The text explores the complex history and perceptions of Gaza among Israelis.

An IDF commander stationed near Gaza found a book, "Man & Beast: Our Relationship with Animals in Jewish Law and Thought," written by the parent of another IDF commander, Tikvah Slifkin.

After the devastating attack on Israeli civilians on October 7, the country's music scene shifted dramatically to mournful songs reflecting the nation's grief and loss.

The text discusses the perspectives of prominent Jewish figures like the Brisker Rov and Rav Shach regarding interactions with the State of Israel and its military (IDF).

Arik Turkenich, the owner of an escape room business in Tel Aviv, created a live-action role-playing experience called Fauda: Explosive Lab.

The Labour Party faced criticism for its handling of antisemitic remarks made by candidates Azhar Ali and Graham Jones, eventually leading to their expulsion and suspension, respectively.

Israel's intelligence agencies are sifting through massive amounts of data gathered from Gaza during recent operations, focusing on locating hostages held by Hamas.

This article recounts the experience of an Israeli soldier, Itai Reuveni, during a tense period of conflict with Hezbollah.

Israel successfully rescued two hostages, Fernando Simon Marman and Louis Har, from southern Gaza.

The author criticizes left-leaning media and political figures for their moral standards and accuses them of defining deviant behavior down.

The text discusses the roots of antisemitism, suggesting that envy plays a significant role.

The Israeli military has successfully rescued two hostages, Norberto Louis Har and Fernando Simon Marman, who were taken captive by Hamas in October.

Joanne Greenaway reflects on her recent visit to Israel, where she encountered inspiring stories of resilience and unity among the Jewish people, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in Jewish education and identity.

This article discusses the growing divide between the charedi (ultra-Orthodox) community and the rest of Israel.

Hamas has offered to return Israeli captives in exchange for a near-total dismantling of the IDF's military presence in Gaza, posing a dilemma for Israel between self-defense and the Jewish imperative of redeeming captives.

As the fighting between Israel and Hamas continues, there is growing doubt about Israel's ability to decisively defeat and destroy Hamas.

The author discusses her experience as a parent in Israel, where she and her husband had to choose a specific religious community for their children to be a part of.

There are concerns within the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) among mid-level reserve officers about the possibility of the war with Hamas being prematurely halted without achieving the desired objectives of eliminating Hamas as a military and political threat.

The episode discusses the successes of Israel in the Gaza War and attributes them to historical factors that have built trust in the IDF as an institution.

An IDF soldier reflects on his service and the challenges of integrating back into civilian life after a brief leave, grappling with international criticism, anti-Semitism, and traumatic experiences during the ongoing conflict.

The diary entries of an IDF soldier reflect on the ongoing war, sacrifices, and experiences in Gaza over the course of four months.

The International Court of Justice did not issue an injunction to end the fighting in Gaza, which was seen as a relief by Israel's political echelon.

The author reflects on the concept of being a "closet centrist" within the Charedi community, citing a recent column by Jonathan Rosenblum in Mishpacha magazine as an example.

Israeli chefs in Paris who had served in the IDF faced challenges keeping their restaurants open following their return from military service.

The recent enlistment of some 3,000 Charedi men in non-combat roles in the IDF following a tragic event marks a potential shift in relations between the Strictly Orthodox and mainstream Israeli society.