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Opinion I’ve spent time with Israel’s far-right voters. They’re not who you think
The voters who chose Itamar Ben-Gvir did it for security, not because they shared his ideology
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Fast Forward Harvard offers fellowship to ex-Human Rights Watch head who criticized Israel
The school’s dean had originally decided not to offer the fellowship to Ken Roth, but now says that was an ‘error’
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Letters Should we still recite the Prayer for the State of Israel if we disagree with its government?
A government and its policies should have little to do with the religious significance of Israel and our support for it
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Fast Forward GOP freshman Lawler promises to boost Israel from seat on key House committee
Mike Lawler of New York’s Hudson Valley was elected in November with signficant Orthodox support
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Opinion We exposed a CNN journalist’s antisemitic tweets. His apology was rife with deflection
Sensitive issues like Israel should be covered only by journalists who have not spread antisemitism
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Fast Forward Jewish students say anti-Zionist professor created hostile environment
A psychology professor at George Washington University allegedly dismissed concerns that her hostile anti-Zionism was antisemitic, and retaliated against Jewish students who complained
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Opinion ‘There’s a real crisis in American Jewry’ — a new book warns of worsening deadlock in U.S.-Israel relationship
In 'We Are Not One: A History of America's Fight Over Israel', the historian exposes uncomfortable truths about the two nations' unique relationship
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Opinion How a lost (and found) wallet in Jerusalem gave me hope about Israel’s future
An Arab-Muslim cabbie and an ultra-Orthodox immigrant unite to help a hapless American tourist
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Opinion Trump’s attacks on the Smithsonian come straight from the Nazi playbook
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Culture The Kennedy Center canceled its ‘woke’ programming — so why is this Jewish musical OK?
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Fast Forward DNC blocks resolution calling for recognition of Palestinian statehood and halting arms sales to Israel
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Fast Forward Democrats withdraw two-state resolution to avoid clash with progressives on Israel and Palestinians
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