Grace Gilson
By Grace Gilson
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Fast Forward Gavin Newsom says some ‘appropriately’ call Israel an ‘apartheid state’ while questioning US military aid
The comments from Newsom, a likely 2028 presidential candidate, come shortly after the California governor said he “never will” take money from AIPAC
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Fast Forward Andrea Weiss, trailblazing Reform rabbi who merged scholarship and activism, dies at 60
Weiss was the first-ever woman to ordain rabbis in the Reform movement
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Fast Forward Jewish artist expelled from Argentinian street fair after dispute over Palestinian flag: ‘Zionists out’
An Argentine Jewish lawmaker later announced he had filed a legal complaint against the vendors
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Fast Forward A war-weary Jerusalem marks Purim one day after the rest of the world, a tradition born in what is now Iran
A missile attack from Iran briefly halted the festivities, but then the party went on
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Fast Forward Trump rejects idea that Israel drew US into war with Iran: ‘If anything, I might have forced Israel’s hand’
The comments follow remarks by Secretary of State Marco Rubio that ignited questions about who led the charge
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Fast Forward US urges Americans to ‘DEPART NOW’ from Israel and a dozen other Middle Eastern countries
The order from the State Department comes as commercial travel in Israel has screeched to a halt
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Fast Forward At this Dallas synagogue, Purim comes with fog machines, zip lines and Broadway flair
“The Purim spiel is a love letter to the community,” said Rabbi Adam Roffman of Congregation Shearith Israel
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Fast Forward Israel says Iranian supreme leader Khamenei killed during strikes on Tehran
Iran initially denied claims of the ayatollah's death
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