Some Israeli soldiers traveling abroad are facing war crimes inquiries over their Gaza service
Anti-Israel activists have built cases against scores of soldiers based on their social media posts
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The Thai and Filipino workers released Friday are a reminder this war is a worldwide crisis
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Fast Forward 24 more hostages released by Hamas
Israeli women and children, as well as Thai and Filipino citizens, were freed as a part of a cease-fire agreement
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Opinion Hamas terrorists killed and kidnapped people from around the world — not just Israelis and Jews
Nearly a third of hostages hold foreign passports, a fact that should be emphasized as not just Israel’s problem
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Community What does Judaism have to say about the Thai protests?
The affinity of many non-practicing and even some practicing Jews for the wisdom found in Buddhism is well-known. Prime Minister Ben Gurion was a famous student of Buddhist meditation. Many Israelis find Buddhist practices offer a respite of peace and tranquility in their turbulent climate. Pre-COVID, Thailand has for years been a very popular tourist…
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News As coronavirus closes borders, Jews in Asia ramp up community-building
Coronavirus has changed everything about life in Asia, including the lives of the Jews who live there. Case in point: for the first time, separate Jewish communities in China, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand, and Singapore are coming together to co-host digital events. One of them, the upcoming Asian Limmud conference to be held online May 3-4,…
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The Schmooze Israeli Tech Helped Rescue Trapped Thai Soccer Team
Once again Israeli-developed technology has benefited the international community, this time as an essential tool in providing communication between the 12 Thai boys and their soccer coach and the Royal Thai Navy Seals. Israeli company Maxtech Networks has proved to be a vital tool in providing communication for the 12 members of the Thai youth…
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Community Marching For Pride In New York — And Fighting For Activists Around The World
Two weeks ago, I was in Haiti visiting AJWS’s grantee partner Kouraj, which is the Creole word for “courage.” What an apt name for an organization led by courageous activists who are fighting for a very simple human right that still eludes people in more than 70 countries around the world. That right is the…
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