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Josh Kaplan

Josh Kaplan

Josh Kaplan is the JC's head of digital.

You can reach him at JKaplan@thejc.com

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Second group of hostages back in Israel after release from Gaza

The group of 13 Israelis and four foreign nationals were released after delays from Hamas

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Second group of hostages back in Israel after release from Gaza

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After delays, Hamas says hostage release to go ahead

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Families of hostages reunite with their loved ones after 7 weeks

Families of hostages reunite with their loved ones after 7 weeks

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2T994YG New York, USA. 23rd Nov, 2023. A protester is arrested as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was temporarily paused after a handful of pro-Palestinian protesters jumped the barricades and ran into the street along the parade route on Sixth Avenue in New York City. (Credit Image: © Ron Adar/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE!

Anti-Israel protestors disrupt New York Thanksgiving parade

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Israelis identify body of woman thought to be taken hostage in Gaza

Shani Gabay, 25 has been missing since October 7

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November 22, 2023 15:18

Israelis identify body of woman thought to be taken hostage in Gaza

Netanyahu denies reports of 'imminent' hostage deal

The Israeli PM said 'as of now' there was no deal with Hamas

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November 19, 2023 07:53

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Minister of Defense Yoav Galant, and Minister Benny Gantz hold a joint press conference at the Ministry of Defense, in Tel Aviv on November 11, 2023. Photo by Marc Israel Sellem/POOL *** Local Caption *** ????? ????? ???????? ?????? ???? ????? ???? ?????? ??? ???? ????? ?????

Israeli soldiers disciplined after out of control party with popstar

Soldiers stationed in the north of the country invited Avihu Pinhasov to perform on their base

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November 17, 2023 22:16

Israeli soldiers disciplined after out of control party with popstar

Nearly 300,000 turn out to support Israel at Washington DC march

Event organisers called the rally the 'largest pro-Israel event in history'

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November 14, 2023 23:03

Demonstrators in support of Israel gather to denounce antisemitism and call for the release of Israeli hostages on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on November 14, 2023. Thousands of civilians, both Palestinians and Israelis, have died since October 7, 2023, after Palestinian Hamas militants based in the Gaza Strip entered southern Israel in an unprecedented attack triggering a war declared by Israel on Hamas with retaliatory bombings on Gaza. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

German-Israeli woman kidnapped by Hamas was beheaded says Israeli president

Shani Louk is believed to have been dragged through the streets of Gaza after her abduction on October 7

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October 30, 2023 09:51

German-Israeli woman kidnapped by Hamas was beheaded says Israeli president

Violent mob storms Russian airport 'looking for Jews'

The crowd surrounded a plane carrying Israelis in the remote province

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October 29, 2023 20:16

Violent mob storms Russian airport 'looking for Jews'

'Never again is now' says Netanyahu as war on Hamas escalates

Israel's prime minister said that his people were fighting 'a second war of independence'

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October 28, 2023 19:07

'Never again is now' says Netanyahu as war on Hamas escalates

Man filmed ripping down hostage posters fired by his Jewish dad

Noah Schaffer, a former magician, was placed on administrative leave from his father's company

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October 26, 2023 14:03

Man filmed ripping down hostage posters fired by his Jewish dad

'I went through hell' says 85-year-old released hostage

Yocheved Lifshitz was kidnapped by motorbike, beaten, and held in tunnels under Gaza

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October 24, 2023 09:53

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - OCTOBER 24: Yocheved Lifshitz speaks to the media outside Ichilov Hospital after she was released by Hamas last night, on October 24, 2023 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Last night, two hostages taken by Hamas on October 7th, Nurit Cooper and Yocheved Lifshitz, were released to the Red Cross within Gaza and returned to Israel. This followed the release of two other hostages, both US nationals, who were released on Saturday. (Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Hamas releases two elderly women held hostage in Gaza

Yocheved Lifshitz and Nurit Cooper were both abducted from kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7

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October 23, 2023 19:47

Hamas releases two elderly women held hostage in Gaza

When Jews in London hide their faith, we let the terrorists win

Now more than ever, Jews shouldn't shy away

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October 18, 2023 15:50

When Jews in London hide their faith, we let the terrorists win

Doncaster paragliders brand woman 'silly' for thinking Hamas was invading

The woman posted on social media that it was insensitive for paragliders to fly over the Yorkshire town

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October 18, 2023 13:48

This picture taken on March 5, 2023 shows a paramotor pilot flying over the Kedu Warna beach at Lampung Selatan in Indonesia's Lampung province. (Photo by PERDIANSYAH / AFP) (Photo by PERDIANSYAH/AFP via Getty Images)

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