Israel Hamas War 2023

On Oct. 7, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel that killed over 1,200 Israelis. Follow this page for all of our coverage.

13 Israeli hostages are freed from Gaza as ceasefire holds; more expected in coming days

Hamas also released 10 Thai national and one Filipino in a surprise additional deal that Egyptian officials said they had brokered.

By Gabe Friedman November 24, 2023 10:24 am

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Teen Fellowship

For American teens in Israel, the war brings lessons in resilience and caring

Gap-year programs are pivoting to meet a need for volunteers and their students’ need to connect.

November 24, 2023 10:01 am

Attendees at an event promoting Arab-Jewish shared society in Israel earlier this month. (Eliyahu Freedman)

‘We will choose a new path’: How Israel’s peace activists are responding to the war in Gaza

Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack has caused immense pain and presented a formidable challenge for Israeli peace activists.

November 24, 2023 8:30 am

An Orthodox congregation in Manhattan launches a matchmaking initiative as a response to the Oct. 7 attack in Israel

By Julia Gergely November 23, 2023 10:00 am

Hostage release timeline is delayed, extending an excruciating wait for their families

By Deborah Danan November 22, 2023 8:47 pm

Wounded IDF soldier Yonatan Pinto in New York City, November 20, 2023. (Luke Tress)

IDF soldiers wounded on Oct. 7, in New York for medical treatment, say support from other injured troops crucial for recovery

By Luke Tress November 22, 2023 3:46 pm

Lois Frankel, Jewish Florida Democrat, quits progressive caucus over Israel differences

By Ron Kampeas November 22, 2023 2:48 pm

The Sit-Down Ideas

Why Israel had no choice but to make a ‘bargain with the devil’

By Andrew Silow-Carroll November 22, 2023 2:26 pm

Oct. 7 nearly derailed Berlin’s famous Israeli-Palestinian restaurant. But it’s back in business.

By Shira Li Bartov November 22, 2023 10:51 am

Ideas

How to give thanks when the Jewish world is grieving

By Jay Michaelson November 22, 2023 10:43 am

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