Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian territory on the Mediterranean sea bordering Israel. Israel withdrew from the strip in 2005, ceding direct control to the Palestinian Authority, but it maintains strict indirect control.
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Sports The Jewish Sport Report: Why FIFA might ban Israel from international soccer
FIFA is set to rule on a request to temporarily bar the Israel Football Association from international competition
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Politics Harris spoke more extensively about war in Gaza at DNC than Trump did at RNC
Republican candidates did not use the worlds "Gaza," "Hamas" or "Palestinians" during their acceptance speeches
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Opinion Jews and Arabs hoped to fill a truck with aid for Gaza civilians. We ended up filling 300.
The positive energy of working together for a common cause is life- and humanity-affirming, writes an Israeli-American rabbi and activist
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Politics Kamala Harris did the impossible, and said exactly the right thing about Israel and Gaza
The Democratic candidate finally spoke about her position on Israel's war against Hamas — and revealed her pragmatism
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Politics ‘Bring them home!’: DNC gives strong standing ovation to parents of American-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin
'There is a surplus of agony' in the Middle East, his father said. 'In a competition of pain, there are no winners'
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Opinion Netanyahu says he’s ready to accept a ceasefire deal. If only we could actually trust him.
Israel's prime minister has lost the trust of his public — and even his one-time allies are tiring of his deflections
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Fast Forward Antisemitism and protests in the United States trigger PTSD in Holocaust survivors
“A lot of these fears were still there under the surface, and now they’re coming back up,” said the director of a group that helps survivors
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Fast Forward Palestinian protests: Columbia University leader’s home vandalized
Vandals painted red triangles, a symbol used by Hamas, on the Brooklyn apartment building where he lives
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Culture Jimmy Carter’s death: Assessing the 39th president’s record on Israel and the Jews
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Fast Forward Art Spiegelman, Pulitzer Prize winner behind ‘Maus,’ plans graphic novel about Gaza
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Opinion I was wrong about Israel. I apologized. Then President Carter gave me a lesson in grace
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Books This devastating story of a hidden child during WWII will change how you think about France and the Holocaust
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Fast Forward Elissa Slotkin sworn into Senate on Reform movement women’s Torah commentary
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Fast Forward Joe Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jewish megadonor George Soros
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Opinion My grandmother fled Hitler in 1938. She’d be skeptical of panic over antisemitism today
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News Meet the Arab Christian leading the race to represent Israel at Eurovision
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