Andrew Lapin
By Andrew Lapin
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Fast Forward Brooklyn event with Itamar Ben-Gvir cancelled days before Israeli far-right minister’s US trip
Other US events remain on Ben-Gvir’s schedule, including at Yale
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Fast Forward Marco Rubio sits down with Michael Benz, Jewish former Trump official with an antisemitic online persona
Benz used an alter ego to claim that 'Hitler had some decent points'
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Fast Forward Itamar Ben-Gvir is coming to America, with stops at Yale and in New York City already set
The far-right Israeli minister will visit a Yale Jewish society and Chabad
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Fast Forward El Salvador’s president, Trump’s new deportation partner, has a strange history with Jews and Israel
Nayib Bukele is a pro-Israel Palestinian and claims his wife has Jewish heritage
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Fast Forward Eyeing an escape route in the Trump era, these American Jews are moving to Canada
Changing tides in the United States have some new Canadian residents thinking about Europe in the 1930s, and doubting Trump’s promises to right antisemitism
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Fast Forward GOP Rep. Randy Fine, the newest Jewish congressman, calls Rashida Tlaib a ‘terrorist’
“I think some of these people should not be in Congress. I think they’re a disgrace. I think some of them shouldn’t be Americans,” the Florida representative said
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Fast Forward U.S. Naval Academy removed books about the Holocaust, antisemitism and Jewish Americans ahead of Hegseth visit
The removals came as the academy also briefly pulled down a display honoring Jewish female graduates
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Fast Forward Jews at Tufts are furious over ICE seizing a pro-Palestinian grad student. But they’re wary of joining protests for her.
Some activists have sought to turn Rümeysa Öztürk’s case into a rallying cry against Israel, turning off some Jews
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