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Hostage families demand Netanyahu commit to return all hostages after press conference remarks

Families slammed PM for mentioning only 20 living captives during press briefing, demanding he publicly commit to rescuing all 50 hostages, living and dead; frustration grows amid calls for nationwide strike to pressure government action

Alexandra Lukash, Lihi Gordon | 08.11.25

Smotrich approves $50M Gaza aid despite vow ‘not a single grain’ to Hamas

Transfer is a bridging loan to the U.S.-backed fund, which had exhausted its budget; measure passed with broad support with only National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir voting against it

Yuval Karni, Itamar Eichner, Alexandra Lukash | 08.10.25

'Means more than any medal': UK coach runs global marathons in memory of Bibas family

Yoel Levy, who combines fitness and activism, first gained attention when he ran the Jerusalem Marathon dressed as Batman in memory of Ariel, 4, Kfir, 9 months old, and their mother Shiri

Alexandra Lukash | 08.10.25

Israel sees rise in COVID-19 cases amid low vaccination rates

Authorities report a 30% increase in cases over a week, prompting health experts to warn of worsening outcomes and inadequate monitoring; patients report high temperature, severe pain and fatigue

Or Hadar, Alexandra Lukash | 08.07.25

Orthodox Jewish activist Shabbos Kestenbaum takes on Israel’s public diplomacy crisis

Shabbos Kestenbaum, an Orthodox Jew and vocal pro-Israel activist, is challenging both political sides with his unapologetic stance; a Democrat who backed Trump, he’s calling out Israel’s media failures and rallying American Jews to defend its legitimacy

Alexandra Lukash | 08.06.25

President Macron shaking hands with President Abbas

'I don't know a single Jewish family in France that doesn't talk about immigration,' says top French Jewish leader

Robert Ejnes, head of France’s main Jewish umbrella group, says President Macron’s pledge to recognize a Palestinian state 'whatever happens', rewards Hamas and deepens French Jewish insecurity—fueling a wave of fear, frustration and growing interest in immigration to Israel

Alexandra Lukash | 08.06.25

סרטון אות החיים של רום ברסלבסקי שאושר על ידי משפחתו

Father of hostage Rom Braslavski: 'He's dying in front of my eyes'

Ofir Braslavski urges Israeli leaders to pursue a deal over military action and criticizes the international silence and lack of updates from officials

Shilo Freid, Alexandra Lukash | 08.04.25

'These are wild animals, we do not hold them responsible': Biblical zoo reacts to fatal mauling of caretaker

After the death of caretaker Uriel Nuri, Jerusalem’s Biblical Zoo emphasizes that the Anatolian leopard acted according to its nature and will remain in its enclosure: 'We’ve reviewed security footage and are focused on piecing together exactly what happened, it's too soon to draw conclusions'

Alexandra Lukash | 08.03.25

עצרת בכיכר החטופים לאחר פרסום התיעוד של אביתר דוד מהשבי

'We need to see them alive': Hostages' families plead for immediate action after captivity videos

Families demand proof their loved ones are alive and call for immediate humanitarian and diplomatic action

Alexandra Lukash | 08.03.25

Hostage families maintain constant presence in Washington to bring home loved ones

While Israeli officials paused talks, hostage families and former captives continue to urge for deal in Washington, appealing to American leaders to act while condemning Israeli government inaction

Alexandra Lukash | 07.31.25

רוסיה קמצ'טקה פינוי תושבים אחרי רעידת אדמה רעש חשש צונאמי

Israelis are stuck in tsunami danger zones: 'People got trapped in the hotel and went up to higher floors'

Misha Kraker, an Israeli tour guide currently in Honolulu, says he told tourists to 'just go up to higher ground'; Michal is on vacation in Hawaii: 'We’re Israelis—we’re used to extreme situations'; Expert: tsunami waves could also reach South America, Australia and the Philippines

Nina Fox, Alexandra Lukash | 07.30.25

Israel mulls bank reform to cut home prices amid glut of unsold apartments

National Economic Council recommends limiting banks’ control over home pricing, saying developers should be able to offer discounts without approval

Alexandra Lukash | 07.29.25

המבלים הישראלים בפסטיבל טומורולנד, בלגיה

Israeli fans say Tomorrowland 'replaced Skazi with a DJ wearing a pro-Palestine shirt’

Israelis face pro-Palestinian hostility at Belgian dance festival as last-minute cancellation of Israeli DJ's performance sparks tensions and disappointment

Alexandra Lukash | 07.28.25

ההיערכות להצנחת הסיוע ההומניטרי ברצועת עזה

Some hostage families slam Gaza humanitarian pause, say Hamas has no reason to return captives

After Israel begins daily aid drops and declares pauses in Gaza, relatives of those held by Hamas accuse government of making concessions without securing progress on hostages’ release, warning it weakens leverage and endangers their loved ones

Alexandra Lukash | 07.27.25

The comic who served in tanks—and now defends Israel with punchlines

American-Israeli comedian Joel Chasnoff, a former IDF soldier, blends humor and advocacy to connect North American audiences with Israel; through his tours, books and performances, he bridges gaps between Israelis and the Jewish diaspora—one laugh at a time

Alexandra Lukash | 07.25.25

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