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As starvation mounts in Gaza, Jewish voices increasingly rise up in consternation

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Columbia suspends, expels and revokes diplomas of students involved in Butler Library takeover

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In Druze town where hundreds breached border with Syria, residents mourn one tragedy while fearing another

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Trump tower glimmers on Gaza coast in Israeli minister’s AI video promoting ‘voluntary emigration’ of Palestinians

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The largest Reconstructionist synagogue is set to cut ties with the denomination over Israel tensions

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Youth wing of the Democratic Party passes amendment opposing Israel’s ‘ongoing genocide in Gaza’

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Top leaders resign from Friends of the IDF amid internal reckoning

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Rabbi Neil Danzig, scholar who unlocked mysteries of the Talmud, dies at 74

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Netanyahu slams Mamdani on Nelk Boys podcast, which draws criticism for hosting the Israeli PM

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25 countries call for ‘immediate’ end to Gaza war, citing mounting death toll at aid distribution sites

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Judge in Trump-Harvard case questions tie between antisemitism allegations and federal funding cuts

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AOC faces backlash, vandalism after voting against cutting US aid from Israel’s Iron Dome

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As starvation mounts in Gaza, Jewish voices increasingly rise up in consternation

Tel Aviv rally calls for war’s end, as hunger reigns in Gaza and ceasefire talks collapse anew

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Why ‘beach reading’ is a joke on Jews like me

Why some think the new ‘Superman’ movie is about the war in Gaza

The antisemitic spree by Elon Musk’s Grok xAI makes it clear: AI poses a real threat to Jews

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Jewish quarterback Jake Retzlaff will play at Tulane after leaving BYU following suspension

Court overturns conviction in case of Etan Patz, Jewish 6-year-old whose 1979 disappearance riveted America

Columbia suspends, expels and revokes diplomas of students involved in Butler Library takeover

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In Druze town where hundreds breached border with Syria, residents mourn one tragedy while fearing another

Trump tower glimmers on Gaza coast in Israeli minister’s AI video promoting ‘voluntary emigration’ of Palestinians

The largest Reconstructionist synagogue is set to cut ties with the denomination over Israel tensions

Youth wing of the Democratic Party passes amendment opposing Israel’s ‘ongoing genocide in Gaza’

Top leaders resign from Friends of the IDF amid internal reckoning

Rabbi Neil Danzig, scholar who unlocked mysteries of the Talmud, dies at 74

New York Jewish Week

Grossinger’s iconic rye bread rises again — and won’t require a Catskills trip to obtain

NYC Restaurant Week Summer 2025: 7 Jewish and Jew-ish spots to try

11 fascinating facts about Emma Lazarus, the Jewish writer who gave voice to the Statue of Liberty

Netanyahu slams Mamdani on Nelk Boys podcast, which draws criticism for hosting the Israeli PM

25 countries call for ‘immediate’ end to Gaza war, citing mounting death toll at aid distribution sites

Judge in Trump-Harvard case questions tie between antisemitism allegations and federal funding cuts

AOC faces backlash, vandalism after voting against cutting US aid from Israel’s Iron Dome

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