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Ted Cruz tweets against Biden forcing Israel to accept Hezbollah demands
October 3, 2022 — It is in times of troubles when you know who your real friends are. Thank you, Ted, we in Israel are 100% with the people of the USA!
NATO vows determined response to ‘deliberate, reckless’ sabotage of Nord Stream
September 30, 2022 — Russia denies it was behind the explosions, as does the US, which says Moscow’s suggestion it would damage pipeline is ‘ridiculous’
EU-Israel council to hold first meeting in a decade
September 30, 2022 — PM Lapid to discuss trade, climate change, energy, science and technology, culture with EU foreign policy chief Joseph Borrell as EU seeking to reset ties with Israel after ousting of right-wing leader Benjamin Netanyahu after 12 years in power
Antisemitism hits US campuses over Rosh Hashana
September 30, 2022 — Anti-Jewish flyers found in student-heavy neighborhood near the University of Michigan; eggs thrown at Jewish fraternity in New Jersey’s Rutgers.
Israel says won't recognize referenda over Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory
September 28, 2022 — In show of support for Kyiv, Jerusalem says ‘recognizes Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity’ and joins world powers in rejection of vote as Russian media reports overwhelming majority of occupied regions’ population opts to join Russian Federation
‘Full chaos’: Over 100,000 Russians flood neighboring countries to flee army call-up
September 28, 2022 — Kazakhstan confirms 98,000 arrivals since Putin announced military mobilization; Georgia reports 10,000 entries per day; White House says US welcomes Russian asylum seekers
Over half of U.S. students exposed to BDS, support boycotting Israel, survey
September 28, 2022 — Foreign Ministry survey shows half of American students asked, agree with boycott movement and base their criticism of Israel on moral arguments while supporters mention Israel’s democracy as a reason they view the country as an asset
Giorgia Meloni, the new Prime Minister of Italy talks about Israel, Iran and Hezbollah
September 27, 2022 — Meloni is interviewed by “Israel Hayom”, and says that Israel is the only true democracy in the Middle East and that it stands by Israel’s right to defend itself and that Italy will stand by Israel economically, militarily and diplomatically, as much as it takes.
WATCH: PM Liz Truss sends Rosh Hashanah greetings
September 26, 2022 — British Prime Minister Liz Truss took to Twitter, sharing a video message vowing to fight anti-Semitism and stand by Israel.
Israel braces for influx of Jews fleeing Russia
September 23, 2022 — The Russian Jewish community is hurriedly leaving amid threat of military draft and protests; Cabinet to discuss steps in preparation; ticket prices from Moscow to Israel jump to NIS 23,000 while one-way cost to other destinations in the thousands of dollars
Yeshiva University Pride group agrees to pause battle for campus recognition
September 23, 2022 — YU Pride Alliance makes ‘painful decision’ to shelve back-and-forth fight for legitimacy after university suspends all student clubs to avoid recognizing the LGBTQ group
On UN stage, Lapid expresses support for two-state solution, bashes Iran
September 23, 2022 — In first speech as PM before international community, Lapid hails diverse Israeli society which ‘decided not to be a victim’; warns global powers of bad Iran nuclear deal and repercussions for world
