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Trump is poised to reinforce Iran’s regime — despite Netanyahu’s pressure
There was no sign that a Wednesday meeting between the two leaders advanced Israel's priorities
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Opinion For the titans of industry in Nazi Germany and Trump’s America, silence and complicity enable authoritarianism
America's tech leaders should heed a listen from the tycoons who enabled Hitler's consolidation of power
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Opinion In Trump’s instinct to punish and desecrate, a rejection of the values of King David
A biblical parable about speaking truth to power takes on new meaning in a time of would-be authoritarians
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Opinion Why do so many Jews support Israel — but reject ‘Zionism’?
The political idea that once referred to Jewish self-determination has been distorted by occupation and bad faith
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Letters Why the Super Bowl antisemitism ad uses a familiar slur
The Blue Square Alliance Against Hate explains the research underlying its new ad campaign focused on allyship
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Opinion My university wants me to sign a loyalty oath — am I in America or Vichy France?
An unsettling memo from a Texas university recalls France's lurch into authoritarianism during WWII
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Opinion My grandmother Eva Schloss survived Auschwitz. She would not be silent about America today.
Holocaust survivors can clearly see when society is heading in a violent direction
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Opinion Netanyahu is floundering without the hostages
The prime minister is sinking deeper into conspiracy theories in a last-ditch effort to salvage his political future
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Opinion A death knell for the American Jewish dream of a melting pot — in the 1920s, and today
With the closure of HIAS' Vienna office, we're repeating the mistakes of a century ago
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Opinion Trying to influence progressives in New Jersey, AIPAC may actually help one get elected
Did no one in the room voice a concern about the ‘Israel Lobby’ trying to surreptitiously influence the outcome of an election?
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Opinion Amid standoff with US, would Iran really attack Israel?
There's a strong regional precedent for such a move — and serious dangers attached to doing so
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Culture The PBS series ‘Black and Jewish America’ gets it right — except the Black and Jewish part
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