Washington

Earliest inscription of Jesus as God now on display in Washington D.C.

Inscriptions include a dedication by Akeptous, indicating women's significant roles in the early church.

Parents attempt to kill teenage daughter in Washington for arranged marriage refusal

The teenage girl was choked by her parents outside her school in Washington, for reportedly refusing to travel to Iraq to marry an older man.

Editor's Notes: US Jews reach consensus and are driven by shared purpose

The entire assembly was operating with a new sense of purpose. Instead of theoretical debates, they had concrete action plans.

17/11/2024

2024 General Assembly launches with urgency, determination

LIVE: Join us for the #GeneralAssembly's morning plenary

“Stand Together” rally at Nationals Park in Washington D.C.

Families of hostages speak to thousands in DC 'Stand Together' rally

“We must stand together, across borders, to release all the hostages. For human rights, for freedom, and for justice,” said sister of hostage Romi Gonen.

Netanyahu extends Washington ambassador Michael Herzog’s term until January

Herzog, the 69-year-old brother of President Isaac Herzog, is a retired Brig.-Gen., former military secretary, and head of staff for defense ministers Shaul Mofaz and Ehud Barak.

07/11/2024

US urges Israel to uphold humanitarian law amid IDF operations in Lebanon

Washington urged Israel to follow international humanitarian law in Lebanon as IDF ground forces expand, amid escalating tensions with Hezbollah.

Gallant heads to US as Washington weighs in IDF strike on Iran

Gallant's office did not comment on whether his visit meant a delay in Israel's response to Iran's massive rocket barrage last Tuesday.

Lahav 433 to investigate tweet on suspicion of incitement against Netanyahu

Israel Police opened an investigation into a social media post inciting violence against Prime Minister Netanyahu, possibly from an overseas source.

Jewish federations push US leaders to transfer National Museum of American Jews

With the rise of antisemitism across the US in recent years, JFNA leaders stressed in the letter that the need for the transfer of the museum has become more urgent.

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