Forward
Is peace really coming? What about the West Bank? 5 crucial questions for Israel post-ceasefire
16 Jan 2025
In the wake of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, significant questions remain regarding the potential for lasting peace and political stability in Israel...
16 Jan 2025
Forward
Rubio, in Israel-heavy confirmation hearing, says US should revoke visas for ‘a supporter of Hamas’
15 Jan 2025
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, nominated as Secretary of State by President-elect Donald Trump, emphasized his strong pro-Israel stance during his Senate confirma...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
They love Donald Trump — and hate the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal he demanded
15 Jan 2025
In a twist of expectations, right-wing Israeli supporters of Donald Trump are expressing discontent with his recent endorsement of a ceasefire with Hamas, wh...
15 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
Ceasefire in Gaza
15 Jan 2025
The article analyzes the implications of a potential ceasefire agreement in Gaza from a strategic viewpoint, contrasting humanitarian goals with military str...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
Israel-Hamas deal draws renewed attention to Kfir and Ariel Bibas, the youngest remaining hostages
15 Jan 2025
Kfir and Ariel Bibas, the youngest remaining hostages taken by Hamas in their 2023 invasion of Israel, have become poignant symbols of the ongoing crisis. Th...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
Here's why I'll gladly give Trump all the credit for the hostage deal
15 Jan 2025
Rob Eshman discusses the recent hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, asserting the importance of the United States' role in Middle Eastern peace efforts. D...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
This hostage deal is Biden's victory. It's also Biden's shame.
15 Jan 2025
The article discusses President Joe Biden's efforts to secure a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, leading to hostage releases at the end of his admini...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
This hostage deal is months too late — because people like me believed Netanyahu's lies
15 Jan 2025
Sruli Fruchter reflects on the moral and political misjudgments surrounding Israel's hostage deal involving Hamas, criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netany...
15 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
How to build a path to peace from the Diaspora | Eylon Levy with Phillip Rosenberg
15 Jan 2025
Eylon Levy and Phillip Rosenberg engage in a critical discussion on the role of the UK in advocating for peace, particularly in the context of Middle Eastern...
15 Jan 2025
Kveller
The Bibas Family Reacts to News of Ceasefire and Hostage Deal
15 Jan 2025
With the announcement of a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, hope surfaces yet caution prevails for the Bibas family, whose young relative...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
Is the TikTok ban about China — or is it really about Gaza?
15 Jan 2025
The potential TikTok ban has sparked concerns that it may be less about national security threats from China and more about limiting pro-Palestinian content,...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
'We've been speaking as one team': Gaza ceasefire-hostage deal is a rare bipartisan victory in US politics
15 Jan 2025
In a rare display of bipartisanship, both Republicans and Democrats in the United States have voiced support for a ceasefire and hostage exchange deal betwee...
15 Jan 2025
JTA
Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal after 15 months of war
15 Jan 2025
After 15 months of intense conflict, Israel and Hamas have reportedly reached a ceasefire agreement, potentially ending the bloodiest war in Israel's history...
15 Jan 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
If Trump and Netanyahu are Behind it, It Must be Bad
15 Jan 2025
The article reflects on the complex political reactions to a proposed deal involving hostages and Israeli soldiers, highlighting how personal and political b...
15 Jan 2025
The Free Press
The Hostage Deal Is the Price of Israel’s Failures
15 Jan 2025
Israel is on the verge of a significant and contentious deal with Hamas, following prolonged negotiations. The agreement, approved by Hamas' military leader ...
15 Jan 2025
JTA
Jared Kushner set to double stake in leading Israeli financial firm
15 Jan 2025
Jared Kushner is poised to double his firm's investment in Phoenix Financial, a major Israeli insurance company, by acquiring an additional 4.95% stake. This...
15 Jan 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Wrath of Rothman
15 Jan 2025
Noah Rothman discusses his Commentary Magazine cover piece "A Clockwork Blue" about the evolution of political violence on the left and the perils of excusin...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
VIDEO: Itsik Horn speaks in Yiddish about his two sons, hostages in Gaza
15 Jan 2025
In an emotional video, Itsik Horn speaks in Yiddish about the harrowing situation of his two sons, who are currently hostages in Gaza. The ongoing conflict h...
15 Jan 2025
Haaretz Weekly
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What could still go wrong with the Israel-Hamas cease-fire and hostage release deal?
15 Jan 2025
Amos Harel analyzes the complexities surrounding the proposed Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release, considering both Netanyahu’s political maneuvers an...
15 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
Israel is on the front lines for all Western societies | Eylon Levy with Phillip Rosenberg
15 Jan 2025
Eylon Levy discusses with Phillip Rosenberg, President of the UK Board of Deputies, how Israel embodies numerous challenges faced by Western societies. The c...
15 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
Blinken’s vision for Gaza will only make things worse.
15 Jan 2025
Joshua Hoffman critiques U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's speech on a Gaza reconstruction plan. Hoffman's analysis suggests that Blinken's reliance o...
15 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle
Seriously? Again with the judicial reform?
15 Jan 2025
As Israel's conflict in Gaza persists, some prominent leaders like Justice Minister Yariv Levin and Foreign Minister Gideon Saar remain focused on controvers...
15 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle
The Met must stand firm against the Gaza marchers
15 Jan 2025
The article discusses a conflict surrounding the Palestine Solidarity Campaign's marches in London, emphasizing the impact on the Jewish community. Recent de...
15 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle
We can keep hope alive for two states while being realistic
15 Jan 2025
Fania Oz-Salzberger reflects on the complexities facing Israel amidst the ongoing conflict with Hamas and internal disagreements regarding judicial reform. S...
15 Jan 2025
JTA
Deborah Lipstadt, exiting as US antisemitism envoy, is hoping for the best under Trump
15 Jan 2025
Deborah Lipstadt, concluding her tenure as the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, expressed uncertainty about her successor's capability ...
15 Jan 2025
Jewish Review of Books
Who Accuses?
15 Jan 2025
The article explores the influential role of Bernard Lazare, a Jewish writer, in the early developments of the Dreyfus Affair, focusing on how his work prece...
15 Jan 2025
Jewish Review of Books
Boy Meets Girl Meets Apocalypse
15 Jan 2025
Akiva Schick's review of Benjamin Resnick's novel "Next Stop" explores a dystopian narrative where Israel has mysteriously vanished, sparking authoritarianis...
15 Jan 2025
Jewish Review of Books
Bellow after Gaza: Rereading To Jerusalem and Back
15 Jan 2025
Elliot Kaufman revisits "To Jerusalem and Back," Saul Bellow's 1976 literary-political travelogue, exploring its enduring relevance amidst Israel's ongoing t...
15 Jan 2025
Forward
Lipstadt has ‘hope’ Trump team will build on her antisemitism work
14 Jan 2025
Deborah Lipstadt, the Biden administration's special envoy to counter antisemitism, expresses cautious optimism that the incoming Trump administration will m...
14 Jan 2025
For Heaven's Sake
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Announcement: Thursday Release
14 Jan 2025
The podcast episode release is delayed to Thursday due to developments regarding a potential ceasefire that may lead to the return of hostages. The hosts, Da...
14 Jan 2025
JTA
Pete Hegseth, in Senate confirmation hearing, blames Oct. 7 on US withdrawal from Afghanistan
14 Jan 2025
In a contentious Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination as U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and President-elect Donald Trump’...
14 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
The Total Neglect of an Ongoing Hostage Crisis
14 Jan 2025
Jen Gilman Porat critiques the lack of attention given to the ongoing hostage crisis in Gaza, drawing attention to the silence regarding hostages in the crit...
14 Jan 2025
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Pending hostage release deal will be 'excruciating and painful' for everyone, says Israeli Ambassador to Canada
14 Jan 2025
The episode addresses the complex and emotionally taxing negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a potential ceasefire and exchange of hostages, highlighti...
14 Jan 2025
JTA
Ari Berman, Yeshiva U president, to deliver benediction at Trump’s inauguration
14 Jan 2025
Rabbi Ari Berman, president of Yeshiva University, is set to deliver a benediction at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, becoming the first Israeli-Am...
14 Jan 2025
JTA
Nearly half the globe has ‘elevated levels’ of antisemitic beliefs, ADL survey finds
14 Jan 2025
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) reports a significant rise in global antisemitic beliefs, with nearly half of adults worldwide exhibiting such attitudes, ac...
14 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
International law should be a fair standard for all | Eylon Levy with Phillip Rosenberg
14 Jan 2025
In a discussion between Eylon Levy and Phillip Rosenberg, the focus is on the application and potential bias within international law, particularly regarding...
14 Jan 2025
Forward
Javier Milei, Argentina’s pro-Israel president, is first non-Jew to win ‘Jewish Nobel’
14 Jan 2025
Javier Milei, President of Argentina, has made history as the first non-Jew to receive the Genesis Prize, often referred to as the Jewish Nobel. Under his le...
14 Jan 2025
Mishpacha
Day One
14 Jan 2025
Cindy Scarr provides an overview of the expected actions of Donald Trump as he prepares to assume the presidency, emphasizing "Day One" commitments. Key camp...
14 Jan 2025
Mishpacha
If You Can’t Beat Him…
14 Jan 2025
In the wake of Donald Trump's re-election, numerous corporate leaders, particularly those in tech who previously supported Democratic initiatives, are now al...
14 Jan 2025
Forward
Pete Hegseth in confirmation hearing: ‘I’m a Christian and I robustly support the state of Israel'
14 Jan 2025
Pete Hegseth, nominated by Donald Trump for Secretary of Defense, expressed strong support for Israel and Christian Zionism during his Senate confirmation he...
14 Jan 2025
Forward
Blinken: Israelis must drop WB annexation and accept Palestinian state if they want peace and security
14 Jan 2025
Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken strongly urged Israelis to abandon plans for West Bank annexation and recognize the necessity of creating a P...
14 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
Pathways to Peace | Eylon Levy with the President of the Board of Deputies Phillip Rosenberg
14 Jan 2025
In a thought-provoking dialogue, Eylon Levy converses with Phillip Rosenberg, the President of the Board of Deputies, on the challenges and potential avenues...
14 Jan 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Bad Deal
14 Jan 2025
Commentary's panel assesses a proposed ceasefire and hostage exchange between Israel and Hamas, expressing strong disapproval due to its potential implicatio...
14 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle
Why Amnesty won’t get another penny of my money
14 Jan 2025
The author recounts their disillusionment with Amnesty International, once seen as a paragon of human rights activism. They describe a long history of suppor...
14 Jan 2025
Jewish Chronicle
Well done to the Met for standing up to Gaza mob
14 Jan 2025
The article critiques the failure of left-wing solidarity with British Jews amidst rising antisemitism linked to pro-Palestinian activism following the Octob...
14 Jan 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
I was a hostage for 51 days. Let my husband go. | Eylon Levy with Aviva Siegel
14 Jan 2025
Aviva Siegel shares her harrowing experience of being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza for 51 days. Her story highlights the ongoing struggle and desperation fa...
14 Jan 2025
JTA
An Israeli singer and AI entrepreneur dares to visualize peace in the Middle East — Taylor Swift included
14 Jan 2025
Yoni Bloch, an Israeli singer and AI entrepreneur, has released a music video that optimistically imagines a peaceful future in the Middle East, where Israel...
14 Jan 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Gideon Levy on Being Hated
14 Jan 2025
Gideon Levy, a prominent Israeli journalist known for his provocative columns in Haaretz, discusses his evolution from younger days immersed in societal norm...
14 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
The Nazi Roots of Hamas
14 Jan 2025
Daniel Greenfield discusses the origins of Hamas within the ideological framework of the Muslim Brotherhood and its historical connections to Nazism. The Mus...
14 Jan 2025
Future of Jewish
The Pros and Cons of a Hostage Deal
13 Jan 2025
Israel is currently deliberating a ceasefire deal with Hamas regarding the release of hostages taken on October 7, 2023, during a conflict that has lasted ov...
13 Jan 2025