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1. ‘I wanna blow up a synagogue’: Online posts lead to hate crime charge against Utah man

   Authorities say they found six pipe bombs in the suspect's residence.

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2. Pitt officials now say some Jewish students were interviewed for campus antisemitism report

   The university did not divulge the specifics of its Jewish community research.

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3. IDF detains NY Democrat Brad Lander and dozens of activists during West Bank harvest trip

   The U.S. congressional candidate was participating in an effort to protect Palestinian olive growers from settler violence.

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4. Christiane Amanpour exits CNN with a legacy shaped by the debate over Israel

   The veteran war correspondent earned acclaim for challenging the powerful, but her Mideast reporting drew sharp criticism from some Jewish and pro-Israel viewers.

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5. In this Florida district, politicians battle over who most supports Israel

   Scott Singer criticized Rep. Jared Moskowitz for not backing the Iran war at a synagogue debate ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms.

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