Genocide Will Be Hard to Prove in Gaza. War Crimes May Be Another Story
The charge of war crimes only requires that an actor intentionally or knowingly causes immense suffering as a matter of policy, which could implicate Israel's leaders and even its soldiers.
Jews and Moral Injury
When Jewish leaders transgress your own personal ethics, it can shatter the bond to your faith.
Is It Genocide? Omer Bartov Sparks a Furor
Rebuttals to Bartov's op-ed are flying fast and furious in the Jewish world. Some take higher roads than others.
Migratory Birds in Wartime
Israel’s various conflicts have affected a vital pathway for many migratory birds.
Analysis | Who Will Blink First, Israel or Hamas?
The damage to Israel’s society is incalculable.
Ask the Rabbis | Does Jewish Law Require that Hostages be Redeemed Regardless of Cost?
“There is barely a mitzvah more urgent than the redemption of captives.”
Opinion | Don’t Give an Inch to Israel’s Enemies
“In many ways, these events are a replay of the Holocaust.”
The Israeli Hostages Who Forged Connections With Their Captors
"We have no choice but to figure out how to live here–even if not together–how to live here without killing each other.”
No Israeli Left Behind
Israel's latest hostage-prisoner deal with Hamas reignites debate over the ethical and security risks of such exchanges.
B’Ivrit | Israeli Media Excited Over Trump’s Plan for Gaza
The majority in Israel is fully on board with Trump’s plan, and the Israeli media is leading the way.
The Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Deal Explained
Israelis have responded with joy, relief, trepidation, rage and hope.
Opinion | Netanyahu vs. the “Deep State”
Netanyahu’s praise for Feldstein show that he will reward loyalty to him, even at the expense of loyalty to the rule of law.