Citing the Holocaust, Israel offers rebuttal to South Africa’s genocide charges
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Lawyers for Israel put forth their rebuttal to South Africa’s charge that it was committing genocide in the Gaza Strip,…
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Released hostage and families of those still captive join thousands at rally marking 100 days since Oct. 7
by Luke Tress (New York Jewish Week) – An Israeli child who was freed from Hamas captivity and relatives of those still held hostage addressed…
How Israel will respond to charges of genocide at the International Court of Justice
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — Perhaps the most famous court case in Israeli history was the trial of Adolf Eichmann, one of the architects…
At memorial service for Vivian Silver, grief and a determination to pursue peace
Eliyahu Freedman (KIBBUTZ GEZER, Israel, JTA) — As she eulogized Vivian Silver, her friend and longtime fellow activist, Ghadir Hani said, “Vivian, my beloved, if…
Opinion: I’m an Israeli advocate for Israeli-Palestinian coexistence. We’re still in this together.
by Haviva Ner-David (Kibbutz Hannaton, Israel JTA) — One of my son’s close friends was fatally wounded fighting Hamas in Gaza this week. Yair Nafusi…