Tehran, Iran

At an Iranian Jewish hangout, retirees wonder if regime change is in the cards

Louis Keene in Forward · 17 Jun 2025

In Los Angeles, Iranian Jewish retirees like 79-year-old David gather to play cards and discuss the recent geopolitical upheavals impacting their homeland.

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Debate: Should the U.S. Intervene in Iran?

Dan Caldwell in The Free Press · 17 Jun 2025

The article discusses the significant foreign policy decision facing the U.S. government regarding potential intervention in Iran, as Israel intensifies efforts to dismantle Iran's nuclear capabilities.

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The 3 ways American Jews are responding to Israel's attacks on Iran

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 16 Jun 2025

As tensions rise between Israel and Iran, the often-divided American Jewish community is experiencing an unusual unity, differing mainly over the U.S.'s role in the conflict.

0 Politics Israel

This is how Israel dismantled Iran from within.

Zineb Riboua in Future of Jewish · 16 Jun 2025

Israel's Operation Rising Lion dismantled Iran's military and intelligence capabilities, altering the regional balance of power.

0 Politics Israel

Israel Batters Iran; Will Trump Join In?

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 16 Jun 2025

Israel's recent military actions against Iran involve significant strategic successes, including gaining control of Iranian airspace and eliminating key targets within Iran.

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Death toll rises in Israel after another night of Iranian missiles; US Embassy in Tel Aviv damaged

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 16 Jun 2025

Tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate as Israel faces a barrage of Iranian missiles for the third consecutive night, resulting in at least eight deaths and extensive damage, including to the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv and a research facility at the Weizmann Institute of Science.

0 Politics Israel

Tablet Magazine Live: Operation Rising Lion

Tablet Magazine in Tablet · 16 Jun 2025

Operation Rising Lion, initiated by Israel on June 13, 2025, involved a large-scale aerial and drone attack on key Iranian sites, focusing on nuclear facilities, military infrastructure, and leadership figures.

0 Culture Politics

I Didn’t Pack for This

Ani Wilcenski in Tablet · 16 Jun 2025

Amid heightened conflict and rocket attacks in Israel, Ani Wilcenski provides a vivid, personal depiction of life in Tel Aviv as a visitor caught in the unrest.

0 Politics Israel

Israel and Iran at war: 'The missile hit and we waited to die'

Haaretz Weekly · 15 Jun 2025

The podcast discusses the unfolding conflict between Israel and Iran, highlighting the strategic implications and the dire personal experiences of individuals affected by the violence.

0 Politics Israel

Israel and Iran at war: 'The missile hit and we waited to die'

Haaretz Weekly · 15 Jun 2025

The podcast discusses the unfolding conflict between Israel and Iran, highlighting the strategic implications and the dire personal experiences of individuals affected by the violence.

0 Israel Politics

At least 11 killed across Israel amid multi-day barrage of missiles from Iran

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 15 Jun 2025

Tensions between Iran and Israel have escalated into a deadly exchange of missile strikes, resulting in at least 11 Israeli casualties, with most missiles intercepted by Israel's defense system.

0 Politics History

7 Things You Need to Know About the Israel-Iran War

Future of Jewish in Future of Jewish · 13 Jun 2025

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, marked by Israeli strikes in 2025, has deep roots in the transformation of Iran post-1979's Islamic Revolution, which turned a former ally into a vehement adversary with a doctrine of eradication toward Israel.

0 Politics Israel

WATCH: Eli Lake and Haviv Rettig Gur on Israel’s strike—and what comes next.

Eli Lake in The Free Press · 13 Jun 2025

Israel's recent strategic strikes on Iran's nuclear and military facilities mark a significant shift in Middle East dynamics, prompting threats of retaliation from Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

0 Politics Holocaust

F Around and Find Out

Jewdicious in Jewdicious · 13 Jun 2025

Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., Dr. Yechiel Leiter, reflects on the urgency of taking threats against Israel seriously, drawing parallels between current threats from Iran and the historical negligence towards Hitler's proclamations during the Holocaust.

0 History Politics

45 years ago, Iran waged its own preemptive strike on nuclear facilities

Ami Eden in JTA · 13 Jun 2025

The article discusses the often-overlooked preemptive airstrike Iran conducted on Iraq's nuclear facilities in 1980, soon after Iraq invaded Iran.

0 Politics Israel

A precise, Chekhovian logic guided Israel’s strike on Iran — but chaos could come next

Rob Eshman in Forward · 13 Jun 2025

Israel's recent airstrike on Iran, which caused significant damage to Iranian military and nuclear facilities, surprised many despite its apparent inevitability.

0 Politics Israel

Will the US come to Israel’s defense as Iran retaliates for attack?

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 13 Jun 2025

Amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, questions about the United States' role in the conflict under President Trump have surfaced.

0 Politics Israel

Analysis: What to watch for as Israel escalates 'shadow war' with Iran

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 13 Jun 2025

Israel has launched a significant military operation dubbed 'Rising Lion' aimed at dismantling Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities, marking a stark escalation in their ongoing shadow conflict.

0 Politics Israel

Is Israel About to Attack Iran?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 12 Jun 2025

Tensions between Israel and Iran are escalating as reports surface about Israel's possible imminent strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.

0 Television/Film Politics

Film Review | ‘Tatami’

Andy Freedman in Moment · 10 Jun 2025

"Tatami," a film co-directed by Israeli Guy Nattiv and Iranian Zar Amr Ebrahimi, explores the intersection of sport and geopolitics through the story of Leila Hosseini, an Iranian judoka facing a moral dilemma at the World Judo Championship.

0 Politics Israel

Is Trump selling out Israel? No, because Israel is not for sale.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 16 May 2025

Joshua Hoffman argues that Israel cannot be sold out by Donald Trump or any other leader because its security and existence are not reliant on the goodwill of the U.S. or other foreign powers.

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Israel’s genius is rewriting the Middle East.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 6 May 2025

Since October 2023, Israel has employed advanced innovations, particularly in artificial intelligence, to address threats from Palestinian and Iranian actors, transforming its military and strategic landscape.

0 Television/Film Culture

Sasson Gabay Dishes on Season Three of ‘Tehran’

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 30 Apr 2025

Sasson Gabay, the renowned Israeli actor, offered insights into his role in the third season of the spy thriller 'Tehran,' where he plays an Iranian Jew working with the Mossad.

0 Politics Leadership

100 Days Equals Four Years

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 28 Apr 2025

The episode discusses the tumultuous political landscape during Trump's presidency, particularly focusing on the ongoing legal battles and media dynamics.

0 Politics Israel

Trump’s Iran Talks

Israel Policy Pod · 24 Apr 2025

Neri Zilber and Naysan Rafati discuss the challenges and implications of the Trump administration's renewed diplomatic efforts towards a nuclear deal with Iran, in light of Iran's current regional and economic vulnerabilities.

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