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Leaders who denounced campus antisemitism caution about the use of the issue as justification for President Trump’s broader agenda
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Fast Forward American Jewish Committee says it’s ‘appalled’ by Mahmoud Khalil’s views but does not praise his arrest
Jewish Federations of North America said it would not comment on Khalil's arrest. Hillel International has not responded to multiple inquiries.
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News Jewish groups targeted Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil — then ICE arrested him
Documenting Jew Hatred on Campus called to #DeportMahmoudKhalil days before immigration agents detained him
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Fast Forward ICE arrests Palestinian protest leader at Columbia, in sharp escalation of campus actions
Jewish groups and leaders immediately spoke out both in favor and against the arrest
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Culture Whether fleeing Nazis, Cossacks, wildfires or ICE, we all need a ‘go bag’
Across the years and miles, we carry the weight of the difficult choices that have to be made
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Culture From plague times to Trump’s executive orders, Jews and immigrants have been accused of spreading disease
Trump is expected to issue an order would term migrants public health threats to rationalize closing borders
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Fast Forward Jewish groups compare Trump to Pharaoh, ask New York leaders to resist immigration order
‘We implore you to be the leaders we desperately need at this moment,’ the rabbis wrote in a letter to Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul
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