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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
A staggering 55% of all confirmed hate crimes in New York City during the first quarter of 2026 targeted Jews, who make up only 10% of the city's population, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced this weekend. Of 143 confirmed hate crimes - up 11.7% from last year - 78 were antisemitic.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
We are heartbroken to report that the victims of the Iranian missile strike in Haifa, northern Israel, have been identified as four members of the Gershovich family: Vladimir and Lena Gershovich (left), their son Dima, and his wife Lucille (right).
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Hamas captivity survivor Eliya Cohen shares a deeply emotional message as he prepares to undergo surgery for the injuries he sustained during the Oct 7, 2023 Hamas massacre. His words reflect both the pain he has endured & the extraordinary strength it takes to keep moving forward.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
SHARE if you stand against Antisemitism, especially as Jewish communities and individuals around the world face a massive wave of anti-Jewish bigotry.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Style for the BRAVE! 🇮🇱
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Eighty one years ago (1945), the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany was liberated by the US Army. When the US forces arrived, they found 21,000 survivors, 1,000 of whom were children. Never forget. 🕯️
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
65 years ago today, the trial of Adolf Eichmann, a leading Nazi who oversaw the mass deportation and murder of Jews during the Holocaust, began in Jerusalem. Eichmann was found guilty of war crimes and was executed by hanging in 1962.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Ahead of Yom HaShoah (Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day) tonight (IL time), Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics reported that there are currently about 111,000 people living in Israel who are survivors of the Holocaust. The memory of the Holocaust is fading as the years pass. Soon, there will be
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
🚨BREAKING: Arson attack on a synagogue and Jewish community building in Skopje, North Macedonia early this morning. Two suspects set fire to the entrance before fleeing.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Through war & hardship, this city continues to stand strong, a testament to Israeli resilience, innovation, & the unbreakable spirit of its people. Even in the darkest times, Tel Aviv stands as a reminder of why the fight for tomorrow continues. Happy 117th birthday to this enduring symbol of hope.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
🚨BREAKING: Ofer Moskovitz has been identified as the person murdered in the Hezbollah rocket attack in northern Israel. May his memory forever be a blessing. 🕯️
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
🚨BREAKING: Across several Iranian regime missile impact sites in central Israel one 53-year-old man is in serious condition and 14 people in mild condition.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
🚨BREAKING: At lest 2 people lightly injured in central Israel, following the recent Iranian regime missile attack. Reports of a collapsing building in the area. Via: Magen David Adom
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
The Iranian regime is purposefully targeting Israeli civilian areas to inflict maximum damage and devastation.
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Hen Mazzig @henmazzig.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
BREAKING: Reports that a 5-year-old girl was critically injured by the missile that hit Arad are coming in.
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Hen Mazzig @henmazzig.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
New details on the injured in Arad: 68 injured total 10 critically injured 11 moderately injured
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Hen Mazzig @henmazzig.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
BREAKING: 5th missile attack by the regime in Iran and Hezbollah in just 2 hours. Both terrorist organizations have been relentlessly targeting civilians since 7am across the country. - 7am - 7:47 am - 8:11 am - 8:31 am - 9:17 am One person was killed by Hezbollah attack.
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Hen Mazzig @henmazzig.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
The name of the victim who was killed by Hezbollah gunfire at his vehicle in Misgav Am this morning has been revealed: 🕯️ Ofer Moskowitz May his memory forever be a blessing.
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Hen Mazzig @henmazzig.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
UPDATE: 7 people injured, including one moderately, by a cluster munition impact in Tel Aviv following Iran’s latest ballistic missile attack. The regime in Iran is exclusively targeting civilians.
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The Jerusalem Post @thejerusalempost.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Reporter's notebook: “Everything here is destroyed.” In Dimona, residents are packing what remains of their lives after an Iranian missile strike ripped through their neighborhood, forcing hundreds to evacuate. www.jpost.com/israel-news/...
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‘Everything here is destroyed’: Inside Dimona after the Iran missile strike   | The Jerusalem Post
In Dimona, residents packed what they could, stared at shattered homes, and tried to understand how a single Iranian missile strike had turned an ordinary street into a scene of ruin.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
One Big Beautiful Gas Spike ⛽️ @apnews.com apnews.com/article/trum...
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The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 22/03/2026
Both of Amanda Peet’s parents were in hospice, on opposite coasts. Then she found out she had breast cancer. Read the actor’s essay. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
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My Parents Were Both Dying. Then I Found Out I Had Cancer
Amanda Peet writes, “I admire people who can sit with uncertainty in matters of life and death. I’m not one of them. I suck at mindfulness.”
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
Mueller absolutely saved Trump’s ass. He’s just too stupid to realize it. That’s the irony that’s screwing us all. The institutionalists keep institutionalizing while Trump sets about destroying them.
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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Trump decided to launch a war of choice against Iran not because it posed an imminent threat but because it didn't. With Iran weaker than in years, a window of opportunity opened. @sangernyt.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/u...
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For Trump, the Iran Attack Is the Ultimate War of Choice
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Mediaite @mediaite.com · 28/02/2026
John Bolton defended Trump’s Iran strikes as necessary, even as some supporters who backed him on a “no new wars” promise expressed outrage.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
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NPR @npr.org · 28/02/2026
In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair." n.pr/3N9Foa8
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'One year of failure.' The Lancet slams RFK Jr.'s first year as health chief
In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair."
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
First with Venezuela & now with Iran Trump has commingled allegations of election interference with illegal war Could he use that as part of the pretext for an elections emergency executive order taking over the midterms? As I explain @contrariannews.org, if he tries we will shut him down in court
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Trump Can’t Use War or Other Excuses to Take over American Elections
The Contrarians won't let you — Publisher's Roundup 56
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Just a reminder: instead of an actual diplomat, we sent Trump’s deeply compromised son-in-law as the lead negotiator to avert war with Iran. popular.info/p/deeply-con...
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Deeply conflicted, Kushner represents the U.S. in high-stakes negotiations with Iran
Today in Geneva, Switzerland, Jared Kushner will represent the United States in meetings with Iranian officials — a last-ditch effort to avoid war.
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
“.. Over the past year, he has .. ordered military strikes in seven nations. His appetite for military intervention grows with the eating.” @nytopinion.nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/o...
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Judd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
“If Kamala wins, only death and destruction await because she is the candidate of endless wars. I am the candidate of peace. I am peace.” - Trump, 11/1/24 “I’m not going to start a war, I’m going to stop wars.” - Trump, 11/5/24
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Gothamist @gothamist.com · 27/02/2026
Manhattan DA drops assault charge in Washington Square Park snowball fight gothamist.com/news/manhatt...
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Manhattan DA drops assault charge in Washington Square Park snowball fight
Influencer Gusmane Coulibaly now faces a misdemeanor count of obstructing government administration and a harassment violation, not assault, in the viral park incident.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Here is my opening statement to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee today.
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Mike Murray @mmmvegas.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Boebert should be sanctioned and kicked off of the committee.
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ksrnow @ksrnow.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Boebert violated deposition conditions. She should be dismissed. Comer os now complicit in deposition conditions. Either demand press allowed in and dismiss Boebert or cease deposition proceedings.
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Middlerage @middlerage.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
They are fucking clowns! Boebert should be censured!
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CNN @cnn.com · 27/02/2026
The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. Now they’re increasingly coming from people who died when their heart stopped beating, a major shift that can boost transplants but also raises public confusion, researchers reported. cnn.it/4tYqAf8
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Josh Sternberg @joshsternberg.com · 26/02/2026
Netflix won't counter Ellison's offer. Ladies and gentleman, the full right wing power grab is here and will now be beamed into every home on CBS, CNN, HBO, movies from Warner and Paramount. about.netflix.com/en/news/netf...
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Netflix Declines to Raise Offer for Warner Bros. - About Netflix
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Breaking on MS NOW: @alivitali.bsky.social reports the Hillary Clinton deposition has resumed, but that Clinton is asking press be allowed into the room for the rest of the deposition. Comer said NO — despite Lauren Boebert taking photos of Clinton and giving them to a far-right activist.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
StandWithUs and the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights filed a major lawsuit against the state of California and its education department, exposing horrific antisemitic HARASSMENT AND violence in public schools. For more: standwithus.com/news/standwi...
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Major Lawsuit Filed Against California to Address Systemic Antisemitism in K-12 Schools - StandWithUs
On February 26, the Louis D. Brandeis Center For Human Rights Under Law and StandWithUs, in coordination with outside counsel, including veteran California plaintiffs’ attorney Michael A. Sherman, sue...
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go follow @news.abc.net.au @abc-news.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Man charged with hate crime over alleged synagogue ramming: www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-21/bris…
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Man charged with hate crime over alleged synagogue ramming
It's alleged the 32-year-old rammed his utility into the gates of the Brisbane Synagogue on Margaret Street on Friday night.
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ABC News Bot (unofficial) @abcnewsbot.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
It's alleged the 32-year-old rammed a ute into the gates of the Brisbane Synagogue on Margaret Street on Friday night.
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Man charged with hate crime over alleged synagogue ramming
It's alleged the 32-year-old rammed a ute into the gates of the Brisbane Synagogue on Margaret Street on Friday night.
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Aussie News @aussienews.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
It's alleged the 32-year-old rammed his utility into the gates of the Brisbane Synagogue on Margaret Street on Friday night. #crime
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Man charged with hate crime over alleged synagogue ramming
It's alleged the 32-year-old rammed his utility into the gates of the Brisbane Synagogue on Margaret Street on Friday night. #crime
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Stand with Israel. Stand With Us. 🇮🇱 Good luck to Team Israel at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
The underground workshop, containing hundreds of ancient artifacts, water reservoirs, and a ritual purification bath, offers new insights into Jewish pilgrimage routes and religious life during the Second Temple era! The roots of the Jewish people in the Land of Israel run deep!
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StandWithUs @standwithus.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Israeli authorities uncovered a 2,000-year-old stone vessel production facility on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem during an operation that led to the arrest of five antiquities thieves.
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 20/02/2026
Eric Dane, an actor best known for his role as Dr. Mark Sloan, nicknamed "McSteamy," on the hit television show "Grey's Anatomy," has died. He was 53 years old. Photo from 2007 by Lucas Jackson/Reuters 🧵
An image of Eric Dane that includes text with his name, followed by the years "1972-2026."
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Oliver Darcy @oliverdarcy.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Scoop: Anderson Cooper didn't just turn down a "60 Minutes" deal. Bari Weiss tried to lure him with an expansion of his role, I'm told, and a lot of $$$. Now, Weiss is eying Norah O'Donnell for a major role at "60 Minutes"–and perhaps more. Details in @status.news: www.status.news/p/norah-o-do...
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Bari's Nod to Norah
With Anderson Cooper opting to walk away from an expanded role at “60 Minutes,” Bari Weiss is now eyeing a different anchor for a bigger presence on the storied broadcast.
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Hen Mazzig @henmazzig.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
It looks like Doctors Without Borders could no longer hide the truth, revealing that Hamas is operating out of Gaza's Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. They could be raising an alarm to call out the inhumanity of Hamas, but instead, they are focused on protecting themselves.
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