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In London, tens of thousands march in largest rally against antisemitism since WWII

By GABE FRIEDMAN

(JTA) — Police estimated that 50,000 people showed up for a march against antisemitism on Sunday in what reports are calling the largest such gathering in London since before World War II.

Organizers estimated that 60,000 attended...

Elon Musk, under fire for antisemitism on X, visits Israel and tours ravaged kibbutz with Benjamin Netanyahu

By PHILISSA CRAMER

(JTA) — Elon Musk, the tech titan who is under fire for his role in amplifying antisemitism on his social media platform X, visited Israel on Monday and toured the devastation at a kibbutz ravaged by Hamas...

OP-ED: Hamas’s cruel game

By DR. JOSEPH FRAGER

(JNS.org) – On Oct. 7, Hamas perpetrated one of the most horrendous acts of evil that civilization has seen since the Holocaust. It is now trying to make a show of its supposed humanity—which does not exist—by...

Getting one’s Irish up

14 Israelis, 3 Thais freed from Gaza on third day of truce

JNS.org) – Hamas released 14 Israeli women and children and three Thai nationals held hostage in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, the third day of a truce between Jerusalem and the Palestinian terrorist organization.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office named the...

17 additional hostages released by Hamas to Red Cross en route to Israel

By BEN SALES

(JTA) — Hamas has released 17 more hostages — 14 Israelis, including one U.S. citizen, and three foreign nationals — to the Red Cross as part of its agreement with Israel to pause the fighting in the...

After delays, Hamas releases another 13 Israeli hostages and 4 foreign nationals

(JTA) — Hamas released another 13 hostages on Saturday after delays resulting from Israel and Hamas accusing each other of bad faith.

The total number of Israeli hostages released since Friday is now 26, more than half of the 50...

After delay, 13 more Israelis freed on 2nd day of truce with Hamas

By CHARLES – BYBELEZER and ADAM HASKEL

(JNS.org) – Thirteen Israeli hostages were freed from Hamas captivity on Saturday night, in the second such exchange since a four-day truce took effect in the Gaza Strip the previous day.

Hamas had...

Ahead of historic UK rally against antisemitism, BBC journalists complain that they are barred from marching

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG

(JTA) — Ahead of what could be the largest British gathering against antisemitism in nearly 90 years, Jewish journalists at the BBC say the corporation’s rules prohibit them from marching this weekend.

Multiple journalists at the BBC...

Jewish groups ask Pope Francis to clarify Israel ‘terrorism’ comments

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG

(JTA) — Jewish groups are criticizing Pope Francis for appearing to accuse both Israel and Hamas of “terrorism” in their ongoing war that started Oct. 7.

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