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‘A weapon of mass distraction:’ How Oct. 7 enabled Iran to advance its nuclear program
31 May
The International Atomic Energy Agency revealed that Iran has accumulated enough uranium for three nuclear bombs, enriching it to almost weapons-grade during...
31 May
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‘Opposite of inclusive’: A look inside the increasingly hostile environment for Jewish therapists
30 May
Jewish therapists across the United States, particularly in Chicago, are facing an increasingly hostile environment in the mental health field due to their Z...
30 May
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Building a ‘culture worth fighting for’ after Oct. 7, one workshop at a time
29 May
Following the trauma of Oct. 7, author Gila Green found inspiration in a workshop hosted by Writing on the Wall, an online community focused on Jewish and Is...
29 May
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Inside the Goldberg-Polins’ whirlwind trip to Washington
28 May
Rachel Goldberg-Polin recalls her childhood experience watching Ted Koppel report on the Iran hostage crisis, a memory that now resonates as her son, Hersh, ...
28 May
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How the ICC, ICJ rulings could have deeper, long-term implications for Israel
28 May
The recent rulings by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ) criticizing Israel's military actions in Gaza could...
28 May
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North Dakota primary pits a traditional Republican against a rival skeptical of foreign engagement
27 May
In the North Dakota primary for the sole House seat, traditional Republican Julie Fedorchak and insurgent right-wing candidate Rick Becker are facing off, hi...
27 May
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Egypt’s delicate balancing act as a mediator in the Israel-Hamas war
24 May
Egypt, a key mediator between Israel and Hamas, is facing challenges in its role due to reports of Hamas tunnels along its border with the Gaza Strip and all...
24 May
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Lehrhaus, Boston’s popular Jewish tavern, to open in D.C. in 2025
22 May
Lehrhaus, a Jewish tavern and house of learning based in Somerville, Massachusetts, has gained significant acclaim and popularity since its opening, includin...
22 May
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For a group of Jewish 2nd grade girls, a lesson in advocacy — and a life-changing trip to Washington
21 May
A group of second-grade Jewish girls from Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School in Chicago embarked on a remarkable advocacy trip to Washington. Led by Hazel Ni...
21 May
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‘No one appealed against Oct. 7 mastermind Sinwar’s 2011 prison release’
21 May
Yahya Sinwar, a Hamas leader in Gaza, gained notoriety as a mastermind of attacks against Israel and Jews, but when he was released from an Israeli prison in...
21 May
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What the top U.S. Nazi hunter thinks of claims that Israel is committing genocide
20 May
Eli Rosenbaum, a former Nazi hunter with extensive experience prosecuting war criminals, challenges the claims of Israel committing genocide against Palestin...
20 May
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Susheela Jayapal opponent Maxine Dexter sees influx of support ahead of Oregon primary
17 May
In the Oregon 3rd Congressional District primary, candidate Susheela Jayapal, who supports conditions on U.S. aid to Israel and a cease-fire between Israel a...
17 May
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A survivor of human trafficking is speaking out for survivors of the Hamas massacre
15 May
Brook Parker-Bello, a survivor of human trafficking and advocate for victims, felt a deep connection with the hostages kidnapped by Hamas following her own t...
15 May
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Druze Israelis remain on Lebanon border: ‘We’ll die defending our land if we have to’
14 May
In the midst of conflict along the Israel-Lebanon border, the Druze village of Hurfeish stands out for its decision to remain despite the ongoing threats. Th...
14 May
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Paying homage to Israel’s fallen female soldiers
13 May
The Women Warriors website pays tribute to the 52 Israeli female soldiers and security personnel who lost their lives in the last seven months of war, emphas...
13 May
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Jewish Democrats concerned over Maryland’s Democratic party’s leftward tilt
13 May
Jewish Democrats in Maryland express concern as Democratic candidates, including Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Jamie Raskin, shift towards more left-wing, c...
13 May
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With a new book, Polish priest uncovers buried past of a Jewish community destroyed by Nazis
9 May
Polish Catholic priest Leszek Szkudlarek delves into the forgotten Jewish history of Chocz, a town in central Poland, after discovering school yearbook photo...
9 May
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Israel, Ukraine fighting against the same ‘axis of evil,’ ambassador says
9 May
Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk emphasized the shared battle against a coalition of enemies including Iran, Russia, and North Korea, urging ...
9 May
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Biden’s Israel threat slammed by pro-Israel lawmakers, mainstream Jewish groups
8 May
President Joe Biden's recent remarks suggesting a possible halt in offensive weapons transfers to Israel if Israel invades Rafah has sparked criticism from p...
8 May
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Craig Goldman aims to be the third Jewish Republican in the House
7 May
Craig Goldman, a Jewish Republican state representative from Texas, is vying to become the third Jewish Republican in Congress and the first from Texas. He e...
7 May
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An Israeli survivor of the Holocaust and Oct. 7 says after the recent atrocities, we ‘held our heads high’
6 May
Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel, 132,826 survivors live there. Penina Ben Yosef, a Holocaust survivor from Poland, faced Hamas attacks in Israel. She eve...
6 May
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Inside the College Democrats’ antisemitism problem
3 May
The College Democrats of America faced internal strife over handling antisemitism amid campus protests, causing conflict with the Jewish caucus leaders who a...
3 May
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Druze artist’s splash of color reaches from northern Israel to Hostage Square
26 Apr
Sam Halaby, a talented Druze artist from Israel, defied traditional expectations in his community to pursue his passion for art, supported by his mother who ...
26 Apr
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Extremist rhetoric escalates among campus anti-Israel protesters
26 Apr
Extremist rhetoric and actions have escalated among campus anti-Israel protesters, particularly at Columbia University and New York University, where student...
26 Apr
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Calif. budget battle to test lawmakers’ will on fighting antisemitism
26 Apr
California is experiencing a surge in antisemitic incidents, prompting Governor Gavin Newsom to release a comprehensive plan to combat antisemitism in the st...
26 Apr
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‘For the first time people were truly afraid’: Antisemitism hits boiling point at Columbia U
21 Apr
Antisemitism escalated to a boiling point at Columbia University, with incidents of harassment, threats, and physical assault against Jewish students, prompt...
21 Apr
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Inside the State Department’s anti-Israel listening sessions
19 Apr
Amidst internal meetings at the State Department, concerns have been raised about U.S. policy towards Israel and Gaza, with some employees advocating for har...
19 Apr
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With Iran strike, Netanyahu is tested on his flagship issue
19 Apr
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's reputation as a strong leader on security matters faced a test following an unprecedented Iranian attack on Israe...
19 Apr
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Why Jordan helped repel the Iranian missile attack on Israel
18 Apr
Jordan intercepted Iranian drones attacking Israel, signaling a rare alignment of interests between the two countries due to shared security concerns regardi...
18 Apr
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United flight cancellations stymie Passover travel plans
17 Apr
United Airlines has canceled all flights to Israel, disrupting Passover travel plans for many. While the situation has improved with the reopening of Ben Gur...
17 Apr
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Dan Helmer touts his support for Israel in Northern Virginia House primary
16 Apr
Virginia state Del. Dan Helmer, a Democratic candidate running for a House seat in Northern Virginia, emphasizes his strong support for Israel and traditiona...
16 Apr
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JI journalists reflect on Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel
15 Apr
Iran launched a significant attack on Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles following an Israeli strike in Damascus, causing anxiety and preparation ac...
15 Apr
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How Israel blocked most of Iran’s rockets from reaching its borders
15 Apr
Israel's Defense Forces successfully intercepted 99% of the threats from Iran during an unprecedented drone and missile attack, with cooperation from the U.S...
15 Apr
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Virginia congressional candidate Derrick Anderson says his military experience shapes his Middle East policy
12 Apr
Derrick Anderson, a retired Green Beret and Republican candidate for Congress in Virginias 7th District, draws on his military experience in the Middle East ...
12 Apr
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Is Biden losing his voice against rising antisemitism?
10 Apr
Amid a concerning rise in antisemitism in the U.S., President Biden initially spoke out against it but has been criticized for not addressing the issue more ...
10 Apr
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Israelis divided on merits of Gaza military pullback after six months of war
9 Apr
Following the withdrawal of one of the IDF's top commando divisions from the Gaza Strip, Israelis are divided on whether this move represents a strategic shi...
9 Apr
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The effort to document the events of Oct. 7 for posterity — and against the deniers
9 Apr
The National Library of Israel recently hosted a conference focused on documenting the events of Oct. 7 and the subsequent war in response to concerns of atr...
9 Apr
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IDF says more than 12,000 terrorists killed in six months of war, as tensions soar with Iran
8 Apr
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that more than 12,000 terrorists were killed and around 604 Israeli soldiers lost their lives in the conflict with H...
8 Apr
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As ethos of unity fades, prewar political divisions roil Israel again
5 Apr
Recent political divisions in Israel are resurfacing after a period of unity following a series of attacks. Tensions are rising with protests against issues ...
5 Apr
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University administrators on high alert for Gaza protests at upcoming graduations
5 Apr
University administrators are concerned about potential anti-Israel protests at graduation ceremonies following disruptions at recent events. While some acti...
5 Apr
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The grassroots efforts to tackle anti-Israel activity as it spreads to communities
4 Apr
Efforts to challenge anti-Israel activity expanding from campuses to communities in the U.S. have been met with grassroots resistance. In a small Southern Ca...
4 Apr
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How Gaza hospitals have become the front line in Israel’s war against Hamas
3 Apr
The Israeli Defense Forces conducted a two-week operation in Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital, uncovering weapons caches and armed terrorists, resulting in the death...
3 Apr
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Trump’s Israel interview divides Republican Jewish community
1 Apr
Former President Donald Trump's recent interview with Israel Hayom has sparked division within the Republican Jewish community regarding his stance on Israel...
1 Apr
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‘Spine of steel, heart of gold’: Remembering Joe Lieberman
29 Mar
Joe Lieberman, the first Jewish person on a major party presidential ticket, was widely celebrated in the Jewish community. His commitment to his faith, unwa...
29 Mar
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From ‘bear hug’ to barbs, how the U.S. and Israel differ on taking Rafah
28 Mar
Tensions between the U.S. and Israel have emerged over approaches to dealing with the conflict in Gaza, with the U.S. prioritizing Palestinian civilian safet...
28 Mar
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Pennsylvania AG candidate Jared Solomon bets fighting antisemitism is good policy — and good politics
27 Mar
Pennsylvania state Rep. Jared Solomon, a candidate for attorney general, has made the fight against antisemitism a central part of his platform, emphasizing ...
27 Mar
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Joe Lieberman, Conn. senator and first Jewish VP nominee, dead at 82
27 Mar
Joe Lieberman, a former Connecticut senator and the first Jewish vice-presidential nominee, has passed away at 82. Lieberman, an Orthodox Jew, maintained his...
27 Mar
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Traditionally quiet campuses now face widespread anti-Israel activity
25 Mar
Campuses like the University of Virginia, typically politically quiet regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, have seen a surge in anti-Israel activity p...
25 Mar
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New Jersey’s Sue Altman, breaking with progressive allies, expresses support for Israel
25 Mar
Sue Altman, the presumptive Democratic nominee for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, has distanced herself from progressive allies by expressing stron...
25 Mar
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Israel concerned that other countries will follow Canada’s lead on arms sale ban
22 Mar
Canada announced a ban on future military exports to Israel, though this move is expected to have little impact on Israel's defense capabilities as the items...
22 Mar