Donald H. Harrison

JNS news briefs: March 5, 2013

Senate foreign relations chair Menendez: No ‘blank check’ to Egypt (JNS.org) WASHINGTON, DC—U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), the new chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on Tuesday told the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) conference that U.S. aid to Egypt should be contingent upon Egypt upholding its 1979 peace treaty with Israel. “American

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JNS news briefs: March 4, 2013

Report: Hamas refused missiles with tracking devices (Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) Hamas refused to receive a shipment of missiles that were smuggled into the Gaza Strip from Libya across the Sinai desert, after it was discovered that they contained espionage and surveillance devices which would enable Israel to track the missiles, an Egyptian news website

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JCF honors three teen leaders for good deeds

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) – The Jewish Community Foundation held its second annual Peter Chortek Leadership Award Ceremony recently to honor three extraordinary young individuals’ service and leadership contributions to the community. Jenna Arocha, Jonathan Feldman and Sasha Pines were each awarded $3,600 and each received an additional $1,800 in a donor advised fund at the

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