Talya Zax is the Forward’s innovation editor. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter, @TalyaZax.
Talya ZaxInnovation Editor
By Talya Zax
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Forwarding the News What the Hamas charter actually says about Jews + Dem. politicians toe fine line on Israel war
Laura E. Adkins, our opinion editor, landed in Israel yesterday. We lead off this morning with her first report from the ground
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Forwarding the News Israel at war: Death toll at 900 + Meet the Jews defending Hamas
Israel called up 60,000 more reservists; its mobilization of 360,000 is the largest ever in such a short time window. More of the latest news from Israel’s war with Gaza, below.
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Forwarding the News Special report: Sorting through the chaos of Israel’s war with Gaza after shattering attack
After a shocking Hamas attack, some 350 Israelis have been killed, another 1,800 are injured and an unknown number are in captivity
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Fast Forward Arab states call for restraint after Hamas attack — but some blame Israel
Iran, Qatar and Kuwait are among the Arab countries that suggested responsibility for the sudden conflict lies with Israel
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Forwarding the News Meet Orthodox Judaism’s first openly gay congregational rabbi
Today: Iranian human rights activist wins Nobel Peace Prize, American tourist smashes priceless antiques in Jerusalem, and advice on how to combat isolation in the Jewish community.
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Culture He’s the greatest Jewish storyteller of our generation — isn’t it time for him to win the Nobel Prize?
Yes, it’s time for Ira Glass to step up to the podium in Oslo — and time for the Nobel to modernize
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Forwarding the News All our best Yom Kippur advice + Antisemitic slurs shouted at Penn Hillel
Today: A Jewish photographer recreates an infamous photo taken in Hitler’s bathtub, Florida neo-Nazi previously served time for killing in St. Louis, and the ADL weighs in on new Adidas-Kanye West fracas.
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Forwarding the News All our best advice for the High Holidays, in one place
Good morning, and chag sameach! Today: President Biden reassures Jewish leaders before Rosh Hashanah, a lavish auction of treasures from the Rothschild family, and an Israeli director’s new TV show finds humor in a juvenile detention facility.
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Theater Hidden in this picture, the murder of 1.1 million Jews
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News The great tent conspiracy theory: Are ‘outside agitators’ supplying protesters’ tents?
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Opinion Yes, antisemitism is rising. But pro-Palestinian protests aren’t the real threat to our campuses
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Opinion Edward Said tried to erase Jews. So do the pro-Palestinian Columbia protesters citing his legacy
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Fast Forward Two more hostages, including an American Israeli, are seen in video released by Hamas
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Opinion This Passover, college campuses like mine are caught in a very narrow place
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News ADL chief backs campus crackdowns. As a student, he stood up for free speech — even by antisemites
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Opinion I was arrested protesting at Columbia in ’68. Today’s student encampments carry on a proud, brave tradition