Israel Hamas War 2023

On Oct. 7, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel that killed over 1,200 Israelis. Follow this page for all of our coverage.

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Wexner Foundation cuts ties with Harvard amid backlash over college responses to Israel attack

At the University of Pennsylvania, the prominent donor Jon Huntsman said his family would cut off donations over Israel.

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Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday to give support and address humanitarian concerns

Biden has been unstinting in his support for Israel but has indicated concern that Israel has yet to set parameters for the counterattack.

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s bodyguard returns to Israel to fight in the war

He had gone viral over the summer as he protected the global pop star during her historic “Eras” tour.

Ideas

How Jewish parents can help kids deal with a flood of pain on social media — beyond just looking away

Culture

Wilco singer Jeff Tweedy offers Jewish prayer for healing amid Israel-Hamas war

Politics

Spurred by Israel-Hamas war, GOP makes Republican Jewish Coalition a partner in the next presidential debate

Israel

At least 199 people are being held hostage by Hamas, Israel says, more than earlier estimates

American citizens wait to board a boat from Haifa to Cyprus on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. (Eliyahu Freedman)

Israel

Americans waiting to evacuate Israel by sea hope for safety and respite

Israel

‘We failed,’ Smotrich and other Israeli lawmakers concede as rage simmers over government’s handling of attack

Global

After their synagogue is vandalized, Porto Jews brace for antisemitism during Israel-Hamas war

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