<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[THE TRIBE GROUP]]></title><description><![CDATA[TRIBE JOURNAL]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/all-news</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 03:02:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.tribejournal.org/he/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Real Housing Crisis: How Israel's Housing Industry Hurts the Working Class]]></title><description><![CDATA[How is it possible that Israel can shoot an intercontinental ballistic missile in outer space, blow the pants off of 3,000 terrorists with their beepers, but for some reason can't figure out how to solve housing?  People are shocked to hear there are 85,000 units on the housing market (3 years of supply) because the media, the agents and the streets all say there is a shortage and you'd better grab a house while you still can. This analysis looks at systemic rot.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/israel-housing-crisis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a21a9f2e3c740ba3636e4f2</guid><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><category><![CDATA[Aliyah]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:42:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_e039c1b5f09d454b858c52a4cc1890a5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_816,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran's 47 Year War on American Soil]]></title><description><![CDATA[What happens when terrorism and organized crime stop operating as separate worlds? According to growing intelligence assessments, the line between ideological extremism and global criminal enterprise is rapidly disappearing — creating a new form of asymmetric warfare that is harder to detect, easier to scale, and already operating inside America’s own hemisphere.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/iran-narco-terrorism</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0eee6bf0529c7499955dcb</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:55:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_1f831e4cc0554e2bbce8aac76ea10678~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_603,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel Housing Collapse?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel's real unemployment rate just soared to 16.6% in March 2026 combined with housing surplus of 85,000 units that are not moving may spell trouble in the near term and long term for middle and lower income earners.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/israel-housing-collapse</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fc8272ff1f325557297dc2</guid><category><![CDATA[Aliyah]]></category><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:00:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_36e167b45391496aaed22cc1a8961185~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Housing Disruption: How Israel’s Skyline Became a Map of Inequality]]></title><description><![CDATA[In cities across Israel, the skyline tells a story most people feel but rarely articulate. Look closely and you’ll see it: two housing markets stacked on top of each other. Down below are aging, modest apartment blocks—homes built in an era when housing was primarily about shelter. Rising above them are sleek luxury towers, glass and steel monuments to a different reality—one where housing has become a financial asset first, and a place to live second. Over the past two decades, Israel has...]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/investor-class</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f35cb9533c8cdf2db3341b</guid><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><category><![CDATA[Aliyah]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:55:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_15af96aa63a14c9284e676edd2093bef~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arab Demographic Time Bomb? Or Just Bad Math?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ettinger Report analysis presents a 69% Jewish majority across Israel and the territories. ]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/arab-demographic-time-bomb-or-just-bad-math</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f0cad41b32b536b94c0b84</guid><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:23:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_691ba816b0094e2f9171167539caa13d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palestinian Army or Police force?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is the Palestinian Authority building and training a military combat force for the next Oct. 7 style attack?]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/palestinian-army-or-police-force</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c3ae43dbf1d5b60130e619</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:58:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_d06e53ebeca9494f9bd956a514c189d3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_607,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ayatollah's 47 Year War on America]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although many want to blame Israel  for the U.S. war with Iran, the facts tell a very different story. This report by former Ambassador Yoram Ettinger draws from 2026 U.S. Intelligence Community Report, West Point Center for Combatting Terrorism, The Department of Homeland Security’s 2025 Threat Assessment. ]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/us-iran-war</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c1c66de209a0902843d07c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:09:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_529be09140e94bdb9293d5f420d3a64a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_907,h_510,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Israel Run Out of Interceptors? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Risky Business: The Costs Driving Israel's Defense Systems. The financials behind how to defend Israeli citizens from Iranian ballistic missile attacks.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/arrow-3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69bfbb950160b7de315065f8</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 12:35:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_ab4ce2f6c5c4433ca524742a17e7ec48~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>thetribejournal</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lessons from Lebanon: Could Iran Also Conquer Your City?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hezbollah’s Long March: How Iran Built a Power Inside Lebanon—and Why the World Should Pay Attention



For decades, the story of Hezbollah has often been framed narrowly as a regional security issue between Israel and Lebanon. But according to Israeli security expert Lt. Col. (Res.) Sarit Zehavi, the rise of Hezbollah represents something far more significant: a blueprint for how a hostile ideology, backed by a foreign state, can gradually infiltrate and reshape an entire society.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/alma-sarit-zehavi</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b67346fae9b1d3432ecea6</guid><category><![CDATA[Borders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:30:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_f764b834c5e24e00bc3af514011b4980~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[They Sold Everything and Moved to the Hills]]></title><description><![CDATA["Risking it All" (Part 1) chronicles activist Michael Weichbrod, founder of Homebound, and his families journey from Lakewood, NJ to Ramat Bet Shemesh Israel, to the hills of Judea in an inspiring story about love for Torah, the Land of Israel and being the change.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/homebound-weichbrod</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69b2e68e100d2ff063a5c2db</guid><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><category><![CDATA[Aliyah]]></category><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:51:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_cd0c2fdc6a0b4095b6291dfa5c01dd39~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_875,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eitam Farm: Participating in Drawing the Map of Israel]]></title><description><![CDATA[What shapes the map of Israel - politicians or the people on the ground? At Eitam Farm we see the impact of a shepherd and his farm  can do to hold onto historic and strategically significant land in Israel. ]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/eitam-farm-israel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699b3a9cb89ac23fa77d5263</guid><category><![CDATA[UNSettled]]></category><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Borders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 18:01:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_5a66761bf2744fc09a1806ae16958d42~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_694,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel Rewrites the Rules in Judea and Samaria: Enforcement, Land Rights, and a Shift in Policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unprecedented legislative and policy shifts in Judea and Samaria. The developments include aggressive enforcement against illegal construction and the nullification of a decades-old "Jordanian Law 40" that barred Jews from purchasing land in the territory.
]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/jordanian-law-40-repealed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69944865a71ee56f82f4c4de</guid><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[UNSettled]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:46:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_dcc7b4596cf34c6db62f634d5d528d5b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did the Israel Housing Market Collapse?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Builders have stopped receiving loans from banks, forcing them to turn to the stock market to raise capital through unsecured debt and selling shares. He detailed how there are 85,000 unsold apartments, with 50,000 in the central region, and highlighted that there are 3.05 million condos available compared to 2.9 million households, creating a housing surplus. He expects 25-30% market correction before government intervention.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/israel-real-estate-crash-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698edbc2ec9bf7f4acf62b80</guid><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:17:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_4653e177c0e34613bf6adc7c4c496f6a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haredim on the Hill]]></title><description><![CDATA[We interview Ephraim, a resident in Jerusalem is responding to the Jerusalem's dense urban planning, high rise towers and shrinking apartments all accompanied by rising prices and cost of living.  He is building his home in the hills of Judea Samaria in an effort to give his children a different expression of Torah life.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/haredim-on-the-hill</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698895cd2cdf0885c992d28c</guid><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Borders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 15:55:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_2c9ca305f99448f28d9d4b22ff1153cf~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_608,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The State That Declare War But Cannot Build a Village: How Bureaucracy Paralyzed Israel’s Ability to Found New Communities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel’s failure to establish new communities—even within its 1948 borders—is not ideological but institutional. Decades of government decisions have gone unimplemented because real authority has shifted from elected officials to unelected planning and legal bureaucracies that block execution. The result is a state capable of major military action, yet unable to build a single new village, leaving strategic regions weakened by decades of paralysis.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/israeal-bureaucracy-new-communities-1948-borders</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6984dc7a0b2d097f708e2f73</guid><category><![CDATA[Community]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Borders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:22:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_d48352167fcf4824ac9a7e7ca38b6992~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel to Confiscate Equipment Used for Illegal Construction in Area C]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Quiet Policy Revolution in Area C A major but largely underreported policy shift has just taken place in Judea and Samaria, one that could fundamentally alter the reality on the ground in Area C. According to Naomi Kahn, Director of the International Division at Regavim, Israel has finally implemented a long-sought enforcement tool: granting the Civil Administration full authority to impound and confiscate heavy machinery used in illegal construction by the Palestinian Authority. At first...]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/israel-to-confiscate-equipment-used-for-illegal-construction-in-area-c</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6984687c4ef7940ceef125a6</guid><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><category><![CDATA[UNSettled]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Borders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[News]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:43:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTUbWMwoOoI" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The People Held the Line]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an era of echo chambers and social media information bubbles, I wrote and produced this song and video as a message in a bottle to my 60+ year old self so I would remember the raw emotion and frustration in this place and time. There are obviously volumes of books one could write, but in 8 minutes this song and video emotionally express how I have personally understood and experienced the past two biblically epic years of collective survival here in the Holy Land.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/the-people-held-the-line</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6919c4cdd87a8b8976450056</guid><category><![CDATA[UNSettled]]></category><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Borders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category><category><![CDATA[Opinion ]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:43:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://youtu.be/K9rBiI1897M?si=BB4HTCf31trF08bD" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The "Settlers" of Judea, Samaria &#38; Jordan Valley | The Pioneers (Ep. 1)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Moshe farms land in one of the most highly disputed pieces of real estate in the world, in the middle of a desert. This is his story.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/pioneers-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">666eec9d92602d69b1829fc5</guid><category><![CDATA[UNSettled]]></category><category><![CDATA[West Bank]]></category><category><![CDATA[Borders]]></category><category><![CDATA[Settlement]]></category><category><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 16:30:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_07cdad42b6024432a7abb301f0632708~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New York City Police Arrest Attack Victim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just hours after NYC Mayor Eric Adams proclaimed "We Are Not Alright" expressing his support for Israel, NYPD arrest Jewish attack victim.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/new-york-city-police-arrest-attack-victim</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66093ad961ec309da939103f</guid><category><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]></category><category><![CDATA[Antisemitism]]></category><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2024 14:17:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_8a55333a79ed45a3a6dc2785eed587a0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does the U.S. profit from an Israel at war?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is Uncle Sam's return on investment for amounts spent supporting the Israel's military? Perhaps U.S. "aid" is the wrong word.]]></description><link>https://www.tribejournal.org/post/united-states-military-aid-to-israel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65f70f195fb45d766dbd16dd</guid><category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 15:50:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/13b886_d774455163c44c43a7ba1512a5d32e8b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>J.P. Katz</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>