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Israelis protest calling for the release of hostages

For US Officials, Israeli Hostage Deal Brings Joy — and Hard Questions About How Much...

If the provisions of an agreement bear out and Hamas releases dozens of hostages, U.S. officials will celebrate alongside the Israelis. But then will come...
Crowd at the March for Israel

It’s Official: Israel Approves Deal With Hamas to Free at Least 50 Hostages in...

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By Ben Sales and Philissa Cramer Following six weeks of fighting, Israel’s government has agreed to a deal with Hamas that will free about 50...
Youssef Ziadna

This Bedouin Bus Driver Saved 30 People From Israel’s Nova Party Massacre

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By Deborah Danan Every day at 4 p.m., Youssef Ziadna receives a phone call from a psychologist. Every evening, he sits on his balcony drinking...

Baltimore Parents Grapple With Children Serving in the IDF

Paula Siskind’s family lives in the Mount Washington neighborhood of Baltimore, but her son, Shammai, lives in Israel and is currently assigned to an...

Iran Also to Blame for Hamas Attacks, Says Inside the Middle East Founder

The Weinberg Park Heights JCC recently hosted Israeli author, analyst and Inside the Middle East Founder Avi Melamed for the Insight Israel Forum event...
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IDF Soldier From Maryland Killed by Hezbollah Rocket Days After Being Called Back to...

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By Philissa Cramer Omer Balva was on vacation in Maryland, where he was born and lived until graduating from high school, when Hamas attacked Israel...
Natalie and Judith Raanan

Hamas Releases 2 American Hostages From Gaza

Hamas has released two American hostages, a mother and a daughter, whom it was holding in the Gaza Strip. The release was confirmed by...
Family members of missing Israelis

How Relatives of Israel’s Missing Are Making Sure Their Loved Ones Aren’t...

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This past weekend, Ruby Chen was looking forward to celebrating his son Alon’s bar mitzvah together with the boy’s older brother, Itay, who was...
President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

‘You Are Not Alone’: Biden Arrives in Israel as Middle East Erupts in Anger...

President Joe Biden arrived in Israel with a message of wartime solidarity, saying that he accepted the Israeli assessment that a blast at a...

ARIEL Center Community Gathers to Support, Fundraise for Israel

Avi Goldberg is ARIEL Jewish Center’s only member who is currently active in the Israel Defense Forces. Right now, she is engaged in Israel’s...