Two IDF soldiers were seriously injured on Friday night in a failed hostage rescue operation in the Gaza Strip. Special forces soldiers raided a Hamas compound and eliminated terrorists who took part in abducting and holding hostages. Unfortunately, no hostages were rescued in the operation.

In a moving event organized by the Western Wall Heritage Foundation and the Ministry of Religious Services, the lighting of the first candle at the Kosel on Thursday evening was dedicated to ‘Illuminating the Light for the Captives’.

A deranged antisemite unleashed chaos outside an Albany synagogue, firing a shotgun and shouting “Free Palestine” as preparations for Chanukah were underway inside. The suspect, a 28-year-old man whose identity remains undisclosed, carried out his act of hate and terror outside Temple Israel in Albany at around 2 PM Thursday.

A report by The Washington Post published on Wednesday said that Col. Asaf Hamami, H’yd, commander of the Gaza Division’s Southern Brigade, had repeatedly tried to “sound the alarm” about Hamas’s plans to assault Israel. According to his mother, Clara, her son’s warnings were repeatedly dismissed.

In a shocking video translated by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), a Palestinian female TV host shared a “beautiful idea” on a Libyan TV show. “Why do Palestinians give birth to so many children?” she asked. “I heard a beautiful answer!” she said excitedly.

In the wake of the public outcry following the shocking failure of the presidents of “elite” universities to unequivocally condemn calls for the genocide of the Jewish people, University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill posted a video statement on Wednesday.

The IDF announced the deaths of three additional soldiers killed amidst the fighting in Gaza, bringing the IDF’s ground operation death toll to 89 and 417 since October 7th.

The StopAntisemitism account posted a video of a Jewish woman “denied access to a bathroom” at Farley’s Coffee in Oakland California. What happened is that the woman had complained of antisemitic graffiti in the bathroom and then decided she wanted to photograph it.

The IDF has announced the deaths of two additional soldiers killed amidst the fighting in Gaza, bringing the IDF’s ground operation death toll to 86 and 413 since October 7th.

Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres invoked Article 99 of the UN Charter on Wednesday, a first during the high-ranking official’s tenure.