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In the article "A More Colorful History" from Publishers Weekly, journalist Akyol explores the connections between Judaism and Islam in his book "The Islamic Moses." Akyol discusses the Judeo-Islamic tradition, emphasizing the back and forth between the laws of Moses and Muhammad and how they intersect. He also addresses the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, stating that the conflict does not stem from a fundamental clash between Islam and the West or Muslims and Jews. Akyol highlights the historical peaceful coexistence of Jews and Muslims in the Ottoman Empire and aims to awaken readers to a Judeo-Islamic tradition. Additionally, he challenges stereotypes about Orientalists who study Islam in the West, highlighting the more nuanced approaches taken by some scholars. [Extracted from the article]

The article reports on the full-year earnings guidance maintained by ICL Group Ltd. of Tel Aviv, Israel, despite the war between Israel and Hamas, which started in early October 2023.