In the News
Torah scroll honoring soldier slain on Oct. 7 completed ahead of Memorial Day
Sgt. Segev Schwartz, 20, fell in the battle at the IDF’s Sufa outpost during the Hamas onslaught
New US envoy Israels struggle against its enemies is a battle between heaven and hell
Mike Huckabee, an Evangelical, declares Israel ‘a chosen place for a chosen people,’ lauds Trump for reversing Biden’s ‘ridiculous policies,’ says his top goal is returning the hostages
Desecration of 17th-century rabbis Damascus tomb tests new Syrias tolerance
Authorities commit to investigating after unknown perpetrators dig up burial site of Rabbi Chaim Vital amid push by country’s new leadership to shed Islamist image
Former hostage Arbel Yehoud says captors threatened to kill her if IDF approached
Released captive says Israel ‘currently fighting to attack, didn’t fight to defend’ on Oct. 7; some details she won’t share even with her parents: ‘Better they don’t know’
Paintings by ex-hostages featured in new art exhibit at Ben Gurion Airport
11 former captives use art workshop to process emotions of captivity and independence; works shown at airport for a week, will be moved to NYC for Independence Day event
Swiss Fencing Association issues apology over anti-Israel snub
The athletes acted out of “personal feelings of discomfort and general empathy toward the situation” rather than out of political considerations, the letter reportedly stated.
Features, Analysis & Opinion
The power of Jewish service and community in a broken world - opinion
Service propels people who care about their neighbors to think more critically about the systemic changes needed to address the root causes of inequality.
If Moses freed the Jews today the UN would condemn him as a war criminal opinion
The International Criminal Court would issue arrest warrants charging the Israelite leaders with genocide and other versions of the blood libel.
Story of Passover proves that a brighter future awaits the Jewish nation Opinion
ABOVE THE FOLD: The story of Passover further proves that many years later, we are still a force to be reckoned with.