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Dec 10, 2024 | 
thejewishstar.com | Hanan Greenwood
Since Oct. 7, 2023, the Jewish people have faced unprecedented challenges. The Hamas onslaught, which Doron Almog, chairman of the Jewish Agency, calls the “Simchat Torah War,” became a watershed moment that shook Israel and the Jewish world. In an interview with Israel Hayom, Almog reflects on the attack’s devastating impact and offers hope for recovery. Almog is a prominent figure in Israeli society.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
clevelandjewishnews.com | Hanan Greenwood
Since Oct. 7, 2023, the Jewish people have faced unprecedented challenges. The Hamas onslaught, which Doron Almog, chairman of the Jewish Agency, calls the “Simchat Torah War,” became a watershed moment that shook Israel and the Jewish world. In an interview with Israel Hayom, Almog reflects on the attack’s devastating impact and offers hope for recovery. Almog is a prominent figure in Israeli society.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
5tjt.com | Hanan Greenwood
Nov. 4, 2024 / Israel Hayom)The formation of a new ultra-Orthodox infantry brigade is advancing despite tensions surrounding the haredi military service exemption bill and ongoing demonstrations by ultra-Orthodox protesters at the Jerusalem recruitment office. The first wave of combat recruits is scheduled to arrive at the brigade’s newly upgraded training base in December, Israel Hayom reported on Monday.
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Sep 18, 2024 | 
thejewishstar.com | Hanan Greenwood
French Jewry is on the brink of a coordinated attack, with community members in some cases behaving almost like crypto-Jews. In the UK, people avoid wearing a kippah in public, while Australian Jews are experiencing unprecedented levels of antisemitism. Since Oct. 7, antisemitism has been driven by pro-Palestinians. In Europe, flooded with Muslims from across the Middle East, the result is the most severe escalation since the Holocaust, with phenomena reminiscent of those darkest days.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
thejewishstar.com | Hanan Greenwood
“There’s no denying the uptick in antisemitism,” stated Edna Weinstock-Gabay, CEO of Keren Hayesod. Since the onset of the Gaza war, Jews in the United States and Canada have witnessed a surge in antisemitic incidents, particularly on college campuses.
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Sep 8, 2024 | 
clevelandjewishnews.com | Hanan Greenwood
“There’s no denying the uptick in antisemitism,” stated Edna Weinstock-Gabay, CEO of Keren Hayesod. Since the onset of the Gaza war, North America has witnessed a surge in antisemitic incidents, particularly on college campuses. Some communities have faced outright threats, while criticism of Israel has occasionally escalated into violence. In Canada, the phenomenon has spilled onto the streets, with a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in public spaces.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
jewishpress.com | Hanan Greenwood
(Israel Hayom via JNS) Recent events have reportedly triggered a major policy shift in Israel’s approach to Judea and Samaria. Designated a “secondary arena” since the onset of the war with Hamas on Oct. 7, onset, the recent increase in terror attacks in the area have convinced top officials that this stance is no longer tenable. The Israel Defense Forces now considers Judea and Samaria as the country’s most critical front after the Gaza Strip.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
unitedwithisrael.org | Hanan Greenwood
The recent dramatic surge in terrorist attacks emanating from the area has convinced Israel’s security establishment that a shift in strategy is required. By Hanan Greenwood, Israel Hayom via JNS Recent events have reportedly triggered a major policy shift in Israel’s approach to Judea and Samaria. Designated a “secondary arena” since the onset of the war with Hamas on Oct.
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Aug 30, 2024 | 
clevelandjewishnews.com | Hanan Greenwood
In a powerful display of solidarity, the Jewish Federations of North America is orchestrating a massive volunteer effort, aiming to send 1,000 North American Jews to Israel. The “Serve Israel” program is designed to bolster rehabilitation efforts in the country, which continues to grapple with ongoing conflicts in its northern and southern regions.
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Aug 5, 2024 | 
clevelandjewishnews.com | Hanan Greenwood
Israel’s recent visa waiver agreement with the United States has inadvertently created a pathway for BDS activists and far-left campaigners to enter the country, circumventing Israel’s longstanding policy against admitting boycott supporters. Several radical activists have been spotted engaging in controversial activities in Judea and Samaria in recent months, raising doubts about the efficacy of Israel’s border control measures under the new arrangement.
