Palestinian Territories

When people claim Jesus was Palestinian, they’re not just wrong, they’re erasing Jewish history

Jewish Chronicle · 20 Dec

The recurrent claim that Jesus was Palestinian is not only historically inaccurate but also diminishes Jewish historical connections to the land of Israel.

0 History Antisemitism

When people claim Jesus was Palestinian, they’re not just wrong, they’re erasing Jewish history

Jewish Chronicle · 20 Dec

The recurrent claim that Jesus was Palestinian is not only historically inaccurate but also diminishes Jewish historical connections to the land of Israel.

0 Politics Antisemitism

The Gaza casualty numbers are unraveling entirely.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 20 Dec

Joshua Hoffman's article delves into the manipulation of casualty numbers reported from Gaza, arguing that they are fabricated to inflate public outrage against Israel.

0 Israel Holidays

On this festival of lights, bring them out of the dark

eJewishPhilanthropy · 20 Dec

Hanukkah, the festival of lights, holds a special place in the heart of Tamir Nimrodi, a young IDF soldier who has been held hostage in Gaza since October 7, 2023.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Embattled NYC mayor touts crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests to Jewish journalists

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 20 Dec

NYC Mayor Eric Adams defended his handling of pro-Palestinian protests in the city while speaking to Jewish journalists, emphasizing his commitment to preventing both violence and antisemitism.

0 Politics Communities

The Palestinian Authority’s fight for survival in the West Bank — and its implications for Gaza

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 20 Dec

In a tumultuous bid for survival, the Palestinian Authority (PA) faces critical challenges in the West Bank, particularly against Hamas and Iranian-backed factions like the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

0 Politics Communities

The Palestinian Authority’s fight for survival in the West Bank — and its implications for Gaza

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 20 Dec

In a tumultuous bid for survival, the Palestinian Authority (PA) faces critical challenges in the West Bank, particularly against Hamas and Iranian-backed factions like the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

0 Politics Communities

The Palestinian Authority’s fight for survival in the West Bank — and its implications for Gaza

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 20 Dec

In a tumultuous bid for survival, the Palestinian Authority (PA) faces critical challenges in the West Bank, particularly against Hamas and Iranian-backed factions like the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

0 Gender/Identity Politics

Six Jewish Feminist Highlights of a Tough Year

Helene Meyers in Lilith · 19 Dec

This roundup by Helene Meyers highlights memorable moments in Jewish feminism during a challenging year.

0 Gender/Identity Politics

Six Jewish Feminist Highlights of a Tough Year

Helene Meyers in Lilith · 19 Dec

This roundup by Helene Meyers highlights memorable moments in Jewish feminism during a challenging year.

0 Philosophy Politics

We must reclaim the ethical vision at the heart of Zionism

Jewish Chronicle · 19 Dec

The article argues for reclaiming the ethical vision at the heart of Zionism, challenging the narrative that equates Zionism with racism or colonialism.

0 Philosophy Politics

We must reclaim the ethical vision at the heart of Zionism

Jewish Chronicle · 19 Dec

The article argues for reclaiming the ethical vision at the heart of Zionism, challenging the narrative that equates Zionism with racism or colonialism.

0 Culture Politics

Daybreak in Gaza

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 19 Dec

"Daybreak in Gaza" features a discussion with editors Mahmoud Muna, Matthew Teller, and Juliette Touma, detailing their anthology which captures nearly a hundred narratives on Palestinian life and culture in Gaza, encompassing both historical and contemporary perspectives.

0 Politics Israel

What Matters Now to Andrew Fox: Cynical use of inflated death figures from Gaza

What Matters Now · 19 Dec

Andrew Fox discusses the controversy surrounding casualty figures reported by the Hamas-run Ministry of Health in Gaza, arguing that these are inflated for propaganda purposes.

0 Politics History

The “Manifest Destinies” Edition

Promised Podcast · 19 Dec

The Promised Podcast discusses the complexities of Israeli settler intentions in Gaza and the ethics of hostage negotiations with Hamas.

0 Israel Politics

Tel Aviv-area school hit by Houthi missile fired from Yemen

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 19 Dec

A missile launched by Houthi rebels from Yemen struck a school in Ramat Gan, a suburb of Tel Aviv, causing significant damage, though fortunately no injuries as it occurred after hours.

0 Politics Ethics

Israel commiting acts of genocide by intentionally depriving Gazans of water, says new Human Rights Watch report

Benyamin Cohen in Forward · 19 Dec

A Human Rights Watch report accuses Israel of committing acts of genocide by intentionally depriving Gazans of water, a claim based on the sharp reduction in water access since October 2023.

0 Politics History

#363 - When A Jew And A Muslim Talk (Moriel Bareli)

Two Nice Jewish Boys · 19 Dec

Moriel Bareli's discussions with Muslims around the Middle East, sparked by an initial conversation on a language-learning app, reveal deep-seated and varied perspectives informed by historical and religious narratives about Jews and Israel.

0 Politics History

#363 - When A Jew And A Muslim Talk (Moriel Bareli)

Two Nice Jewish Boys · 19 Dec

Moriel Bareli's discussions with Muslims around the Middle East, sparked by an initial conversation on a language-learning app, reveal deep-seated and varied perspectives informed by historical and religious narratives about Jews and Israel.

0 Communities Culture

Meet the pair saving the starving in Jerusalem

Jewish Chronicle · 18 Dec

Daniella Seltzer and Itay Peled's initiative, Food Rescuers, addresses the acute food insecurity crisis in Jerusalem exacerbated by high living costs, disrupted supply chains, and war.

0 Politics Israel

Is Israel squandering a rare chance in Syria?

Haaretz Weekly · 17 Dec

Journalist Gregg Carlstrom argues that Israel is missing a critical opportunity by maintaining aggressive policies in Syria following the Assad regime's collapse, while German journalist Vera Weidenbach highlights the intensified debates surrounding Syrian refugees in Europe.

0 Politics Israel

Whatever we do, the media will not stop propaganda on Gaza

Jewish Chronicle · 17 Dec

A recent report titled "Questionable Counting" reveals how the Hamas-run Ministry of Health in Gaza has inflated casualty figures, misleading international media into portraying Israeli military actions as indiscriminately targeting civilians.

0 Communities Jewish Law

Just Ahavas Yisrael

JA Mag in Jewish Action · 17 Dec

Project Inspire is a volunteer-driven initiative that facilitates joyful and experiential Jewish events for individuals from diverse backgrounds, without expecting them to change their level of observance.

0 Leadership Culture

Putting Hope to Work

Rabbi Dr. Josh Joseph in Jewish Action · 17 Dec

The article reflects on the challenging times for Israel, faced with prolonged war, and emphasizes hope as a sustaining force.

0 Politics Communities

The Jewish Trends That Mattered Most in 2024

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 16 Dec

In 2024, the Jewish world was characterized by significant geopolitical shifts, rising antisemitism, and a renewed sense of solidarity between Israel and the Jewish Diaspora.

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