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Protesters sit at a protest tent in Tel Aviv erected to draw attention to the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. (Eliyahu Freedman)

Protest tents spring up in Tel Aviv to push for hostages’ return

Two makeshift encampments on each side of Israel’s central military base aim to draw attention to the more than 200 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza

Antisemitism reportedly spikes and US Jews face violent threats amid climate of fear over Israel-Hamas war

Synagogues, Jewish day schools and university Jewish life have been targeted by threats of violence since Oct. 7.

Adam Sandler, Amy Schumer and long list of celebs ask Biden to keep pushing for release of Israeli hostages

Some of the other dozens of stars involved include Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Madonna, Gwyneth Paltrow, Katy Perry, Bradley Cooper, Justin Timberlake and Jordan Peele.

Gili Adar, Yuval Halivni, Reem Betito, Laor Abromov.

United States

‘Very much a family thing’: US Jewish summer camps mourn Israeli alumni killed in Hamas war

New York

The German Consulate in NYC welcomes its newest citizens: Jewish New Yorkers

Global

Milan’s Jews on high alert after death threats written in nightclub and chanted at pro-Palestinian rally

New York

Israeli expats who organized to protest Netanyahu’s government are now mobilizing to ‘save Israel’

Global

London sees antisemitic hate crimes jump 1,350% since start of Israel-Hamas war

United States

Violence and gunfire break out at dueling pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian rallies in Skokie, Illinois

New York

Jewish NYC restaurants win new fans — and lose others — through Israel fundraisers

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