Israel

Rabbi Art Green, prominent scholar of Hasidic Judaism, is barred from Hebrew College following sexual misconduct allegation

In interviews and a public email, Green acknowledged that he had behaved inappropriately but said he did not believe the incident merited his ouster from the seminary he started.

By Jackie Hajdenberg January 28, 2024 1:51 pm

‘I never imagined that something like this could ever happen again’: Holocaust survivors share their Oct. 7 experiences

Not all double-survivors believe it is appropriate to compare Oct. 7 to the Holocaust.

January 26, 2024 3:15 pm

US suspends UN relief agency funding over allegations that staffers took part in Oct. 7 massacres

The suspension of a third of UNRWA’s funding is a major financial blow while the Israel-Hamas war still rages.

January 26, 2024 12:11 pm

International Court of Justice rules that some allegations of Israel committing genocide are ‘plausible’

By Ron Kampeas January 26, 2024 8:35 am

American Israeli Tal Mitnick sentenced to 30 more days for refusing Israeli army service

By Ron Kampeas January 23, 2024 6:12 pm

Hamas reportedly rejects 2-month ceasefire as White House, Qatar say talks are ‘serious’

By Ron Kampeas January 23, 2024 4:52 pm

‘We will rise from the dust’: Ahead of Tu BiShvat, Israelis and Jews worldwide plant trees in memory of Oct. 7 victims

By Jackie Hajdenberg January 23, 2024 3:56 pm

Eylon Levy, Israel’s savvy English-language spokesman, is earning admirers — and reportedly one very significant enemy

By Eliyahu Freedman January 23, 2024 2:57 pm

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