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Jamaal Bowman’s Jewish allies counter efforts to unseat him over his stances on Israel
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Your turn: American college students share how the Israel-Gaza war is affecting life on campus
Misha Shaffner-Kargman, a Jewish student at a liberal arts college, asks, “Why can’t we just mourn in peace?”
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‘You feel invisible’: Israeli Bedouins fear rockets and apathy
Of the 200,000 Bedouins who live in the Negev, about half reside in cities and towns unrecognized by Israel
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A torched bicycle shop, an arrested singer: Arab-Israelis face precarious landscape during Gaza war
A poll found that 80% of Arab-Israelis opposed Hamas’ attack, while just 5% supported it
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Amid divisions, Jews on the left find unity mourning victims and warning against Gaza ‘genocide’
Fallout from bloodshed in Israel opened 'fault lines' on the Jewish left. Israel's violent response brought it back together
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‘Kidnapped’ posters calling attention to Israeli hostages keep getting torn down
A grassroots campaign in NYC to raise awareness of the 200 hostages Hamas captured in its Oct. 7 attack on Israel has sparked tensions
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‘I decided to play dead … My son is still missing’: A survivor’s account from Kibbutz Nir Oz
A survivor of Hamas’ assault on Kibbutz Nir Oz describes her experience on Oct. 7.
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They were wounded in combat and terror attacks. Now, they’re aiding the latest victims of Hamas
BeLev Echad offers wounded IDF soldiers and their families a refuge — and resources
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How relatives of Israel’s missing are making sure their loved ones aren’t forgotten
The family members of missing Israelis have formed their own battalion of sorts, organizing via group text and, within days, getting the attention of the world and the president of the United States
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