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Posters of deceased hostages Inbar Hayman and Muhammad Al-Atarash
Posted inIsrael

2 more deceased hostages returned as Hamas says it has freed all it can

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer October 16, 2025October 16, 2025
People dance at Hostages Square
Posted inIsrael

Simchat Torah in Hostages Square lays bare divide over just how much to celebrate yet

by Deborah Danan October 16, 2025October 16, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shares his autobiography with then-former President Donald Trump  at Trump's estate, Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida, July 26, 2024. (Amos Ben-Gershom/Israel Government Press Office)
Posted inAnalysis

Phase one of the Gaza peace plan is starting to fray

by Hannah Feuer October 15, 2025October 15, 2025
Israeli security forces
Posted inIsrael

3 more hostages’ remains returned and Hamas reasserts control in Gaza

by JTA Staff October 15, 2025October 15, 2025
Man standing wearing glasses
Posted inBay Area

‘A day to rejoice’: Local Jews laud release of hostages, worry about what’s next

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Emma Goss.(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)Gabe Stutman by Emma Goss, Niva Ashkenazi and Gabe Stutman October 14, 2025October 14, 2025
Protesters hold up signs and a placard of Bipin Joshi
Posted inIsrael

Hamas releases remains of just 4 deceased hostages, leaving 24 still unaccounted for

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer October 14, 2025October 14, 2025
Thousands gather at Hostage Square to celebrate the return of the hostages, October 13, 2025. (JTA/Miriam Alster/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

All 20 living hostages are back in Israel

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer October 13, 2025October 13, 2025
Oct 12 2025 hostage rally
Posted inBay Area

Rallying for the hostages — up to the very last day 

by Sue Fishkoff October 13, 2025October 13, 2025
People walk next to a sign honouring U.S. President Donald Trump, in central Jerusalem, Oct. 10, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
Posted inIsrael

Israelis are comparing Trump to Cyrus the Great — again

by Andrew Lapin October 13, 2025October 13, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the Knesset, Oct. 13 in Jerusalem, hours after Hamas released the remaining Israeli hostages captured on Oct. 7, 2023, part of a US-brokered ceasefire deal to end the war in Gaza. (Saul Loeb - Pool/Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Iran, Bibi’s trial and more: What Trump said in his historic Knesset speech

by Andrew Lapin October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

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