In 2017, as Syrian regime forces besieged the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk in the southern outskirts of Damascus and food grew scarce, six Palestinian sisters devised a unique strategy for surviving the civil war:…
Category: 1. Israel
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Israel’s judicial overhaul is back. So are the protests.
Before Oct. 7, 2023, before the hostages, before the wars in Gaza, Lebanon and beyond, Israel was being torn apart by a fight almost entirely within its own borders: the judicial overhaul.
Now, that debate is on its way…
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Israeli President Saddened by ‘All Those Affected’ by LA Fires
“We are following with concern and admiration the heroic efforts of the first…
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Traditional Negev Grape-Growing Techniques Can Protect Wine Industry from Climate Change
Researchers have identified and revived grape cultivars that are “believed to be…
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WATCH: Non-Jewish Food Influencer Taste-Tests Jewish Cuisine
Chris CaresNone, a curious foodie, embarks on a culinary journey through New York City, uncovering the best Jewish eats and cultural staples hidden in Williamsburg and Borough…
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WATCH: A Look Inside the High-Security Prison That Holds the Most Dangerous Terrorists
The underground Rakefet wing of Nafha prison holds the most dangerous terrorists, including those from Hamas’s Nukhbah and Radwan units.
Some of the inmates carried out the October 7…
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Bedouin father taken hostage on Oct. 7 found dead in Gaza; evidence suggests son was also killed
Israeli troops have retrieved the body of a Bedouin Muslim father of 19 who was taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023.
It was not immediately clear how and when Youssef Ziyadne died, but authorities said his body had been found…
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Widening the cracks in Israel’s war machine
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It takes a certain kind of audacity or disconnectedness, or perhaps both, to try and write something hopeful for 2025. A sober and realistic…
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