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The Jahalin Bedouin are facing displacement from Khan al-Ahmar – a seriesof shanty towns clustered along Highway 1 stretching from Jerusalem down toward Jericho and the Dead Sea // Photo Credit: Jay Garfinkel
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From Khan al-Ahmar to Oblivion
By Gil Zohar
For millennia, Bedouin tribes have lived in the Arabian deserts, moving seasonally with their herds of camels, donkeys, cattle, sheep, and goats between the Hijaz to the south, Alexandria to the west, and Damascus to the north.
The Jahalin Bedouin are facing displacement from Khan al-Ahmar – a seriesof shanty towns clustered along Highway 1 stretching from Jerusalem down toward Jericho and the Dead Sea // Photo Credit: Jay Garfinkel
July 16, 2026, 12:22 am
From Khan al-Ahmar to Oblivion
For millennia, Bedouin tribes have lived in the Arabian deserts, moving seasonally with their herds of camels, donkeys, cattle, sheep, and goats between the Hijaz to the south, Alexandria to the west, and Damascus to the north.
By Gil Zohar
Nikki Novotny, pictured inside the Great Pyramid, is on a lifelong journey of self-enlightenment and exploration.
July 1, 2026, 11:39 am
Novotny Enjoys Transformative Destinations
Nikki Novotny traveled among monastics, snake charmers, riverbank fires, and hieroglyphics to find meaning in body, soul and sense of place.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Doug Weinstein
October 16, 2025, 1:41 pm
Democrats Should Praise Trump, Middle East Moves
Doug Weinstein doesn't always agree with President Donald Trump, but he feels credit is due for the president's negotiations between Israel and Hamas.
By Doug Weinstein
Michael Morris
September 17, 2025, 11:42 am
Two-State Solution Only Works if Palestinians Want a State
The AJT owner and publisher discusses options for lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinians.
By Michael Morris
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa addresses the United Nations General Assembly, July 28, 2025 // Photo Credit: AP Photo/Richard Drew/Times of Israel
July 30, 2025, 1:22 pm
Entire Arab League Condemns Oct. 7, Urges Hamas to Disarm
Declaration, also signed by EU and over a dozen countries, urges terror group to give up Gaza rule, free hostages; calls on Israel to end war, agree to Palestinian state, "right of return."
By TOI and Agencies
A father holds up his son so he can see himself in the “Splitting of the Sea” exhibit created by TDSA’s kindergarten students.
June 25, 2025, 10:25 am
TDSA’s Chessed Continuium Focuses on Kindness
The year-long program asked the question: Is Chessed part of our national DNA?
By Compiled by AJT staff
The New Israel Fund has been at the forefront of demonstrations against the policies of the present government in Israel.
June 25, 2025, 10:24 am
Eizenstat Details Diplomacy to New Israel Fund
The Washington diplomat and lawyer was honored with the organization’s Tzedek/Justice Award.
By Bob Bahr
Chana Shapiro
April 9, 2025, 1:43 pm
A Potent Horseradish & Disputed Afikomen Bag
For Chana, shopping for Pesach begins with cleaning out last year’s leftovers from the fridge.
By Chana Shapiro
Goldman shown here in a dive near Socorro.
July 17, 2024, 1:37 pm
Goldman ‘Dives’ into Second Career
Marshall Goldman opened a full-service dive shop after exiting a career in telecommunications.
By Marcia Caller Jaffe
Eizenstat believes Israel needed to have a political plan in place before it began its military campaign against Hamas.
June 26, 2024, 10:52 am
Eizenstat is Critical of Israel’s Diplomatic Failures
The long-serving American diplomat and international negotiator believes Israel needs a more effective diplomatic policy.
By Bob Bahr
December 27, 2023, 10:48 am
Letter to the Editor: Doron Lubinsky
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to kaylene@atljewishtimes.com.
By Doron Lubinsky
People sift through the rubble of a destroyed building following Israeli strikes on Al-Shatee camp in Gaza City on Oct. 28, 2023 // Photo Credit: MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Times of Israel
October 29, 2023, 2:47 pm
PM Announces 2nd Stage of War, with Broad Ground Offensive
Alongside Gallant and Gantz, Netanyahu says decision to expand ground operation unanimous; says not sure Iran planned Oct. 7 but Hamas and Hezbollah wouldn’t exist without it.
By Lazar Berman/Times of Israel
Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, speaks to reporters at Ichilov hospital in Tel Aviv after being freed from Hamas captivity on Oct. 24, 2023 // Photo Credit: Carrie Keller-Lynn/Times of Israel
October 24, 2023, 11:07 am
Israel, Hamas in Advanced Talks to Release 50 More Gaza Hostages: Senior Official
Negotiations reportedly hit snag over terror group’s demand that Israel allow fuel, more humanitarian aid into Strip; Israel said to refuse unless all 220 hostages are released.
By Jacob Magid / Times of Israel
The scorched parking lot of the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City after an overnight blast there, Oct. 18, 2023 // Photo Credit: Times of Israel
October 18, 2023, 2:03 pm
IDF Presents Evidence Misfired Gazan Rocket Caused Hospital Blast
Military airs intercepted call in which Hamas members discuss failed Islamic Jihad launch that landed in Al-Ahli parking lot, says lack of crater proves not caused by IDF ordnance.
By EMANUEL FABIAN and MICHAEL BACHNER, Times of Israel
Helen Mirren stars the Israeli prime minister who takes the blame for her country’s shortcomings during the war with Egypt and Syria.
September 13, 2023, 1:55 pm
‘Golda’ Demolishes the Myth of Golda Meir
The new film by Guy Nattiv aims to show the mental and physical challenges that the Israeli Prime Minister encountered during the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
By Bob Bahr
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