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News Who would protect New York Jews better? Cuomo and Lander trade attacks on the campaign trail
The mayoral candidates clashed over antisemitism plans and a commitment to Israel in the heated primary
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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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Opinion I first met Netanyahu in 1988. Here’s how he became the most destructive leader in Israel’s history.
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News Who is Alan Garber, the Jewish Harvard president who stood up to Trump over antisemitism?
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Culture Did this Jewish literary titan have the right idea about Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling after all?
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