"The Jews have lived in Israel for over 3,000 years. No one sent the Zionists to colonize the land of Israel, the Zionists came to liberate the land from non-native people," the author writes.
After October 7, we cannot return to “normal.” If we forget, we are doomed to repeat history.
Concerns rise as safety for Jews worldwide wanes. Is Israel prepared for mass absorption? Ofer Petersbourg delves into the looming future.
The movie, directed by Steven Pressman, tells a unique story that touches on many critical and sometimes contradictory aspects of the American Jewish experience, particularly antisemitism.
Ratner and his cousin Dennis Ratner were also the founders, in 1985, of the Israel Bible Museum in Safed, since relocated to Beersheba.
The goal is to create a large, authoritative database encompassing the entirety of evidence, documentation, media coverage, and outreach activities, for the benefit of Jewish communal memory.
Taking the long view of Jewish history mustn’t distract us from present and immediate challenges, but it should provide optimism even during dark moments.
Others have tried to put the death toll — now at 700 soldiers and civilians — in perspective by setting it against a far bloodier tragedy: the Holocaust.
What could this mean for whole communities of Jews, and what is the implication of being unprotected?
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