Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas militants crossed into southern Israel and massacred civilians, prompting Israel to invade the Gaza Strip.
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News She came to New York hoping to escape Israeli politics. Instead, she founded a protest movement
After gaining prominence in New York City by advocating for Israeli democracy — and then fighting for the release of hostages held by Hamas — activist Shany Granot-Lubaton and her husband, Omer Lubaton-Granot, are returning to Israel
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News What is Within Our Lifetime, the anti-Israel activist group behind the protests at the Nova exhibit and Brooklyn Museum?
The hardline pro-Palestinian group has spent years building up its following with street rallies in New York, and sparking controversies along the way
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Opinion Why I (finally) took down my ‘We Stand With Israel’ sign
Not because I don’t support the Jewish state. Because not everything can be summed up in a slogan
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Opinion To save Israel, give Netanyahu a plea deal
It's time to give Bibi a way out — for the sake of the country's future
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Fast Forward Netanyahu accuses Biden of withholding weapons. White House: We ‘do not know what he’s talking about.’
Netanyahu’s complaint came as Democrats signed off on the transfer of F-15 fighter jets to Israel
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Fast Forward ADL faces Wikipedia ban over reliability concerns on Israel, antisemitism
Wikipedia editors argued that ADL tends to label legitimate criticism of Israel as antisemitism
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Sports Joe Mazzulla wants to go to Israel. Which Celtics would go with him?
Jaylen Brown wore a ‘Free Gaza’ bracelet earlier this season
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Fast Forward All New York district attorneys vow full prosecution of hate crimes amid rising antisemitism
More than 1,200 antisemitic incidents were recorded last year in New York, home to the largest Jewish population outside Israel
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News Your complete guide to Trump’s Jewish advisers and pro-Israel cabinet
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Fast Forward Trump AG nominee Matt Gaetz has left a trail of antisemitic comments
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Opinion Trump’s first picks are die-hard Israel supporters, mocking the pro-Palestinian protest vote
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Fast Forward Biden administration sanctions Israeli settler group, in move that Trump could reverse
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Culture Is RFK about to ban goyslop — and what on earth is that?
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Fast Forward Why Neo-Nazis marched in Ohio this weekend, and almost every weekend in the U.S.
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