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Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s last words are not just Hamas propaganda
The hostage videos released this week were made by their killers. The victims’ families still want you to see them.
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Politics Trump really hates the Jews who won’t vote for him — is that different from being antisemitic?
Speaking to the Republican Jewish Coalition, the former president whipped up selective Jew-hatred
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Politics Shabbos Kestenbaum, high-profile critic of campus antisemitism, says he’s broken with Democratic Party and will vote for Trump
The Harvard alum addressed the Republican National Convention in July, an experience that, he said at the time, felt “lonely” but that was warmly received by the crowd
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Politics Chuck Schumer’s enemies can’t resist cursing him out in Yiddish
He was elected after being called a ‘putzhead.’ Now the head of the Jewish GOP is calling him a schmuck
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Politics With harsh words — in English and Yiddish — Republicans try to win Jewish voters
Donald Trump, addressing the Republican Jewish Coalition Thursday, warned of grave consequences if his opponents are elected: 'You'll never survive if they get in'
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Politics Annual Republican Jewish gathering kicks off with party leaders calling for action against antisemitism
Speakers at the conference repeatedly tied the Biden administration and Kamala Harris to Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack and to antisemitism, particularly on college campuses
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What is the Philadelphi Corridor, and why is it such a big deal to Netanyahu?
The border between Gaza and Egypt is increasingly seen as a barrier to returning the hostages
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Politics Meet the Jewish author who has written a pithier, punchier Project 2025
Joel Pollak has a vision of Trump’s first 100 days that includes White House bible study sessions, shutting out legal immigrants, restrictions on abortion and revenge on Donald Trump’s tormentors
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Politics A new ad from Jewish Democrats compares Trump to Hitler
Jewish Republicans call the ad 'disgusting'
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Engagement in campus Jewish life spiked after Oct. 7 but has since dropped down somewhat, Tufts study finds
The study also found that wealthier Jewish students were more likely than non-wealthy ones to support Israel
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Politics In Doug Emhoff, the Harris campaign sees a skilled surrogate with wide appeal
One Obama administration official compared his appeal to Michelle Obama’s
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