Why antisemitic politicians pose a quandary for Jewish leaders
Some elected officials say offensive things about Jews even while supporting the policy priorities of major Jewish organizations
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Who are the Jews in Trump’s inner circle?
Right-wing media figures and megadonors have supplanted policy wonks
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Trump said he wants to deport immigrants by ‘serial numbers’
Some said the idea evokes tattoos and the Holocaust
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Mayor of Muslim-majority Michigan city endorses Trump, in new sign of Gaza war’s influence on presidential race
Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib has joined hardline pro-Israel Jews in backing Trump
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Not just Trump: Antisemitism is pervasive in the Republican Party
Trump's latest comments on Jews are shocking, but they're also a natural extension of the evolution of the GOP
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Springfield, Ohio, rabbi will meet with local Haitian leaders after disparaging community
Cary Kozberg is the only rabbi in a city at the epicenter of right-wing anti-immigrant rhetoric
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Republican senator refuses to condemn Trump’s remark that election loss would be Jews’ fault
‘It's the same kind of language he's been using for months,’ Cotton said in an exchange with CNN’s Jake Tapper
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Cosgrove: Trump’s comments are a curse and he should recant
The former president has joined a long line of leaders who have treated Jews as a threat to the general public
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Donald Trump’s genius strategy to protect Jews? Scapegoat them
Miriam Adelson should demand her money back
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‘Outrageous and dangerous’: Jewish groups blast Trump after he said Jews would bear blame if he loses
For many Jewish groups, Trump’s most recent comments seemed more biting — and rooted in vicious stereotypes — than his normal rhetoric
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Trump says Jews would deserve much of the blame if he loses
The speech was supposed to be about antisemitism but instead trafficked in it, Trump’s critics said
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