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Israeli government increases politicians’ role in selecting judges, passing key piece of judicial overhaul

Ben Sales in JTA · 26 Mar

Amidst an ongoing conflict in Gaza and domestic protests, the Israeli government has advanced a controversial judicial overhaul, increasing the role of politicians in selecting judges.

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Zionism as a Method of Diversity

Sapir · 1 Mar

Israeli President Isaac Herzog reflects on the complex and evolving nature of Israeli society, underscoring the country's dynamic diversity as both a challenge and a source of strength.

0 Politics History

Our enemy kidnaps babies. And their support grows still.

Adam Hummel in Future of Jewish · 20 Feb

In a deeply emotional piece, Adam Hummel reflects on the recent tragedy involving the kidnapping and death of Shiri Bibas and her two sons, Ariel and Kfir, during a Hamas-led attack in Israel.

0 Communities Israel

The Ultimate Sacrifice: The Faith and Courage of IDF Widows

Carol Green Ungar in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2024

Chava Zenilman, Hadas Loewenstern, Dana Cohen, and Galit Vizel represent the resilience and faith of IDF widows who have lost husbands in recent conflicts in Gaza.

0 Communities Jewish Law

Reaching Across the Gap

Toby Klein Greenwald in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2024

Kesher Yehudi is a social movement in Israel dedicated to uniting religious and secular Jews through the pairing of study partners, known as chavrutot.

0 Communities Ethics

October 8th Dropouts: Reclaiming the Jews of Shame

Rabbi Moshe Hauer in Jewish Action · 17 Dec 2024

Rabbi Moshe Hauer discusses the phenomenon of Jewish disassociation in a post-October 7 world where two types of threats against Jews are prevalent: physical, from pro-Hamas entities, and spiritual, from those who criticize Israel under the guise of morality.

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Family of hostage Keith Siegel buries its matriarch, 424 days into his captivity in Gaza

Philissa Cramer in Forward · 3 Dec 2024

In Durham, North Carolina, the Siegel family gathered to bury their matriarch, Gladys Siegel, who passed away at 97 unaware that her youngest son, Keith Siegel, remains a hostage in Gaza after 424 days.