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News Israeli president visits DC six days before critical Israeli election
President Isaac Herzog was invited by congressional leaders to speak at a joint session of Congress next year
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Opinion The mistake in equating right-wing and left-wing antisemitism
It is imperative to think in relative terms in order to effectively confront contemporary antisemitism
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Film & TV Viewers love Jewish ‘Love is Blind’ contestant’s confidence — but not her background
Alexa is a confident plus-size woman, which the internet loves. She's also Israeli — which doesn't play as well
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Fast Forward Right-wing Jewish group defends Trump’s latest tirade against American Jews
The Zionist Organization of America will honor the former president at its upcoming gala in New York City
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Books Netanyahu memoir: Democrats feeling more leftist pressure on Israel than they publicly admit
In the new book, the former Israeli prime minister details his relations with four US presidents
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News In Arizona’s race for attorney general, questions of ballot integrity and antisemitism
Kris Mayes is challenging Republican Abraham Hamadeh, who has refused to apologize for past antisemitic posts
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News Meet Ambassador Lipstadt’s second-in-command, once dubbed the ‘Orthodox political wunderkind’
Aaron Keyak, the State Department's deputy antisemitism envoy, is on a monthlong trip to the Middle East to discuss global antisemitism and tolerance
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News The last schnitzel: End of an era for Israel’s famed Penguin restaurant
In town founded by Jews fleeing Hitler, The Penguin is among the last public vestiges of Nahariya’s German roots
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News A pioneering Reform synagogue makes way for a booming Iranian Jewish community
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News Hampshire College closure reverberates for alumni who treasured a Yiddishist hub
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Opinion Who’s responsible for deadly antisemitism? Everyone will hate the answer
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Opinion Epstein and Iran are an antisemitism mega-crisis. Here’s what Jewish organizations should do about it.
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