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Opinion An NYU professor’s comments about Oct. 7 were abhorrent. It was still wrong to suspend him
We must stand up for academic freedom, even for views we find abhorrent
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Opinion The International Court of Justice ruling on Israel got it right
It is “plausible” that the Genocide Convention has been violated in Gaza, but a one-sided “ceasefire” is not the answer.
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Fast Forward International Court of Justice rules that some allegations of Israel committing genocide are ‘plausible’
The International Court of Justice stopped short of ordering a stop to fighting
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News BDS movement targets Standing Together over ‘normalization’
A wing of the international boycott movement said that Standing Together, one of the leading voices in Israel opposed to the war in Gaza, sought to 'whitewash Israel's ongoing genocide'
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Fast Forward Hamas reportedly rejects 2-month ceasefire as White House, Qatar say talks are ‘serious’
Hamas has rejected what Israel has laid down as red lines, including the removal of Hamas’s leadership from the Gaza Strip
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News How a new group is convincing Democrats to separate Israel criticism from antisemitism
An academic task force that has been quietly lobbying Democrats over Israel and antisemitism has found traction with the White House and Congress — now it’s staffing up
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News American campuses aren’t the only ones erupting over Gaza. Welcome to Haifa University.
The war has torn apart an institution that has been a rare oasis of shared society between Israeli Jews and Arabs
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Politics Nikki Haley has better pro-Israel bona fides than President Trump. Here’s why it doesn’t matter
Like it or not, former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden are the only real candidates in the 2024 election.
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Fast Forward Why the Antisemitism Awareness Act now has a religious liberty clause to protect ‘Jews killed Jesus’ statements
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Culture Trump wants to honor Hannah Arendt in a ‘Garden of American Heroes.’ Is this a joke?
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Fast Forward The invitation said, ‘No Jews.’ The response from campus officials, at least, was real.
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News Why Zohran Mamdani believes he’ll win over Jewish voters, as Israel critic surges to second behind Cuomo in NYC mayoral race
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Opinion Ireland’s prime minister gave condolences for Hitler’s death — here’s why that’s a contemporary problem
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Fast Forward The fires in Israel are under control — but debate is raging over their cause
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Fast Forward Argentina declassifies more than 1,800 files on Nazi escape via ‘rat-lines’ to South America
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Fast Forward Betar USA founder banned from World Zionist Congress over feud with Israeli firebrand Shai Davidai
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