Don’t fall for Mamdani’s Islamophobia gaslighting; IDF preparing plans for renewed fighting in Gaza Strip, Smotrich tells JNS; Palestinian Authority caught hiding terror payments despite claims of reform

 

Morning Syndicate   Tuesday, October 28, 2025

From the editor-in-chief     Jonathan S. Tobin   Don’t fall for Mamdani’s Islamophobia gaslighting   The mainstream media is trying to help the Democrats’ mayoral candidate silence criticism of his antisemitism and attempts to rewrite the narrative of the 9/11 attacks.       IDF preparing plans for renewed fighting in Gaza Strip, Smotrich tells JNS   President Donald Trump "often used the word 'violent,' so I like that word," said Smotrich. "It will be very violent, forceful and quick."   Akiva Van Koningsveld, Amelie Botbol       In truce violation, Hamas returns further remains of hostage recovered in 2023   Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was set to hold a discussion with the heads of Israel's defense establishment on Tuesday to decide on a response.   JNS Staff       ‘Couldn’t have done this job for Mamdani,’ says outgoing Jewish press sec for Eric Adams   Kayla Mamelak Altus told JNS that Eric Adams comforted her after Oct. 7 and empathized with her as a Jew as few others could.   Rikki Zagelbaum             Analysis     Yaakov Lappin   The ‘unprecedented’ US-Israeli coordination center for Gaza   The center features floors for hundreds of American-only and Israeli-only personnel, and an international floor for personnel from multiple countries.       Opinion             Opinion     Rabbi Yossy Goldman   Know yourself   Want to change the world? Look in the mirror first.                  JNS TV       Israeli scholar prof. Mordechai Kedar warns the Trump Gaza deal could ignite the region   Daniel Seaman               latest news         IDF website shows Hamas use of civilian sites for terror in Gaza   JNS Staff       Freed hostages open Fashion Week in Tel Aviv   JNS Staff       NYC mayoral race tightens as early voting begins   Andrew Bernard       Palestinian Authority caught hiding terror payments despite claims of reform   David Isaac       US providing aid to Druze, Christians, Bedouin in Syria         Jerusalem won’t accept Turkish armed forces in Gaza, says Israeli FM   Akiva Van Koningsveld, Amelie Botbol       Panama launches parliamentary Israel caucus   Etgar Lefkovits       Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson praised terror before 2022 appointment   JNS Staff       Israel now region’s ‘strongest power,’ says Netanyahu   JNS Staff       Lawyer posts proof South Africa approved serving defamation suit to UN adviser despite its claims   Mike Wagenheim       IAF strikes cave outside Jenin, eliminating three terrorists   JNS Staff       Republican hopeful for Nassau County seat thinks local, worries about NYC   Jessica Russak-Hoffman

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