple, largest in North America
No injuries have been reported yet after a person reportedly crashed a truck and opened fire at Temple Israel.
By JNS Staff
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife host anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil at Gracie Mansion, the official mayoral residence, in New York City, March 8, 2026. (Source: New York City mayoral social media)
March 10, 2026, 3:25 pm
Mamdani hosts anti-Israel, former Columbia activist at Gracie Mansion
"To Jewish students and faculty members of Columbia University: What do you think of the mayor inviting a Jew-hater for dinner?" wrote the chair of the Justice Department task force on Jew-hatred.
By JNS Staff
The interior of the Synagogue of Liège in Belgium. (Credit: Courtesy of the Municipality of Liège)
March 9, 2026, 2:18 pm
Explosion damages synagogue in Belgium
No injuries reported from the blast outside the Synagogue of Liège.
By JNS Staff
Mojtaba Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Republic. (Source: Iranian state television)
March 9, 2026, 11:04 am
Mojtaba Khamenei, son of late Iran regime leader, is head of Islamic Republic
The 56-year-old, whom the U.S. president has called a "lightweight," had been considered a likely replacement for his father, whom U.S. and Israeli forces assassinated.
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(Credit: Toronto Police Service)
March 8, 2026, 6:44 pm
Two Greater Toronto Area synagogues struck by gunfire
“We will not allow the targeting of Jewish institutions to become normalized,” B’nai Brith Canada declared.
By JNS Staff
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) at the Jewish Democratic Council of America’s 2024 Leadership Summit, May 20, 2024. Fetterman was one of seven Democratic senators to oppose resolutions to block weapon sales to Israel (Credit: Jewish Democratic Council of America)
March 5, 2026, 10:06 am
Fetterman on Iranian leaders: ‘Just keep killing them’
"Hopefully they’ll pick someone that realizes that they need to live and coexist in peace in the region and stop trying to destroy Israel and destabilize the region."
By JNS Staff
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