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Stark images of murder and torture in Israel leave US senators in tears and silence

Ron Kampeas in Forward · 29 Nov 2023

The showing of the harrowing October 7 Hamas attack footage to U.S. Senators by Jacky Rosen and Marco Rubio led to a rare moment of silence from typically vocal politicians.

0 Culture Politics

11 years after my Gaza Thanksgiving, grasping for gratitude, one letter at a time

Jodi Rudoren in Forward · 24 Nov 2023

Reflecting on her past Thanksgiving spent in Gaza during a cease-fire in 2012, Jodi Rudoren contrasts the past buoyant atmosphere with the current devastation amid ongoing Israeli-Gaza conflicts.

0 Politics Communities

Hostages’ families ask for empty seats at Thanksgiving tables to raise awareness

Beth Harpaz in Forward · 21 Nov 2023

Ahead of Thanksgiving, families of nine Americans held hostage by Hamas have launched the 'Seats of Hope' initiative, encouraging hosts to leave an empty seat at the dinner table to raise awareness of the captives’ plight.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Andrew Yang marches forward

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 15 Oct 2021

Andrew Yang, the former Democratic presidential candidate and New York City mayoral hopeful, is launching the Forward Party, aiming to moderate American politics away from extremism and two-party entrenchment.

0 Politics Israel

Trump’s plan calls for a 2-state solution, but not the one you’re thinking of

Aiden Pink in Forward · 28 Jan 2020

In January 2020, President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu presented a controversial Israeli-Palestinian peace plan that includes recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Jordan Valley and proposes a modified two-state solution.

0 Politics Ethics

Why I Support the Academic Boycott of Israel

Forward · 18 Dec 2013

Eric Cheyfitz, a scholar at Cornell and a member of the American Studies Association, explains his support for the academic boycott of Israel.