Future of Jewish
Why Israel Is Losing the 'War of Words'
5 Feb 2024
The article discusses the importance of the "war of words" in shaping political policy and the image of Israel. It highlights recent instances where language...
5 Feb 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Guest Post: “My Sons’ Lives and Learning”
5 Feb 2024
The author discusses her experience as a parent in Israel, where she and her husband had to choose a specific religious community for their children to be a ...
5 Feb 2024
Call Me Back
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How to build a Palestinian state - with Haviv Rettig Gur
5 Feb 2024
This episode of "Call Me Back" discusses the complex realities and challenges surrounding the establishment of a Palestinian state post-October 7, as articul...
5 Feb 2024
Forward
Annie Lennox calls for a cease-fire in Gaza during Grammys performance
5 Feb 2024
Annie Lennox made a statement for a ceasefire in Gaza during her performance at the Grammys, advocating for peace. Lennox, known for her activism, has critic...
5 Feb 2024
Tablet
A Crisis in the IDF?
5 Feb 2024
There are concerns within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) among mid-level reserve officers about the possibility of the war with Hamas being prematurely halt...
5 Feb 2024
Tablet
Israelis Won’t Stand for Anything Short of Victory in Gaza
5 Feb 2024
The article discusses the recent shift in the Israeli mindset following the reminder of the mortal danger posed by neighboring enemies. It highlights the Bid...
5 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
Hamas tried to destroy Israeli agriculture, and failed.
4 Feb 2024
In a guest essay for Future of Jewish, Danielle Abraham recounts her experiences working with ReGrow Israel, an initiative focused on supporting farming comm...
4 Feb 2024
Between The Lines
Snapshots Of Israel: Broken And Brave
4 Feb 2024
The author reflects on their recent trip to Israel, highlighting the resilience and creativity of Israeli society in the face of war and challenges. They men...
4 Feb 2024
Forward
House Democrats open to supporting GOP’s stand-alone Israel aid bill
4 Feb 2024
House Democrats are considering whether or not to support a stand-alone $17.6 billion Israel aid bill introduced by House Speaker Mike Johnson. The bill has ...
4 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
All of Israel matters.
4 Feb 2024
This article discusses the ongoing negotiations between Israel and Hamas and the potential release of kidnapped Israelis. Hamas is demanding an end to the wa...
4 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
A Rabbi's Open Letter to Islam
3 Feb 2024
In this open letter, Rabbi Oury Cherki explores Judaism's view of Islam and calls for constructive dialogue between the two religions. He highlights the comm...
3 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
How Israel Goes Undercover in the Palestinian Territories
3 Feb 2024
This article discusses the use of undercover Israeli forces, known as Mistaarvim, in the Palestinian territories. Mistaarvim are special forces units that as...
3 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
The Americans are screwing Israel, again.
2 Feb 2024
The text discusses the historical pattern of the United States undermining Israeli interests in the Middle East. It highlights examples such as the arms emba...
2 Feb 2024
JTA
Protesters blocking delivery of Gaza aid plan march to Jerusalem
2 Feb 2024
Protesters, including relatives of Israeli hostages, are planning a multi-day march from the Gaza border to Jerusalem in support of measures to weaken Hamas....
2 Feb 2024
Forward
'One of those moments in Jewish history': 10 days as a wartime volunteer in Israel
2 Feb 2024
This article discusses the experiences of the author, who volunteered for 10 days in Israel during a time of conflict. Many Jewish organizations and individu...
2 Feb 2024
Forward
What's really behind the sanctions on Israeli settlers and UNRWA
2 Feb 2024
The recent actions by the Biden administration to suspend funding for UNRWA, the Palestinian refugee agency, and impose sanctions on violent Israeli settlers...
2 Feb 2024
JTA
The Jewish Sport Report: An Israeli fencer wins a gold medal in unfriendly territory
2 Feb 2024
Israeli fencer Yuval Freilich won a gold medal at the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix, despite being in a country that lacks formal relations with Israel. Freilich wor...
2 Feb 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Sanctions Against Violent Settlers
2 Feb 2024
President Biden has issued an executive order imposing financial sanctions on Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been carrying out violent assaults a...
2 Feb 2024
The Cholent
Meet the Arabs Who Support Israel
2 Feb 2024
A group called Sharaka, founded in 2020 following the Abraham Accords, aims to promote dialogue, understanding, and cooperation between Bahrain, Morocco, and...
2 Feb 2024
Forward
UNRWA must be phased out. But right now, Israel's interests depend on it
2 Feb 2024
A recent intelligence report has alleged that 12 UNRWA employees were involved in an attack, prompting nine Western nations to suspend their funding to the a...
2 Feb 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Is Biden Getting the Economy He Wants?
2 Feb 2024
The podcast reviews President Biden's economic challenges and geopolitical decisions affecting his future election prospects. The discussion extends to Biden...
2 Feb 2024
Jewish Currents
What the UAW Ceded in Endorsing Biden - Union leaders have not only betrayed their ceasefire call, but also backtracked on their fight to redefine the labor movement as a truly political force.
2 Feb 2024
The United Auto Workers (UAW) endorsed President Joe Biden for re-election despite previously calling for a permanent ceasefire in Israel/Palestine. This dec...
2 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
You can’t just say ‘abracadabra’ and conjure a democratic Palestine, Lord Cameron
2 Feb 2024
The author reflects on their visits to Gaza, highlighting the contrasting realities of wealth and poverty in the region. They emphasize the suffering of inno...
2 Feb 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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The Room Where It Happens - with special guest Zohar Palti
2 Feb 2024
In this episode, Yonit and Jonathan engage with Zohar Palti, former Mossad intelligence director, to discuss the complexity of the Israeli government's decis...
2 Feb 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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The Room Where It Happens - with Zohar Palti
2 Feb 2024
Yonit and Jonathan discuss the complexities surrounding the potential release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas, the implications for Prime Minister Netanyah...
2 Feb 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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The Room Where It Happens - with Zohar Palti
2 Feb 2024
Zohar Palti, former head of Israel's Mossad intelligence directorate, discusses the complexities of negotiations surrounding the potential release of Israeli...
2 Feb 2024
Tikvah
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Ray Takeyh on What Iran Wants
2 Feb 2024
In a discussion with Jonathan Silver, Ray Takeyh sheds light on what Iran wants in the ongoing war in the Middle East. Iran-backed militias have carried out ...
2 Feb 2024
People of the Pod
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Tal Shimony Survived the Hamas Attack on the Nova Music Festival: Hear Her Story of Courage, Resilience, and Remembrance
2 Feb 2024
Tal Shimony survived the Hamas attack on the Nova Music Festival in Israel. She was dancing at the festival when it was suddenly attacked by terrorists, resu...
2 Feb 2024
Tablet
Is the U.S. Turning its Back on Israel?
2 Feb 2024
The Biden administration is putting pressure on Israel and taking actions that some view as turning its back on Israel. This includes pushing for an unpopula...
2 Feb 2024
Mishpacha
Home Front Ep. 51 (2.1.24)
1 Feb 2024
The latest episode of Home Front discusses the potential for a hostage deal and the potential costs involved. The practical implications of a lengthy ceasefi...
1 Feb 2024
Jewish History Uncensored
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#176 - Gaza War - Accomplishments & Crisis
1 Feb 2024
Israel's military success during the Gaza conflict is linked to historical and strategic decisions that have built trust in the IDF, an institution shaped in...
1 Feb 2024
JTA
Israeli fencer Yuval Freilich wins gold medal in Qatar, home to Hamas’ leadership
1 Feb 2024
Israeli fencer Yuval Freilich won a gold medal at the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix, a significant achievement considering Qatar is home to the leadership of Hamas a...
1 Feb 2024
JTA
Jewish mayor of Minneapolis issues veto, Chicago mayor votes yes in latest wave of ceasefire resolutions
1 Feb 2024
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, who is Jewish, vetoed a resolution endorsing a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, calling it one-sided and divisive. However, C...
1 Feb 2024
Forward
A new Israeli ad makes Gaza look like a Mediterranean paradise — what's the goal?
1 Feb 2024
A recent Israeli ad featured on Hulu portrays an idealized version of Gaza with images of a Mediterranean paradise, highlighting aspects like DJs, hotels, an...
1 Feb 2024
Forward
Analysis: 4 things to know about Biden's sanctions of West Bank settlers
1 Feb 2024
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to impose sanctions on Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank who have engaged in violence against Pale...
1 Feb 2024
JTA
Biden sanctions 4 Israeli settlers for alleged violence against Palestinians and Israeli peace activists
1 Feb 2024
President Joe Biden has imposed strict sanctions on four Israeli settlers for their alleged violence against Palestinians and Israeli peace activists. This a...
1 Feb 2024
Kveller
Colton Underwood, Debra Messing, Connie Britton and Many More Celebrities Speak Out Against Antisemitism
1 Feb 2024
The New Year, New Voices project, initiated by Samantha Ettus, an entrepreneur and public speaker, aims to combat anti-Semitism by encouraging celebrities to...
1 Feb 2024
Forward
‘An incredibly volatile time’: From Iran to Yemen, how the Israel-Hamas war is sparking violence across the Middle East
1 Feb 2024
The Israel-Hamas conflict, which started in Gaza, has had far-reaching consequences throughout the Middle East. Iran has become centrally involved, supportin...
1 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish
Will you support our mission please?
1 Feb 2024
Future of Jewish, a digital publication, has a mission to provide inspiration, education, and connection to Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world. They have ...
1 Feb 2024
Jewdicious
The Storytellers Who Struck Back
1 Feb 2024
In 1948, a terrorist bombing targeted The Palestine Post newsroom, soon to become The Jerusalem Post, as Israel neared independence. The attack resulted in c...
1 Feb 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Why has it taken until now to get a biography of one of Israel’s founding fathers?
1 Feb 2024
Pinchas Rutenberg, one of Israel's founding fathers, remains largely overlooked in Jewish literature despite his significant contributions to the development...
1 Feb 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – The Politics of Fantasy
1 Feb 2024
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi delve into the surprising Israeli support for re-establishing settlements in the Gaza Strip, exploring the political, ...
1 Feb 2024
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War – The Politics of Fantasy
1 Feb 2024
Amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, a significant portion of Israelis, including right-wing ministers, advocate for reestablishing Jewish settlements i...
1 Feb 2024
Sapir
Diary of an IDF Soldier: Part IX
1 Feb 2024
An IDF soldier reflects on his service and the challenges of integrating back into civilian life after a brief leave, grappling with international criticism,...
1 Feb 2024
Jewish Insider
The White House knows Iran is behind the deadly attacks on its troops, but how will it respond?
1 Feb 2024
President Biden and the White House have indicated that they believe Iran was at least partially responsible for the recent deadly drone attack on U.S. troop...
1 Feb 2024
Tablet
Northern Exposure
1 Feb 2024
The situation in northern Israel, particularly in the Galilee region, is currently tense due to ongoing missile attacks by Hezbollah. The Israeli Defense For...
1 Feb 2024
Tablet
The Two-State Delusion
1 Feb 2024
The article discusses the persistence of the two-state solution as the preferred resolution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, despite its numerous challe...
1 Feb 2024
Sapir
Diary of an IDF Soldier: Part X
1 Feb 2024
The diary entries of an IDF soldier reflect on the ongoing war, sacrifices, and experiences in Gaza over the course of four months. The soldier acknowledges ...
1 Feb 2024
Jewish Currents
“You Cannot Study Israel Without Palestine” - A conversation with the editors of the new academic journal <em>Palestine/Israel Review</em>, which advocates a “relational approach” to studying the region’s intertwined histories.
31 Jan 2024
The article discusses the emergence of a new academic journal called Palestine/Israel Review, which advocates for a relational approach to studying the inter...
31 Jan 2024
Israel Policy Pod
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Negotiations, Tensions, and Politics
31 Jan 2024
Neri Zilber and Shanie Reichman discuss the complex military and political dynamics in Israel, focusing on Gaza operations, northern border tensions with Hez...
31 Jan 2024