JTA
How US Jews are marking Israel’s war-torn Independence Day in their own communities
13 May 2024
In light of the ongoing turmoil in Israel, Jewish communities across the United States are reimagining how to observe Israeli Independence Day (Yom Haatzmaut...
13 May 2024
Moment
B’Ivrit | The Israeli Press Doesn’t Know What to Do About Biden
13 May 2024
In Moments' BIvrit column, the Israeli press coverage of varying news themes is highlighted. The article discusses how the media in Israel navigates reportin...
13 May 2024
Forward
How a utopian Eurovision became a microcosm of a world divided over Israel and Gaza
13 May 2024
During the Eurovision Song Contest in 2024, Israel's participation became a focal point of protests, reflecting a deep global divide over Israel and Gaza. Th...
13 May 2024
Moment
Analysis | Chutzpah Gone Viral: Why Israel Produces So Many Cyber Leaders
13 May 2024
Israel's success as a global leader in cybersecurity can be attributed to its early prioritization of advanced technology for economic development and milita...
13 May 2024
JTA
How can I celebrate Israel’s Independence Day when my country is in turmoil?
13 May 2024
The author reflects on the challenges of celebrating Israel's Independence Day while the country is in turmoil, particularly grappling with ongoing conflicts...
13 May 2024
The Free Press
Michael Oren: Is America Still Israel's Ally?
13 May 2024
Michael Oren discusses concerns about the strength of the alliance between the United States and Israel under the Biden administration. Oren highlights the U...
13 May 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Worthy of Celebration
13 May 2024
Despite facing current challenges such as ongoing wars, global animosity towards Israel, and hostages still in captivity, the significance of celebrating Yom...
13 May 2024
Forward
This Yom Ha’atzmaut, we need the humility to question Israel’s future
13 May 2024
On Yom Haatzmaut, the celebration of Israeli Independence Day, a Religious Zionist columnist reflects on his traditional beliefs and the challenges facing Is...
13 May 2024
Kveller
Gal Gadot Shared Words of Encouragement with Israeli Eurovision Contestant Facing Harsh Response
13 May 2024
Israeli Eurovision contestant Eden Golan faced harsh response and social ostracization during the competition due to political tensions surrounding Israel an...
13 May 2024
Forward
New poll: 13% of voters who switched support from Biden cite his Gaza policy
13 May 2024
A recent poll conducted in battleground states indicated that approximately 13% of voters who had previously supported President Joe Biden but are now withdr...
13 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Israel can be proud as a nation that dwells apart from what is wrong, acting for the good
13 May 2024
The text discusses the juxtaposition of celebrating Israel Independence Day with the ongoing battle against Hamas and the historic and contemporary struggles...
13 May 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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For Joe, It's Worse Than That
13 May 2024
The podcast discusses the latest New York Times Siena poll, which presents a challenging picture for Joe Biden, including his declining popularity due to eco...
13 May 2024
Lilith
The Cutting Room: Joan Didion is Helping Me Process This War
13 May 2024
The article reflects on how Joan Didion's writings and approach to processing crises, particularly through the structure of narratives, have provided a frame...
13 May 2024
JTA
Cabinet ministers heckled and soldiers wounded as Israel marks a somber Memorial Day
13 May 2024
Israeli cabinet ministers faced heckling from protesters at memorial ceremonies across Israel on a solemn Memorial Day marred by ongoing conflicts. Four sold...
13 May 2024
Living Lchaim
Father of Terror Victim Bravely Fights to Stand for the Siren to Honor Fallen Israeli Soldiers
13 May 2024
A father of a terror victim courageously stands during a ceremony honoring fallen Israeli soldiers, despite being in a wheelchair, in tribute to his son and ...
13 May 2024
Future of Jewish
Israel is one of the only countries with two memorial days.
13 May 2024
Israel is one of the few countries with two official memorial days: Yom HaShoah for the Holocaust and Yom HaZikaron for fallen soldiers and terrorism victims...
13 May 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Gifts from our fallen son, Daniel Perez, z”l
13 May 2024
Rabbi Doron Perez reflects on his son Daniel's courageous actions as an IDF officer before being killed by Hamas terrorists. Despite the tragic loss, Perez f...
13 May 2024
JTA
State Department report cites ‘credible’ Israeli violations of international law, but recommends continuing military aid
13 May 2024
A US State Department report highlighted credible violations of international law by Israel in its conflict with Hamas but advised against cutting defense ai...
13 May 2024
Jewish Insider
Paying homage to Israel’s fallen female soldiers
13 May 2024
The Women Warriors website pays tribute to the 52 Israeli female soldiers and security personnel who lost their lives in the last seven months of war, emphas...
13 May 2024
Future of Jewish
In Israel, 2024 is still about 1948.
12 May 2024
The essay discusses how the events of 1948 in Israel are still deeply relevant in 2024, particularly on university campuses where anti-Israel sentiments prev...
12 May 2024
JTA
Israel places 5th at Eurovision, propelled by audience voting from around the world
12 May 2024
Despite facing protests and backlash due to the conflict in Gaza, Israel's Eden Golan placed fifth at the Eurovision Song Contest, with her success driven by...
12 May 2024
Forward
Sen. Chris Coons defends Biden on Rafah bombs ban: Reagan withheld aid ‘repeatedly'
12 May 2024
Senator Chris Coons defended President Joe Biden's warning to withhold offensive weapons from Israel if they launch a full-scale assault on Rafah. Coons cite...
12 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Sympathy for the Wrong People
12 May 2024
The text discusses the author's concerns about Jews who exhibit anti-Israel sentiments, support causes like Jews for Justice in Palestine, and sympathize wit...
12 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Eurovision’s message to the Israel haters: the world does not share your bigotry
12 May 2024
Despite not being a regular viewer of Eurovision, the writer was drawn to the recent competition due to the controversy surrounding the treatment of Israel's...
12 May 2024
Future of Jewish
Rabbi Linda's Hilarious Invitation to Speak on the 'Morality of Intifada'
12 May 2024
In a satirical piece by Future of Jewish, various events in the Jewish world are highlighted, such as misleading news alerts regarding Hamas accepting a ceas...
12 May 2024
Future of Jewish
Will you support our mission please?
11 May 2024
Future of Jewish is a digital publication with a mission to provide insight and education about Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish world. Started in October, th...
11 May 2024
Future of Jewish
An Open Letter to the Jewish People
11 May 2024
The open letter urges Jewish people to be courageous like the Maccabees and fight against enemies, arguing that Palestinians have no legal claim to Israel an...
11 May 2024
JTA
U.N. General Assembly elevates status of Palestine delegation
10 May 2024
The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to elevate the status of the Palestine delegation, granting them the ability to submit proposals and...
10 May 2024
JTA
Brooklyn LGBT nightclub cancels Eurovision screening in ‘boycott’ of Israeli singer
10 May 2024
A queer nightclub in Brooklyn, known as 3 Dollar Bill, canceled its Eurovision screening after Israeli singer Eden Golan advanced to the finals. The club cit...
10 May 2024
Forward
State Department: Israel likely violated international law but still eligible for US military aid
10 May 2024
The State Department released a report acknowledging that Israel likely violated international law in Gaza, pointing out incidents inconsistent with humanita...
10 May 2024
Forward
Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony calls for sharing grief, not keeping score
10 May 2024
The article discusses the joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony aimed at sharing grief and emphasizing the human cost of the conflict rather than f...
10 May 2024
JTA
26 House Democrats tell White House, ‘We cannot undermine our ally, Israel’
10 May 2024
Twenty-six House Democrats have expressed concern over President Biden's suspension of weapon shipments to Israel, requesting a briefing on the decision whic...
10 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle
We have to win the next generation on campus
10 May 2024
Isaac Zarfati, Executive Director of StandWithUs, highlights the escalating antisemitic sentiments on Western university campuses, drawing attention to the i...
10 May 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
A Win for Hamas
10 May 2024
President Biden's decision to withhold military support from Israel has shifted the bargaining power in favor of Hamas, as they now believe the U.S. will pre...
10 May 2024
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
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Has Biden Become Israel's Worst Enemy?
10 May 2024
The podcast scrutinizes President Biden's recent policies on Israel, questioning whether he has shifted from a staunch ally to an adversary amid broader Midd...
10 May 2024
18forty
Can We Handle the Summer of October 7?
10 May 2024
The article discusses how the trauma of October 7, like the horror experienced during that event, will now mark time for Israel and global Jewry. The challen...
10 May 2024
JTA
Israel’s Eden Golan advances to Eurovision final as thousands protest in Malmö
10 May 2024
Israeli singer Eden Golan advanced to the Eurovision final despite facing protests in Malm, Sweden, due to Israel's conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Golan's perf...
10 May 2024
JTA
Israel’s Independence Day is a time for mourning and celebration
10 May 2024
The article discusses the complexities of mourning practices during the Omer period, the seven weeks between Passover and Shavuot. It explores the historical...
10 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Biden’s weapons threat has made peace less, not more, likely
10 May 2024
President Joe Biden has recently issued a warning to Israel regarding a ground offensive in Rafah, demonstrating a break from previous US administrations' un...
10 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The less than holy king who erected Judaism’s most sacred monument
10 May 2024
Herod the Great, a king known for his brutal actions and non-spiritual reputation, is the figure behind the construction of the Western Wall in Jerusalem, wh...
10 May 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Up In Arms - with Michael Milshtein
10 May 2024
Yonit and Jonathan delve into the strained U.S.-Israel relations following Joe Biden's withholding of arms, discussing its implications with Dr. Michael Mils...
10 May 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Up In Arms - with Michael Milshtein
10 May 2024
Yonit and Jonathan explore the strained US-Israel relations as President Biden withholds military aid due to Israel's planned actions in Rafah, highlighting ...
10 May 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Up In Arms - with Michael Milshtein
10 May 2024
Yonit and Jonathan explore the current strain in the US-Israel relationship as President Biden holds back on an arms shipment, reflecting a deepening rift ov...
10 May 2024
Tablet
The Americans Fighting—and Dying—for Israel
10 May 2024
The text discusses the stories of Omer Balva, Rose Lubin, and Yonatan Dean Chaim, U.S.-born lone soldiers who died while serving in the Israel Defense Forces...
10 May 2024
JTA
The pro-Israel backlash is harsh after Biden suspends delivery of weapons to Israel
9 May 2024
After President Biden suspended the delivery of certain large bombs to Israel as it prepared to confront Hamas, there was a strong pro-Israel backlash from v...
9 May 2024
Future of Jewish
Why Jews as 'The Chosen People' Drives Bigots Crazy
9 May 2024
The essay discusses how the concept of Jews as the "Chosen People" often triggers bigotry and anti-Semitism. It clarifies that this notion does not imply Jew...
9 May 2024
Forward
JetBlue bans flight attendants from wearing Palestinian flag pins after incident with Jewish passenger
9 May 2024
JetBlue Airways has implemented a new policy banning its flight attendants from wearing political pins after a Jewish passenger raised concerns about a crew ...
9 May 2024
Forward
Israeli fans were warned against attending Eurovision. They came anyway — to heal from Oct. 7
9 May 2024
Israeli fans defied warnings not to attend the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest due to concerns over safety following Oct. 7 events. Fans like Nir Cohen Lahav an...
9 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Israel is now throttling Hamas in Rafah – but it may also choke itself
9 May 2024
The text discusses the recent Israeli military operation in Rafah to uncover smuggling tunnels and gain control of strategic assets while acknowledging the h...
9 May 2024
JTA
What is behind Israel’s shutdown of Al Jazeera?
9 May 2024
Israel recently shut down Al Jazeera in the country and the West Bank, citing it as an agent of a hostile state and jeopardizing security. The decision has f...
9 May 2024