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Pro-Palestinian protesters target Israeli president during opening of Dutch Holocaust museum

Amnesty International activists installed “detour” signs around the museum that directed Israel’s Isaac Herzog to the International Court of Justice, where Israel faces genocide charges.

In Oscars speech, ‘Zone of Interest’ director Jonathan Glazer denounces ‘occupation’ and ‘dehumanization’ in Israel and Gaza

“Oppenheimer,” the biopic of Jewish nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, won best picture.

Keren Munder, center, a former Hamas hostage, at a rally in Central Park, March 10, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Freed hostage says NY Jewish community ‘gives us strength’ as thousands rally to mark 150 days since Oct. 7

“I really feel the support and I hope it will help us return them home,” said a former hostage whose father remains in captivity.

United States

How Israeli hostages in Gaza wound up on display outside an Academy Awards afterparty

Q&A

English readers get their first taste of Maya Arad, ‘the finest living author writing in Hebrew’

New York

Shai Davidai, Israeli Columbia professor who railed against campus antisemitism, says university is investigating him

People walking into a church with a Torah

Culture

A synagogue bomb threat is dramatized in an Oscars ad by Robert Kraft’s Foundation to Combat Antisemitism

Culture

For the 3rd time, Matisyahu concert canceled amid threat of pro-Palestinian protests

A man wearing dark sunglasses and a blurred-out hat holds up a blurred-out white supremacist handout during a city councio public comment period

United States

White supremacists, seizing on Israel-Hamas war, have accelerated their antisemitism since Oct. 7

Culture

Their grandfather was a celebrity during the golden age for Jews in Iran. So why did he leave?

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