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Trump appears close to victory, promising to reshape the United States and its relationship with Israel

JTA · 6 Nov

As the U.S. presidential election results were being finalized, Donald Trump seemed poised for a possible return to the presidency, signaling potential shifts in U.S. domestic policy and its relationship with Israel.

0 Politics Israel

Netanyahu’s firing of Gallant is a cynical betrayal of Israel’s security

Dan Perry in Forward · 5 Nov

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to fire Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has sparked significant controversy and public unrest due to its timing amidst heightened security threats from Iran.

0 Israel Politics

Drone Wars

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 5 Nov

Israel faces a challenging new front as Iran-funded low-tech drones, used by groups like Hezbollah and the Houthis, bypass sophisticated air defenses and cause significant damage in civilian and military areas.

0 Politics Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu firing Yoav Gallant is a staggeringly reckless decision

Michael Koplow in Forward · 5 Nov

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's firing of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is a controversial decision amid tensions over Haredi military conscription and critical security challenges in the region.

0 Politics Israel

Netanyahu fires Defense Minister Yoav Gallant amid domestic tensions and a multi-front war

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 5 Nov

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant amid ongoing military conflict and significant political turmoil.

0 Politics Israel

Netanyahu fires Israel’s defense minister amid domestic tensions and a multi-front war

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 5 Nov

In a bold and controversial move, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, citing a breakdown in trust amid Israel's military engagements and internal political discord.

0 Politics Israel

American Airlines won’t fly to Israel again until at least September 2025

Andrew Lapin in Forward · 4 Nov

American Airlines has announced that it will not resume flights to Israel until at least September 2025, extending its current suspension by half a year amidst regional security concerns following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Iran executes Jewish man whose family had sought to avert death sentence

JTA Staff in JTA · 4 Nov

Arvin Ghahremani, a 20-year-old Jewish man in Iran, was executed for killing a man in a dispute, despite international appeals and attempts at reconciliation with the victim's family.

0 Politics Israel

The Enemy Within and Winning the War

Emes Ve-Emunah · 3 Nov

This piece critically examines recent comments made by Amos Schocken, the publisher of Haaretz, which have sparked controversy for framing Palestinian terrorists as freedom fighters and labeling Israeli actions as akin to apartheid.

0 Politics Literature

The Thinking Heart review: ‘David Grossman’s dream for Israel omits certain details’

Jewish Chronicle · 1 Nov

David Grossman's latest collection, 'The Thinking Heart: In Israel and Palestine,' consists of articles reflecting on Israeli society and its ongoing conflicts.

0 History Politics

Dear Iran, the Jews have already outlived many, many regimes.

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 1 Nov

Nachum Kaplan's essay traces the resilience of the Jewish people through history, highlighting their survival and continuity despite numerous empires and regimes attempting to suppress or displace them.

0 Politics Israel

Matthew Levitt on Israel’s War with Hizballah: How the terrorist group continues on despite its catastrophic losses.

Tikvah · 1 Nov

Matthew Levitt offers an analysis of Israel's military successes against Hezbollah, detailing significant disruptions in the organization's arsenal, leadership, and communications.

0 Politics Israel

The Most Popular Vote - with Rachel Maddow

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 1 Nov

Rachel Maddow joins the hosts Yonit and Jonathan to discuss her new book and the historical parallels it draws to current political threats in the United States.

0 Culture Politics

How Much Can a Heart Break in One Year?

Mikhal Weiner in Lilith · 31 Oct

Mikhal Weiner's poignant essay explores a year marred by violence, loss, and profound grief.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Ahead of election, Jewish security groups are monitoring conspiracy theories, Jewish polling sites and foreign interference

Luke Tress in JTA · 31 Oct

With the upcoming election and heightened antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, Jewish security organizations are on alert for potential threats.

0 Politics Israel

Trump, Harris, and the Middle East

Israel Policy Pod · 31 Oct

The hosts discuss Israel's recent strikes on Iranian targets and the broader implications for Middle Eastern geopolitics.

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