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Yossi Klein Halevi and Donniel Hartman discuss whether the goal posts have
shifted and if the Israeli public can endure a protracted war to achieve lasting
security
Tu Bishvat 2024
Oblivious to war, Israel’s iconic red anemone blooms again along the Gaza border
By Sue Surkes
The flower is the first of five species of bowl-shaped red blossoms with black
centers that bloom one after the other, so as not to compete for pollinating
beetles
Ahead of Tu Bishvat, Israelis and Jews worldwide plant trees to honor Oct. 7
victims
By Jackie Hajdenberg
'It's the leading cause of antisemtism at our school'
Jewish critics of DEI debate the future of US campus diversity programs
By JTA and ToI Staff
Scholars say university diversity, equity and inclusion offices don’t consider
Jews a minority, leading to disagreement on whether they should be nixed or
fixed
Story of Chinese-Jewish family observing two New Years nabs top Jewish kids book
award
By Penny Schwartz
Those We Have Lost
Sgt. Shir Biton, 19: Volunteer medic dreamed of becoming a doctor
By ToI Staff
Killed battling a Hamas invasion of the Nahal Oz IDF outpost on October 7
Those We Have LostSamar Talalka, 24: Motorcycle lover who was slated to get
married
By ToI Staff
Authorities name 556 soldiers, 60 police officers killed in Gaza war
By Emanuel Fabian
More Headlines
Government failure to arrange circumcisions delays conversion to Judaism for 98
men
By Canaan Lidor
Iranian leader heads to Turkey to talk Gaza war with Erdogan
By AFP and ToI Staff
Man accused of killing Detroit synagogue leader charged with premeditated murder
By Corey Williams
2 young kids killed in East Jerusalem fire; mother, third child seriously hurt
By ToI Staff
‘Barbenheimer’ duo dominates Oscar nominations; Israeli animated short included
By AP and ToI Staff
Palestinian national soccer team reaches Asian Cup last 16
By AFP and ToI Staff
US seeks probe into death of Palestinian-American teen in West Bank clash
By Reuters
Iran executes man, 23, for killing Tehran policeman during 2022 protests
By AFP and AP
After furor over alleged removal plans, Israeli spokesman Eylon Levy to stay in
role
By ToI Staff
Spain remands Syrian refugee suspected of planning jihadist attack on his high
school
By Reuters
Major Judaica trove amassed by Yemenite Jewish butcher donated to National
Library
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Obituary‘Fiddler on the Roof’ director Norman Jewison dies at 97
By Andrew Lapin
Top Ops
Amir Ben-David
Till death do us unite
Have we become a nation whose sons can no longer live together — so that all we
have left is to die together?
Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib
As a Gazan, I still believe Israelis and Palestinians must talk
My relatives were killed, my childhood homes destroyed, yet I know dialogue is
the only way to start building a different future
Kayla Schneider-Smith
A slap in the face from my favorite queer Jewish poet
It’s exhausting to have to keep defending Israel’s right to exist to those who
won’t even acknowledge the October 7th atrocities
Muzi Kuzwayo
A sinister election ploy destined to backfire
The ANC is betting its attack on Israel in the International Court will distract
voters from its years of failed leadership
P. David Hornik
How can anyone who supports Israel call for a two-state solution now?
Have some empathy for Israelis’ trauma, in the wake of October 7’s butchery, the
hostages’ plight, and the multifront war
David Debow
Victory is possible, if you name it right
Hamas will never really be eradicated, so Israel must keep fighting… until more
Gazans prioritize their own well-being over Israel’s destruction
Haim Watzman
Prospero underground: The crater (part 5)
’This whole country, we’re all hurting, we’re all horrified by what happened,
and all we can think about is more death.’
Irwin Cotler
Raoul Wallenberg: Remembering a hero of humanity
The world must finally learn the fate of the Swedish diplomat who saw ’no other
choice’ but to help Jews during the Holocaust
Avidan Freedman
Thank goodness we didn’t act like we talked
Reckless rhetoric about there being ’no innocents in Gaza’ has highlighted
Israel’s dire lack of responsible leadership
Nick Merkin
A terrorist injured my son and the US said nothing
The US ignored last week’s terror attack that injured my son – so much for all
the ’advantages and blessings’ accruing to American citizens
Reut Amit
How quickly they remember
And so we rediscover what it means to be a Jew, with innate knowledge of an
antisemitism that took so little time to reawaken
Moshe Shoshan
Their sons are not getting killed
I feel alienated from my Haredi co-religionists, whose young men are not on the
front lines with my son and his peers
Popular
 * 1
   Jan. 23: PM to hostages’ families: Qatar as mediator ‘problematic,’ US could
   apply more pressure
   
 * 2
   Jan. 22: Poll: Most Israelis would back US plan tying Saudi normalization to
   Palestinian state
   
 * 3
   In deadliest incident of Gaza combat, 21 soldiers killed as buildings
   collapse in blast
   
 * 4
   Fierce battles in Gaza as troops push deeper into Khan Younis; 3 IDF officers
   killed
   
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   Toronto Jews anxious amid unprecedented antisemitic spillover from Gaza war
   

Those we have lost
Civilians and soldiers killed in Hamas's onslaught on Israel

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   Those We Have Lost
   Sgt. Shir Biton, 19: Volunteer medic dreamed of becoming a doctor
   By ToI Staff
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   Those We Have Lost
   Din Bar, 27, and Shoam Bar, 21: Uncle and nephew slain together
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Livnat Levi, 27: World-traveler partygoer was sixth of 10 siblings
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Chief Warrant Officer Ido ‘Crido’ Rosenthal, 45: A habitual hero
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Samar Talalka, 24: Motorcycle lover who was slated to get married
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Staff Sgt. Hallel Saadon, 21: Horse lover and former camp counselor in US
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Oded Abergel, 26: Guided his friends at rave ‘saving them from hell’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Shaked Habani, 21: A ‘magnetic’ personality who lived life joyfully
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Cpt. Hadar Kama, 24: A ‘rare, noble boy’ who loved life fiercely
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Shiran Ganon, 38: Mom of three with ‘the perfect dimples’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Roi Poppelwell, 53: ‘A real kibbutznik’ who had a way with animals
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Noa Farage, 22: Surfer who was ‘the most magical person’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Maj. Jamal Abbas, 23: Grandson of prominent Druze officer
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Rinat Zagdon, 23: World traveler with a ‘very beautiful voice’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Sgt. Bar Yankilov, 19: Lifelong dream was ‘to defend this country’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Stav Geta, 30: Slain partygoer was single mom to 2 young kids
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Tal Maman, 38: Father, farmer who fought to protect kibbutz
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Noa Glazberg, 43: Devoted daughter ‘never stopped laughing’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Gal Danguri, 23: Partygoer was ‘6’4″ of happiness and joy’
   By ToI Staff
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   Those We Have Lost
   Master Sgt. Uriel Cohen, 33: Givati commander ‘died for this land’
   By ToI Staff


Those we are missing
The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown

 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Devoted uncle and Nir Oz resident Yair Horn
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Shiri Bibas and her redheaded babies
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Arbel Yehud, third generation on Kibbutz Nir Oz
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Hamza Ziyadne, Rahat resident working in Kibbutz Holit
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Gali Berman, from Kfar Aza’s ‘young neighborhood’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Argentine-born Fernando Marman, beloved handyman
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Presumed captive: Eli Sharabi from Kibbutz Be’eri
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Thai field hand Sriaoun Watchara
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Surasak Lamnau, Thai worker abducted with employer
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Daniel Perez, absence felt at brother’s wedding
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Presumed captive: Ohad Yahalomi, shot in the leg by terrorists
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Ofer Calderon, initially escaped through window
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Tal Shoham, held captive separately from family
   By ToI Staff
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   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Matan Zangauker, ‘is a survivor’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Youssef Hamis Ziyadne from Rahat
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Argentine-born Louis Har, grandfather to ten
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: US citizen Keith Siegel, driven to Gaza in his own car
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Elad Katzir, farmer and social activist
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Edan Alexander, told mother he was safe
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Nadav Popplewell, held in tunnel under Gaza
   By ToI Staff


Those We Call Heroes
People saving others and making lives better

 * Under fire in Gaza, hero paramedic saved life of tank crew member
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Inside story
   Something is afoot: Volunteers fit IDF soldiers with US military boots amid
   Hamas war
   By Sharon Wrobel
 * Undeterred by Oct. 7 massacre, foreign interns keep Gaza-periphery dairy
   farms afloat
   By Bernard Dichek
 * The Persian-Jewish grandma who wants to feed the entire IDF from her
   apartment
   By Gavriel Fiske
 * Family of fallen Oct. 7 hero Tomer Nagar commissions line of beers in his
   honor
   By Stuart Winer
 * Fixing up old tanks and recruiting old reservists, a tech VP creates a new
   battalion
   By Sue Surkes
 * Officer tasked with arranging constant IDF funerals nearly died after heart
   gave way
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * Dad launches ‘Project Menorah’ to support Jews fearful of displaying Hanukkah
   lights
   By Matt Lebovic
 * 
   Interview
   ‘Life under Hamas is like under ISIS,’ says Syria-born journalist deported
   from Gaza
   By Gianluca Pacchiani
 * 
   Reporter's notebook
   Resurrecting Gaza border communities will take a lot more than sowing winter
   wheat
   By Canaan Lidor
 * 96-year-old woman escaped October 7 massacre at Be’eri; grandson held in Gaza
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Interview
   Lebanese Israeli advocate on US colleges post-Oct. 7: ‘Many don’t see
   Israelis as humans’
   By Gianluca Pacchiani
 * First wave out of 7,000 foreign doctors wanting to help amid war have come to
   Israel
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * 
   Inside story
   Archaeologists sift through devastation to help families of Oct. 7 victims
   gain closure
   By Melanie Lidman
 * Truck dashcam footage shows farmer dodging bullets as he saved 120 from music
   festival
   By Sue Surkes
 * Shepherding life into the world following catastrophe brings hope to Israeli
   midwives
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * Israeli charity aims to provide it all for soldiers, including mobile laundry
   and spas
   By Gavriel Fiske
 * 
   Those We Call Heroes
   Four Bedouin drove from Rahat to evacuate their cousin in Be’eri; they
   rescued dozens
   By ToI Staff
 * In Tel Aviv, diverse mix of artists shines spotlight on Israeli hostages
   By Bernard Dichek
 * Venture capitalists launch emergency impact fund for war-affected Israeli
   startups
   By Sharon Wrobel


Tales of the Times
The quirky, improbable, infuriating and uplifting

 * 
   Time bomb
   Gaza war among fears as ‘Doomsday Clock’ stays close to midnight
   By Reuters and ToI Staff
 * 
   Loafing around
   35-foot challah in NYC attempts to break Guinness record
   By julia GERGELY
 * 
   Infonomicon
   What’s information? Yuval Noah Harari gives answer in new book
   By Hillel Italie
 * 
   Music stand
   Five for Fighting pens October 7 ballad: ‘We are not OK’
   By Amy Spiro
 * 
   2 pulled out; 2 stepped in
   US comics help Israelis cope with trauma of Hamas massacre
   By Reuters and ToI Staff
 * 
   Racers unite
   Jerusalem’s annual marathon to run as usual, despite Hamas war
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Schnapp back
   Actor Noah Schnapp says views on Israel-Hamas war were ‘misconstrued’
   By Michael Horovitz
 * 
   Food fight
   Celebrity chef’s Zahav hummus hits shelves despite war protests
   By Jackie Hajdenberg
 * 
   Love amid horror
   Hit book ‘Tattooist of Auschwitz’ being adapted for small screen
   By Shira Bartov
 * 
   Mama vs Mia
   Jewish woman confronts pro-Hamas porn star Mia Khalifa
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Army appetizer
   Over 100,000 soldiers to receive Bamba and Coke Thursday
   By Gavriel Fiske
 * 
   Stir up the crowd
   Rob Reiner uses Yiddish word in Emmys tribute to Norman Lear
   By PHILISSA CRAMER
 * 
   Reality TV
   Emmys see gestures of support for both sides in Israel-Hamas war
   By ToI Staff and AFP
 * 
   The Late Show
   Mrs. Maisel, Fleishman, Jewish actors shine among Emmy nominees
   By Andrew Lapin
 * 
   Pulling through
   Cyclists worldwide plan rides to mark 100 days since hostages taken captive
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Triple digit tally
   Mother of hostage asks public to mark his 100th day of captivity
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Captivating gesture
   Some at Golden Globes don yellow ribbon pins in solidarity with hostages
   By PHILISSA CRAMER
 * 
   The way home
   Hostages’ sister creates trail of shoes on Tel Aviv boardwalk
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Choosing life
   Couple weds in kibbutz where groom hid from terrorists on Oct. 7
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Songs of solace
   Eviatar Banai sings through sorrow in new album, created after Oct. 7
   By Jessica Steinberg




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