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How hard is it to talk about Israel? We asked 4 Jewish teens

High school students talk about a country that is central to their identity and upbringing, but often under attack from their peers.

Anti-Defamation League announces new outpost in Brooklyn, the ‘epicenter’ of antisemitic assaults

Nearly half of the total antisemitic tallied in a new ADL report took place in Brooklyn last year.

Ron DeSantis is heading to Jerusalem to talk about ‘unnecessarily strained relations’ between the US and Israel

“Florida serves as a bridge between the American and Israeli people,” DeSantis said in announcing his decision to speak at a conference in Israel next month. The announcement comes as DeSantis mulls a presidential campaign.

Biden says Israel ‘cannot continue down this road,’ says he won’t invite Netanyahu soon

Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks about the Jewish Security Alliance, which was announced at the organization's investigative research lab in Manhattan on Tuesday. (Photo Credit: Jacob Henry)

Leading Jewish security organizations form super group called the ‘Jewish Security Alliance’

A chaotic response to Israel’s turmoil reveals a fraught new dilemma for Jewish legacy organizations

Netanyahu announces pause on judiciary reform, in significant victory for protesters

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen during a vote in Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on March 22, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

White House expresses ‘deep concern’ after Netanyahu fires his defense minister

Asaf Zamir speaks at a gala hosted by the Algemeiner newspaper in New York City on November 29, 2022. (Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

Calling Netanyahu’s latest move ‘dangerous,’ Israel’s top diplomat in New York resigns

Netanyahu fires defense minister who called for a stop to Israel’s judiciary reforms

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