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Tag: Hostage Exchange

0 Communities Israel

Slain hostage Tsachi Idan is buried after funeral at Hapoel Tel Aviv’s soccer stadium

Philissa Cramer in Forward · 28 Feb

Mourners gathered at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv to honor Tsachi Idan, a beloved soccer fan and victim of Hamas captivity.

0 Israel Jewish Law

Shani Taragin: 'The ideal is for the Jewish People to live in the Land of Israel'

18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers · 10 Feb

Rabbanit Shani Taragin shares her deep connection to Israel as the homeland for the Jewish people, discussing the challenges and ideals of religious Zionism.

0 Politics Israel

Hamas' death spiral continues.

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 30 Jan

Joshua Hoffman's article examines the chaotic and brutal nature of Hamas, particularly highlighted in a recent hostage exchange which descended into near violence by their supporters.

0 Politics Israel

Should Israel Release Terrorists for Hostages? A Victim Speaks Out

Living Lchaim · 25 Jan

Orit Mark Ettinger, whose family has been deeply affected by terrorism, shares her perspective on the controversial issue of releasing terrorists in exchange for hostages, a dilemma Israel faced during the Gilad Shalit deal.

0 Politics Israel

Why Ben-Gvir may be more dangerous outside the government than in it

Jewish Chronicle · 21 Jan

Itamar Ben-Gvir's recent resignation from the Israeli government has positioned him as a stronger opposition figure against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from the right.

0 Politics Israel

The End of the Sinwar Era: What Comes Next? with Ghaith al-Omari and Nadine Epstein

Moment in Moment · 17 Oct 2024

Following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, there is much speculation on what this means for the future of Israel-Palestine relations.

0 Politics Israel

The End of the Sinwar Era: What Comes Next? with Ghaith al Omari and Nadine Epstein

MomentMag · 17 Oct 2024

The discussion delves into the implications of the death of Yahya Sinwar, a Hamas leader and architect of the October 7 attacks, examining the potential shifts in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

0 Politics Israel

Why Ceasefire Talks Are Stuck - A breakdown of the political dynamics that have prevented a ceasefire in Gaza.

Alex Kane in Jewish Currents · 24 Jun 2024

Ceasefire talks in Gaza have been stalled despite a three-step proposal by President Biden that Hamas seems receptive to, with Israel expressing doubts.

0 Jewish Law Ethics

On Redeeming Captives

Mikhael Manekin in Sources · 28 Nov 2023

This article delves into the Jewish ethical and legal perspectives on the redemption of captives, a complex issue that implicates both historical precedent and modern state policy.