Ibrahim Abu Mukh, the head of the terrorist cell that kidnapped and murdered IDF soldier Moshe Tamam in August 1984, was released from an Israeli prison on Monday. Abu Mukh, a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of...

  (JTA) — METULA, Israel — Daniel Dorfman had only recently reopened his pizza restaurant in this kibbutz just hundreds of meters from Israel’s border with Lebanon when war broke out again. His Ayuni Pizza Bar had been closed since October...

Assaf Lowengart, the first Israeli-born professional baseball player and the only sabra on Team Israel in the World Baseball Classic, was eager to have his parents come from Timorim to see him in action in 2023. But he broke his ankle three weeks before...

  The ambulances and motorcycles are the most visible part of the work of United Hatzalah. You can spot them quickly. Orange jackets. Orange vehicles. Motion. In Israel’s emergency response system, speed is the headline. What’s harder...

  In November, I wrote that I was heading to Israel to see firsthand how the Jewish Federation of St. Louis funding makes a difference. In January, I stood inside Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya, listening as its deputy director calmly...

  (JTA) — President Donald Trump rejected claims that Israel had pulled the United States into the war with Iran on Tuesday, instead suggesting that he had “forced their hands.” Trump’s comments came after Secretary of State Marco...

The U.S. State Department is urging Americans in Israel to “depart now via commercial means due to serious safety risks,” escalating its travel advisory as fighting intensifies across the region. Israel is now listed at "Level 3: Reconsider Travel"...

  This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward's free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. Everyone made fun of Marjorie Taylor Greene when she said that Rothschild-funded space lasers had...

(JTA) — Hezbollah fired on Israel for the first time since a 2024 ceasefire on Sunday, opening a new front in the U.S.-Israel war on Iran that began on Saturday. Northern front ignites Israel hammered Hezbollah positions in Lebanon overnight...

Rebekah Simmons, 19, chose to spend a year in Israel knowing that even during a “ceasefire,” daily life can still include sirens and shelters. She says she feels steady. “My daily life feels very different now compared to when I first arrived...

  When missile alerts sound at the Dan Caesarea Resort, a luxury, family-friendly hotel in Caesarea, between Tel Aviv and Haifa, “there is calm and order to go into shelter,” said Richard Wolkowitz of St. Louis. “In my case, I need...

(JTA) — The death toll is ratcheting up as the U.S.-Israel war against the Iranian regime enters its second day, with casualties mounting among all parties as well as elsewhere in the Middle East. At least nine people, including children, were...