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Both men are seated in the Oval Office. Trump gestures at Netanyahu as he speaks.
Posted inWorld

U.S. announces truce with Houthis without telling Israel

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump, National Security Adviser Michael Waltz, and Vice President JD Vance appear during a meeting in the Oval Office on Feb. 4, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Trump says only 21 hostages remain alive in Gaza: ‘3 have died’

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Israeli soldiers operate in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Nov. 28, 2024. (Oren Cohen/Flash90)
Posted inAnalysis

What the re-occupation of Gaza would mean for Israelis and Palestinians

Louis Keene by Louis Keene May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
A sign with the poem "What A Gazan Should Do During An Israeli Air Strike," by Mosab Abu Toha (inset) is seen at the University of California, Berkeley, pro-Palestinian student encampment, May 4, 2024. (Jay L. Clendenin/Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

Palestinian writer targeted by far-right pro-Israel activists wins Pulitzer

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
Helicopter over Gaza
Posted inIsrael

Israel adopts plan to conquer and occupy Gaza, in a shift for war’s goals

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 5, 2025July 25, 2025
A woman is escorted by police officers away from a group of protesters at an Israeli-Palestinian memorial event at a Reform synagogue in Raanana, Israel on April 29, 2025. (Screenshot)
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Right-wing activists attack Reform synagogue in Israel during Israeli-Palestinian event

Ben Sales by Ben Sales April 30, 2025April 30, 2025
Oshman Family JCC Israel Cultural Connection senior director Ronit Jacobs (right) wears a crown and an Israeli flag during at a JCC fundraising event in March. (OFJCC)
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She creates a ‘home away from home for Israelis’ in Palo Alto

by Dan Pine April 28, 2025July 24, 2025
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker (D) hugs Rabbi Shmully Hecht at an event for Shabtai, a Jewish society at Yale University, Oct. 25, 2022, in New Haven, Connecticut. Booker co-founded the organization with Hecht. (Screenshot via YouTube)
Posted inU.S.

An elite Jewish society at Yale fractures over Itamar Ben-Gvir invite

by Andrew Lapin April 24, 2025April 24, 2025
Arbel Zak, a senior Nachala leader, holds a map of envisioned settlements inside Gaza, at the Nachal Oz soldiers memorial overlooking Gaza, April 15, 2025. (Deborah Danan)
Posted inIsrael

Eyeing a new opportunity, Jewish settlers are positioning themselves on the Gaza border

by Deborah Danan April 21, 2025April 21, 2025
Offir Gutelzon in San Francisco rallies against proposed judicial changes during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the Bay Area in September 2023. (Courtesy Gili Getz)
Posted inBay Area

The Palo Alto expat who finds the threat to Israeli democracy ‘unXeptable’

by Sue Fishkoff April 17, 2025April 20, 2025

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