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Do Donald Trump and Kamala Harris identify as ‘Zionist’? Here’s what their campaigns told us.

A new book about Oct. 7 aims to depict the humanity behind the horror

IDEAS

Hamas murdered our daughter. This is what she’d tell American Jews right now.

How has your life changed since Oct. 7? We want to know.

I grew up in Berlin, escaped terror in Israel and was called ‘disgusting Jew’ in New York. Where can I feel safe?

South Carolina school district restricts Holocaust graphic novel for middle-graders, citing new state law

A German Jewish community shadowed by scandal and an uncertain future welcomes a moment to celebrate

ISRAEL

Donald Trump’s pro-Israel supporters take issue with his prediction of its potentially imminent demise

IDF says killing of American activist was unintentional and expresses ‘deepest regret’

Dozens of NYC rabbis urge UJA to support ceasefire and hostage deal

A rabbi’s debut novel imagines a black hole swallowing Israel. And then things get weird.

This year’s USPS Hanukkah stamp is a simple menorah with a warm backstory

40-year-old indicted for burning Israeli flag at April Columbia University protest

All the Jewish and Israeli medalists at the 2024 Paris Paralympics

Federal grand jury indicts Ohio man for antisemitic attack at DC synagogue

Brown University trustee resigns in protest of school’s upcoming Israel divestment vote

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