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Fast Forward Israel reportedly kills Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar
Sinwar’s removal could accelerate the hostages’ release and an end to the war in Gaza even as it has intensified in Lebanon and the threat of an Iran war still looms
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Fast Forward Palestinian-owned Oakland cafe features drink named for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Also on offer at the Jerusalem Coffee House is the “iced in tea fada” iced tea.
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Opinion On Yom Kippur, my brother-in-law is still a hostage. How do I atone for that?
Our failure to free the hostages is an ongoing sin
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Fast Forward Antisemitism hits record high in the U.S.; new report shows most-ever incidents in single year
‘Antisemitism is raging like we’ve never seen before,’ said head of Anti-Defamation League on Oct. 7 anniversary
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Opinion Going into year two of war, could international criticism — and accusations of war crimes — actually change Israel’s tactics?
Israel has once more proved itself adept at spinning favorable narratives around its wartime actions
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Opinion One year later, why can’t the UN lay blame for Oct. 7 where it belongs?
The international diplomatic organization has yet to condemn the Hamas terror attack.
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Antisemitism Notebook Things are getting scary at Baruch College
Hillels serving the CUNY system have found themselves targeted by protesters using increasingly violent rhetoric
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News What you need to know about Telegram, the embattled app Hamas uses to spread its message
The app has exploded in popularity in Israel following Oct. 7 and is known for its lack of content moderation
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Fast Forward ‘Modern-day Mein Kampf’: NYC Mayor Adams under fire for Hitler reference as calls for his resignation mount
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Opinion Why does Trump’s Gaza plan sound so familiar? Because the Nazis tried it first
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Music Critics say Kendrick Lamar was too loud and hard to understand — they said the same thing about Bob Dylan in Newport
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Culture Military schools removed a book on Ruth Bader Ginsburg because of ‘equity ideology’
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Film & TV How seven siblings survived the Holocaust — and how the next generation is telling their story
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Opinion Trump wants to control the AP. I covered the Middle East for them — here’s what he’s got wrong
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