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'A return to life in the face of death': Two years after hostage deal freed his children, Dror Or’s body returned from Gaza

On November 25, 2023, Alma and Noam Or were freed from Gaza—still unaware their parents had been killed; two years later to the day, their father Dror was returned for burial; 'Now I finally have the chance to say goodbye,' says his brother; this is the Or family’s story

Lihi Gordon, Alexandra Lukash | 11.26.25

דגל ישראל וכתובת נגד חמאס בקיר ג'ון לנון בפראג

Spike in Czech antisemitism: 'Despite the report, we still feel safe here'

Chabad emissary to Prague tells ynet about the alarming report chronicling a surge in antisemitism there: 'There are immigrants here ... this may have an impact to some extent'; 'ordinary Czech residents remain loving and respectful, and they are definitely on our side'

Alexandra Lukash | 11.26.25

'A haven for wounded vets': The first rehabilitation farm in Samaria

'Take care of yourself, and take care of my team,' those were the last words of Capt. Elad Siman-Tov, killed in Lebanon a year ago; this has become his family's life mission, dedicating a therapeutic farm in his memory; 'It’s Elad’s will,' his brother says

Alexandra Lukash | 11.22.25

Freed hostage’s Arabic shocks taxi driver: ‘I’m from Gaza,’ Eitan Mor said — and the driver panicked

Freed hostage Eitan Mor, now speaking fluent Gaza-accent Arabic after 2 years in captivity, startled a taxi driver who feared he was transporting an illegal border crosser; Mor to meet President Donald Trump, present him with a special dreidel

Alexandra Lukash | 11.20.25

'We earned this': Dead Sea resident blames decades of neglect after site ranked world’s second-worst

Locals say a global study that labeled the Dead Sea a 'tourist trap' and the world’s second-worst attraction reflects their daily reality, pointing to decades of neglect that have left beaches inaccessible and nature reserves under strain

Alexandra Lukash | 11.18.25

Family of slain hostage urges swift action, citing complex recovery operations

Relatives of Dror Or, murdered and taken into Gaza on Oct. 7, say retrieving his remains requires complex, coordinated operations; call on Israel and international actors to act urgently as two other hostage bodies remain in Gaza after more than 770 days

Alexandra Lukash | 11.17.25

Mother of fallen hostage Ran Gvili fears son will become a Hamas symbol like Hadar Goldin

Ran Gvili’s mother says she is clinging to hope as families of the remaining hostages press the government to prioritize their return

Alexandra Lukash | 11.16.25

'They want us to hide - so be louder, prouder and more Jewish'

Entrepreneur and outspoken advocate Lee Trink says Jews worldwide must show strength and visibility in the face of growing antisemitism, voicing deep concern for the US, New York politics and the safety of Jewish communities after October 7

Alexandra Lukash | 11.16.25

Saudi Arabia seeks regional dominance with F-35 deal, expert says

Riyadh sees ties with Israel as key to leading the region, while Jerusalem rebuffs renewed US-backed Palestinian state push under Trump peace plan; as UN weighs Gaza stabilization force, officials insist on demilitarization and reject any path to Palestinian sovereignty

Alexandra Lukash | 11.16.25

American surgeon leaves US for Israeli hospital after October 7

Philadelphia-trained cardiothoracic specialist Dr. Tiffany Schatz joins Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba; says family embraced move despite ongoing conflict

Alexandra Lukash | 11.05.25

Former IDF general says Gaza ceasefire is temporary, predicts return to combat

Israel Defense and Security Forum founder Brigadier General (Res.) Amir Avivi warns Hamas is rearming during lull; says internal security threats and rising global antisemitism pose major challenges

Alexandra Lukash | 11.05.25

Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz

Dershowitz quits Democrats after 60 years, citing party’s anti-Israel turn

Harvard law professor warns Mamdani victory could reshape party nationwide; urges Jewish voters to ‘stay and fight’

Alexandra Lukash | 11.03.25

Her son fell on Oct. 7 – five months later, she delivered Haniyeh’s niece: 'My moment of truth'

Staff Sgt. (res.) Itay Nachmias, who grew up in Moshav Yesha with a passion for engines and off-road racing, was killed in battle on October 7; now his parents are fulfilling his dream with an Israeli team competing in the King of the Hammers desert race

Alexandra Lukash | 11.02.25

פזשכיאן מבקר בארגון לאנרגיה אטומית של איראן

Iranian president vows to rebuild nuclear sites 'stronger than before' after US strikes

During a visit to the Atomic Energy Organization, Masoud Pezeshkian says attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities will not halt its progress, insisting the program is civilian only

Lior Ben Ari, Alexandra Lukash | 11.02.25

The American Friends of Judea and Samaria delegation visits the Temple Mount

'We must tell our children the truth': Touring Israel, US Republican delegation vows to counter anti-Israel narrative

Led by Arkansas lawmaker Melinda McAlindon, group visits historic and conflict-zone sites to show solidarity; Leora Levy warns of 'hijacked' education system shaping US youth against Israel

Alexandra Lukash | 10.30.25

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