This is the Forward’s coverage of Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister and an influential figure in Israeli politics.
Benjamin Netanyahu
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	  Opinion When did Donald Trump become a liberal Zionist?The president's new peace plan appears to take a left down J Street 
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	  News Analysis: Trump and Netanyahu close ranks. But is a Gaza ceasefire really in reach?For the US and Israeli leaders, the stakes are political survival — and for American Jews, a ceasefire could bring relief in a shifting political climate 
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	  Fast Forward Jared Kushner returns to Middle East diplomacy, as Trump seeks breakthrough Gaza ceasefire dealWith his son-in-law reemerging as a Middle East envoy, the president is seeking an agreement that could mark his most ambitious diplomatic push since returning to office 
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	  News Why was Netanyahu wearing a QR code at the UN, and where did it lead?The QR code leads to a website with graphic images from the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attacks 
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	  Fast Forward Netanyahu vows at UN to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza, after dozens of representatives walk outNetanyahu also delivered a message directly to the 20 remaining living Israeli hostages in Gaza 
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	  Opinion This Israeli dystopian novel is becoming the Jewish state’s reality'The Third Temple' depicts Israel as a global pariah run by religious fundamentalists 
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	  Fast Forward ‘South Park’ tackles Gaza war as Kyle’s mom tells Netanyahu he’s ‘making life for Jews miserable’'Israel and Gaza are a very serious matter,' Kyle tells a classmate who is betting on whether his mother is planning to bomb a Palestinian hospital. 
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	  Fast Forward The ADL doesn’t speak for New York Jews’ concerns, says Zohran MamdaniThe Democratic nominee for NYC mayor said he will engage with other Jewish leaders to address concerns and ensure their safety 
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	  News An Israeli restaurant chain said it closed due to boycotts. Protesters are celebrating.
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	  Opinion Jews are worried about Zohran Mamdani. Here’s why they shouldn’t be
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	  Sports It’s so cool that Sandy Koufax was there for that
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	  Film & TV What the new season of ‘Nobody Wants This’ gets right — and very wrong — about Judaism
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	  Yiddish אַ קאָנפֿערענץ וועגן ייִוואָ קומט פֿאָר אין איר געבוירן־שטאָט — ווילנעA conference about YIVO takes place in its birthplace — Vilniusאיין פֿאָרשער האָט גערעדט וועגן דעם וואָס נישט בלויז די פֿרומע און אָרעמע ייִדן האָבן גערעדט ייִדיש, נאָר די רײַכע און געבילדעטע אויך. 
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