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The case for Jewish optimism in 2026

Despite antisemitism and the threats of renewed conflict between Israel and Hamas, there are many reasons for optimism for ...
There were a lot of things that the world did not see in 2025, one of them was peace. The year unfolded without a single, ...
In an open letter to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, 17 families of the dead and wounded called for a federal inquiry known ...
After over 800 days of unimaginable suffering the future of Gaza comes down largely to the fate of a single hostage - Ran ...
Israel plans to ban 37 aid organisations from operating in Gaza from Thursday unless they hand over detailed information on ...
Scratching the surface of 2025's biggest stories, more Californians are heading back to college and other big stories.
Israel says suspensions are meant to prevent Hamas from exploiting aid, but humanitarian groups say it will harm civilians.
Several international humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders (MSF), face being barred from working in ...
As 2025 draws to a close, Palestinians in Gaza are marking the new year not with celebration, but with exhaustion, grief and ...
Top Israeli Defense Official Voices Funding Concerns is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week ...
Under the slogan "Bring Them Home Now", The Hostages and Missing Families Forum become a political force within Israel during ...
Hundreds of thousands of spectators lined Sydney's foreshore as nine tonnes of fireworks were set to light up the sky at ...