Spending bill includes funds for nonprofit security

JFNA is among the Jewish groups praising a new bill signed into law that provides additional funds for nonprofit security and defense aid for Israel. Read more.

French Jewish gravestones vandalized on day of marches about anti-Semitism

Almost 100 gravestones at a Jewish cemetery in France were discovered vandalized with swastikas hours before the start of marches Tuesday against the recent rise in anti-Semitic attacks in the country. Read more.

The people have spoken: House needs to pass anti-BDS legislation (op-ed)

It is clear to us, along with thousands of state legislators and 26 governors, that the BDS movement has anti-Semitic foundations and is unquestionably anti-Israels, writes William Daroff, senior vice president for public policy and director of the Washington office of the Jewish Federatio…

Peace proposal to be revealed after Israel's elections, U.S. officials say

Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner said the Trump administration’s Middle East peace plan will be presented after Israel’s national elections in April. Kushner, who is President Donald Trump’s Jewish son-in-law, announced the timing for the rollout of the peace plan during a clos…

Hotline for anti-Semitism on campus coming to the U.S. soon

An antisemitism hotline for US Jewish college students is being planning by the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and the Jewish Federations of North America, in response to increasing incidents of antisemitism on campus. Read more.