Operation Pillar of Defense
This week in Jewish history: Kristallnacht and Israeli campaign in Gaza
An abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.
How is Israel's war on Hamas different than others wars in Gaza?
Encrypted broadcast system links IDF brass to intel
On this day: Gilad Shalit Released from Hamas captives
Hamas's Mashaal arrives in Gaza for the 1st time
Fatah accepts invite to celebrate 25 years since Hamas's founding in sign of rapprochement between rival Palestinian factions.
Gaza: Fatah to join Hamas’s 25th anniversary celebrations
Invitation seen as sign of rapprochement between the rival parties; Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal due to visit Gaza for the first time; Fatah spokesman says event celebrates "victories of our people.”
Envoys head for ‘Post’ diplomatic parley
50 ambassadors to Israel and 120 additional foreign embassy representatives to attend December 12 Herzliya conference.
The right way to play: Keep our true goals in mind
The game, Red Light, Green Light, 1-2-3, like most kids’ games, has clear rules and an achievable goal, and is relatively easy to play.
Poll: Majority of Israelis supported Gaza operation
Peace Index poll finds a majority of Israelis want a return to peace talks, but even larger number doubts their chances of success.
Hamas to create first Palestinian Defense Ministry
Announcement comes in response to lessons drawn from Operation Pillar of Defense, Hamas interior minister says.
C'tee OKs compensation for rocket-affected South
Knesset Finance Committee approves full compensation to those who reside within 7 kilometers of the Gaza Strip for missed work.
Simhon proposes NIS 188m. aid package for South
Hamas PM appeals to Arab states, other states to help pay for reconstruction in the Strip following IDF Gaza operation.
Haniyeh urges int'l community to help Gaza rebuild
Hamas PM appeals to Arab states, other states to help pay for reconstruction in the Strip following IDF Gaza operation.
Trapped under the Iron Dome
Israel’s siege mentality represents a fundamental strategic failure.