Aid convoys enter Gaza as Palestinian health ministry says death toll there tops 4,000
European and Arab leaders meet in Cairo morning after first two of 200-plus hostages released
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Inside the volunteer effort to preserve the harrowing testimonies of Israel’s Oct. 7 survivors
“It is our duty to ensure that the world bears witness to these atrocities,” the October7.org website says
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An American IDF reservist dies in a missile attack, days after a hurried reunion with his best friend
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Samantha Woll, Detroit synagogue president, found stabbed to death outside her home
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Hamas releases two American hostages to Israel
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Faculty senate at University of Pennsylvania condemns ‘intimidation’ by donors over Israel
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Yeshiva University students launch ‘Day of Loving-Kindness’ to counter Hamas ‘Days of Rage’
Participants are urged to share their good deeds online and spread the Jewish concept of “chesed,” or benevolence
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From grief to rage, American Jews are struggling with how to feel about the conflict in Israel
Protests, rallies and a social media campaign by Birthright Israel have all sought to sway American Jewish feelings about the violence in the region
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In a first, a Jewish organization opens an office at the Vatican
World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder asked Pope Francis to continue to call on Hamas to release Israeli hostages
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Israel evacuates Kiryat Shemona, town of 20,000 near Lebanon
Israel has for days been ready to launch an incursion into Gaza, and seeks to prevent the conflict from escalating on its other fronts
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Alex Bregman, Ryan Braun and other Jewish MLB stars call on fans to support Israel
"For years, you have supported us on the field, but now it's time to support all of us in standing up against antisemitism," the players say in the clip
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