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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem, Nov. 27, 2024. Credit: Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90. By Mike Wagenheim (JNS) — Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) told Israeli media on Jan. 16 at the Israeli embassy in Washington that he trusts the judgement of […]

“The Commandant’s Shadow” The Alabama Holocaust Education Center will host its 12th annual Holocaust In Film series, starting Jan. 28, at Sidewalk Film Center. The series starts with “The Commandant’s Shadow,” and all screenings in the series are at 6 p.m. The film explores the […]

Eitan Weiss, from X. Israel’s cabinet approved Eitan Weiss as the next Consul General to the Southeastern United States, based in Atlanta. He will succeed Consul General Anat Sultan-Dadon, who will have served six years in that position by this summer. The appointment was part […]

National Guardsmen and a police officer at a blocked off street, a block from Bourbon Street in New Orleans after an ISIS supporter killed 14 people and wounded at least 35 others early on Jan. 1, 2025. Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images. From […]

Amy Chapman Fulton and Dave Fulton In November, the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience in New Orleans cut the ribbon to open a major expansion. Now, that expansion has a new name, thanks to a major gift. The naming is the result of a […]

Tennessee State Capitol. Credit: Andre Porter via Wikimedia Commons. By Izzy Salant (JNS) — The State of Tennessee adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of Jew-hatred in May 2022. On Jan. 2, Mark Pody, a Republican member of the state’s Senate, introduced a […]

Memorial on Bourbon Street for the victims of the Jan. 1 terrorist attack in New Orleans, La., on January 4. Credit: Emily Kask/AFP via Getty Images. (JNS) — Elad Shoshan, the Israeli consul to the southwest United States, told JNS over the weekend that he […]

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaking with attendees at a fundraiser for U.S. congressional candidate Abraham Hamadeh in Paradise Valley, Ariz., on Aug. 22, 2024. Credit: Gage Skidmore/Creative Commons. By Andrew Bernard (JNS) — The U.S. House of Representatives re-elected Rep. Mike Johnson […]

A man reacts to a memorial on Bourbon Street in New Orleans for the people killed in a car-ramming attack on New Year’s after it reopened to the public on Jan. 2, 2025. Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images. By Jonathan Tobin (JNS) — […]