Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward Over 300 rabbis and Jewish leaders call for removal of UN official who denied Oct. 7 rapes
Reem Alsalem, the UN rapporteur on violence against women, claimed that “no independent investigation found that rape took place on the 7th of October"
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Fast Forward Rome synagogue memorial for 2-year-old killed in 1982 Palestinian terror attack vandalized
Italian officials and Jewish community leaders condemned the vandalism
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Fast Forward Pope Leo meets with Erdogan, says two-state solution is the ‘only’ path forward in Middle East
The newly elected pope also said he believed Turkey had an 'important role that it could play' in securing peace in the region
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Fast Forward Cory Booker has long embraced Jewish tradition. Now he has married a Jewish woman.
The New Jersey senator tied the knot with Alexis Lewis in an interfaith ceremony that featured a rabbi and Jewish rituals
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Fast Forward Palestinian-American teen from Florida freed from Israeli detention after 9 months
Mohammed Ibrahim’s release came amid increasing attention from U.S. lawmakers
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Fast Forward Most American Jews believe Zohran Mamdani will make NYC Jews less safe, Israeli poll finds
Nearly two-thirds of American Jews said they were equally concerned about antisemitism from the political left and right
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Fast Forward Palestinian restaurant opening near Columbia names its location to honor girl killed in Gaza, campus protesters
The location’s name pays homage to Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed in Gaza in January 2024
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Fast Forward NC activists claimed ‘victory’ in their Israel-divestment push. The state treasury says they’re wrong.
The North Carolina Department of State Treasurer said that the sale of $6.7 million in Israeli government bonds was 'not related to a divestment exercise'
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