American Jewish voices matter now more than ever. We must secure the release of innocent hostages still held in Hamas captivity, halt the unrelenting violence and suffering on all sides and give breath to people — Israeli and Palestinian – who have been gasping for air

Over a year after their arrest, five suspects in the abuse of a Palestinian at Sde Teiman have yet to face trial due to defense delays. A military judge, citing their hardship, recommended mediation instead

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