‘We will rise from the dust’: Ahead of Tu BiShvat, Israelis and Jews worldwide plant trees in memory of Oct. 7 victims
Planting trees is an annual tradition on Tu BiShvat, which falls this year on Wednesday night and Thursday
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Hamas reportedly rejects 2-month ceasefire as White House, Qatar say talks are ‘serious’
Hamas has rejected what Israel has laid down as red lines, including the removal of Hamas’s leadership from the Gaza Strip
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Eylon Levy, Israel’s savvy English-language spokesman, is earning admirers — and reportedly one very significant enemy
Sara Netanyahu is reportedly upset about a popular spokesman’s past comments about her husband, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Why did London police take a half-hour to respond to an antisemitic attack despite 10 phone calls for help?
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What California’s Senate candidates said about Israel and Gaza in their first debate
Reps. Adam Schiff, Katie Porter and Barbara Lee — plus former Dodger Steve Garvey — debated calls for ceasefire in Gaza
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Major Judaica collection amassed by Yemenite Jewish butcher donated to the National Library of Israel
“It’s the largest Hebrew manuscript collection assembled since the early 20th century,” said one scholar
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Meta is failing to catch memes and innuendo promoting Holocaust denial, oversight panel concludes
An Instagram post using a SpongeBob SquarePants meme to promote Holocaust denial stayed up despite six complaints from users that generated four automated reviews and two human assessments
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‘Barbenheimer,’ ‘Maestro’ and ‘The Zone of Interest’ lead large crop of Jewish-inspired Oscar nominations
“Oppenheimer” earned 13 nods, while “Maestro,” despite blowback from some Jews, scored 8
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21 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza building collapse
On the streets of Tel Aviv, confusion and concern mount on the war's 109th day
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Number of living Holocaust survivors is about 245,000, according to new analysis
The oldest known survivor is Rose Girone, 112, of Queens, New York. Her family escaped Germany in 1938 and lived out the war in Shanghai
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Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia claim to be hit by ‘chemical weapon’ as they call for intifada
Friday’s protest came after Columbia extended the suspension of two leading pro-Palestinian student groups
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