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Special Report This school is fighting antisemitism all wrong. Why is it working?
Elon University has won plaudits for creating a safe campus for Jewish students even as it avoids the limitations on speech pursued by other universities under fire for antisemitism
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William Shirer chronicled the collapse of one democracy. What would he see in his home country today?
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Opinion I teach Jewish history in Boulder. Is my community taking the wrong lessons from Sunday’s attack?
Jumping to blame 'rhetoric' can make it harder for us to understand the phenomena behind violence
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News How a controversial definition of antisemitism is making its way into state laws — from banning masks to training cops
8 states have recently reiterated their support for the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition
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