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Opinion AIPAC’s attacks on J Street show how out of touch they are
Israel faces existential threats to its democracy. Those threats are not coming from us
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Fast Forward Jewish leaders ask federations network to clarify position on Israeli settlements
Jewish Federations of North America was among the sponsors of the Arutz Sheva Jerusalem Conference in New York City earlier this month
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Fast Forward U.S. antisemitism envoy met Israeli minister who called J Street a ‘hostile organization’
The meeting between Deborah Lipstadt and Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli took place amid the latter's remarks about the 'Soros-funded' organization
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News Israel ‘mudslinging’ threatens to overshadow White House antisemitism strategy
Both sides say debate over what definition of antisemitism should be used is a waste of energy — but that hasn’t dampened the dispute
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Fast Forward 100+ Jewish groups sign onto open letter to Elon Musk on Twitter antisemitism
Though drafted by the Union for Reform Judaism, signatures include congregations, schools, political groups that cross denominations
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Opinion Don’t let the far-right define what it means to be ‘pro-Israel’
Supporting Israel does not mean unquestioning loyalty to its ascendent far-right government
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News J Street to AIPAC: Let’s make a deal
President Jeremy Ben-Ami said the group will keep its focus on foreign policy, though it highlighted domestic issues in 2022
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Fast Forward ‘Your rabbi wants you to vote’: Jews vote, wait for news and worry over future of democracy
Jewish voters have ranked democracy as a more important electoral concern than the economy
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