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Jewish women are braiding challah and hair to mark the release of Israeli hostage Agam Berger
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Far-right Polish lawmaker disrupts moment of silence for the Holocaust to decry ‘Jewish genocide in Gaza’
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Director of pro-Israel LGBTQ group faces sexual misconduct charge
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Arbel Yehud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses reportedly among 8 hostages to be released tomorrow
Hamas is also expected to release five Thai citizens on Thursday
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The Trump administration directive — rescinded in a subsequent memo Wednesday — left some wondering if safety funding would be cut
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Benjamin Netanyahu to meet Donald Trump at the White House on Feb. 4
The visit will make the Israeli prime minister the first foreign leader to be invited to Trump’s residence since he took office last week
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