Ceasefire ends as Israeli bombs strike Gaza
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Israeli warplanes bombed Gaza overnight, bringing an end to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire after two months. Israeli leaders announced in the…
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Historian Ofer Idels welcomed at University of Calgary
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – The appointment of historian Dr. Ofer Idels as Associate Fellow in the Dr. Jenny and Hy Belzberg Israeli Scholar Program…
These are the 59 Israeli hostages still being held in Gaza
by Philissa Cramer (JTA) — At the beginning of the year, there were 98 Israeli hostages remaining in Gaza, all but four taken when Hamas…
Facing blowback, Israel’s foreign minister defends siding with Russia at the UN
by Ben Sales (JTA) — In the two days since Israel joined the United States to vote against a United Nations resolution condemning Russia’s invasion…
The IDF just released its report on Oct. 7. Here are some takeaways.
by Ben Sales (JTA) — As Hamas terrorists streamed into Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, overrunning communities, killing 1,200 people and taking hundreds captive —…