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In closing campaign arguments, Jewish partisans articulate Jewish fears
Days before Election Day, targeted ads warn Jewish voters about antisemitism, threats to Israel and attacks on democratic norms under which Jews have historically thrived
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Politics Did the LA Times decline to endorse Kamala Harris because of her support for Israel?
The call was made by the newspaper’s owner, whose daughter is a vocal supporter of Palestinian rights
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Politics Politicians love to campaign at Jewish delis — but is it good for the delis?
Candidates have long played pastrami politics, but their deli visits give some Jewish voters indigestion
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Politics Can American Jews stop demonizing each other?
The point isn’t to agree — it’s to disagree with reality, rather than with caricature
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Politics Kamala Harris says Trump’s reported admiration of Hitler’s generals is ‘deeply troubling’
Harris’ statement is the latest escalation in an electoral season that has focused intensely on which candidate poses the greater threat to Jews
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Sports Orthodox Jews navigate a World Series quandary: How to watch the games
It’s Yankees vs. Dodgers vs. Shabbat for Jews who observe
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Politics ‘I will never set foot there again’: Jewish Dems boycott Hymie’s deli in Philly after Trump ad
Hymie’s, a Jewish institution in the Philadelphia suburbs, has offended many of its customers
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Politics Trump said Hitler did ‘good things’ — he’s not the only one who thinks that
Admirers of the Führer abound, and not always from the fringe
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Politics Ahead of election, liberal-leaning Jewish groups decry ‘xenophobia’ and ‘hate’ toward immigrants
An array of Jewish groups release a strong political message aimed at one of two nominees less than two weeks before the election
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Politics Why Jewish voter turnout matters in this election
Razor-thin margins in swing states make every Jewish vote count
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Politics How Donald Trump and Kamala Harris differ (and agree) when it comes to Middle East policy
Trump says he will keep Israel safe. Kamala Harris promises to preserve an alliance.
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