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A Passover reflection on supporting immigrants in Israel during war

On the eve of Passover, as we celebrate the historical paradigm of emerging from slavery to freedom and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity, the journey of new immigrants to Israel takes on special resonance

Linda Pardes Friedburg | 04.19.24

'Be smart,' visiting ministers tell Israeli leaders

Netanyahu tells German, UK foreign ministers Israel to make its own decisions about how to defend itself; David Cameron says hopes Israeli response to Iran attack would not deteriorate region into war

Reuters | 04.17.24

Gazan journalist says he is 'sick of Hamas dictating his life'

Sami Obeid sheltering in Rafah after leaving the northern Strip says Hamas does not care about the suffering of Gazans or about the hostages, cares only about remaining in power; says Gazans and not Israel will remove them from power

Alexandra Lukash, Einav Halabi | 04.16.24

Iranians anxious as Israel weighs strike response

Iran's leaders warned that they would respond to any Israeli retaliation by escalating further, potentially triggering yet more attacks

Reuters | 04.15.24

Combat medic injured twice in Gaza returns to battlefield: 'Can't leave comrades behind'

Since the beginning of the war, Dr. Shachaf treated some 80 wounded soldiers, and just two days after he was injured for the second time, he returned to his battalion and continued fighting and saving lives

Yoav Zitun | 04.15.24

West urges Israel not to respond to Iran's attack

After assault, foreign minister Katz receives urgent calls from British and French counterparts, expressing concerns about immediate response and potential escalation in the region

Itamar Eichner | 04.14.24

Israelis' top Google search amid Iranian assault: Psalms for protection

Thousands of Israelis sought to read Psalms during tense hours, making it one of the most common Hebrew phrases entered into the search engine overnight; why is it customary to specifically turn to Psalms in times of trouble?

Shmuel Munitz | 04.14.24

IDF says some 40 rockets fired by Hezbollah on Israeli north

IDF says air air defenses successfully intercepted two explosive-laden drones launched by Hezbollah; adds that amid Iranian threat military approves plans to attack with diverse capabilities and act to protect the citizens of Israel

Eitan Glickman | 04.12.24

הרמטכ"ל, רב-אלוף הרצי הלוי, בהערכת מצב על מוכנות צה״ל

IDF chief says Israel is prepared for Iran, as US mobilizes more force to region

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi says military monitors developments in Iran and various arenas while maintaining constant readiness to confront existing and potential threats in coordination with the U.S.

Elisha Ben Kimon, Eitan Glickman | 04.12.24

Israel must not forget the evacuees from the north and south

Opinion: State's support for war-affected communities has been inadequate, and the prospect of people returning home should not lead to reduced assistance, but on the contrary, Israel must intensify the effort and rebuild their lives

Ronny Douek | 04.12.24

Jewish group saves IDF reservist's southern Israel matzah factory

Yedidia Harush left his Netivot matzah factory on Oct 7 to fight; as business struggled financially, JNF-USA handed him lifeline, buying 5,500 matzah packages

Ilana Curiel | 04.11.24

עזתים שהיו בתוך שיפא יצאו לכיוון דיר אלבלח

If Hamas accepts cease-fire proposal, what would Israel do

Analysis: Israeli officials say the proposal includes an unrestricted and extensive return of Gazans to the northern Gaza Strip in exchange for some 40 Israeli hostages

Itamar Eichner | 04.10.24

חקירתו של דובר הלשכה המדינית של הגא"פ, טארק סלמי עודה אבו שלוף על ידי חוקרי יחידה 504

Islamic Jihad prisoners say all Gaza hospitals used as military bases

Islamic Jihad spokesperson says terrorist organizations use hospitals because 'they have internet and electricity 24/7,' explains how they manipulated the narrative at the outset of the war, alleging that Israel caused the explosion at the hospital

Yoav Zitun | 04.08.24

This is how to tackle the Gaza famine blood libel

Opinion: The delegitimization campaign against Israel will not end unless non-conventional steps are taken to calm the situation; Israel should not try to explain the situation in Gaza, but rather provide transparency and openness to counter the malicious allegation and minimize its spread

Sever Plocker | 04.07.24

Gallant considering how to prepare Israel for war in the north

Defense Minister to launch public campaign to explain what Israelis can expect in the case of a full-scale war with Hezbollah although officials debate its content; Gallant also concerned of Nasrallah reaction to such a campaign

Yosi Yehoshua | 04.02.24

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