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 How the war in Gaza hurt McDonald’s sales
A McDonald’s franchise donated meals to soldiers in Israel. That led to a boycott in the Arab world
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Fast Forward Palestinian American man stabbed leaving protest: ‘Joe Biden, I blame you’
The man was stabbed leaving a pro-Palestinian protest Sunday
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News In Hostage Square, news that 20% of the remaining captives are dead does not register
‘This place, it’s like Groundhog Day,’ says one person keeping vigil 122 days in
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Music Was Taylor Swift supposed to say ‘Free Palestine’ at the Grammys?
Annie Lennox did, and people are mad that the influential pop star has been silent
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Fast Forward Sacramento councilmember harassed at meeting and targeted at home for Gaza stance
Lisa Kaplan, a Jewish member of the Sacramento City Council who opposes a cease-fire in Gaza, was targeted at a meeting and harassed at home
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Fast Forward Argentina’s new president, Javier Milei, heads to Israel on his first overseas diplomatic trip
The avowed philosemite will be traveling with his rabbi turned ambassador and will meet with families of Argentinians held hostage in Gaza.
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Culture Critics slammed Harvard’s antisemitism czar for his new book. He says he’s been misunderstood
Derek Penslar's latest book examines Zionist history through the emotions that shaped the movement
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Fast Forward House and Senate are rushing competing Israel aid packages to the floor
Differences over border policy and Ukraine aid could delay billions of dollars in assistance for Israel
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Culture Inside the ancient Christian theology driving modern antisemitism
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Holy Ground The promised land is… Oklahoma? Inside Tulsa’s campaign to court young Jews
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Fast Forward CA Gov. Newsom says he regrets apartheid comment, ‘reveres’ Israel in new interview
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Opinion The moral degradation of Israel’s far-right is even worse than you think
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News Mamdani to attend Passover Seder as he navigates ties with Jewish groups amid rising antisemitism
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Culture America’s oldest synagogue closed. Then an unlikely group tended its cemetery.
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Fast Forward Milwaukee rabbi and son ordered to pay $1,000 to muralist who reportedly praised Hamas in court
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Fast Forward Chicago’s new Jewish high school plucks leader from Florida day school
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