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An Oratorio About Shanghai’s Jews Opens in China at a Difficult Time
“Émigré,” about Jews who fled Nazi Germany, debuts amid U.S.-China tensions and cultural rifts over the Israel-Hamas war. It comes…
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Gaza Civilians, Under Israeli Barrage, Are Being Killed at Historic Pace
In less than two months, more than twice as many women and children have been reported killed in Gaza than…
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With War as Backdrop, Putin Looks Ahead to Another Term as President
There is little doubt about the outcome, should he run, but the election in March carries more significance as the…
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Putin Bristles as Other Leaders Criticize Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine
For Mr. Putin, it was a rare interaction with Western leaders since the start of the war last year. It…
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A Political Convert in the Long Shadow of the Civil War
In “Longstreet,” Elizabeth R. Varon dissects the life and legacy of a Confederate general who became a devoted supporter of…
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Wednesday Briefing: A Gaza Hostage Deal Appears Close
Plus Binance’s founder pleads guilty.
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Ukraine Remembers Popular Uprising That Foreshadowed War
President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the so-called Maidan revolution, which toppled a pro-Russia leader 10 years ago, as the “first victory”…
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North Korea Launches Rocket With Its First Spy Satellite
The country had failed to put such a satellite into orbit in its two previous attempts at such a launch.…
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In the Middle of a War With No End in Sight
In “November 1942,” Peter Englund pieces together a month in the Second World War with the diaries and memoirs of…
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‘A Horror Film’: Mothers in Gaza on Giving Birth in a War Zone
“My experience during childbirth was a nightmare in every sense of the word, or something like a horror film,” said…