American students who visit Holocaust museums are asking survivors and docents: What is Palestine? Is there a genocide in Gaza?

The vitality of Tel Aviv’s beaches, shuks (open-air markets), and nightlife, the courageous endurance of the survivors we heard from, the selfless giving of those supporting the families of the hostages, the dedication of the youngsters manning Iron Dome batteries, all testify to this strength.

All Nour Swirki ever knows is she must find a way to evacuate. But for different reasons, she can't do it. Sometimes, it's because the car that's supposed to whisk her away to safety − away from Gaza to her children in Egypt − won't start.

As US ally Israel lashes out at Iranian proxies, a perpetual multi-front conflict that threatens to set the whole region ablaze takes shape A year after Hamas militants launched a devastating assault from Gaza,