Protesters from Within Our Lifetime demonstration fightwith police during attempt to break into Grand Central Terminal.

Last Tuesday, a serious incident took place at the Paran Brigade base, leaving a 20-year-old soldier with moderate injuries and burns covering approximately 30% of his body.

Though Israel was defeated in its battle against the legions of Rome, it was a magnificent and inspiring defeat, a defeat which ultimately destroyed the Roman Empire.

<p>The UN Security Council will convene this Tuesday for a special emergency session on the dire condition of hostages in Gaza, following an appeal by Israel's UN Ambassador Danny Danon.</p><p>Ambassador Danon stated: "The horrific images of the hostages speak for themselves. While the world is waging a campaign against the State of Israel, Hamas is starving and abusing Israeli hostages. The time has come for the UN Security Council to unequivocally condemn Hamas' barbaric acts that continue day after day, hour after hour.</p>

Gazan student on a French scholarship expelled after antisemitic posts surfaced online. France freezes its student programs from Gaza pending investigation into how the content went undetected.

Academic journal Israeli Sociology, affiliated with Tel Aviv University, issues a call for papers encouraging writing accusing Israel of ethnic cleansing and systematic extermination. Critics warn of publicly funded anti-Zionist propaganda.

On Tisha B'Av, Defense Minister Israel Katz prayed at the Western Wall for the return of the hostages, the safety of IDF soldiers, and victory over Hamas terrorists.

According to Arab sources, since the end of the last ceasefire, Hamas has had difficulty making independent decisions. Sources in the organization admitted that the assassinations of officials like Haniyeh and Sinwar left a leadership vacuum that has not been filled.