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March 26, 20151

When it comes to Israel, let’s at least try to get along

By Joel Magalnick, Editor, The Jewish Sound As this 91-year experiment in community outreach comes to a close, I have a question: Can we talk? I me

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February 26, 20150

Opening the floodgates of Israel bashing

By Julie Wiener, JTA World News Service Commentary magazine called it “flood libel.” HonestReporting.com described it as “dam busted.” And Camera h

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12th mensch
January 8, 20150

What happened in 2014? Test your knowledge

By Joel Magalnick Editor, The Jewish Sound Now that 2015 has begun, what from the past year are you trying to forget? Fear not, because we’ve got 1

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November 6, 20140

ICC won’t prosecute Israel for war crimes in Mavi Marmara incident

  JERUSALEM (JTA) -- The International Criminal Court said it will not open a war crimes case against Israel in the Mavi Marmara incident.

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October 14, 20140

AP’s veteran Gaza reporter leaves home to preserve belief in coexistence

By Ron Kampeas, JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA) -- Ibrahim Barzak spent his childhood counting the days to weekends, when he would travel wit

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August 28, 20140

Both sides claim victory after seven weeks of fighting

By Abdullah H. Erakat and Linda Gradstein, The Media Line (RAMALLAH) — After the rockets comes the spin machine, and both Israel and Hamas are clam

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August 26, 20140

Using seismic vibrations, Israeli tech firm aims to detect Gaza tunnels

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service OR YEHUDA, Israel (JTA) -- Something that looks like a can of soda could be Israel's high-tech answer to the net

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empty chairs
August 19, 20140

As school resumes, how to talk to children about the Gaza war

By Jack Wertheimer, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA) — With the new school year nearly upon us, Jewish educational leaders are scrambling to p

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August 19, 20140

Seattle Councilwoman’s Gaza letter met with swift opposition from community, council

By Emily K. Alhadeff, Associate Editor, The Jewish Sound Seattle City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant’s letter to President Obama and Congress to denoun

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August 7, 20140

Seattle solidarity events find various ways to support Israel

Editor's note: The print version of JTNews notes that a rally being held on Sun., Aug. 10 would be taking place at Westlake Center. The rally will be

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August 6, 20140

Who won and who lost in the Gaza war?

By Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service (JTA) – Now that the latest Gaza conflict appears to be over -- or nearly so -- it’s time to take stock of t

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August 5, 20141

Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant’s letter to the president

On Monday, Aug. 4, Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant read the draft letter she plans to send to elected leaders in Washington, D.C., regarding

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August 4, 20140

The images missing from the Gaza war

By Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service   (JTA) -- There’s no shortage of images from the Gaza conflict.   We’ve seen rubble, d

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July 31, 20140

Belgian doctor refuses to treat Jewish woman, citing Gaza conflict

JTA World News Service ANTWERP, Belgium (JTA) – A Belgian physician who refused to treat a Jewish woman with a fractured rib suggested she visit Ga

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Hamas
July 31, 20140

Latest Hamas threat: Malaysian-trained paragliding terrorists

(JNS.org) After Israeli forces captured and interrogated a Hamas terrorist who had been hiding in a tunnel for three weeks, he revealed that Hamas mem

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July 30, 20140

Who is killing the Israeli soldiers?

By Andy David, Special to the Jewish Sound In newspapers, it is highly unlikely that you will see pictures of Hamas terrorists storing rockets in m

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July 29, 20140

Hamas executes dozens accused of collaborating with Israel

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Hamas has executed more than 30 Gazan Palestinians accused of collaborating with Israel, according to Palestinian news sources. H

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July 24, 20140

Tunnel vision: Why Hamas’ tunnels are the new front in the war with Israel

By Uriel Heilman, JTA World News Service (JTA) -- Until this latest war, if you asked most Israelis about the threat from Gaza, they would probably s

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July 23, 20140

For two Americans, service to Israel ends in tragedy

By Hillel Kuttler, JTA World News Service BALTIMORE (JTA) -- Sean Carmeli, a sergeant in the Israeli army, was stationed in Israel’s South awaiting p

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July 18, 20140

UNRWA condemns discovery of rockets in Gaza school

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- A United Nations agency condemned the discovery of rockets discovered in one of its schools in the Gaza Strip.The United Nations Re

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