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Israelis dead, wounded as Hamas launches major attack; ‘We are at war,’ Netanyahu says

By JTA Staff (JTA) — Hundreds of Israelis are wounded and dozens [now at least 250] are dead after Hamas launched a surprise attack early Saturday, sending thousands of rockets into Israel and infiltrating border towns with ground fighters. Israelis … Read More >

Israel Latest News October 7, 2023

A pathway to non-belligerency: make life in Gaza better

JCRC Scene Matt Goldberg Whenever there is a war between Israel and the Palestinians, there are no winners or losers, only victims. This latest round was no different. Prior to this last round of fighting, there had been an understanding … Read More >

Latest News National/Global May 28, 2021

JCRC UPDATE | July 24, 2014

by Matt Goldberg, Director Jewish Community Relations Council   The most recent news from Israel is, unfortunately, not very good. In the beginning, Israel fared relatively well during the air war, and the effectiveness of the anti-missile Iron Dome system … Read More >

Latest News National/Global Other Agencies July 25, 2014

Shlicha’s Dilemma: Stay Here or Go Home

When the rockets started falling in Israel and the first reservists were called up to defend their country, Dafi Chen, the shlicha (Israel emissary) who is working with the Jewish Community Center Summer Camp, was truly torn. Her country was … Read More >

JCC Latest News July 25, 2014

Kentucky group provides bulletproof backpacks to Israelis

[by Shiela Steinman Wallace] While most of the time, Israel is a safe place to visit, and residents in most of Israel are secure in their homes, Israel is located in a difficult neighborhood. Since its establishment 65 years ago, … Read More >

Latest News August 26, 2013

JCRC Update: These Are Difficult Times in Israel

[by Matt Goldberg, Director] Jewish Community Relations Council These past three weeks have been extremely difficult for the residents of Israel and the Gaza strip. In response to incessant rocket attacks from the terrorist regime in Gaza, Israel targeted and … Read More >

Latest News National/Global Other Agencies November 30, 2012

Gaza Palestinian Factions Conditionally Agree to Hold Fire

JERUSALEM, November 12, 2012 (JTA) — Representatives of Palestinian terrorist groups agreed conditionally to a cease-fire with Israel that included a stipulation that they had the right to respond to Israeli aggression. At a meeting Monday evening in the Gaza … Read More >

Latest News National/Global October 25, 2012

Israel Launches Offensive Against Gaza Terrorists

November 14, 2012 In response to incessant rocket attacks launched indiscriminately at Israeli cities, Israel has launched Operation Cloud Pillar, with the initial operation being the targeted killing of Ahmed Jabari, the head of the military wing of Hamas, the … Read More >

Latest News National/Global October 25, 2012

Most Recent Update from Israel as of Monday, Nov. 19

[By: The Israel Project] FROM OUR JERUSALEM OFFICE: Overview of situation in the South of Israel as of 13:30 AM November 19 2012 As of November 19, 2012, the number of rockets and mortars fired at Israeli civilians from Gaza … Read More >

Latest News National/Global Other Agencies October 25, 2012

Rockets Slam Southern Israel on Wednesday, Striking Homes and Injuring Workers

JERUSALEM, October 24, 2012 (JTA) – More than 70 rockets and mortar shells fired from Gaza have hit southern Israel in the last 24 hours, striking several homes and injuring three. Four Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza … Read More >

Latest News National/Global October 25, 2012

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