Jewish Scholars Talk About 'Psychic Familiarity' of Hamas Attack
When Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7, “the psychic familiarity to Jews was instant," a Jewish studies professor said.
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When Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7, “the psychic familiarity to Jews was instant," a Jewish studies professor said.
During the Crisis Conversation Series, a Northeastern expert explored the legal nuances and human rights aspects of the Israel-Hamas war.
The long-held dream was for Israelis and Palestinians to negotiate a settlement that would provide each with its own independent state.
Kibbutzim, collectivist communes in Israel, are key to the country’s history and have been heavily targeted by Hamas.
Three Northeastern students are currently studying abroad in Israel, as Hamas militant groups invaded Israel on Saturday. The attack killed at least 250 people and according to the Israeli military, holding citizens and soldiers hostage in Gaza.