(JTA) — One of the most lasting images of late November 2023 — alongside tearful photos of freed Israeli hostages reuniting with their loved ones — was a video of a resident of Kfar Aza breathlessly listing...
(JTA) — After more than a day of delays, Israel’s security cabinet has gathered to formally approve an agreement to stop the fighting in Gaza, paving the way for hostages to be released beginning on Sunday.
(JTA) — Israel and Hamas have agreed to a deal that will cease more than a year of fighting in Gaza and Israel, bring dozens of Israeli hostages home and release hundreds of Palestinian security prisoners.
(JTA) — For the first time since its inauguration more than a decade ago, the prize dubbed the “Jewish Nobel” is going to a non-Jew: Javier Milei, the president of Argentina.
(JTA) — Two blocks away: a school reduced to ruins. Across the street: rubble. Under the door: ashes. And yet at Kehillat Israel, things look much the same as they did at the beginning of the week,...
(JTA) — Daniel Sher’s voice broke as he related the latest to members of his Pacific Palisades synagogue. Kehillat Israel had just sent a message saying that its building had so far survived the devastating Palisades Fire,...
(JTA) — Relatives of the seven American hostages held in Gaza will attend Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, representatives of the families announced.
The announcement Wednesday comes as Trump and outgoing President Joe Biden are both...
Following the worst act of terrorism to ever hit New Orleans, city and state officials want the citizenry to know several key points: there was no terrorist cell responsible, the city is safer...
Authorities have released the names of the known victims killed by the terrorist suspect in the ramming incident on Bourbon Street early on New Year’s Day. The final autopsies were conducted by Orleans Parish Coroner Dr. Dwight McKenna.
Authorities have now identified the terror suspect accused of carrying out the ramming attack in the French Quarter in the early morning hours of January 1 as Shamsud-Din Jabbar.
