An American citizen has died during a protest in the West Bank, Fox News has confirmed. The State Department says it is aware of “the tragic death” of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, although did not provide any more details. The agency did not say how she died. However, Reuters, citing the official Palestinian news agency WAFA,...
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Jewish Americans take self-defense precautions before holidays amid rising antisemitism
Jewish Americans, bearing witness to soaring antisemitism across the country, are taking self-defense precautions during the back-to-school season with the high holidays approaching. Community Security Service (CSS) CEO Richard Priem tells Fox News Digital his organization has worked with approximately 500 synagogues and has trained an additional 15,000 community members around the country on how...
Israeli archaeologists discover unique ancient seal affirming biblical account of Jerusalem 2,700 years ago
Archaeologists in the City of David National Park in Israel have discovered a rare stone seal from the first temple period – one of the oldest finds since the start of excavations in the country, affirming the biblical role of Jerusalem 2,700 years ago. “The seal, made of black stone, is one of the most...
Our children's clothes matter. Here's what science and religion teach us
In the past two weeks, a quintessentially local story became news around the world.TheCharles Middle Schoolin El Paso, Texas, banned all-black clothing for the coming school year because such attire “has become more associated with depression and mental health issues and/or criminality than with happy and healthy kids ready to learn.” The response was fast...
Kamala Harris' choice of Jewish liaison director draws criticism over Israel, Iran stance: 'Red flag'
JERUSALEM — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has stirred up a hornet’s nest with the selection of a liaison for the American Jewish community who has been criticized for holding views that undermine Israel’s security and for being soft on Iran, according to some prominent American Jews and Israelis. Harris appointed Jerusalem-born Ilan Goldenberg —...
Chicago trucker at DNC, friend of Hamas hostage, insists 'we can't forget' those still missing
For the last five months, Chicago native Jeremiah Smith, 28, has been driving a truck around major U.S. cities and college campuses with a picture of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 24, and other hostages who were abducted in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023 by Hamas terrorists. This week, he’s circling through the Windy City as the Democratic...
Jewish cooking 'godmother' recreates vivid family memories and 'sense of belonging' through food
Often referred to as “the godmother of Jewish cooking,” award-winning author and food writer Joan Nathan recently released her 12th cookbook, “My Life in Recipes: Food, Family, and Memories” (Knopf). She brings her family’s history to life by recreating the recipes of her ancestors, she told Fox News Digital in an interview. She’s also been...
Israeli faith leader says example of Moses should inspire acts of kindness in today's world
“And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him; for Joseph had solemnly sworn the people of Israel, saying, ‘God will visit you; then you must carry my bones with you from here'” (Exodus 13:19). This verse comes from the book of Exodus, the second book of the Bible. Tradition states that Exodus was partially...
The solution to woke insanity can be found in an unexpected source
Gender is a choice – and, indeed, a complicated one as there are many genders. If a 12-year-old girl believes that she is a boy or “nonbinary” and wants to undergo life-altering surgery, she is vulnerable to harm – by adults suggesting that she not make irreparable changes, at least until she is old enough...
Jewish organizations react to Harris’ Walz pick: ‘Far left nightmare’
Vice President Kamala Harris’ decision to tap Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate elicited mixed reactions from Jewish organizations. “This is the same guy who famously said, ‘One person’s socialism is another person’s neighborliness.’ Seriously?” read a X post by the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) on Tuesday. The post came after Harris’ highly...









