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Israel’s Third Lebanon War is underway. Here’s what you need to know.

Previous incursions into Lebanon have left the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah intact.

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Israel has been an LGBTQ haven in the Middle East. Its new government could change that.

LGBTQ Israelis are reeling from the hostility they sense from their new government and at the fragility of the laws protecting them.

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Israel’s election today and its high stakes for democracy, explained

With the help of a far-right bloc that has alarmed the Diaspora, Benjamin Netanyahu is close to a comeback that has polarized the country.

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What’s in the new Iran deal, and what’s holding it up?

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What you need to know about Highland Park, the very Jewish Chicago suburb rattled by July 4 shooting

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What Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter could mean for Jewish users — and antisemitism — on the platform

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Who are Ukraine’s Jews, and how is Russia’s invasion affecting them? We explain.

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Are Jews white? Is Whoopi Goldberg Jewish? ‘The View’ Holocaust controversy, explained

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What’s going on with French Jews right now? What to know about the Sarah Halimi case and why it matters.

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New rivals, same storyline: What to know about Israel’s 4th election in 2 years

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