After unity and then calls for revenge, Israelis look inward for answers
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
For many Israelis, eyes are turning south watching yet another conflict unfold with Hamas.
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July 8, 2014
Air raid sirens, explosions in Jerusalem
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
Air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem followed by thuds that could have been explosions from rockets, Reuters witnesses said.
Hamas says it fired rocket toward Haifa
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
Hamas said it fired a rocket at the city of Haifa, northern Israel, on Tuesday in what would be the longest-range such Palestinian attack from the Gaza Strip.
In Paris, Sharansky warns of ‘beginning of end’ for European Jewry
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
On their 40th wedding anniversary, Avital and Natan Sharansky went sightseeing in the City of Light.
Tom Hanks, Justin Bieber dance together
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
Amidst a tumultuous world, a reminder of life’s simpler pleasures.
Anti-gay persecution abroad demands U.S. action
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
Every parent imagines and treasures a child’s first words, first steps, first love.
Israel says no casualties after reported Hamas rocket fire on cities
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
Israel said it knew of no casualties from a long-range Palestinian rocket salvo on Tuesday that Hamas said targeted cities including central Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, as well as Haifa in the north.
For Iranian-born actors, Israel’s first Farsi movie carries echo of lost home
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
An Iranian-Israeli director and a group of Iranian-born actors are making a movie in Farsi, the language of Iran.
Jewish summer camps grappling with murders of Israeli teens
Jewish Journal
July 8, 2014
On the morning of June 30, the children began arriving at Camp Solomon Schechter in Olympia, Wash., ready for a fun-filled summer.
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