World
Hamburg Jewish community to rebuild grand synagogue burnt down on Kristallnacht
September 29, 2023 — Israeli-born entrepreneur launched campaign to restore shul after he came across Torah crown dedicated to Bornplatz rabbi in 2020
Israel and Morocco sign agriculture agreement
September 29, 2023 — In a significant move toward expanding agricultural collaboration, Israel’s Minister of Agriculture, Avi Dichter, and his Moroccan counterpart, Mohammed Sadiki, have signed a declaration to bolster agricultural cooperation between the two nations, further solidifying the growing ties since the normalization agreements established nearly three years ago.
Washington envoy blasts Abbas, Jewish violence in UN meeting
September 29, 2023 — Linda Thomas-Greenfield took aim at Palestinian Authority leader, calling his recent comments “blatantly antisemitic,” which “wrongly maligned the Jewish people and distorted the Holocaust.”
Canada PM offers ‘unreserved’ apology for applause of ex-Nazi, ‘pain’ it caused Jews
September 28, 2023 — Trudeau admits ‘terrible mistake’ in recognizing Ukrainian WWII veteran Yaroslav Hunka, who served in unit that fought alongside Nazis
Gallant heads to Berlin to sign $3.5 billion Arrow 3 air defense deal
September 27, 2023 — Israel’s largest-ever defense contract was okayed in August by the US, which partnered with Israel Aerospace Industries to produce the anti-ballistic missile system
Paraguay plans to open Jerusalem embassy in November
September 27, 2023 — Israel will also reopen its embassy in Paraguay’s capital Asuncion.
Canada’s House Speaker resigns after organizing ovation for ‘hero’ Nazi war veteran
September 27, 2023 — Anthony Rota steps down after meeting party leaders amid fury over his invite to veteran of Waffen-SS unit; Polish minister says he will seek 98-year-old’s extradition
Nikki Haley: America needs Israel
September 27, 2023 — Nikki Haley answers a woman’s concerns over antisemitism and Israel.
Erdogan says Netanyahu may visit Turkey in coming months, then he’ll reciprocate
September 26, 2023 — Turkish president, who last week sat with Israeli leader in first known meeting, says PM could make trip in October or November
Full text: Biden’s message for Yom Kippur
September 25, 2023 — “As the High Holidays conclude, let us all summon the courage to make the changes required to bridge the gap between the world we see and the world we seek,” the U.S. president stated.
Netanyahu looks to cap off streak of successes in America with UN address
September 23, 2023 — After holding court with Elon Musk, calming Zelensky, getting a White House invite and a surprise boost from MBS, premier takes stage at arguably the high point of his term
Syria’s Assad arrives in China for first visit in almost 20 years
September 22, 2023 — Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has arrived in the east Chinese city of Hangzhou, kicking off his first visit to the Asian nation since 2004 as he makes further strides to end over a decade of diplomatic isolation amid Western sanctions.
