This is 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 Lily Greenberg Call, Jewish staffer who quit Biden administration over Israel policy: ‘There are so many of us who feel this way’
In high school and then at the University of California, Berkeley, Lily Greenberg Call was active with pro-Israel groups such as AIPAC and Hillel
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Opinion I was expelled from Columbia for my activism in ’68. Here’s what student activists need to focus on next
To make lasting change, it's time to build coalitions and win people to your side through dialogue
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Fast Forward U of California workers authorize strike in response to treatment of pro-Palestinian protesters
The union said its concerns were related to free speech issues
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Fast Forward California university president placed on leave after agreeing to boycott Israeli institutions
The president of the California State University system said Mike Lee, head of Sonoma State University, had not gotten permission to announce a deal
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Fast Forward 5 Israeli soldiers killed in friendly fire incident in Gaza, adding to toll of accidental deaths
The incident came the same day that Israel’s defense minister openly criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s handling of the war
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Fast Forward In a first, Jewish Biden administration staffer resigns over war in Gaza
Lily Greenberg Call is not the only staffer disaffected by President Joe Biden’s Israel policies, others in the administration say
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News Toddler video superstar ‘Ms Rachel’ launches fundraiser for children in Gaza, dividing Jewish moms
“When I saw her fundraiser, it really triggered me,” one mother told JTA
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Fast Forward CUNY college cancels Hillel Yom HaZikaron event due to protests
Kingsborough Community College says it canceled Jewish club’s event out of an ‘abundance of caution’; Jewish professor ‘saddened and dismayed’ by the decision
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Fast Forward DNC finding: Biden’s Israel backing cost Harris votes for president
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