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David Halimi runs rodeos, restaurants and a Western wear empire — while anchoring Jewish life in a small California town
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Fast Forward Travel disrupted, fears elevated as Israel weathers uncertainty over potential US strike on Iran
Iran has said Israel would be a target if Trump follows through on his threat
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Opinion American Jews can’t agree about anything — except Iran
American Jews have rallied behind Iranian protesters in a rare show of solidarity, anti-Zionists and Israel hawks alike
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News As protests grip Iran, fears grow for a Jewish New Yorker held prisoner there
Kamran Hekmati, a Iranian-American from Great Neck, is being held in Evin prison
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Fast Forward Iran threatens to attack Israel if Trump strikes Tehran over crackdown on protesters
Trump has said he is considering “very strong options” and could act before negotiating with Iran
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News Why protests in Iran seem surprisingly pro-Israel
Chants rallying against proxy wars — and calling for a return to the pro-Israel Pahlavi era — are echoing through Iranian cities
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News ‘It never goes away’: A former hostage describes the paradox of freedom for Israelis who returned home from Gaza
Barry Rosen, a survivor of the Iran hostage crisis, reflects on life as a free man decades after his captivity
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Sometimes when people's short-term memories begin to falter, they recall the first languages they learned
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