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 Palestinian gunman kills 2 Israelis in attack on West Bank gas station
The attacker was reported to be a Palestinian Authority police officer
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Fast Forward One third of Americans are reluctant to vote for a pro-Israel politician, ADL survey finds
But nearly all U.S. adults believe Jews have the right to an independent country
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News UC Berkeley police begin criminal probe of anti-Israel protest that turned violent
Campus police are investigating two incidents of alleged battery as part of a the probe
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Fast Forward Dozens die in Gaza aid stampede as war-induced humanitarian crisis worsens
The United Nations warns that more than a quarter of Gaza’s population is at risk of famine
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Fast Forward In the wake of an antisemitism lawsuit, Barnard bans messaging on dorm doors
The college, which has been rocked by protests over the Israel-Hamas war, told students it’s trying make the campus feel more welcoming
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Opinion I tried to return a damaged book to Amazon. Instead, I got lambasted for living in Israel
'I only see Palestine': Instead of receiving customer service, I became a geopolitical pawn
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News ‘You can’t hide’: Jewish student leader targeted at University of California multicultural center
‘I do not feel safe on campus,’ says UC Santa Barbara student body president Tessa Veksler, daughter of Soviet refugees
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Fast Forward Groups working to support Israeli hostages and their families awarded 2024 ‘Jewish Nobel’
Past awardees of the $1 million Genesis Prize include Barbra Streisand, Robert Kraft, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, and Steven Spielberg
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News Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s selection as JTS commencement speaker roils graduating class
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Culture An Israeli genocide scholar looks to Israel’s history to understand ‘what went wrong’
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News Protesters picket Manhattan synagogue over Israel real estate sale, testing Mamdani and new law
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Holy Ground A Jewish farmer broke ground on a synagogue in an Illinois cornfield. His neighbors showed up to help.
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Holy Ground A Jewish farmer broke ground on a synagogue in an Illinois cornfield. His neighbors showed up to help.