Argentine-Israeli hostage Lior Rudaeff is declared dead as number of hostages known to be living dwindles
by Juan Melamed BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — Lior Rudaeff’s cousin was on the way to an event in Argentina’s parliament to demand his release from…
Israel
In a rare move, Biden administration withholds bombs to Israel in effort to influence Rafah operation
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — As Israel prepared last week to launch a major operation in Rafah over the concerns of the White House,…
An open letter to the Columbia University Gaza war protesters from a pro-Palestinian activist in Israel
by Haviva Ner-David (JTA) — As a graduate of Columbia College (Class of 1991) and a peace activist who lives in Israel, I am watching…
Two more hostages, including an American Israeli, are seen in video released by Hamas
by Ron Kampeas (JTA) — Hamas released its second hostage proof of life video in a week, this time featuring Omri Miran and Keith Siegel,…
CMDA special dinner says thank-you to donors and supporters: June 2
by Shael Gelfand and Sharon Fraiman (Calgary) – While the military operation in Gaza continues with heartbreaking losses, an extremely tense conflict is playing out…