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January 24, 2020

Rabbi Abraham Cooper: Auschwitz mass murders must teach world to reject anti-Semitism and other hatred

I write from Jerusalem, where I attended a ceremony Thursday at which Vice President Mike Pence and other international leaders spoke to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the hellish Nazi death camp where at least 1.1 million people – about 1 million of them Jews – were murdered.

January 24, 2020

Victor Davis Hanson: Trump, Netanyahu have transformed their nations -- It's better to be respected than liked

Whether by accident or by deliberate osmosis, Israel and the U.S. have adopted similar solutions to their existential problems.

January 23, 2020

Pence's office denies Prince Charles 'snub' after video posted online

The press secretary for Vice President Mike Pence hit back at reports Thursday that he might have been “snubbed” by Prince Charles while at the World Holocaust Forum in Jerusalem.

January 23, 2020

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Few Americans know the death toll, poll finds

A new survey claims the Holocaust is receding in collective memory, as few Americans know the death toll of Jews.

January 23, 2020

World leaders attend anti-Semitism, Holocaust forum in Jerusalem

More than 40 world leaders, including Vice President Mike Pence, French President Emmanuel Macron, Britain’s Prince Charles and Russia’s Vladimir Putin, descended on Jerusalem Thursday to rally against anti-Semitism at the World Holocaust Forum.

January 23, 2020

Pence calls for world to 'stand strong' against anti-Semitism at Auschwitz liberation commemoration in Israel

Vice President Pence delivered a stirring speech in Jerusalem before an audience that included world leaders and Holocaust survivors, vowing that never again shall the world allow the atrocities committed by the Nazis to be repeated.

January 23, 2020

French President Macron caught on video berating Israeli security guard

A new video shows French President Emmanuel Macron berating an Israeli security guard during a visit to a church in Jerusalem.

January 22, 2020

Putin to meet mother of American-born Israeli woman jailed in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet the mother of American-born Israeli backpacker Naama Issachar, jailed in Russia for carrying a few grams of cannabis in her luggage, the Kremlin said Wednesday.

January 21, 2020

UN Security Council must recognize Iran as the real Mideast aggressor, Kelly Craft says

Kelly Craft, the United States ambassador to the United Nations, called out the Security Council in a speech Tuesday, saying the world body continued to criticize Israel but failed to work toward keeping Iran in check.

January 21, 2020

Texas woman, 20, dies from flu after traveling overseas

A 20-year-old Crosby, Texas woman has died from complications related to the flu, her family says.