Philissa Cramer
By Philissa Cramer
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Fast Forward For a second straight Passover, Jews mark Festival of Freedom while hostages remain in Gaza
“I think this year there is one question and one question only, which is: Why are they still there?” said Rachel Goldberg-Polin, whose son Hersh was murdered in captivity since last Passover.
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Fast Forward Trump picks Yehuda Kaploun, a friend and Miami businessman, as antisemitism envoy
The announcement on Truth Social Thursday night elicited a wave of antisemitic comments.
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Fast Forward Freed hostage Liri Albag responds to backlash over Netanyahu criticism: ‘I fear what we have become’
Some Netanyahu supporters told Albag to “go back to Gaza,” where she was held hostage for 477 days
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Fast Forward German parties form government that excludes AfD, far-right party that worries many Jews
The announcement of a governing coalition formalizes what appeared destined to happen after February’s election
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Fast Forward Cornell and Northwestern to see nearly $2B frozen in Trump’s antisemitism crackdown
The American Jewish Committee has come out firmly against Trump’s funding freezes
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Fast Forward Asked if he plans to drop 17% tariff on Israeli goods, Trump says, ‘Maybe not’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finished his White House visit without a win on tariffs
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Fast Forward Brown U leaders praise Jewish life on campus as Trump expected to slash $500M
The school is the latest in the Ivy League to face penalties amid what the White House says is a bid to fight antisemitism
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Fast Forward Trump fires national security officials, reportedly at urging of Laura Loomer, far-right Jewish ‘Islamophobe’
One of the officials fired was David Feith — a senior director for technology and national security who is Jewish
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