Canada passes revised motion meant to promote peace in the Middle East
(AJNews) – On March 19, Canada’s MPs approved a motion that clarified its position on the Middle East. After much debate and many revisions, the…
Politics
Hostage expert Jared Genser explains why Israel’s hostage crisis is uniquely challenging
by Eve Kessler (JTA) – Jared Genser, a Washington, D.C.-based international human rights lawyer, has extracted hostages and political prisoners from some of the world’s…
Jon Stewart to return as part-time host of ‘The Daily Show’
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — As the 2024 presidential election appears headed toward a Trump-Biden rematch, another familiar face is returning to help Americans keep…
15 Jewish House Democrats blast Netanyahu for rejecting two-state solution
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Fifteen Jewish Democrats, including some pro-Israel stalwarts, slammed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after he rejected the idea of…
Israel’s Supreme Court strikes down law limiting its power
by Ben Sales (JTA) — The Israeli Supreme Court has struck down a law that limited its power, an unprecedented decision nixing the one piece…