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The staggering hypocrisy behind Trump's deal to free the last living American hostage

Rob Eshman in Forward · 13 May 2025

The article critiques President Donald Trump's administration for its contradictory actions related to Israel and Palestinians.

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The Art of the Peace Deal. Spies at Stanford. Plus. . .

The Free Press in The Free Press · 13 May 2025

In a recent flurry of diplomatic activity, Donald Trump is focusing on global peace-making efforts, successfully brokering various international agreements.

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Trump Keeps Israel on Edge

Sharona in Mishpacha · 13 May 2025

Sharona's article in Mishpacha Magazine highlights the growing tensions between the US and Israel due to President Trump's recent diplomatic maneuvers in the Middle East.

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This is the moment for Israel to remember what it means to be sovereign.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 12 May 2025

In the wake of the release of Edan Alexander, an Israeli-American soldier held by Hamas, concerns have surfaced about the Israeli government's loyalty to its citizens in captivity.

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'Qatar, please give Sara Netanyahu a plane too, in exchange for ending the war and saving hostages'

Haaretz Weekly · 12 May 2025

Amir Tibon argues that the recent release of American-Israeli hostage Idan Alexander amidst the ongoing Gaza conflict highlights U.S. pressure on Netanyahu and questions Israel's commitment to its remaining hostages.

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Trump’s Sobering ‘Godfather’ Approach To Israel

Gary Rosenblatt in Between The Lines · 9 May 2025

Michael J. Koplow's analysis, shared by Gary Rosenblatt, compares Donald Trump's strategy towards Israel to the calculated indifference of Vito Corleone's handling of Virgil Sollozzo in "The Godfather."

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'The IDF's top brass hope Trump intervenes and prevents a massive new Gaza operation'

Haaretz Weekly · 8 May 2025

Amos Harel and Alison Kaplan-Sommer explore Israel's escalating military tensions with Gaza and the political intricacies involving U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasizing potential regional consequences.

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Israeli presence in Syria ‘a direct lesson of Oct. 7’

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 8 May 2025

Lahav Harkov examines Israel's strategic presence in Syria as a reaction to security threats highlighted by the events of October 7, 2023.

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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.

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Is Israel really going to reoccupy Gaza? Ask Trump

Dan Perry in Forward · 5 May 2025

The article discusses the geopolitical dynamics surrounding Israel's potential reoccupation of Gaza, largely hinging on U.S. President Donald Trump's approval.

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'We all live in Israel now. We just haven’t realised it yet.'

Lucy Tabrizi in Future of Jewish · 29 Apr 2025

In her essay, Lucy Tabrizi critiques the decline of Western liberal democracies, tracing it to their detachment from Judeo-Christian values and the rise of identity politics.

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Trump's hasty approach to an Iran deal could be a big problem for Israel

Alex Lederman in Forward · 25 Apr 2025

President Donald Trump's push for a rapid new nuclear deal with Iran poses significant risks for Israel, as it might lead to a hasty agreement that strengthens Iran's regime without fully dismantling its nuclear capabilities.

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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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The “Never Again, Again” Edition

Promised Podcast · 24 Apr 2025

The episode discusses the critical affidavits filed by Ronen Bar, head of Israel's General Security Agency, and explores the interconnectedness of the Holocaust to the events on October 7th.

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Pope Francis’ legacy

eJewishPhilanthropy · 24 Apr 2025

Since the passing of Pope Francis, he has been commemorated for his groundbreaking interfaith initiatives, emphasizing that all religions are valid paths to God.

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The “Our Version” Edition

Promised Podcast · 10 Apr 2025

Linda Gradstein, Miriam Herschlag, and Noah Efron explore the IDF's shifting narrative about the tragic shooting of 15 Palestinians in rescue vehicles and discuss its wider implications on trust in military accounts.

0 Politics Israel

The King’s Foils

Michael Doran in Tablet · 8 Apr 2025

Michael Doran's article analyzes the divergent foreign policy approaches of the hypothetical second term of a Trump administration, highlighting an intriguing tension between hawkish strategies and a so-called "Restraintist" ideology.

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Trump's new tariffs on Israel are a BDS dream come true

Dany Bahar in Forward · 4 Apr 2025

President Donald Trump's imposition of hefty tariffs on Israeli goods marks a significant economic challenge for Israel, ironically aligning with the aims of the BDS movement.

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Israel Wins the War of Ideas

Sapir · 3 Apr 2025

The article explores Israel's challenge in shaping its international perception, noting that traditional defensive arguments are often counterproductive.

0 Politics Israel

Israel Wins the War of Ideas

Sapir · 3 Apr 2025

The article explores Israel's challenge in shaping its international perception, noting that traditional defensive arguments are often counterproductive.

0 Communities Israel

Israel Is Doing Fine; We’re the Ones Who Need Help

Sapir · 3 Apr 2025

Recent shifts highlight how Israel, now economically robust and with strong regional peace ties, doesn't require the same level of Diaspora financial support as it once did.

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Arab Modernizers

Sapir · 3 Apr 2025

The relationship between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly since the signing of the Abraham Accords, illustrates a unique and burgeoning friendship founded on shared values and mutual interests.

0 Politics Culture

Arab Modernizers

Sapir · 3 Apr 2025

The relationship between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly since the signing of the Abraham Accords, illustrates a unique and burgeoning friendship founded on shared values and mutual interests.

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Jewish Masterpiece: ‘Hatikvah’

Sapir · 3 Apr 2025

During an open-air service in April 1945, survivors at Bergen-Belsen sang "Hatikvah," captured by a BBC reporter, illustrating hope amidst despair.

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3 sentenced to death for murder of UAE Chabad rabbi

Grace Gilson in JTA · 31 Mar 2025

The UAE has sentenced three individuals to death for the murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan, a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary, who was killed in Dubai last November under allegedly terroristic motives.

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