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US rabbinical students, in Israel for the year, weigh whether to stay and how to help

“I felt viscerally the discomfort of sitting around while I was watching people leave in uniform,” one student said.

How Jewish day schools are talking about the horrors in Israel with their students

Days after the Hamas attack, Jewish educators navigated balancing the needs of the moment with “age-appropriateness.”

Netanyahu says ‘hard days are still ahead of us,’ vows to defeat Hamas in ‘massive attack’

“We are in a campaign for our home, a war for the security of our existence, a war we will win,” Netanyahu said in the nearly eight-minute address on Monday.

Israel

‘Desperately, desperately waiting’: Orthodox group holds prayer service as chairman’s son is MIA near Gaza

Culture

U2’s Bono changes lyrics in tribute to Israeli music festival victims of Hamas attack

United States

US reports at least 9 Americans dead in Hamas invasion of Israel

Israel

Israel-Gaza war, day 3: Death toll climbs to 900, ‘complete siege’ of Gaza planned, Hamas threatens to execute hostages

United States

Economics Nobel awarded to Claudia Goldin for work on women in the labor market

Israel

4 Argentine Israelis dead, others missing from kibbutzes after Hamas attack

United States

A peace activist, a soldier, a son: Stories of Americans missing or dead in Hamas invasion begin to emerge

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