July 8, 2014

A wedding interrupted by rockets

In the Israeli city of Holon, rocket fire interrupted a wedding ceremony, sending the bride and groom and their guests running for shelter.

Egypt and United States, usual brokers in cease-fires, may not help this time

The countries that helped Hamas and Israel end previous conflicts may not be eager or able to do so now.

Beating of Palestinian-American teen a black eye for Israel

It was but one incident in a gruesome few days, but the image of Tariq Abu Khdeir getting beaten by a pair of Israeli soldiers is getting widespread attention.

Global

German neo-Nazi’s naming to EU committee rankles Jewish leaders

Israel

After unity and then calls for revenge, Israelis look inward for answers

Israel

Rocket hits Jerusalem, warning sirens sound in southern and central Israel

United States

Jewish summer camps grappling with murders of Israeli teens

Culture

Tom Hanks, Justin Bieber kick it old-shul

Israel

Hamas infiltrators killed in gunfight at Israeli army base

Global

U.S. intervenes in Europe’s circumcision wars

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