Eighty years after World War II, October 7 has forced Jews to confront fears many thought belonged to the history books.
Category: 1. Israel
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This Jewish World War II story could change how Jews see October 7
The Hamas massacre, the largest killing of Jews since the Holocaust, has “taken us back to the same kind of insecurities we… -

Families of hostages urge: ‘No next phase until Ran Gvili comes home’
The family of Ran Gvili, the last hostage left in Gaza, spoke at a rally in their hometown of Meitar, where the families of returned hostages gathered to support them.
Talik Gvili, mother of Ran Gvili, said: “No one can imagine what we’re going…
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Families of hostages urge: 'No next phase until Ran Gvili comes home'
Hostage families, survivors, and relatives gathered in Sha’ar Hanegev, Carmei Gat, and Meitar, urging Israelis to rally behind the return of Ran Gvili and stressing that ‘final stretch’ must end with no hostage left behind.
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IDF Foils Hamas Unit In Lebanon Which Planned To Infiltrate Northern Communities
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli security forces recently foiled a planned infiltration attempt by a Hamas cell into Israeli communities in the north of the country, according to an Arutz Sheva…
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Friends and family urge Israel not to advance Gaza deal until last hostage accounted
At an emotional gathering, relatives and fellow officers of Ran Gvili — the final hostage still missing in Gaza — press leaders in Jerusalem and Washington to halt progress on ceasefire deal until he is found, saying fallen Yasam fighter…
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Leading Shas rabbi says he 'doesn't sleep at night' due to arrests
Rabbi Moshe Maya, leading rabbi at Shas’ Council of Torah Sages, tells yeshiva student arrests are ‘decree from Heaven,’ as student describes conditions of imprisonment in military prisons.
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Public defender reports Palestinian inmates suffering ‘severe hunger’ in Israeli jails
Palestinian security prisoners have been held in increasingly dire conditions since October 2023, with many suffering from severe hunger, according to an audit published this week by the Public Defender’s Office.
Inmates who met with…
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Israeli military kills 2 Palestinians at West Bank checkpoint
JERUSALEM, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — The Israeli military said Saturday that its troops shot and killed two Palestinians in the southern West Bank city of Hebron after the pair drove a vehicle toward soldiers at a checkpoint.
In a…
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Ex-IDF chief: Netanyahu's Mossad chief pick is 'reward for loyalty' over experience
Gadi Eisenkot criticized Netanyahu for appointing his top military aide, who lacks Mossad experience; unlike other senior roles, the Mossad chief’s appointment doesn’t need government approval and will be signed immediately if endorsed by the…
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Israeli tourists, pro-Palestinian protesters clash at Italian port
Israeli tourists arriving in the southern Italian port of Brindisi were filmed trading insults and gestures with pro-Palestinian demonstrators, prompting police intervention, according to videos circulated in Italy on Saturday.
The travelers had…
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