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12 January 2025

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Israeli Security Chiefs Join Critical Talks for a Cease-Fire in Gaza The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/12/world/middleeast/israeli-security-chiefs-gaza-cease-fire.html 139.735.117 New York New York City 12/01/2025 08:02 AM
Record number of journalists dead in Gaza war CBS News via MSN.com https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/record-number-of-journalists-dead-in-gaza-war/ar-BB1rkSe0 123.209.368 Washington Redmond 12/01/2025 09:26 PM
Israel, PA agree: $500m in withheld Palestinian tax revenues to pay PA’s electricity debts Times of Israel via MSN.com https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/israel-pa-ink-deal-to-release-500-million-in-withheld-palestinian-tax-revenues/ar-BB1rkInI 123.209.368 Washington Redmond 12/01/2025 06:54 PM
The ambassador’s farewell warning: You can’t ignore the impact of this war on future US policymakers Times of Israel via MSN.com https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-ambassador-s-farewell-warning-you-can-t-ignore-the-impact-of-this-war-on-future-us-policymakers/ar-BB1rjtFo 123.209.368 Washington Redmond 12/01/2025 02:55 PM
Jake Sullivan on prospects of Israel, Hamas hostage deal before Biden leaves office CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/12/politics/video/jake-sullivan-mideast-israel-hamas-deal-sotu-digvid 108.432.341 Georgia Atlanta 12/01/2025 10:29 AM
Family of American hostage in Gaza remains hopeful their son, 21, will return NewsNation via Yahoo! News https://www.yahoo.com/news/family-american-hostage-gaza-remains-164120260.html 66.682.402 California Sunnyvale 12/01/2025 11:41 AM
Israeli Settler Leaders Will Attend Trump’s Inauguration Bloomberg via Yahoo! News https://www.yahoo.com/news/israeli-settler-leaders-attend-trump-124718130.html 66.682.402 California Sunnyvale 12/01/2025 07:47 AM
Could a Trump Deal Change the Middle East in 2025? Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/could-trump-deal-change-middle-east-2025-2011890 50.698.776 New York New York City 12/01/2025 04:00 AM
Former State Department officials concerned about the U.S. role in Israel's war in Gaza CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/news/former-state-department-officials-concerned-about-us-role-israel-war-in-gaza-60-minutes-transcript/ 50.156.684 New York New York City 12/01/2025 07:00 PM
Students who saw campuses devolve into anti-Israel chaos witness firsthand successes of Abraham Accords Fox News Channel https://www.foxnews.com/politics/students-who-saw-campuses-devolve-anti-israel-chaos-witness-firsthand-successes-abraham-accords 44.412.423 New York New York City 12/01/2025 01:26 PM
Former IDF soldier gives hope, builds resilience in training severely injured soldiers Fox News Channel https://www.foxnews.com/media/former-idf-soldier-gives-hope-builds-resilience-training-severely-injured-soldiers 44.412.423 New York New York City 12/01/2025 06:00 AM
Biden spoke with Netanyahu; Sullivan says hostage deal very close NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/biden-spoke-netanyahu-sullivan-says-hostage-deal-close-rcna187328 43.864.930 New York New York City 12/01/2025 01:17 PM
Top Israeli security delegation in Doha for Gaza talks Reuters https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/top-israeli-security-delegation-doha-gaza-talks-2025-01-12/ 39.925.788 New York New York City 12/01/2025 09:56 AM
Iran, already on the defensive, braces for second Trump term The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/12/iran-trump/ 31.112.789 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/01/2025 06:38 PM
Israel moves to make heavy bombs, but U.S. reliance hard to shake, experts say The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/12/israel-weapons-bombs-trump-united-states/ 31.112.789 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/01/2025 04:18 PM
Israel to Use Withheld Palestinian Tax Income to Pay Electric Co Debt U.S. News & World Report https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-01-12/israel-to-use-withheld-palestinian-tax-income-to-pay-electric-co-debt 23.775.642 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/01/2025 11:44 AM
It's time for Australia to stand up for its Jewish community - editorial The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-837230 6.224.673 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/01/2025 10:54 PM
How will Donald Trump handle Gaza, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and sovereignty of the West Bank? The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-836360 6.224.673 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/01/2025 05:52 PM
Where the fight over Oct. 7 probes mixes with fight over hostage deal - analysis The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-837203 6.224.673 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/01/2025 11:50 AM
Trump’s golden opportunity to checkmate Iran and stabilize the Middle East - opinion The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-837193 6.224.673 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/01/2025 10:53 AM
Fearing Israeli attacks, Iran's IRGC conducts air defense systems exercise The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-837175 6.224.673 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/01/2025 08:38 AM
Trump expected to press Netanyahu for Saudi normalization deal concessions, expert says The Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-837142 6.224.673 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/01/2025 02:54 AM
Signs point to Israeli-Hamas ceasefire but no certainty Voice of America (VOA) https://www.voanews.com/a/signs-point-to-israeli-hamas-ceasefire-but-no-certainty-/7934149.html 2.827.812 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. 12/01/2025 02:32 PM
A Terrorist Group Can Be a Diplomatic Partner. Trump Is the One Who Set the Precedent Haaretz.com https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-01-13/ty-article/.premium/a-terrorist-group-can-be-a-diplomatic-partner-trump-is-the-one-who-set-the-precedent/00000194-5c49-d3c7-a3bd-dc7fd3ed0000 2.217.603 12/01/2025 11:00 PM
Israeli Army Attacks Hezbollah Targets Across Lebanon, IDF Says Haaretz.com https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-01-13/ty-article-live/israeli-army-attacks-hezbollah-targets-across-lebanon-idf-says/00000194-5d92-d3da-abb5-5d972d340000 2.217.603 12/01/2025 10:10 PM
Alongside Doha Negotiations, Netanyahu Is Readying His Coalition for a Deal Haaretz.com https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-01-13/ty-article/.premium/pm-meets-with-smotrich-ben-gvir-as-hostage-talks-enter-final-pre-trump-stretch/00000194-5c5d-d76e-a7dd-7edfaad20000 2.217.603 12/01/2025 08:21 PM
Mike Huckabee's Evangelical Beliefs Shaped His Connection to Israel, but Christian Views Are Changing Haaretz.com https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/2025-01-13/ty-article-magazine/.premium/huckabees-evangelism-shaped-his-views-on-israel-and-could-fuel-his-policy-as-ambassador/00000194-5b0e-d76e-a7dd-7bcf47b10000 2.217.603 12/01/2025 05:08 PM
‘Disgraceful Legacy!’ MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Goes After Biden For Handing Israel a ‘Blank Check’ and ‘Doing Untold Damage’ to the International Order Mediaite https://www.mediaite.com/tv/disgraceful-legacy-msnbcs-chris-hayes-goes-after-biden-for-handing-israel-a-blank-check-and-doing-untold-damage-to-the-international-order/ 2.041.065 New York New York City 12/01/2025 04:17 PM
Trump Needs Partners in the Middle East Townhall.com https://townhall.com/columnists/ivansaschasheehan/2025/01/12/trump-needs-partners-in-the-middle-east-n2650377 1.245.511 California Camarillo 12/01/2025 12:15 AM
Auschwitz survivors share memories to make sure world never forgets I24News https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/artc-auschwitz-survivors-share-memories-to-make-sure-world-never-forgets 1.215.328 Tel Aviv 12/01/2025 10:01 PM
Simon Wiesenthal Center mulls travel advisory over Stuttgart's 'no-go zones' I24News https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/europe/artc-simon-wiesenthal-center-mulls-travel-advisory-over-stuttgart-s-no-go-zones 1.215.328 Tel Aviv 12/01/2025 11:12 AM
Columbia professor steps down after accused of harassing Jewish students I24News https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/americas/artc-columbia-professor-steps-down-after-accused-of-harassing-jewish-students 1.215.328 Tel Aviv 12/01/2025 09:52 AM
Israeli Druze leader travels to US to rally support for Syrian Druze protection Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/article/sjc3kwzw1x 1.209.988 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/01/2025 02:15 PM
Northern Gaza campaign and post-war plans: How Trump’s leverage shapes war Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hj1nchbpje 1.209.988 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/01/2025 10:49 AM
Palestinian senior official claims more than 3,000 terrorists to be released in deal Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/article/hjl11pmwpyg 1.209.988 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/01/2025 07:18 AM
Pro-Palestinian online campaign claims Hamas rapes did not happen Ynetnews https://www.ynetnews.com/article/rjt5bbwdjx 1.209.988 Central District Rishon LeẔiyyon 12/01/2025 05:32 AM
WATCH: The Muslim Who Fled Yemen Was So Shocked By Israel That “My Jaw Dropped” Yeshiva World News https://www.theyeshivaworld.com/news/israel-news/2351529/watch-the-muslim-who-fled-yemen-was-so-shocked-by-israel-that-my-jaw-dropped.html 813.186 New York Brooklyn 12/01/2025 08:01 PM
2 synagogues in Sydney graffitied with swastikas The Forward https://forward.com/fast-forward/687952/2-synagogues-in-sydney-graffitied-with-swastikas/ 729.199 New York New York City 12/01/2025 06:49 PM
Shabbos Kestenbaum: On 10/7 young US Jews woke up and we're not going back to sleep Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402178?ssr=1 638.914 12/01/2025 04:38 PM
Amb. Danon: 'Friends in Trump administration will be easier for Israel to work with' Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402172?ssr=1 638.914 12/01/2025 12:46 PM
Orit Strock: 'Hostage deal rewards terror and is a victory for Hamas' Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402157?ssr=1 638.914 12/01/2025 04:30 AM
Anti-Israel activist blames Israel for California wildfires Arutz Sheva (English) - The Israel National News https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/402148?ssr=1 638.914 12/01/2025 12:32 AM
LOONEY CUNY: Antisemitic Law School Speaker Blames Wildfires on Israel VIN News https://vinnews.com/2025/01/12/lunacy-antisemitic-cuny-law-speaker-blames-wildfires-on-israel/ 503.914 New York 12/01/2025 07:53 PM
Cruz Calls on US Airlines to ‘Resume Flights to and From Israel’ VIN News https://vinnews.com/2025/01/12/cruz-calls-on-us-airlines-to-resume-flights-to-and-from-israel/ 503.914 New York 12/01/2025 11:30 AM
Israel denies receiving final draft of ceasefire deal Israel Hayom Newspaper English https://www.israelhayom.com/2025/01/13/israel-denies-receiving-final-draft-of-ceasefire-deal/ 433.306 12/01/2025 10:30 PM
Trump's Israel agenda: Critical decisions await Israel Hayom Newspaper English https://www.israelhayom.com/2025/01/12/trumps-israel-agenda-critical-decisions-await-on-day-one/ 433.306 12/01/2025 08:00 AM
Critical days ahead for hostage deal as top Israeli officials head to Qatar Israel Hayom Newspaper English https://www.israelhayom.com/2025/01/12/1026639/ 433.306 12/01/2025 05:25 AM
Who really denied statehood to the Palestinian people? World Israel News https://worldisraelnews.com/who-really-denied-statehood-to-the-palestinian-people/ 263.890 12/01/2025 12:51 PM
Islamic organization calls to boycott UK’s Holocaust Memorial Day World Israel News https://worldisraelnews.com/islamic-organization-calls-to-boycott-uks-holocaust-memorial-day/ 263.890 12/01/2025 12:10 PM
VP-elect Vance anticipates hostage deal in the ‘last day or two’ of Biden administration Jewish Insider https://jewishinsider.com/2025/01/vp-elect-vance-anticipates-hostage-deal-in-the-last-day-or-two-of-biden-administration/ 180.556 New York New York City 12/01/2025 02:33 PM
COGAT: Changes to Gaza Aid Policy Possible if Hamas Talks Collapse The Jewish Press https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/cogat-changes-to-gaza-aid-policy-possible-if-hamas-talks-collapse/2025/01/12/ 178.244 New York New York City 12/01/2025 10:12 AM
Finance Minister Smotrich Collects PA’s Entire Billion-Dollar Debt The Jewish Press https://www.jewishpress.com/news/eye-on-palestine/palestinian-authority/finance-minister-smotrich-collects-pas-entire-billion-dollar-debt/2025/01/12/ 178.244 New York New York City 12/01/2025 06:50 AM
New Lawfare Tactic Threatens all Israelis Who Serve in IDF The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/01/12/new-lawfare-tactic-threatens-all-israelis-who-serve-in-idf/ 172.923 New York New York City 12/01/2025 03:09 PM
A Fake Genocide Meets a Real One The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/01/12/a-fake-genocide-meets-a-real-one/ 172.923 New York New York City 12/01/2025 03:01 PM
Lapid Praises Qatar’s Role in Hostage Talks with Hamas The Algemeiner Journal https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/01/12/lapid-praises-qatars-role-in-hostage-talks-with-hamas/ 172.923 New York New York City 12/01/2025 02:26 PM
Netanyahu Faces Mounting Pressure as Trump’s Hostage Deadline Looms The Media Line https://themedialine.org/top-stories/netanyahu-faces-mounting-pressure-as-trumps-hostage-deadline-looms/ 132.712 New York New York City 12/01/2025 02:33 PM
Israel Faces Critical Decision on Striking Iran Before Trump’s Inauguration The Media Line https://themedialine.org/mideast-daily-news/israel-faces-critical-decision-on-striking-iran-before-trumps-inauguration/ 132.712 New York New York City 12/01/2025 08:23 AM
Rashida Tlaib Thanks Late President Carter for Accusing Israel of Apartheid United with Israel https://unitedwithisrael.org/rashida-tlaib-thanks-late-president-carter-for-accusing-israel-of-apartheid/ 123.794 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/01/2025 08:04 AM
Four IDF Soldiers Killed in Gaza Ambush United with Israel https://unitedwithisrael.org/four-idf-soldiers-killed-in-gaza-ambush/ 123.794 Jerusalem Jerusalem 12/01/2025 08:01 AM
Trump promises to change the rules of the game, free the hostages Cleveland Jewish News https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/jns/trump-promises-to-change-the-rules-of-the-game-free-the-hostages/article_46f6963c-820f-537e-be55-b2ba15b39f0b.html 48.897 Ohio Beachwood 12/01/2025 03:00 PM
Israel seizing $310m from PA to settle 15-year debt Cleveland Jewish News https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/jns/israel-seizing-310m-from-pa-to-settle-15-year-debt/article_a0a1eb84-7e31-523d-afe1-30c4b6a6696b.html 48.897 Ohio Beachwood 12/01/2025 08:57 AM
Biden admin shifts millions in aid from Israel to Hezbollah Cleveland Jewish News https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/jns/biden-admin-shifts-millions-in-aid-from-israel-to-hezbollah/article_5bbcfecb-5f7b-5602-921d-90aa8cabafc0.html 48.897 Ohio Beachwood 12/01/2025 07:43 AM
Fighting antisemitism through education, multimedia and collaborative teamwork Cleveland Jewish News https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/jns/fighting-antisemitism-through-education-multimedia-and-collaborative-teamwork/article_b30382e5-efae-517b-992b-ec00303779d7.html 48.897 Ohio Beachwood 12/01/2025 04:14 AM
Vance Suggests Trump 'Hell' Warning to Hamas Involves Destroying Gaza Terror Brigades as Qatar Negotiations Intensify The Christian Broadcasting Network https://cbn.com/news/israel/vance-suggests-trump-hell-warning-hamas-involves-destroying-gaza-terror-brigades-qatar 45.034 Virginia Virginia Beach 12/01/2025 11:49 PM
Israel, Jews didn't start attacks; it was Gaza-elected Hamas Temple Daily Telegram https://www.tdtnews.com/news/letters_to_the_editor/article_afbf07e4-cfac-11ef-b4e3-0b2e8f67e4d5.html 41.738 Texas Temple 12/01/2025 05:00 AM
Supporting Jewish Advocacy and Public Service Internships YU News https://www.yu.edu/news/straus/supporting-jewish-advocacy-and-public-service-internships 3.262 New York New York City 12/01/2025 05:02 PM
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