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US adds 3 Israeli settlers and, in a first, 2 West Bank outposts to sanctioned extremists list

White House spokesperson John Kirby said the outposts and their founders had been sanctioned because of “repeated violence.”

Chuck Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, says Netanyahu has ‘lost his way’

In the speech, Schumer also castigated Hamas, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and far-right leaders in Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, pictured in February. (Amos Ben-Gershom/Israeli Government Press Office)

Netanyahu downplays tensions with US after weekend of sniping with Biden over Gaza

Both men also commented on a quip by Biden, caught on a hot mic following his State of the Union address last week, that he and Netanyahu would have a “come to Jesus” conversation.

The Jewish Democrats plan to get Joe Biden reelected by targeting independent voters

A man wearing dark sunglasses and a blurred-out hat holds up a blurred-out white supremacist handout during a city councio public comment period

White supremacists, seizing on Israel-Hamas war, have accelerated their antisemitism since Oct. 7

In State of the Union, Biden tells Israel that humanitarian aid is not a ‘bargaining chip’

Social media posts from a cider business of text on an all-black background explaining that it will ban all Zionists

Utah is investigating a cidery that declared ‘No Zionists Allowed’

Why an Israeli policy expert says talk of a two-state solution is dangerously premature

Israel will officially participate in Eurovision after its latest song submission is approved

Meet Zachary Marschall, the Jewish conservative who leads the nation in campus antisemitism investigations

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