‘Feel personally attacked as a New Yorker and as a Jew,’ attendee says of Mamdani skipping Israel parade. “Israel’s under a lot of fire, and it’s important to celebrate,” Emma Gurvichkin, of Queens, N.Y., told JNS.

Iran’s Pezeshkian said to offer resignation to Khamenei over growing IRGC influence – report. An anonymous official told Iran International that the letter had called out the fact that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had effectively taken over large portions of the government.

What is Beaufort Castle, the historic Crusader fortress Israel now holds in Lebanon? – explainer. Aside from a smaller fortification present at the site of the current Beaufort Castle, little else is known about the site prior to its capture by the Crusader forces.

Amnesty International warns Islamic regime using ‘wartime conditions’ to intensify repression. The report comes only a week after the Islamic Republic seemingly ended its internet blackout after an almost three-month cut off, though human rights organizations warned that restrictions remain.

US strikes Iranian targets along Strait of Hormuz as Kuwait defends against drones, missiles. According to CENTCOM, the attacks were in response to Iran’s downing of an American MQ-1 Reaper drone.

Mike Evans says Israel faces an ‘ideological war,’ predicts Rubio-Ivanka ticket after Trump. Evangelical leader and longtime Netanyahu ally says younger Christians are being ‘re-educated’ online; warns Iran is underestimating Trump; announces massive October 7 prayer initiative for Israel

Zionism isn’t welcome at Oberlin College. Jewish students may find vibrant communal or cultural life on campus, but that should not be confused with genuine ideological pluralism.

Jew-hatred makes everyone less safe, Pennsylvania governor says. “No one’s pain is greater or more important than others,” Gov. Josh Shapiro told Politico. “But from a data perspective, there has been a dramatic spike in antisemitism that is unmatched elsewhere, and that’s a problem.”

Ahmadinejad, ‘The New York Times,’ and media lies – opinion. Public opinion shapes political pressure. Political pressure shapes military decisions. And media narratives shape public opinion.