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In ‘Vengeance is Mine,’ Austrian refugee Friedrich Torberg painted an accurate picture of Nazi camps, though he’d never been in one. His...
Military to present its buffer zone plan to political leadership; will involve razing border villages, setting up army posts in south Lebanon
Ukrajinski predsednik Volodimir Zelenski je v četrtek razkril, da je v Kijev povabil delegacijo ameriških pogajalcev, da bi ponovno zagnali pogovore...
In her early 20s, before her long career as a Hebrew lyricist and author, Lahav played with the E Street Band: ‘I went from kibbutz harvest music to...
Missile salvos rain munitions on central Israel, Haifa area causing damage; 2 American air crew members said missing, with rescue operation underway;...
New initiative by the Community Security Service roves city’s streets, providing a ‘subtle additional layer of security’ to detect dangers and...
Israel a ‘team player’ on Iran, ‘will stop when I stop,’ Trump tells Time; report also says president, facing leaks, told Feb. 27 meeting...
When Presence Breaks In, the Body Trembles ✦ ✡ ✦ It is the eighth day. The one that breaks the rhythm. Until now everything had been...
The US War on Iran is a US War on Multipolarism The US war of aggression launched against Iran on February 28, 2026, is only the most recent US...
‘Eldercide,’ on display at London’s Wiener Holocaust Library through April 30, explores how older Jews were especially unlikely to survive the...
Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow. We all think we have one more tomorrow. We all assume that we’ll see the sun, be with those we love, to laugh...
There is a peculiar fantasy many of us carry—rarely admitted, often indulged. The day we leave a job, they will not simply nod and move on. There...
NEW YORK—If you had asked me six months ago about the risks of another massive financial crisis in the United States, I would have said it is always...
Considering myself something of a history buff, I was intrigued to see that a fellow-member of the IAWE (Israel Association of Writers in English) has...
Racist and legally flawed, this legislation undermines Israel’s core values as a Jewish and democratic state. The High Court has a moral imperative...
Hypertension is a major, yet rather silent, ailment. Some estimated 1.4 billion adults aged 30–79 worldwide had hypertension in 2024, fully...
A new study investigated handedness in participants of the Iowa Flood Study.
A new book shines a light on trauma-responsive solutions.
On March 31, the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush departed naval station Norfolk in Virginia, bound for the Middle East to join the other three...
The world witnessed the preamble to a changing of the guard in space as four astronauts climbed aboard the Orion spacecraft built by Lockheed Martin...
Since February 28, 2026, the date of the open changeover in the war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, the crisis has changed its nature. It...
This Passover season is a difficult and anxious one for many of us, in Israel and around the world. Still, we are commanded to celebrate and...
As Russia watches the current war in Iran play out, it is caught between its support of the Iranian regime and its desire to preserve bilateral...
Donald Trump seeks to gain control of the world’s primary energy resources The struggle for resources is becoming an axis of confrontation...
In Loraine Hansberry’s Raisin in the Sun (1959), Walter famously declaims his understanding of how things work: “It’s all divided up. Life...
A boisterous pro-Palestinian protest that took place in November outside the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan with protesters chanting “Globalize...
The fighting in the Middle East has the world on tenterhooks, but the economic shocks hitting Asia are so alarming that usually guarded regional...
CHICAGO – More than one month has passed since the United States and Israel launched a joint war against Iran. While US President Donald Trump has...
Four Jewish ambulances burned outside a London synagogue, shocking — but not surprising. The world woke up last Tuesday to the news of yet another...
Imagine sharing a link on Instagram—not a threat, not a lie, just a link to someone’s publicly available work profile—and getting served with a...
There are moments in the life of a nation when the emotional temperature rises so high that it begins to distort judgment itself—when grief becomes...
On April 2, 2026, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha said Kyiv was ready to join international efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. He argued...
According to a report in the New York Times, US Congressional Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) of New York said this week that she would...
Miqdad Natur, previously a sign-language interpreter for security services and courts, accused of contact with figure seeking details on impacts,...
.Why the same brain that struggles to focus can struggle to stop.
Economic Corridors, Not Just War: The Real Map of the US–Iran Conflict.
A month into the war, both sides are already trying to make the other pay. Iran has demanded reparations from Persian Gulf states it says enabled...
Israel’s treatment of Jerusalem’s holy sites in early 2026 exposed deep colonial and racist hierarchies in the city. In late February, Israeli...
When Narda Lepes showed me around Narda Comedor eight years ago, we moved into the kitchen and I distinctly remember her pointedly saying: “And...
In a special wartime episode, host Lazar Berman takes a look at more than a century of strategic bombing campaigns, and lays out what it says about US...
When trauma becomes trope Humanitarian journalism is a moral calling to document human suffering. But in practice, it’s an ethically murky...
Developing the skills to pause, reflect, and respond with greater empathy.
There are periods in a creative life when the work no longer stands alone. When it becomes inseparable from the conditions that shape it. Thus, from...
How to balance boundaries, self-advocacy, and keeping the peace.
The story of the exodus from Egypt describes the birth of the people of Israel under the leadership of Moses. Passover is an opportunity to examine...
In today’s media landscape, a troubling pattern has emerged. Whenever a journalist is harmed in a war zone involving Israel, the immediate global...
If the 10 plagues and the Exodus took place now, this is how the events would be portrayed: The headlines in the world’s most respected news...
The expression “Less is more” has been the secret of Israel’s success since its founding. Despite a huge gap in its population compared to its...
How one model may explain neurodivergent burnout; but this can help.
The Middle East is frequently analyzed through the lens of localized conflicts, yet the current escalation involving Iran and its regional adversaries...