New videos of 2 Israeli hostages in Gaza raise concerns that they are facing starvation
by Grace Gilson (JTA) — For the first time in months, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad have released videos of Israeli hostages they have held…
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Canada joins France and UK in saying it will recognize Palestinian state in September
By Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Canada, too, will recognize a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly in September as long as certain conditions are…
CIJA responds to PM Carney’s statement on ceasefire talks
(AJNews) – On July 24, Prime Minister Mark Carney posted a statement on social media criticizing the breakdown of recent ceasefire talks between Israel and…
Final Canadian results of elections to the World Zionist Congress delayed nearly three weeks – so far
Officials checking voting ‘anomalies’ including why nearly 200 people may have illegally voted in U.S. elections, too. by Ellin Bessner, for the Canadian Jewish News …
These are the remaining 20 Israeli hostages presumed to be alive in Gaza
by Phyllis Cramer (JTA) — The last time Israel and Hamas struck a ceasefire in their war, in early 2025, 38 hostages were released —…