Sunday, August 31st, 2025
Ch. 12: Trump is Pressuring Netanyahu to Defeat Hamas, Once & for All — Finally Realizes Qatar is Playing him in Negotiations Times of Israel – Nava Freiberg – News
>>Israel's Security Cabinet Convenes to Discuss Gaza -- Partial Deal Not on Agenda Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
Qatar Bankrolled over a Decade Worth of Films Directed by Zohran Mamdani’s Mom New York Post – Will Bredderman – News
Sports: Israel Stuns France in EuroBasket — ‘Sweet Revenge’ Win amid Ban on Hostage Flags Yedioth Ahronoth – Efrat Amoraban – News
Israel’s Reactive Public Relations is Pointless — Time to Take the Initiative The Media LIne – Mark Lavie – Opinion
Houthis Confirm Prime Minister and Most of Cabinet Killed in Israeli Strike on Sanaa Yedioth Ahronoth – Lior Ben Ari – News
U.S. Army Fires ‘Game-Changer’ Israeli Missile for First Time in Europe Ahead of Russian Exercise Stars & Stripe – Matthew Burke – Feature
New Gaza Flotilla: Israel Plans Much Tougher ‘Reception’ for Greta Thunberg & Friends Israel Hayom – Shirit Avitan Cohen – News
IDF Strikes Hezbollah Underground Sites near Beaufort Yedioth Ahronoth – Lior Ben Ari, Yoav Zitun & Yair Kraus – News
WaPo Exclusive: Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera of Middle East’ Plan Alive & Well — Includes Relocation of Entire Population Washington Post – Karen DeYoung & Cate Brown – News
>>Report: Captor of Freed Hostage Emily Damari Killed by IDF in Gaza Airstrike Times of Israel – Lazar Berman – News
>>Ariel Lubliner, 34, Killed by Friendly Fire in Gaza -- 900th Fatality in War Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun & Lior El-Hai – News
>>Gaza’s ‘Journalists’ Are Hamas Operatives, Not Press Heroes Jerusalem Post – Pseach Wolicki – Opinion
>>Israel Airstrike in Gaza Believed to Target Infamous Hamas Spokesman Abu Obaida Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
>>Why the Elimination of Obeida is Significant -- A Vital anti-Israel Propagandist X – Raylan Givens – Analysis
Report: Iran’s Looming Collapse — Potential for Civil War & Regional Instability Jerusalem Post – Mathilda Heller – Analysis
Study: Reservists More Resilient than Conscripts During Operation Iron Swords Jerusalem Post – Avihai Chiim – Feature
Inside the Muslim Brotherhood’s Industry of Death: An Interview with Cynthia Farahat Jerusalem Post – Moshe Dann – Feature
A Painting the Nazis Stole from a Jewish Collector Hangs in a Living Room in Argentina ABC News – Dragana Jovanovic – Feature
Forget Coldplay ‘Kiss Cam’ — I Was Caught on National TV Violating Shabbos at Yankee Stadium Forward – Joshua Prager – Feature
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
How Did Israel Mange to Launch Coastal Missiles into Yemen on Short Notice? X – Voices from the East – Analysis
Israel’s Defense Establishment United in Pushing for Hostage Deal — Decisive Cabinet Meeting Sunday Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
>>Netanyahu Presents Hamas with Corleone-Style Offer -- Accept Political Reshaping of Gaza or Face Destruction Jerusalem center for Secuirty and Foreign Affairs – Oded Ailam – Analysis
>>On the Ground with Unit 6 of Maglan, the Elite Commando Unit Hunting Gaza for Terrorists -- 'Target Went to Sleep; We Struck' Israel Hayom – Hanan Greenwood – Feature
>>‘Gaza’ as an Ideology -- Why Was the Democratic National Committee Meeting Obsessed with the Conflict in Gaza? Commentary Magazine – Seth Mandel – Opinion
Beersheba: Readying for a ‘Golden Age’ with Growing Tech and IDF Campus on the Way Times of Israel – Zev Stub – Feature
Iran & Russia are Main Losers of Azerbaijan-Armenia Peace Treaty Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security – Alexander Grinberg – Analysis
Why Do Tens of Thousands of Israelis Travel to Uman, Ukraine on Rosh Hashanah? Yedioth Ahronoth – Shilo Freid – Feature
Luxembourg Launches First Reconnaissance Satellite with Israeli-Made Camera Jerusalem Post – Udi Etzion – News
Israel’s Dream of Becoming a Regional Power Meets Realities of Size & U.S. Dependency Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security – Efraim Inbar – Analysis
Behind Wealth & Diplomacy: Qatar’s Hidden Human Rights Nightmare Israel Hayom – Shachar Kleiman – Analysis
Kash Patel’s Girlfriend Sues Podcaster for Claiming She’s Israeli Spy Who Lured FBI Chief in ‘Honeypot’ Operation New York Post – Ariel Zilber – News
>>Lebanon’s Government Preparing to Stall U.S. Plan to Disarm Hezbollah Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs – Jacques Neriah – Analysis
>>The Dangerous Ultimatum Hidden in Hezbollah Leader’s Speech Institute for National Security & Zionist Strategy – Yossi Mansharof – Analysis
Friday, August 29th, 2025
Secretary of State Rubio Bars Palestinian Officials from Attending UN General Assembly New York Post – Josh Christenson – News
>>State Department Statement on Revoking Visas of PLO/PA Members, Including Mahmoud Abbas X – Raylan Givens – News
Turkey Completely Severs Economic Ties with Israel — Closes Airspace to Israeli Gov’t Flights & Arms Shipments Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein & Reuters – News
>>Turkey Clarifies Airspace Rules Affect Only ‘Israeli Government Flights & Weapons' Yedioth Ahronoth – Reuters
UK, France, Germany Launch Process to Impose Snapback Sanctions on Iran Times of Israel – Lazar Berman & Reuters – News
Houthi Prime Minister, Defense Minister & Army Chief of Staff Likely Killed in IDF Strike on Sanaa, Yemen Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – News
>>Intelligence Subterfuge: Israel’s Ruse Against the Houthis Before IDF Strike on Sanaa Jerusalem Post – Amir Bohbot – Analysis
Nvidia’s Israeli Network: The $7 Billion Bet That Built a $30 Billion Business Calcalist – Omer Kabir – Business
As Antisemitism Rises, Fewer Jews Are Enrolling in Ivy League Universities Yedioth Ahronoth – Daniel Edelson – Analysis
Inside Israel’s Classified Mission Aircraft — Capabilities That Soar Beyond Imagination Israel Hayom – Hanan Greenwood – Feature
IDF Recovers Body of Murdered Hostage Ilan Weiss in Gaza Jerusalem Post – Aaron Reich & Shir Perets – News
>>Back in Zeitoun for the 7th Time: This Time is Different -- IDF Methodically Destroying Buildings Times of Israel – Lazar Berman – Feature
>>Sen Lindsey Graham in Israel: Defeat of Hamas is Non-Negotiable -- But Must Be Done ASAP Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
>>Satellite Images Reveal Gaza City Outskirts in Ruins Ahead of Israeli Ground Offensive Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
>>Quite Part Out Loud: Former Biden Sr Aide Jake Sullivan Says Goal of U.S. in Gaza War Was to Prevent Strengthening of Israel's Right Wing X – MIke – Video
Interview with Israel’s UN Envoy, Danny Danon: Western Leaders Recognizing Palestinian State to ‘Blow off Steam’ Times of Israel – Jacob Magid – Feature
This is the Judea & Samaria Sovereignty Plan Settler Leaders Want Netanyahu to Adopt Yedioth Ahronoth – Elisha Ben Kimon – News
Woke Right: Steve Bannon Sits Down with Accused Iranian Agent to Discuss Contours of ‘America First’ Foreign Policy Washington Free Beacon – Alana Goodman – Analysis
Devastating Iran Missile Attacks Leave Israel with Multibillion-Shekel Bill Yedioth Ahronoth – Gad Lior – Analysis
>>Clean-Up of Iran Site Likely to Erase Any Evidence of Nuclear Work, Research Group Says Yedioth Ahronoth – Reuters – Analysis
Jewish Privilege: In a World Where Worship Requires Armed Guards, Jews Possess a Different Kind of Privilege that Endures Aish – Marjorie David – Opinion
Netanyahu Visits Druze Village After Reported Israeli Strike near Damascus — ‘Strength Comes Before Peace’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Amir Ettinger, Einav Halabi & Lior Ben Ari – News
Thursday, August 28th, 2025
New Israeli Strikes Target Houthi Leaders in Yemen Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun & Lior Ben Ari – News
>>These are the Senior Houthi Leaders Who May Have Been Taken Out Yedioth Ahronoth – Lior Ben Ari & Yoav Zitun – News
Netanyahu’s Inner Circle Considers Sovereignty Over Parts of Judea & Samaria Yedioth Ahronoth – Amir Ettinger – News
Israeli Commandos Land on Former Air Defense Base Near Damascus Jerusalem Post – Liran Haroni & Reuters – News
>>Report: Israel Dismantled Turkish Spy Devices in Commando Raid near Damascus Israel Hayom – Avi Cohen – Analysis
White House Downplays Significance of Oval Office Meeting on Gaza with Blair & Kushner Times of Israel – Jacob Magid – News
>>Author of UN-Backed Gaza Famine Report Peddled anti-Semitic Tropes, Conspiracy Theories & Terrorist Apologia Washington Free Beacon – Alana Goodman – Analysis
>>When Hospitals Become Battlefields: The Strain on Israeli Soldiers Jewish News Syndicate – Shlomo Dubnov – Analysis
Hypocrisy: Berlin Bans Arms to Israel While Signing $415M Deal for Arms From Israel The Judean – Staff – Analysis
The Battle over the Ten Commandments in Schools Returns — A Secular Purpose? SCOTUSblog – Richard Garnett – Analysis
Inside IDF’s Raid to Seize Ramallah Terror Funds — ‘If There is Terror Financing, I Will Get There’ Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – Feature
The Transformation of Aerial Warfare: The Fighter Pilot’s Wingman is a Drone Jerusalem Post – Anna Ahronheim – Feature
College-Age Jews Are Heading South — The Ivy League’s Problems Are Southern Schools’ Opportunities The Atlantic – Rose Horowitch – Feature
>>The Kids Are Not Alright: 60%(!) of 18-24 Group Support Hamas Over Israel -- 74% of All Americans Support Israel X – Eylon Levy – News
>>The Campus Intifada is a Golden Opportunity for Those Who Study Israel Seriously Mosiac Magazine – Avi Shilon – Opinion
>>New Jewish High School Planned for Chicago Lakeshore East Crain's Chicago Business – Danny Ecker – News
>>Major European Universities Foster ‘Climate of Fear’ for Jewish Students, Report Finds Israel Hayom – Ariel Kahana – News
Australia: Iran Recruited Local ‘Crooks & Gangs’ to Carry Out Attacks on Jewish Community Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
>>I Was in Israel During the Iran War -- As a Jew, I Felt Safer There than in Australia Jewish Chronicle – Gideon Cohen – Opinion
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Trans Minneapolis Shooter Robin Westman Mused About Slaughtering ‘Filthy Zionist Jews’ in Sick Journal Before Deadly Catholic School Massacre New York Post – Diana Nerozzi & Anthony Blair – News
Trump Convenes Major White House Meeting on Gaza — Senior Aides, Former UK PM Blair, Jared Kushner & Ron Dermer Attend i24 News – Staff – News
>>Precision Strikes & Ground Power: IDF Tightens Noose on Hamas in Gaza The Judean – Staff – Analysis
Europeans Likely to Initiate UN Sanctions Process Against Iran on Thursday Reuters – John Irish & Parisa Hafezi – News
Startup Nation to Conquer New York: Israeli Tech Delegation Showcasing Next AI Revolution Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – Business
>>Why OpenAI is Betting on Israeli AI Startup Tzafon -- Reshaping Way Machines Reason & Interact with Humans Calcalist – James Spiro – Business
From Cameras to Kalashnikovs: The Truth About Gaza’s Fallen ‘Press’ The Judean – Jay Engelmayer – Analysis
>>The Gazan 'Journalist' Who Called October 7th 'The Greatest Day of Our Generation' -- Why is the West Mourning Ahmed Abu Aziz? Substack – Yehuda Teitelbaum – Analysis
>>Leveling the Battlefield: IDF Uses New Tactics to Quickly Destroy Buildings While Protecting Troops Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – Analysis
>>Rabbi Delivers Torah Lesson to Soldiers in the Middle of Gaza Yedioth Ahronoth – Shilo Freid – Feature
Investigation with Photos: Israel’s ‘E1’ Development Plan is on Empty Land in Oslo’s ‘Area C’ — Protecting Jerusalem X – Israel Advocacy Movement – Investigation
Disarming Hezbollah: This is What Israel Demands from Lebanon & Where It Stands Yedioth Ahronoth – Lior Ben Ari – Analysis
Education: With No Easy Fixes for Middle East Studies, It’s Time for New Programs Mosaic Magazine – Robert Satloff – Opinion
Yossi Cohen, ex-Mossad Chief, Hints at Run for Prime Minister in Next Election Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
Editor-in-Chief of Qatari Gov Newspaper: Hamas Must Capture More Zionist Rats — ‘Allah Willing’ Jewish Chronicle – JC Reporter – News
Israel’s Symbolic Strikes on Houthi Sites Fall Short of Shifting the Battlefield Reality Yedioth Ahronoth – Lior Ben Ari – Analysis
Ancient Israel: Dam Discovered in Jerusalem from 800 BCE — Sophisticated Water Management System Israel Hayom – Adi Nirman – Feature
The Left’s Oct 7 Revisionism: It’s Now Just Another Weapon Against Netanyahu Tablet Magazine – Gadi Taub – Opinion
Investigation with Photos: Islamist CAIR ‘Partnering’ with Philadelphia Schools — Workshop on ‘Jews & Political Power’; 9/11 Curriculum with No Muslims X – Yehuda Teitelbaum – Investigation
Was Mossad Involved in Getting Iran Booted Out of Australia? Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – Analysis
Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
European & Iranian Diplomats Fail to Agree on How to Avoid Reimposition of UN Sanctions Yedioth Ahronoth – Associated Press – News
Trump to Lead ‘Large’ White House Meeting on Gaza, Witkoff Says Jerusalem Post – Reuters & Staff – News
Euro Countries Still Desperate for Israeli Weapons — Germany Buys Raphael Targeting Pods Despite Supposed Export Ban X – Amit Segal – Analysis
Investigation with Photos: IDF Attack on Nasser Hospital Likely Justified & Proportional — Hit Sniper Team with Off-Set Camera Monitoring IDF Movements X – Matt Tardio – Investigation
>>IDF Initial Findings on Nasser Hospital Strike: Six of Those Killed Were Terrorists; One Participated in Oct 7 -- Camera Monitored IDF Movements X – Joe Truzman – Investigation
>>Munir Al-Barash: The Man Who Turned Gaza Hospitals into Hamas Terrorist Bases X – Ph.Gritti – Investigation
>>Hamas is Preventing Gazans From Fleeing Gaza City -- Human Shields & Exploiting Civilian Casualties It's Noon in Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
>>Cabinet to Meet Tues Night on Gaza Plans as Hostage 'Deal' Stalls Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner & Lior Ben Ari – News
Australia Expels Iranian Ambassador over Two anti-Semitic Arson Attacks Israel Hayom – Erez Linn – News
>>Iran: Cautious But Still Dangerous Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs – Ali Akbar Velayati – Analysis
Could a Simple Injection Rewire PTSD in Israel? Stella’s ‘Nerve Block’ System Could be the Answer The Media Line – Maayan Hoffman – Feature
Reality: Normalization Agreement Between Israel & Syria Remains a Distant Prospect Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs – Yoni Ben Menachem – Analysis
>>DM Katz: Israel to Remain at Peak of Mount Hermon & Buffer Zone in Syria -- Will Continue to Protect Druze Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Israel Taking Cautious Approach with Lebanon & Syria as it Faces Emerging Threat From Turkey-Qatar Axis Israel Hayom – Yoav Limor – Analysis
>>Lebanon to Draft Plan for Hezbollah Disarmament on Sunday -- Israel Will Then Give Counterproposal Jerusalem Post – Reuters & Staff – News
American Universities Are Descending into Tribalism anti-Semitism — It’s Time We Rekindle the Founders’ Vision Mosaic Magazine – Ben Sasse – Opinion
>>Harvard Being Forced to Protect Jewish Students under Trump-Era Pressure Campus Reform – Emily Sturge – Analysis
Woke Right: Tucker Carlson Is Spreading Lies about Jews & the Temple Mount Aish – Steven Burg – Analysis
Northern Israeli Leaders Blast Proposal to Scale Back IDF in Lebanon: ‘Don’t Abandon Us Like on Oct. 7′ Yedioth Ahronoth – Yair Kraus – News
Turkey Implements Barriers to Prevent Shipping to & from Israel Long War Journal – Sinan Ciddi – News
Inside Human-Like Bot Farms Driving Political Echo Chambers Worldwide Yedioth Ahronoth – Raphael Kahan – Analysis
Three Cheers for U.S. Amb Charles Kushner — Confronting France’s History of anti-Semitism Spectator – Jeffrey Lord – Opinion
Why Not? The Israeli Who Crossed Africa by Foot, Bus & Hitchhiking — Post-Military Transformative 10-Month Journey Yedioth Ahronoth – Assaf Kamar – Feature
Monday, August 25th, 2025
Israel Acknowledges Mistaken Killing of Civilians in Hospital Airstrike — Hamas Deliberately Uses Civilian Infrastructure, Including Hospitals, as Cover Jewish News Syndicate – Staff – News
>>Not all Were Innocents: Meet 'Journalist' Ahmed Abu Aziz, Killed Today -- Spreading Hamas Propaganda X – Yehuda Teitelbaum – Investigation
>>Gazans Now Expelling Hamas-Friendly 'Journalists' from Apartment Buildings X – Abu Ali Express English – News
>>No Jews, No News: Israel Releases Shocking Footage of Hamas Brutality Against Gazans Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – News
>>President Trump Again Says 'Fewer Than 20 Hostages Remain Alive in Gaza' Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
Israel Close to Security Deal with Both Syria & Lebanon — Details Revealed It's Noon in Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
>>Israel Ready to Support Lebanon's Disarmament of Hezbollah with Phased IDF Pullback Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – News
>>IDF Must Reconsider Its Approach to Lebanese Army, as Hezbollah Infiltration Revealed Jerusalem Post – Peled Arbeli – Analysis
First Female IDF Commando Doctor Reveals Life-Saving Work on Gaza and Lebanon Fronts Yedioth Ahronoth – Sarit Rosenblum – Feature
U.S. Amb to France Charles Kushner Excoriates Macron Over anti-Semitism in Open Letter X – Open Source Intel – Full Letter
Ron Ben-Yishai: Houthi Cluster Missile Represents Worrying New Phase in War with Israel Yedioth Ahronoth – Ron Ben-Yishai – Analysis
Ron Dermer Visits UAE to ‘Repair Strained Relations’ amid Gaza War Yedioth Ahronoth – Bloomberg – News
Senior Israeli Officials: Current Ceasefire Deal ‘No Longer Relevant’ — Talks Will Resume at New Venue on Israel’s Terms Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
>>John Spencer: Stop Leaving Egypt Out of the Conversation on Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis -- Refusing to Let Gazans Leave X – John Spencer – Opinion
>>Egyptian Army Reinforces Its Eastern Border Ahead of Israel’s Gaza City Takeover i24 News – Staff – News
>>Meet Andrew Seal, the Man Behind the IPC's 'Gaza Famine' Report -- Crying Genocide Since Oct 28, 2023 X – Eitan Fischberger – Investigation
Disabled IDF Vets Receive Advanced Tech Training for Careers in Israel’s Defense Industry — ‘True Investment in Human Capital’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Naama Cohen Friedman – Feature
The Incredible Story of Country Singer Joe Buchanan’s Jewish Conversion — ‘Not Everyone Liked the Idea’ Israel Hayom – Jonathan Duschnitzky – Feature
Lawsuit: Jewish Long Island Nurse Disciplined by NYU Hospital for Posting, ‘You Either Stand with Israel or You Stand with Terrorism’ New York Post – Kathianne Boniello – News
Colombian President Gustavo Petro Issues Directive Embedding anti-Israel Policies Across State Institutions The Media Line – Gabriel Colodro – Investigation
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
IDF Pushes Into Gaza City Outskirts Ahead of Offensive — Bolsters Troops in Jabaliya Times of Israel – Emanuel Fabian – News
Israel-Syria-Lebanon Triangle Sees Diplomatic Thaw — Leaders Cautiously Explore Ties with Israel Yedioth Ahronoth – Smadar Perry – Analysis
>>U.S. Envoys Barrack & Ortagus in Israel for Talks on Syria and Lebanon Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
IDF Strikes Yemeni Presidential Complex After Confirming First Houthi Use of Iranian Cluster Munitions Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun & Lior Ben Ari – News
Israel Can ‘Own Anything It Wants’ in AI, Says Head of Venture Capital Group Pitango First Calcalist – James Spiro & Elihay Vidal – Business
Israeli Ingenuity: Rambam Hospital Develops First-of-Its-Kind Gene Therapies for Non-Genetic Diseases Globes – Gali Weinreb – Feature
Ron Ben-Yishai: Renewed Hamas Attacks & Iran Threats Expose Israel’s Strategic Blind Spots Yedioth Ahronoth – Ron Ben-Yishai – Analysis
Reporting Back for Duty: Older Reservists Step up in Israel’s Time of Need Times of Israel – Stav Levaton – Feature
IDF Will Begin Gaza City Military Takeover in Mid-September — Evacuations to Begin Immediately New York Post – Gabrielle Fahmy – News
>>Dispute Over Which Forces Will Enter Gaza the 'Day After': Egypt Wants PA; U.S. & Israel Want Multi-National Arab Force Israel Hayom – Danny Zaken – Analysis
>>Israel Believes ‘One or Two’ Hostages Are in Life-Threatening Condition Times of Israel – Staff – News
>>Five Former Hostage Lookout Troops Finish Rehab as Captives’ Relatives March to Gaza Border Times of Israel – Diana Bletter & Jacob Magid – Feature
Gantz Urges Netanyahu & Opposition Chiefs to Join Six-Month Unity Government Focused on Hostages & Draft Bill Yedioth Ahronoth – Yuval Karni – News
>>Gantz’s ‘Hostage Government’ Idea Unlikely to Break Israel’s Political Deadlock Jerusalem Post – Zvika Klein – Analysis
The Holiest Hatred: Since Medieval Times, anti-Semitism Has Cloaked Itself in Righteousness — Today’s anti-Zionism is the Latest Passion Play Tablet Magazine – Adam Louis-Klein – Feature
Return American Universities to Their Religion-Friendly Roots Mosaic Magazine – Liel Leibovitz – Opinion
Climbing the Dream: Two Israelis Conquer Yosemite’s ‘El Capitan’ Granite Wall after Years of Preparation Yedioth Ahronoth – Roee Elman – Feature
Trader Joe’s: Meet the Woman Helping Shoppers Find Kosher Products at the Popular Supermarket Jerusalem Post – Joanie Margulies – Feature
New York: Young Unaffiliated Jewish Professionals Circle Their Wagons & Seek Connection amid Rising anti-Semitism & Looming Jew-Hating Mayor Times of Israel – Zev Stub – Feature
France: 150 Israeli Children Barred from Adventure Park amid ‘Tsunami of anti-Semitism’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
Ancient Israel: Silver Was Key Currency Long Before Invention of Coins, Study Finds Times of Israel – Staff – Feature
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
Sat Night Update: IDF Tanks Push Deeper Into Gaza City as Hostage Talks Remain Uncertain Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner & Einav Halabi – News
‘System Shock’: The Secret IAF Protocol That Brought Iran’s Air Defenses to Its Knees — ‘Stand in Iran’ (SIT) Jerusalem Post – Amir Bohbot – Feature
Israeli Defenses Failed to Stop Houthi Missile That Hit Near Tel Aviv — Was It an Iranian Cluster Munition? Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun & Lior Ben Ari – News
Israel Proposes Uninhabited Industrial Buffer Zone in South Lebanon — Rejects Plan by U.S. Envoy Barrack Yedioth Ahronoth – Lior Ben Ari – News
Deep-Dive into Israel-Libya Relations: Is Normalization Possible? Jerusalem Post – Mathilda Heller – Analysis
Female IDF Soldiers Fight for Lives in Gaza: Combat Medics Operate in Gaza’s Most Dangerous Sectors, Making Life-and-Death Decisions Yedioth Ahronoth – Hagar Kochavi – Feature
>>In IDF-Controlled Rafah, an Armed Clan’s School Plants Seeds of a Hamas-Free Future Times of Israel – Nurit Yohanan – Feature
>>As UN Declares Famine in Gaza City, Gazans Say Hamas is Responsible for Lack of Food The Media Line – Ahmed Abd Al-Salam – Feature
>>Prime Minister's Office: UN Perpetuating 'Modern Blood Libel Against Israel' Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
>>The UJA's $1 Million Gaza Donation & the 'Troubled Committed' Tablet Magazine – Liel Leibovitz – Analysis
Jews vs. Rome: Victor Davis Hanson Interviews Barry Strauss on New Book Victor Davis Hanson Podcast – Video Podcast
>>Jews vs. Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World's Mightiest Empire Amazon – Barry Strauss – Book
Record Number of Young Jews Leave UK for Israel amid Surging Jew-Hate Arutz Sheva – Yitz Goldberg – Feature
Foreign Ministry Thinks Israel’s International Reputation is at All-Time Low — Netanyahu Disagrees News and Commentary from Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
>>Israeli Envoy Warns France over Palestinian State Recognition -- ‘A Terrible Mistake’ Times of Israel – Nava Freiberg – News
In the Wake of a Leadership Shake-Up, FIDF Doubles Down on a Disputed Claim of Exclusivity to Reassure Donors Jewish Telegraphic Agency – Asaf Elia-Shalev – News
Jew Hate: The Scent of Opportunity — Gallery of Fools, Morons & Haters Aren’t as Dumb as They Make Themselves Out to Be Jewish News Syndicate – Ben Cohen – Opinion
>>Georgia Jew-Hater, Filmed Berating Neighbor with anti-Semitic Slurs, is Fired by Health Care Company He Co-Founded New York Post – Caitlin McCormack – News
Friday, August 22nd, 2025
Friday Features Weekly Newsletter — (1) How Israel Secretly Recruited and Trained Iranian Dissidents to Attack Their Country from Within – Extraordinary Details (2) The Stones Don’t Lie – The Jews are the Indigenous People of the Land of Israel (3) Coming Home Before Their Parents: The Teens Leading a New Wave of Aliyah Jewish News Wire – Weekly Newsletter
E3 Call with Iranian Foreign Minister on Inspections & Snap-Back Sanctions Goes Poorly X – Barak Ravid – News
Israel Unveils New AI Diagnostic System for Autism & ADHD — Quick & Precise Yedioth Ahronoth – Eitan Gefen – Feature
Netanyahu: We Will Free Gaza from Hamas, Regardless of What Happens with Negotiations Israel Hayom – Erez Linn – News
>>Netanyahu's Message is Clear: Negotiations Will Occur Under Fire & Timeline for Conquering Gaza City Accelerated Israel Hayom – Shirit Avitan Cohen – Analysis
>>How IDF is Set Operate in ‘Hamas Capital’: Massive Demolition of High-Rises & Tunnel Warfare Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – Analysis
>>IDF Disputes UN Report on Gaza ‘Famine' -- ‘Distortion of Reality’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner & Yoav Zitun – News
>>The Hamas Echo Chamber: American Politicians & the Genocide Libel The Judean – Jay Engelmayer – Analysis
>>Israel Reservists Warn of Burnout amid Gaza Conquest Plans -- Four Personal Stories Israel Hayom – Staff – Feature
Saving American Universities Requires Cracking Down on Foreign Funding — Qatar Pushes Back on Disclosure Mosiac – Danielle Pletka – Opinion
>>ADL, Conference of Presidents, Hillel International & Jewish Federations Call for Universities to Address Persistent Campus anti-Semitism Anti-Defamation League – News
>>The Jewish Establishment is Still Failing on Campus anti-Semitism -- It Ignores DEI-Based Jew-Hatred Jewish News Syndicate – Jonathan Tobin – Opinion
>>Why This Israeli Dance Professor Is Suing Berkeley -- Yael Nativ Alleges the School Admitted to Discriminating Against Her The Free Press – Jillian Lederman – News
>>Israel's Reichman University: Inside the Campus Refuge Building Next Generation of Jewish Leaders Jerusalem Post – Jonathan Davis – News with Video
An Indo–Israeli Partnership Would Translate Into Long-Term Strategic Advantage — But Key Challenges Ahead Jerusalem Post – Lauren Dagan Amoss – Opinion
U.S. Ambassador Huckabee: It’s Up to Israel to Make Own Decisions Regarding Judea & Samaria Jerusalem Post – Alex Winston & Amichai Stein – News
>>Israeli Amb Hotovely to UK: 'I Wouldn’t Tell the British Where to Build in London' Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
House Ed Committee Opens Investigation into anti-Semitism at NEA, the Nation’s Largest Teachers Union Washington Free Beacon – Alana Goodman – News
Why Israel is Hated: Surviving Babylonians, Romans, Crusaders, Inquisition, Pogroms & Holocaust – And Still Showing up to Work on Monday in Tel Aviv Jerusalem Post – Nathan Lopes Cardozo – Feature
U.S. & UK Issue New Sanctions Targeting Iran’s Oil Networks & Shipping Firms — 13 Entities Targeted Yedioth Ahronoth – Reuters – News
>>Behind Khamenei’s Post-War Shake Up: Power Players Plan to Survive in Possible Post-Islamic Republic Era Jerusalem Post – Saeed Ghasseminejad – Analysis
Hadassah Supporters in Miami Pledge $23 Million for Jerusalem Hospital Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
In New Docuseries, Dynamic Interviews Meet Stunning Israeli Landscapes — All Filmed by Drone Times of Israel – Staff – Feature
U.S. Posthumously Honors Famed Writer Elie Wiesel with New Commemorative Stamp Yedioth Ahronoth – Joel Rappel – News
Thursday, August 21st, 2025
Trump Admin Will Block Visas for ‘Terrorist Sympathizers’ Appearing at Palestinian Conference in Detroit Washington Free Beacon – Adam Kredo – News
Watch PM Netanyahu at Southern Command HQ: I Have Approved IDF Plans to Conquer Gaza City & Defeat Gaza; & Instructed Negotiators to Seek Return of All Hostages & End of War on Our Terms X – Ron M – Video (Hebrew with English subtitles)
Shari Redstone: Oct. 7 Convinced Her to Sell CBS Parent Paramount — ‘We Needed More Balance’ New York Post – Ariel Zilber – Feature
Trump Administration to Vet Legal Immigrant Applicants for anti-Americanism & anti-Semitism Fox News – Michael Dorgan – News
Iran’s Freeze on Nuclear Inspections Prompts U.S.-IAEA Crisis Talks Bloomberg – Jonathan Tirone – News
World’s First Spinal Cord Transplant to Take Place in Israel — Could Allow Patients to Walk Again Jerusalem Post – Pesach Benson – Feature
Operation Steel Avalanche: Dozens of New Tanks & APCs to Roll Off Israeli Production Lines under IDF’s $1.5 Billion Plan The Judean – Staff – News
>>IDF to Receive 5,000 Advanced 'FPV' Drones from Israeli Company 'Xtend' Jerusalem Post – Anna Ahronheim – News
>>Israel Buys Two Additional KC-46 Refueling Aircraft from Boeing Jerusalem Post – Anna Ahronheim – News
White House Fully on Board with ‘All or Nothing’; Trump Against Partial Arrangements — Israel’s Security Cabinet to Meet Today Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
>>Netanyahu Keeps Senior Ministers in the Dark on ‘Fateful’ Decision -- Everyone is Guessing Israel Hayom – Shirit Avitan Cohen – Analysis
>>Hamas Ambush in Khan Younis Exposes IDF's Pre-Oct 7 Mentality Persists Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – Analysis
>>Hamas is Rebuilding Its Tunnels: These Are the Challenges for the IDF During Gaza Takeover Yedioth Ahronoth – Sharon Kidron & Yoav Zitun – Analysis
>>Israel Should Use Its Powerful Gas Leverage over Egypt -- Relationship a Cold War Rather than Cold Peace Israel Hayom – Ariel Kahana – Opinion
>>Maj Gen (res) Yaakov Amidror: Delaying Gaza City Invasion Would Double IDF Death Toll Jerusalem Post – 103FM – Opinion
>>Dermer to Qataris: Condition for Deal is Release of All Hostages, Along with Conditions Set by Netanyahu in Recent Days X – Raylan Givens – News
>>IDF Shortens Timeline for Conquering Gaza City at Netanyahu's Request Arutz Sheva – Nitsan Keidar – News
>>The Details: Five Israeli Divisions Mobilized in Gaza City Takeover Operation The Judean – Staff – Analysis
>>Smotrich: If Netanyahu Agrees to Ceasefire, I Will Resign from Government Times of Israel – Stav Levaton – News
>>Gantz Considers Joining Netanyahu’s Government to Push Through Gaza Hostage Deal Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
Watch: Full Netanyahu Interview with UK’s ‘Triggernometry’ Triggernometry – Konstanin Kisin – Video Podcast
Secretary of State Rubio Announces Sanctions Against Four More ICC Officials over Cases Against Israel Times of Israel – Jacob Magid – News
Billionaire Brandon Korff on His Way to Becoming a Resident of Israel — Grandson of Sumner Redstone Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Israel Officially Approves Strategic E-1 Development Plan for Jerusalem Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
Defense Minister Approves IDF Plans to Capture Gaza City — Reserve Mobilization Begins Israel Hayom – Lilach Shoval – News
>>Astonishing: Israel's 2025 National Budget Allocates $473 Million for Humanitarian Aid in Gaza It's Noon in Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
>>IDF Gears up for Long Gaza City Campaign -- Reserve Troops Expected to Reach 130,000 Israel Hayom – Lilach Shoval – Analysis
>>Surprise Attack on IDF Post in Khan Younis Leaves Three Wounded; Abduction Thwarted Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
Mainstreaming of Jew-Hate: A Fidelity Employee Told Me I Was Sending My Kids to ‘Nazi Camp’ New York Post – Bethany Mandel – Opinion
>>Gap Customers Outraged After Checkout Screens Prompt Gaza Donations Israel Hayom – Inbal Chiat – News
>>Watch: Atlanta Neighbors Hurl anti-Semitic Slurs at Father of Slain Israeli Soldier New York Post – Caitlin McCormack – News
225 New Olim Land in Israel from U.S. — ‘Becoming Part of the Zionist Story’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
>>Lori Rush, a 67-Year-Old Cybersecurity Professional: ‘I Didn’t Realize What Home Was Until I Arrived in Israel’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Maya Benita – Feature
Any Action to Recognize Palestinian State Will Be Met with Opposing Reaction from Israel Jerusalem Post – Herb Keinon – Analysis
>>Netanyahu Issues Ultimatum to Macron -- Palestine Recognition Fuels anti-Semitism Times of Israel – Staff – News
Preparations for Gaza City Op Progressing as Israel Insists on Comprehensive Hostage Deal Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
>>All or Nothing: Why Israel Can’t Afford to Settle for a Partial Hamas Deal Yedioth Ahronoth – Ron Ben-Yishai – Opinion
>>Tens of Thousands of Reservists Will Receive Call-up Orders for Gaza City Operation -- Earlier Than Planned Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
>>Account Closed: IDF Kills Hamas Terrorist Who Took Part in Yarden Bibas Kidnapping Times of Israel – Emanuel Fabian – News
Israeli, U.S. & Syrian Officials Meet in France on Humanitarian Corridor From Israel to Druze Enclave in Sweida Yedioth Ahronoth – Smadar Perry & Einav Halabi – News
>>Ankara & Damascus Expand Military Ties with Covert Intel Deal -- Planting a Permanent Flag Inside Syria’s Security Services The Media Line – Ahmad Qweidar & Jacob Wirtschafter – Analysis
Iran Faces Tough Choice: Drink from the Poisoned Chalice or Risk More Strikes Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – Analysis
Mark Shapiro: The Dealmaker in the Center of the Manosphere — Orchestrating $7.7 Billion Deal for Ultimate Fighting Championship Wall Street Journal – Joe Flint – Feature
Pakistani Textbooks Promote anti-Semitism, Distort History & Justify Violence Algemeiner – Ailin Vilches Arguello – News
Australia No Longer Feels Safe for Its Jewish Community — ‘Danger Zones for Jews’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – Analysis
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Listen: President Trump Calls Prime Minister Netanyahu a ‘War Hero’ X – American Conservative – Audio
House Minority Whip Katherine Clark Calls War in Gaza a ‘Genocide’ — Then Walks It Back Jewish Telegraphic Agency – Grace Gilson – News
Two Terrorists Released in Hostage Deal to Speak at Major Detroit Palestinian Conference Jerusalem Post – Michael Starr – News
State Dept. Revokes 6,000 Student Visas Over Terrorism Support & Assault Legal Insurrection – Mary Chastain – News
Inside the IDF Outpost Reshaping Security in Southern Lebanon — Relentless Campaign to Prevent Hezbollah from Rebuilding Yedioth Ahronoth – Yair Kraus – Feature
Israel’s Growing Relations with Africa: FM Sa’ar Departs for Zambia to Inaugurate New Embassy Times of Israel – Nava Freiberg – News
>>Israel to Send Humanitarian Aid to South Sudan as It Battles Deadly Cholera Outbreak Times of Israel – Nava Freiberg – News
Gaza Ceasefire Talks Under ‘Blackout’ as Israel Considers Its Response — Only Vague Statements by Israeli Officials Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner & Lior Ben Ari – News
>>What a New Deal Could Look Like -- Hostage Release in Stages; Transfer of Gaza Control from Hamas Israel Hayom – Danny Zaken – Analysis
>>Netanyahu Leaves Door Open for Partial Hostage Deal as Hamas Signals Readiness Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
>>All or Nothing: Why Israel Should Stand Firm, Avoid Phased Hostage Deals Jerusalem Post – Editorial Board – Opinion
Israel Considers Sovereignty Moves in Response to Growing Global Recognition of Palestinian State Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
>>Chutzpah: France Outraged Israel May Close French Palestinian Affairs Consulate Response to State Recognition Israel Hayom – Shirit Avitan Cohen – News
>>Netanyahu Issues Ultimatum to Australian PM Albanese -- Demands Concrete Actions Against anti-Semitism by High Holidays Israel Hayom – Erez Linn – News
Iranian Strikes Exposes Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities Across Israel Israel Hayom – Lilach Shoval – Analysis
How the Twelve-Days War with Iran Tested the Strategic Alliance between Israel, Greece & Cyprus The Moshe Dayan Center for Middle East & African Studies – Spyros Katsoulas – Analysis
Columbia & Other Universities Will Screen Prospective Students for ‘Civility’ The Forward – Hannah Feuer – News
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa Wants Complete Control over All of Syria — But Has Lost the Trust of Minorities Jerusalem Post – Yaron Friedman – Analysis
Leading Tours of Hasidic Brooklyn, Rabbi Mayer Friedman Doesn’t Have All the Answers — But He Knows Who Does Forward – Clara Shapiro – Feature
A 2,500-Year-Old Problem: Jews Never Deserved God’s Love — Their Job is to Accept It Sapir Journal – Malka Simkovich – Feature
Monday, August 18th, 2025
President Trump: We’ll Only See Return of Hostages When Hamas Confronted & Destroyed Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Hamas Makes New Demands to Free Hostages -- Palestinian State with Hamas Part of Security Forces Israel Hayom – Danny Zaken – News
>>Hamas Reportedly Accepts Partial-Deal with Unknown Terms -- Last-Ditch Effort to Stop Israeli Incursion into Gaza City Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
>>Details of Partial-Deal from Lebanese Al-Mayadeen Channel -- Ten Living Hostages X – Raylan Givens – News
>>DM Katz: Hamas Now Willing to Discuss Releasing Hostages Only Because of IDF Plan to Conquer Gaza City X – Emanuel Fabian – News
U.S. Envoy Tom Barrack Pressures Israel to Withdraw from Five Strategic Outposts in Lebanon Even as Hezbollah Refuses to Disarm Times of Israel – Staff – News
Israel Expelling Three Australian Diplomats in Retaliation for Australia Banning MK Simcha Rothman Israel Haom – Ariel Kahana – News
>>Australia Takes ‘Antisemitic Move’ with 3-Year Ban of MK Simcha Rothman Israel Hayom – Ariel Kahana – News
Qatar Allegedly Paid $10 Million to Senior Israeli Officials — But Judge Says Nothing Criminal It's Noon in Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
IDF Considers Recruiting from Diaspora Due to Severe Manpower Shortages — 14,600 Haredi Draft-Dodgers Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Israel Extends Emergency IDF Reserve Orders as Gaza City Operation Looms Yedioth Ahronoth – Amir Ettinger – News
Does the State of Israel Have a Case Against The New York Times? The Free Press – Jed Rubenfeld – Analysis
IAI CEO: U.S. Should Partner with Israel to Build the Golden Dome Missile Defense Shield Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob & Ana Ahronheim – News
>>Serbia is the Country That Purchased Elbit Weapons for $1.63 Billion Yedioth Ahronoth – Yuval Azulay – News
Report: Terror Groups Plan to Transfer Living Hostages to Gaza City, Linking Their Fate to IDF Operation Yedioth Ahronoth – Einav Halabi & Itamar Eichner – News
>>What Israel Can Do to Get the Hostages Out -- Without Going Into Gaza City Israel Hayom – Reuven Berko – Analysis
>>Ex-IDF Maj-Gen: ‘To Fully Dismantle Hamas, Conquering Last Safe Havens is Non-Negotiable' Jerusalem Post – Sarah Ben-Nun – Analysis
>>No, the 'Palestinians' are Not the New Jews -- Debunking 'The Shoah After Gaza' Commentary Magazine – Alvin Rosenfeld – Opinion
Special Investigation: Fifty Blasts & Fires Tracked Across Iran Since Ceasefire with Israel Iran International – Amirhadi Anvari – Investigation
>>Iran Moves Toward Dramatic Internal Conflict & Another War Jewish News Syndicate – Dudi Kogan – Analysis
They Became Symbols for Gazan Starvation in Media — But All 12 Suffer from Other Health Problems The Free Press – Olivia Reingold & Tanya Lukyanova – Analysis
>>Tucker Carlson Allows Orthodox Nun to Bear False Witness Against Israel Camera – David Orenstein – Analysis
How AI 7 ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Led to a Chinese Immigrant’s Journey to Judaism Jewish News Syndicate – Joseph Strauss – Feature
Is Hezbollah’s Disarmament a Real Option? Lebanon is Headed in Right Direction The Media Line – Giorgia Valente – Analysis
Sunday, August 17th, 2025
A Nationwide Strike? Not Quite — ‘Another Small Victory for Hamas’ It's Noon in Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
IDF Nears Operation to Seize Gaza City: Four Divisions & Massive Evacuations Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
IDF Strikes Houthi Energy Infrastructure in Yemen, Including Haziz Power Station in Sanaa Israel Hayom – Lilach Shoval – News
How Success for Arab Parties in Israel’s Next Election Could Save Netanyahu News and Commentary from Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
A Chosen State? Israel Proves it By Showing Strength, Seeking Justice & Embracing Peace Sapir – Michael Oren – Feature
Mother of Five Joins Husband & Sons on Front Lines in Gaza — ‘A Duty & Privilege’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Gal Ganot – Feature
UCLA Used Taxpayer Dollars for anti-Israel Programs — ‘Ideological Indoctrination’ Jewish News Syndicate – Aaron Bandler – News
>>Behind UCLA’s Funding Freeze: Anti-Israel Professors, Radical Grantmaking & Major DEI Investments Open the Books – Report
How Top Companies, Including Pfizer & Amazon, Bankrolled a Qatari Influence Op — Targeting Up & Coming Politicians with Junkets to Doha Washington Free Beacon – Aaron Sibarium – Feature
The Survivor as Hero: Review of ‘Hostage,’ by Eli Sharabi Commentary Magazine – Michael Rosen – Feature
Israeli Startup Ottopia is Reshaping Autonomous Vehicles — On Civilian Roads & Deep Behind Enemy Lines Jerusalem Post – Anna Ahronheim – Business
The Dreyfus Case Matters Today More Than Ever — Best Film About the ‘Affair’ Belatedly Arrives in the U.S. Jewish News Syndicate – Jonathan Tobin – Opinion
Over 1,000 Chabadniks Descend on Kazakhstan to Visit Grave of The Rebbe’s Father Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
What America Can Learn from the Hamas Propaganda War Washington Free Beacon – Mike Watson – Analysis
>>Stop the Political Theater: Get the Gazans Fed & Let Their Diaspora Begin in Earnest Jewish News Syndicate – David DesRosiers – Opinion
Making Aliyah for Love: A Matchmaker’s Story — From Detroit to LA to Israel Jerusalem Post – Danielle Greyman-Kennard – Feature
Saturday, August 16th, 2025
No Ambiguity: Israel Will Only Accept Deal for Release of All Hostages at Once — Starts Moving Tents & Shelters to House Soon-to-Be Evacuated Gazans Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner & Einav Halabi – News
U.S. State Dept Suspends All Visas for Gazans After Jewish-American Social Media Activist Spotlights Them Arriving in U.S. Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
Israel Intensifies Outreach to Iranians as Tehran Anticipates Another War Long War Journal – Janatan Sayeh – Analysis
The Last Major Hamas Stronghold: What Awaits IDF in Gaza City Yedioth Ahronoth – Einav Halabi – Analysis
The CH-53K ‘Pere’: IAF’s Most Advanced Transport Helicopter Enters Production — $200 Million a Piece Jerusalem Post – Udi Etzion – Feature
U.S. Justice Department Announces Advisory Committee to Fight Jew-Hatred Federal Register – Notice by Justice Department
Republicans Seize the Ground on anti-Semitism & Israel That Democrats Abandon Jewish Chronicle – Melissa Langsam Braunstein – Opinion
>>Zohran Mamdani’s Fantasy Island -- Fatalism Among New York Jews Disappointing, But Not Surprising Tablet Magazine – Armin Rosen – Feature
Outgoing Ambassador Eitan Na’eh: Israel & Bahrain Defied the Odds — ‘Peace is a Way to Security & Economic Prosperity’ The Media Line – Maayan Hoffman – Interview
How WAFA, the Official Palestinian Authority News Service, Sets the Stage for Terror — Demonization, Dehumanization & Delegitimization of Israel Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs – Maurice Hirsch & Margaux Jubin – Analysis
Anti-Israel Activists Are Rewriting Jewish History on Wikipedia — Here’s Why It Matters Unpacked – Eden Cohen – Feature
Deep Dive: The First-Person View Drone Revolution and Its Implications for Land Warfare Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies – Yacov Bengo and Guy N. – Publication
Iran’s Strategic Nuclear Dilemma — What Are Its Options? Institute for National Security Studies – Sima Shine – Analysis
Lebanon: With Barely a Leg to Stand On, Hezbollah May Still Not Give up Its Arms Without a Fight Times of Israel – Nurit Yohanan – Analysis
>>DM Katz Holds Lebanese President Aoun Responsible for Hezbollah Violations After Israeli Strike Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
London: Jewish Supermodel Caprice Bourret Ditches Her Mezuzah over Safety Fears as Jew-Hatred Soars — ‘I Don’t Recognize this Country Anymore’ Jerusalem Post – Danielle Greyman-Kennard – News
Twenty Years Since Israel Pulled Out of Gaza — How Western Folly Fueled the Current Bloodshed Jewish Chronicle – The JC Leader – Analysis
Friday, August 15th, 2025
Friday Features Weekly Newsletter — (1) Israel: A Largely Self-Funded, High-Return U.S. Strategic Asset (2) Outgoing CENTCOM Chief Michael Erik Kurilla: General, Diplomat and True Friend of the Jewish People (3) Egypt’s El-Sisi Needs Israeli Gas to Survive Jewish News Wire – Weekly Newsletter
Hamas Suddenly Back to Pushing ‘Partial Deal,’ Which Israel Rejects — Balks at Giving Up Weapons and Governance Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner & Lihi Gordon – News
>>IDF Seals 4-Mile Hamas Tunnel Network in Northern Gaza's Beit Hanoun Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
>>Watch: U.S.-Backed Aid Group GHF Distributes Food to Smiling Gazan Women & Children Washington Free Beacon – Adam Kredo – News
Whistleblower Alleges Misconduct by United Nations in Gaza — Disrupting Aid Delivery Fox News – Benjamin Weinthal – News
Three Israeli Institutions Break Into Top-100 Global Universities Ranking Israel Hayom – Noam Dvir – News
Coming Home Before Their Parents: The Teens Leading a New Wave of Aliyah Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – Feature
Iran Looks to China to Rebuild Its Missile Capabilities — Israel Concerned Yedioth Ahronoth – Nadav Eyal – News
National Security Minister Ben Gvir Humiliates Arch-Murderer Marwan Barghouti in Latter’s Jail Cell Times of Israel – Staff – News
Behind the Attack: How IDF’s Northern Chief Uri Gordin Defeated Hezbollah Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – Feature
IDF Chief Zamir Articulates ‘New Strategic Approach’ — ‘We Will Not Allow Threats to Grow’ Jewish News Syndicate – Canaan Lidor – News
>>Amit Segal: No, the IDF Chief of Staff Isn't a Leftist in Disguise -- Zamir is Implementing Cabinet's Decision in Way that Will Avert Disaster News and Commentary from Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
On-the-Ground with Druze IDF Troops in the Syrian Hermon — Relatives Across the Border Israel Hayom – Idan Avni – Feature
Mossad Chief Barnea Conducting Extensive Hostage Talks in Doha Despite Denials Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
>>How Hamas Turned Kids into Terrorists with TV Shows Featuring Jihadi Mouse & Bloodthirsty Bunny New York Post – Chadwick Moore – Analysis
>>Murdered Hamas Hostage Itzik Elgert Tortured to Death, Autopsy Reveals Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Hamas is the Palestinian People -- If the Culture Remains Untouched, the Genocidal War Against the Jews Will Continue Jewish News Syndicate – Josh Katzen – Opinion
Weapons Shipment to Houthis Intercepted by Yemeni National Resistance — Smuggling Routes Exposed Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>The Houthis & the UN’s Ship of Fools -- An Oil Tanker Serving as Fuel Station for Terrorists Wall Street Journal – Max Meizlish & Bridget Toomey – Opinion
Israeli ‘Qatargate Scandal’ Falling Apart — Key Target Cleared Yedioth Ahronoth – Netael Bandel & Yuval Karni – News
Meir Soloveichik: We Will No Longer Tolerate ‘Pay for Slay’ by the Palestinian Authority Commentary Magazine – Meir Soloveichik – Opinion
Six Thousand+ Jewish Singles Connect in World’s Largest Online Dating Event Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – Feature
Inside ‘Jewish Joy Con,’ the New Convention Celebrating Pop Culture & Community Unpacked – Elizabeth Karpen – Feature
Thursday, August 14th, 2025
South Sudan Cabinet Approves Israeli Plan to Resettle Gazans in Country — Despite Denials & Opposition in Parliament The Telegraph – Konan Tipen, Ben Farmer & Henry Bodkin – News
Mossad Chief Barnea Meets Qatari PM in Doha, Confirms Partial Hostage Deal Is ‘Off the Table’ Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
>>Gaza Takeover Plan Could See 100,000 Reservists Mobilized -- Offensive Would Continue Well into 2026 Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
Toronto Film Festival Reverses Itself — Will Screen Israeli Oct 7 Documentary Jerusalem Post – Hannah Brown – News
Smotrich Says He Has Approved Long-Delayed Jerusalem E1 Plan to ‘Bury Idea of Palestinian State’ Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Amit Segal on the Historic & Strategic Importance of the E1 Plan for Jerusalem It's Noon in Jerusalem – Amit Segal – Analysis
>>Deep Dive: The 'Emirates Plan' for Judea & Samaria with Michael Doron Israel Update – Michael Doran – Video Podcast
Diplomacy or Defiance: Iran’s Rulers Face Existential Choice After U.S.-Israeli Strikes — Khamenei Backs Resuming Talks to Buy Time Reuters – Parisa Hafezi – Analysis
>>Iran Fears ‘Existential Threat’ over Britain’s Looming Nuclear Sanctions -- Could Not Survive Another Round of Economic Punishment The Telegraph – Afshin Madadi – News
>>Iran is in Strategic Distress -- A Sequence of Blows Leads to Dramatic Internal Conflict Israel Hayom – Dudi Kogan – Analysis
>>Syrian Regime Humiliates Iranian National Security Chief Larijani -- Blocks His Plane from Airspace Israel Hayom – Neta Bar – News
The Evil Idea That Has Taken Over the Woke Right — The Coming of ‘Critical Religion Theory’ Commentary Magazine – Josh Appel – Feature
>>Watch: Tucker Carlson Mentions 'Israel' 800 Times Since Telling Ted Cruz He's Not Obsessed with the Country X – Nathan Livingston – Video
U.S. District Court: Attacking Star of David is ‘Racial Discrimination,’ Not Political Protest Times of Israel – Luke Tress – News
Samir Hulileh, U.S. ‘Nominee’ for Gaza Governor, on Post-War Plan: ‘Hamas & Islamic Jihad Part of the Equation’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Einav Halabi – News
A New Jewish Playbook for Survival — Outwit, Outlast, Outplay Jewish News Syndicate – Steve Rosenberg – Opinion
Netanyahu Assails Former Security Chiefs — Says They Abandoned Commitment to Victory Times of Israel – Nava Freiberg – News
German Arms Maker Renk Defies Merz — Shifts Production to U.S. to Sidestep Arms Embargo Yedioth Ahronoth – Zeev Avrahami – News
Azerbaijan’s Entry Into Israel’s Energy Sector Is the Right Strategic Move — And It Should Be Expanded Yedioth Ahronoth – Ilan Levinsohn – Opinion
Men Who Attacked Orthodox Jews in UK with Water Pistols Get ‘Let off with a Slap on the Wrist’ Daily Mail – Shannon McGuigan – News
Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Huckabee Interview: With Palestine State Move, UK & France Have Joined Forces with Israel’s Enemies Times of Israel – David Horovitz – Feature
Siena Poll: Zohran Mamdani Overwhelmingly Unpopular With New York City Jews — 75 Percent Reject Algemeiner – Corey Walker – News
Israel’s Domestic Defense Industry is Thriving: Elbit Wins $1.6 Billion Contract with Unnamed European Country Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
France, Germany & UK Threaten Snapback Sanctions if Iran Avoids Nuclear Talks Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
>>Lebanese President Aoun Openly Defies Iran -- Says No Armed Groups Allowed in Country Times of Israel – Agencies & Staff – News
IDF Chief Zamir Approves Concept and Plan for Expanded Gaza Operation Amid Tensions with Political Echelon Jerusalem Post – Amir Bohbot – News
>>Trump Plan: Hunger, Civil Wars & Corruption Plague South Sudan as Potential Destination for Gaza Residents Israel Hayom – Dudi Kogan – Analysis
>>South Sudan Government Denies Reports it Will Resettle Gazans in Its Country X – South Sudan Government – News
>>UN-Backed Famine Watchdog Quietly Changed Standards, Easing Way to Declare Famine in Gaza Washington Free Beacon – Adam Kredo – News
>>U.S. to Double-Down on Hamas-Free GHF Aid Distribution Centers Times of Israel – Jacob Magid – News
Toronto Film Festival Cancels Oct 7 Movie on Retired General Noam Tibon’s Mission to Save His Family — Lame Excuse Israel Hayom – Erez Linn – News
Qatar’s Global Reach: A Sovereign Wealth Statecraft of Influence Jewish Voice – Fern Sidman – Analysis
Rubio Interview: No Peace in Gaza Until Hamas Gone — Muslim Brotherhood Under Review; Euro Pressure on Israel Driven by Internal Politics Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
Why Is Reuters Carrying Water for Hamas? Legacy Media Always Defers to the Narrative That Harms Jews The Free Press – Jonas Du – Analysis
>>Foreign Press Association President: 'I Don't Care' Whether Al Jazeera 'Journalist' Was Hamas Washington Free Beacon – Jameson Mitrovich – News
Unique 1,900-Year-Old Inscription Found in Dead Sea Cave — ‘Abba of Naburya Has Perished’ Times of Israel – Rossella Tercatin – Feature
European Leaders Stepping on Rake After Rake Appeasing Palestinians Hot Air – Beege Welborn – Analysis
>>Germany’s Embargo Could Trigger Domino Effect in Arms Bans Against Israel -- Towards Self-Supply Calcalist – Yuval Azulay – Analysis
How Israel Can Defend Itself in the Future — The Campaign Between the Wars Commentary Magazine – Jonathan Schanzer – Analysis
Faith Is Not Surrender: Moses & David Are Models of Leadership, Characterized by Reliance on G-d & Ingenuity Tablet Magazine – Jeremy England – Feature
Netanyahu to the Thirsty Citizens of Iran: ‘Take to the Streets – A Free Iran Is Not a Dream’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
‘FIRE’ Goes Off the Rails — Defending Mahmoud Khalil Daily Signal – Jay Greene & Simon Hankinson – Opinion
No Safe Haven: Hamas’s Propaganda War Fueling Attacks On Jews Everywhere The Judean – Staff – Analysis
136 Orthodox Women Compete in Jerusalem College of Technology’s ‘Hack.Her.It’ Competition The Media Line – Addie Davis – Feature
Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
Israel in Talks with South Sudan About Gazan Resettlement Plans Associated Press – Sam Mednick – News
>>Watch: Hamas Uses Fake World Central Kitchen Humanitarian Vehicle to Target IDF Soldiers in Gaza Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
George Washington Univ Found ‘Deliberately Indifferent to Antisemitic Activity’ by Justice Department U.S. Department of Justice – Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon – News
>>Read the Notice of Findings Against GWU U.S. Department of Justice – Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon – Letter
Jermaiah Yusuf Sawaqed Arrested for Leaving IEDs on Boston Common — Vandalizing MA State House Legal Insurrection – Mike LaChance – News
Pride — But Not for Jews: Woman Arrested for Throwing Urine at Jewish Groups at Montreal LGBT Event Montreal Gazette – Jack Wilson – News
The Secret Campaign to Install Gaza’s Post-War Governor: The U.S.-Backed Power Play No One Is Talking About The Judean – Staff – Analysis
>>Netanyahu to i24 News: We Want the Full Release of Hostages and the End to the War, the End to Hamas Rule in Gaza X – Ron M – News
>>IDF Chief Zamir Reaffirms Commitment to Destroy Hamas in Pivotal Address The Judean – Staff – News
>>Disguised IDF Special Forces Arrest Wanted Terrorist in Deir al-Balah, Gaza in Unusual Op Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
Israel’s Military: Force & Dollar Multiplier for the U.S. The Ettinger Report – Yoram Ettinger – Feature
More Tensions Between IDF and Political Echelon: Katz Publicly Slaps Down Zamir for Holding Discussion on Senior Military Appointments Times of Israel – Emanuel Fabian – News
>>Ron Ben-Yishai: Katz-Zamir Faceoff Signals Political Interference in Military, Risks Gaza Offensive Yedioth Ahronoth – Ron Ben-Yishai – Analysis
Qatar Emerges as Regional Air Power with U.S. & Israeli Technology Despite Terror Ties Israel Hayom – Nadav Shragai – Analysis
When Dad’s in the Reserves, the Whole Family Serves — ‘You & the People Close to You Are Living in Two Different Worlds’ The Media Line – Maayan Hoffman – Feature
Israeli Scientists: New Chocolate-Based Flu Drug Surpasses Existing Therapies Press Service of Israel – Pesach Benson – Feature
>>New Israeli Model Improves Genetic Testing for Expectant Parents Times of Israel – Diana Bletter – Feature
What Will the “State of Palestine” Look Like? A Dictatorial, Racist State That Flouts Basic Human Rights Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs – Maurice Hirsch – Analysis
>>Watch Elliott Abrams: Major Western Countries Are Recognizing 'Palestine' -- Why Should Anyone Care? Jewish News Syndicate TV – Aylana Meisel – Video Podcast
Iran Rebuilding Military Nuclear Program Through Covert European Procurement Network Iran International – Staff – News
France Quietly Ends Visas for El Al Flight Security Guards in Paris amid Gaza War Tensions Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
Philadelphia Public School District ‘Fanned Flames’ Against Jewish Students, Lawsuit Alleges Jewish News Syndicate – Aaron Bandler – News
Monday, August 11th, 2025
Radical Activists in the International Community System Set the Anti-Israel Agenda Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs – Tirza Shorr – Analysis
Anas Al-Sharif: The Hamas Operative Hidden Behind a Journalist’s Badge The Judean – Staff – Analysis
Ron Dermer, Netanyahu’s Closet Advisor, Expected to Retire from Political Life within Months Israel Hayom – Shirit Avitan Cohen – News
Why Trump’s Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal is a Blow to Iran — New U.S. Control of Strategic Corridor an Existential Threat to Regime Jerusalem Post – Alex Winston – Analysis
Netanyahu Rules Out Partial Deal After Initial Hesitation — All or Nothing Time of Israel – Nava Freiberg – News
>>Hamas Delegation Heads to Egypt amid Looming IDF Offensive in Gaza Yedioth Ahronoth – Einav Halabi & Lior Ben Ari – News
>>Reservist Fatigue, Hostage Risks & Global Pressure Complicate Gaza Conquest Plans Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – Analysis
>>IDF Prepares for Action in Gaza & Holds Surprise Exercise Simulating Invasion from Jordan -- Will Definitely Call-up Reserves Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
>>How Humanitarian Aid Feeds War Machines -- Donors Need Better Rules to Stop Warlords, Militias & Regimes from Stealing Assistance Wall Street Journal – Netta Barak-Corren – Opinion
>>Deep & Interesting Discussion with Micah Goodman: 20 Years Since Israel's Disengagement from Gaza Friday Focus from Time of Israel – Amanda Borschel-Dan – Video Podcast
>>IDF Chief Zamir Speaks on the Road Ahead -- Army Must Be Allowed 'Breathing Space' to Enable Continued Operations in Gaza X – Emanuel Fabian – News
Outgoing CENTCOM Chief Michael Kurilla: General, Diplomat & True Friend of Israel Israel Hayom – Itay Ilnai – Feature
The Other Israel-Iran War: Long-Running Campaign of Cyber Attacks Continues Since a Ceasefire Ended the 12-Day War Financial Times – James Shotter & Bita Ghaffari – Analysis
What Real Decolonization Looks Like: North American Indigenous Voices Stand with the Jewish State, Drawing on Shared Historical Experiences Tablet Magazine – David Jager – Feature
Japan Shows Interest in Purchasing Israeli-Made Hermes-2 Drone — Until Now, It Has Primarily Purchased from U.S. Jerusalem Post – Udi Etzion – Business
A Century of Betrayal: Britain, France & the Arab–Israeli Conflict The Judean – Jay Engelmayer – Analysis
Launch of New Jewish High School in Chicago Gains Steam — Concerns Over anti-Semitism Jewish Telegraphic Agency – Grace Gilson – Feature
America & Iran Share a History of Revolutions Against Tyranny — The Children of Cyrus Confront a Brutal, Islamic Regime Jewish News Syndicate – Banafsheh Zand – Opinion
The ‘Day of Rage’ That Wasn’t: Greek Protests Against Israel Fall Flat — Only Dozens Show Up Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
Scaring & Bullying Jewish School Kids is on the Ballot This November Hot Air – Betsy McCaughey – Analysis
Sunday, August 10th, 2025
IDF Kills Al Jazeera ‘Journalist’ in Gaza Who Was Hamas Member since 2013 — Responsible for Rocket Attacks Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
PM Netanyahu Holds Rare Press Conference — Describes at Length Israel’s Plans, Including the Day After; Excoriates Foreign Media for Buying Starvation Lie Times of Israel – Nava Freiberg – News
>>Watch in Full: Netanyahu's Press Conference with Foreign Media in English Prime Minister's Office – Video
>>Watch in Full: Netanyahu's Press Conference with Hebrew Media Prime Minister's Office – Video [Ed. Turn on CC, then select options and set to English.]
>>Netanyahu & Trump Discuss Plans to Seize the Remaining Hamas Strongholds in Gaza Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
How the Houthis Are Armed by Iran — Comprehensive Quds Force Weapons Smuggling Operation Exposed Israel Hayom – Shachar Kleiman – News
The Compromise btwn Netanyahu & IDF Chief Zamir: Principle of Seizing Gaza City — But Delaying by Two Months, Allowing IDF to Regroup/Recharge & Giving Diplomatic Efforts More Time Israel Hayom – Danny Zaken – Analysis
>>Ron Dermer Warns Netanyahu: No More Partial Deals Because Time Running Out with Trump Admin -- Bibi Rejects Advice Israel Hayom – Ariel Kahana – News
>>The Gap Between Air & Ground Personnel That Created an Operational Dispute Jewish News Syndicate – Yaakov Lappin – Analysis
>>Palestinian-American Businessman Bishara Bahbah Separates From Witkoff Negotiating Team Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
A College Guide for the Perplexed: With anti-Semitism Rising & the Humanities Declining, How Can Young Jews Pick the Right University? Mosiac Magazine – Eric Cohen & Samuel Helyar – Feature
>>The Menorah Index: Evaluating U.S. Universities for Jewish Families, Students & Donors The Menorah Index – Website
Dutch Politician Geert Wilders to Netanyahu: ‘Millions of People in Europe Support Israel’ Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
Israeli Initiative Trains IDF Combat Veterans for High-Paying Tech Careers Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – Feature
Archeological Discovery: Bronze Was Produced in Northern Samaria 3,000 Years Ago — Growth Engine of Kingdoms of Israel & Judah Arutz Sheva – Staff – Feature
Threat of Terror Attacks from Judea & Samaria Down 80% After IDF Drains Jenin, Tulkarm & Nur Shams ‘Refugee’ Camps Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
Has Syria’s al-Sharaa Lost the Trust of His Backers? His Leadership Has Faltered Due to Sectarian Violence, Political Divisions & Loss of Credibility The Media LIne – Rizik Alabi – Analysis
Hezbollah in Crisis as Pressure Mounts in Lebanon — Trump Admin Won’t Condition Disarmament on Israeli Withdrawal From Outposts Israel Hayom – Yossi Masharof – Analysis
The Way Forward: International Yeshiva Students from Har Etzion Answer IDF’s Call Jerusalem Post – Penina Horowitz – Feature
Watch this Two-Minute Video: ‘Free Palestine’ is a New Religion & the Liberal West Has Converted en Masse X – AmIsraelChai – Video
The Children of the Catskills Generation Make a New Jewish Home in the Berkshires, Massachusetts Jewish Telegraphic Agency – Andrew Silow-Carroll – Feature
When Did Lovers Start Kissing in Ancient Israel? A New Study Looks to the Bible for Clues Times of Israel – Rossella Tercatin – Feature
As anti-Semitism Surges, the Islamist Threat Must Be Taken Seriously — Time to Pull CAIR’s Tax Exempt Status Jewish News Syndicate – Jonathan Tobin – Opinion
>>A Caliphate in Europe -- By Attacking Israel, Europe Sabotages Its Own Future Jerusalem Post – Catherine Perez-Shakdam – Opinion
American Federation of Teachers Fundraises for Nonprofit ANERA That Works With Hamas-Run Agencies Washington Free Beacon – Alana Goodman – News
As Trump’s Tariffs Come for Israel, Will Startup Nation Lose Its Competitive Edge? It Bypasses Israel’s Tech & Pharma Industries, But Hits Elsewhere Times of Israel – Sharon Wrobel
Saturday, August 9th, 2025
Israel Provides a Bounty of Intelligence to the U.S. — A Great Return on Investment The Ettinger Report – Yoram Ettinger – Feature
Germany’s Merz Faces Internal Backlash over Israel Arms Embargo — ‘We’ll Beg for the Iron Dome; We Gain Far More From This Partnership’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Ze'ev Avrahami – News
Finance Min Smotrich Has ‘Lost Confidence’ in Netanyahu’s Ability to Lead Israel to Victory in Gaza — Objects to Strategy of Using IDF to Secure ‘Deal’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
Way Overdue: Princeton Univ Parts Ways with Former Iranian Official Hossein Mousavian After 15 Years Iran International – Staff – News
Iman Abdul, Former AOC Youth Organizer, Arrested After Urging ‘Attack’ on Jewish Students at Brooklyn Public High School New York Post – Susan Edelman, Samantha Olander & Tina Moore – News
Trump Administration Seeking $1 Billion Settlement from UCLA over anti-Semitism Claims KABC – Staff – News
Iran Sends Surviving Nuclear Scientists into Hiding — ‘Dead Men Walking’ The Telegraph (UK) – Melanie Swan & Paul Nuki – News
>>Russia Leaves Iran Out in the Cold -- Building Its Own Massive Drone Factory Based on Iranian Designs CNN – Vasco Cotovio , Saskya Vandoorne, Victoria Butenko, Clare Sebastian & Allegra Goodwin – News
>>Trump's Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal a Blow to Iran -- Vows to Block New Transit Corridor 'With or Without Russia' Reuters – Parisa Hafezi & Andrew Osborn – News
Jews Connected to Chabad Are ‘Surging’ More than in Other Denominations — Lessons for Other Jewish Groups eJewishPhilanthropy – Judah Ari Gross – Analysis
White House Envoy Witkoff Meets Qatari Prime Minister to Discuss Plan to Release All Hostages & End Gaza War Axios – Barak Ravid – News
>>Trump Administration is Driving Gaza Policy -- Wants Hamas Disarmed Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
>>IDF Chief Zamir Plans Slow, Phased Gaza City Offensive, Vows to Protect Hostages -- No Reserve Call-Up Until After Holidays Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
>>How Hamas Still Holds Power in Gaza, More Than 2 Years Into the War -- Deeply Embedded in the Fabric of Gazan Society, It Has Adapted The Media Line – Giorgia Valente – Analysis
>>Long-Time Netanyahu Ally & National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi Opposes Gaza Plan -- Rare Dissent Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Watch in Full: Netanyahu's Interview with FNC's Bill Hemmer Right Before Cabinet Meeting Fox News – Bill Hemmer – Video
Qatar: The World’s Most Dangerous Ally — It Isn’t What It Pretends to Be The Judean – Jay Engelmayer – Analysis
Amid Record anti-Semitism, U.S. Jewish Activists Call on Leaders to Vacate Their Echo Chamber Time of Israel – Luke Tress – Analysis
Friday, August 8th, 2025
Decart: The Israeli AI Unicorn That Wants to Replace Netflix, YouTube & TikTok Yedioth Ahronoth – Tal Shahaf – Business
U.S. anti-Israel Activist Paid $75k to Protest — Funding Traces Back to Chinese Communist Party Jerusalem Post – Mathilda Heller – News
Israel’s Cabinet Votes to Conquer Gaza City — Issues Five Conditions to End War Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner & Einav Halabi – News
>>Details From the Dramatic Cabinet Meeting -- Everyone Left Disappointed It's Noon in Israel – Amit Segal – Analysis
>>Gen Zamir Issues New Orders to Southern Command -- Smotrich Explains His No Vote on Operation Arutz Sheva – Uzi Barach – News
>>Speaking of Encouraging Hamas: Germany Halts Military Exports to Israel Jerusalem Post – Reuters & Staff – News
>>Egypt, Qatar Working on Framework to Release All Hostages in Exchange for Gaza Ceasefire, Officials Says Times of Israel – Associated Press – News
>>Israel Gave-Up Plan to Annex Parts of Gaza After U.S. Opposition Israel Hayom – Danny Zaken – News
Israel Secretly Recruited Iranian Dissidents to Attack Their Country From Within — Extraordinary Details ProPublica – Yossi Melman & Dan Raviv – Feature
>>Who is David Barnea -- The Man Running Israel’s Intelligence Operation ProPublica – Yossi Melman & Dan Raviv – Feature
Proud, Uncancelable & Unapologetically Jewish: The Power of Community Culture over Cancel Culture Alegemeiner – Yuval David – Opinion
In First, Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Zenity Exposes ChatGPT Vulnerability That Allows Full Account Takeover Yedioth Ahronoth – Raphael Kahan – Business
The Digital Jihadist: Silicon Valley Exec Paul Biggar Is Powering Hamas’s Online War Against the West RAIR Foundation – Donna Fodor – Feature
The Ne’eman Foundation Marks $100 Million Raised for Israeli Causes eJewishPhilanthropy – Judith Sudlilovsky – Feature
The Irish & Gaza — Israel’s Most Vociferous Beraters in Europe Benny Morris's Corner – Benny Morris – Feature
Inside One Man’s Quixotic Quest to Preserve 200,000 Israeli Tchotchkes Jewish Telegraphic Agency – Asaf Elia-Shalev – Feature
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Flash, Early AM in Israel: Israel’s Security Cabinet Approves Netanyahu’s Plan to Fully Conquer & Occupy Gaza City X – Barak Ravid – News
U.S. Issues Detailed Plan for Lebanon to Disarm Hezbollah by Year-End, with Israel Ceasing Military Operations in Country Algemeiner – Reuters & Staff – News
Israel Threatens to Cut UK Security Ties if Starmer Recognizes ‘Palestine’ — Provides Crucial Information to Britain’s Spy Agencies About Terror Threats The Times – Matt Dathan & Gabrielle Weiniger – News
Netanyahu to Convene Security Cabinet Thursday Evening to Approve New Gaza War Plan — All the Details Time of Israel – Nava Freiberg, Michael Bachner & Emanuel Fabian – News
>>Green Light From U.S. to Fully Occupy Gaza -- Trump Moved by Video of Skeletal Hostage Digging Own Grave Axios – Barak Ravid – News
>>BBC Practices Actual Journalism: The Secret System Hamas Uses to Pay Government Salaries BBC – Rushdi Abualouf – Analysis
>>It’s Time for Israel to Stop Playing by the Rules While Its Enemies Play for Keeps Jewish News Syndicate – Josh Katzen – Opinion
>>‘It is Possible & Necessary to Conquer Gaza’: Former Senior Official Lays Out Plan to Defeat Hamas Jerusalem Post – 103FM – Analysis
>>Gen. Yossi Kuperwasser: The Case for Occupying Gaza Misgav Mideast Horizons Podcast – Lahav Harkov & Asher Fredman – Video Podcast
Israel signs record $35B gas export deal with Egypt — Israel’s Leviathan Reservoir a ‘Tool for Strategic Reality Change’ Press Service of Israel – Pesach Benson – News
Qatar’s Alleged Path Into the Office of Israel’s Prime Minister — WhatsApp Comms Revealed Yedioth Ahronoth – Netael Bande – News
UPenn Donor Stephen Levin Halts Donations over anti-Semitism — ‘It is Far From the University I Attended’ Daily Pennsylvanian – Ethan Young – News
Jewish Optimism & Joy Beat Doom and Gloom — Even the Most Solemn Day of the Jewish Calendar Ends with a Note of Hope Jewish Chronicle – Rob Rinder – Feature
>>A Transformative Israel Experience: Houston Teen Journeys from Lifestyle Tik-Toker to Jewish Advocate Jewish Herald-Voice – JD Krebs – Feature
>>Jewish Youth & Young Adult Groups Slowly Return to Israel Trips eJewishPhilanthropy – Nira Dayanim – Feature
Israel’s Only NASCAR Driver Is Having a Huge Summer — Feels Safer in North Carolina than New York Jewish Journal – Brian Fishbach – Feature
International Recognition of a Palestinian State: Tsunami or Ripples? Institute for National Security Studies – Udi Dekel – Analysis
>>Former UK PM Johnson: Taiwan Has Better Claim to Statehood than Palestine Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
Israel & U.S. Racing to Replenish Missile Interceptors After 12-Day Iran War Jewish News Syndicate – Yaakov Lappin – News
Gaza Comes to Greece: Islamist-BDS Coalition Declares War on Israeli Tourists in Europe’s Beloved Vacation Haven The Judean – Staff – News
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Justice Department Seeking Death Penalty for Shooter of Israeli Embassy Staffers in D.C. Foundation for the Defense of Democracies – Ben Cohen & David May – News
The Gaza Plan: Months-Long Campaign Against Remaining Hamas Strongholds — Push Civilian Population South; Encourage Them to Leave Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
>>Ch. 12 on the Plan Before the Cabinet: 4-6 Divisions to Occupy Gaza City & Central Camps X – S2FUncensored – News
>>Full Update on the Plan From Amit Segal: U.S. Will Help Increase Food Distribution Centers from 4 to 16 X – Amit Segal – News
>>Ch. 12: Hamas Leaders in Turkey Pushed Group Toward ‘Complete Veto’ in Ceasefire Talks Times of Israel – Nava Freiberg – News
The Future? New Haredi IDF Brigade Marks End of Training with Western Wall Ceremony — ‘It Teaches Me What It Means to Be a Jew Serving God’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Idan Bloemhof – Feature
Israeli Researchers Grow First Long-Term Human Kidney in Lab in World Breakthrough Times of Israel – Diana Bletter – Feature
The Gaza Photo Hoax: German Newspaper Bild Exposes Hamas Photographer Staging ‘Hunger’ Photos The Judean – Staff – Feature
>>Former AP Reporter Explains How Hamas Controls the Headlines The Judean – Jay Engelmayer – Analysis
Behind Netanyahu’s Gaza Strategy: Iran/Qatar Interference & Trump’s Conditional Support Israel Hayom – Danny Zaken – Analysis
>>Behind IDF Chief Zamir's Reluctance: A Fatigued Army without a Battlefield Advantage Israel Hayom – Lilach Shoval – Analysis
>>Southern Command & Air Force Chiefs Clash Over Targets Amid Frustration with Ground Operation -- Shouting Match Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
>>UK Carrying Out Surveillance Flights Over Gaza to Help Israel Locate Hostages The Times (UK) – Larisa Brown – News
>>Ethiopian Israelis Shoulder Heavy Toll in Gaza War -- ‘Everyone’s sons' The Media Line – Maayan Hoffman – Feature
>>Zyklon B Producer Heiress Marlene Engelhorn to Participate in Next Gaza Flotilla Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Watch: IDF Yahalom Unit Destroys Two-Kilometer Tunnel in Khan Yunis, Gaza Jerusalem Post – Staff – News with Video
France: ‘I Don’t Know a Single Jewish Family in That Doesn’t Talk About Immigration,’ Says Top French Jewish Leader Yedioth Ahronoth – Alexandra Lukash – News
>>St. Louis: Car Torched; American Who Served in IDF the Target-- 'Death to the IDF' Time of Israel – Staff – News
>>Houston: 'How anti-Semitism is Impacting Synagogues Like Mine' -- Congregation Beth Yeshurun Time – Brian Strauss – Opinion
Yahya Sinwar Bet That the West’s Oldest Hatred Would Obscure Hamas’s Atrocities — He Was Right The Free Press – Michael Oren – Feature
>>The Modern Blood Libel of Starvation in Gaza Echoes Ancient Christian Accusations Against Jews Yedioth Ahronoth – Yuval Elbashan – Analysis
>>When Being Jewish Becomes a ‘Security Risk’ -- The New Cultural Antisemitism & the Cancellation Epidemic Yedioth Ahronoth – Hadar Galron – Analysis
>>Speaking of Cancellations: Michael Rapaport Cancelled in Birmingham, Alabama Facebook – Michael Rapaport – News
>>FBI Data: Anti-Jewish Hate Crimes Hit Record High in 2024 -- 69% of All Religion-Based Crimes Algemeiner – Dion Pierre – News
Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Sen. Cotton Presses IRS to Probe CAIR’s Tax-Exempt Status, Citing ‘Ties to Terror Organizations’ Washington Free Beacon – Adam Kredo – News
Israel’s Security Chiefs Meet: Netanyahu Determined to Fully Invade; IDF Ready to Implement Any Order; U.S. Green Light — Cabinet to Finalize Thursday Yedioth Ahronoth – Itamar Eichner – News
>>Last Ditch Proposal? Trump Planning Speech re American Takeover of Gaza if Hamas Leaves -- Qatar Opposes X – Amit Segal – News
>>UN Admits 88% of Gaza Aid Trucks Do Not Reach Destinations Due to Looting or Theft Times of Israel – Nurit Yohanan & Jacob Magid – News
Iran in Crisis: Reconstruction After 12-Day War Could Cost $500 Billion — Desperate for Foreign Investment Jerusalem Post – Peled Arbeli – News
>>Iranian Activists & Reformists Seek Political Transformation Beyond the Islamic Republic Chicago Tribune – Pegah Banihashemi – Analysis
>>Financial Times: The Covert Trip by Iranian Nuclear Experts to Russia in Aug 2024 Financial Times – Miles Johnson & Max Seddon – Feature
Crux of the Issue: IDF Chief Zamir Ends Increased Service to Relieve Exhausted Army, Just as Gov Pushes Full Occupation of Gaza Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – News
>>Maariv: Netanyahu Has Not Yet Made Any Final Decision on Gaza -- The Picture is More Complex X – Anna Rayva-Barsky – News [Ed. In Hebrew; use X's translate feature.]
>>The West's Moral Confusion About Gaza: Hamas’s Strategy is to Maximize Suffering on Its Own Side -- and Then Have the World Blame Israel The Free Press – Coleman Hughes – Analysis
>>How the West Handed Hamas a Win and Killed the Ceasefire The Jewish Chronicle – Shany Mor – Opinion
>>Deep Dive: Israel's Strategic Options in Gaza, Including Full Occupation and Military Administration -- Advantages & Disadvantages Institute for National Security Studies – Kobi Michael & Yossi Kuperwasser – Analysis
>>Israel Needs to ‘Reframe’ Its Message as Its Narrative is Almost Lost The Media Line – Gabriel Colodro – Analysis
>>Starved Israeli Hostages Don’t Fit the Script -- So They Didn’t Make the Front Page Jewish Chronicle – JC Leader – Analysis
>>Starved of Morals: How the Media Looked Away from Israeli Hostage Horror Honest Reporting – Rachel O'Donoghue – Analysis
Not So Fast, Tucker: 90% of ‘MAGA Conservatives’ & 83% of All Trump Voters Back U.S. Military Support for Israel Washington Free Beacon – Matthew Xiao – News
>>GOP ‘Divide’ over Israel is Mostly Fiction -- Real Breakdown in Support for Israel is on the Democratic Side of the Aisle The Free Press – Matthew Continetti – Analysis
The War Over Haredi Conscription: MK Bismuth Elected to Head Key Defense Panel, Push Through Haredi Draft Exemption Law Times of Israel – Sam Sokol – News
London’s Royal Ballet and Opera Cancels 2026 Tel Aviv Show After Staff Protest over Gaza Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
Israel Develops Tech to Combat AI Voice Scams — ‘It’s Not Your Wife Calling’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Alexandra Lukash – Feature
>>Israel’s Quamcore Raises $26M to Build Million-Qubit Quantum Computer -- Besting IBM & Google Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – Business
The National Emergency of Haredi Draft Dodging — Shared Burden or Shared Excuse? The Judean – Jay Engelmayer – Opinion
Book Review: Discovering the City of David — Proving Jewish Indigeneity American Spectator – Phyllis Chesler – Feature
The Syrian Crisis as an Opportunity to Position Israel as a Regional Power Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security – Gabi Siboni – Analysis
The Shadow of Babi Yar: How the Soviets Taught the West to Erase the Jews Jewish Journal – Naya Lekht – Feature
Metulla: Israel’s Northernmost Town Remains Deserted Months After Hezbollah Ceasefire — ‘No School, No Business, No People’ Yedioth Ahronoth – Asi Haim & Navit Zomer – Feature
Monday, August 4th, 2025
End of the Line: U.S. Targets UNRWA for Destruction Over Deep Ties to Hamas The Judean – Staff – Analysis
President Herzog Strengthens Ties with Baltic States amid EU Tensions — Visit to Three States Jerusalem Post – Herb Keinon – Analysis
Senior Israeli Official: ‘We’re Going to Fully Occupy the Strip; The Decision Has Been Made’ X – Amit Segal – News
>>More Details from Hebrew Media Reports -- Disagreements Among Very Senior Officials Times of Israel – Stav Levaton – News
>>Prescient, Watch: A Jew Makes Predictions as IDF Drags Him From his Home in Gush Katif, Gaza in 2005 -- Every One Has Come True X – Jeremy Kamali – Video
Trump Admin to States & Cities: Lose Federal Funds if You Boycott Israel Reuters – Courtney Rozen – News
>>IDF Commandos Kill Terrorist & Seize Firearms in Northern Samaria Yedioth Ahronoth – Elisha Ben Kimon & Einav Halabi – News
Cybersecurity Emerges as Israel’s Most Prolific Tech Sector — ‘You Get a Premium Simply by Being Israeli’ Globes – Assaf Gilead – Business
How Hamas, Assisted by Qatar & Iran, Won the Public Relations War — Training for Years Israel Hayom – Shachar Kleiman – Analysis
>>Operation Gideon’s Chariots Ends Without Achieving Main Goals -- Internal Disputes over Gaza Strategy Yedioth Ahronoth – Yoav Zitun – Analysis
>>Discrediting the GHF: Was There Ever Really Concern for the People of Gaza? (No) Jerusalem Post – Yifa Segal – Opinion
>>Watch: Senior Hamas Leader Cites American College Students Saying 'From the River to the Sea' as Vindication for Terror Group X – Strxwmxn – Video
>>Israeli Assassinations Have Created Hamas Leadership Vacuum -- Slow Decision-Making by Consensus Arutz Sheva – Staff – Analysis
>>Israel Still Grappling with Strategic Implications of Gaza's Underground Challenge Institute for National Security Studies – Azar Gat – Analysis
>>Two Decades After Gush Katif Disengagement, Its Children Return to Gaza as Soldiers Yedioth Ahronoth – Shilo Freid – Feature
>>Watch: Emily Schrader Reports from Gaza Aid Distribution Center ILTV Israel News – Emily Schrader – Video News
Israel’s New Aliyah Plan Will Try to Entice Wealthy & Highly Skilled Jews to Immigrate Yedioth Ahronoth – Israel Wullman – Feature
From Tragedy to Unity: How Two Families Bridged Israel’s Deep Divides After Oct. 7 Yedioth Ahronoth – Shilo Freid – Feature
Sydney: Tens of Thousands March for Hamas; Politicians March with Them — Australia’s anti-Semitism Crisis The Judean – Staff – Analysis
>>Montreal: Montreal Pride Parade Organizers Bar Jewish Groups from March -- ‘A Dark Day for the LGBTQ+ Movement’ National Post – Ari David Blaff – News
>>France: Government Halts Gaza Evacuations After Jew-Hating Posts by Gazan Emigré Foundation for Defense of Democracies – Ben Cohen & David May – News
>>NYC: Mamdani Wants Cops to Stop Responding to Attacks on Jews -- To be Handled by Social Workers Front Page Magazine – Daniel Greenfield – News
>> >Stanford: Jewish Graduate Files Federal Complaint over anti-Semitism & Campus Hostility Campus Reform – Patrick McDonald – News
Israeli Sports Star: Deni Avdija Emerging as Top Option for Portland Trail Blazers in 2025-26 Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – Feature
Self-Defense in Samaria: Photo Proves Eliminated Terrorist Was About to Throw a Rock — 100 Arab Rioters Stormed Jewish Farm Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
War-Injured ‘Fauda’ Star to anti-War Artists: ‘Try Fighting One Day in Gaza’ Press Service of Israel – Sveta Listratov – News
>>The Financial Times Relies on Hamas-Linked 'Journalist' to Demonize Israel Honest Reporting – Staff – Analysis
Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Over 3,500 Jewish Pilgrims Visit Temple Mount on Tisha B’Av — New Record Times of Israel – Charlie Summers – News
Hamas Demands Hundreds of Trucks to Enter Gaza Daily ‘Just to Resume Negotiations’ Jerusalem Post – Amichai Stein – News
>>Netanyahu to Convene Security Cabinet Tuesday to Make Critical Decisions Israel Hayom – Shirit Avitan Cohen , Ariel Kahana & Danny Zaken – News
Al-Hadath (Saudi): U.S. Assesses It May Have to Act Again Against Iran Nuclear Program Within a Year Israel Hayom – Shachar Kleiman – News
Southern Syria: IDF Operates in Four Locations — Arrests Weapons Smugglers Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Erem News (Emirates): U.S. Coordinating New Military Formation, Including Druze, in Southern Syria X – Ariel Oseran – News
>>Christian-Jewish Organization Delivers Emergency Aid to Persecuted Syrian Minorities Under Threat Fox News – Benjamin Weinthal – News
>>Watch, Hamas Terrorist in Own Words: 'Recognition of Palestinian State One of the Fruits of Oct 7' X – Israel Foreign Ministry – Video
>>Buried UN Report Admits Hamas, Not Israel, is Starving Civilians -- 87% of Gaza Food Trucks Never Reach Civilians The Judean – Staff – Analysis
>>Senior Egyptian Official: U.S. Tone Has Changed -- Now Focused on Surrender of Hamas X – Raylan Givens – News
>>Who is Qatari-Based Khalil Al-Hayya, the Hamas Powerbroker Rising After Sinwar? Israel Hayom – Shachar Kleiman – Analysis
>>Revealing Detail in Hostage Video Exposes Hamas Starvation Hoax -- A Well-Fed Terrorist Arm Yedioth Ahronoth – Lihi Gordon – Analysis
Israeli Cabinet Set to Fire AG, Who Was Appointed by Previous Government Jerusalem Post – Eliav Breuer – News
As Greece-Israel Relations Deepen, Athens Mayor Expresses Hostility — Not Cleaning anti-Semitic Graffiti Yedioth Ahronoth – Agence France-Presse – Analysis
Many Hostages & Families Turn to Faith in the Face of Trauma — ‘Shabbat Kept Me’ Times of Israel – Rossella Tercatin – Feature
>>Released Hostage Agam Berger: ‘I Chose to Fast in the Tunnels on Tisha B’Av' Arutz Sheva – Yoni Kempinski – Feature
Female IDF Soldiers Who Defended Zikim on Oct 7 Return as Officers to Train Newest Recruits Jerusalem Post – Avi Ashkenazi – Feature
The Horseshoe Theory & the 1939 Project: Woke Right & Woke Left Join at Jew-Hate The Free Press – Rebeccah Heinrichs – Analysis [Ed. From July 16]
The Decline of the Iranian Empire — Israeli & U.S. Actions Have Brought New Opportunities in the Middle East National Review – Elliott Abrams – Analysis
>>Iran Creates New 'Supreme Defense Council' After 12-Day War Led by Hardliner -- Seen as Prep for More Conflict Kurdistan 24 – Kamaran Aziz – Analysis
>>Postwar Uncertainty Triggers Capital Flight & Gold Rush in Iran Iran International – Dalga Khatinoglu – Analysis
Has the Ark of the Covenant Been Found? ‘Biblical Relic’ Uncovered in Samaria Daily Mail – Stacy Liberatore – Feature
Israel’s Defense Industry Eyes New Partners for Next-Gen Fighter Jet by 2028 Jerusalem Post – Udi Ezion – Analysis
Influencer Brandon Tatum: The World Has Lost Its Mind About Israel & I’m Done Being Silent — I Stand with Israel The Officer Tatum – Brandon Tatum – Opinion
Browser War 3.0: Israeli Startup ‘LayerX’ Challenges Market with Backing from Google Yedioth Ahronoth – Tal Shahaf – Business
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
Watch: Yet Another Mysterious Explosion in Iran — Chemical Factory in Akhi Jahan X – Iran International – Video
The World is Silent: Hamas Propaganda Video Shows Emaciated Hostage Evyatar David Forced to Dig Own Grave in Tunnel Yedioth Ahronoth – Einav Halabi & Lihi Gordon – News
>>Arab Nations Are Getting Wise to Hamas -- Even as Others Foolishly Squeeze Israel New York Post – Editorial Board – Opinion
>>Hamas Official Ghazi Hamad: Countries Recognizing a Palestinian State is One of the Fruits of Oct 7 X – Eitan Fischberger – News
>>Hamas Vows Not to Lay Down Arms After Witkoff Reportedly Says It’s Ready to Demilitarize Times of Israel – Emanuel Fabian – News
>>Gaza Update: Witkoff & Huckabee Learn the Truth; No Starvation; Report Back to Trump; New Directives Expected Shortly X – Ron M – Analysis
Israel: A Largely Self-Funded, High-Return U.S. Strategic Asset Ettinger Report – Yoram Ettinger – Analysis
Israeli Scientists: Magnetic Fields May Hold Key to Slowing Alzheimer’s Israel Press Service – Pesach Benson – Feature
Israeli Teens More Motivated Than Ever to Join IDF Combat & Elite Units — Both Boys & Girls X – Amit Segal – Feature
There are No Comprehensive Solutions to Gaza — But There are Many Local Solutions That Together Can Create a New Reality Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security – Yifa Segal – Analysis
>>Witkoff: There is No Starvation in Gaza; U.S. Taking All-or-Nothing Approach to Hostages Jerusalem Post – Darcie Grunblatt & Corinne Baum – News
>>Watch: Hamas Terrorists Emerge from Tunnel Shaft, Surrender to IDF Forces Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – News
>>No Jews, No News: 85,000 Dead Children in Yemen Far Worse Than Gaza -- Yet World Ignores Yedioth Ahronoth – Lior Ben Ari – Analysis
>>It’s That Simple: Gaza Disengagement Opponents Were Right -- Predicted Every Disaster Israel Hayom – Amit Segal – Opinion
>>IDF Clears Beit Hanoun, Completes Several Operations in Northern Gaza Long War Journal – Seth Frantzman – Analysis
The Church of Taybeh: The Catholic Church Backs a Sectarian Info Op Targeting American Evangelical Support for Israel Tablet Magazine – Tony Badran – Feature
Hezbollah’s Radwan Force ‘Unfit for Large Offensive’ After IDF’s Crippling Blow Jewish News Syndicate – Yaakov Lappin – Analysis
Lt. Col. “L” on Catching the Bat Yam Bus Terrorist — A 19-Hour Chase Through Shechem (Nablus) Jerusalem Post – Yonah Jeremy Bob – Feature
Huckabee: Hatred of Israel Rooted in anti-Semitism & Spiritual Crisis Arutz Sheva – Staff – Interview Summary
>>American Jewish Committee Donates $25K to Repair Gaza Catholic Church Unintentionally Damaged by Israel eJewishPhilanthropy – Nira Dayanim – News
Friday, August 1st, 2025
Friday Features Weekly Newsletter — (1) The View from the Frontlines in the North: A Rare & Candid Interview with an Active-Duty Brigade Commander (2) Jews in (Outer) Space (3) Secret Diaries Reveal Ben Gurion’s Sleepless Nights Jewish News Wire – Weekly Newsletter
CENTCOM Commander Gen. Kurilla Visits Western Wall — ‘My Mother Always Told Me That for My Support of Israel, G-d Will Repay Me’ Arutz Sheva – Staff – News
Trump Admin Freezes Hundreds of Millions in Federal Funds From UCLA Over Rampant Campus anti-Semitism Washington Free Beacon – Matthew Xiao – News
>>Anti-Israel Columbia Prof Rashid Khalidi Cancels Course -- 'Impossible to Teach' After Univ Deal with Trump Admin Washington free Beacon – Jessica Schwalb – News
Israel National AI Plan: NIS 25 Billion to Set Up AI Directorate — Forum Meant to Think Openly & Creatively Globes – Assaf Gilead – News
Archaeologists Unearth Rare Coin from the Time of the Jewish Revolt near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount Yedioth Ahronoth – Staff – Feature
Rubio: Those Recognizing a Palestinian State ‘Can’t Even Tell You Where It Is’ — ‘It Doesn’t Mean Anything’ Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>Palestinian State Recognition is Cynical Political Theater Jewish News Syndicate – Mark Sachs & David Siegel – Opinion
>>U.S. Sanctions Against Palestinian Officials Could Prevent Traveling to UN Security Council Meeting in September The Media Line – Felice Friedson – Analysis
U.S. & Israel Reach New Understandings on Gaza: An End to the War for All Hostages & Complete Demilitarization of Strip — Annexation if It Fails Israel Hayom – Shirit Avitan Cohen – News
>>Witkoff & Huckabee Visit Gaza, Tour U.S.-Backed GHF Aid Distribution Site in Rafah Jerusalem Post – Staff – News
>>New Evidence: Anthony Aguilar Fabricated Docs as Revenge for Firing by U.S.-Backed Aid Gaza Aid Group -- False Claims of Israeli War Crimes Used by Media Washington Free Beacon – Adam Kredo – News
>>Why is No One is Talking About the Lack of Hunger in Eastern Rafah? Yasser Abu Shabab's Hamas-Free Zone Jewish News Syndicate – Gabe Groisman – Analysis
>>Trump Admin Tells Congress Hamas-Linked UNRWA Must Be Dismantled -- ‘Irredeemably Compromised’ Washington Free Beacon – Adam Kredo – News
>>Haviv Rettig Gur: Israel’s Winning One War While It Loses Another The Free Press – Haviv Rettig Gur – Opinion
The Gulf States After the Israel–Iran War: Where Do They Go from Here? Institute for National Security Studies – Yoel Guzansky, Ilan Zalayat & Roey Peled – Analysis
Can Syria’s President Control His Troops? After Two Massacres by Government Forces, the U.S. Should Turn up the Heat Wall Street Journal – Ahmad Sharawi – Opinion
Meir Soloveichik on Omer Shem Tov: Having Faith While in Hell Commentary – Meir Soloveichik – Analysis
France Condemns Spanish Minister’s Remark on Jewish Teens — The Infamous Flight DW – Richard Conner – News
From Gaza to Paris: No One Asked if She Hated Jews — They Handed Her a Scholarship Simone's Substack – Simone Rodan – Analysis
>>Stanford Suspends Student Co-op That It Said Asked Jewish Students to Leave Jewish Telegraphic Agency – Grace Gilson – News