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After four months of war, how much of Gaza’s terror tunnel network remains?

Ruth Marks Eglash in Jewish Insider · 27 Feb

Israeli and U.S. officials estimate that only a small fraction of the extensive tunnel network built by Hamas in Gaza has been demolished so far, despite ongoing efforts by the IDF to detect and neutralize these tunnels.

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Unmasking the Oscars and John Kerry

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 26 Apr 2021

The podcast raises concerns about the poor execution of the Oscars, the possibility of no longer needing to wear masks outdoors, and John Kerry's alleged communication with Iranians that may require him to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee.

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America’s Descent Into Middle Eastern-Style Conspiracy-Theory Madness

Lee Smith in Tablet · 8 Jun 2017

The text delves into the descent of American society into a Middle Eastern-style conspiracy-theory mindset, heavily influenced by the narrative around Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential election and the Trump administration.

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Does Jewish Law Allow Torture?

Shlomo M. Brody in Tablet · 12 Dec 2014

Four Orthodox rabbinic scholars, Michael Wygoda, J. David Bleich, Michael Broyde, and Itamar Warhaftig, assert that Jewish law permits torturing enemies in certain cases to save lives, contradicting contemporary Jewish opponents who argue all forms of torture are forbidden.

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Obama’s Jewish Opponent on Surveillance

Adam Chandler in Tablet · 10 Jun 2013

Senator Ron Wyden, who comes from a Jewish family that fled Nazi Germany, has been making a name for himself as a critic of President Obama's surveillance programs, questioning the administration's claims about the extent of spying on Americans.