This is the Forward’s coverage of U.S. president Donald Trump and his relationship to the Jewish community.
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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 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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Fast Forward Trump saying Jews are crazy to vote for his nemesis is a throwback to Ed Koch
In 1988, NYC’s mayor stoked Black-Jewish tensions by demonizing Jesse Jackson
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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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Politics Trump’s Israel adviser suggests diverting $1 billion from Palestinian aid to fund West Bank annexation
Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman writes in new book that U.S. support for Israeli sovereignty is ‘based first and foremost on biblical prophecies and values’
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Politics Harris spoke more extensively about war in Gaza at DNC than Trump did at RNC
Republican candidates did not use the worlds "Gaza," "Hamas" or "Palestinians" during their acceptance speeches
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Books Trump planned to announce Jerusalem embassy move months earlier than he did, new book reveals
Former national security adviser H. R. McMaster described Netanyahu’s optimistic view of Putin's intentions as ‘delusional’
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Culture RFK Jr.’s poems to Olivia Nuzzi are peak cringe — so were King Solomon’s
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News DNA test kits spark a surge of online conversions to Judaism in the U.S.
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Film & TV For ill and for good, this ‘Wicked’ song has become ubiquitous
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News As young Jews move away from Israel, Jewish leaders are reluctant to change their approach
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Opinion How would Jews fleeing Europe have fared under Trump’s anti-immigration policies?
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