Hourly Roundup 18:00 Israel · 16 May 2026
Stories in this hour
- Parsha: Parashat Hashavua: BamidbarThe Book of Numbers opens with a census. But this is no boring list. It's a reminder that every single person counts. The world isn't just a stage for us to pass through. It's a…
- Mamdani shares 'Nakba Remembrance Day' post featuring Zionist-created artThe video interview was accompanied by shots showcasing a “Visit Palestine” poster created by Frank Krausz in 1936. Krausz was a Holocaust survivor and a Zionist Jew.
- The New War on Antisemitism: The Battle Moves to the Digital ArenaA joint report by AJC and CyberWell presents a new collaboration to combat digital antisemitism, through a combination of diplomacy, technological analysis, and pressure on online platforms.
- "We want Starmer out": Over 50,000 at right-wing protest in LondonTens of thousands of protesters in London at a rally organized by right-wing activist Tommy Robinson, who said from the stage: 'If we don't send a message in the upcoming elections, we will lose our…
The fight against digital antisemitism mirrors the inner battle each of us faces. Jew-hatred online is a modern expression of Amalek, the cold, calculated doubt that seeks to undermine the very sense that every soul carries infinite worth. The partnership between diplomatic wisdom and technological precision points to something deeper: the darkness itself cannot be fought with its own weapons alone. We need the penetrating insight of chochmah to see through the coded hatred, combined with the warm, relentless love of ahavat Yisrael to counter it with truth. Fighting toxicity algorithmically matters only when accompanied by spreading light, a kind word, a shared Torah insight, an act of connection that reminds the world that every person was created in the image of God.
