In the past two years, Israeli students abroad have had to cope with difficulties stemming from the very fact that they are Israelis – not least, hostility from their fellow students and lecturers. Some are deferring their studies abroad or…
Category: 1. Israel
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Most of 225 Gazan remains returned from Israel show signs of torture – Not a Ceasefire, Day 22
5 Palestinians killed in Gaza; precious little farmland left; Yellow Line keeps many displaced; havoc in West Bank; war crimes; Zohran Mamdani
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Gaza Health Ministry says 226 killed since cease-fire began; hundreds of bodies recovered
On Friday, Israel handed over the bodies of 30 Palestinians killed by the IDF, with a total of 225 being returned during the cease-fire. The judicial committee responsible for missing persons in the Gaza Strip identified the remains of 193…
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Ahead of Rabin memorial rally, son says Israeli leaders reignite hatred and division
As Israel prepared to mark 30 years since the assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, his son Yuval — who has spoken only sparingly over the past decade — said in an interview broadcast Friday that the country’s divisions today…
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Aston Villa accused of snubbing British Jewish fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv over ticket plan
The Aston Villa soccer club and West Midlands Police faced renewed criticism after a Jewish communal organization claimed they ignored a proposal to allocate 500 tickets to British Jewish supporters for Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Europa League…
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Palestinians: '3 injured by settler gunfire in Bethlehem' – Ynetnews
- Palestinians: ‘3 injured by settler gunfire in Bethlehem’ Ynetnews
- Defiance in the West Bank – despite encroaching threat from ‘unwanted neighbours’ Sky News
- Israeli attacks on olive harvest ‘threaten Palestinian way of life’: UN Al Jazeera
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‘We don’t feel safe’: after week of bombings, people in Gaza are losing faith in ceasefire | Gaza
Ameen al-Zein, like many in Gaza, was overjoyed by the news of the ceasefire. It was a rare moment of relief after years of fear and loss. On Tuesday night he gave an interview to a local NGO urging people to return to their homes in northern…
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What early voting data says about NYC, Virginia and New Jersey elections
Early voting data suggests that Democratic candidates for governor in New Jersey and Virginia are heading into the final weekend in a slightly stronger position than Kamala Harris was at the same time last…
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Civil society should be resisting Trump’s authoritarianism. It’s succumbing to it instead. – Mondoweiss
This November, I’ll be standing outside the American Public Health Association’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C., holding a sign that reads: “Ask me why I’m not allowed inside the APHA meeting.” After more than two decades as…
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From the subway to social media, NYC mayoral candidates make closing arguments to voters
NEW YORK (AP) — In his final ad of the New York City mayoral race, Andrew Cuomo opens on a dour note: “Life in New York is tough right now.”
Then comes a dig at Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee whom the former governor has…
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