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Black Sabbath - The Battle to defend Kibbutz Alumim

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Prof. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman wrote in Tablet magazine about the battle to defend Kibbutz Alumim on October 7. This special article is based largely on in-depth interviews with most of the Alumim defenders and with a number of others who played crucial roles, on captured Hamas documents provided by IDF, and on a meeting with Alumim’s surviving Thai workers.

Antisemitism: The “New Normal” in Turkey

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In our latest issue of Turkeyscope, Adv. Betsy Penso explains how antisemitism has risen in recent months in Turkey since the outbreak of the war in Gaza. From the government to the media and online networks, virulent anti-Israel speech increasingly threatens Turkey's Jewish minority.

The dissolution of UNRWA as an opportunity

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Dr. Michael Milshtein analyzed in Ynet News the recent decision by several Western countries to suspend UNRWA funding and argued for a shift in perception and policy concerning the agency.

The Houthis are anything but heroes

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Ilan Zalayat has published an article in the Forward, explaining who the Houthis are and what prompted them to get involved in the war in Gaza through launching attacks towards Southern Israel and ships in the Red Sea.