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Trump says only 21 hostages remain alive in Gaza: ‘3 have died’

“They said, well, only 24 are living, but now it’s 21. That was a week ago,” the president said.

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Jordanian national in Florida sentenced to 6 years for targeting businesses he believed supported Israel

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Yeshiva University basketball coach Elliot Steinmetz dishes on a season like no other

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Larry Harlow, salsa musician known as ‘The Marvelous Jew,’ honored on the Upper West Side

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These New York Jewish arts organizations have been defunded by the Trump administration

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Germany formally classifies far-right AfD party as extremist, drawing Jewish group’s praise

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Trump taps shock jock Sid Rosenberg and a Haredi newspaper publisher for Holocaust Memorial Council

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Jill Sobule, pop star who also composed songs for a new ‘Yentl,’ dies at 66

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Argentina declassifies more than 1,800 files on Nazi escape via ‘rat-lines’ to South America

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