The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: A chronology
Decades of conflict, tensions and the occasional hope for peace. | Read More in Washington Post World
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Israeli paramedics say 2 wounded in new Jerusalem attack
Israel’s rescue service says a gunman has opened fire in east Jerusalem, wounding at least two people | Read More
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Israel readies response as deadly synagogue shooting celebrated by Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gathered his security cabinet after a Palestinian gunman killed at least seven at an East
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A Philadelphia high school librarian was ordered to remove a poster with an Elie Wiesel quote
A principal ruled the quote violated the school’s policy on “neutrality” before allowing the posters back up the next day.
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Pop artist paints ‘Simpsons’ characters as Holocaust victims outside Milan Holocaust memorial
The well-known Italian artist didn’t contact the memorial foundation about the murals — but the foundation didn’t mind. — The
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At least 8 dead in Shabbat shooting attack on Jerusalem synagogue
Terrorist groups, including Hamas and Islamic Jihad, had vowed retaliation for a deadly Israeli raid in the northern West Bank
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George Santos, congressman who lied about having Jewish heritage, once praised Hitler on Facebook
The Republican joked about killing Jews and Black people in 2011. — The post George Santos, congressman who lied about
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How the Holocaust is remembered in the land of Anne Frank
Jazmine Contreras, a scholar of Dutch historical memory, says the country’s relationship with the past is as complex as its
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Israel’s pro-democracy protests go global, with expats planning rallies in NYC and beyond
A group of Israelis living abroad sees threats to an independent judiciary and religious freedom from the country’s new government.
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