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Two years after October 7, Jewish groups still grappling with identity crisis, generational divide

Jewish organizations face a genuine dilemma: Have we temporarily pivoted or permanently transformed? Are we making strategic decisions, or are we being captured by donor preferences?

Jewish organizations pivoted after October 7 to help Israel, but emergency mode has now stretched beyond two years, and what began as a temporary pivot is hardening into something else entirely.
U.S. first lady Melania Trump meets with freed American-Israeli couple Keith and Aviva Siegel, who were abducted by Hamas on October 7, 2023, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 4, 2026.

Melania Trump hosts former hostages Aviva, Keith Siegel for White House visit

 Keith and Aviva Siegel  speak at The Jerusalem Post's Annual Conference in New York, US, May 19, 2025

Former hostages Aviva and Keith Siegel visit Kenyan refugee camp

Ayelet Levin Karp, CEO of SID Israel.

Israeli aid, development groups see 40% drop in international partnerships following Gaza war


Palestinian-American model Gigi Hadid is the newest Victoria's Secret angel

Hadid will also be featured in the exclusive Pirelli calendar for 2015.

Palestinian American model Gigi Hadid

Ministry axes costly safe-sex video clip

Health Ministry chief has permanently removed video clip produced for NIS 450,000 for World AIDS Day from website and Facebook page.

World AIDS Day

Israel may owe Iran $100 m. for breached Eilat oil pipeline

The pipeline was a joint project between Iran and Israel in 1968, but the Islamic Revolution of 1978-1979 crushed the alliance and cooperation.

Oil spill near Eilat

Jewish ritual slaughter to commence as Polish high court overturns ban

Legal victory highlights communities’ tensions with European Jewish Association.

Ruth Barnes's beef tagine with butternut squash.

Technion announces Harvey Prize winners for 2014

Winners of award have a one-in-five statistical chance of winning a Nobel Prize.

Prof. James P. Allison and Prof. Dr. Reinhard Genzel, recipients of the prestigious Harvey Prizes for 2014.

Haredi school closed by state, but school denies discrimination charges

The issue of discrimination against Sephardi children in the haredi sector is an extremely sensitive issue and has led to severe societal unrest following state intervention.

Haredim

'IDF has improved its ability to call up reserves under fire'

he IDF is “substantially dependent on the calling up of citizens for reserve service in emergencies,” Knesset committee says.

IDF soldiers in Hebron

Plaintiffs say they beat last obstacle to first trial against PA for terror

One challenge the plaintiffs will have to overcome is using Israeli military court convictions as direct evidence.

Lt. Eitan, Presiden Rivlin pay respects to Goldin family

MDA calls for blood donations after High Holidays shortage

MDA stations in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa and at Tel Hashomer, are open from 10 a.m. through 8 p.m. on Thursday and between 8 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. on Friday.

Magen David Adom blood drive.

Comment: How the US first agreed and then refused to help locate a missing IDF soldier

Lingering questions remain from this episode.

Oron Shaul