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Israel

the three sit on the ground
Posted inLocal Voice

Telling harsh truths about the occupation is not antisemitic

Rabbi David Cooper (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Rabbi David J. Cooper October 2, 2023October 2, 2023
A jazzy door in Kikar Hamusica (Music Square) on Yoel Moshe Salomon Street in downtown Jerusalem, where the shops, restaurants and a museum are devoted to music. (Photo/Rachel Fisher)
Posted inIsrael

Check out 15 of the coolest doors in Israel

by Rachel Fisher September 28, 2023September 28, 2023
Libyan Foreign Minister Najla Mangoush speaking in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Feb. 13, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Murat Gok-Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized, World

Libyan foreign minister is fired and flees to Turkey after meeting her Israeli counterpart

Ben Sales by Ben Sales August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
Israeli expats and allies protest the Netanyahu government's proposed judicial reforms outside of the Israeli consulate in San Francisco, July 13, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy UnXeptable)
Posted inOpinion

The fight over Israel’s democratic soul began decades ago

Eran Kaplan by Eran Kaplan July 27, 2023July 27, 2023
Stow Lake is named for William W. Stow, speaker of the Assembly in 1855 who railed against the state’s Jews. (Photos/Wikimedia Commons, Souvenir Evening Post; Collage/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inLetters

Sad farewell to Meira Academy; Don’t rename Stow Lake; Breed in Israel

by J. Readers June 7, 2023June 8, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at an event celebrating Israel's 75th birthday on June 6, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Ron Kampeas)
Posted inNews

Kamala Harris praises ‘independent judiciary’ in speech at Israeli embassy event

by Ron Kampeas June 7, 2023June 7, 2023
Police and first responders at the site where a rocket fired from Gaza damaged a house in the central Israeli city of Rehovot, May 11, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Yossi Aloni-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Israel-Gaza conflict: Israel suffers first fatality as rocket attacks continue, Palestinian death toll hits 30

Ben Sales by Ben Sales May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a Jerusalem Post conference at the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem on April 27, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Yonatan Sindel-Flash90)
Posted inNews

Visiting Jerusalem, Ron DeSantis tries out his Jewish stump speech

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA April 27, 2023
Left: the cover of “Impossible Takes Longer.” Right: Daniel Gordis (Photo/Yoram Reshef Studios-Courtesy)
Posted inBooks

Is having a Jewish state worth it? A new book provides a case for optimism

Laura E. Adkins by Laura E. Adkins and Forward April 14, 2023
Rabbi Isaiah Rothstein, (left) heads the Jewish Federation of North America’s diversity work, will lead the tour. (Photo/JFNA)
Posted inU.S.

First national federation trip to Israel for Jews of color

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld and Forward April 13, 2023

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