Tag: Hamas

In a series of letters to the editor, various authors discuss different aspects related to Jewish issues.
The International Atomic Energy Agency revealed that Iran has accumulated enough uranium for three nuclear bombs, enriching it to almost weapons-grade during distractions like conflicts in Gaza.
The essay emphasizes the need to understand the fundamental moral differences and intentions between Israel and Hamas in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The IDF Chief of Staff remarked that Israel has largely achieved its military objectives in Gaza, with a focus on securing a lengthy ceasefire and prisoner release rather than prolonged military action.
The text criticizes the Biden administration for allegedly subsidizing Hamas and obstructing Israel by building a pier off Gaza that cost $320 million.
A journalist who visited Israel after the October 7 massacre recounts a troubling and tense atmosphere in the country.
The text discusses personal experiences of moving to Israel, highlighting unexpected lessons learned upon arrival, such as dealing with security concerns like bomb scares and rocket attacks, as well as the complex emotional rollercoaster of living in a country with ongoing political and social challenges.
Senator John Fetterman, a Pennsylvania Democrat, was honored at Yeshiva University for his staunch support of Israel, which he highlighted during his commencement address by removing a Harvard sash to protest the university's perceived lack of support for the Jewish community.
Israeli national security adviser Tzachi Hanegbi predicts that the conflict with Hamas in Gaza will continue until the end of the year, aiming for the destruction of Hamas' governing and military capabilities.
The text discusses Israel's strategic failures regarding its policies towards Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon.
A Jewish columnist reflects on the emotional toll of supporting Israel's war efforts in the face of civilian casualties, particularly in the aftermath of a tragic incident in Rafah where many innocent Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting Hamas terrorists.
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, known for his increasing criticism of Israel, recently won the endorsement of the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), despite a history of strained relations with the group.
The text discusses fatigue from ongoing discussions about the Israel-Hamas conflict and increased antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of addressing biased media coverage, particularly by CBS.
Tal Becker, a prominent Israeli expert, recently defended Israel against genocide accusations at the International Court of Justice, emphasizing the country's moral stance amid conflict with Hamas.
A father makes an urgent plea for the release of his son and other hostages taken during a terrorist invasion at Kibbutz Nir Oz, challenging the Israeli government and world leaders to bring them back to safety in a brutally honest conversation.
Shlomo Mansour, the oldest Israeli hostage in Gaza, survived both the recent massacre by Hamas and the 1941 Farhud massacre in Iraq, showcasing a history of anti-Jewish violence in the Middle East.
The article discusses the oppressive rule of Hamas in Gaza as highlighted in a New York Times report based on internal Hamas documents found by Israeli forces.
Following a deadly Israeli strike in Rafah resulting in civilian casualties, some of Israel's staunch supporters, including influencers like Zoe Buckman and Avi Mayer, expressed horror and criticized the incident.
The article discusses the release of a video depicting the kidnapping of female IDF soldiers by Hamas, drawing parallels to historical Jewish tragedies.
The text discusses Israel's struggle in the international public relations sphere amid conflicts with Hamas in Gaza.
A discussion with Jonathan Dekel-Chen about his son Sagui who has been held by Hamas for nearly 8 months, highlighting the devastation of Kibbutz Nir-Oz community.
Laura Cowan, a designer of high-end Judaica, shares her firsthand experience visiting injured Israeli soldiers at Sheba Tel-HaShomer Medical Centre after Hamas-led attacks.
Rachel Goldberg-Polin recalls her childhood experience watching Ted Koppel report on the Iran hostage crisis, a memory that now resonates as her son, Hersh, has been held by Hamas in Gaza for 233 days following a violent attack.
The recent rulings by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ) criticizing Israel's military actions in Gaza could have significant long-term consequences for Israel's image, diplomatic relations, and alliances, including with the United States.
The article discusses the recent IDF airstrike in Rafah, Gaza, that resulted in the death of at least 45 civilians, leading to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledging it as a tragic mistake.