Tag: Gaza

A brief overview of the modern history of Gaza, covering major events like the 1948 War of Independence, the 1967 6-Day War, the Oslo Accords, the Disengagement in 2005, and Hamas' rule over the region.
Six U.S. House Democrats, including Rosa DeLauro, raised concerns about Prime Minister Netanyahu's alleged disregard for Palestinian lives during a recent visit to Israel organized by J Street.
The article discusses the challenges Israel faces in the media regarding its conflict with Hamas.
The United States blocked a UN Security Council resolution blaming Israel for deaths during a humanitarian aid delivery in Gaza.
David Bahnsen discusses the aid-convoy stampede in Gaza, Mitch McConnell's career, and his book "Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life" on a podcast, exploring the current misconceptions about work's meaning and the implications of the anti-work movement.
In a recent episode titled "March To Nowhere," hosts Yonit and Jonathan reflect on the impact of the war on life in Israel and Jews in the diaspora, particularly in light of a fading hostage deal in Gaza.
Former US President Donald Trump's approach to the Israel-Hamas conflict, particularly in contrast to President Biden's handling, is a topic of discussion as the 2024 election approaches.
The article discusses the tragic situation in Gaza where over 100 people have died while seeking food aid.
Dozens of Palestinians died in a stampede during an aid distribution in Gaza City, with many injured, including some reportedly shot by IDF soldiers.
The 2024 Genesis Prize, known as the Jewish Nobel, was awarded to groups supporting Israelis held hostage in Gaza, including the Hostages and Missing Families Forum, JAFI Fund for Victims of Terror, Lev Echad, NATAL-The Israel Trauma and Resiliency Center, and OneFamily-Overcoming Terror Together.
In a response to Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove's suggestions for talking about Israel with those holding different views, Diane Shane Fruchtman critiques the assumptions underlying the proposed questions as patronizing and ungenerous.
Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and far-right ministers in Haaretz, suggesting their actions led to heightened conflict with Palestinians.
Since the start of the Israel-Hamas war in October, nearly 6,000 Israeli soldiers have been injured, with a projected total possibly reaching 20,000 by the end of 2024 – the highest in Israel's history.
President Joe Biden has historically supported Israel but is now proposing a resolution that goes against Israel's war aims, potentially defying Israel publicly in wartime for the first time in decades.
Israeli intelligence agencies failed to correctly interpret various signals indicating Hamas was preparing an attack on October 7.
Dr. Lina Qassem-Hassan and Guy Shalev, representatives from Physicians for Human Rights Israel, will discuss the current public health crisis in Gaza during a scheduled Zoom call on Friday at noon EST.
President Joe Biden expressed optimism during a visit to New York City that a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas could be finalized within the next week, as negotiations progress towards a pause in the fighting in Gaza.
Israeli and U.S. officials estimate that only a small fraction of the extensive tunnel network built by Hamas in Gaza has been demolished so far, despite ongoing efforts by the IDF to detect and neutralize these tunnels.
The essay discusses the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, focusing on the argument that the Palestinians had no choice but to resort to violence due to the alleged injustices of the Israeli occupation.
A 25-year-old U.S. airman named Aaron Bushnell died after self-immolating outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C. in protest of the Israel-Hamas war, shouting "Free Palestine!"
Israeli authorities are investigating the use of force against anti-government protesters in Tel Aviv, where clashes with police led to arrests and injuries.
The video discusses the origins of Hamas and challenges the claim that Israel created the group, highlighting the complexities of its history and the geopolitical context at the time.
In a thought-provoking piece by Yishai Jusidman in Future of Jewish, the author reflects on a hypothetical scenario drawing parallels between the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and the philosophical Trolley Problem.
The author discusses the concept of "kneytsh," which is Yiddish for nuance, highlighting its importance in understanding complex issues like the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Rabbi Donniel Hartman discusses the moral complexities Israel faces in times of conflict, emphasizing the dangers of embracing unwavering belief in its own morality.