This is the Forward’s coverage of U.S. president Donald Trump and his relationship to the Jewish community.
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Fast Forward Trump’s new White House ballroom architect is a Jewish immigrant who has advocated for refugees
Shalom Baranes is a prominent architect in the D.C. area
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Politics Trump appointee promoted after reports he texted about having a ‘Nazi streak’
Paul Ingrassia, whose previous nomination collapsed over racist and antisemitic messages, was tapped for a senior role at the General Services Administration
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Fast Forward Netanyahu says he is formally seeking the pardon Trump requested on his behalf
Netanyahu said the move would bring healing to a fractured Israel
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Opinion How would Jews fleeing Europe have fared under Trump’s anti-immigration policies?
Ordinary citizens are fighting back against policies that favor those who are white, Christian, Nordic, politically conservative and in good physical health
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Fast Forward Jewish groups at Penn sound alarm over federal lawsuit seeking information on Jewish employees
“Across history, the compelled cataloging of Jews has been a source of profound danger,” said a letter criticizing the lawsuit
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Opinion Donald Trump says he foresees an ‘everlasting peace’ — Immanuel Kant would have found the flaws in that vision
Kant's essay 'Toward Perpetual Peace' lays out conditions that neither Israel nor Hamas could ever meet
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Fast Forward Kaploun leans on personal story and Holocaust education in bid to become Trump’s antisemitism envoy
Democrats pressed him on Trump’s response to right-wing antisemitism as he vowed bipartisan outreach
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Fast Forward Democrats urge Senate to oppose Trump’s pick for antisemitism envoy ahead of confirmation hearing
House Democrats cite JTA’s reporting in a new letter opposing Kaploun’s nomination
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Holy Ground A Jewish farmer broke ground on a synagogue in an Illinois cornfield. His neighbors showed up to help.
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Opinion I discovered anti-Zionism at the University of Michigan. I’m glad it lives on there
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Opinion An alarming new battleground in campus fights over Israel
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Opinion Outrage over Nicholas Kristof’s op-ed on sexual assault of Palestinians is missing the point
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Opinion I run The Jewish Theological Seminary. Here’s the real story about President Isaac Herzog speaking at our commencement
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Opinion Outrage over Nicholas Kristof’s op-ed on sexual assault of Palestinians is missing the point
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News Why do some people think Mike Lawler is Jewish?
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Art At the Venice Biennale, protests, self-mutilation and rage against Israel and Russia. Is anyone left to talk about the art?