Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward NYC Mayor Eric Adams puffs cigars with antisemitic streamer Sneako, sparking outcry
“It matters whose voices we platform, and having Sneako broadcast from the people’s house in the most Jewish city in America is unacceptable,” said Phylisa Wisdom, the executive director of the New York Jewish Agenda
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Fast Forward 1,500 Birthright participants were stranded in Israel. Now they’re on a cruise to Cyprus as Iran-Israel conflict unfolds
With air travel completely halted in Israel amid the conflict with Iran, some tourists have turned to the sea for escape
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Fast Forward Their counselors stuck in Israel, US Jewish camps are putting out ‘Help Wanted’ signs
For the hundreds of Israeli counselors who flock to U.S. Jewish camps in the summertime, travel cancellations are imperiling their plans
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Fast Forward Israeli weapons display is walled off at Paris Air Show, in move Israelis decry
“This outrageous and unprecedented decision reeks of policy-driven and commercial considerations,” said the Israeli Ministry of Defense in a statement
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Fast Forward 24 hours of war leaves Israel reeling, with bomb shelters full and flights canceled
Between missile barrages, some Israelis tried to carry on with life. But the tension was heavy.
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Fast Forward Security groups warn Jews abroad to remain vigilant following Israeli strike against Iran
The Secure Community Network urged Jewish communities in North America to 'remain on heightened alert and maintain robust security measures'
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Fast Forward RFK appoints Israeli MIT professor who said ‘vaccines cause serious harm’ to vaccine advisory panel
Medical leaders have decried the new appointees to the CDC’s vaccine committee
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Fast Forward Sympathy for Israelis drops among Republican voters, poll finds
The partisan gap between Republicans and Democrats on Israel reached over 50 percentage points, according a new Quinnipiac University poll
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