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Fast Forward In Israel, an Arab-Jewish youth orchestra builds a new ‘East-West’ sound together
The Jerusalem Orchestra East & West, which arranged the program for young musicians, blends Western orchestral music with Middle Eastern traditions
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News Nearly half of young U.S. Jews want to replace Israel with binational state, poll finds
The new data reflects generational shift and growing gulf between American and Israeli Jews
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Fast Forward Ukraine reburies Nazi collaborator with state honors, drawing Israeli condemnation
The ceremony honoring Andriy Melnyk revived longstanding disputes over Ukraine’s commemoration of World War II-era figures linked to Nazi Germany
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Fast Forward A stronger shekel has become a pressing problem for Americans building lives in Israel
Dollars aren't going as far as they used to, squeezing both immigrants and nonprofits depending on U.S. giving
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Opinion Don’t dismiss Israel’s most rage-baiting minister as fringe
Itamar Ben-Gvir is a consummate provocateur building real political momentum
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Opinion Netanyahu is facing electoral catastrophe — and could place Israel in existential peril
The prime minister is backed into a corner, which makes him dangerous
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Fast Forward Israeli far-right minister orders Arab village evicted after saying ICC is seeking his arrest
“I promise all our enemies, this is only the beginning,” Bezalel Smotrich said
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Fast Forward Barney Frank’s final warning on Israel: ‘America’s effort should be to support the opposition to Netanyahu’
Frank, who died on Tuesday at 86, also said the United States should cut off military aid to Israel for now
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News ‘It’s the Jews’: San Diego mosque shooters decried ‘the universal enemy’ in hate-filled manifesto
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News Nearly half of young U.S. Jews want to replace Israel with binational state, poll finds
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Yiddish פֿיר צײַטן פֿון יאָר מיט פֿינף סאָנעטן פֿון אַ גאַנץ יאָרFour seasons in five sonnets
דער זומער איז אַן עקשן, ער וויל ניט, וויל ניט קומען, הגם אויף בייטן וואַקסן צעקווייטיקט שוין די בלומען.
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Opinion My university is enabling the Trump administration’s worst fallacies on antisemitism
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Yiddish World How ‘Hacks’ botched its Yiddish line
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Books For the Jews of Venice, an uneasy history of scapegoating and grudging tolerance