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On Yom Kippur, the Jewish establishment should come clean

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Israelis have been calling for an accounting from their leaders for the catastrophic intelligence failure on Oct. 7. They want this now, even in wartime, and even after those same failed leaders and institutions...
Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency, addresses the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, on Oct. 9, 2024. Credit: Loey Felipe/U.N. Photo.

US has ‘deep concern’ about Israeli effort to alter UNRWA legal status

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Even by U.N. Security Council standards, Wednesday’s meeting of the global body was contentious. The Palestinian Authority envoy balked at Israel’s comparison of the P.A. and Hamas, and Philippe Lazzarini, the U.N. Relief and Works...
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Israeli held in Lebanon released to United States

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A triple citizen of Israel, the United States and the United Kingdom who was arrested in Lebanon in recent days has been freed and deported to the United States, according to Hebrew media reports. Ynet reported...
The entrance to a Palestinian Authority village near Bethlehem in Judea, March 12, 2014. Photo by Gershon Elinson/Flash90.

IDF: 200 Israelis rescued in Judea and Samaria since Oct. 7

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The Israel Defense Forces over the past year rescued more than 200 people—civilians and soldiers—from territories under the control of the Palestinian Authority and other unsafe areas in Judea and Samaria, Brig. Gen. Hisham...
Israel Border Police officers rescue people during Hamas's attack on the Supernova music festival near Kibbutz Re'im, Oct. 7, 2023. Credit: Courtesy of Neta David.

‘Lady in Red’ Nova festival survivor reflects on Oct. 7

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The haunting image of Vlada Patapov, known as the "Lady in Red," fleeing the Nova music festival massacre on Oct. 7, 2023, became one of the most iconic visuals of the tragedy in southern...
Trucks with humanitarian aid arrive in southern Gaza via the Rafah border crossing from Egypt, Nov. 2, 2023. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Hamas caught on film stealing Gaza aid, again

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Hamas terrorists were captured on video taking control of 47 of 100 aid trucks entering the Gaza Strip on Tuesday. "It's no secret that Hamas takes control of humanitarian aid. We've already published here tapes...
Liqa Kahenat Chief Kes Berko Tegegne reads from The Orit at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem. Photo by Michael Zekri.

Ethiopian Jewish holy books digitized in Jerusalem

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A collection of rare holy books and manuscripts from the Ethiopian Jewish community written in Ge’ez, an ancient South Semitic language sometimes referred to as Classical Ethiopic, have been digitized and will be available online, the...

J Street Chooses Palestinian State Over the Hostages

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Why is J Street making the creation of a Palestinian state a higher priority than the hostages in Gaza? That question was raised on October 7, in Washington, DC by Jonathan Dekel-Chen, whose son Sagui...
Pilar Rahola speaks at an event in Barcelona in 2016. Credit: Courtesy of Debat-t.

Anti-Israel activists splash red paint on Spanish writer

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Protesters hurled paint at a well-known pro-Israel writer in Spain on Tuesday while she was giving a lecture at a center of higher learning. Pilar Rahola, a former lawmaker, resumed her talk shortly after the...
U.S. President Joe Biden talks on the phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on July 4, 2024. Photo by Adam Schultz/White House.

Biden, Netanyahu talk for first time in nearly 50 days

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bv U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Wednesday morning—their first phone call since Aug. 21, according to White House readouts of their communications. The two leaders did not appear to speak on...