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Meet the scholar trying to reshape Stanford’s approach to Israel

The director of the Jan Koum Israel Studies Program at Stanford seeks to create “thought leaders and professors knowledgeable ...
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Meet Amichai Magen, the scholar shaping Stanford’s approach to Israel studies

The director of the Jan Koum Israel Studies Program at Stanford seeks to create “thought leaders and professors knowledgeable ...
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Trump wants to halt military aid to Israel. How much of a crisis is it?

In a post on X on Friday morning, the Prime Minister’s Office stated, “Today, Israel has a strong and stable economy. The move by PM Netanyahu and President Trump from aid to partnership shows the ...
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Poll: Democracy was top Jewish voter concern in midterms, not Israel or antisemitism

Jewish American voters listed the future of democracy as their top issue in the 2026 midterm elections, with antisemitism ...
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How Adolph Sutro built a tunnel, got fabulously rich and became S.F.’s second Jewish mayor

A new statue at Nevada’s Sutro Tunnel honors the German Jewish immigrant and entrepreneur. Here’s what our archives say about ...