In his new book, New York rabbi Elliot Cosgrove reflects on an unprecedented year. In conversation with Haaretz, he explains why he 'won't wag a finger' at young anti-Zionist Jews, and defends his 'impossible decision' not to protest against Netanyahu amidst war

Sa'ar, who was named to replace Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, will join the security cabinet. 'At this time, it is crucial to strengthen Israel, its government, and its unity and cohesion,' Sa'ar said in a joint statement with Netanyahu

'Within 15 minutes it had 10,000 views,' Daniel Kutz, who made the video recounted. '45 minutes later it was up to 80,000. That's when I realized it was really out of control'

Over the last year, Israel has shown that it is willing to use unbridled force; however, there is another way to halt the escalation and return hostages in Gaza and northern residents to their homes