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Israeli troops cross into Syrian side of border buffer zone after Bashar Assad’s ouster

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Long Island teens remember fallen Israeli soldier Omer Neutra as a friend and role model

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Melbourne, Australia, synagogue set ablaze in suspected arson attack

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What issues are Jewish voters thinking about as New York City’s mayoral campaign gets underway?

What the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria means for Israel

IDEAS

When I fell behind in public school, it was time to think small

What the co-chair of Columbia University’s antisemitism task force says people get wrong about the campus protests

On a mission to Auschwitz, I found hope amid the ashes

A new film spotlights how the Israel-Hamas war played out in poster battles on NYC streets

Is Randy Fine, the pugnacious Florida lawmaker, the future of Republican Jewish politics?

ISRAEL

Massad Boulos, Trump’s new Middle East adviser, touts roadmap to Palestinian state

Bucking Israel’s far right, several large American Jewish groups say they oppose resettling Gaza

Israeli troops cross into Syrian side of border buffer zone after Bashar Assad’s ouster

The Jewish Sport Report: ‘BY-Jew’ Jake Retzlaff is the new face of Manischewitz

Hanukkah 2024: How Jewish New York is celebrating this year

New children’s books for Hanukkah channel 2024’s unusual Christmas convergence

Long Island teens remember fallen Israeli soldier Omer Neutra as a friend and role model

Melbourne, Australia, synagogue set ablaze in suspected arson attack

On Friday nights, a Brooklyn restaurant creates a Tel Aviv-style Shabbat experience

Charges dismissed against Reuven Kahane, NY rabbi and developer accused of hitting Columbia protesters with his car

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Gentiles in Synagogue

Actress Observing High Holy Days Fired from ‘Fiddler on Roof’ Cast

Rosh Hashana Synagogue Worshippers Asked to Bring Guns

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