United States President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Iran and the U.S. were finalizing a Memorandum of Understanding to stabilize the ceasefire between the two countries. However, shortly after Trump’s statement,... Read more »

I am old enough to remember when, in 2023, the film industry granted its highest honor, the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature,  to “Navalny,” a documentary about Russian opposition leader Alexei... Read more »

About a month ago, a Shiite woman from one of the villages in southern Lebanon spoke with a Lebanese online media outlet. “We left (home) not because of the airstrikes,” the woman... Read more »

Israel did not take part in the US strikes on targets in Iran that began on Sunday night and resumed overnight. At the same time, as part of the close ties between... Read more »

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan characterized Israeli military operations across Syria and Lebanon as a direct threat to Turkey on Wednesday, Reuters reported, with the Turkish leader declaring Israel’s “aggression” endangered the... Read more »

US President Donald Trump announced that a secret American operation has been underway for about a month to move oil tankers and merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz. “Last month, I... Read more »

NOAM Welcome to Wondering Jews with Mijal and Noam. I’m Noam, and today we don’t have Mijal here with me, but I’m with Kathleen Sabogal, who is the director of the Rose... Read more »

For decades, Jewish stories in American publishing have often been defined by persecution, immigration, or tragedy. Sara Goodman Confino wants to expand that picture. The bestselling author has built a devoted following... Read more »

A year has passed since Operation Rising Lion, which was followed by Operation Roaring Lion, and one thing is clear: Israel’s strategic position vis-à-vis Iran has deteriorated dramatically. The operational achievements were... Read more »