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 National Jewish groups put out the call for a massive ‘March for Israel’ in DC on Nov. 14
The hope was the rally would have the impact of mass Jewish rallies in 2002 and 1987
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Fast Forward Palestinian man who plotted to kill Jews in Houston arrested on federal firearms charges
Sohaib Abuyyash’s case was referenced by the FBI’s director in a recent Senate hearing
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Fast Forward In an unusual twist, AIPAC praises Bernie Sanders over his Israel-Hamas cease-fire stance
Sanders later distanced himself from the pro-Israel lobby, in the latest example of how a fissure among progressives is affecting politics
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Fast Forward Brandeis U revokes recognition of campus chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine
The chapter had been planning a vigil for Monday evening that has since been canceled
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Culture When bomb shelters become love nests: Some Israelis are using the war for pickup lines
Bomb shelters have become a pick-up line for enterprising Israeli playboys
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Fast Forward ‘I don’t call Israel an apartheid state’: Bowman engages with protesters at Jewish outreach event
Rep. Jamaal Bowman hosted a discussion on antisemitism after his comments on Israel-Hamas war upset many of his Jewish constituents
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Fast Forward Antisemitism envoys from 24 countries call on governments to ensure ‘necessary security assistance’ for Jews following Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel
"Jewish communities are fearful and are being threatened," said the statement
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Fast Forward UMass student arrested for punching Jewish student at Hillel vigil
The incident is the latest example of campus antisemitism leading to a law enforcement response during the war between Israel and Hamas
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