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.

Thousands rally in Times Square to demand release of Hamas hostages

“To free the hostages we will persist and persist and persist,” Sen. Chuck Schumer told the crowd.

By Luke Tress October 20, 2023 8:19 am

Alex Bregman, Ryan Braun and other Jewish MLB stars call on fans to support Israel

“For years, you have supported us on the field, but now it’s time to support all of us in standing up against antisemitism,” the players say in the clip.

October 19, 2023 9:15 pm

U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House, Oct. 19, 2023. (Jonathan Ernst - Pool/Getty Images)

‘An inflection point in history’: Biden says assisting Israel and Ukraine is necessary to preserve democracy

Russia and Hamas “both want to completely annihilate neighboring democracies,” Biden said.

October 19, 2023 8:47 pm

Hamas killed her mother and niece. Her children are hostages in Gaza.

By Deborah Danan October 19, 2023 5:58 pm

Variety’s star-studded Hollywood summit on antisemitism takes a turn amid war in Israel

By Jacob Gurvis October 19, 2023 5:22 pm

Inside the volunteer effort to preserve the harrowing testimonies of Israel’s Oct. 7 survivors

By Jackie Hajdenberg October 19, 2023 3:28 pm

An image of the hacked social media feed. (Screenshot)

Pittsburgh Jewish Federation deletes Twitter/X account after being hacked by pro-Palestinian activists

By Ron Kampeas October 19, 2023 3:17 pm

Ian Kinsler wears Team Israel jersey to throw out first pitch at Texas Rangers playoff game

By Jacob Gurvis October 19, 2023 11:03 am

This Bedouin bus driver is credited with saving 30 people from Israel’s Nova party massacre

By Deborah Danan October 19, 2023 10:56 am

American Jewish giving to Israel spikes as a ‘tangible’ way to express grief after Hamas attack

By Ron Kampeas October 18, 2023 7:12 pm

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Israel Hamas War 2023

Thousands rally in Times Square to demand release of Hamas hostages

Alex Bregman, Ryan Braun and other Jewish MLB stars call on fans to support Israel

‘An inflection point in history’: Biden says assisting Israel and Ukraine is necessary to preserve democracy

Hamas killed her mother and niece. Her children are hostages in Gaza.

Variety’s star-studded Hollywood summit on antisemitism takes a turn amid war in Israel

Inside the volunteer effort to preserve the harrowing testimonies of Israel’s Oct. 7 survivors

Pittsburgh Jewish Federation deletes Twitter/X account after being hacked by pro-Palestinian activists

Ian Kinsler wears Team Israel jersey to throw out first pitch at Texas Rangers playoff game

This Bedouin bus driver is credited with saving 30 people from Israel’s Nova party massacre

American Jewish giving to Israel spikes as a ‘tangible’ way to express grief after Hamas attack

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