Naomi Zeveloff
The Jewish Daily Forward
Israel
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Looking for the truth in Gaza — through a camera lens
Jehad al-Saftawi's book "My Gaza" tracks his journey through his corner of the world, one stifled by Hamas and blockaded by Israel and Egypt. → Read More
Daily Distraction: Yiddish Netflix, Mizrahi music and a virtual game night
Try distracting yourself with "Unorthodox" on Netflix, Divahn at Joe's Pub and an app for playing party games with friends. → Read More
Arab and Jewish Israeli politicians work together in coalitions— but only at the local level
In Lod, a city of 75,000 people in the shadow of Ben Gurion Airport, a Jewish mayor from the Likud Party, who once stormed a mosque to try to stop the broadcasting of prayers, has joined forces with Arab members of the City Council to invest tens of millions of shekels in school construction and renovation in what the mayor calls a “revolution in Arab education.” → Read More
Why Theodor Herzl still matters
Derek Penslar's "Theodor Herzl: The Charismatic Leader" shows how the secular Jewish journalist became the figurehead of the Zionist movement. → Read More
Sea, Sun, and Peace? by Naomi Zeveloff — Summer 2019: Water in a World of Conflict
An environmental group wants to unite Israelis, Palestinians, and Jordanians behind the idea that water can bring peace in the Middle East. → Read More
Sea, Sun, and Peace? by Naomi Zeveloff — Summer 2019: Water in a World of Conflict
An environmental group wants to unite Israelis, Palestinians, and Jordanians behind the idea that water can bring peace in the Middle East. → Read More
Should We Be Colorizing Photographs From Auschwitz?
Czesława Kwoka, a Polish teenager who was killed in Auschwitz, was photographed in color. When Marina Amaral colorized it, the photo went viral. → Read More
RBG Attended An Amos Oz Commemoration In DC
Ruth Bader Ginsburg appeared at the Reform Temple Sinai synagogue in Washington, DC to pay her respects to Israeli author Amos Oz. → Read More
Christians Are Studying Torah — In Israel And Online — To Get Closer To Jesus
Christians are doing Bible study with Jewish teachers of Torah, but critics have theological and political problems with the growing phenomenon. → Read More
Amos Oz’s Last Interview: ‘Israel Is A Flawed Dream Come True’
Amos Oz spoke about Israel, Donald Trump, Zionism and fanaticism with the Forward a month before his death on December 28. → Read More
Can Virtual Reality Bring Palestinians And Jews Closer Together?
"Eye to I," an exhibition at Jerusalem's Israel Museum, tries to bring Jews into Palestinian homes and vice-versa using virtual reality. → Read More
For Israelis, These Photos Are Most Iconic
A study of iconic photos — from those of Gilad Shalit to 9/11 to Adolf Eichmann — grant a glimpse inside Israel's psyche and memory. → Read More
For American Jews, Tears Of Joy Vie With Protests As Jerusalem Embassy Opens
American-Israeli Jews had mixed feelings about the new embassy in Jerusalem. → Read More
Shimon Peres’ Filipino Caregiver Mourns With Israel A Year After His Death
When Shimon Peres died, his Filippino caregiver posted a tender tribute to on Facebook. A year later, Ferdinand Capacia shares his story. → Read More
Who Owns This Artist’s Legacy — His Family Or Yad Vashem?
Survivor artist Joseph Bau's work is in Yad Vashem, but his family says it belongs to them. → Read More
Where Are They Now? Four Americans Who Moved To Israel After The Six Day War
Fifty years after the Six Day War, four Americans who moved to the Jewish state reflect on the decision to tie their fate to the Land of Israel. → Read More
White House Chaos Throws Trump Israel Trip Into Turmoil Too
Team Trump is causing chaos for Israeli officials as they prepare for the U.S. president’s first visit to Israel. → Read More
Israeli Minister Wore Jerusalem Skyline At Cannes
Miri Regev wore a skirt printed with the Jerusalem skyline to Cannes, prompting Israelis to joke that Trump should move the U.S. embassy there. → Read More
Will Melania And Ivanka Join Trump In The Men’s Section At The Western Wall?
President Trump will be the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Western Wall. Will his daughter and wife join him in the men’s section? → Read More
David Friedman Vows Trump Won’t Push Israel To Freeze Settlements
Israel envoy David Friedman gave his first interview since landing in Israel ahead of Trump's visit to Israel Hayom. → Read More