US and 17 other countries with hostages in Gaza call for their release in exchange for a ceasefire The statement does not refer to Israel’s other goal in the war, which is to remove Hamas from power. By Ron Kampeas April 25, 2024 10:44 am
Brandeis extends transfer deadline, appealing to Jewish students distressed by campus anti-Israel unrest President Ron Liebowitz announced the extension as encampment protests spread from Columbia University to other schools. April 25, 2024 9:01 am
Teen Fellowship They came to America to teach teens about Israel. Then war in Gaza changed the curriculum. Emissaries sent to schools and JCCs have to defend a country often vilified and defamed. April 24, 2024 11:01 am
Inspired by Columbia example, pro-Palestinian encampments spring up at colleges nationwide By Andrew Lapin April 22, 2024 5:58 pm
House overwhelmingly passes Israel aid, even as dissent grows in both parties By Ron Kampeas April 22, 2024 1:06 pm
Rabbi at Columbia U urges Jewish students to leave as pro-Palestinian protests continue to roil campus By Philissa Cramer April 21, 2024 5:20 pm
‘I’m ready to leave this campus’: Jewish students at Columbia feel discomfort and isolation following Thursday’s unrest By Jackie Hajdenberg April 19, 2024 6:17 pm
Police arrest son of prominent DC-area rabbi after alleged altercation with protesters outside Israeli Embassy By Ron Kampeas April 18, 2024 5:06 pm
‘We are in dire need’: Israeli soldiers rely on donated gear as IDF denies shortages exists By Asaf Elia-Shalev April 18, 2024 12:01 pm
Survey taken 5 months into the Gaza war finds most American Jews felt close to Israel, but not its government By Ron Kampeas April 18, 2024 6:00 am