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Film & TV Netflix’s newest Israeli show has nothing to do with Israel
'Bad Boy' is about juvenile delinquents whose nationality has little to do with their trauma
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Fast Forward The fires in Israel are under control — but debate is raging over their cause
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amplified claims that the fires were due to arson, an accusation the fire department downplayed
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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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Culture Gene Shalit, a mensch with a personality as big as his mustache, turns 100
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