Nachum welcomed Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who called in live to JM in the AM this morning for the Weekly Update. Nachum and Malcolm began this week’s live Update with a follow-up to Nachum’s conversation about Nahal Haredi this morning, emphasizing the importance of supporting and praying for our brothers and sisters in the Israeli Defense Forces . We must not take their sacrifices for granted. They covered a number of timely issues including:  continuing rise of anti-Semitism in France, Yom HaAtzmaut celebrations this past week, the atrocities of Boko Haram, most recently their abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls in Nigeria, Israel’s ability to deal with Iran’s nuclear ability, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s recent visit to Japan and much more.