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Fast Forward Yes, that is Elon Musk sitting with Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife at the Capitol
Billionaire Elon Musk sat near the wife of Benjamin Netanyahu as he was delivering a speech to Congress about Israel, Gaza, Palestine, Iran
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Fast Forward ‘To express my outrage among Jews’: Scenes from the anti-Netanyahu protests
The National Mall filled with activists demanding a ceasefire (and some frustrated tourists)
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Opinion First reactions: What Netanyahu said (and didn’t say) about the U.S. and Israel — and what it all means
As the Israeli prime minister spoke to Congress on Wednesday, four of our columnists reacted in real time
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Fast Forward A guide to the Jewish and Israeli groups that protested Netanyahu’s DC visit
Six people were arrested in the House Galleries due to 'unlawful conduct'
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Fast Forward Benjamin Netanyahu will address Congress today. Here’s what to know and how to watch.
This will be Netanyahu’s fourth address to Congress, and the first since 2015
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Fast Forward Benjamin Netanyahu holds the record for most speeches in front of Congress. Here’s why
Netanyahu previously shared the record with Winston Churchill, but will surpass him with Wednesday’s speech
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Opinion ‘He should go and stay’: As Netanyahu visits Congress, Israelis at home are tired of the act
The prime minister’s big visit generates more dark humor than hope
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Opinion As Netanyahu speaks to Congress, it’s never been more important — or lonely — to be a liberal Zionist
Liberal Zionists are stuck between a fascist Israeli right and an anti-war movement rife with antisemitism
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Fast Forward The NCAA men’s Final Four has 3 Jewish coaches
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Fast Forward Cory Booker proclaims, ‘Hineni’ — I am here — 19 hours into anti-Trump Senate speech
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Film & TV What Gal Gadot has said about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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Fast Forward ‘That’s Simchas Torah’: The Jewish Val Kilmer moment you might have missed
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Opinion I co-wrote Biden’s antisemitism strategy. Trump is making the threat worse
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Fast Forward From ‘October 8’ to ‘The Encampments,’ these new documentaries illuminate the post-Oct. 7 American experience
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