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Letter to the Editor

Isra Yazicioglu May 1, 2024

Letter to the Editor: It was astonishing to read many factual errors in the two guest columns last month. Here are several corrections. Gaza Health Ministry’s data has been scientifically confirmed....

The War in Israel and Gaza

The War in Israel and Gaza

Alan Iser March 27, 2024

Israel, the ancestral home of the Jewish people, was founded as a modern state in 1948 as a haven for Jews fleeing persecution from Christian and Muslim lands. However, it is important to understand there...

GRAPHIC: ALLY ENGELBERT ’25/THE HAWK

Understand the Israel-Hamas conflict

Allie Miller and Hannah Pajtis December 6, 2023

GRAPHICS: ALLIE MILLER '24, HANNAH PAJTIS '26 AND ALLY ENGELBERT '25

GRAPHIC: ALLY ENGELBERT ’25/THE HAWK

Student questions from ‘Israel and Gaza: Starting Points for Understanding’ panel answered by Amber Abbas

Ally Engelbert November 29, 2023

Amber Abbas, Ph.D., associate professor of history and director of the Nealis Program in Asian Studies, was a panelist at the “Israel and Gaza: Starting Points for Understanding” panel held...

Panel on Israel and Gaza held on campus

Vincent Kornacki and Luke Sanelli November 29, 2023
Professors provide foundation for understanding and conversation

Letter to the Editor: Nov. 29

Letters to the Editor and Nancy Fox November 29, 2023

While I was pleased to see that there was coverage of events in the Middle East in your latest issue, I was disappointed by the way it was reported. Many things were omitted, which made the stories appear...

GRAPHIC: ALLY ENGELBERT ’25/THE HAWK

Understanding the Israel-Hamas conflict

Monica Sowinski and Zach Podolnick November 29, 2023

GRAPHICS: MINDY CHOI ’25/THE HAWK

Historical Timeline of Israel-Gaza Conflict

Allie Miller and Zach Podolnick November 19, 2023

This is an updated version of a previous timeline published Nov. 8. It was updated to expand upon the history of the Israel-Gaza conflict after further research and reporting.

PHOTO: SAHR KARIMU ’26/THE HAWK

Families march for ceasefire in Gaza

Sahr Karimu November 15, 2023

Participants in a march held as part of the Families for Ceasefire’s National Day of Action walk along Baltimore Avenue Nov. 12 after gathering at Clark Park, which borders St. Joe’s University...

‘Ten Ways to Respond to the Situation in In Israel, Palestine and Gaza Rooted in the Jesuit Tradition’ from Paul Nicholson, S.J.

Ally Engelbert November 15, 2023

1) Start with an acknowledgement that this is a very complex situation, with a disputed history, and a situation at present where it is difficult to know the truth of what is happening in any detail. 2)...

GRAPHIC: ALLY ENGELBERT ’25/THE HAWK

St. Joe’s community members discuss Israel-Hamas conflict

Students and faculty across the St. Joe’s community are finding ways to initiate and navigate difficult conversations in their classes surrounding the most recent Israel-Hamas conflict. The conflict...

A child signs a large letter calling for Rep. Dwight Evans to support the Ceasefire NOW Resolution at the
Kids in Solidarity with Kids in Palestine event Oct. 29. PHOTO: ALLY ENGELBERT ’25/THE HAWK

‘Kids in Solidarity with Kids in Palestine’ calls for ceasefire

Ally Engelbert November 1, 2023

Over 150 children and their guardians gathered outside the Lovett Memorial Library in Mt. Airy Oct. 29 to write letters to Dwight Evans, U.S. representative of Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District,...

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