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Keren Munder, center, a former Hamas hostage, at a rally in Central Park, March 10, 2024. (Luke Tress)
Posted inIsrael

Israel and Hamas agree to hostage and cease-fire deal after 15 months of war

Ben Sales by Ben Sales January 15, 2025January 15, 2025
A party on the Temple Mount is depicted in the music video for Yoni Bloch's "A Happy Ending." (Screenshot)
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An Israeli singer and AI entrepreneur dares to visualize peace in the Middle East — Taylor Swift included

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer January 14, 2025January 14, 2025
Hamas hands over Israeli hostages to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza City, Gaza, on November 27, 2023. (Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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A hostage deal appears to be on the table again

Ben Sales by Ben Sales January 13, 2025January 13, 2025
a very large crowd marches together holding many Israeli flags
Posted inIsrael

Israel’s judicial overhaul is back. So are the protests.

Ben Sales by Ben Sales January 10, 2025January 10, 2025
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
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JTA’s 10 most-read Jewish news stories of 2024

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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

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