In the room where it happened: World Zionist Congress
By Howie Sniderman (AJNews) – It costs 8 shekels to ride the Jerusalem Light Rail Train. I took the LRT daily to Binyanei Ha’Uma (the…
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The Bondi Beach attack is inspiring Jewish pride – we need to allow our fear, too.
by David Bryfman (JTA) — Just last Monday night, I experienced one of the pinnacles of my professional life: interviewing Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin….
Hostage’s remains returned to Israel, as Trump says Gaza ceasefire’s next phase is ‘going to happen pretty soon’
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Israel has identified the remains handed over Wednesday by Hamas as belonging to Sudthisak Rinthalak, a Thai agricultural worker murdered…
Israel returns remains of 30 more Palestinians to Gaza after 2 hostage bodies returned
by AFP (Times of Israel) – Israel has returned the bodies of 30 more Palestinians to Gaza as part of an ongoing exchange deal under…
Bipin Joshi was in Israel for 23 days before Oct. 7. This week, he was buried in his native Nepal.
by Lee Yaron Editor’s note: As of Wednesday October 22, the bodies of 13 hostages are still being held in Gaza. At the start of…