Asaf Elia-Shalev
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
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Fast Forward Biden administration sanctions Israeli settler group, in move that Trump could reverse
The State Department cited Amana as “the largest organization involved in settlement and illegal outpost development in the West Bank"
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Fast Forward Streaming platform Twitch bans the word ‘Zionist’ as a proxy for spreading hate toward Jews and Israelis
The move comes following mounting complaints of antisemitism on the platform favored by video gamers
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Fast Forward Israel’s proposed wartime budget would slash benefits for new immigrants
Some see the proposed cuts as a significant test of Israel’s commitment to encouraging Jewish immigration at a precarious time for world Jewry
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Fast Forward House set to vote on bill targeting nonprofits accused of supporting terrorism
Supporter say the government needs a new tool to crackdown on nonprofits that support terrorism. Critics say the bill could be used to punish the government’s political opponents
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Politics What Christian nationalism has in store for Jews and other religious minorities
Christian nationalists, part of Trump’s base, are working to pull the country in a direction scholars agree isn’t very hospitable for Jews
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Politics Adam Schiff wins race for U.S. Senate seat previously held by Dianne Feinstein
Donald Trump has treated Schiff as a major nemesis since the Jewish Democrat led impeachment proceedings against him
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Fast Forward Bernie Marcus, Home Depot founder who gave to Republicans and Israel, dies at 95
A top donor to Donald Trump, he boosted the fortunes of downtown Atlanta and supported health care and democracy in Israel
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Politics Why Trump is being compared to the obscure biblical king Jehu on the Christian right
In the Bible, Jehu orders the killing of Jezebel as he takes over the Kingdom of Israel and eradicates the idol worshippers
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