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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Opinion ‘If I were injured there, the best thing would be to die’: An ICU doctor’s devastating mission to Gaza
Women and children make up the majority of the victims of Israel's assault on Gaza
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Fast Forward Jewish film festival in Canada latest event to be canceled over ‘security concerns’
Threats related to war in Gaza cited in calling off concerts, book talks, screenings and more
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Fast Forward Group of rabbis calls on Biden to ignore calls for a ceasefire in Gaza
The Zionist Rabbinic Coalition said it stands with the Israeli people on the goals of the Israel-Hamas war
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Fast Forward New survey shows Biden voters share Schumer’s critique of Netanyahu
Republicans have rushed to embrace Netanyahu after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called for a change of leadership in Israel
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Fast Forward Prominent Jewish names join letter to Biden from progressive donors warning against ‘unconditional’ support for Israel
The donors wrote to Biden that disillusionment with the Gaza War may result in a victory for Donald Trump
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Opinion On Purim, there’s a fast before the festival. It’s a ritual I need in these dark times
An ancient rite is an act of mourning, prayer, repentance and remembrance, writes an architect, author and Israeli immigrant
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Fast Forward As Israel struggles to win international support, its star English-language spokesman is suspended
Many of Levy’s fans on social media were clamoring for his reinstatement
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Fast Forward Jews on California campuses stage statewide ‘sleep-in’ protests as Congress launches antisemitism probe into Berkeley
The sleep-in is inspired by Ron Hassner, the chair of Israel studies at Berkeley, who is staying in his office until the university takes steps to address antisemitism
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Antisemitism Decoded After Minneapolis, a YouTuber comes for Jewish ‘welfare queens’
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Opinion Marco Rubio invoked a medieval antisemitic trope in justifying war with Iran
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News Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s exiled crown prince, has a plan for his people’s future — if they’ll have him
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News As Iran’s Jews prepare for Purim, their government calls its story proof of a past genocide
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Yiddish דער קאַפֿע-הױז װי אַ מקום-מקלט פֿאַר ייִדישער קולטורThe cafe as a refuge of Jewish culture
אין די בערלינער קאַפֿע־הײַזער האָט די אינטעליגענץ געשמועסט, געלײענט צײַטונגען און געשפּילן שאַך.
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