Israel

A city of Cincinnati employee has been fired after an “aggressive, derogatory, and disparaging” interaction with pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside City Hall in August.

Among the demands of pro-Palestine protesters around the country has been for higher education institutions to withdraw investments in Israel or companies with ties to Israel. Here's why that can't happen in Ohio.

For several weeks, hundreds of Cincinnatians have urged City Council to pass a resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and Israel. Hundreds more have also asked Council not to support a ceasefire.

It started when Speaker of the House Mike Johnson declared a $118 billion aid package deal brokered by a bipartisan group in the Senate "dead on arrival" before Johnson had ever read it.

State Treasurer Daniel Elliott said in a statement the bond purchase reflects his confidence in "Israel's victory ... over the forces of evil."

Local leaders share messages from members of the Jewish and Muslim communities.

Council Member Mark Jeffreys says the definition will help guide law enforcement on dealing with complaints and will be an educational tool for greater awareness.

Kentucky has become one of more than two-dozen states to ban state resources from going towards companies that boycott Israeli products and services....

The Skirball Museum presents the exhibit Israel at 70: A History in Art and Artifacts, now through June 3. Anne Arenstein has more information.

Last November, a 25-member delegation of Ohio state lawmakers, legislative staffers and community leaders visited Israel on a business and trade…