Israel

Hamas says it’s ready to release all Israeli hostages but does not offer clear ‘yes’ to Trump’s plan

The statement came as Trump issued a deadline of 6 p.m. Sunday for Hamas to respond to his proposal to end the war.

Israel to spend up to $4.1M to bolster support among Christians in western US, filings show

San Diego firm contracted to geofence churches, recruit pastors and tour an “October 7th Experience” exhibit as part of Israel’s expanded global outreach efforts.

Ideas

Israel is endangering Diaspora Jews. We need to own up to it — and start demanding change.

The founder of the Middle East Forum urges Jews living outside Israel to call for change.

New aid flotilla nears Gaza coast, with Greta Thunberg and a Jewish activist on board

Inside Israel’s ‘Esther Project’: DOJ filings reveal paid US influencer campaign amid AI-powered PR blitz

A billboard of Charlie Kirk hugging Donald Trump hanging in Israel

Before his death, Charlie Kirk told Netanyahu that Israel faced a ‘5-alarm fire’ over PR strategy

Will Hamas accept the US-Israel plan to end the Gaza war? Not right away, at least.

Trump says Israel has accepted plan to end Gaza war — and can keep fighting if Hamas does not agree

U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on April 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Netanyahu returns to White House as Trump teases that ‘all are on board’ for potential deal

An open letter opposing the Israeli film boycott, signed by Liev Schrieber, Mayim Bialik and others, is making the rounds in Hollywood

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