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Israel’s Most Controversial Politician, with Itamar Ben-Gvir
24 Apr 2025
Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's controversial Minister of National Security, discusses his polarizing views and actions, including his aggressive stance on terrori...
24 Apr 2025
Hadassah
‘Let the Truth Come Out’
24 Apr 2025
In a moving account, the story reveals the devastating impact of the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas on the Nahal Oz base in southern Israel, which resulted...
24 Apr 2025
JTA
At the 100-year mark, Hebrew University’s American friends are looking to capitalize on a unique moment
24 Apr 2025
American Friends of the Hebrew University (AFHU) celebrates its centennial along with Hebrew University of Jerusalem, emphasizing its pivotal role amidst ris...
24 Apr 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Jonathan Freedland Disagrees with Me
24 Apr 2025
Peter Beinart announces an upcoming Zoom discussion featuring Jonathan Freedland, a Guardian columnist. While Beinart and Freedland share many views, they di...
24 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
He Cried Under the Chuppah While the War Raged
24 Apr 2025
Israeli special forces soldier Guy M. experienced a deeply emotional moment when he cried under the chuppah during his wartime wedding. In the midst of ongoi...
24 Apr 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
What ‘the Yoms’ teach us about national resilience
24 Apr 2025
The passage highlights the significance of the Yoms, a series of Israeli national commemorations: Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, and Yom HaAtzmaut, which collec...
24 Apr 2025
Forward
A Palestinian leader just gave Trump an unprecedented opening to pursue peace
24 Apr 2025
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has made a bold move by publicly condemning Hamas for its role in perpetuating the conflict in Gaza, labeling t...
24 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Jewish Georgia leaders say Ossoff is making amends, but still has more work to do
24 Apr 2025
Senator Jon Ossoff's recent reversal on blocking U.S. aid to Israel has been cautiously welcomed by Jewish leaders in Georgia, who emphasize that while it's ...
24 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
The greatest memorial to the Holocaust is not a museum. It’s Israel.
23 Apr 2025
Joshua Hoffman argues that the greatest memorial to the Holocaust is not a physical monument but the modern State of Israel itself. As Holocaust survivors dw...
23 Apr 2025
Between The Lines
Introducing Israel’s 21st Century Pioneers
23 Apr 2025
Roee Azizi, a 28-year-old Israeli, responded to the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack with a personal call to action, founding the community project 'Hinenu.' Th...
23 Apr 2025
Hadassah
Young Zionists Take Up the Fight
23 Apr 2025
Hadassah Magazine is hosting a panel on June 18 at 7 PM ET, featuring a dialogue among prominent young Zionist figures advocating for Israel. Moderated by Ex...
23 Apr 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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The Meaning of Israel's Oct. 7 Failures
23 Apr 2025
Journalist Jonathan Foreman discusses his in-depth analysis of the systemic failures leading to Israel's inability to prevent the surprise Hamas attack on Oc...
23 Apr 2025
On the Nose
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Zohran Mamdani’s Moral Stand
23 Apr 2025
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, challenges Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race, focusing on housing justice and transit affordability whil...
23 Apr 2025
Unpacked
Inside the Mossad's Top-Secret Missions | Unpacked
23 Apr 2025
The video explores the Mossad's top-secret operations, revealing the strategic prowess and meticulous planning that characterize Israel's renowned intelligen...
23 Apr 2025
Rationalist Judaism
Beinish Day
23 Apr 2025
Natan Slifkin reflects on the poignant and vibrant experience of his son's draft day into the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) as part of the beinishim program, ...
23 Apr 2025
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War — Holocaust Memorial Day
23 Apr 2025
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the profound impact of recent events in Israel and their implications for Holocaust remembrance on Yom HaShoah...
23 Apr 2025
For Heaven's Sake
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Israel at War — Holocaust Memorial Day
23 Apr 2025
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi delve into the complexities of commemorating Yom HaShoah amidst Israel's ongoing conflict with Hamas. They explore the...
23 Apr 2025
Forward
Trump says he and Netanyahu are ‘on the same side of every issue’ following talks on Iran, tariffs
22 Apr 2025
President Donald Trump announced that he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are aligned on issues concerning trade and Iran, following a recent ph...
22 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
The Only Real Option for Israel in Gaza
22 Apr 2025
In the article, Joshua Hoffman argues that Israel has no viable alternative but to maintain control over Gaza, rejecting recent ceasefire proposals as inadeq...
22 Apr 2025
Mishpacha
Never Forget
22 Apr 2025
Reflecting on the October 7 events in Israel, Cindy Scarr critiques the outdated slogan "Never Again" and advocates for "Never Forget" as a more pragmatic et...
22 Apr 2025
Mishpacha
Trump Says “Don’t”
22 Apr 2025
A recent leak revealed a rift between Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former U.S. President Trump over plans for a potential Israeli military strike on ...
22 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
They Got Married in a War Zone—And Gave Israel Hope
22 Apr 2025
Guy and Noga's wedding took place in the extraordinary context of an ongoing conflict in Gaza, demonstrating resilience and the pursuit of joy amidst adversi...
22 Apr 2025
Forward
Israeli mom ‘made it easy’ for new NHL player to make history
21 Apr 2025
Zeev Buium made history as the first NHL player born to Israeli parents when he debuted with the Minnesota Wild against the Vegas Golden Knights. Buium's jou...
21 Apr 2025
Forward
He's one of Israel's worst extremists. So why is Yale legitimizing him?
21 Apr 2025
Rob Eshman criticizes Yale University for hosting Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, an extremist politician known for his far-right views, ...
21 Apr 2025
The Beinart Notebook
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21 Apr 2025
Peter Beinart, in his communication about his book 'Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza,' highlights the disparity in attention between Jewish and Pal...
21 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
Compassion in Combat | How Unit 669 Balances Duty and Humanity (Pt. 2)
21 Apr 2025
In the conclusion of a two-part series, former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy engages in a poignant conversation with Guy M., a combat medic from...
21 Apr 2025
JTA
Israeli army fires deputy commander after finding ‘operational errors’ in killing of 15 Gazans
21 Apr 2025
An Israeli army deputy commander has been dismissed following an investigation into a tragic incident in Gaza where 15 individuals were killed, including med...
21 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
What happens when you kidnap a Jew? Apparently, nothing.
21 Apr 2025
In a provocative commentary, Joshua Hoffman highlights the disparity in public attention between Edan Alexander, a young American-Israeli kidnapped by Hamas,...
21 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Cait Conley brings deep knowledge of Middle East, counterterrorism to NY-17 primary
21 Apr 2025
Cait Conley, a Democratic candidate vying for the 17th Congressional District in New York, leverages her extensive background in Middle East affairs and coun...
21 Apr 2025
JTA
Eyeing a new opportunity, Jewish settlers are positioning themselves on the Gaza border
18 Apr 2025
In the shadow of the Gaza conflict, Jewish settlers, led by the Nachala Israel Movement, are advancing efforts to re-establish settlements near the Gaza Stri...
18 Apr 2025
The Beinart Notebook
April “Ask Me Anything”
18 Apr 2025
Peter Beinart hosts a monthly Ask Me Anything (AMA) session for his subscribers, providing insights and discussions on various contemporary Jewish and politi...
18 Apr 2025
Jewish Currents
“All He Draws Is Monsters!” - Understanding Zionist forefather Max Nordau’s vision of “degenerate” art and his attitudes toward diaspora Jews can illuminate our present-day crisis.
18 Apr 2025
Max Nordau, a key figure in early Zionist thought, is known for his controversial views on art and his role in shaping perceptions of Jewish identity. In the...
18 Apr 2025
Forward
Itamar Ben-Gvir is coming to America, with stops at Yale and in New York City already set
17 Apr 2025
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's first trip to the United States has ignited controversy among American Jewish communities, reflecting hi...
17 Apr 2025
Forward
Israel just threw another wrench in the peace process — and possibly doomed the last hostages
17 Apr 2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent demand for Hamas to fully disarm before a ceasefire throws a wrench into the already fraught peace process. Despit...
17 Apr 2025
JTA
El Salvador’s president, Trump’s new deportation partner, has a strange history with Jews and Israel
17 Apr 2025
Nayib Bukele, El Salvador's president, is a controversial figure with a complex relationship with Jewish and Israeli issues. Despite his Palestinian heritage...
17 Apr 2025
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Trump's Restrainers, Restraining Israel
17 Apr 2025
Commentary Magazine's podcast delves into a New York Times story revealing Donald Trump's decision not to support an Israeli strike on Iran, highlighting int...
17 Apr 2025
JTA
Report: Trump scuttled Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities
17 Apr 2025
The report by Philissa Cramer discusses how former President Donald Trump dismissed an Israeli plan for a military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, despi...
17 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
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17 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is reaching out for financial support to continue providing nuanced and in-depth coverage of Jewish topics, Israel, ...
17 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Israel boxed in as Trump blocks Iran attack and pursues deal
17 Apr 2025
Israel is once again in a complex diplomatic bind as the Trump administration engages in nuclear talks with Iran, echoing past tensions during the Obama era....
17 Apr 2025
Jewish Insider
Brad Sherman’s primary challenger Jake Rakov stays in step with him on Israel policy
17 Apr 2025
Jake Rakov, a former staffer for Congressman Brad Sherman, is challenging his old boss for a Los Angeles congressional seat, while maintaining similar pro-Is...
17 Apr 2025
Forward
US claims Mohsen Mahdawi’s activism could ‘potentially undermine’ prospect of peace in Gaza
16 Apr 2025
The arrest and potential deportation of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, a pro-Palestinian activist, has sparked significant controversy. Secretar...
16 Apr 2025
The Beinart Notebook
Against “Even-Handedness”
16 Apr 2025
Peter Beinart reflects on the unequal attention given to Jewish and Palestinian narratives, especially in the context of discussions on Gaza. As he tours for...
16 Apr 2025
JTA
How one Washington-area day school saw a surge of recruits in Israel’s military since Oct. 7
16 Apr 2025
The Berman Hebrew Academy in Aspen Hill, Maryland, has witnessed a significant number of its graduates enlist in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) following t...
16 Apr 2025
Unpacked
The Israeli Identity Crisis No One Talks About | Explained
16 Apr 2025
The video explores the complexities of Israeli identity, highlighting the original vision for Israel as a unified, strong nation distinct from its exilic pas...
16 Apr 2025
Forward
Israelis can no longer enter the Maldives after Palestinian-solidarity ban goes into effect
16 Apr 2025
The Maldives has officially implemented a ban prohibiting Israeli passport holders from entering the country, a move prompted by its government as a gesture ...
16 Apr 2025
Moment
B’Ivrit | Failure or Victory Lap? Israeli Media Assesses Netanyahu’s DC Visit
15 Apr 2025
Israeli media offers divergent perspectives on Prime Minister Netanyahu's recent visit to Washington, reflecting broader political divisions. Coverage ranged...
15 Apr 2025
JTA
Pro-Israel groups called for Mohsen Mahdawi’s deportation. He was arrested at a citizenship interview.
15 Apr 2025
Mohsen Mahdawi, a pro-Palestinian activist and permanent U.S. resident, was arrested by ICE at a citizenship interview, amid a crackdown encouraged by far-ri...
15 Apr 2025
Israel: State of a Nation
In 1999, 15,000 tons of archaeological earth were ruined | Eylon Levy with Doron Spielman
14 Apr 2025
In 1999, a significant archaeological controversy unfolded when 15,000 tons of earth containing valuable historical artifacts were displaced during the expan...
14 Apr 2025
Future of Jewish
Thirty years ago, Israel deported Hamas. The world made Israel take it back.
14 Apr 2025
In 1992, Israel attempted to curb terrorism by deporting 417 leaders of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad to Lebanon. This move included significant figure...
14 Apr 2025
Forward
This Passover, let's retire the word 'Zionist' once and for all
11 Apr 2025
Jonah Platt argues for retiring the term "Zionist," suggesting it has become a liability in the discourse surrounding Israel. While originally signifying Jew...
11 Apr 2025