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The Category 5 storm comes close on the heels of Helene, which caused catastrophic damage in the region and beyond
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Hurricane Milton forces Florida Jews to rethink Yom Kippur plans
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Antisemitic hate crimes in NYC have surged this year, according to police data
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Columbia pro-Palestinian group endorses violence and walks back apology for student who said ‘Zionists don’t deserve to live’
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College campuses mark Oct. 7 anniversary with rallies and protests — but largely not confrontation
Jewish students at Michigan, Columbia and beyond held somber memorials unencumbered by pro-Palestinian activists
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World leaders mourn Israeli victims and call for a ceasefire on anniversary of Oct. 7 attack
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Nova survivor reveals she witnessed rape on Oct. 7 at Tel Aviv memorial ceremony interrupted by rocket sirens
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In NYC, Jews gather together — and apart — for prayer and protest to mark one year since Oct. 7
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