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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a Starlink device during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, September 24, 2026. Photo: Screenshot/United Nations via YouTube

September 25, 2026, 10:39 am

PM calls genocide allegation ‘lie of the century,’ defends IDF’s morality, underplays settler violence; many envoys walk out before he starts; he doesn’t mention Saudis or Abraham Accords

By LAZAR BERMAN

President Donald Trump speaks to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday.
Photo: AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson

September 24, 2026, 11:38 am

Donald Trump addresses UN General Assembly

Much of the US president's speech was focused on the war, telling the UN that he has "a big decision to make" regarding what comes next – a diplomatic solution or fresh fighting.

By Jacob Magid and NAVA FREIBERG

Israeli soldiers and police officers near the scene of a shooting attack at a spring near the Israeli settlement of Neve Tzuf in the West Bank, September 20, 2026. Photo: Hilel Ben Or/Flash90

September 24, 2026, 11:30 am

IDF catches shooter of Israeli killed in terror attack

Hours before the start of Yom Kippur, an Israeli man was shot and killed in a terror shooting near the West Bank settlement of Neve Tzuf.

By Emanuel Fabian, JEREMY SHARON, NOAM LEHMANN and LAZAR BERMAN

Police at the scene of the shooting near Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario. Photo: Screenshot/CBC

September 24, 2026, 11:28 am

Yom Kippur shooting at Canadian shule

The 29-year-old man approached a synagogue in Belleville, a city in southeastern Ontario, and shot at police, prompting the guards to return fire.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press conference in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on July 1, 2023. Photo: Richard Pierrin/AFP

May 29, 2026, 1:09 pm

UN puts Israel on sexual violence blacklist alongside Hamas

Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council executive director Colin Rubenstein said the move was 'utterly repugnant and inexcusable'

By AJN STAFF

A screenshot of a May 2026 New York Times column by Nicholas Kristof, set against the New York Times building in New York City. Photo: Screenshot/Angela Weiss / AFP via Getty Images via JTA via TOI

May 15, 2026, 12:42 pm

NY Times op-ed alleges widespread rape of Palestinian prisoners

Netanyahu, Sa’ar, say piece by columnist Nicholas Kristof is ‘one of the most hideous and distorted lies ever published against the State of Israel in the modern press’

By LAZAR BERMAN

Local residents look on from outside a cordoned off area following a stabbing attack in the Golders Green neighbourhood of north London on April 29, 2026. Photo: Justin Tallis / AFP

April 30, 2026, 12:32 pm

ECAJ condemns London stabbing attack

Two Jewish men — one in his 70s and the other in his 30s — were stabbed and seriously wounded on Wednesday in the heavily Jewish London neighbourhood of Golders Green

By AJN STAFF, TOI STAFF and STAV LEVATON

February 28, 2026, 8:42 pm

President Trump: ‘The hour of your freedom is at hand’

In a speech following the start of US and Israeli strikes against Iran, US President Donald Trump vowed to destroy the regime’s missiles and navy, ensuring ‘they will never have a nuclear weapon’.

By Jacob Magid

February 20, 2026, 5:28 pm

How many civilians were killed in Gaza?

'The best available evidence shows that Israel took extraordinary care to protect Gazan non-combatants. Statistics are pliable. The facts are stubborn'

By GREG ROSE

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (right). Photos: Abir Sultan/AFP and Hilary Wardhaugh/AFP

December 15, 2025, 7:03 pm

Netanyahu slams inaction by Canberra

Israeli and world leaders' reactions to the deadly terror attack at Bondi Beach at the start of Chanukah.

By Times of Israel

November 14, 2025, 6:32 am

Turning vulnerability into music that connects

Jewish artist Alnev turns raw emotion into music that inspires connection and courage across communities. He spoke to The AJN.

By Jessica Abelsohn

Family and friends attend the funeral of IDF Lt. Hadar Goldin, whose body had been held captive by Hamas in Gaza since 2014, at the Kfar Saba military cemetery. Photo: Tal Gal/FLASH90

November 13, 2025, 11:43 am

Hadar Goldin finally laid to rest

The long-awaited funeral was a moment of closure and reckoning for Goldin's relatives and for the country.

By TOI STAFF

Members of the Hindu and Jewish communities at a United Against Terror rally in Melbourne earlier this year. Photo: Peter Haskin

November 4, 2025, 8:49 am

A growing bond

A shared history of persecution, mutual respect and common values have brought Australia’s Hindu and Jewish communities closer together in recent years.

By Bruce Hill

IDF forces in the Gaza Strip. Photo: IDF

October 30, 2025, 9:10 am

279 attempted suicide since start of 2024

Between January 2024 and July 2025, 279 Israel Defence Forces soldiers attempted to take their own lives.

By STAV LEVATON

Tel Aviv University's Professor Tal Dvir. Photo: Tel Aviv University/Matricelf

August 28, 2025, 12:15 pm

Israeli breakthrough: first human spinal cord repair using patient’s own cells

A groundbreaking surgery that could enable paralysed patients to walk again is set to take place in Israel

By AJN STAFF

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