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Embarrassed, isolated, still loyal: The dilemma of young American Zionists

For many US Jews, October 7 brought a stronger sense of identity and a deeper bond with Israel; now, that bond is clouded by growing embarrassment
Embarrassed, isolated, still loyal: The dilemma of young American Zionists
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The War – An Opportunity for a Turnaround in Relations Between Haredi and Non-Haredi Israelis

 
Religion and State
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Students, it’s time to find your courage and confront Hamas apologists on campus

How can we wake up every morning since Oct. 7 knowing that young kids are being imprisoned in dungeons simply because they are Jewish and not speak out?
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Only Biden Can Give Israelis the Fresh Hope They Want

Ami Ayalon & Avi Gil. Israeli propaganda, with a number of Jewish organizations echoing its messages, has invested tremendous effort in presenting the special relationship between the U.S. and Israel as equal. In their view, while the U.S. provides vital aid to Israel, Israel repays it with a solid list of strategic, technological, and intelligence rewards.
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10/7 as Jihad

The events we’ve witnessed were not genuine expressions of solidarity with Palestinians; rather, they were celebrations of the demise of Jews, articulated with no apology. This is context.
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Israeli Soldiers Die Because Its Military Is So Moral; How to Fight the Next War

Predictably, suckered again by Hamas propagandists, the international community blasted Israel for attacking the Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza.
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The price tag that comes with Biden’s trip to Israel

Any analysis of President Joe Biden’s visit to Israel Wednesday must start with two propositions: American support is essential for Israel as it goes to war. American support is a means to an end — victory. It is not a substitute for victory.
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Presidents Biden and Trump

Biden’s recent speech and actions are commendable, but he gave Iran $6 billion. Trump’s words are uncalled for. Who is better for Israel?
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Silence of the tenured lambs

Decadence met the devil, and Hamas won.
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If Biden Wants to Stop a Wider War, He Should Ready a Strike on Iran

president Joe Biden gave a momentous speech on Tuesday, one that will undoubtedly resonate in Israeli history as one of the most profound pro-Israel addresses by a sitting president.
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