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Jan Jaben-Eilon
Israeli Police have presented new evidence of sexual assaults by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7, 2023.
January 10, 2024, 1:22 pm
Community Shines Light on Sexual Assaults by Hamas
Chanukah program highlighted the sexual violence on Oct. 7.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
(From left) Rabbi Ari Kaiman; Rabbi Natan Trief; Senior Rabbi Yossi New
January 10, 2024, 1:19 pm
Synagogues Help Congregants Process Israel War
As Atlantans grapple with their emotions, they seek community.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Delta Air Lines and El Al began code sharing on Jan. 1, providing travelers with more options.
January 10, 2024, 1:19 pm
Delta and El Al Started Codeshare Jan. 1
The planned code sharing is particularly significant because Delta is still not providing nonstop service to Tel Aviv due to the war.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
“In order to get back to the idea of dividing the land, of negotiating peace or talking to the Palestinians, etc., one has to deal first and foremost with the emotional trauma that we are going through and the need and demand for full sense of security for all people,” said Israeli President Isaac Herzog.
December 27, 2023, 10:49 am
U.S. Plans for Two-State Solution Appear Stymied
November IDI survey shows Israelis split on the formula.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Amitai Ben Zvi, shown along with his caregiver, now a hostage in Gaza, was 80 when he was shot and killed Oct. 7.
December 27, 2023, 10:35 am
YIR: Father of Local Israeli Murdered on Oct. 7
The 80-year-old man who had Parkinson’s disease was one of 46 people murdered that day on Kibbutz Nir Oz.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Fayetteville resident Lyla Caplan, 17, (on left) with a friend before the war started in Israel on Oct. 7.
December 27, 2023, 10:34 am
YIR: Atlantan is Glad Her 15 Minutes of Fame is Over
The CEO of an Israeli travel agency arranged outbound flight for students.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Delta is not the only U.S. airline to cease service into or out of Israel. Within a week of the outbreak of hostilities, the U.S. State Department raised its travel advisory to Level 3, asking citizens to reconsider travel to Israel.
December 27, 2023, 10:34 am
YIR: Delta Cancels Atlanta Service to Israel Indefinitely
The airline directly contacted Atlanta travelers who had flight reservations to Israel before Oct. 11, 2023, when flights were stopped, offering a special travel waiver.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Hamas terrorists attacked Israel on Oct. 7, killing more than 1,400 people and taking nearly 250 hostages.
December 27, 2023, 10:34 am
YIR: Terror Attacks in Israel Stunned, Shocked Jewish Atlanta
Jewish Atlantans with friends and family in Israel checked on their welfare, while others reported receiving expressions of sympathy and prayers from non-Jewish friends and even strangers.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Zach Rosenzweig with wife, Yoella, and son, Ariel.
December 27, 2023, 10:32 am
YIR: Life In Israel Changed for Former Atlantans
Israelis are still dealing with national tragedy and trauma.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Sgt. Rose Ida Lubin was laid to rest at Mount Herzl cemetery on Nov. 9 after being stabbed to death while on patrol in Old Jerusalem City.
December 27, 2023, 10:32 am
YIR: Lubin’s Family Continues to Honor Her Short Life
The 20-year-old IDF officer was stabbed to death in November in Jerusalem.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
“Lone Soldiers have left behind their friends, family, and support systems to serve their Jewish homeland. Now it’s our turn to serve them and offer whatever measure of comfort we can,” said Russell Robinson, CEO of Jewish National Fund-USA. 
December 13, 2023, 10:05 am
Parents of Lone IDF Soldiers Flown to Israel
Nefesh B’Nefesh created “Operation Hug” in early November.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Volunteers are helping keep Israeli farms afloat amid a dearth of farmhands and other problems resulting from the war in Israel // Photo Courtesy of Leket Israel/JTA
December 13, 2023, 10:05 am
Israelis are Volunteering More than Before the War
A Hebrew University survey indicated a major shift in volunteer activity.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
UN graphic artwork shown on the screen before the Dec. 7 meeting got underway.
December 13, 2023, 10:05 am
Jewish Women Want Plan to Address Rapes of Israelis
Many horrified by lack of condemnation from other women’s groups.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Hundreds of local Atlantans traveled to Washington to join almost 300,000 other rally attendees.
November 29, 2023, 10:12 am
March for Israel Inspired Atlanta Participants
Hundreds traveled to Washington to join almost 300,000 other rally attendees.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Gelienor “Jimmy” Pacheco, caregiver to Avishay Ben Zvi’s father who was murdered, seen here at the hospital to which he was taken after being a hostage for seven weeks, along with Avishay’s brothers, Ido, on the right and Gilad on the left.
November 29, 2023, 10:11 am
Atlanta Israeli Monitors Release of Hostages from Kibbutz
His father’s Filipino caregiver was freed on the first day of temporary truce.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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