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Moment From the Newsletter | Degrees of Evil—and Joy—in 2023 22 Dec 2023
The author shares their experience of attending virtual Simchat Torah services due to being stuck in traffic and reflects on the challenging times in Israel....
22 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish These questions will change your relationship with Israel. 22 Dec 2023
This article discusses the importance of asking questions and challenging assumptions when it comes to understanding Israel, Zionism, and Israelis. The autho...
22 Dec 2023
Forward Suozzi, running against an IDF veteran for Santos’ former seat, takes a weekend trip to Israel 22 Dec 2023
Tom Suozzi, the Democratic nominee for an open House seat, has taken a weekend trip to Israel to show support for the country during its war with Hamas. The ...
22 Dec 2023
Halacha Headlines headphones 12/23/23 – Shiur 448 – Is Israel an “occupier” of Palestinian land? Who owns “from the River to the Sea”? 22 Dec 2023
In this discussion, the question of whether Israel is an occupier of Palestinian land is explored. The participants touch on various issues such as the exist...
22 Dec 2023
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Around the War in 80 Days 22 Dec 2023
Pressure is increasing on the Israeli government amidst debates over the terms of a ceasefire, with families of hostages urging a pause following the acciden...
22 Dec 2023
Tikvah headphones Ghaith al-Omari on What Palestinians Really Think about Hamas, Israel, War, and Peace 22 Dec 2023
In a recent poll by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research, it was found that 72% of Palestinians believe that the October 7 attacks were the ...
22 Dec 2023
Tikvah headphones Ghaith al-Omari on What Palestinians Really Think about Hamas, Israel, War, and Peace 22 Dec 2023
In a recent poll conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research, it was found that a majority of Palestinians believe that the October 7 ...
22 Dec 2023
Jewish Insider The Obama Mideast expert guiding VP Harris on foreign policy 22 Dec 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris has been playing a more active role in discussions about the Israel-Hamas war and has expressed tougher words for Israel than Pr...
22 Dec 2023
Bonjour Chai headphones What's the deal with Zionism? 21 Dec 2023
The text discusses recent events related to Zionism, including a confrontation between a pro-Palestinian protester and an individual at the Toronto Eaton Cen...
21 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish Why the Palestinians Lie So Much 21 Dec 2023
This article discusses the tendency of Palestinians to lie in order to advance their political goals and demonize Israel. The author identifies several lies ...
21 Dec 2023
Mishpacha Home Front Ep. 39 (12.21.23) 21 Dec 2023
In this episode of Home Front, the focus is on Israel's diplomatic efforts to deter Hezbollah. The show also highlights Iris Haim's inspiring message to sold...
21 Dec 2023
Forward As the war rages on, Jewish day schools still plan to send students to Israel 21 Dec 2023
Despite the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, Jewish day schools in the United States are still planning to send their students to Israel for educational...
21 Dec 2023
People of the Pod headphones 4-Year-Old Hostage Abigail Edan is Free–Her Family is On a Mission to #BringThemAllHome 21 Dec 2023
Four-year-old Abigail Mor Edan, who was kidnapped and held hostage by Hamas, has been freed and reunited with her family. However, there are still 129 hostag...
21 Dec 2023
Forward A Christmas story from Jerusalem, 1958, at gunpoint 21 Dec 2023
In this personal narrative, the author, a Jewish young man from Milwaukee, is living alone and feeling homesick for Christmas in Jerusalem in 1958. He visits...
21 Dec 2023
Promised Podcast headphones The “Opinions, Opinions, Opinions!” Edition 21 Dec 2023
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron engage in a discussion covering various topics including American students' opinions on Israel, Palestin...
21 Dec 2023
On the Nose headphones Hamas: Past, Present, and Future 21 Dec 2023
In this episode, Peter Beinart speaks with two political analysts, Khalil Sayegh and Muhammad Shehada, about Hamas. They discuss their experiences growing up...
21 Dec 2023
What Matters Now headphones What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Wartime polls & unexpected conclusions 21 Dec 2023
Haviv Rettig Gur analyzes recent polls regarding the war with Hamas, revealing divergent perspectives among Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza, and diffe...
21 Dec 2023
eJewishPhilanthropy Safety, respect and equity is for #UsToo 21 Dec 2023
The article discusses the need for safety, respect, and equity in light of recent acts of violence and antisemitism. It highlights the importance of addressi...
21 Dec 2023
eJewishPhilanthropy Images of horror 21 Dec 2023
Sherri Mandell, the mother of a 13-year-old boy who was murdered by terrorists in Israel, reflects on the release of videos documenting a recent massacre and...
21 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish Israel's true victory will not just come in Gaza. 21 Dec 2023
Despite facing threats from multiple territories and having a flawed leadership, Israel is currently winning the war. A study shows that after 30 percent of ...
21 Dec 2023
For Heaven's Sake headphones Israel at War – When the Guns are Silenced 21 Dec 2023
Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi delve into the moral and political considerations required post-war in Israel, focusing on the national discourse with...
21 Dec 2023
Unorthodox headphones Unorthodox in Israel: What’s the Buzz 21 Dec 2023
Unorthodox is featuring daily dispatches from Israel, highlighting non-Jews in the Jewish state. They visit El Masar Elementary School in Daliyat El Carmel, ...
21 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish The Three-Faced War That Hamas Is Fighting 20 Dec 2023
The article discusses the three different narratives that Hamas is trying to construct in its conflict with Israel. For Western audiences, Hamas wants to por...
20 Dec 2023
Forward Why is Starbucks being targeted by activists for both Israel and Gaza? 20 Dec 2023
Starbucks is being targeted by activists on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. While Starbucks has no stores in Israel and is not on the list of...
20 Dec 2023
Forward Israel’s choices — not Hamas — are an existential threat to the Jewish state 20 Dec 2023
In this article, the author argues that while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims that Hamas poses an existential threat to Israel, this notion ...
20 Dec 2023
Israel Policy Pod headphones The Gaza War, Personally and Professionally 20 Dec 2023
Haaretz Military Correspondent Amos Harel and journalist Neri Zilber reflect on the Gaza War, discussing Harel's experience balancing his roles as an Israeli...
20 Dec 2023
Forward A poll shows Palestinians overwhelmingly support Oct. 7. What does that mean? 20 Dec 2023
A recent poll showed that 72% of Palestinians supported Hamas' October 7th attack on Israelis, in which 1,200 Israelis were killed, more than 240 were taken ...
20 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish Bracing for a Turbulent 'Day After' in Israel 20 Dec 2023
The article discusses the "day after" the Israel-Hamas war and the potential scenarios for Israel's future. Former Israeli ambassador Michael Oren suggests t...
20 Dec 2023
Forward Netanyahu's one job was to prevent this catastrophe. Instead, he destroyed Israel as we know it 20 Dec 2023
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has failed in his job to keep Israel safe, resulting in a catastrophic failure. Through his policies that supported...
20 Dec 2023
eJewishPhilanthropy Building a coalition for good: How we mobilized 30,000 students for the historic march on Washington 20 Dec 2023
In response to the recent attack by Hamas, the North American Jewish community mobilized to show their connection to Israel. Young Judaea, a Zionist youth mo...
20 Dec 2023
Between The Lines Who I’m Following To Better Understand Israel Today 20 Dec 2023
This article provides a list of influential figures to follow in order to gain a better understanding of Israel today. The author emphasizes the importance o...
20 Dec 2023
Ami “October 7 Didn’t Surprise Me” // Gazan-born Shachar Dor, once the neighbor of Yahya Sinwar, chose to cross the fence and convert to Judaism. 20 Dec 2023
Shachar Dor, a Gazan-born man who converted to Judaism and now lives in Israel, was not surprised by Hamas's deadly attack on October 7. Growing up in Gaza, ...
20 Dec 2023
Ami Is War with Hezbollah Inevitable? // With tens of thousands evacuated, the north’s safety is in question 20 Dec 2023
The threat posed by Hezbollah to northern Israeli communities has led to the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. The ongoing conflict between Israel a...
20 Dec 2023
Unorthodox headphones Unorthodox in Israel: At the Shuk 20 Dec 2023
Unorthodox is currently sharing daily updates from Israel, focusing on various aspects of Israeli culture, including a recent visit to the Shuk HaCarmel mark...
20 Dec 2023
Jewish Insider Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari: From theater kid to Navy SEAL to the IDF’s iconic wartime spokesman 20 Dec 2023
Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari has become a popular and trusted figure in Israel as the IDF spokesperson during the recent conflict with Hamas. His nightly press...
20 Dec 2023
Forward Young voters prefer Palestinians — and Trump, new poll shows 19 Dec 2023
A recent poll conducted by The New York Times and Siena College found that nearly half of young American voters sympathize more with the Palestinians than wi...
19 Dec 2023
New Voices Home Will Not Wait For Us 19 Dec 2023
The author reflects on their experiences and emotions related to their Jewish identity and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They mention their brother vomit...
19 Dec 2023
Jewish Currents “A Day in the Life of Abed Salama” After October 7th - Nathan Thrall on his new book and the escalating repression of pro-Palestine speech. 19 Dec 2023
Nathan Thrall's new book, "A Day in the Life of Abed Salama," tells the story of a deadly crash in the West Bank that resulted from the architecture of occup...
19 Dec 2023
Emes Ve-Emunah Extremist Settlers, Mosques, and the War 19 Dec 2023
The article discusses the negative optics and consequences of extremist Israeli settlers in the West Bank and the behavior of some IDF soldiers. It highlight...
19 Dec 2023
Kveller You Can Now Stream ‘Shtisel’ Again! 19 Dec 2023
The popular Israeli TV show Shtisel, which was previously available on Netflix, can now be streamed on the Jewish platform ChaiFlicks. The first season is al...
19 Dec 2023
Mishpacha Not in Hashem’s Name  19 Dec 2023
The author addresses the issue of religion being used as a justification for violence, specifically in relation to the events perpetrated by Hamas. They argu...
19 Dec 2023
eJewishPhilanthropy The real philanthropy success story 19 Dec 2023
Philanthropy played a crucial role in the response to the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas. Nonprofits like IsraAid and NATAL in Israel, as well as t...
19 Dec 2023
Future of Jewish The Most Common Mistakes People Make About Israel 19 Dec 2023
Douglas Murray, a British writer and author who has been reporting from Israel, offers insights and advice on how to think about, analyze, and judge Israel o...
19 Dec 2023
18forty headphones Eli Paley: What’s Next: The Future of Israel’s Haredi Community 19 Dec 2023
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Eli Paley, the publisher of Mishpacha magazine, discusses the future of Israel's Haredi community. As Israel emerges ...
19 Dec 2023
18forty headphones Eli Paley: What’s Next: The Future of Israel’s Haredi Community 19 Dec 2023
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Eli Paley, the publisher of Mishpacha magazine, discusses the future of Israel's Haredi community and its relationshi...
19 Dec 2023
Unorthodox headphones Unorthodox in Israel: Dogs of War 19 Dec 2023
Unorthodox is featuring stories from Israel, including a visit to Roy Shimshon's dog sanctuary in Southern Israel, where he cares for nearly 100 dogs separat...
19 Dec 2023
Jewish Insider Israel remains committed to a long-term timetable to take out Hamas despite growing U.S. impatience  19 Dec 2023
Israeli military experts believe that Israel needs more time to defeat Hamas and that there are still intense battles to come. The IDF estimates that it has ...
19 Dec 2023
Tablet If I Must Die … 19 Dec 2023
Refaat Alareer, a Gazan poet and professor, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. He has been widely mourned and his final poem, "If I Must Die," ...
19 Dec 2023
Tablet An Ancient Fast Day’s Modern Resonance 19 Dec 2023
The article discusses the ancient siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonian forces, which is commemorated on the fast day of the 10th of Tevet. It draws parallels...
19 Dec 2023
Forward Birthright is resuming its free trips to Israel for the first time since Oct. 7 18 Dec 2023
Birthright Israel, the organization that offers free educational trips to Israel for young Jewish adults, has announced that it will resume its trips in Janu...
18 Dec 2023