WhatsApp says viral warnings of a cyberattack targeting Jews are baseless
The warnings, which representatives from WhatsApp say are false, appear to have begun circulating since Saturday on multiple online platforms
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Israeli and US parents are urged to delete social apps before their children see hostage videos
Many schools urged parents to monitor their children’s social media usage as the fear spread that hostage videos may soon circulate online
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Vigils, rallies, fundraisers and support groups: How Jewish Americans are responding to Hamas’ attack on Israel
American Jews are banding together to send support to Israelis and to comfort each other
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Synagogues in Maine come together to mourn Israeli soldier who died fighting Hamas
Bangor’s Jewish community offers support for grandfather of fallen IDF captain
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With his mind on Israel, Orioles’ Dean Kremer gave up 6 runs in inning and a half
‘It’s going to be in the back of my head’
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With their country under fire, Israelis who can’t fight find other ways to help
A massive volunteer mobilization effort is underway as Israelis seek to help soldiers on the front lines and residents of the South and North displaced from their homes
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Jewish leaders concerned after Germany’s far-right AfD party continues to make gains in local elections
The AfD party made major strides in two state elections this weekend
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Congressional Democrats and Republicans declare support for aid to Israel as fault lines appear
There were signs of cross-partisan unity on the Hill regarding Israel
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‘You don’t know yet, do you?’ How Jews offline for a 2-day holiday found out about the attack on Israel
Orthodox Jews often found themselves relying on non-Jews to feed them details about the catastrophe
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More than 100 bodies found in Kibbutz Be’eri, as horrors of Hamas attack continue to unfold
When Israeli troops entered the kibbutz they found scenes one Israeli news site described as “hell”
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Texas Jew on death row granted stay of execution
Jedidiah Murphy, 48, was sentenced to death for the fatal 2000 shooting of 80-year-old Bertie Lee Cunningham in Dallas County during a carjacking
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