

Israel’s conflict in Gaza may be winding down, but for reservist families, the battle continues
With spouses and parents away for long stretches over the past two years, many Israeli families are struggling financially and emotionally, and the state resources are often insufficient, experts say

Orthodox Union’s Rabbi Moshe Hauer dies of heart attack at 60, remembered as a ‘master teacher’
Colleagues recall the OU executive vice president as the personification of a 'Torah Jew' and as a bridge-builder, who maintained friendships and partnerships throughout the Jewish world

Jewish leaders cheer return of 20 hostages after 738 days in captivity
'Today, Jews everywhere are finally exhaling. The last living hostages are home in Israel,' says Sheila Katz, outgoing CEO of the National Council of Jewish Women

Jewish self-protection initiative offers gateway into larger community, volunteers say
Members of the Community Security Service's ROAM program say a desire to provide security to synagogues in the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks has brought them closer to Judaism as well

Newly revamped American Friends of LIBI looks to offer alternative to FIDF for supporting Israeli soldiers
Incoming board chair of the group, Zvi Alon, played a key role in this summer's ousting of FIDF's chair and CEO, says he joined AFL to create a more efficient, impactful vehicle for helping Israeli troops
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