Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas militants crossed into southern Israel and massacred civilians, prompting Israel to invade the Gaza Strip.
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Fast Forward A Jewish city attorney is going after pro-Palestinian protesters. Her Oct. 7 tweets are making it complicated.
Hydee Feldstein Soto, the LA city attorney, also announced charges related to last year's UCLA encampment
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Fast Forward Kehlani responds to Cornell concert cancellation: ‘I am not antisemitic’
Some Cornell students are organizing an alternative concert in response to the cancellation
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News Why Zohran Mamdani believes he’ll win over Jewish voters, as Israel critic surges to second behind Cuomo in NYC mayoral race
Mamdani, a Muslim, is beating Cuomo with young voters
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Opinion A Palestinian leader just gave Trump an unprecedented opening to pursue peace
Mahmoud Abbas just did something extraordinary, and the US should respond
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Fast Forward Sharon Osbourne calls for music group to lose US visas after anti-Israel Coachella performance
Debra Messing, Adam Levine, and other Jewish stars — and Nova festival survivors — are also criticizing Joe Schmoe, lead singer Kneecap
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Fast Forward Trump says he and Netanyahu are ‘on the same side of every issue’ following talks on Iran, tariffs
The call also covered negotiations over another potential ceasefire in Gaza, according to Axios
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Fast Forward Ben Shapiro, Emily Damari among torch lighters for Israel’s Independence Day ceremony
Some Israelis have decried the inclusion of Shapiro, one of the most prominent conservative pundits in the United States
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Fast Forward Pope Francis’ final speech called for ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza war
“The growing climate of antisemitism throughout the world is worrisome,” he said.
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Fast Forward Why the Antisemitism Awareness Act now has a religious liberty clause to protect ‘Jews killed Jesus’ statements
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Culture Trump wants to honor Hannah Arendt in a ‘Garden of American Heroes.’ Is this a joke?
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News School Israel trip turns ‘terrifying’ for LA students attacked by Israeli teens
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Fast Forward The invitation said, ‘No Jews.’ The response from campus officials, at least, was real.
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Music Jill Sobule was as much a Jewish icon as a queer one
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