Israel rejects Kerry’s proposed cease-fire
Jewish Journal
July 25, 2014
Israel rejected U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s cease-fire proposal.
Category
July 25, 2014
Israel, Brazilian Jews slam recall of Brazilian ambassador from Tel Aviv
Jewish Journal
July 25, 2014
Representatives of Brazil’s Jewish community said their government’s recall of its ambassador from Israel amounted to a defense of Hamas.
Gallup shows split in backing for Israel in Gaza war, with younger Americans unsupportive
Jewish Journal
July 25, 2014
A Gallup poll shows that support among Americans for Israel during the Gaza Strip conflict is divided, and is low among younger Americans.
Germany, France, Italy jointly condemn Gaza-related anti-Semitic acts
Jewish Journal
July 25, 2014
In a joint statement the foreign ministers of Germany, France and Italy condemned anti-Semitic acts arising out of the recent wave of anti-Israel demonstrations across Europe.
European anti-Semitism is focus as Jewish leaders, Democratic senators meet
Jewish Journal
July 25, 2014
Talk at the annual meeting between Democratic senators and Jewish groups kept coming back to anti-Semitism in Europe.
Foreign fighters in Israel: 2014 isn’t 1948
Tom Tugend
July 25, 2014
Reading about the mass outpouring of mourners at the funeral for Max Steinberg, the 24-year old Angeleno killed fighting for Israel in Gaza, I was struck by a routine mention toward the end of the report.
Despite Syria rift, Hezbollah pledges full support to Hamas
Jewish Journal
July 25, 2014
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah pledged full support on Friday to the Palestinian group Hamas in its conflict with Israel despite a deep rift between the two militant organizations over the civil war in Syria.
Crunch time for Gaza truce talks as death toll passes 800
Jewish Journal
July 25, 2014
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry pressed regional leaders to nail down a Gaza cease-fire on Friday as the civilian death toll soared, and further violence flared between Israelis and Palestinians in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
New Articles
Race to Erase MS Gala 2024: Where Glamour Meets Giving Back!
Lisa Ellen Niver
May 8, 2024
Talmudic Grappling is Alive and Well at Milken Conference
David Suissa
May 8, 2024
Artist Chari Pere Creates Cartoonmentary on Miscarriage
Kylie Ora Lobell
May 8, 2024
100th Anniversary: The U.S. Immigration Law That Doomed Europe’s Jews
Rafael Medoff
May 8, 2024
More news and opinions than at a Shabbat dinner, right in your inbox.