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Benjamin Netanyahu says he will meet Donald Trump at the White House on Feb. 4

The visit will make the Israeli prime minister the first foreign leader to be invited to Trump’s residence since he took office last week.

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Remembering Clinton Bailey, an Israeli scholar who preserved Bedouin culture

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Reversing Biden’s pause, Trump to deliver 2,000-pound bombs to Israel

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14 athletes and personalities inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

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Report: Freed hostage Emily Damari asked if American-Israeli Keith Siegel could take her place

At the shiva for Yuval Shoham, a graduate of Himmelfarb killed in Gaza. (Deborah Danan)

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Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s high school has lost 10 graduates in the Gaza war. Where does it go next?

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Hostages Daniela Gilboa, Liri Albag, Naama Levy and Karina Ariev released from Gaza in choreographed ceremony

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Just 50 Holocaust survivors will be at Auschwitz for the 80th anniversary of its liberation

By Toby Axelrod January 24, 2025 4:28 pm

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Edit wars over Israel spur rare ban of 8 Wikipedia editors — from both sides

By Asaf Elia-Shalev January 23, 2025 9:10 pm

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Mike Bloomberg steps in again to fund UN climate body in response to Trump’s moves

By Asaf Elia-Shalev January 23, 2025 9:07 pm

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Could Donald Trump be the next liberal Zionist hero?

By Ben Sales January 23, 2025 7:31 pm

A man lies on his side in a documentary about the West Bank

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This Oscar-nominated documentary about demolitions in the West Bank has no US distributor — but is still coming to theaters

By Andrew Lapin January 23, 2025 4:56 pm

Culture

Louisville Orchestra remembers its concertmaster with an opera he played in a Nazi concentration camp

By Shira Li Bartov January 23, 2025 3:54 pm

Elon Musk delivers a salute at a Trump immigration rally. Inset: Musk's Holocaust joke post. (Screenshot)

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Elon Musk makes Holocaust jokes after Netanyahu defends him as ‘great friend of Israel’

By Andrew Lapin January 23, 2025 1:18 pm

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Benjamin Netanyahu says he will meet Donald Trump at the White House on Feb. 4

These are the hostages to be released (and left behind) under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal

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Take it from a German Jew: The AfD and its supporters aren’t making Jews safer

Remembering Clinton Bailey, an Israeli scholar who preserved Bedouin culture

A gift shop at Auschwitz? New films and a graphic memoir explore the contradictions of ‘dark tourism’

Reversing Biden’s pause, Trump to deliver 2,000-pound bombs to Israel

14 athletes and personalities inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

ISRAEL

Report: Freed hostage Emily Damari asked if American-Israeli Keith Siegel could take her place

Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s high school has lost 10 graduates in the Gaza war. Where does it go next?

Hostages Daniela Gilboa, Liri Albag, Naama Levy and Karina Ariev released from Gaza in choreographed ceremony

Just 50 Holocaust survivors will be at Auschwitz for the 80th anniversary of its liberation

Edit wars over Israel spur rare ban of 8 Wikipedia editors — from both sides

Mike Bloomberg steps in again to fund UN climate body in response to Trump’s moves

Could Donald Trump be the next liberal Zionist hero?

This Oscar-nominated documentary about demolitions in the West Bank has no US distributor — but is still coming to theaters

Louisville Orchestra remembers its concertmaster with an opera he played in a Nazi concentration camp

Elon Musk makes Holocaust jokes after Netanyahu defends him as ‘great friend of Israel’

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Gentiles in Synagogue

Actress Observing High Holy Days Fired from ‘Fiddler on Roof’ Cast

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