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American hostage Keith Siegel reportedly to be released from Gaza next week

The report on NBC News, citing Israeli sources, is a sign that Siegel is alive.

By Ben Sales January 25, 2025 7:16 pm

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Report: Freed hostage Emily Damari asked if American-Israeli Keith Siegel could take her place

Damari’s request was rejected, according to the report by Israel’s Channel 12 news.

January 24, 2025 4:53 pm

At the shiva for Yuval Shoham, a graduate of Himmelfarb killed in Gaza. (Deborah Danan)

Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s high school has lost 10 graduates in the Gaza war. Where does it go next?

Jerusalem’s Himmelfarb High School has long been a prominent avatar of religious Zionist idealism.

January 24, 2025 11:54 am

Hamas releases four female Israeli hostages in a ceremony in Gaza City on January 25, 2025. (Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto)

Hostages Daniela Gilboa, Liri Albag, Naama Levy and Karina Ariev released from Gaza in choreographed ceremony

By Ben Sales January 24, 2025 10:54 am

Edit wars over Israel spur rare ban of 8 Wikipedia editors — from both sides

By Asaf Elia-Shalev January 23, 2025 9:10 pm

Could Donald Trump be the next liberal Zionist hero?

By Ben Sales January 23, 2025 7:31 pm

A man lies on his side in a documentary about the West Bank

This Oscar-nominated documentary about demolitions in the West Bank has no US distributor — but is still coming to theaters

By Andrew Lapin January 23, 2025 4:56 pm

Elon Musk delivers a salute at a Trump immigration rally. Inset: Musk's Holocaust joke post. (Screenshot)

Elon Musk makes Holocaust jokes after Netanyahu defends him as ‘great friend of Israel’

By Andrew Lapin January 23, 2025 1:18 pm

Nova massacre survivor Yuval Raphael to represent Israel in 2025 Eurovision music contest

By Philissa Cramer January 22, 2025 8:39 pm

US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025. (Jim WATSON / POOL / AFP)

Trump lifts sanctions on West Bank settlers, earning praise from the Israeli right

By Asaf Elia-Shalev January 21, 2025 3:58 pm

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