Gaza City, Gaza, Palestinian Territories

Academia fights Donald Trump, but not antisemitism.

Ted Goldstein in Future of Jewish · 12 Sep 2025

Ted Goldstein critiques Ivy League universities for prioritizing their battle against the Trump administration over addressing antisemitism on campus.

0 Antisemitism Politics

British lawmaker decried for speech invoking the Israeli army’s ‘blood-soaked tentacles’

Grace Gilson in JTA · 11 Sep 2025

Shockat Adam, a British lawmaker, has sparked controversy for describing the Israeli military's actions with language that critics say perpetuates antisemitic stereotypes.

0 Education Israel

Educating the educators: A trip to Israel for public school teachers

eJewishPhilanthropy · 10 Sep 2025

Rabbi Amy S. Wallk, from Temple Beth El in Springfield, Massachusetts, led a group of diverse public school educators on a trip to Israel.

0 Politics Israel

White House condemns Israeli strike in Qatar, as sense mounts that Hamas leaders may have survived

Grace Gilson in JTA · 10 Sep 2025

In a contentious military action, Israel conducted a strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar, prompting a rebuke from the White House.

0 Politics Israel

Making U.S. Middle East Policy Sane Again

Lee Smith in Tablet · 10 Sep 2025

The analysis by Lee Smith highlights the complex dynamics of U.S. Middle East policy, focusing on a recent Israeli airstrike on Hamas leaders in Qatar, which was implicitly endorsed by the Trump administration.

0 Politics Israel

‘The Trump White House has outsourced all policy on Gaza to Israel’

Haaretz Weekly · 8 Sep 2025

The Trump administration's lack of a definitive policy towards Israel's actions in Gaza has effectively given Israel carte blanche to proceed with its military operations.

0 Politics History

As the UN General Assembly meets this week, they’ll have a vocal new critic: Linda Frum

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 8 Sep 2025

Linda Frum, newly appointed chair of UN Watch, discusses her concerns over the UN's alleged anti-Israel bias and the potential dangers of countries, including Canada, recognizing Palestinian statehood.

0 Politics Israel

Trump says US in ‘deep negotiation’ with Hamas ahead of impending Gaza City takeover

Grace Gilson in JTA · 5 Sep 2025

President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. is in intense negotiations with Hamas concerning Israeli hostages as Israel plans a military takeover of Gaza City.

0 Politics Israel

'Gaza started as a legitimate war of self-defense. It became merciless, cruel vengeance': This Israeli ex-foreign minister speaks his mind

Haaretz Weekly · 4 Sep 2025

Shlomo Ben-Ami, former Israeli Foreign Minister, critically examines the futility of the two-state solution in the current geopolitical climate and reflects on the two-year-long Gaza conflict as a shift from defense to vengeance.

0 Politics Israel

Gaza City

For Heaven's Sake · 3 Sep 2025

As Israel considers an assault on Gaza City, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore the potential military, humanitarian, and political repercussions, including threats to hostages and societal unity.

0 Politics Ethics

WATCH: Gazan Journalists Say Al Jazeera Works Hand in Glove with Hamas

Tanya Lukyanova in The Free Press · 2 Sep 2025

Investigative reporting reveals allegations that Al Jazeera collaborates closely with Hamas, highlighting a concerning dynamic between media and governance in the Gaza Strip.

0 Politics Israel

Most people still don't understand Hamas' strategy.

Andrew Fox in Future of Jewish · 31 Aug 2025

The article delves into Hamas' strategic approach in the ongoing conflict with Israel, emphasizing the group's focus on survival rather than direct territorial victory.

0 Israel Politics

Body of 2 hostages, including Ilan Weiss, recovered from Gaza, IDF says

Grace Gilson in JTA · 29 Aug 2025

The body of Ilan Weiss, who was killed during an attack on Kibbutz Beeri by Hamas on October 7, has been recovered in a joint operation by the IDF and Shin Bet.

0 Politics Israel

A majority of Democrats are changing their views on Israel. What does that mean for the US-Israel relationship?

Eric Alterman in Forward · 29 Aug 2025

The shifting views of the Democratic Party regarding Israel mark a significant change in the US-Israel relationship, with increasing disapproval of Israel's military actions in Gaza and its overall policies.

0 Politics Israel

American Jewish institutions have defied immoral Israeli policy before. They need to do it again

Sam Berkman in Forward · 27 Aug 2025

Sam Berkman advocates for American Jewish institutions to reinvigorate their assertiveness in addressing Israeli policies as they did in 2019 against annexation.

0 Politics Israel

Trump suggests fewer than 20 Israeli hostages remain alive in Gaza

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 25 Aug 2025

Former President Donald Trump indicated that fewer than 20 Israeli hostages might still be alive in Gaza, creating distress among their families.

0 Politics Israel

Global hunger monitor declares famine in parts of Gaza; Israel rejects the determination

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 22 Aug 2025

Portions of Gaza have reached famine conditions according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), amidst the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.

0 Politics Israel

There's a shocking new report on civilian deaths in Gaza. If only it were accurate.

Rob Eshman in Forward · 22 Aug 2025

Rob Eshman critically examines a report by The Guardian and +972 Magazine alleging an 83% civilian death rate during an Israeli military operation in Gaza, questioning the accuracy of such claims.

0 Politics Ethics

The Betrayal of Journalism in Gaza

Jewdicious · 19 Aug 2025

The Jerusalem Journal's essay by Avi Mayers critiques the role of purported journalists in Gaza amid the conflict with Hamas, contrasting their actions with the ethical standards demonstrated by renowned war correspondent Marie Colvin.

0 Politics Israel

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis join largest recent rallies on behalf of Gaza hostages

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 18 Aug 2025

In a significant national movement, hundreds of thousands of Israelis rallied across the country, culminating in a massive demonstration in Tel Aviv, urging the government to secure the release of 50 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.

0 Politics Ethics

The world is outraged by a reporter's death in Gaza. It's part of a much bigger problem

Nora Berman in Forward · 15 Aug 2025

The death of Anas al-Sharif, a Palestinian journalist, in Gaza has sparked international outcry and raised critical questions about press freedom and truth in conflict zones.

0 Politics Israel

Hostage families call for general strike in Israel to protest expansion of war in Gaza

Grace Gilson in JTA · 15 Aug 2025

Families of hostages taken in the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas have called for a general strike in Israel, urging an end to the war in Gaza.

0 Politics Israel

'A very dangerous gamble': Netanyahu's open clash with IDF leaders over invading Gaza City

Haaretz Weekly · 14 Aug 2025

Amidst escalating tensions, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces internal and international criticism for his insistence on a full-scale invasion of Gaza City, despite the exhaustion of the Israeli public and resistance from IDF leaders.

0 Politics Culture

The “More War, More Bloodshed” Edition

Promised Podcast · 14 Aug 2025

Miriam Herschlag and Noah Efron explore Prime Minister Netanyahu's rationale behind prolonging the conflict in Gaza and the national strike organized by hostage families to end the war and bring hostages home.

0 Politics Israel

Netanyahu's New Gaza War Plan

Israel Policy Pod · 13 Aug 2025

Netanyahu's government is planning to expand its military strategy by re-invading Gaza City, focusing on a military offensive against Hamas.

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