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Fast Forward Congressman’s office vandalized as pro-Palestinian protests reignite across NYC
New York Rep. Adriano Espaillat's district office is in a heavily Jewish area, close to several synagogues and Jewish schools
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Fast Forward Some universities agreed to consider divesting from Israel — but aren’t giving protesters what they wanted
Still, Jewish leaders are skittish as a divestment vote nears at Brown University
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Fast Forward Universities are trying a new strategy on Israel and Gaza: Say nothing
Some colleges and universities are adopting a policy of “institutional neutrality” after months of protests and counter-protests
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Fast Forward Pro-Israel demonstrator in Newton, Mass. charged with shooting pro-Palestinian activist who tackled him
Police said they would increase security around houses of worship after the incident
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Culture Pro-Palestine protests are at every film festival. What’s new about that?
Protests have become a ubiquitous part of daily life; perhaps we should change how we think about them
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Opinion Everyone is talking about Palestinians this election cycle. No one is actually listening to us
Extremist voices have monopolized 'true' expressions of solidarity with Gaza
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Fast Forward ‘Hazardous chemical’ spewed at a Columbia anti-Israel protest was actually novelty spray, school says
Students had claimed agitators used skunk water, a biochemical weapon used by the IDF
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Looking Forward Why I’m confident the war in Gaza won’t ruin another year on campus
New school policies and shifts in US politics hope to create a calmer campus environment this fall
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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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News School Israel trip turns ‘terrifying’ for LA students attacked by Israeli teens
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Culture Cardinals are Catholic not Jewish — so why do they all wear yarmulkes?
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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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Fast Forward Israeli left-wing group suspended at University of Haifa after protesting the war in Gaza
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