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Israel Urges Canadian PM Carney to Drop Pledge to Arrest Netanyahu
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks as he and US President Donald Trump (not pictured) meet in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, Oct. 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein Israel urged Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to drop his pledge to honor the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he traveled to the country. Carney was asked in…
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Daniel Naroditsky, Jewish chess grandmaster and influential streamer, dies at 29
Daniel Naroditsky, a Jewish chess grandmaster and former child prodigy who became one of the game’s most popular voices through his streaming, commentary and teaching, has died at 29. Naroditsky’s death was announced Monday by the Charlotte Chess Center, a chess academy in North Carolina, where he worked as a head coach. Information on his…
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Trump Threatens Hamas Amid Push on Next Gaza Truce Steps as Vance Visits Israel
US Vice President JD Vance is welcomed by Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter and US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee upon his arrival at Ben Gurion airport in Lod, Israel, Oct. 21, 2025. Photo: Nathan Howard/Pool via REUTERS US President Donald Trump threatened Hamas on Tuesday with “FAST, FURIOUS & BRUTAL” force if the Palestinian terrorist group…
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A comet is streaking across towards our solar system — is it an omen for Jews?
A newly tracked interstellar comet, which has been dubbed 3I/ATLAS and is likely to pass the sun, Jupiter, Mars and Venus this autumn, but nowhere near Earth, has sparked some unexpectedly Jewish reflections. Avi Loeb, a Harvard professor of astronomy, has posited that comets and space debris might be products of extraterrestrial intelligence and has…
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The Ceasefire Hamas’ Western Enablers Delayed
Palestinian militants stand guard on the day that hostages held in Gaza since the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack, are handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), as part of a ceasefire and hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Oct. 13, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Ramadan…
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A Tale of Two Cities: Vienna’s Historical Warning to New York on Mamdani
Candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during a Democratic New York City mayoral primary debate, June 4, 2025, in New York, US. Photo: Yuki Iwamura/Pool via REUTERS The likely ascension of Zohran Mamdani to the New York City Mayorship brings uncertainty and unease to the city’s Jewish community, and for good reason. Mamdani’s rhetoric is rabidly anti-Israel,…
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Hamas Kills IDF Soldiers: Is Israel at War or Not?
Palestinian Hamas terrorists stand guard on the day of the handover of hostages held in Gaza since the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack, as part of a ceasefire and a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Feb. 22, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hatem Khaled Hamas attacked several IDF positions…
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In appearance with Elisha Wiesel, Cuomo escalates ‘antisemitism’ attack on Mamdani
This piece first ran as part of The Countdown, our daily newsletter rounding up all the developments in the New York City mayor’s race. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. There are 14 days — two weeks — to the election. Cuomo on the attack Andrew Cuomo sharpened his personal attacks on…
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What Comes Next — in the West?
Anti-Israel demonstrators release smoke in the colors of the Palestinian flag as they protest to condemn the Israeli forces’ interception of some of the vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla aiming to reach Gaza and break Israel’s naval blockade, in Barcelona, Spain, Oct. 2, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Nacho Doce What comes the day after in Gaza…
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How the UK Media and Establishment Fueled Attacks on Jews, Like the Yom Kippur Murders
People react near the scene, after an attack in which a car was driven at pedestrians and stabbings were reported at a synagogue in north Manchester, Britain, on Yom Kippur, Oct. 2, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Phil Noble On the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, Britain’s Jewish community was once again terrorized at what should have…
