No one from the Prime Minister's Office showed up as coalition lawmakers voted down the creation of a state commission to probe the October 7 failures. Bereaved families accused Netanyahu's coalition of 'fighting the truth' instead of seeking accountability
Haimi, a resident of Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak, joined the battle over the kibbutz during the Hamas attack on the morning of October 7, 2023. Ella Haimi said her husband fought together with Lior Rudaeff, whose body remains in Gaza; 15 deceased hostages remain in Gaza
Margalit, who was killed on October 7, was buried in Kibbutz Nir Oz. 'There is comfort in knowing that you left us early that morning, that you did not suffer, that you did not see the horrors, the destruction, and the abandonment that took place,' his daughter said
With a cease-fire in Gaza, and a Supreme Court deadline, Netanyahu will look for ways to circumvent the the establishment of a commission of inquiry into the failures leading to October 7 – and any accountability. Israelis must hope the courts are still strong enough to stand up to him
Palestine Action NL said that its actions honored "resistance fighters and martyrs, recognizing the need for emancipatory violence and struggle against occupying force."
The New York Times also published intercepted messages from Hamas commanders on October 7, ordering militants to take hostages and broadcast the attacks to rally Arab support. While the memo did not explicitly mention killing or abducting Israelis, it instructed militants to set neighborhoods ablaze and film the atrocities to sow fear and destabilize Israel
On Monday evening, Netanyahu met with Chabad rabbis and posted on X: 'Happy Sukkot, citizens of Israel.' The government deliberately did not send ministers to the October 7 memorial ceremonies, and did not release an official statement until Tuesday evening
The mass protests signal a growing shift in global sentiment, with sympathy that initially flowed to Israel after the October 7 attacks now increasingly turning toward Palestinians, leaving Israel more isolated on the world stage
From October 2-8, over 1 million Americans across the United States will plant over 1.5 million Israeli flags, and participating institutions will have their own display fields of 1,200 flags.
Each of us will answer differently to what story we want to tell about our people amid Gaza and after October 7, but we Jews all must ask the questions. What is the future we will write into the Book of Life – for ourselves and for the next generations?
The Anti-Defamation League has filed a federal suit against Hamas, half a dozen other terrorist groups and their alleged state sponsors on behalf of over 140 U.S. citizens who were wounded, killed or lost loved ones that day: 'The victims of the October 7 massacre deserve justice'
'The audience has spoken,' said Noam Tibon, whose rescue of his family members on October 7 is documented in the film. 'This victory belongs to everyone who was there on October 7 and knows the truth about that horrible day'
The Israeli army announced it had recovered the body of Weiss and 'findings' connected to another deceased hostage, with the identification process for the latter still ongoing ■ Ilan's wife and daughter, Shiri and Noga, were also taken hostage on October 7
Survivors and families of Israelis murdered or kidnapped in the October 7 Hamas massacre have filed a landmark lawsuit against Meta, accusing the social media giant of enabling and amplifying livestreamed terror
The Oscar-winning producer explains why the Hamas attack of October 7 – and Hollywood's silence – led him to focus on Jewish and Israeli stories. 'None of those people were there for me and my people,' he says
Arye Dery, chairman of the ultra-Orthodox Shas party, said in an interview on the right-wing Channel 14 that the massacre of October 7, Trump's election, were 'great miracles' that led to Israel's war with Iran
Hundreds of people attended funeral of Tamar Kutz - an educator and founder of Kibbutz Kfar Aza. She was buried alongside her son, Aviv, his wife, Livnat, and their children Yonatan, Rotem, and Yiftach, who were murdered on October 7