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  • 3 weeks ago | fdd.org | Clifford D. May |Yardena Schwartz

    Following the Oct. 7, 2023 invasion of Israel and the pogrom carried out by terrorists from Hamas and affiliated Islamist organizations, and some Gazan civilians as well, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opined that the attack “did not happen in a vacuum.”Well, he’s correct just not in the way he intended. Hebron is an ancient city 20 miles south of Jerusalem in Judea, now more usually referred to as the West Bank.

  • 3 weeks ago | blogs.timesofisrael.com | Yardena Schwartz

    In late October 2023, I was sitting shiva at the home of Maurice Shnaider, whose sister and brother-in-law were murdered on October 7th, when he said something I would come to hear from many relatives of Israeli hostages. “We have the rest of our lives to fight Hamas,” Shnaider told me quietly, fighting back tears.

  • Mar 8, 2025 | spectator.org | Yardena Schwartz |David Schaefer

    Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine that Ignored the Arab-Israeli ConflictBy Yardena Schwartz(Union Square & Co., 432 pages, $30)In the immediate aftermath of the horrific Hamas attack on Israel of October 7, 2023, reasonably informed opinion in most of the world, excluding Muslim or Arab nations, expressed shock and sympathy.

  • Feb 7, 2025 | forward.com | Yardena Schwartz

    When far-right Israeli ministers suggested during the war in Gaza that Israel should facilitate the voluntary transfer of Gaza's population, the idea was considered preposterous. To hear the president of the United States propose the expulsion of Gaza's 1.8 million people is another level of shocking.

  • Jan 29, 2025 | tjvnews.com | Sholom Schreirber |Josef Joffe |Yardena Schwartz

    By: Josef Joffe“Ghosts of a Holy War” stands out as one of last year’s most under-reviewed and yet most read-worthy books on the Middle East. It spans the Hundred Years’ War between Arabs and Jews over a piece of real estate the size of New Jersey and was praised by Israel’s major papers. Apart from the Wall Street Journal, it was basically overlooked in the United States. It deserves better.

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Yardena Schwartz
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15 May 25

RT @z3_project: Join @yardenas & @davidhazony on May 28 in Jerusalem or on Zoom for the launch of Ghosts of a Holy War. Discover how the 19…

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14 May 25

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14 May 25

RT @TaliGoldsheft: “The history of the Jewish people is largely told through the history of the temples that once stood there. The First Te…