Gaza Strip
As Israel’s war with Hamas enters its third month, Judi Weinstein Haggai remains missing.
Some 10% of surveyed students also thought that PLO leader Yasser Arafat was the first prime minister of Israel.
“I’ve been raising concerns about antisemitism on campus since Oct. 7,” Rachel Cook told JNS.
“The similarities are extremely relevant,” said Ari Harow. “Many of the lessons that were learned from 2014 are being implemented today.”
The rabbis, who are named, wrote in response to a letter from hundreds of staffers, many anonymous, at Jewish organizations calling for a ceasefire.
Of Judea and Samaria, the Israeli Defense Minister says “the arena is secondary to the main effort we are conducting in the Gaza Strip. Similar to what is happening in the north, we have no interest in escalation.”
Heidi Gantwerk, president and CEO of the Jewish Federation of San Diego, spoke with JNS about a trip the Federation planned to Israel for local leaders.
“The difference between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority is only that Hamas wants to destroy us here and now, and the P.A. wants to do it in stages.”
“They are physically injured. With the way they sexually assaulted them and desecrated their bodies—they don’t know how they will cope.”
COGAT posted a picture of dozens of aid trucks waiting at the Rafah Crossing.
The world body will meet on Tuesday to discuss the Israel-Hamas war.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant says Hamas underestimated Israel’s response to the Oct. 7 massacre • Names of seven fallen soldiers published.
