This is the Forward’s coverage of U.S. president Donald Trump and his relationship to the Jewish community.
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Politics The GOP platform: Supporting Israel, Fighting ‘anti-Christian bias’ and deporting ‘pro-Hamas radicals’
Pledges to fight antisemitism and to keep Israel secure dovetail with the longstanding Republican ambition to erode the Democrats’ large historical advantage among Jewish voters
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Culture Talmudic wisdom holds Trump to a higher standard than the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court just granted Trump presidential immunity, but the Talmud held leaders to a higher standard
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Politics Trump’s lies are more dangerous than ever — does Jewish law have a solution?
After the first presidential debate, it's clear that Americans must take the threat of a public culture defined by lies seriously
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Looking Forward Biden’s rabbi and I debate whether it’s time for the president to step aside
Jewish text reminds us there's a time to lead, and a time to pass the torch.
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Opinion Sigmund Freud understood the uncanny sensation we all felt watching the Trump-Biden debate
In 1919, Freud wrote about how something all too familiar can morph into a shockingly unfamiliar nightmare
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Opinion Trump used the debate to court a major Israeli-American donor. Palestinians will pay the price
The former president wants Miriam Adelson to make good on a promised donation — and he made sure the whole country knows
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Politics What Biden and Trump said about Israel — and Hitler — during the first presidential debate
Moderator Dana Bash asked Trump whether he favored the creation of a Palestinian state
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Politics Moses needed Aaron to communicate. Biden could have used him in debate.
The president, going against Trump, had a failure to communicate
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Fast Forward US ambassador demands that Belgium drop ‘ridiculous and anti semitic’ investigation of mohels
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Fast Forward Spike Lee, Kyrie Irving wear pro-Palestinian outfits to NBA All-Star Game featuring first Israeli player
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News As the last generation of Holocaust survivors die, is AI the future of Holocaust education?
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