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I co-wrote Biden’s antisemitism strategy. Trump is making the threat worse
Going after colleges and universities risks putting Jews in greater peril — not less
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Opinion The ADL reversed its support for Trump’s student deportations. You should too
'We can fight for Jewish students — and our values’
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Opinion Trump’s new tariffs on Israel are a BDS dream come true
The most pro-Israel president in history? Um, maybe not.
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Opinion As Zionist Jews, we must condemn Trump’s campaign to deport students
You can despise the way that activists like Mahmoud Khalil speak about Israel without losing sight of bigger threats to our liberties
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Opinion Trump is cracking down on universities — just like Hitler targeted academics who didn’t bow to his will
Albert Einstein and Thomas Mann fled Nazi oppression; American intellectuals are feeling a sense of deja vu
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Opinion In Qatargate fiasco, Netanyahu’s ‘witch hunt’ narrative takes cues from Trump
As Netanyahu decries an investigations into his aides, he’s risking regional diplomacy at a critical moment
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Opinion Marine Le Pen may be headed to prison — antisemitism and xenophobia still roam freely
In France, 'la loi' proves more powerful than Le Pen, but is it more powerful than L'Antisémitisme?
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Opinion In Trump’s war against campus antisemitism, hate the tactics but don’t ignore the problem
Antisemitism on campus has spiked since Oct. 7 — and no, it's not just anti-Zionism
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Opinion Think every Palestinian in Gaza is Hamas? This week’s protests prove you’re wrong
As anti-Hamas protests sprung up across Gaza, it became clear how wrong many narratives about Palestinians have been
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Opinion A Palestinian Oscar-winner’s arrest shocked the world. For these Jewish activists, it was terrifyingly normal
Palestinians in the West Bank are experiencing an unprecedented increase in attacks since Oct. 7
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Opinion In the Trump administration and Israel, a grotesque display of virility coupled with a loss of humanity
On group chats, enemies are dehumanized and their destruction is cheered on with emojis instead of words
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