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Dutch mayor refuses to be photographed with Israeli ambassador at Hanukkah event, setting off media frenzy

Roelof Bleker said his intention was to keep a distance from the war in Israel and Gaza and avoid images that might stir controversy. But that effort backfired.

The debate over what should happen in Gaza after the war, explained

Does Israel stay in the Gaza Strip? How long? And who takes its place?

UN General Assembly calls for ceasefire in Gaza war, with Israel and US objecting

The vote came after the United States vetoed a resolution on Friday calling for a ceasefire in the U.N. Security Council.

Politics

White House to brief Jewish Congress members as it seeks funding for antisemitism strategy

Global

Austrian teen arrested for alleged plan to attack Vienna synagogue

Culture

Kanye West’s album with antisemitic lyric and long list of famous collaborators on track to debut Friday

Global

Far-right lawmaker Grzegorz Braun shocks Polish parliament by using fire extinguisher on menorah

A hedge design that spells "Rutgers" on the campus of Rutgers University

United States

Rutgers U suspends Students for Justice in Palestine amid further campus uproar over Israel

New York

Meet 29 remarkable women who lived and worked in the historic Lower East Side

Claudine Gay, president of Harvard University, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee on December 5, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

United States

Harvard president will remain in office despite criticism of her response to antisemitism

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