Asaf Elia-Shalev
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
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Fast Forward 5 countries, including UK and Canada, sanction far-right Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrich
Israeli officials responded defiantly, likening the sanctions to British policies during the era of Mandatory Palestine
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Fast Forward World Zionist Congress election results: Surge in US turnout, Reform slate wins most support
The second-highest vote-getter was a new Orthodox slate focused on young adults.
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Fast Forward Run for Their Lives, the Israeli hostage solidarity movement, presses on after Colorado firebombing
After initially calling for a pause to these events, the group is telling its local chapters to decide for themselves whether to proceed and to consider taking extra precautions if they do.
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Fast Forward In Jerusalem and DC, Messianic and Episcopal communities mourn Capital Jewish Museum shooting victims as their own
Inside the evolving faith lives of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, who had attended an Episcopal church in the months before they were gunned down last week
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Fast Forward Ethnic studies compromise opens door to broader antisemitism legislation in California
Lawmakers from several racial and ethnic caucuses offered to help the effort against antisemitism in schools — as long as it didn’t single out ethnic studies
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Fast Forward Supreme Court deadlock blocks Oklahoma’s plan for religious charter school, in pivotal case
But the court did not rule on the underlying question of whether religious charter schools are constitutional
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Fast Forward School vouchers would expand nationwide under federal proposal cheered by Orthodox groups
The proposal in the current version of Trump’s tax and spending cut bill would offer $5,000 vouchers to up to 5 million students
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Fast Forward Charles Small, early exposer of Qatari influence, calls Trump taking plane gift ‘an insult to democracy’
In a Q&A, a scholar and activist who’s been criticizing Qatari donations since 2012 discusses the airplane gift and the pressure the federal government is putting on universities in the name of combating antisemitism
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