This paper examines how the "narrative-identities" of Jewish communities in Israel and the US were unified through the events surrounding Israel's 1967 war with Egypt, Jordan and Syria. Using a range of historical materials, I show how key elements of the two communities' identities were ...
The Mid-East is becoming more and more dominated by Muslim Fundamentalists-Jihadists who only want to fight and die, and have no interests in building constructive-modern societies or states. How long will the Jewish people in Israel have to continue to live by the sword? Why does G-d not...
Dallet grew up attending Milwaukee Jewish Day School and the Reform movement’s OSRUI summer camp. She competed in three international tournaments with the Maccabiah sports organization and had been to Israel three times before making aliyah. She first made contact with Hapoel Jerusalem when she was...
A watchdog opposed to Jewish settlements on Palestinian territory said Israel has issued a tender for the construction of nearly 1,000 additional settler homes in the occupied West Bank. Peace Now said the 974 new housing units would allow the population of the Efrat settlement to expand by 40...
to have to do the things I train people to do, but still, we need to be ready for that,” explains Mandel. “I teach people to stay relaxed, even during the stress of a situation. Learn how to fight and strike. You fight better and strike better when you are in a relaxed place....
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In wartime, such opportunities can foster empathy, counter misinformation, break down stereotypes, and foster a sense of personal responsibility for the Jewish future. On October 7, Israel experienced a pogrom, a targeted massacre intended to destroy as many Jews as possible. The trauma is still ...
However, having been responsible for creating the Jewish state of Israel, in the middle of an Arab region - which supplanted the resident Palestinian population at the time, the West has more than a degree of responsibility for solving the ensuing problems...
CLAIM: A video shows a makeup artist applying dirt and fake blood to a young girl on a stretcher, proving that people in Gaza are faking injuries in the latest Israel-Hamas war. THE FACTS: The video is behind-the-scenes footage from a short film made in Lebanon, and was not made to...
In the days since Hamas militants stormed into Israel, a flood of videos and photos purporting to show the conflict have filled social media.