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Film & TV Tensions in Israel loom large in these Oscar-nominated shorts
‘Butcher’s Stain’ and ‘Children No More’ reveal waning trust in a society traumatized by war
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Opinion Marco Rubio invoked a medieval antisemitic trope in justifying war with Iran
It's deceptive and conspiratorial to suggest that Israel forced the US into this conflict
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News Purim gets creative in Israel, with festivities driven underground
Reading Megillat Esther in the bomb shelter takes place of the usual raves and parades in a country at war
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Fast Forward Hezbollah enters Iran war, firing on Israel’s north, as US officials say more fighting is to come
The victims of the Beit Shemesh strike were named and include three teen siblings
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Fast Forward Yet again, Israel’s public shelters become sites of camaraderie amid steep danger
'I’m doing great. We’re all together all the time,' one Jaffa resident said about her neighbors and friends one day into the war of Iran.
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Opinion Israel and US go for regime change in Iran, with leaders few trust
Israelis return to bomb shelters, if they have them, while Trump and Bibi’s brazen gambit for an Iranian popular uprising unfolds
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Fast Forward US, Israel strike Iran: Trump, Netanyahu call for regime change in Tehran as Israelis take shelter
The surprise daylight attack comes after days of US troop buildup in the region
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Opinion In a viral social media showdown, a glimpse of the real Israel
There are two visions for what civic life should look like in Israel, and only one leads to a viable future
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Culture At Eurovision, Israel’s near triumph shows the limits of tolerance
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Opinion The profound internal contradiction that could spell doom for Hillel
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Sports An op-ed compared an NBA team to Israel as underdog success stories. Then the threats poured in.
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Fast Forward Talarico won’t campaign with Democratic House candidate who wants to open ‘a prison for American Zionists’
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