This is the Forward’s coverage of U.S. president Donald Trump and his relationship to the Jewish community.
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Politics Trump says he had God on his side — Bob Dylan knew it was never that simple
In his speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination, Trump claimed a divine favor that can never be proven
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Culture The RNC is trying to sell big tent Republicanism — but the tent is still Christian
Diversity took center stage throughout the RNC, yet veiled references reassured Trump's Evangelical base that the party is still Christian
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Politics Analysis: What a second Trump presidency could mean for Jews and Israel
Donald Trump hasn’t said much about what he would do in a second term about issues of particular interest to Jewish Americans — but there are clues
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Politics Republican rhetoric about immigrants violates a core Jewish principle
Lashon hara — speech that degrades others — is verboten in Jewish law. But it shapes our public discourse
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Politics Analysis: Why GOP Jews are more jazzed about Trump this election
Jews vote overwhelmingly for Democrats. But among GOP Jews, the enthusiasm for Trump at the Republican National Convention feels particularly strong.
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Culture What Stephen Sondheim knew about Donald Trump’s would-be assassin — and the American culture that produced him
Sondheim had the idea that would-be presidential assassins are trying to live out a version of the American dream gone rotten
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Opinion It’s time for liberal Jews to shake off the dust, arise, and save democracy
Everything has its season; this is not the season for despair
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Politics 1932 was a pivotal year in the Nazis’ ascent. It’s a terrifying parallel for today
After Trump survived an assassination attempt, his election seems increasingly inevitable — which, as Hitler knew, is a major political asset
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Fast Forward A whites-only, no-Jews community says it’s found a legal loophole. A Jewish lawmaker in Pennsylvania wants to close it.
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Culture Why do Jews eat Chinese food on Christmas?
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Film & TV We need to talk about that honey scene in ‘Marty Supreme’
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Opinion What if Donald Trump puts his name on the US Holocaust Memorial Museum?
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Fast Forward Trump, hosting Netanyahu in Florida, says next phase of Gaza ceasefire plan will begin ‘as quickly as we can’
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Opinion It’s a classic trick of liars and crooks — and it’s shaping Israel’s response to war and disaster
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Fast Forward Mikveh unearthed beneath Western Wall plaza shows evidence of Temple’s destruction
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Film & TV We need to talk about that honey scene in ‘Marty Supreme’
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