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Israeli battlefield commanders explain why they are breaking IDF rules to solicit donated gear

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Israeli battlefield commanders explain why they are breaking IDF rules to solicit donated gear

Netflix’s ‘Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial’ aims to make the Holocaust hit home for a younger generation

ISRAEL

How one Israeli teen is navigating the uncertainties of life during wartime

Thousands protest Biden’s Israel policies outside White House

‘Bring them home’ means different things to Israelis and American Jews

Some Jewish groups protest Biden’s executive order on immigration, but others are staying silent

A new movie about fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg explores legacy of her mother’s Holocaust experience

IDEAS

The Jewish problem with Trump supporters saying his guilty verdict was ‘rigged’

You don’t need a rabbi to get married, but here’s why it’s a good idea

How D-Day saved Europe, and my family, from the Nazis

Baruch College student groups protest Hillel on campus, adding to growing trend

How New York is celebrating Shavuot 2024

NYPD reports 55 antisemitic incidents in May, highest in six months

Jewish publicist and noted ‘good guy’ Fred Sternburg joins the International Boxing Hall of Fame

In Normandy, a Jewish veteran buried in a Nazi mass grave will receive a proper burial 80 years later

Crown Heights mourns Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, a pivotal figure in Chabad’s global outreach

Eric Adams declares ‘Eden Golan Day’ at United Hatzalah gala fundraiser

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