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Palestinian restaurant opening near Columbia names its location to honor girl killed in Gaza, campus protesters
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America’s oldest Jewish congregation launches a kosher food pantry on the Upper West Side
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Jewish moderate Julie Menin claims victory as next City Council speaker
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251 hostages were taken to Gaza on Oct. 7. The bodies of these two remain there.
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Boston’s unfinished Holocaust museum hoists boxcar into exhibit space overlooking Boston Common
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