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Opinion Elon Musk is doing everything conspiracy theorists accuse George Soros of
Yet Musk's efforts to influence the realms of politics and media remain unchallenged by the far-right
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Opinion Trump wants to control the AP. I covered the Middle East for them — here’s what he’s got wrong
Trump understands the power of language — but preserving its subtleties is crucial
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Opinion Hamas says Bibas family members will return to Israel — as corpses. The only appropriate response is rage
Too many people failed the young Bibas family
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Opinion My ancestors left their homelands to escape antisemitism. Will my son have to leave the U.S. because he’s trans?
Trump's executive orders scapegoating transgender people echo past persecutions of Jews
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Opinion ‘We don’t really have any moral red lines’: Peter Beinart’s quest to disrupt Jews’ relationship to Israel
Beinart's new book takes American Jews to task for their silence in the face of Gaza’s destruction
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Opinion A Jewish philosopher and mystic understood Trump’s Achilles’ heel
For those struggling to make sense of a flurry of executive orders, Simone Weil and 'The Iliad' offer useful guidance
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Opinion It’s tradition to plant trees in Israel for Tu B’Shvat. That custom has a dark history
A beloved Hebrew school ritual is contributing to displacement and unrest in the Middle East
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Opinion Why does Trump’s Gaza plan sound so familiar? Because the Nazis tried it first
The Madagascar Plan was the Nazis' last effort to solve the 'Jewish Problem' before the Final Solution
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Opinion Trump’s mind-bending Middle East gambit: Egging Netanyahu on, from the right
Of all of Trump’s many disruptions, this may be the most surprising — and the most dangerous
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Opinion Israel’s arrest of Jerusalem’s booksellers is a grave, self-defeating error
Releasing Mahmoud and Ahmad Muna is a moral imperative and strategic necessity
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Opinion How a hostage’s brother became a hero in Israel
With passion, eloquence and perseverance, Sharon Sharabi has reminded us of the human cost of this horrible war
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Opinion Don’t compare Trump’s US to Nazi Germany. These 3 American moments are more apt.
There is a straight line from Sen. Joseph McCarthy to President Donald Trump
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Culture Military schools removed a book on Ruth Bader Ginsburg because of ‘equity ideology’
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Film & TV How seven siblings survived the Holocaust — and how the next generation is telling their story
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Opinion Trump wants to control the AP. I covered the Middle East for them — here’s what he’s got wrong
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Fast Forward Why a random Jewish college basketball coach is beefing with LeBron James
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