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Gaza

Congressional debate
Posted inBay Area

Top three candidates for Pelosi’s seat differ on Iron Dome funding

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi April 3, 2026April 4, 2026

The three leading candidates vying to fill Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s seat in Congress have embraced harsh criticism of Israel, though a recent debate revealed certain policy differences among them on […]

Rina Naor speaks at Temple Sinai about her work with the Gaza Children Village. (Alix Wall)
Posted inBay Area

Israeli who cares for children in Gaza: ‘Arguing won’t solve anything’

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Marchers gather at the First Congregational Church of Oakland during an interfaith event in March 2024 calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. (Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins)
Posted inNews

Young Americans increasingly likely to view Hamas as ‘resistance,’ not terrorists

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld February 23, 2026February 23, 2026
Aviva Siegel and Keith Siegel discuss their captivity in Gaza, during a Feb. 12 appearance at the Addison-Penzak JCC in Los Gatos. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Two former Israeli hostages detail captivity, start new chapter helping refugees abroad

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi February 17, 2026February 18, 2026
State Sen. Scott Wiener
Posted inLetters

Scott Wiener’s genocide declaration — protest and praise

by J. Readers February 6, 2026February 6, 2026
Marco Sermoneta, consul general of Israel to the Pacific Northwest, speaks in San Francisco at a Jan. 25 event ahead of  International Holocaust Remembrance Day. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inLocal Voice

Calling the Gaza war ‘genocide’ is a false, dangerous narrative

Marco Sermonetta by Marco Sermoneta February 4, 2026February 4, 2026
Destruction in Gaza
Posted inIsrael

IDF official says 71,000 killed in Gaza war, matching Gaza Health Ministry estimate

by Grace Gilson January 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Jared Kushner
Posted inPolitics

Jared Kushner presents plan for ‘New Gaza’ at Davos as Trump launches Board of Peace with Israel absent

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer January 22, 2026January 22, 2026
Destroyed houses in Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip on Dec. 26, 2025. (Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Posted inIsrael

Second phase of Gaza ceasefire underway, despite remaining hostage

by Grace Gilson January 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Humanitarian aid for Gaza
Posted inIsrael

Israel suspends multiple humanitarian groups in Gaza, including Doctors Without Borders

by Grace Gilson December 31, 2025December 31, 2025

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