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The Free Press Zohran Mamdani Fails the Hamas Test 16 Oct 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a leading candidate in the upcoming New York mayoral election, has stirred controversy with his pronounced stance on Israel. His campaign inc...
16 Oct 2025
Rationalist Judaism When Dinosaurs Become Dinosaurs 16 Oct 2025
Natan Slifkin reflects on how his once fervent interest in dinosaurs, which involved not just their biology but also the theological conundrums they pose for...
16 Oct 2025
JTA Zohran Mamdani deflects questions about Hamas on Fox News 16 Oct 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a candidate in the New York City mayoral race, deflected Fox News questions regarding his stance on Hamas and Israel, instead emphasizing his...
16 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook What Comes After the Trump Ceasefire? 16 Oct 2025
In a discussion led by Peter Beinart with historian Ilan Pappe, the conversation explores the implications of the recent ceasefire in Gaza and its potential ...
16 Oct 2025
Jewish Insider Rep. Seth Moulton challenging Markey, one of Israel’s leading Senate critics, in high-stakes Dem primary 16 Oct 2025
Rep. Seth Moulton is challenging Sen. Ed Markey in the Massachusetts Democratic primary, pushing for generational change. Moulton, 46, contrasts with the mor...
16 Oct 2025
The Free Press Hamas Doesn’t Believe in Peace 15 Oct 2025
John Aziz discusses the reactions to the Trump administration's revised peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which notably diverged from earlier ...
15 Oct 2025
The Free Press Niall Ferguson: How Real Estate-ism Got the Deal Done in Gaza 15 Oct 2025
Niall Ferguson discusses the complex reactions to a recent diplomatic success involving the release of Israeli hostages and a ceasefire in Gaza, facilitated ...
15 Oct 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah Thank God - They Are Finally Home 15 Oct 2025
The recently completed negotiations have led to the release of 20 hostages taken by Hamas and a ceasefire agreement which includes Hamas's disarmament under ...
15 Oct 2025
Mishpacha Your Money or Your Life? 15 Oct 2025
This article explores the geopolitical challenges facing Israel as it juggles international criticism and its security needs. It questions whether Israel's d...
15 Oct 2025
Forward Hamas reasserts control in Gaza, potentially threatening truce 15 Oct 2025
The geopolitical landscape in Gaza remains tense as the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas encounters significant challenges. Despite the return of...
15 Oct 2025
JTA 3 more hostages’ remains returned as Hamas reasserts control in Gaza, potentially threatening truce 15 Oct 2025
The release of the remains of three more hostages by Hamas has heightened tensions between Israel and Gaza amidst a fragile truce. The identified remains inc...
15 Oct 2025
Future of Jewish Peace in the Middle East begins with ending Palestinianism. 15 Oct 2025
Bob Goldberg argues that achieving peace in the Middle East requires dismantling the ideology of "Palestinianism," which he claims perpetuates conflict by ca...
15 Oct 2025
The Free Press The Hostage Release and the Future of Gaza 14 Oct 2025
Bari Weiss discusses the surprise Hamas attack on Israel from Gaza on October 7, 2023, where information was initially scant but concerning due to the appear...
14 Oct 2025
Forward How phase one of the Gaza peace plan is beginning to fray 14 Oct 2025
Hannah Feuer examines the precarious state of the first phase of President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, which lacks detailed implementation measures and h...
14 Oct 2025
Forward Trump drew Arab leaders into a historic peace agreement. Too bad about the one glaring caveat 14 Oct 2025
The Trump Declaration for Enduring Peace and Prosperity represented a significant diplomatic move with Arab leaders and an attempt to reshape the Middle East...
14 Oct 2025
JTA How NYC mayoral candidates reacted to the release of the Israeli hostages, from Gematria to Gaza 14 Oct 2025
In the New York City mayoral race, candidates Andrew Cuomo, Curtis Sliwa, and Zohran Mamdani responded to the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for Pal...
14 Oct 2025
Jewdicious Sympathy for Palestinians 14 Oct 2025
The article discusses the complexities surrounding the 25th anniversary of Hamas in Gaza, highlighting the challenges in achieving lasting peace in the regio...
14 Oct 2025
Future of Jewish The real war has just begun. 14 Oct 2025
Guy Goldstein argues that, despite a ceasefire in Gaza, the real battle for Israel's legitimacy and Jewish safety has intensified globally. He observes that ...
14 Oct 2025
Forward Iran, Abraham Accords and Bibi’s trial: What Trump said in his historic Knesset speech 14 Oct 2025
President Donald Trump's speech to the Israeli Knesset on October 13, 2025, came just after the release of the remaining Israeli hostages from Gaza, marking ...
14 Oct 2025
The Free Press A Transformed Middle East. Plus. . . 14 Oct 2025
The article from The Free Press highlights a significant 24 hours of diplomatic activity in the Middle East, spotlighting a peace deal orchestrated by former...
14 Oct 2025
The Free Press The Hostages Return Home and the Lies Fall Apart 14 Oct 2025
After a prolonged period of conflict, there is a tentative calm as Israeli hostages return home and Gazans begin to rebuild, coinciding with President Trump'...
14 Oct 2025
JTA Kamala Harris on whether Israel committed genocide: ‘We should all step back and ask this question’ 13 Oct 2025
Kamala Harris, the former U.S. Vice President, refrained from categorically labeling Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide during a recent MSNBC interview. Wh...
13 Oct 2025
Jewdicious 20 Lives Redeemed, As a Nation Rejoices 13 Oct 2025
Thousands of Israelis gathered to celebrate the emotional return of 20 hostages after 737 agonizing days, a moment marked by immense pride and relief across ...
13 Oct 2025
JTA The war in Gaza is over. The battle to stop Israel from becoming Sparta is just beginning. 13 Oct 2025
The article examines the political and ideological crossroads at which Israel finds itself following the end of the war in Gaza and the release of hostages b...
13 Oct 2025
JTA Iran, Abraham Accords and Bibi’s trial: What Trump said in his historic Knesset speech 13 Oct 2025
Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a historic speech to the Knesset, focusing on the cessation of hostilities in Gaza, his vision for the Middle Ea...
13 Oct 2025
The Free Press WATCH: The Hostage Release and the Future of Gaza 13 Oct 2025
The release of the remaining hostages taken on October 7, 2023, marks a significant milestone in the long-standing conflict involving Gaza. This event follow...
13 Oct 2025
Forward The hostages are home. The fight for their future is far from over 13 Oct 2025
Following the release of the last surviving hostages from Gaza, the Jewish community experiences relief, yet significant challenges remain to secure lasting ...
13 Oct 2025
JTA Pledging a ‘team of rivals’ approach, Mamdani promises no litmus test on ‘Israel and Palestine’ 13 Oct 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a candidate in the New York City mayoral race, has emphasized a non-discriminatory approach to issues regarding Israel and Palestine, promisi...
13 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook Thank God the Israeli Hostages Are Coming Home 13 Oct 2025
Peter Beinart discusses the deeply conflicted emotions surrounding the return of Israeli hostages and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He reflects on the po...
13 Oct 2025
Forward Trump heralds 'the historic dawn of a new Middle East' in speech to Israeli parliament after hostages returned 13 Oct 2025
During a speech at the Knesset, U.S. President Donald Trump hailed the return of hostages and the cessation of hostilities between Israel and Hamas as a hist...
13 Oct 2025
JTA ‘The world needs more Trumps’: US president receives a hero’s welcome in Israeli parliament 13 Oct 2025
President Donald Trump received an effusive welcome in the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, where government figures praised him for brokering a crucial ceas...
13 Oct 2025
JTA All 20 living hostages back in Israel, 2 years after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack 13 Oct 2025
Two years after their abduction by Hamas, the last 20 living Israeli hostages have been released and returned to Israel, following a U.S.-brokered ceasefire ...
13 Oct 2025
The Free Press They Are Home 13 Oct 2025
Matti Friedman examines the pervasive tension felt by Israelis over the past two years, exacerbated by the ongoing conflict and the trauma surrounding hostag...
13 Oct 2025
Jewish Insider Rep. Steve Cohen draws younger, far-left challenger hostile to Israel in primary 13 Oct 2025
Rep. Steve Cohen faces a new primary challenge from Justin Pearson, a far-left state legislator known for his outspoken opposition to U.S. military support f...
13 Oct 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Founding as an ongoing act: Arendt, authorship and Zionist future 12 Oct 2025
The essay reflects on Hannah Arendt’s insights into the challenges of sustaining a revolution, applying her ideas to contemporary Zionism. Arendt emphasized ...
12 Oct 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy From reactive urgency to proactive agency: Reclaiming Zionism in its proper context 12 Oct 2025
Zohar Raviv argues for a transformative understanding of Zionism that transcends its recent survivalist narrative, emphasizing its roots as a proactive civil...
12 Oct 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Back to a Zionist future 12 Oct 2025
Amidst global questioning of nation-states' relevance, this essay by Alex Pomson revisits the core tenets of Zionism, emphasizing its enduring significance. ...
12 Oct 2025
JTA His son was released from Gaza after 738 days. Ilan Dalal is grateful — and not just to Trump. 12 Oct 2025
After 738 days of captivity by Hamas, the father of recently-released hostage Guy Gilboa-Dalal, Ilan Dalal, expresses gratitude not only to former President ...
12 Oct 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy Israeli diasporas: The normalization of the Zionist project 12 Oct 2025
Exploring the dynamics of Israeli diasporas, this essay discusses the evolving nature of the Zionist project and its implications on Jewish normalization. Wh...
12 Oct 2025
Forward As Israelis rally for hostages — for the last time, they hope — Trump's name is cheered and Netanyahu's is booed 12 Oct 2025
In Tel Aviv, Israelis gathered at Hostages Square in hopes of marking the final vigil for hostages captured by Hamas and held in Gaza for two years. The rall...
12 Oct 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah Better Late Than Never 12 Oct 2025
CBS News, historically criticized for anti-Israel bias, has named Bari Weiss as its new Editor-in-Chief, signaling a shift towards a more centrist editorial ...
12 Oct 2025
The Beinart Notebook What Now? 12 Oct 2025
In a dialogue with Hussein Agha, a former PLO negotiator, and Rob Malley, a former US administration official, the discussion centers around their insights f...
12 Oct 2025
Future of Jewish A Salute to the Men and Women Who Keep Israel Alive 11 Oct 2025
As Israel grapples with the aftermath of the Seven Front War that began in October 2023, this poignant narrative delves into the experiences of the Israel De...
11 Oct 2025
Future of Jewish A defining moment in Israeli-Arab relations is upon us. 11 Oct 2025
Nachum Kaplan's essay explores the evolving dynamics in Israeli-Arab relations, emphasizing the impact of Arab cultural influence within Islam on these relat...
11 Oct 2025
JTA US Jews who revile Trump’s domestic policies say he must be praised for Gaza deal 10 Oct 2025
The article explores the complex reactions of American Jews to former President Donald Trump's diplomatic success in brokering a ceasefire in the Gaza confli...
10 Oct 2025
JTA Trump plans Israel trip as IDF withdrawal in Gaza triggers 72-hour clock for hostage release 10 Oct 2025
President Donald Trump plans to visit Israel soon to mark the recent ceasefire agreement he helped negotiate in the ongoing Gaza conflict. The ceasefire, rat...
10 Oct 2025
Future of Jewish This ceasefire is proof that we need new strategies. 9 Oct 2025
Author Joshua Hoffman critiques the recent ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, highlighting both emotional relief and strategic disappointment. He argue...
9 Oct 2025
Forward Jewish freelance journalist Emily Wilder is detained as Israeli military intercepts Gaza aid flotilla 9 Oct 2025
Jewish freelance journalist Emily Wilder was detained by the Israeli military while covering a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for Gaza. She was on "The Cons...
9 Oct 2025
Forward Jewish groups welcome ceasefire plan as a step toward a ‘lasting regional peace’ 9 Oct 2025
Jewish organizations worldwide are expressing cautious optimism over the recently announced Gaza ceasefire plan, which includes the return of hostages, viewi...
9 Oct 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah Netanyahu and the Trump Peace Plan 9 Oct 2025
The article discusses the recent developments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and credits Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former President Donald T...
9 Oct 2025