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Fast Forward Trump frustrated when told he couldn’t leverage US aid to Israel for peace deal, book claims
‘I was told there’s no connection,’ the former Republican president gasped during a dinner with American journalists in 2017
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Fast Forward Report: Jailed French tycoon admits buying luxury gifts for Netanyahu, giving him 1 million Euros
Arnaud Mimran, who is serving time for fraud and abducting a rival, was recorded saying he financed vacations for the Israeli prime minister and his wife, buying him expensive watches and meals, as well as transferring large amounts of money
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Fast Forward Meeting between Jewish leaders and Benjamin Netanyahu broaches judicial overhaul — and gets personal
A meeting between Netanyahu and American Jewish leaders broached Israel’s domestic tensions and international relations
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Opinion Standing up for Israel’s democracy means standing up for Palestinians
Israelis have been in the streets for months. Palestinians and their allies in Sheikh Jarrah have been protesting evictions for 15 years
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Fast Forward Netanyahu touts future accord with Saudi Arabia — and perhaps the Palestinians — in UN speech
He also used the end of his 25-minute speech to herald the benefits — and warn of the dangers — of artificial intelligence
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Fast Forward Netanyahu to face a divided and aggrieved American Jewish community when he meets with its leaders
Netanyahu is meeting with leaders from major Jewish groups for the first time since his reelection. Some groups have been shut out
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Fast Forward ‘Biden, don’t whitewash Bibi’s coup:’ Pro-democracy protesters rally in NYC, Tel Aviv as leaders meet
Israel's pro-democracy protest movement has scheduled weeklong demonstrations alongside Netanyahu's U.S. engagements
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Opinion You don’t have to be in New York to stand up for Israel’s democracy
Rabbi who survived hostage-taking calls for 'solidarity Sukkot' in small Jewish communities across diaspora
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Fast Forward Why neo-Nazis marched in Ohio this weekend, and almost every weekend in the US
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Opinion The group behind Project 2025 has a plan to protect Jews. It will do the opposite.
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Opinion Just about every interpretation of Trump’s narrow election victory is wrong
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News Texas schools want to add Queen Esther to the curriculum. Here’s why Jews (and many Christians) are opposed.
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Fast Forward Ursula Haverbeck, infamous German Holocaust denier known as ‘Nazi grandma,’ dies at 96
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Fast Forward A Jewish museum in Tulsa held a funeral for remains of Holocaust victims it kept for years
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