Military Operations

0 Israel Politics

Doron Spielman tells Eylon Levy what it was like taking journalists into Lebanon at night.

Doron Spielman shares his experiences of taking journalists into Lebanon under cover of darkness, providing a unique insight into the realities faced by soldiers and media personnel in conflict zones.

0 Israel Ethics

Natasha Hausdorff discusses how the IDF strikes according to internaitonal humanitarian law

Israel: State of a Nation · 24 Oct

International lawyer Natasha Hausdorff provides insights into how the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) navigate the complexities of international humanitarian law concerning military strikes.

0 Politics Israel

Don't blame Israel for honoring Hezbollah's death wish.

Andrew Fox in Future of Jewish · 29 Sep

Amid ongoing Middle Eastern tensions, Israel's military strategy against Hezbollah has shown significant success.

0 Ethics Israel

Is Celebrating Beep Beep Moral?

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 21 Sep

Natan Slifkin explores the celebration in Israel following successful military operations attributed to the Mossad/IDF, raising ethical questions about rejoicing over enemies' defeat.

0 Politics Culture

The “Major Pager Rager” Edition

Promised Podcast · 19 Sep

Noah Efron, Allison Kaplan Sommer, and Linda Gradstein delve into the implications of a pager explosion that reportedly targeted Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon and discuss the challenges of commemorating the events of October 7 during an ongoing conflict.

0 Politics Jewish Law

Yeah, They Went Ahead And Did It

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 19 Sep

Natan Slifkin critiques the audacious claims by the Israel edition of Yated Neeman that recent successful operations by Israel's intelligence and military can be credited to the Torah study of charedim.

0 Politics Israel

Paging Hezbollah!

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 18 Sep

The episode examines an alleged Israeli operation targeting Hezbollah operatives by remotely dismantling their communications devices, prompting discussions on the potential military strategies at play and the wider geopolitical impacts.

0 Communities Politics

Hostage rescued from tunnel in Gaza; Bedouin father of 11 was a security guard on Oct. 7

Ben Sales in JTA · 27 Aug

Israeli forces successfully rescued Qaid Farhan al-Qadi, a Bedouin Israeli father of 11, from Hamas captivity in Gaza, marking the eighth hostage recovery since October 7.

0 Israel Politics

Israel attacks Hezbollah in Lebanon, thwarting what it said was an imminent attack on Israeli civilians

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 25 Aug

A recent surge in hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah saw Israel bomb numerous sites in Lebanon while Hezbollah launched hundreds of rockets into Israel's north.

0 Politics Israel

B’Ivrit | Israeli Media Analyzes Different Reactions to Terrorist Assassinations

Nathan Guttman in Moment · 5 Aug

Israeli media outlets analyzed the reactions to recent terrorist assassinations, highlighting a mix of pride and concern among the public.

0 Israel Politics

Can Israel Fight on Three Fronts?

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 22 Jul

The Israeli Air Force carried out an operation in Yemen's port of Al Hudaydah as retaliation for a Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv, sending a message to Iran and showcasing Israel's military capabilities, including the use of F-35 fighters.

0 Israel Politics

Time to End the War?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 20 Jun

While acknowledging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's intentions for Israel's welfare, there are growing concerns about his decision-making, including recent conflicts with the Biden Administration over weapons shipments and doubts about completely eradicating Hamas.

0 Antisemitism Israel

Ayal Feinberg Connects Hate and War

Moment in Moment · 7 Jun

Ayal Feinberg, director of the Center for Holocaust Studies and Human Rights at Gratz College, discusses the connection between hate crimes and Israeli military operations.

0 Communities Torah

Torah Insights: From the Battlefield in Gaza

The Habura · 22 May

Joey Faur reflects on his IDF reserve duty during the October 7th operation, sharing insights on Jewish unity and faith amidst conflict.

0 Politics Israel

This Canadian lone IDF soldier describes life fighting on Israel's wartime front

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 6 Mar

Nir Maman, a 47-year-old Israeli counter-terrorism expert living in Toronto, recounts his experiences serving on the front lines with the IDF in Hebron and Gaza amid intense conflict with Hamas, discussing the challenges surrounding Israel's response to the October 7th crisis.

0 Politics Israel

'A kangaroo court': Israelis await Hague genocide decision with outrage, anxiety

Susan Greene in Forward · 25 Jan

Israeli civilians in Tel Aviv are reluctant to acknowledge the impending ruling by the International Court of Justice on genocide charges brought against Israel by South Africa.

0 Israel Politics

Van Hollen emerging as leader of progressive Senate bloc critical of Israeli policy

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 12 Jan

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen is emerging as a leader of the progressive Senate bloc critical of Israeli policy.

0 Politics Israel

New Year, New Phase

Israel Policy Pod · 4 Jan

As Israel's conflict with Hamas enters a third and more sustained phase, IPF's Shanie Reichman and Neri Zilber discuss the current strategic and political landscape, including significant developments like the assassination of Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri.

0 Politics Israel

Israel remains committed to a long-term timetable to take out Hamas despite growing U.S. impatience

Ruth Marks Eglash in Jewish Insider · 19 Dec 2023

Israeli military experts believe that Israel needs more time to defeat Hamas and that there are still intense battles to come.

0 Politics History

Would Gazans rise up against Hamas? - with Amos Harel

Call Me Back · 7 Dec 2023

In this episode, Amos Harel provides insights into the current IDF operations in South Gaza, explains the challenges of the Gaza tunnel system, and discusses growing civilian frustrations with Hamas.

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Diary of an IDF Soldier: Part III

Sapir · 1 Nov 2023

In this series of diary entries from an IDF soldier, the author reflects on the ongoing conflict and the toll it takes on both the soldiers and the nation.

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What the 'genocide' charge in this war gets right — and wrong

ALanger in Forward · 31 Oct 2023

In this article, the author addresses the use of the term "genocide" to describe Israel's military operations in Gaza.

0 Politics Israel

The Ground Operation Begins/End of hostage negotiations? — with Avi Issacharoff

Call Me Back · 28 Oct 2023

Avi Issacharoff provides an urgent update on Israel's military operations in Gaza, discussing the complexities surrounding the ongoing conflict with Hamas and the implications for hostages held by the group.

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A Two Pronged Approach in Pursuit of Justice

Emes Ve-Emunah · 21 Aug 2023

In this text, the author discusses the recent terrorist attacks on Jews in the West Bank and emphasizes the importance of pursuing justice and preserving life.

0 Politics History

On the Ground in Jenin, Jerusalem, and Beyond

Israel Policy Pod · 3 Jun 2022

This episode explores recent turmoil in Israel and Palestine, focusing on the city of Jenin, the death of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, and the volatile Jerusalem Day.

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