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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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Opinion A Palestinian leader just gave Trump an unprecedented opening to pursue peace
Mahmoud Abbas just did something extraordinary, and the US should respond
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Fast Forward Shapiro recites Priestly Blessing given to him by fire chaplain after Passover arson
The Pennsylvania governor said Schumer’s call for a federal hate crime investigation is unhelpful
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Fast Forward ‘Next year in Gracie Mansion’: Where Jewish NYC mayoral candidates will do Seder
Brad Lander, Scott Stringer and Whitney Tilson share holiday plans, as they court Orthodox voters
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Fast Forward Senate confirms Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel
At Senate hearing, Huckabee defended Christian Zionist beliefs, support for Israeli annexation
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Fast Forward AIPAC attacks Democrats who voted to stop arms sales to Israel
In new ad blitz, the pro-Israel lobbying group is targeting members in 11 states after a failed Senate effort to block U.S. weapons sales
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Fast Forward He called a Nazi sympathizer ‘extraordinary.’ Now he’s a nominee for U.S. attorney.
Top Democrats are seeking testimony from Ed Martin, who also invoked the biblical story of Jews in Egypt to defend slavery
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Holy Ground A Jewish farmer broke ground on a synagogue in an Illinois cornfield. His neighbors showed up to help.
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Opinion I discovered anti-Zionism at the University of Michigan. I’m glad it lives on there
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Opinion An alarming new battleground in campus fights over Israel
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News Middlebury College Hillel votes to rebrand, distancing from parent group on Israel
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Fast Forward Kristof column alleging Israeli abuse of Palestinian prisoners sparks outrage, scrutiny and debate among Jews
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Fast Forward From Rutgers speaker to Kristof column, disputed dog rape claim against Israel goes mainstream
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Fast Forward Rand Paul’s son apologizes after reportedly making antisemitic attack on Rep. Mike Lawler
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Fast Forward Long Island school district pays $125K to settle lawsuit over erased pro-Palestinian student art