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Fast Forward Senate committee approves amendment to Antisemitism Awareness Act stating criticism of Israeli government isn’t antisemitic
Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed the amendment as well as two others
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Fast Forward Why the Antisemitism Awareness Act now has a religious liberty clause to protect ‘Jews killed Jesus’ statements
New language in antisemitism bill clarifies First Amendment protections
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Fast Forward Trump nominee Ed Martin, who praised a Nazi sympathizer, also compared Biden to Hitler
Ed Martin’s Senate testimony contradicts multiple podcast interviews with Nazi sympathizer
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News These are the most influential Jews in Trump’s first 100 days
Steve Witkoff, Laura Loomer, Stephen Miller are helping to implement policies roiling the nation, including tariffs and deportations
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News Why Zohran Mamdani believes he’ll win over Jewish voters
Mamdani, a Muslim, is beating Cuomo with young voters
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Fast Forward What the election of Mark Carney means for Canadian Jews and Israel
Carney replaced Justin Trudeau as prime minister with a promise to protect Jews amid rising antisemitism
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Fast Forward On his first trip to Auschwitz, New Jersey governor urges vigilance against rising antisemitism
Murphy, nearing the end of his governorship, called the trip ‘one of the most profound moments’ of his time in office
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Fast Forward While awaiting Senate confirmation hearing, Trump nominee apologizes for praising Nazi sympathizer
US Attorney pick Ed Martin said he was unaware of Timothy Hale-Cusanelli’s views and white supremacist ties, which he now denounces
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Culture RFK Jr.’s poems to Olivia Nuzzi are peak cringe — so were King Solomon’s
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News As young Jews move away from Israel, Jewish leaders are reluctant to change their approach
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Fast Forward Jewish moderate Julie Menin claims victory as next City Council speaker
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Letters Jewish leaders must work with educators to battle antisemitism — not demonize us
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Opinion More than 25% of Israelis want to leave the country. How did we get here?
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