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Opinion Are Jewish Republicans willing to put up with Holocaust denial?
JD Vance's refusal to criticize Tucker Carlson and far-right conspiracy theorists should be a wakeup call to Jewish Trump supporters
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Opinion Get ready for an extraordinary example of Netanyahu’s wanton corruption
Israel's prime minister has a habit of using taxpayer dollars to fund pricey vacations — under the guise of observing Shabbat
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Opinion Low-income Jews are desperate for community after Oct. 7. The High Holidays are an ideal time to welcome them
Since Oct. 7, there has been a surge of interest in Jewish life and community, especially from economically vulnerable Jews.
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Opinion Jews are commanded to love the convert. What about the immigrant?
Right-wing libels against Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, should have Jews up in arms
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Opinion A daring attack on Hezbollah may reveal Israel’s strengths — and its most terrifying weakness
Israel has once more demonstrated the superiority of its intelligence and military technology — and the buffoonery of its leader
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Opinion It’s time to let the global media into Gaza
Israel is keeping the press from accurately covering the biggest story in the world
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Opinion Hamas murdered our daughter. This is what she’d tell American Jews right now.
The parents of a young woman killed on Oct. 7 said she saw the bonds between American and Israeli Jews as inviolable and fragile
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Opinion Trump and Harris are both vague on Israel-Gaza, but in starkly different ways
Harris would continue U.S. policy of a trying to achieve a delicate balance. Trump wants no compromises.
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Opinion Debate makes it clear: Trump has zero good ideas about Gaza and Israel
Trump offered up no policies, and a heavy dose of fatalism, in response to a straightforward question about the Israel-Hamas war
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Opinion Everyone is talking about Palestinians this election cycle. No one is actually listening to us
Extremist voices have monopolized 'true' expressions of solidarity with Gaza
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Opinion After three Israelis were killed, a border crisis with Jordan is another nightmare scenario for Israel
Israel can't afford another military conflict on one of its borders — but it might not have a choice
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Opinion Campuses are banning discrimination against Zionists. That’s good news for the pro-Palestinian camp
We should all understand that targeting any group over their desire for self-determination can lead to violence
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די רוסישע אָפּערע שילדערט פֿיאָדאָר דאָסטאָיעװסקיס ראָמאַן ווי אַ קאַמף צווישן דעם יצר־טובֿ און דעם יצר־הרע
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Culture Why ‘schlub’ seems to be the word of the year
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Fast Forward Uncommitted won’t endorse Harris, but tells followers to do nothing to help elect Trump
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Fast Forward The deadly pager operation in Lebanon is no laughing matter. Or is it?
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