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Politics ‘Antisemitism is on the ballot’ in St. Louis. What does that mean?
Campaign focused on Rep. Cori Bush’s St. Louis district echoes one that helped oust Jamaal Bowman in New York
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Fast Forward Congressional aides create website to protest U.S. support for Israel’s campaign in Gaza
Staffers may submit posts to the 'Congressional Dissent Channel' anonymously
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Opinion Netanyahu’s speech proved it’s time for the U.S. to stop enabling him
The Israeli prime minister is bad news for both Israelis and Palestinians and no partner for Americans
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Fast Forward As Netanyahu vows to ‘bring them home,’ six hostage family members are arrested for protesting at his speech
They wore T-shirts calling for a deal to free their relatives. At least one was charged with ‘obstructing Congress’
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Fact Check Netanyahu misrepresented MIT president’s response to ‘genocide’ question
Israeli prime minister also accuses campus protesters of being financed by Iran and burning American flags
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News Ridiculing pro-Palestinian protesters, Netanyahu addresses Congress
Netanyahu dismissed concerns about Israel’s military campaign and the high number of civilian casualties
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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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Culture Inside the ancient Christian theology driving modern antisemitism
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Fast Forward CA Gov. Newsom says he regrets apartheid comment, ‘reveres’ Israel in new interview
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Fast Forward Netanyahu orders Church of the Holy Sepulchre open after Palm Sunday closure flares tensions
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Art While sculpting Jesus, this Jewish artist wrestled with his demons
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