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Evidence of a shift among Democrats as calls for a ceasefire in Gaza grow
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Cornell University cancels classes Friday following arrest of student for antisemitic threats
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London Holocaust library defaced in latest incident of pro-Palestinian graffiti on Jewish site
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Austria increases Holocaust survivor payments for first time in decades
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In the West Bank, spiking violence and an idle economy spur fears of a broadening conflict
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What the polls say about Americans’ support for Israel, Biden and the war in Gaza
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Holocaust survivors press Steven Spielberg to publicly support hostages and Israel
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