Is a ceasefire and hostage deal imminent? Israel, Hamas, Biden and Trump all signal yes.
by Ben Sales (JTA) — If the past year has taught anything, it’s that banking on a hostage deal is a bad idea. But those odds…
International
ADL Survey: Nearly half the globe has ‘elevated levels’ of antisemitic beliefs, Canada is among the lowest
by Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA) — Nearly half of adults around the world have “elevated levels of antisemitic attitudes,” the Anti-Defamation League reported in its latest…
Will a hostage deal happen this week?
by Ben Sales (JTA) — If the past year has taught us anything, it’s that banking on a hostage deal is a bad idea. But…
To kick off 2025, Netherlands throws open archive of suspected Nazi collaborators
by JTA Staff (JTA) — A massive trove of documents about suspected Nazi collaborators in the Netherlands is now open to the public for the…
A hostage deal by Hanukkah? Israel, US and Hamas indicate unusual optimism.
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — WASHINGTON — U.S. and Israeli officials say a deal to release the hostages still held by Hamas may be imminent,…