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Fast Forward Trump administration to deny green cards to applicants with record of anti-Israel speech
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Fast Forward Trump administration fires 2 judges who blocked deportations of pro-Palestinian activists
The judges, Roopal Patel and Nina Froes, had blocked deportation proceedings for Rümeysa Öztürk and Mohsen Mahdawi
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Fast Forward Leqaa Kordia, the last Palestinian Columbia protester still in ICE detention, has been released
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani lobbied President Donald Trump.on Kordia’s behalf
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Culture The iconic ‘Melt the ICE’ hat got stitched together in a Jewish-owned Minnesota yarn shop
Knitting store owner Gilah Mashaal sees similarities between her family’s expulsion from the Middle East and what’s happening in the United States
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Fast Forward 1,100+ rabbis sign onto letter supporting immigrant rights: ‘Do Not Oppress the Stranger’
The letter was organized by the Jewish refugee aid group HIAS
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Opinion Purim gives us an imperative to resist authoritarianism. Here’s how to start
There are practical, concrete ways to embody Mordechai and Queen Esther's bravery in our modern world
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Opinion American synagogues are being forced into a terrible choice: Collaborate with ICE or risk our own safety
Jewish federations should fund security so synagogues don’t have to accept the federal government’s conditions, a Philadelphia rabbi urges
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