Tag: Gaza War

In a discussion titled "The 11th Plague," the podcast explores Israel's response to an Iranian attack and the complex decisions facing Israeli policymakers.
Israel Policy Forum experts Neri Zilber and Shanie Reichman recently discussed Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel, the impending Israeli retaliation, the Gaza war, rising tensions in the West Bank, and more.
A survey conducted during the Gaza war found that most American Jews felt emotionally close to Israel but were uncomfortable with the actions of its government.
The text discusses how the Gaza war has reignited racial conflicts similar to those raised during the OJ Simpson trial.
Iran launched a significant attack on Israel with more than 200 missiles and drones, marking a direct confrontation between the two historic adversaries and raising fears of a broader regional conflict.
The article discusses the relationship between Israel's actions and antisemitism, arguing that blaming Israel for antisemitism only serves to aid antisemites by absolving them of their responsibility.
The article discusses the strained U.S.-Israeli relations due to disagreements over the Gaza conflict but suggests that Iran's threats against Israel might actually strengthen the U.S.' commitment to Israel's security.
Israeli writer Etgar Keret and US broadcaster Ira Glass, long-time friends, discuss their differing perspectives on events occurring on October 7, with one inside and the other outside.
The author resigned from their position at the DC Abortion Fund (DCAF) due to the organization's shift towards aligning with a specific perspective on the Israel-Gaza conflict, which they found to be one-sided and insensitive.
The video explores the origins and motivations behind the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, examining their anti-American, anti-Israeli sentiments, Jew-hatred, and Islamic fundamentalism while delving into their viral video tactics and connections to humanitarian crises and attacks on merchant ships.
Former President Donald Trump is leveraging his strained relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to criticize Netanyahu's handling of the Gaza war, aiming to outflank President Joe Biden, who is struggling to disentangle himself from Netanyahu.
This article discusses the internal struggles many Jews are facing this Pesach, with tensions around festivals like Purim and Simchat Torah in light of recent events in Israel.
The war against Hamas in Gaza may have quietly ended when the IDF's 98th Division withdrew back to Israel.
Israeli media coverage of the ongoing Gaza war focused on the somber six-month anniversary of the conflict, featuring stories of loss, grief, and criticism of the government's handling of the situation.
The text discusses the current state of affairs regarding the war in Gaza, highlighting the growing tension within Israeli society over prioritizing a hostage deal and the international community's changing perspective on the issue.
Al Jazeera's coverage of the Gaza war has come under criticism for being biased and inflammatory, with the network accused of skewing its reporting in favor of Hamas and against Israel.
In a compelling article by Jodi Rudoren, the urgent call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza is emphasized as both a moral imperative and the best course of action for Israel.
In this opinion piece, the author argues that the current panic regarding rising antisemitism is exaggerated and misplaced in some aspects within the American Jewish community.
Ami Ayalon, a former leader in Israel's intelligence service, emphasizes the complexity of defeating Hamas solely through military means, citing the necessity of a political horizon that leads to the establishment of two states to truly weaken the group's influence.
In a 2021 podcast episode, Yehoshua Pfeffer, a haredi judge, editor, and rabbi, discusses the ongoing debate in Israeli politics about whether haredi Jews should be required to serve in the IDF.
Amidst the ongoing conflict in Gaza involving Hamas, the essay emphasizes Israel's strategic responses to threats and the significance of its security measures to protect civilians even in challenging urban warfare conditions.
The article discusses the uncertainty surrounding the "day after" the war in Gaza for Israel, with debates between the U.S. administration and the Israeli government.
The text discusses the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and its demands to visit Hamas prisoners in Israel, raising questions about the applicability of international law.
President Joe Biden expressed outrage and heartbreak over an Israeli strike that killed seven aid workers in Gaza, criticizing Israel for not adequately protecting civilians and aid workers.
Protests calling for the resignation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu due to his handling of the government and the ongoing conflict have drawn tens of thousands of demonstrators in Jerusalem, demanding his removal or a change in his approach.