Very little is known about the private companies contracted by the new Gaza Humanitarian Fund, staffed by former CIA, Blackwater and U.S. military personnel, from their funding to their rules of engagement. 'This scheme,' says one expert, 'is simply a way to corral Palestinians into a smaller piece of land'
Yair Golan's critique of the Gaza war was treated like political self-destruction, but his boldness may be his greatest asset ■ People, from every camp, are searching for unfiltered truth-tellers in whom they recognize the embodiment of real leadership
Ron Feiner has done three rounds of reserve duty as a company commander since October 7. After the Netanyahu government sabotaged the hostage deal, he felt lines had been crossed: 'The right thing for me to do is to refuse to report''
'Attending an event at a Jewish institution should not risk a person's life': U.S. Jewish organizations called on their fellow Americans to unequivocally condemn the D.C. shooting and protect Jewish institutions
“Meta bears responsibility for the harm that its recent moderation policy roll-back has caused, as it is enabling... antisemitic, hateful, and toxic activity on its platform," said the ADL CEO.
The murder of two embassy staffers marks a grim escalation of violence since October 7, 2023. But for decades, Israeli embassies, from Turkey to Thailand, London to Buenos Aires, have been targeted by attacks claiming the lives of diplomats, their families and civilians caught in the crossfire
In some European Jewish communities, leaders fear that 'now the threat is global, and the hatred of Israel directly fuels the hatred of Jews everywhere.' Others, however, advise Jews to 'distinguish between concern and fear'
Jews around the world today are in shock and mourning as we try to grapple with an act of antisemitic hate that violently took two Israeli embassy employees. Here's what we will share with our congregants this weekend
This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A psychologist talks about how she uses Qigong therapy to handle stress, and a son retells how his Mexican mother fell for his father at Tel Aviv's Carmel Market
The handmade carpentry, original flooring, thick walls and private-house prestige were top selling points – and proof of rising prices in the capital's premium real estate market
In 'Cedric,' educator and author Gish Amit tells the story of a former student who battled Israel's immigration system for years – until he died in uniform in Gaza and was finally embraced by the establishment
The novel 'Florentin' acquaints readers with trailblazer Dorothea Mendelssohn, who divorced her husband, lived with her poet lover and managed to convert to both Protestantism and Catholicism
The health minister says 29 children died recently from starvation-related factors. Human rights groups in Gaza say that, unlike past conflicts in Gaza, children are a central target rather than collateral victims
This week, Netanyahu announced plans to allow humanitarian aid back into Gaza, but fulfilling the demands will take time. 'Nobody will be able to provide the quantities,' says one importer about the requirements set by the American private security company Safe Reach Solutions
Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa is walking through a minefield, at home and abroad, while the U.S. Secretary of State warns that Damascus may be weeks away from 'collapse and a full-scale civil war of epic proportions'
"This is what happens when leaders in the world surrender to Palestinian terrorist propaganda and support its statements, and attacks, and blame Israel instead of Hamas."
The military's probe found that troops were untrained for fighting inside civilian communities, operated without clear command, and committed multiple friendly fire incidents