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Opinion Guess which country is most dangerous for Jews?
Israel was supposed to be a haven from antisemitism. Think again.
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Fast Forward Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is headed to Israel during a time of turmoil
Democratic leaders have expressed concern about the Israeli government’s judicial overhaul plan
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Politics The Jewish case for sending Nikki Haley to the White House in 2024
The former governor is a strong supporter of Israel, religious liberty, and school choice
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Politics Who is that Israeli guy in Nikki Haley’s campaign launch video?
Nikki Haley launched her presidential bid with a video that includes 4 seconds of footage taken in Israel
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Fast Forward NY Jewish lawmakers call for investigation of ‘biased’ Israel-related questions in state exam
The questions promoted a ‘revisionist narrative’ about the history of Israel and suggested ‘Zionists and Jewish immigrants’ solely benefited from territorial compromises
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News Jews in the South experience more antisemitism than other regions, survey finds
Poll also found general concern about antisemitism remains high among Jews and the general public
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Fast Forward In synagogues and on the streets, Israel’s new ‘faithful left’ is making itself felt
Israel’s politics leave little room for left-leaning Orthodox Jews. A new movement is trying to carve out a place.
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Fast Forward Haredi Jews are more prone to nearsightedness. Scientists have an idea why
Researchers found that their religious test subjects almost literally kept their noses in books
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Fast Forward DNC finding: Biden’s Israel backing cost Harris votes for president
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Antisemitism Decoded After Minneapolis, a YouTuber comes for Jewish ‘welfare queens’
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News Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s exiled crown prince, has a plan for his people’s future — if they’ll have him
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News What We Know About Jeffrey Epstein’s Childhood
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