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Opinion Calling for genocide is antisemitic. Why couldn’t the president of my alma mater say so?
University of Pennsylvania president Liz Magill’s inability to unequivocally condemn antisemitism reflect a broader problem.
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Fast Forward Two-thirds of Americans say Hamas holds ‘a lot’ of responsibility for the war
But American support for Biden’s position on the conflict remains low
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Fast Forward On the first night of Hanukkah, hundreds call for a cease-fire at a Manhattan menorah lighting
‘It doesn't look to me like anyone is getting safer or more secure with what is happening now,’ said City Comptroller Brad Lander
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Fast Forward Hamas killed his family on Oct 7. At his bar mitzvah, he wore a Holocaust survivor’s tefillin — his grandfather’s
Ariel Zohar asked a search-and-rescue team to find the the tefillin in the wreckage of his family’s home
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Looking Forward ‘People thought we were dead’: They spent 27 hours under fire from Hamas — then Netanyahu used their home for an Elon Musk photo op
How YouTube cartoons, a child's comb, Bamba and psalms helped a young family survive Oct. 7
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Fast Forward A House resolution denounces antisemitism. Here’s why some Jewish members voted ‘present’
More than 90 Democrats, at the urging of senior Jewish House members, voted ‘present’ to protest what they called the GOP’s 'political games' on the issue
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News Israel’s representative in New York resigned to protest Netanyahu. Now he’s got some tough words for liberal New York Jews.
Asaf Zamir, the former Israeli consul, said he offered to return to his old job to help with public diplomacy after Oct. 7
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News Amid war, 1,000 Israeli civilians form the National Drone Patrol
Hobbyists and commercial drone company workers have volunteered to boost civil defense
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Fast Forward It was a historic Jewish night at the Oscars. Why are so many Jews outraged?
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Fast Forward Does it matter if Sean Baker is (or isn’t) a Zionist?
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Yiddish ייִדיש לעבט אין טעקסאַס: אַן אומגעריכט לשון רײַט נאָך אַלץ דעם בראָנקאָYiddish lives in Texas: An unexpected language still rides the bronco
אין היוסטאָן טרעפֿט זיך יעדע וואָך סײַ אַ ייִדיש־קלאַס פֿאַר יוגנטלעכע, סײַ אַן אַקטיווער „ייִדיש־ווינקל“ פֿאַר פּענסיאָנירטע
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Fast Forward Will Trump green-light Israeli annexation of the West Bank at his address to Congress?
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Yiddish דער באַליבטער רעדאַקטאָר און שרײַבער ישׂראל רודניצקי איז אַוועק The well-liked editor and writer Yisroel Rudnitsky has died
ער איז געווען צווישן די לעצטע מיזרח־אייראָפּעיִשע ייִדן וואָס האָט בײַגעטראָגן צו דער ייִדיש־קולטור אין מדינת־ישׂראל.
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