Iran’s political, religious leaders shift stance to support nuclear weapons as war looms – report. In past decades, Iranian officials have publicly endorsed the fatwa issued by supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei forbidding the development and use of nuclear weapons.

‘The decision of the voters is binding on all of us’: Election chief’s remarks, as he presents certified results to president. Supreme Court Justice Sohlberg praises those who worked to conduct election, says suspicions of interference will be investigated but potential impact would be limited

Iran turns universities into a new front in crackdown on dissent. Students face expulsion, intimidation and threats as Tehran intensifies its crackdown on campus protests, with the war providing fresh cover for repression

‘Put on a seat belt,’ brace for more danger to US Jews post-midterms, rabbi warns. “We have seen what happens when hatred of Jews moves from the fringes of society into organized political power,” Rabbi Steven Burg of Aish told JNS.

Netanyahu warns against cooperation with Arab parties. The Israeli prime minister called cooperation with Abbas and Tibi a “disaster”; Eisenkot says lawmakers accepting his principles could be partners.

Philly anti-Israel groups plan boycott of Jewish businesses before Kristallnacht anniversary. The graphic explicitly singles out several dining locations in the city, displaying crossed-out warning icons over the names Mac Mart, K’Far Cafe, Huda, Goldie, Dizengoff, and Schlesinger’s.

Why is the Islamic Republic banning the Lion and Sun emblem amid anti-regime protests? – analysis. Nearly 47 years after Iran’s Islamic Revolution, authorities are cracking down on jewelry bearing the Lion and Sun, a symbol of growing opposition.

When a church gives antisemitic rhetoric a platform, its leaders must speak out. Churches must make clear that criticism of Israel can never justify demonizing Jews, denying their right to self-determination or blaming Israel for America’s problems.

El-Sayed’s church appearance raises questions about antisemitism, Israel – opinion. A political appearance by Abdul El-Sayed at a historic church raises questions about antisemitism and the responsibility of Christian leaders.