WASHINGTON (JTA) — Dozens of protesters shouting “Ceasefire now!” repeatedly disrupted a Senate hearing where top Biden Administration officials were seeking emergency wartime …
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Ron Kampeas
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10/31/23
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – Hezbollah is building tunnels “with direct support and funding from Iran” in an effort to capture northern Israel’s Galilee region, Prime Minister …
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12/6/18
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(JTA) — Israel’s envoy to the United Nations,took an unusual step on Monday while exhorting the international body to condemn Hamas, the terrorist group that his country is trying to …
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Philissa Cramer
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10/31/23
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Excavations in Israel can elicit protests and even lead to threats of war.
I recall a time, decades ago, when I went to visit an American cousin who was spending the summer …
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LARRY KATZ
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12/2/22
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(JTA) — Political leaders from around the globe have condemned Hamas’ sweeping attack on Israel and pledged their support for Israel.
U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli …
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JTA Staff
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10/7/23
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(JTA) — Hours after Saturday’s deadly surprise attack on Israel by Hamas, the Israeli protest group Achim le’Neshek (Brothers and Sisters in Arms) was helping arrange transportation for army reservists being called to the front. …
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Andrew Silow-Carroll
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10/7/23
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CUMBERLAND – My Taglit-Birthright Israel experience began when I stepped off a crowded El Al airline flight onto Israeli soil earlier this summer.
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Alysa Redlich
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8/2/13
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“In my personal life, there are two days that are holiest in the year: Yom Kippur and Yom ha-Zikaron [Day of Remembrance for the Fallen Soldiers of Israel and Victims of Terrorism],” says …
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SHAI AFSAI
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4/28/16
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A community solidarity mission to Israel, led by the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, has been tentatively scheduled for January.
According to information supplied by Alliance leadership, the plan would be to leave Boston on the evening of Sunday, Jan. 14, …
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12/13/23
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – Israel is marking its first official Aliyah Day, celebrating immigration to the country and the contributions of immigrants to its society.
The holiday, on Nov. 8, was …
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11/11/16
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