Deborah Danan
By Deborah Danan
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Fast Forward Israelis are going forward with their weddings despite war and loss in their own families
"We don't believe that it’s good luck to push it off," said one groom who got married at his army post on Monday
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Fast Forward Hamas killed her mother and niece. Her children are hostages in Gaza.
Hadas Calderon is advocating for the untold number of children among Hamas' hostages
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Fast Forward This Bedouin bus driver is credited with saving 30 people from the outdoor party massacre
'I would never wish on anyone to see what I saw,' said Youssef Ziadna
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News How relatives of Israel’s missing are making sure their loved ones aren’t forgotten
The family members of missing Israelis have formed their own battalion of sorts, organizing via group text and, within days, getting the attention of the world and the president of the United States
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News ‘We heard booms everywhere’: The massacre at the Israeli rave, in survivors’ words
An oral history of the killing fields at Kibbutz Reim’s nature party.
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Fast Forward An Israeli protest group is inviting strangers to debate politics in their sukkahs
'We want the public to learn and understand the issues at play here, and not just to learn how to protest,' one of the initiative’s leaders said
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Fast Forward Tel Aviv’s long-awaited light rail system is finally opening. But not on Shabbat.
Officials had said until recently that the trains would run on Shabbat in Israel’s secular center
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News A boat trip aimed at saving the Dead Sea also explores the marvels revealed by its evaporation
Noam Bedein is the latest activist to confront a problem that has bedeviled Israel — how to save an ecological marvel and tourist attraction that is being depleted by water scarcity, industry and climate change
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