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Philissa Cramer

Philissa Cramer

Philissa Cramer is editor in chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

Smoke billows from a building at Soroka Hospital in Beersheba in southern Israel following an Iranian missile attack on June 19, 2025. (Maya Levin/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Iranian missile strikes Israeli hospital as Trump remains coy

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 19, 2025June 19, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during the G7 Summit in Canada on June 16. (Suzanne Plunkett/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Israel pounds Tehran as Trump promises something ‘much bigger’ than cease-fire

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 17, 2025June 17, 2025
People take cover in a stairway in Jerusalem, as a red alert is sounded when drones and missiles fired from Iran neared Israel, April 14, 2024. (Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israel strikes Iran, against Trump’s urging, and warns of expected counterattack

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 12, 2025June 12, 2025
Greta Thunberg
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After IDF intercepts Greta Thunberg’s flotilla, crew posts videos calling selves ‘kidnapped’

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 9, 2025June 9, 2025
Family
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Israel recovers remains of Thai farmworker abducted on Oct. 7

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 9, 2025June 9, 2025
A man holds a picture of kidnapped American-Israeli hostages Gad Haggai and Judith Lynne Weinstein during a rally outside the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 26, 2023. (Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

IDF recovers remains of American-Israeli couple killed on Oct. 7

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 5, 2025June 5, 2025
Police
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6 people burned in attack on Boulder event for Israeli hostages

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer June 1, 2025June 1, 2025
Rabbi Doug Alpert speaks at the funeral of Sarah Milgrim at Congregation Beth Torah in Overland Park, Kansas, on May 27, 2025. (Screenshot)
Posted inU.S.

‘Sarah, we will continue your mission’: Jewish museum shooting victim mourned in Kansas City

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer May 28, 2025May 31, 2025
Friedrich Merz, then a candidate for chancellor of Germany, speaks to supporters at his party's headquarters in Berlin following preliminary results showing him leading in federal elections, Feb. 23, 2025. (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

In rare move, German chancellor criticizes Israel’s conduct in Gaza war

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer May 28, 2025May 28, 2025
Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky were identified as the two Israeli embassy staffers killed in a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on May 21, 2025. They had attended an embassy event to mark Israel's 77th Independence Day on May 10. (X)
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Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim identified as victims in Jewish museum shooting

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer May 22, 2025May 22, 2025

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