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Opinion
My friends on the left want a cease-fire. Why aren’t they demanding that Hamas surrender, instead?

By Carly Pildis

Opinion

Siding with humanity means watching the horrific videos from Oct. 7 — and from the bombings in Gaza

By Jodi Rudoren

News

‘A heartbroken community’: Detroit congregation grapples with murder of synagogue president

By Benyamin Cohen

FAST FORWARDS

Brief items of the News and the Schmooze

Tlaib accuses Biden of supporting genocide against Palestinians

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In landmark speech, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah does not announce wider war with Israel

House passes funding for Israel conditioned on IRS cuts, leaving almost no chance of the bill advancing

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By Rukhl Schaechter

Fast Forward

Holocaust survivors press Steven Spielberg to publicly support hostages and Israel

By Stewart Ain

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