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Before Oct. 7, a rabbi and imam at Syracuse were building bridges. After the attacks, more students joined them.
Interfaith dialogue offered a different way forward during the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas
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Two years in, some are asking if the war in Gaza is changing Judaism
Rabbis and pundits are warning that the war is shaking the beliefs and practices of Judaism itself
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Analysis: Is Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan more about MAGA than the Middle East?
The president’s proposal could perhaps end two years of stalemate in the Israel-Hamas war
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Fast Forward Yom Kippur attack kills 2 outside UK synagogue
Two Jewish men are dead after a suspect rammed his car into a group of worshipers outside of an Orthodox synagogue in Manchester, England
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Hundreds of Northwestern students can’t register for class because they won’t watch an antisemitism training video. Here’s what’s in it.
The video says quotes from 'anti-Israel activists' and David Duke are 'the same'
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Analysis: Trump and Netanyahu close ranks. But is a Gaza ceasefire really in reach?
For the US and Israeli leaders, the stakes are political survival — and for American Jews, a ceasefire could bring relief in a shifting political climate
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Why was Netanyahu wearing a QR code at the UN, and where did it lead?
The QR code leads to a website with graphic images from the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attacks
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Antisemitism Decoded Why Trump’s antisemitism crusade is causing ‘apoplexy’ for some conservative lawyers
At a Federalist Society conference, some legal experts said they supported Trump's goals but questioned his tactics
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What Kamala Harris says about Israel, Gaza and Palestinians in her new book
In '107 Days,' Harris recounts a clash with Netanyahu, struggles to address Palestinian suffering and details why she passed over Josh Shapiro as vice president
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In Charlie Kirk, Orthodox Jews found a champion — and a wedge
Kirk faced accusations of antisemitism, while some Jews mourned him like a rebbe
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Why does Andrew Cuomo have to keep clarifying his position on Israel and Gaza?
After declaring the ‘horrific’ war must end ‘today,’ Cuomo said he still backs Israel’s goal of eliminating Hamas
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Opinion There’s a biblical precedent for the rifts opened by Oct. 7 — it should alarm us all
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News Before Oct. 7, a rabbi and imam at Syracuse were building bridges. After the attacks, more students joined them.
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Yiddish ייִדישע דעטעקטיװ־מעשׂיות פֿון דער אַמאָליקער גאַליציע — אויף ענגלישYiddish detective stories from Galicia, now in English
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Fast Forward In a final interview, Jane Goodall said she wanted to send Netanyahu on a one-way trip to space
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