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The constant reminder that the Jewish people rose up after the Holocaust gives us strength to keep going under harsh circumstances. But it also forces us to make do with too little

On Reddit, I've mostly found interesting and well-informed conversations about October 7 and the Gaza war. Until one post ticked me off and I could not hold back

The blast, which also seriously wounded an officer and another combat soldier, occurred while troops were operating in Gaza City's southern Zeitoun neighborhood, while two soldiers were seriously wounded by anti-tank fire in southern Gaza

Some 1.2 million Gazans are huddled in a city that has already seen devastating bombings and shellings. They are sure Biden's warnings will not stop a massive ground attack like there was in Gaza City and Khan Yunis

WH: Biden administration hasn't made final decision on delivering arms shipment to Israel ■ Hamas demanded 12-week cease-fire instead of the six weeks Israel agreed to, CNN reports ■ Israeli tanks capture the main road dividing eastern and western Rafah ■ Netanyahu says 'government's first responsibility is to protect the people … and the people weren't protected' on October 7 ■ Here's what you need to know 217 days into the war

Bid passes with 143 votes in favor and nine against, while 25 countries abstained, with the U.S. expected to use its veto in the Security Council to block full Palestinian UN membership

The U.S. president is trying to prevent Israel from becoming a pariah state, seeing himself as having an obligation to maintain the historical alliance between the two countries. A mission Israel's leaders seem to be completely blind to

'The government's first responsibility is to protect the people, that's the ultimate enveloping responsibility, and the people weren't protected, we have to admit that,' the Israeli prime minister said in an interview with Dr. Phil Mcgraw

Next week, Israel somberly marks its independence, a triumph of Zionism that should have settled its meaning. So why do the arguments persist?

Police say children likely below the age of criminal responsibility committed the act, and said they'd investigate further as UNRWA demands Israel restore 'proper security'; The agency's chief instructed to shutter the compound, saying its workers' lives are at risk

EU's foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, said that along Spain and Ireland, a number of EU countries will take the first step towards recognizing the state of Palestine, a move he regarded as a 'symbolic act of a political nature'

The decision was made in response to a petition from 2018 demanding that a regional council in the West Bank investigate illegal construction in its jurisdiction; the government didn't deny that illegal construction was carried out

'If we don't defend ourselves, nobody will. And if we must stand alone, we'll stand alone,' the prime minister said this week. The arrogance of these remarks, as if Israel could 'stand alone,' is comparable only to his inherent ungratefulness to America

The U.S. president's threat to halt shipment of offensive arms to Israel may harm military capabilities it relies on in the north ■ Gaps in the negotiations on the hostage deal are not immense, but largely depend on political considerations ■ Netanyahu is playing into Sinwar's hands, and Hamas regains control of the Strip

Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks in Cairo end without deal, CIA chief leaves Egyptian capital ■ Three Israeli soldiers wounded in explosion near Rafah ■ White House: U.S. not abandoning Israel, 'smashing into Rafah' won't help defeat Hamas ■ Slovenia set to recognize Palestinian state ■ Thousands protest against Israel at Eurovision contest ■ Report: Pause in arms transfer to Israel not meant to go public

This week at Ben Gurion Airport: An Austrian biblical archaeologist travels to Israel for business and pleasure, and two Russian pilgrims head to Jerusalem to celebrate a birthday in a holy way

Matanyahu Englman warned that accepting the defense establishment's position could preclude 'any oversight of the IDF for a very long time' and impede access to critical evidence