Tag: Gaza
The IDF is moving into the third phase of the conflict with Hamas, but the objective of removing the Hamas regime in Gaza still appears out of reach with ongoing security concerns for Israel.
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Israeli soldiers are singing it in Gaza, and American Jews in shul: A Jewish song takes flight in crisis
The Jewish song "Acheinu" has become a religious anthem in the Jewish world since October 7.
Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein of South Africa has criticized his country's legal assault on Israel, expressing his duty as a rabbinic leader to challenge powerful politicians and speak up for his people.
Pro-Palestinian protesters led by Nerdeen Kiswani demonstrated outside the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, accusing the hospital of abetting genocide.
In a special edition of the Haaretz Podcast, the editorial team asked readers their pressing questions about the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The author reflects on the 100-day captivity of Israeli hostages in Gaza and discusses the relationship between supporting the hostages and supporting the ongoing war.
The author expresses their concern and dismay at seeing members of Neturei Karta, a fringe ultra-Orthodox Jewish group, participating in protests alongside Palestinians and their sympathizers.
The article refutes several common antisemitic beliefs about Jews and Israel.
The article discusses the issue of journalists in Gaza, particularly in relation to the recent conflict between Hamas and Israel.
The text argues that activists who shut down a highway in Seattle do not actually care about Gaza or Palestinians, but rather seek to cause chaos and further their larger goal of a communist revolution in the United States.
Indiana University has faced criticism for canceling an exhibition of Palestinian artist Samia Halaby's work.
This article describes the ongoing sense of dread and insecurity in Israel since October 7, when Hamas launched a brutal attack on the country, resulting in the deaths of over 1,200 people and the kidnapping of hundreds.
South Africa has brought charges of genocide against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), a move which the author finds absurd.
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Israel’s ravaged kibbutzes have become museums of the macabre. Their former residents want to go home.
The kibbutzes of Kfar Aza and Beeri, which were devastated by terrorist attacks in October 2023, are slowly starting to rebuild.
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The Work of the Witness - Three months into a livestreamed genocide, we must ask—what does all this looking do?
The article examines the concept of witnessing in the context of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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1/13/24 – Shiur 451 – In Memory of Yakir and David HY”D “Chavrusas in life, Chavrusas in death, Chavrusas in Olam Habah” Experiencing the war: perspectives of the front line from parents and a Posek
This shiur discusses the challenges faced by families with loved ones serving in the IDF and the loss of soldiers in battle.
Neri Zilber, a journalist from Tel Aviv and an advisor to the Israel Policy Forum, recently hosted a discussion with Tal Shalev, the Chief Political Correspondent for Walla News, focusing on the current state of Israeli politics during the Gaza conflict.
Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen is emerging as a leader of the progressive Senate bloc critical of Israeli policy.
Israel has found itself in front of the International Court of Justice in The Hague for the first time, absurdly charged with genocide by South Africa.
The International Court of Justice is currently hearing South Africa's accusation that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
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‘I don’t think he’s against us’: Israeli protesters dialogue with UN chief during encounters outside his home
Israeli protesters have been engaging in dialogue with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outside his home in New York.
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South Africa lays out its case as Israel is put on trial for genocide at the International Court of Justice
South Africa presented its case at the International Court of Justice, accusing Israel of committing genocide during its war against Hamas in Gaza.
South Africa has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, bringing the case to the International Court of Justice.
On the first day of arguments in a case accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, a South African lawyer told the International Court of Justice that the intent to destroy Gaza has been nurtured at the highest level of the state.
In this article, the author reflects on the possibility of Israel ceasing to exist.