'This kind of attack leaves a real impact on people's sense of security, and in this case, particularly, within Toronto's Jewish community,' Toronto Police Service Chief Myron Demkiw said about the shooting

Dr. Hadar Feldman Samet studies the Sabbateans, who live as Muslims but never abandoned their faith in a man some Jews once hailed as the Messiah

As the U.S. seeks stability and confronts Iran, Israel's expanding military and ideological posture risks placing it on the same destabilizing spectrum it aims to defeat

A source informed of the talks - which were conducted by special U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the Pakistani army chief, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan of Turkey and his Iranian counterpart - told Haaretz that Trump announced the cease-fire on social media just 15-20 minutes after a verbal agreement was reached. The source added that the issue of Iranian tolls for passage through the Hormuz Strait will be addressed in follow-up negotiations in Pakistan

The Litani River has become a cherished aspiration for messianic elements and a magic solution to the security threat from Lebanon. Israel is repeating a familiar idea – and expecting a different outcome

Don't be afraid to show emotion, tell the truth and keep explanations short, counsels Talia Levanon of the Israel Trauma Coalition