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Israel

Posters calling for the return of four members of the Bedouin Ziyadne family, who were kidnapped on Oct. 7, 2023, were written in Hebrew, English and Arabic and hung in the center of Tel Aviv, Nov. 30, 2023. (Yahel Gazit / Middle East Images / via AFP/Getty Images)
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Bedouin father taken hostage on Oct. 7 found dead in Gaza; evidence suggests son was also killed

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer January 8, 2025January 8, 2025
Israeli soldiers operate in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Nov. 28, 2024. (Oren Cohen/Flash90)
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Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad are facing war crimes inquiries over their Gaza service

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer January 7, 2025January 7, 2025
Jared Kushner speaks with Morgan Ortagus, the founder of Polaris National Security, during a panel on the Abraham Accords at the Concordia Annual Summit in New York City, Sept. 20, 2022. (John Lamparski/Getty Images for Concordia Summit)
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Trump names a former critic as Middle East aide — but says, ‘These things usually don’t work out’

Lauren Markoe by Lauren Markoe January 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Elderly woman stretching
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Agnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor who won 10 Olympic gymnastics medals, dies at 103

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer January 2, 2025January 2, 2025
Collage of newsmakers from 2024
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JTA’s 10 most-read Jewish news stories of 2024

by JTA January 2, 2025January 2, 2025
Saar wears a suit as he speaks into a microphone flanked by two Israeli flags
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Israel has spent millions trying win hearts and minds abroad. It’s about to spend 20 times more.

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev December 30, 2024December 30, 2024
Palestinians look for survivors after an Israeli airstrike on a house belonging to the Adwan family in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Dec. 1, 2023. (Abed Rahim Khatib/dpa via Getty Images)
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IDF loosened rules of engagement after Oct. 7, fueling high death toll in Gaza: Report

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer December 27, 2024December 27, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (left) wants to remove fluoride from U.S. water, as Israel did a decade ago under the stewardship of Yael German. (RFK Jr. by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images; German via Flash 90)
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RFK Jr. wants fluoride out of drinking water. Israel has a decade of lessons to offer.

by Deborah Danan December 26, 2024December 26, 2024
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters are gathered to protest the Israeli offensives in Gaza outside the Federal Building in San Francisco, May 31, 2024. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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2 Bay Area House reps face class-action suit for supporting Israel aid

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev December 23, 2024December 23, 2024
Gold medalist Amit Elor stands on the podium during the wrestling women’s freestyle 68kg medal ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games, Aug. 6, 2024. (Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
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The top 10 Jewish sports moments of 2024, from Jessica Fox’s Olympic dominance to Sam Salz’s historic college football debut

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis December 23, 2024December 23, 2024

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