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ToI podcastDaily Briefing Mar 2: Day 148 – Why US-airdropped aid to Gaza is a
drop in the bucket
By ToI Staff
Israel Prize nominee accuses Netanyahu associate of sabotaging his award
By ToI Staff
Mellanox CEO Eyal Waldman tells Knesset Science Committee that instructions
‘came from above’ to cancel prize categories so he would not win award
Inside Story'Israelis, Jews, non-Jews, all come to support us'
Bay Area Jews come together with grassroots effort to fight post-Oct. 7
anti-Israel bias
By Natan Galula
Stepping up against antisemitism on the streets and in schools, Jewish
Californians and Israeli expats discover a dormant community that was waiting to
be galvanized
Interview
Jacob Magid
EU envoy: Peace efforts can be advanced even if parties not currently interested
Sven Koopmans speaks to ToI about Brussels’ plans for a Preparatory Peace
Conference, in which global actors will advance proposals for a comprehensive
solution to the conflict Continue Reading

Back from Israel, 6 US House Dems accuse PM of ‘utter disregard’ for Palestinian
lives
By Ron Kampeas
Palestinian leader Abbas to visit Turkey’s Erdogan for talks on Gaza war
By AFP and ToI Staff
Cargo ship sunk in Houthi strike poses Red Sea environmental risk, US military
says
By AFP and ToI Staff
Fuel oil seen leaking from Lebanon-operated vessel, which was carrying
fertilizer from United Arab Emirates to Bulgaria
After sinking ship, Houthis vow to destroy more British vessels in the Red Sea
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Ship hit by Houthis last month sinks in Red Sea, the 1st vessel lost in the
conflict
By Agencies
Two women found killed within hours in north
By ToI Staff
Man turns himself in to police in I’billin and confesses to murdering his wife;
hours later, 2nd woman found dead in Nahariya
Israeli stabbed in alleged terror attack in Palestinian town; suspect arrested
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
More Headlines
Iranian media: Hardline conservatives secure bulk of parliamentary seats in
elections
By AFP
ObituaryIris Apfel, fashion icon known for her eye-catching style, dies at 102
By Beth J. Harpaz
At 11th hour, government okays funds for continued evacuee hotel housing
By Canaan Lidor and ToI Staff
In Moscow talks, Hamas and Fatah vow to seek ‘unity of action’ on post-war Gaza
By Agencies and ToI Staff
‘We need to be strong’: Family of US reporter jailed in Russia yearns for his
release
By Maria Danilova
Putin foe Navalny buried in Moscow as thousands attend under heavy police
presence
By Dasha Litvinova and Katie Marie Davies
Nicaragua files case at World Court accusing Germany of aiding Israel’s
‘genocide’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Amid war, Israel academics experiencing ‘substantial’ career, personal harm –
survey
By Gavriel Fiske
Top Ops
Stephen Games
The one topic that enrages the world
Where are 20 million people malnourished and 8 million displaced – and how come
no one cares if it’s not in Gaza?
Elie Weinstock
Everyone must serve
Defense Minister Gallant has boldly raised the question of ultra-Orthodox IDF
service in light of October 7. It behooves us all to keep the conversation going
Justin Danilewitz
Extradite Hamas terrorists for foreign prosecution
Trials in the US and Europe would be an opportunity to educate the public and
create a lasting historical record
Alan Silverstein
Is Israel’s approach toward dismantling Hamas ‘over the top’?
In its vital aim of effecting regime change in Gaza, Israel is not the first
country to grapple with collateral loss of life
Anna Abramzon
Jewish artists won’t be silenced
With art, we express defiance, process loss, and achieve freedom, like the
captive girl’s drawings found underground — of mountains, houses, and a sunny
sky
Arnie Singer
Why does the world tolerate barbaric Hamas?
The terror organization’s tactics are as sadistic as those of ISIS, yet the
world understood that ISIS had to be destroyed
Inna Serebro-Litvak
J Street says it’s pro-Israel
What is the organization trying to achieve by supporting those who would deny
Israel its right to defend itself?
Frederick L. Klein
Living in a world of zealous gods
Just as Moses deflected God’s wrath after the betrayal of the Golden Calf, we
must stop short of allowing even justified anger from devolving into violence
(Ki Tisa)
Natan Kohn-Magnus
Jon Stewart’s plan for Mideast peace is delusional
I served with the IDF in Gaza, and I’m here to set the record straight. Again
Menachem Bombach
The more Haredi men enlist, the easier it is for others to join them
If you’re ultra-Orthodox, male, and not truly studying Torah all day long, it’s
time to think of the IDF
Shayna Goldberg
Life rolls on
The kids had no school, and the adults a day off. It was Election Day in Israel,
and we slept in, went to the beach, and breathed a little
Nathaniel Helfgot
For Israel to accept a Palestinian state, Israelis must first feel safe
Given the historically hollow international guarantees of Israel’s security,
building trust is the first step
Popular
 * 1
   March 1: ‘No excuses’ – Biden raps Israeli aid effort in announcement of
   impending Gaza airdrops
   
 * 2
   March 2: IDF targets Hezbollah in Lebanon; heavy airstrikes reported in
   central, south Gaza
   
 * 3
   The far-reaching consequences of Thursday’s Gaza aid disaster
   
 * 4
   Dozens killed in Gaza aid stampede; IDF says its fire caused no more than 10
   casualties
   
 * 5
   Feb. 29: US backs probe into deadly aid stampede in Gaza; IDF denies firing
   at convoy
   

Those we have lost
Stories of the civilians and soldiers who have fallen in the Israel-Hamas war

 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Shani Kupervaser, 27: Economics graduate with ‘sparkling eyes’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Staff Sgt. Dvir Zakai, 20: Golani soldier was always the ‘peacemaker’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Ilkin Nazarov, 29: Only child was ‘the center of his parents’ world’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Dipesh Raj Bist, 24: Nepali intern paying for brother’s med school
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   First Sgt. Mor Shakuri, 29: Police officer was planning a June wedding
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Tom Godo, 52: Musically talented Dad of three girls
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Naomi Shitrit Azulay, 52: Personal trainer and one of 10 siblings
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Cpt. Dor Sade, 22: Fell in battle 50 years after his grandfather did
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Niv Tel Zur, 22: Powerlifter who always carried a book with him
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Shoshana Karsenty, 85: Argentine native and legendary art teacher
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Dan Asulin, 38: Local security chief’s son was born after his death
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Staff Sgt. Eden Alon Levy, 19: Raised in a family of women warriors
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Aran and Tova Goren, 33 & 65: Mom and daughter were ‘nonstop active’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Staff Sgt. Guy Simhi, 20: Off-duty soldier charged terrorists unarmed
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Amit Cohen, 25: Shielded girlfriend and her sister until the end
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we have lost
   Command Sgt. Maj. Yaron Dayan, 52: Cop ‘fought until his last moment’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   David Kazir, 72: Raiser of pigeons and ‘uniting center’ of his family
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Maj. Shilo Har-Even, 25: Golani commander with lofty political goals
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Berta Shamayev, 56: Sodastream worker ‘starting to live for herself’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those We Have Lost
   Staff Sgt. Adir Bogale, 20: Golani soldier was ‘one in a million’
   By ToI Staff


Those we are missing
The hostages and victims whose fate is still unknown

 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Devoted uncle and Nir Oz resident Yair Horn
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Shiri Bibas and her redheaded babies
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Arbel Yehud, third generation on Kibbutz Nir Oz
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Hamza Ziyadne, Rahat resident working in Kibbutz Holit
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Gali Berman, from Kfar Aza’s ‘young neighborhood’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Presumed captive: Eli Sharabi from Kibbutz Be’eri
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Thai field hand Sriaoun Watchara
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Surasak Lamnau, Thai worker abducted with employer
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Daniel Perez, absence felt at brother’s wedding
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Presumed captive: Ohad Yahalomi, shot in the leg by terrorists
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Ofer Calderon, initially escaped through window
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Tal Shoham, held captive separately from family
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Matan Zangauker, ‘is a survivor’
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Youssef Hamis Ziyadne from Rahat
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: US citizen Keith Siegel, driven to Gaza in his own car
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Elad Katzir, farmer and social activist
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Edan Alexander, told mother he was safe
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Nadav Popplewell, held in tunnel under Gaza
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Avraham Munder, forced to kneel in front of terrorists
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Those we are missing
   Taken captive: Ohad Ben Ami, dual Israeli-German citizen
   By ToI Staff


Those We Call Heroes
People saving others and making lives better

 * Job done? Retired reservists’ Phoenix tank unit disbands, for now
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Inside story
   On Oct. 7 killing grounds, a vigilante army vet inspires grieving US Jewish
   leaders
   By Canaan Lidor
 * The 81-year-old woman who climbed out the window to escape Hamas
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Inside story
   How a Druze mom fooled Hamas into revealing its attack plans on Oct. 7,
   saving her town
   By Sue Surkes
 * A month after his son fell in battle, a father stages a one-man play about
   October 7
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * Under fire in Gaza, hero paramedic saved life of tank crew member
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Inside story
   Something is afoot: Volunteers fit IDF soldiers with US military boots amid
   Hamas war
   By Sharon Wrobel
 * Undeterred by Oct. 7 massacre, foreign interns keep Gaza-periphery dairy
   farms afloat
   By Bernard Dichek
 * The Persian-Jewish grandma who wants to feed the entire IDF from her
   apartment
   By Gavriel Fiske
 * Family of fallen Oct. 7 hero Tomer Nagar commissions line of beers in his
   honor
   By Stuart Winer
 * Fixing up old tanks and recruiting old reservists, a tech VP creates a new
   battalion
   By Sue Surkes
 * Officer tasked with arranging constant IDF funerals nearly died after heart
   gave way
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * Dad launches ‘Project Menorah’ to support Jews fearful of displaying Hanukkah
   lights
   By Matt Lebovic
 * 
   Interview
   ‘Life under Hamas is like under ISIS,’ says Syria-born journalist deported
   from Gaza
   By Gianluca Pacchiani
 * 
   Reporter's notebook
   Resurrecting Gaza border communities will take a lot more than sowing winter
   wheat
   By Canaan Lidor
 * 96-year-old woman escaped October 7 massacre at Be’eri; grandson held in Gaza
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Interview
   Lebanese Israeli advocate on US colleges post-Oct. 7: ‘Many don’t see
   Israelis as humans’
   By Gianluca Pacchiani
 * First wave out of 7,000 foreign doctors wanting to help amid war have come to
   Israel
   By Renee Ghert-Zand
 * 
   Inside story
   Archaeologists sift through devastation to help families of Oct. 7 victims
   gain closure
   By Melanie Lidman
 * Truck dashcam footage shows farmer dodging bullets as he saved 120 from music
   festival
   By Sue Surkes


Tales of the Times
The quirky, improbable, infuriating and uplifting

 * 
   Comedic bashing
   Michael Rapaport skewers Hollywood in ‘Eretz Nehederet’ skit
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Warm gesture
   Knitters stitch together ‘Scarves of Love’ for hostages
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   A good run
   Jerusalem marathoner dedicates 100th race to friend killed Oct. 7
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Back to Poland
   In ‘Treasure,’ Lena Dunham, Stephen Fry connect with Jewish heritage
   By LOUISE DIXON
 * 
   Cut!
   Director Guy Nattiv calls for new Israeli and Palestinian leadership
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Concert review
   With ‘About Love,’ composer Mark Eliyahu strings along his devotees
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Proliferation of prizes
   ‘Oppenheimer’ dominates BAFTAs in major Oscars boost
   By Agencies
 * 
   A meaning of life
   Resilience via absurdity: Israeli orchestra launches Monty Python show
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Bad rap
   Ozzy Osbourne slams ‘antisemitic’ Kanye after unapproved sample use
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   High note
   Israeli Opera original ‘Theodor’ named one of world’s best for 2023
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   It stinks
   Likud minister, MK face off over vodka breath, blather
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Ballsy move
   Pro-Palestinian porn star from US visits Tehran, sparking questions
   By AP and ToI Staff
 * 
   King David
   ‘Curb’ season premiere raises question: Will Larry go to Israel?
   By Ben Sales
 * 
   Crossover episode
   ‘Somebody had to do it’: Larry David attacks Elmo on morning show
   By Michael Horovitz
 * 
   Escar-no
   Airport inspectors seize 5 kg of Asian snails from Thai workers
   By Sue Surkes
 * 
   Mass marker
   Designer 3D-prints tens of thousands of yellow ribbon pins for hostages
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Pittfalls of aging
   Tarantino reunites with Brad Pitt for director’s final film – report
   By ToI Staff
 * 
   Nature's resurgence
   Red anemones carpet south as annual festival, muted this year, celebrates
   them
   By Jessica Steinberg
 * 
   Soldiers of the book
   Unhooked from phones, troops in Gaza turn to reading to pass time
   By Tal Schneider
 * 
   Pyramid scheme
   Egyptian pyramid undergoes renovation, drawing anger, ridicule
   By AFP




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