(JERUSALEM) – Former defense minister Naftali Bennett, the head of the Yamina Party, appears to have formed a new coalition government in Israel with Yair Lapid of the Yesh Atid Party, which will...
By ALAN SMASON, Theatre Critic, WYES-TV (“Steppin’ Out”)
It may surprise several devotees of classic film that Hedy Lamarr, the screen legend once considered “the most beautiful woman in the world” was born Jewish. Given the period of anti-Semitism promoted...
Nearly four years after making the initial announcement, the long-awaited opening of the Museum of Southern Jewish Experience (MSJE) has been set for Thursday, May 27, in its new location in New...
(JTA) — After 11 days of fighting, Israel and Hamas agreed to a “mutual and simultaneous” ceasefire on Thursday that is to begin at 2 a.m. Friday Israel time. Minutes after the announcement was made, even more rockets were launched...
(JNS.org) – A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is unlikely to take effect before Friday, Israel’s Channel 22 reported on Wednesday, following a situational analysis held by Israeli defense chiefs.
(LOS ANGELES) – Police authorities in West Hollywood have been alerted to at least two separate attacks aimed at Jews from a caravan of black hooded figures driving cars and carrying Palestinian flags. In one of the attacks, diners at...
(JTA) — Gaza militants continued to fire rockets into Israel, which continued to respond with airstrikes on the coastal strip, as efforts toward a ceasefire progressed on the 10th day of the current round of fighting.
(JTA) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 42 people in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, making it the deadliest day yet in the week of fighting between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.
(JTA.org) – Shortly after midnight, the Israel Defense Spokesperson Unit sent a vague message: “IDF air and ground troops are currently attacking in the Gaza Strip. More details to follow.”
It was unclear whether the message was referring...