Many feel seismic shifts in how they form political alliances and how they express their Judaism in a world that feels scarier, lonelier and, in some ways, more Jewish than ever

Annual Christmas event to be held despite war; music is the basis for an improved, harmonious life, says festival founder

Izhar Shay says some have called his son 'traitorous,' others wished more death upon his family; urges Netanyahu to silence the hate speech, take responsibility for failures

Palestinians say military raided hospital in north Gaza amid exchanges of fire; rockets target Gaza border communities, Ashkelon

As BDS movement takes credit, Israel Football Association says claim is 'a pathetic attempt' at misleading public; Zara removes ads after accusations fashion shoot referenced Gaza

Zacharia, 27, was at rave; Dado, 36, was IDF logistics supervisor; 2 soldiers killed in recent days, including Gadi Eisenkot's son Gal, died during operation to recover bodies

Wall Street Journal showcases similarity of annual training sessions to elements of eventual attacks, says drills progressively became more sophisticated

So far, ribbon for 80,000 trees has been distributed to 51 participating organizations 'to keep the hostages foremost in the thoughts and actions of all Americans'