News 21 Feb 2025 Khrushchev and the Jews: The attitude of Stalin's successor to Soviet Jewry Between Stalin’s shadow and the Cold War, the Soviet leader both perpetuated and decried Soviet antisemitism. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Khrushchev and the Jews: The attitude of Stalin's successor… Meet the Middle East
News 15 Feb 2025 Rubio arrives in Israel on first Middle East tour US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel late Saturday on the first leg of a Middle East tour, an AFP journalist reported.Rubio landed at Ben Gurion Airport in… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Feb 2025 Holocaust survivors in Israel to receive dedicated assistance through new program Thanks to the Claims Conference, to date, over $90 billion has been paid in indemnification, with $535 million distributed in 2024 to more than 200,000 survivors in 83 countries. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Feb 2025 Hostage families demand clarification on 'lack of advancement' towards phase two 'Not implementing phase two means clear and real danger to dozens of living hostages and to the ability to bring the slain hostages to burial in Israel,' the families said… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2025 This week in Jewish history: Biblical civil war, Jewish refugees killed by torpedo A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: This week in Jewish history: Biblical civil war, Jewish refugees killed… Meet the Middle East
News 16 Feb 2025 US, Israel present united front on Gaza, Iran Top US diplomat Marco Rubio and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented a united front Sunday against their common enemies, threatening to "open the gates of hell" on Hamas and… Meet the Middle East
News 17 Feb 2025 War-weary Gazans reel from '500 days of humiliation' For 500 days since an unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel triggered the Gaza Strip's deadliest war, Mohammed Abu Mursa has grappled with "humiliation, suffering and bloodshed" in his fight for… Meet the Middle East
News 19 Feb 2025 New report exposes severe mental and physical toll on families of deceased hostages Seventeen family members of varying degrees of relation were interviewed with informed consent by Dr. Einat Yahne, a rehabilitation psychologist with the Hostage Families Forum Health Division. Source: Jerusalem Post… Meet the Middle East
News 21 Feb 2025 Bibas family speaks out for first time since identification of Kfir and Ariel's bodies "None of this was deserved. We will miss you forever. We will not give up on Mom, Shiri," Ofri Bibas, Yarden's sister stated. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Bibas family… Meet the Middle East
News 16 Feb 2025 Israeli government finalizes appointment of Eyal Zamir as new IDF chief Zamir is somewhat unusual for an IDF chief given that his military background is in tank command, but his top posts in the later years of his resume made him… Meet the Middle East