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Fast Forward Where do NYC’s Democratic mayoral candidates stand on Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest?
Of the 10 candidates running, several have condemned the arrest, while others have yet to comment
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Fast Forward This mayor helped Trump win Arab American voters in Michigan. His reward: An ambassadorship.
Trump's nominee for ambassador to Kuwait is Amer Ghalib, mayor of Hamtramck, the first city in the nation to support the BDS movement against Israel
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Opinion Thank god Trump didn’t talk about antisemitism in his speech to Congress
The president has no ground to stand on when it comes to claiming to fight Jew hatred
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News Who is Sen. Elissa Slotkin, the Jewish ‘rising star’ speaking for Democrats in response to Trump’s speech?
Slotkin, a Jewish Democrat from Michigan, has been pushing back against Trump for years
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Fast Forward Steve Bannon, days after Nazi-like salute, tells Orthodox crowd: ‘I’m one of the most pro-Israel people out there’
At a Dallas dinner, Trump’s former strategist blasted the left as the real source of antisemitism
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Fast Forward What is the new ‘Judea and Samaria Caucus’ in Congress all about?
It’s one of several signs of how Trump’s Republicans are reshaping the conversation around the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (And: It has no Jewish members.)
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Fast Forward Trump refused to visit Columbia after antisemitic campus protests, new book claims
Michael Wolff alleges that Trump offered 'half-hearted' support for Israel following the Oct. 7 attack, but tweaked his position during campaign
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Fast Forward Trump dismissed top Jewish donor Miriam Adelson as ‘so boring,’ new book claims
Michael Wolff’s ‘All or Nothing’ also claims that Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump refused to defend Trump against accusations of antisemitism
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Opinion Hamas made a remarkable offer — because Trump laid a remarkable trap
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Special Report This school is fighting antisemitism all wrong. Why is it working?
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Books A bespectacled, Jewish hypochondriac with literary pretensions and a creepy fascination with his stepson’s girlfriend — Guess who?
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Opinion Israel is at an existential pivot point. It never needed to go this far.
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Fast Forward ‘Jewish donors play into all the stereotypes,’ Charlie Kirk wrote in leaked text messages before his murder
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Fast Forward MIT’s Jewish president rejects Trump’s offer of ‘priority’ funding in exchange for policy changes
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