A new report by the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy claims that Qatar Foundation International invested more than $65 million in hundreds of education programs in the United States. According to the findings, the organization influenced teaching materials, teacher training and content about the Middle East, including cases in which Israel was replaced by “Palestine” on maps.
AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobby, was once the most powerful lobby in Washington, and has now become toxic, with candidates boasting that they reject its donations. The narrative that Israel "dragged" the US into war is gaining ground and young Evangelicals, historically a pillar of pro-Israel support, are also losing interest. "Another government with Ben Gvir and Smotrich will destroy the relationship," warns David Makovsky, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute.
On the brink of a decision on the regime of the ayatollahs, the US president will hold an emergency meeting at the presidential retreat, with outgoing intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard also set to attend. But first, Trump, 79, who has recently raised concern over bruising and swelling, will undergo an annual checkup at Walter Reed.
The US President responded in a lengthy post to criticism from Republican ranks over the emerging deal with Iran. "I laugh at all of the Dumocrats, RINOS, and Fools who know nothing about the potential deal I am making with Iran," Trump wrote.
According to Israeli security officials who spoke to The New York Times, Israel has been forced to rely on intelligence to keep up with what is happening behind closed doors. The newspaper said Israel’s exclusion stemmed from US President Donald Trump’s disappointment after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised that the war would lead to the fall of the Iranian regime. In Israel, officials fear that if an agreement is reached with Iran, it will resemble the deal the US withdrew from during Trump’s first term.
Leo Terrell, chairman of the US Justice Department's task force, is launching a frontal campaign against local authorities across the US. In an interview with Israel Hayom, he singles out New York and Los Angeles and presents an unprecedented federal plan that will include withholding funds and a social media shaming system.
Major Jewish organizations refused to attend the mayor's celebration over a Nakba video, but other Jewish guests showed up anyway – exposing a widening rift in the city's Jewish community.
Texas hopeful Maureen Galindo doubles down despite party backlash ahead of May 26 runoff, insisting she is not antisemitic.
Yechiel Leiter blasted the liberal Jewish group at a national antisemitism task force event, accusing it of two-facedness over its push to strip direct US military funding to Israel.
University officials condemned the display near Washington Square Park as Mayor Zohran Mamdani called the act antisemitic.
