Legends abound about the tune’s musical origins, but the established history of “Hatikvah” includes several interesting points.

The unique history and circumstances of the Jewish people make clear why Israel is so essential to safeguard Jewish life.

Hadassah life member Julie Bausi is traumatized by the final moments of her beloved son, Itai, who was murdered by Hamas terrorists at the Nova music festival.

During Israel’s war with Hamas, volunteering has been at an all-time high, with many haredi women spearheading important initiatives.

The growth in volunteering echoes the nationwide desire among civilians to come together and contribute to the war effort.

Will this closer identification to Israel last when the crisis is over?

From soldiers to brave civilians, many Israelis owe their lives to women who answered the call of duty on October 7.

Jewish groups are pressuring the U.N. to move beyond tepid responses to a full-throated condemnation of Hamas and advocacy on behalf of Israeli victims.