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…
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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 —…
Na’amat Canada and Na’amat USA celebrate their 100th anniversary!
(Feb. 27, 2025) – At a time when charities are fighting to survive, an organization that’s been helping women and children in Israel and North…
March 2-7: Jewish Studies Week at the University of Alberta Wirth Institute
(Edmonton) – The Wirth Institute is hosting the Winter 2025 Jewish Studies week from March 2–7 and it includes a number of activities including a…
With none of its earlier theatrics, Hamas returns bodies of 4 hostages killed in Gaza
Ben Sales (JTA) — Hamas has returned bodies of of four Israeli hostages who were killed in captivity in Gaza — the final group of…