Israel’s Forever War: The Long History of Managing—Rather Than Solving—the Conflict
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300+ Arrested Outside Schumer's Home During Jewish-Led Seder Against Gaza Genocide
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CORRECTION: Raising volunteers from Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, whose exemption from compulsory military service is dividing the country ... Show more
Can Israel's ultra-Orthodox military volunteers help defuse the battle over conscription? | Reuters
Can Israel's ultra-Orthodox military volunteers help defuse the battle over conscription? | Reuters
US set to impose sanctions on Israeli military unit over alleged human rights abuses
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Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
Opinion | Why Israel Must Reconsider Its Gaza Evacuation Order: As secretary general of the United Nations, I appeal to Israeli authorities to reconsider.
nytimes.com/2023/10/13/opinion/israel-gaza-united-nations.html
Quick Glance: UN Meeting: Palestinians Demand Halt to Israeli Offensive
- Palestinian UN envoy urges UN Secretary-General to take more action against Israeli actions
- Countries urge Israel to show restraint in attacking northern Gaza
- Russia and Brazil propose separate resolutions in the UN Security Council
- United States traditionally shields Israel from Security Council actions
The more Haredi men enlist, the easier it is for others to join them: If you're ultra-Orthodox, male, and not truly studying Torah all day long ...
blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-call-to-arms-to-haredim/
At a Ramadan meal, Palestinian Bedouin invite Jewish Israelis to the table: THE NEGEV DESERT, Israel — As the sun set Sunday, a handful of people filed into a ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/ramadan-meal-palestinian-bedouin-invite-jewish-israelis-table-rcna144908
Opinion | Netanyahu Is Making Israel Radioactive: Things have gone terribly wrong in Gaza. They could get worse soon.
nytimes.com/2024/03/12/opinion/israel-hamas-war-netanyahu.html
Schumer dodges political blowback on Israel: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) knew he would be taking a big political risk when he called for new ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4564518-schumer-dodges-political-blowback-on-israel/
The October 7 Rape Denialists: Why has it proved so hard for so many on the left to acknowledge what happened on October 7?
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/october-7-hamas-sexual-assault/678091/
‘Death to the Jews:’ Protester gives Nazi salute at Montreal ex-IDF talk: "Death to Israel, Death to Jews,” was also shouted in Arabic by a protester ...
jpost.com/diaspora/article-790687
Pro-Palestinian mob blocks access to Montreal Holocaust Museum over pro-Israel event
timesofisrael.com/pro-palestinian-mob-blocks-access-to-montreal-holocaust-museum-over-pro-israel-event/
Court ruling on ultra-Orthodox in the army imperils Netanyahu’s coalition: The court order withdrawing funding from yeshiva students who shun military service ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/29/israel-haredim-high-court-military-service/
Quick Glance: Netanyahu's Struggle for Political Survival
- Netanyahu has until Sunday evening to present a fix to Israel’s controversial conscription law, as his failure could also mean the end of his government.
- The ultra-Orthodox conscription issue divides Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, risking new elections where Likud would likely suffer significant losses according to polls.
- The political crisis in Israel could pave the way for Benny Gantz as the new Prime Minister, with differing views on Gaza's political future and a Palestinian state.
- Possible scenarios for the crisis include mass conscription of ultra-Orthodox men, internal rebellion within Likud, and the race against time to find a solution before the looming government crisis.
London sees largest pro-Israel demonstration this year: The event was heavily manned by police and the Community Security Trust (CST), a charity that safeguards ...
jpost.com/diaspora/article-782189
Labour will block those not fit to be MPs, says John Healey: Sir Keir Starmer faces criticism, as two candidates are suspended over alleged remarks about Israel ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68292736
Students at the University of Leeds in northern England are staging a sit-in to call for the suspension of a Jewish chaplain who has served in the Israeli army ... Show more
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‘Child murderer’: Jewish woman accosted at Amsterdam home over daughter’s IDF service
timesofisrael.com/child-murderer-jewish-woman-accosted-at-amsterdam-home-over-daughters-idf-service/
Ultra-Orthodox Jews must be drafted by IDF, Israel's defense minister says: Defense Minister Gallant: "If a wide consensus is not achieved ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-789460
Ultra-Orthodox Jews block Israeli highway in protest of IDF draft: The protesters can be seen blocking vehicles and clashing with police officers at the ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-790005
The Orthodox Exemption Could Break Netanyahu’s Coalition: Israel’s ultra-Orthodox don’t serve in its armed forces. That’s getting harder than ever to justify.
theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/03/orthodox-military-israel-netanyahu/677758/
Defying their government, South African Jews honor compatriots who fell for Israel
timesofisrael.com/defying-their-government-south-african-jews-honor-compatriots-who-fell-for-israel/
Gantz issues ultimatum to Netanyahu: Will quit Israeli gov't over IDF draft law
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-793508
Israel’s Muddled Strategy in Gaza: Time to Make Hard Choices: Time to make hard choices.
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Hamas terrorism and US antisemitism cast shadow over Passover for American Jews: Jews will celebrate Passover in the shadow of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel – ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/04/22/passover-seder-antisemitism-israel-hamas-gaza/73383270007/
The Persian-Jewish grandma who wants to feed the entire IDF from her apartment: NYC-raised scion of one of Tehran's most prominent Jewish families ...
timesofisrael.com/the-persian-jewish-grandma-who-wants-to-feed-the-entire-idf-from-her-apartment/
At least 450 ultra-Orthodox Jews join IDF since October 7 massacre: Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jews have enlisted in the IDF since the start of the war ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-779271
Israel-Hamas war live updates: U.S. urges Israel to end large-scale ground war: Despite some tough talk from President Joe Biden, the U.S. continues to face ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-hamas-war-live-updates-netanyahu-vows-nothing-will-stop-us-rcna129682
After Oct. 7, Ben-Gurion University is doubling down on its mission: Doug Seserman, CEO of Americans for BGU, highlights the university’s unwavering commitment ...
jpost.com/israel-news/article-798252
Left-wing Jews are torn between their values and the intensifying conflict: As is well known, in the long history of the left there have always been many Jews ...
newstatesman.com/ideas/2023/11/shlomo-sand-left-wing-jews-values-conflict
I watched the footage of the Oct. 7 attack in Israel — this isn’t war, this is genocide
thehill.com/opinion/international/4307298-i-watched-the-footage-of-the-oct-7-attack-in-gaza-this-isnt-war-this-is-genocide/
Michigan Jews travel to Israel amid crisis to comfort, show support: Over the past six months, Jews in metro Detroit have visited Israel to show support.
freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/22/michigan-rabbis-recall-israel-trips-as-passover-starts/73335249007/
Israeli Conscientious Objector Haggai Matar: Hamas Attack Reflects Israeli Violence in Palestine
democracynow.org/2023/10/10/haggai_matar_israel_reservists_palestine
‘This is collective punishment:’ West Bank Palestinians under curfew say they are being punished for something they did not do
cnn.com/2023/11/23/middleeast/israel-palestine-west-bank-hebron-collective-punishment-intl/
Gazans Flee South Ahead of Possible Ground Invasion: Israel-Hamas War Live News: The Israeli military gave Palestinians an additional six-hour period to move ...
nytimes.com/live/2023/10/14/world/israel-news-hamas-war-gaza
Quick Glance: Israel Kills Hamas Commander in Air Strike
- Israel has been bombing the Gaza Strip for a week.
- Israeli government aims to completely destroy Hamas after the massacre of civilians.
- Israeli military claims to have killed one of the suspected masterminds of the massacre in air strikes.
- Hamas commander planned the major attack as retaliation for violent clashes in Jerusalem.
In a broadcast interview on Real America’s Voice, former President Donald Trump said, “Any Jewish person that votes for Biden does not love Israel and frankly ... Show more
Palestinian official: Holocaust was necessary because ‘Jews planned to take over Germany’
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Quick Glance: Necessary Holocaust: Jews' Plans in Germany
- Fatah official Yasser Aby Sido claimed Jews destroyed Germany's economy and moral values, justifying the Holocaust.
- Sido compared international condemnations of a potential IDF operation in Rafah to the Holocaust.
- He alleged that Jews planned to take over Germany, leading Hitler to take actions against them.
- Despite condemnations, Minister Benny Gantz stated that the IDF would enter Rafah without a ceasefire agreement.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews won't be press-ganged into the IDF overnight, but change is coming
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-01/ty-article/.highlight/ultra-orthodox-jews-wont-be-press-ganged-into-the-idf-overnight-but-change-is-coming/0000018e-99fe-dcec-a3ef-dbffd16e0000
Birthright is back: Diaspora Jews, Israel better together in wartime: Jews in the Diaspora, many of whom have been under attack themselves, can find a haven in ...
jpost.com/opinion/article-778725
World Central Kitchen deaths show why we need a ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war | Opinion
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Israel’s colonialism: Last Monday night Israel killed seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) in Gaza who were attending to the ...
trinidadexpress.com/opinion/columnists/israel-s-colonialism/article_5733252a-f47d-11ee-a5c6-1bab1e45e96d.html
Europe’s policies to combat antisemitism have failed the ‘real world’ test: In short — and let me be blunt — if governments aren’t prepared, or are unwilling ...
politico.eu/article/europe-antisemitism-failed-policies/
Israel at turning point in war on Gaza, but the reason is unexpected: Forget about international outrage and protests in Tel Aviv. Ultra-Orthodox Jews could ...
businessinsider.com/israel-netanyahu-turning-point-war-gaza-not-why-you-think-2024-4
Rescued Israeli hostage to address major N.Y. rally to mark six-month anniversary of October 7
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-03/ty-article/.premium/rescued-hostage-to-address-major-n-y-rally-to-mark-six-month-anniversary-of-october-7/0000018e-a38c-dadc-a7af-fbafd4370000
Protests over Israel-Hamas war sweep the globe as nations ramp up security: Demonstrations, rallies and vigils have been staged around the world after Hamas ...
cnn.com/2023/10/11/world/global-protests-israel-hamas-war-intl-cmd/
Israel is at war with Hamas, Diaspora Jews are at war with antisemitism: A Jew was beaten to death in the US. A woman was stabbed in Lyon. The moment when a ...
jpost.com/opinion/article-772548
IDF army service is a Halachic obligation: The Zvhil-Mezbuz Rebbe of Boston: By Jewish law, every able-bodied Jewish male from the age of 20 is required to serve ...
blogs.timesofisrael.com/idf-army-service-is-a-halachic-obligation/
Images circulate of dozens of Hamas terrorists surrendering in Gaza: Photos and videos of Hamas detainees, stripped of their clothes, have been circulating on ...
jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-777106
'If the hostages were religious Zionists or Haredim, they would all be home by now'
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-03-28/ty-article-magazine/.highlight/if-the-hostages-were-religious-zionists-or-haredim-they-would-all-be-home-by-now/0000018e-861f-d9dd-a39f-ceff85a00000
I was a soldier in Gaza in 2005. Back then, I helped Jews be evacuated | Opinion: Back then, the Israeli public was divided between “Team Orange ...
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Israel has more full-time Torah students than ever in Jewish history. That's become intolerable
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A long, hard and painful war: Israel deepens its fight in enemy territory, the US holds our hand, and emboldened anti-Israel activists worldwide spell peril for ...
timesofisrael.com/a-long-hard-and-painful-war/
Quick Glance: USA Reports Arrival of Nuclear-Capable Submarine in the Middle East
- Israel's army plans to encircle the Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
- The Israeli military killed a Hamas commander in an airstrike.
- Israel's military presents new information about the use of civilian infrastructure by Hamas.
- Israel has expanded its operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Erasing Jewish History Will Not Help Palestinians: The assertion that Jesus was Palestinian is often made in an effort to negate Jewish history.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/01/jewish-history-jesus-settler-colonialism-claims/677149/
Why this woman had to take the Rabbinate to Israel's Supreme Court to get a divorce
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-03-27/ty-article-magazine/.premium/why-this-woman-had-to-take-the-rabbinate-to-israels-supreme-court-to-get-a-divorce/0000018e-806b-d719-a5ae-ac7b25970000
Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau calls for slain Palestinian convert to be buried in Jewish grave
jpost.com/judaism/article-794087
Israel's Judaism is the path to hope, not extremism: Our Treasure Chest, Our Jewish-Israeli Treasure Chest Is One Abundantly Filled With Culture ...
haaretz.com/opinion/2024-03-26/ty-article-opinion/.premium/israels-judaism-is-the-path-to-hope-not-extremism/0000018e-7c3e-d8a5-addf-7cbface90000
Public sentiment six months into war: ‘In the IDF – not Bibi – we trust’ - analysis
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-794080
Disillusioned with Israel, hundreds of Jews chose to return to India in the 1950s
scroll.in/magazine/1057506/disillusioned-with-israel-hundreds-of-jews-chose-to-return-to-india-in-the-1950s
Israel's ultra-Orthodox won't serve in the army. U.S. Jews need to speak up: The question of who will be drafted into Israel's army -- and who is exempted -- has ...
haaretz.com/opinion/2024-03-25/ty-article-opinion/.premium/israels-ultra-orthodox-wont-serve-in-the-army-u-s-jews-need-to-speak-up/0000018e-74e7-d637-abbf-f7ef98b80000
UK Jewish child doxxed for wearing IDF costume on Purim: The picture of the boy wearing a mock IDF paratrooper uniform and toy rifle as part of a traditional ...
jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-793669
After a writer expressed sympathy for Israelis in an essay, all hell broke loose at a literary journal
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-03-12/jewish-israeli-writer-tests-the-limits-of-empathy
An Israeli who cries just twice a week? Not so bad: Jews outside of Israel may have a hard time truly understanding what an Israeli colleague or shaliach is ...
blogs.timesofisrael.com/bridging-the-growing-gap/
Exposing 10 Major West-backed Zionist Lies Re Jewish Israeli-imposed Gaza Genocide | Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/03/exposing-10-major-west-backed-zionist-lies-re-jewish-israeli-imposed-gaza-genocide/
IDF probes soldiers for mistakenly killing Palestinian convert to Judaism: The shooting incident on Thursday morning raised several questions ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-792999
In one sentence, chief rabbi exemplifies Haredi arrogance towards wartime Israel: Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef's empty threat that yeshiva students will ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-03-10/ty-article/.premium/chief-rabbi-embodies-haredi-arrogance-toward-needs-of-israeli-society-in-wartime/0000018e-28d7-d152-ad8e-29ff26220000
Israeli Settlers Take Advantage of Gaza Chaos to Attack Palestinians in West Bank
theintercept.com/2023/10/13/israel-settlers-gaza-palestinians-west-bank/
“Divide and Rule”: How Israel Helped Start Hamas to Weaken Palestinian Hopes for Statehood
democracynow.org/2023/10/20/divide_and_rule_how_israel_helped
Quick Glance: Amira Hass, Daughter of Holocaust Survivors, Calls for Immediate Gaza Ceasefire
- Why not let them all flee to Egypt? Israel should allow Palestinians to build a new town in Sinai.
- It's difficult to criticize Hamas. Where will the war lead? What will happen to the Palestinians?
- Israel is responsible. They have been driving this since the 90s.
- Israel decides every detail of these people's lives.
Wartime Purim: In Israel, sales of IDF soldier costumes for kids are surging: Israeli cities have canceled their customary parades, firecrackers are discouraged ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-03-18/ty-article-magazine/.premium/wartime-purim-in-israel-sales-of-idf-soldier-costumes-for-kids-are-surging/0000018e-4ce3-d011-afef-7ef716a80000
‘We Will Buy Tickets and Go’ – Haredim to Leave Israel if Forced into Army: Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef has threatened that ultra-Orthodox Jews will leave the country if ...
palestinechronicle.com/we-will-buy-tickets-and-go-haredim-to-leave-israel-if-forced-into-army/
IDF should attack Hezbollah with full force, peace with Palestinians 'no time soon' - survey
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-792361
Motti and I serve in the IDF together. We couldn’t be more different: We focus on what we have in common – now I just need to bottle our ability to work together ...
blogs.timesofisrael.com/two-israeli-soldiers-finding-common-ground/
Book publisher sends thousands of sacred texts to IDF soldiers: Koren Jerusalem creates special wartime compact edition of the Book of Genesis ...
timesofisrael.com/book-publisher-sends-thousands-of-sacred-texts-to-idf-soldiers/
Israel-Hamas war: Canadian Jews mobilize through private planes and challah sales
reuters.com/world/through-private-planes-challah-sales-canadian-jews-mobilize-israel-2023-10-12/
Quick Glance: Canadian Jews Mobilize for Israel
- Toronto Jewish communities raise funds through Challah bread sales.
- Private planes used to transport supplies to Israel.
- Canada has the fourth-largest Jewish population outside of Israel.
- Toronto Jewish organizations have raised 40 million CAD since Saturday.
Israel’s war spurs thousands of Haredi Israelis to volunteer, cook and serve in the IDF
timesofisrael.com/israels-war-spurs-thousands-of-haredi-israelis-to-volunteer-cook-and-serve-in-the-idf/
Biden mourns with Jewish leaders over ‘deadliest day’ since Holocaust: President Biden on Wednesday lamented what he called a “campaign of pure cruelty” that ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4250993-biden-israel-jewish-leaders-hamas/
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