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Opinion Women aren’t equal citizens in Israel. But this week brought us closer than ever
At the same time the right-wing seeks to curtail women's religious freedom, women rabbis celebrated an unprecedented win
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News Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s selection as JTS commencement speaker roils graduating class
Two opposing letters are circulating among undergrads at the college, a bastion of Israel support
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News ‘Don’t give up on us now’: Israel peace summit convenes thousands to aim for elusive progress
Americans have a crucial role to play in a movement determined to change the country’s course after three years of war, leaders say
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Fast Forward Israel just quadrupled its PR budget to $730M. Experts say it won’t work.
Spending on image should be "like investing in jets, bombs and missile interceptors," Israel's foreign minister says
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Fast Forward Attack on nun in Jerusalem sparks outcry as tensions with Christians mount in Jerusalem
Hebrew University called the incident “part of a troubling pattern of rising hostility toward the Christian community.”
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Fast Forward Ukraine threatens sanctions against Israel for buying ‘stolen’ grain from Russia
Israel's foreign minister said the latest ship had not actually entered the port
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Opinion How Israel became a country where teenagers murder each other in cold blood
A pair of shocking murders in Israel are symbols of a society in danger
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News ‘The settlers are winning now’: West Bank activists aiding Palestinians are increasingly targets themselves
Volunteers with Torat Zedek and other protective presence groups face intensifying restrictions and violence
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