Palestinian Territories

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Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 5 Feb

Amidst heightened tensions following a brutal attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023, Israelis are now prioritizing justice over an elusive peace.

0 Politics Israel

Is Trump's proposal for the U.S. to take over Gaza really as ludicrous as it sounds?

Dan Perry in Forward · 5 Feb

In a column reflecting on former President Donald Trump's idea of the U.S. managing Gaza, Dan Perry explores the potential implausibility and implications of the proposal.

0 Politics Israel

Trump: ‘The US will take over the Gaza Strip’

Ben Sales in Forward · 5 Feb

President Donald Trump announced a radical shift in U.S. policy by proposing that the United States take control of the Gaza Strip and rebuild after the war concludes.

0 Politics Israel

Middle East experts split over recent moves to slash U.S. foreign aid, USAID

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 5 Feb

Middle East experts are divided over the Trump administration's decision to cut U.S. foreign aid and dismantle USAID as an independent agency, folding it into the State Department.

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Middle East experts split over recent moves to slash U.S. foreign aid, USAID

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 5 Feb

Middle East experts are divided over the Trump administration's decision to cut U.S. foreign aid and dismantle USAID as an independent agency, folding it into the State Department.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Trump’s nominee to lead counterterrorism efforts has white nationalist ties

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 4 Feb

Joe Kent, nominated by Donald Trump to head the National Counterterrorism Center, has connections to white nationalist and neo-Nazi figures, which have caused significant controversy.

0 Politics History

'We're beyond the point of denying that Israel has an apartheid system in the West Bank'

Haaretz Weekly · 4 Feb

Israeli military operations targeting Palestinian militant groups in the West Bank, particularly in Jenin, continue to escalate, exacerbating the harsh realities for civilians caught in the conflict.

0 Politics History

'We're beyond the point of denying that Israel has an apartheid system in the West Bank'

Haaretz Weekly · 4 Feb

Israeli military operations targeting Palestinian militant groups in the West Bank, particularly in Jenin, continue to escalate, exacerbating the harsh realities for civilians caught in the conflict.

0 Politics Israel

Nation-building in Gaza is doomed.

Daniel Greenfield in Future of Jewish · 4 Feb

Daniel Greenfield critiques the proposed U.S. backed ceasefire deal that includes rebuilding Gaza, arguing that it would trap the Trump administration in a nation-building program doomed to failure.

0 Politics Israel

What Hamas Can Teach the Jews

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 3 Feb

Joshua Hoffman's piece delves into the longstanding strategic assumptions—or "conceptzia"—within Israeli policy regarding Hamas, arguing these beliefs have proven erroneous.

0 Politics Israel

Bibi’s Back in Town

Nathan Guttman in Moment · 3 Feb

Amidst a challenging period of political turbulence, Benjamin Netanyahu seeks to revive his diplomatic rapport with Donald Trump during a pivotal Washington visit.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Elise Stefanik Is Wrong

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 3 Feb

Peter Beinart challenges Elise Stefanik's claim that the Bible grants Jews unconditional sovereignty over the West Bank.

0 Politics Israel

#365 - "October 7th Was No Surprise": Einat Wilf on Palestinianism and the Gaza War

Two Nice Jewish Boys · 3 Feb

Dr. Einat Wilf, a former member of Israeli parliament and vocal advocate for pragmatic Zionism, discusses her evolving understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the impact of Palestinianism as an ideology.

0 Politics Israel

#365 - "October 7th Was No Surprise": Einat Wilf on Palestinianism and the Gaza War

Two Nice Jewish Boys · 3 Feb

Dr. Einat Wilf, a former member of Israeli parliament and vocal advocate for pragmatic Zionism, discusses her evolving understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the impact of Palestinianism as an ideology.

0 Politics Israel

#365 - "October 7th Was No Surprise": Einat Wilf on Palestinianism and the Gaza War

Two Nice Jewish Boys · 3 Feb

Dr. Einat Wilf, a former member of Israeli parliament and vocal advocate for pragmatic Zionism, discusses her evolving understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the impact of Palestinianism as an ideology.

0 Politics History

Rashid Khalidi

Peter Beinart in The Beinart Notebook · 2 Feb

Peter Beinart conducts an interview with Palestinian-American historian Rashid Khalidi, focusing on Beinart's new book and current issues in the Palestinian struggle for liberation.

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Finally, a job for the Arab League: Help dislodge Hamas

Dan Perry in Forward · 2 Feb

Dan Perry argues that the Arab League should take decisive action to replace Hamas in Gaza with the Palestinian Authority (PA), emphasizing the necessity of regional cooperation for stability in the Middle East.

0 Israel Politics

Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon released from Gaza in smooth handovers

JTA Staff in JTA · 1 Feb

Three Israeli hostages, Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, and Ofer Kalderon, were released from Gaza in orderly handovers, following a ceasefire deal with Hamas.

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Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon released from Gaza in smooth handovers

JTA Staff in JTA · 1 Feb

Three Israeli hostages, Keith Siegel, Yarden Bibas, and Ofer Kalderon, were released from Gaza in orderly handovers, following a ceasefire deal with Hamas.

0 Politics Israel

Public Service Announcement — Terrorists are *not* civilians.

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 1 Feb

Nachum Kaplan critiques the mainstream media's portrayal of the Israel-Hamas conflict, accusing it of false equivalence between Israel, a democratic state, and Hamas, a jihadist group.

0 Politics Israel

Yarden Bibas is freed, but his family's suffering continues. It should enrage us all

Rob Eshman in Forward · 1 Feb

The release of Yarden Bibas from Hamas captivity brings both relief and continued anguish, as his wife Shiri and their young sons remain unaccounted for.

0 Politics Antisemitism

An Open Letter to Keffiyeh Boy

Freedom To Offend in Future of Jewish · 31 Jan

Paul Finlayson's guest essay published by 'Freedom To Offend' is a critical address to a young man, referred to as "Keffiyeh Boy," who participates in anti-Israel protests in Toronto.

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The Jewish hostage nobody is talking enough about

Jodi Rudoren in Forward · 31 Jan

Emma Tsurkov is leading efforts to secure the release of her sister, Elizabeth Tsurkov, who has been held hostage by the Shiite group Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq for nearly two years.

0 Politics Israel

Hamas' death spiral continues.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 30 Jan

Joshua Hoffman's article examines the chaotic and brutal nature of Hamas, particularly highlighted in a recent hostage exchange which descended into near violence by their supporters.

0 Communities Israel

Hostage Gadi Moses, 80, Vows to Help Rebuild His Kibbutz Nir Oz

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 30 Jan

Gadi Moses, an 80-year-old agronomist and founding member of Kibbutz Nir Oz, has returned to Israel after over a year of captivity in Gaza following a brutal attack on his home.

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