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Will the IDF strike in Doha kickstart a hostage deal?

Did the strikes in Qatar move the country closer toward ending the war and bringing the hostages home, or did it push both goals further away?
Will the IDF strike in Doha kickstart a hostage deal?
President Donald Trump, along with the emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, is in the background on a computer screen. Photo by Shutterstock
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If Biden Wants to Stop a Wider War, He Should Ready a Strike on Iran

president Joe Biden gave a momentous speech on Tuesday, one that will undoubtedly resonate in Israeli history as one of the most profound pro-Israel addresses by a sitting president.
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Identity

Again

I know it’s not the Holocaust. So does my very sharp 92-year-old Holocaust survivor mother who remembers everything. She’s in a state of despondency and fear – again.
Identity
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Oct. 7 is not 9/11

The disaster of the Hamas attack was a result of the systemic failure of Israel’s political and security establishment.
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Our fellow’s personal experiences

The scene on Saturday afternoon was beyond belief—a different world a mere two hours away. 
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Resetting the Military’s Approach to Gaza

The notion of containment that Israel applied to Gaza, wherein every couple of years there was a cycle of violence is no longer tenable.
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War comes to my ultra-Orthodox community

My first thought: If the rabbi permitted my husband to ride in a car on Shabbat, something horrible must have happened
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What Israel Must Do

Disarming Hamas Will Be Costly but Essential for Peace
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Palestinian Culture is Morally Bankrupt

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Stuck between a rock and a hard place, what is Israel to do?

To strike or to go in? The IDF has a difficult decision to make
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