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Navi Pillay, pictured in July 2014. (Fatih Erel/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

Leading law conference drops UN Israel investigator after Hamas attack

Navi Pillay, a former U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, was slated to receive an award and speak at last week’s International Law Weekend.

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at a ceremony organized by the Council of Higher Education at Beştepe National Congress and Culture Center on October 9, 2023 in Ankara, Turkey. (Yavuz Ozden/ dia images via Getty Images)

Erdogan calls Hamas a ‘liberation group’ and cancels Israel trip

Before the conflict, Turkish-Israeli ties had begun to warm again after the 2020 Abraham Accords.

French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

With Israel visit, Macron seeks to balance solidarity with Israel and calls for peace

“Democracies respect the rules of war and ensure humanitarian access,” the French president said in Jerusalem.

At Brandeis U, founded as a nonsectarian Jewish university, resolution to condemn Hamas fails student senate

Progressive group quits Boston Jewish council rather than face expulsion over Israel criticism

Writers Guild of America refrains from statement on Israel-Hamas war, saying ‘consensus out of reach’

An entrance to a hotel housing evacuees from Israel's southern war zone in Modiin, Israel. (Uriel Heilman)

As Israelis await a ground war in Gaza, normal life has ground to a halt

Protesters sit at a protest tent in Tel Aviv erected to draw attention to the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. (Eliyahu Freedman)

Protest tents spring up in Tel Aviv to push for hostages’ return

Antisemitism reportedly spikes and US Jews face violent threats amid climate of fear over Israel-Hamas war

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