Birthright trippers find visiting Israel during war is a unique and invigorating experience
by Elana Sztokman (JTA) – When Alon Fishman visited Israel in early January on a group trip, it wasn’t his first time in the country….
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Tu B’Shevat at Talmud Torah School
By Natalie Soroka (Edmonton) – Tu B’Shevat is always an exciting time at TT. This year, learning about and celebrating Tu B’Shevat began with a…
OP/ED: Hamas Uses Star Wars to Invert the Truth
By Adam Girvitz (Calgary) – There is a great disturbance in the force. I have felt it. We recently bore witness to Hamas propaganda films…
Recording Academy CEO pays tribute to Nova victims at 2024 Grammys
(JTA) — An influencer who traveled to Israel to bear witness after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack walked the red carpet at the Grammys on Sunday…
From Iran to Yemen, how the Israel-Hamas war is sparking violence across the Middle East
by Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — A conflict that started on a tiny perimeter of land on Oct. 7 is, less than four months later, reverberating…