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Nevo Dgani, Itamar Dgani, Itamar's father Uzi Dgani

Dairy farmer who lost father, grandfather to war won't leave his kibbutz amid fighting

Itamar Dgani of Yad Mordechai defended his kibbutz on October 7 and later refused to leave his cows alone while his community was evacuated

Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 05.02.24

Amy Schumer: 'I don’t think it’s OK to hate anyone because they were born Jewish'

Jewish comedian answers critics, says while 'what’s going on in Gaza is sickening,' Israeli military actions do not justify attacks on Jews

Ynet | 05.01.24

Bandages and hint of bleeding wounds: Eden Golan's dramatic Eurovision dress

In first rehearsal on Eurovision stage, Israeli contestant dresses in unique getup designed with cloth strips resembling bandages; 'We wanted to create a natural garment with a clean look that would express what we currently feel as a nation,' says stylist Itay Bezaleli

Itay Yaacov | 05.01.24

'They ask why did this happen to us?': heroic social workers restore hope to October 7 orphans

Six months after that fateful Saturday, social workers are still hard at work helping 21 orphaned children cope with events so horrific, that they are still asking why this happened to them

Hadar Gil-Ad | 05.01.24

Rabbi Jonathan Pearl at Todah L’Tzahal (‘Thanks to the Israel Defense Forces’) headquarters in Jerusalem

No photo-ops or briefings: My personal mission to Israel

Opinion: I went to Israel to be involved in supporting, loving, helping and standing with our Israeli brothers and sisters, the nation, its leaders, and its various defense and security forces

Rabbi Jonathan Pearl, Ph.D. | 04.30.24

Haredi police investigator carries torch for husband who fell on October 7

Master Sgt. Eliyahu Harush among first to engage terrorists in Sderot on Oct 7, falling in battle at city's police station; His widow Hodaya, a Haredi investigator, discusses her grief, building trust between the Haredi community and police

Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 04.29.24

'I dream that everyone will see what I do to remember my father'

On October 7, Daria Karp, 10, saw her father and his partner killed by terrorists at home; though still affected, she's found a creative outlet in art, showing promise despite fears of new noises, says her mother Reut

Havatzelet Damari | 04.29.24

גדוד הסיור הבדואי הוא אחד הכוחות הבולטים בגזרה הדרומית

'You don't have to be Jewish to be a Zionist': October 7's Bedouin heroes

Bedouin Reconnaissance Battalion's Majors A and M were home when news of Hamas attack broke; speaking to Ynet, they detail rushing to combat terrorists and liberate captured outposts; 'I promise the Gaza border region will flourish again'

Ilana Curiel | 04.29.24

When the war started

Opinion: We tried to shield our daughter from the news; when she overheard us talking about hostages in Gaza, wondering if they'd be kept alive, I said yes, hoping it true; she didn't believe me; clever girl

Mayan Rogel | 04.29.24

מפגינים פרו פלסטיניים באוניברסיטת קולומביה

US campus protests show dark side of multiculturalism

Analysis: The Israel-Hamas War is showing the West a glimpse of the dramatic demographic and cultural shift that is taking place within it

Dr. Michael Milshtein | 04.28.24

Israeli survivors, evacuees prepare for Mimouna celebrations amid war

Many Israeli cities are already making preparations for the post-Passover parties, with Israelis who have been through the hardest moments in their lives deciding to celebrate as well

Ilana Curiel, Matan Tzuri, Israel Moskovitz, Itamar Eichner | 04.28.24

ותיקי כפר עזה היו בטיול בבולגריה בזמן הטבח

Kfar Aza seniors learn of October 7 massacre while overseas

On October 4, kibbutz elders traveled to Bulgaria and received the terrible news from home; Varda Goldstein lost her son and her granddaughter in the massacre: 'If we were in the kibbutz on that day, we wouldn't be speaking now'

Matan Tzuri | 04.28.24

Blinken to visit Gaza border, first senior US official since Hamas attack

US secretary of state to tour Kibbutz Be'eri, which lost over 100 members in October 7 massacre, and Kerem Shalom crossing joined by Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Foreign Minister Israel Katz

Itamar Eichner | 04.28.24

לוחמי צה"ל לצד סמל של אונר"א ברצועת עזה ארכיון

The UN closes 5 cases against UNRWA workers involved in the events of October 7

The investigation team closes or suspends 5 cases out of the 19 suspected UNRWA workers to have been involved in the October 7 massacre due to 'lack of evidence'; Foreign Ministry says it fully cooperated and supplied sufficient evidence

Daniel Edelson, New York | 04.27.24

Passover 2024 - a cause for optimism

Opinion: By recalling our ancestors' centuries of suffering on Passover, we not only remember their pain but cultivate a compassionate imagination; despite threats, Israel moves forward, reclaiming the Jewish people's strength and dignity

Rabbi Marc Schneier | 04.26.24