News Gambling on Gaza: Can Israel halt Hamas attacks Facebook Twitter Email SMS WhatsApp Share By J. Correspondent | January 2, 2009 Local Jews defend, criticize Israel Obama’s challenge in Mideast gets even more complex Some pro-Israel groups in U.S. criticize airstrikes Gaza assault a result of political timing? In southern Israel, rockets are a reality for once-safe towns In critiquing Hamas, Abbas treads lightly Israel’s Gaza operation a painful necessity Answering Israel’s critics, one point at a time ‘We’ takes on new meaning 40 miles away from Gaza Strip cover photo | afp/jack guez J. Correspondent Also On J. Bay Area How local Jewish orgs are helping Ukrainian and Afghan refugees find jobs Sports No Yom Kippur dilemma for MLB players this year, but Joc comes close Books Buzzy novel ‘Whalefall’ offers modern spin on Book of Jonah Politics Bibi to face divided, aggrieved American Jewish community in N.Y. Subscribe to our Newsletter Enter Email Sign Up