When sports fans targeted Israeli-born soccer player Dor Turgeman, 22, with “Death to Israel!” chants during a game in Montreal on August 2, Turgeman, the center-forward of the New England Revolution team, responded suitably by scoring a key goal against CF Montréal. The same day, it was widely reported that the appeals court of Zweibrücken,
A new neighborhood in Kibbutz Be’eri, near the Gaza border, in southern Israel. _ The Gaza-border communities are being rebuilt: With government help, 92 percent of the original 65,000 residents have returned, plus five thousand new ones. A thousand days have passed since the October 7, 2023, massacre, in which 1,200 residents were slaughtered and
What is it about Israel and the Jews that makes a relative or close friend suddenly cut off contact with you? It is not only Israeli friends of mine who have experienced this, it’s some of our LEMA’AN ZION friends also. Over the years, we have often read letters from Christians saying that in their
The current Middle East situation is confusing. That’s a significant understatement. Between war, claims of victory, sudden ceasefires, denials of ceasefires, threats of resumption of war, actual resumption, and again sudden ceasefires, the region is in upheaval. At the center of much of the confusion is one person, US President Donald J. Trump, as he
Dr. Mordechai Kedar, 73, an Arabist at Bar-Ilan University in Tel Aviv, loves to be interviewed by Arabic news media. Fluent in Arabic, the professor is notorious for his fearless, combative style with his Muslim interlocutors. He matches their hyperbole and belligerency stroke for stroke. When his interviewers accuse Israel with made-up charges and maintain
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