Atara Beck

3 days ago | worldisraelnews.com | Atara Beck

Israel is not expected to be a dominant topic of discussion, but the Jewish state is likely to be affected by talks of negotiations between Washington and Tehran on a revised nuclear pact. By Mike Wagenheim, JNSThe defining foreign policy feature of U.S. President Donald Trump’s first term was Israel’s integration into the larger Middle East, but as the president is set to visit Riyadh, Doha and Abu Dhabi this week, some experts say that it’s apt that the Jewish state is lower down on the agenda.

3 days ago | worldisraelnews.com | Atara Beck

The US “wants to return the hostages, but Israel is not ready to end the war,” Witkoff said. By World Israel News StaffWith the breaking news on Sunday night of Hamas’s pending release of American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, coupled with the Trump administration’s official opposition to the IDF’s planned ground operation in Gaza, many are deeply concerned about a rift in the US-Israel relationship, notwithstanding Ambassador Mike Huckabee’s insistence that it is as strong as ever.

1 week ago | jns.org | Atara Beck

(May 8, 2025 / JNS)At the festive opening of the Druze High-Tech Empowerment Center (DTEC) on May 5, renowned philanthropist Dr. Miriam Adelson, an Israeli American physician and the publisher of Israel Hayom, was presented with the Druze Community Honorary Award for her contributions to the security of Israel and to the Druze community.

1 week ago | worldisraelnews.com | Atara Beck

In a world where moral inversion has become the new orthodoxy, there are few voices willing to cut through the noise with unapologetic precision. Eyal Yakoby is one of them. A UPenn graduate and incoming MIT student, Yakoby has become a rising force in the fight against anti-Americanism, anti-Zionism, and the global campaign to undermine Western democratic values. He has appeared on CNN, Fox, and in the Washington Post—not to chase soundbites, but to say what too many in power are too timid to say.

1 week ago | jns.org | Atara Beck

(May 4, 2025 / JNS)The media are filled with news about anti-Israel and antisemitic activism, including violence, on American college campuses.