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News School Israel trip turns ‘terrifying’ for LA students attacked by Israeli teens
The Milken Community School 8th graders were celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut in Tiberias
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Opinion The secret cost of Israel’s wars ravaged my family. It’s only getting worse.
This Yom HaZikaron, we have to acknowledge an undercovered menace to Israel's soldiers
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Culture In a Haredi Jerusalem neighborhood, doctors’ visits are free, but the wait may cost you
A trip to a 'private doctor' has little in common with a visit to your nearby urgent care center
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Opinion Gaza and Trump have left the Jewish community at war with itself — and me with a bad case of alienation
These days, opposing Israel’s Gaza incursion can get you called a traitor — or maybe even deported
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Opinion Trump’s hasty approach to an Iran deal could be a big problem for Israel
Negotiating with Iran is a tricky business — and Trump is trying to rush it
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Opinion How Ukraine became to the far right what Israel is to the left
As the left's obsession with Israel curdles into antisemitism, so too does the right's contempt for Ukraine
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Fast Forward Ben Shapiro, Emily Damari among torch lighters for Israel’s Independence Day ceremony
Some Israelis have decried the inclusion of Shapiro, one of the most prominent conservative pundits in the United States
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Opinion He’s one of Israel’s worst extremists. So why is this Jewish society at Yale legitimizing him?
Rolling out the red carpet for Itamar Ben-Gvir is a sure way to damage Israel
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Fast Forward Hegseth says ‘no more beardos’ in the military. What about religious exemptions?
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Culture Has the Jewish joke become an endangered species — Òu sont les blagues d’antan?
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Fast Forward Many smaller NYC congregations rent their space. As real estate prices soar, how do they find a home?
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Fast Forward As Slovenia takes a hard line against Israel, its tiny Jewish community feels increasingly isolated
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