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2/20/2025, 6:47:05 PM

*Santa Ana School District stops teaching ethnic studies due to antisemitic content* The district settled a lawsuit brought by Jewish organizations that alleged multiple ethnic studies courses contained ‘false and damaging narratives about Israel and Jews’ READ MORE: https://ji.news/4i2Zlt0

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2/20/2025, 1:43:53 PM

*Bodies of Bibas children, mother and Oded Lifshitz, 84, returned to Israel* Hamas paraded the coffins of the four hostages in a grim spectacle on a stage in Khan Younis, Gaza READ MORE: https://ji.news/4hLv1n9

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2/21/2025, 2:53:47 AM

*Witkoff says phase two of the hostage-release deal has ‘a real chance of success’* Speaking to former Trump advisor Jared Kushner at the FII Institute summit, Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff said difficulties remain in removing Hamas from power in order to end the war https://ji.news/41pxNZh Follow JI on WHATSAPP https://ji.news/whatsappchannel

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2/20/2025, 8:17:57 PM

*Craig Goldman, Wasserman Schultz named as co-chairs of Abraham Accords Caucus* Lawmakers say the bipartisan, bicameral effort will work with President Trump to continue building regional cooperation, including on Gaza reconstruction READ MORE: https://ji.news/436J1U6 Follow JI on WHATSAPP https://ji.news/whatsappchannel

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2/19/2025, 7:25:19 PM

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) condemned in the “strongest terms” the anti-Israel protesters who physically assaulted Orthodox Jews in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn on Tuesday evening. “Mask-wearing protestors chanting anti-Semitic slogans in the middle of the most Orthodox Jewish community in the city is all about provocation and not about free speech. I applaud the NYPD for keeping order and condemn in strongest terms those who used antisemitic language and symbolism at this event,” Schumer said in a statement provided exclusively to Jewish Insider. Read more: https://ji.news/4bc0IDt Follow JI on WHATSAPP https://ji.news/whatsappchannel

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2/20/2025, 11:04:06 PM

*Rutgers lecturer, UNRWA official take part in Hamas-affiliated webinar* UNRWA official claims the agency is a victim of the Oct. 7 attack in which some of its employees took part; Rutgers’ Hamid Abdeljaber accused ‘the Zionists’ of controlling the U.N. https://ji.news/3QrO6hZ Follow JI on WHATSAPP https://ji.news/whatsappchannel

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2/21/2025, 3:37:15 PM

*Fetterman: Palestinian support of Hamas comes with ‘accountability’* Speaking to JI from the Capitol, the Pennsylvania senator said Hamas’ hostage transfer ceremony that took place earlier in the day was indicative of the level of support the terror group has among the Palestinian people https://ji.news/4gUrfqi Follow JI on WHATSAPP https://ji.news/whatsappchannel

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2/21/2025, 3:29:21 PM

Daily Kickoff: Massie may make replacing McConnell messy - McConnell’s retirement creates opening for Massie Senate bid - Haley Stevens: Democrats need to ‘stop making everyone happy at the expense of making no one happy’ - Santa Ana School District stops teaching ethnic studies due to antisemitic content - Rutgers lecturer, UNRWA official take part in Hamas-affiliated webinar - Lawler, Cherfilus-McCormick introduce new Iran sanctions legislation - Craig Goldman, Wasserman Schultz named as co-chairs of Abraham Accords Caucus https://ji.news/3XbkU2L Follow JI on WHATSAPP https://ji.news/whatsappchannel

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2/19/2025, 8:37:26 PM

*DMFI calls on Michigan Democratic Party chair candidate to withdraw over antisemitic comments* DMFI said Al Williams’ comments that the Democratic Party is ‘not the Jewish party’ are ‘indefensible’ and ‘should be definitively rejected’ READ MORE: https://ji.news/434zWLk Follow JI on WHATSAPP https://ji.news/whatsappchannel

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2/19/2025, 5:54:34 PM

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) on Wednesday morning became the latest Republican to push back on President Donald Trump’s hostility toward Ukraine and its President Volodymyr Zelensky, as U.S. officials sit down with Russian leaders to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. READ MORE: https://ji.news/41mLDfe Follow JI on WHATSAPP https://ji.news/whatsappchannel