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.
Israel-Hamas War
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Fast Forward South African national cricket team removes Jewish captain, citing anti-Israel protests against him
David Teeger previously faced hate speech allegations against him after he expressed support for Israeli soldiers
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Fast Forward Feds to investigate Teaneck, NJ, school district where students held pro-Palestinian walkout
Local Jewish leaders had encouraged families to file complaints over the district’s handling of Oct. 7 and its aftermath
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Fast Forward More than 1,000 Israeli children enrolled in day schools in the U.S. and Canada after Oct. 7
New report says day school enrollment and inquiries spiked after Oct. 7, including from local families worried about antisemitism
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Fast Forward South Africa accuses Israel of genocide: What happened in court today?
‘No attack, no matter how severe, can justify this violence,’ a South African lawyer argued before the court
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Fast Forward Police deny permit for antiwar rally in Tel Aviv
Since the fighting began with Hamas’ invasion on Oct. 7, Israeli officials have tussled over whether to allow any protest against the war
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Opinion Imagining the unthinkable: Israel ceasing to exist
History offers no guarantee of any nation’s existence
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Fast Forward DeSantis: Israel may need to remove Palestinians from Gaza if it faces a ‘second Holocaust’
DeSantis’ remarks at a Republican presidential debate on Wednesday comes on the eve of opening arguments at The Hague, where Israel faces charges of genocide
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Opinion Why it’s time to leave the labels of ‘Zionist’ and ‘anti-Zionist’ behind
Instead of aligning on shared values, the Jewish community is divided by these terms
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Culture Hitler is trending on TikTok again — and they’re trying to make him seem like a nice guy
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Culture You can buy Sukkot gift boxes that say ‘tuchus’ on Amazon
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Fast Forward Sitcom star encourages non-Jews like her to hang mezuzahs on their homes
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Opinion A maelstrom around Rashida Tlaib shows how broken discourse about the war has become
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Fast Forward First debate question to Vance and Walz: Do you support a ‘preemptive’ Israeli strike on Iran?
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Fast Forward Meet Tel Aviv shooting hero Lev Kreitman, who survived Nova music festival on Oct. 7
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News A retreat brought 180 survivors of the Nova massacre together to observe Shabbat
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Fast Forward US announces sanctions on Israel’s Hilltop Youth movement over West Bank violence
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