In the wake of October 7, food-powerhouse Ruthie Rousso mobilized World Central Kitchen to provide millions of meals across Israel, supporting civilians, restaurants and freed hostages.
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Meet World Central Kitchen’s Woman in IsraelIn the wake of October 7, food-powerhouse Ruthie Rousso mobilized World Central Kitchen to provide millions of meals across Israel, supporting civilians, restaurants and freed
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Amid War in Israel, the Zoo Became a SanctuaryAnimals still needed to be fed each morning, gates locked and enclosures cleaned. Life insists on its rhythms, even in times of fear.
Animals still needed to be fed each morning, gates locked and enclosures cleaned. Life insists on its rhythms, even in times of fear.
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What’s All the Buzz About Bees for Peace?Thanks to an interfaith coexistence effort, women across Israel from Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Druze communities are finding connection through beekeeping.
Thanks to an interfaith coexistence effort, women across Israel from Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Druze communities are finding connection through beekeeping.
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At Bookhaus in Tel Aviv, English Is Not Lost in TranslationMichal Goldschmidt’s bookshop in the north of the city has quickly become a cozy new literary hub for English-language readers.
Michal Goldschmidt’s bookshop in the north of the city has quickly become a cozy new literary hub for English-language readers.
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How Israeli Farmers Prepare for Annual Shavuot DemandAs farmers across the country navigate conflict and loss, a visit to local dairies—and a no-bake tahini cheesecake recipe—offer a taste of resilience for the holiday table.
As farmers across the country navigate conflict and loss, a visit to local dairies—and a no-bake tahini cheesecake recipe—offer a taste of resilience for the
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Israel’s Burgeoning Network of Female WinemakersThese women of the vineyard have vintage appeal.
These women of the vineyard have vintage appeal.
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October 7 Survivors Will Not Be SilencedIsraelis demand that the world take action to hold Hamas accountable for their brutality and to ensure that sexual violence as a weapon of war will not be tolerated.
Israelis demand that the world take action to hold Hamas accountable for their brutality and to ensure that sexual violence as a weapon of war will
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Israel’s October 7 RefugeesIsraelis evacuated from their homes in the North and South of the country struggle with harsh new realities and difficult choices.
Israelis evacuated from their homes in the North and South of the country struggle with harsh new realities and difficult choices.

Cooking as Wartime ComfortPost October 7, social media culinary stars share Israeli pride and flavor on Instagram.
Post October 7, social media culinary stars share Israeli pride and flavor on Instagram.
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What Will Be at the End of It All?“It’s now day three since our reality changed,” writes Jessica Steinberg. “Thousands of Israeli reservists have been called up, including my nephews and neighbors, friends’ children and my boys’ teachers.”
“It’s now day three since our reality changed,” writes Jessica Steinberg. “Thousands of Israeli reservists have been called up, including my nephews and neighbors, friends’
In a Jerusalem Bomb Shelter: Part IIThe war is unfolding in Israel with strikingly modern features and ancient resonance.Israelis Approach New Iran War With Hope and UncertaintyIsrael’s swift elimination of Iran’s supreme leader and America’s decision to join the war brought an early sense of exhilaration. But in war-weary Israel there was dread, too.How Does the Israeli Knesset Operate?In lieu of a visit to the recently opened Knesset Museum in Jerusalem, here’s an introduction to how the country’s legislature functions.How the War Influenced Israeli FashionSince October 7, Israeli designers have turned fashion into a reflection of national emotion, from yellow ribbon pins and hostage dog tag necklaces to solidarity messages on T-shirts.Finding a Way Back to Normal in IsraelThe country's long road to recovery is marked with uncertainty.Hostage Release Brings New Hope to IsraelisFew Israelis have illusions about the difficult days ahead. But with all surviving captives now home, the country can begin to move beyond the trauma.Rachel Goldberg-Polin: The Voice of the MothersThe bereaved mother of murdered hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin says: ‘I was given back my life, and the universe has decided I’m not done. I still have my why.October 7 Survivors, Then and Nowby Lee YaronNearly two years after writing '10/7: 100 Human Stories,' Lee Yaron revisits October 7 victims to see how ‘war changes a society—one family at a time.’Footer Menu Column 2
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