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An elite Jewish society at Yale fractures over its director’s embrace of Itamar Ben-Gvir
Shabtai, which says it promotes free speech, is welcoming the far-right Israeli minister with multiple events
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Trump would eliminate antisemitism envoy in proposed State Department overhaul
The envoy's functions would be moved to a new 'Jewish affairs coordinator' position in an office dealing with Israel
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Harvard’s Jewish president, in new lawsuit, says Trump crackdown has ‘nothing to do’ with fighting antisemitism
Announcing the school's lawsuit against the Trump administration, Alan Garber said Harvard made 'structural reforms' to fight antisemitism
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Sports Israeli mom ‘made it easy’ for new NHL player to make history
The Golden Age of the 'Frozen Chosen' continues with rookie defenseman Zeev Buium
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Pope Francis, who advanced church’s relationships with Jews, dies at 88
'Dialogue and friendship with the children of Israel are part of the life of Jesus’ disciples,' Francis wrote in 2018
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Sports Hapoel Tel Aviv nabs a European title, as 2 Jewish stars enter the NBA draft
Plus, NHL prospect Zeev Buium signs a three-year, $2.925 million deal with the Minnesota Wild
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‘Whose seat is now empty’: Remembering Hersh Goldberg-Polin at his family’s Passover retreat
More than 200 gathered in the Georgia mountains to remember the Oct. 7 hostage killed by Hamas
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Harvard is defying the Trump administration — after its own crackdown on academic freedom
Before Harvard rejected Trump's demands, it instituted numerous changes in an attempt to counteract accusations of antisemitism
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Who is Alan Garber, the Jewish Harvard president who stood up to Trump over antisemitism?
Dr. Alan Garber’s Jewish identity — and moral clarity — are suddenly front and center
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Student protesters being deported are not ‘martyrs and heroes,’ says former antisemitism envoy
Former Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt supports parts of the Trump administration’s visa crackdown, but said it must be done 'thoughtfully' and with due process
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Jewish cultural institutions reeling as Trump defunds arts and humanities
The shuttering of federal agencies that support museums and arts organizations could cause a ripple effect in lost funding, Jewish arts administers say
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