This is the Forward’s coverage of shootings involving or impacting Jews, many of which are motivated by antisemitism.
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Fast Forward From Shabbat dinners to ‘Talmudic discourse’: Jewish women killed in NYC shooting leave legacies of faith and family
Wesley LePatner and Julia Hyman were members of New York’s Jewish community
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Fast Forward ‘I was first and foremost Jewish,’ said Wesley LePatner, killed in NYC shooting
LePatner was an active member in New York's Jewish community
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Opinion After the DC shooting, both pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups are failing
The deaths of the murdered couple demand deeper introspection from both groups
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Culture On the northwest side of Chicago, my old Jewish neighborhood may soon live on in infamy
Albany Park was home to Rosenblum's Bookstore, Weinberg's Clothing — and also alleged DC shooter Elias Rodriguez
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Fast Forward Pro-Palestinian TikToker with 3.4 million followers endorses Capital Jewish Museum murders
Christensen joined a growing collection of voices openly supporting the attack. He may be the one with the largest audience
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Opinion After the DC shooting it’s clear: The pro-Palestine movement must be purged of violent extremism
Vigilante actors do nothing to help the Palestinian people at a time when they are in desperate need of allies
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Opinion I want Palestinians to be free. But hearing the Capital Jewish Museum shooter’s chant terrifies me
For the sake of my Palestinian friends, I am trying to teach my body to react differently when I hear 'Free Palestine'
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Fast Forward After museum shooting, more than 40 Jewish groups call for $1 billion in federal funding to secure religious institutions
The statement was signed by groups representing the Orthodox, Conservative and Reform movements as well as other major organizations
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Fast Forward A whites-only, no-Jews community says it’s found a legal loophole. A Jewish lawmaker in Pennsylvania wants to close it.
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Film & TV So, what’s the deal with the honey scene in ‘Marty Supreme?’
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Israel News Somaliland already operates as a de facto state. So why is Israel’s recognition of it so controversial?
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Opinion What if Donald Trump puts his name on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum?
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Culture Irving Berlin’s 1926 interfaith marriage sparked a Jewish debate that, 100 years later, hasn’t gone away
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Fast Forward Judge lets California antisemitism law take effect, rejecting teachers’ censorship claims
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Film & TV What’s funny about living next to a Nazi?
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Fast Forward Mamdani’s first act: revoking Eric Adams’ executive orders, including on Israel, antisemitism and BDS
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