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An empty school classroom

Illinois tax credit program for private schools set to end, upsetting Jewish advocates

“Invest in Kids,” which benefitted hundreds of low-income Jewish day school students, had the backing of the local federation.

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Ideas

These are the 2 Jewish blessings I’ll say when the hostages are released

Prayers expressing contradictory emotions are appropriate when Hamas fulfills its pledge to release Israeli hostages, a rabbi explains.

Joey Borgen

Assailant sentenced to 7 years for antisemitic attack on Joseph Borgen in 2021

Borgen was on his way to a pro-Israel rally in Times Square during the May 2021 conflict between Israel and Hamas when he was violently assaulted.

Soccer

Sports

Israeli and Polish national soccer teams hold unauthorized moment of silence before European qualifying match

Food

Oct. 7 nearly derailed Berlin’s famous Israeli-Palestinian restaurant. But it’s back in business.

Culture

The world’s first Israeli-Palestinian boy band accidentally picked a wild moment to make their debut

Elon Musk.

United States

Elon Musk says he’ll donate X ad revenue to hospitals in Israel and Gaza as advertisers flee over antisemitism

Israelis and supporters rally in support of Hamas hostages outside the United Nations, October 24, 2023. (Luke Tress)

Israel

It’s official: Israel approves deal with Hamas to free at least 50 hostages in exchange for pause in fighting

United States

For US officials, Israeli hostage deal brings joy — and hard questions about how much more war to support

Relatives of hostages and others rally for a prisoner swap in Tel Aviv on November 21, 2023. (Eliyahu Freedman)

Israel

At a small Tel Aviv protest ahead of the Israel-Hamas hostage deal, families feel hope and uncertainty

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