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3 days ago |
jns.org | Carin M. Smilk
(April 21, 2025 / JNS)As Israel prepares to commemorate Memorial Day on April 30 under the shadow of the Hamas-led terrorist attacks on Oct. 7 and the ongoing national crisis in Israel, a new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds light on how people around the world turn to music—specifically, its lyrics—as a tool for navigating emotional distress, grief and isolation during times of crisis.
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1 week ago |
jns.org | Carin M. Smilk
(April 17, 2025 / JNS)The U.S. military conducted strikes aiming at destroying the Houthi-controlled Ras Isa fuel port in Yemen, U.S. Central Command announced on Thursday. “Today, U.S. forces took action to eliminate this source of fuel for the Iran-backed Houthi terrorists and deprive them of illegal revenue that has funded Houthi efforts to terrorize the entire region for over 10 years,” read the CENTCOM statement.
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1 week ago |
jns.org | Carin M. Smilk
(April 17, 2025 / JNS)The Internal Revenue Service is “making plans” to end Harvard’s tax-exempt status, sources familiar with the matter stated, according to a CNN report on Wednesday. The move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump and the federal Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism froze $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million worth of contracts to the Ivy League school unless they met certain demands, which Harvard forcefully rejected.
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1 week ago |
jns.org | Carin M. Smilk
(April 11, 2025 / JNS)Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) lashed out at Republican senators on Thursday after she could not get unanimous consent on legislation that would have protected Israel and Ukraine from tariffs instituted by U.S. President Donald Trump. Israel originally got hit with a 17% tariff, “even though we maintain a free-trade agreement with them,” she said. “Their adversary Iran got tariffed at 10%.
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1 week ago |
jns.org | Carin M. Smilk
(April 11, 2025 / JNS)The U.S. embassy in Krakow, Poland, told members and citizens to “exercise caution” ahead of a planned pro-Palestinian demonstration, the embassy announced in a statement on Friday. The protest is scheduled to take place on April 13—less than two weeks before this year’s March of the Living—and has been approved for 150 people, according to Krakow police. The embassy said law enforcement would be present throughout the demonstration.
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