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Operation Benjamin: Finding lost Jewish-American war heroes and honoring their memory

An organization tracks down the Jewish heroes of World Wars I and II, and honors them with the symbol of their faith, even more than a century after they made the ultimate sacrifice.

 OPERATION BENJAMIN’S co-founder and chief historian, Shalom Lamm, estimates that between 600 and 900 American Jewish soldiers from both World Wars are mistakenly buried under crosses. Here, late US serviceman Howard Feldman receives a Jewish headstone.
 A worker enters a truck carrying aid parked at the Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and Gaza, before going into Gaza, on the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border, May 22, 2025.

Israel looks to Gazan private orgs. to distribute humanitarian aid - NYT

 Bill Maher arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar party during the 94th Academy Awards in Beverly Hills, California, US, March 27, 2022. Uploaded on 2/6/2024

Larry David’s ‘My Dinner with Adolf’ essay skewers Bill Maher’s meeting with Trump

 An Israel Air Force jet takes off. March 18, 2025.

Israel planned to strike Iran several times since October, sources tell 'Post'


Max Frankel: The New York Times' unflinching Jewish journalist - opinion

Journalism will never be perfect, but honest journalism is always worth fighting for.

 THE LATE Max Frankel sits front and center when he was the editor-in-chief of the ‘Columbia Daily Spectator,’ in 1952

Max Frankel, Holocaust survivor and Pulitzer Prize winner, dies at 94

Frankel’s impact on the news industry will be remembered through generations.

 Max Frankel on the cover of the book "The Times of My Life and My Life with The Times"

'A badge of honor': Released terrorist claims he knew Oct. 7 would end his life sentence - NYT

Ashraf Zughayer, who murdered six people in a Tel Aviv bus bombing in 2002, said he knew once he heard about October 7 that his life sentence would be commuted.

 A FREED Palestinian prisoner holds a weapon as he is carried after his release by Israel as part of the hostage deal, in Khan Yunis, last Saturday. We face vile murderers who scorn human life, individuals who planned attacks and killed dozens, including infants, families, young men, and women, the

Senior Hamas official admits he wouldn't have backed October 7 if he knew the outcome

Hamas later responded to his statements on its Telegram channel that his words were taken "out of context." 

Qatar-based head of Hamas's foreign relations office, Mousa Abu Marzouk

How did the world’s most watched hostages disappear from the headlines?

Before the release, the only site to it in the top section of the website was CNN. The BBC, the NYT, the WSJ, Washington Post, The Times, CBS, Sky and The Guardian did not.

 International media sites in the hour after hostage body release

NYT coverage of war creates 'imbalanced' sympathy for Palestinian side, study finds

The study, published by Yale professor, Edieal Pinker, revealed that "Little mention is made of Israeli casualties post-October 7 or of Palestinian acts of violence post-October 7."

 A photo illustration shows a cozy morning scene features the international edition of The New York Times alongside a cup of cappuccino with latte art and a notebook.

Writing from the fire: War is not a theory you can debate from afar - opinion 

War is not an equation. War is not an idea. War is not something that fits inside a petition.

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Iran secretly rushing nuclear weapon production, US believes - NYT

Intelligence suggests that Iran could produce a crude nuclear device that could act as an immediate deterrent rather than an offensive threat.

 An Iranian missile is displayed during a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran April 29, 2022.

Int'l media is lacking empathy, even as the hostages come home - opinion

Even if empathetic coverage never comes, we will never relent in the important effort to change the international narrative and improve Israel’s image.

 A person looks on as people gather at a square to watch broadcasts related to the expected release of three female hostages who have been held in Gaza since the deadly October 7, 2023 attack, amid a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel, in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 19, 2025.

Justin Baldoni files a $250 million lawsuit against The New York Times

Baldoni, facing legal action from Lively over claims of sexual harassment and orchestrating a smear campaign, claims the NYT reported on her "unverified and self-serving narratives."

Actor/filmmaker and VOS Honoree, Justin Baldoni speaks onstage at the Vital Voices 12th Annual Voices of Solidarity Awards at IAC Building on December 09, 2024 in New York City.

IDF allegedly allowed Gaza strikes with higher risk of civilian deaths, NYT report claims

A senior military officer told NYT on the condition of anonymity that Israel's military leadership changed its rules of engagement after October 7, believing that Israel faced an existential threat.

Israeli forces operate in the Gaza Strip as part of Operation Swords of Iron on November 18, 2023