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Fast Forward ‘Another Jewish warrior’: Fine wins special election for U.S. House seat
The last time Republicans had a record-breaking number of Jewish members was in 1981
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Fast Forward Secretive GOP firm distorts Democratic candidate’s views on Israel in NJ governor race
Jewish supporters of Rep. Mikie Sherrill called the attack an “insulting” effort by Republican operatives to meddle in Democratic race
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Fast Forward ‘Need a final solution’: Podcast host calls for mass deportation of US Jews
Stew Peters, a Holocaust denier and Christian nationalist, also claimed Trump is controlled by ‘Jewish paymasters’ to prioritize Israel
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Culture How two Jewish names — Kohen and Mira — are dividing red and blue states
Two Forward reporters who share those names try to make sense of the trend
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News A Jewish Republican and Muslim Democrat are suddenly in a tight race for a special seat in Congress
If elected, Randy Fine would be the fourth Jewish GOP member of Congress
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Opinion Mike Huckabee said there’s ‘no such thing as a Palestinian.’ It’s worth thinking about what that means
President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to Israel draws attention to the lack of linguistic clarity in the Middle East
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Fast Forward ‘Don’t tell my mother’: Schumer responds to Trump saying he’s ‘not Jewish anymore’
In his new book 'Antisemitism in America,' Schumer says Trump is not an antisemite
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News How JB Pritzker uses the Holocaust to position himself as the (Jewish) face of Trump resistance
Pritzker, one of five Jewish governors, has taken a combative tone against President Trump in rallying Democrats after election loss
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Fast Forward Why some Satmar Hasidic leaders endorsed Zohran Mamdani as mayor, stunning many Jewish voters
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News An Israeli restaurant chain said it closed due to boycotts. Protesters are celebrating.
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News Mamdani opposes Zionism, but wants New York public schools to teach about it
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Fast Forward Zohran Mamdani, Muslim Democratic NYC candidate, looms large at Republican Jewish confab
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Fast Forward Why some Satmar Hasidic leaders endorsed Zohran Mamdani as mayor, stunning many Jewish voters
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Fast Forward Angela Buchdahl, prominent NYC rabbi, ratchets up criticism of Zohran Mamdani — and cautions against Jewish infighting
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Fast Forward Maryland kosher pizzeria to furloughed federal workers: You can pay us back later
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