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.
Israel-Hamas War
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Fast Forward World Central Kitchen’s Jose Andres: ‘Israel is better than the way this war is being waged’
“You cannot win this war by starving an entire population,” the chef and humanitarian said in op-eds published in Israel and the New York Times
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Fast Forward Most Jewish parents say Oct. 7 has affected their child’s college selection, Hillel survey finds
The survey found that two-thirds of Jewish parents have ruled out potential schools because of campus antisemitism
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Fast Forward Jewish groups are anguished over Israeli strike that killed aid workers — and divided on who to blame
Taken together, a range of American Jewish organizations’ statements on the strike that killed World Central Kitchen’s humanitarian staffers reflects American Jewish anguish about the war and impending famine that aid groups have warned of in Gaza
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Fast Forward Most Americans and nearly all American Jews say antisemitism has risen since Oct. 7, survey finds
The survey also found that 74% of Jews say they have been personally offended by something they saw or read about the Israel-Hamas war
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Reporter’s Notebook 13 things about Israelis in wartime I’ve noticed by living among them
Where it’s easy to get weed or a MAGA yarmulke, but you won’t see many images of suffering in Gaza
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Fast Forward Biden administration ‘outraged’ by Israeli strike that killed 7 aid workers, as humanitarian groups suspend operations in Gaza
The killings and the outrage they have stirred in quarters where Israel usually can count on support may be a turning point
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Fast Forward In Teaneck, New Jersey, a flag-waving Jewish community faces down a pro-Palestinian protest
A counter-protest becomes a pro-israel rally in a Modern Orthodox stronghold
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Opinion Banning Al Jazeera moves Israel one step closer to dictatorship
Defenders of Israel love to call it the Middle East's only democracy. But democracies don't censor the press
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Fast Forward CA Gov. Newsom says he regrets apartheid comment, ‘reveres’ Israel in new interview
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Opinion We must rewrite the rulebook for fighting antisemitism — or conspiracists like Joe Kent will win the narrative wars
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Looking Forward We need to talk about New Jersey’s Jewish master of literature. No, not that one
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Fast Forward Mamdani voices concerns about synagogue buffer zone bill poised to pass NYC Council
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Opinion Israel’s best-case scenario in Iran may also be its worst
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Fast Forward Hundreds of Diaspora leaders call for action against ‘Jewish-extremist terror in the West Bank’
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Fast Forward NYC Council approves ‘buffer zone’ legislation insulating houses of worship from protests
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Fast Forward Reese’s Pieces are now kosher pareve. Carnivores rejoice.
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