Meet the Jewish judge who ruled Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil should not be deported by ICE
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Documenting Jew Hatred on Campus called to #DeportMahmoudKhalil days before immigration agents detained him
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Opinion Trump’s Columbia attacks won’t stop antisemitism. So why are Jewish leaders applauding?
We can't prioritize short-term reassurances over long-term safety
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Fast Forward Where do NYC’s Democratic mayoral candidates stand on Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest?
Of the 10 candidates running, several have condemned the arrest, while others have yet to comment
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Fast Forward ICE arrests Palestinian protest leader at Columbia, in sharp escalation of campus actions
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News State Department plan to deport ‘pro-Hamas’ students relies on a 1952 law that targeted Jews
Jewish Holocaust survivors suspected of Soviet sympathies were subject to the McCarran-Walter Act
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Fast Forward Barnard clamps down after bomb threat clears pro-Palestinian protest in library
At least nine protesters were arrested at the scene as dozens of NYPD officers entered the library. The bomb threat was deemed not credible.
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