Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward End the war in Gaza, major Jewish philanthropists tell Netanyahu in open letter with more than 1,600 signatures
The letter began circulating on Tuesday and quickly garnered signatures
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Fast Forward A rabbi walked into a convention of Lutherans — and rebuked their ‘one-sided’ statement on Israel
Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, drew a standing ovation with his call for unity
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Fast Forward Mahmoud Khalil pushes back on claims of antisemitism at Columbia in Ezra Klein interview
“I would say there is this manufactured hysteria about antisemitism at Columbia because of the protests,” said Khalil.
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Fast Forward Israel broadcasts Hamas’ video of hostage Evyatar David in Times Square
“Ignored by the media too busy echoing Hamas propaganda,” said a caption next to the video.
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Fast Forward After this teachers’ union endorsed Mamdani, some Jewish educators are withholding their dues in protest
“We helped elect Mulgrew, and now we feel like Mulgrew sort of stabbed us in the back,” said Moshe Spern, the leader of United Jewish Teachers.
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Fast Forward J Street head says he was ‘persuaded’ by arguments that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami joined a chorus of other Jewish leaders accusing Israel of committing genocide
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Fast Forward France suspends Gaza evacuation program after it admits student accused of sharing antisemitic posts
'Hamas propagandists have no place in our country,' said French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau
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Fast Forward UK’s largest Jewish group calls Israeli aid to Gaza ‘long overdue,’ months after disciplining members for criticizing Israel
The group’s stance marks a rare criticism of the Israeli government’s conduct during the war in Gaza
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Fast Forward Why some Satmar Hasidic leaders endorsed Zohran Mamdani as mayor, stunning many Jewish voters
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