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Trump posts ‘Shalom Hamas’ and says Gazans will be ‘DEAD’ if they keep holding hostages

These are the 59 Israeli hostages still being held in Gaza

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Why I’m choosing to teach genocide law at Columbia despite antisemitism on campus

Christian conservatives have appropriated Queen Esther as a symbol. Let’s take her back.

Why Trump’s attack on democracy is as deep a Jewish concern as antisemitism or Israel

Jewish editor in Florida says he was fired after running cartoon about Gaza

Elise Stefanik booed at ADL conference for saying Oct. 7 wouldn’t have happened under Trump

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17-year-old Israeli injured in car-ramming dies of her wounds

Edan Alexander is the last American-Israeli hostage thought to remain alive in Gaza

Donald Trump promised news about Israeli annexation of the West Bank. His deadline is now.

Arab Israeli killed in Haifa stabbing attack as Israeli-Palestinian tensions escalate

YU Maccabees head to NCAA DIII men’s basketball tournament for first time since 2022

Former antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt says she turned down Columbia job

Colleges fare better on average as ADL grades them on antisemitism for a second time

Adrien Brody wins best actor Oscar for ‘The Brutalist,’ his 2nd for playing a Holocaust survivor

‘No Other Land,’ about Israeli demolition of Palestinian village, wins Oscar for best documentary

Everything ‘alt’ is new again: Watchdogs see a mainstreaming of far-right extremism

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