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Politics Longtime Israel critic loses Republican House primary after campaign by Jewish groups
The latest sign of a growing willingness by partisan Jewish groups to aim fire at their own over Israel issues
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Antisemitism Decoded Can you address antisemitism at the ballot box?
A new political action committee in Pittsburgh seeks to score and donate to candidates based on how favorable they are to Jews
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Fast Forward After a tense call, Jewish umbrella group says it remains ‘distressed’ with Chuck Schumer’s call for elections in Israel
The exchange captured the establishment Jewish community’s stunned reaction to anguished criticism of Israel from one its longest-standing stalwarts
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Politics He racked up big endorsements for the LA school board. Then his antisemitic social media posts surfaced
Kahllid Al-Alim apologized for his social media history, which included a post supporting Louis Farrakhan
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Culture In new documentary ‘God and Country,’ Rob Reiner shines a light on Christian nationalism
Reiner is famous for his comedies, but he’s getting serious with his new project
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Fast Forward House of Representatives narrowly votes to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Jewish groups say the process has been marred by antisemitic rhetoric
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Culture The most prominent Jew in Latin America wore a crucifix at a recent campaign event. Is that kosher?
People are divided about Claudia Sheinbaum, the Jewish woman aiming to become Mexico's next president, donning a rosary
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Opinion The NYC Jewish advisory council appropriately represents Jewish New Yorkers
Given Orthodox Jews bear the brunt of antisemitic attacks, they deserve greater numbers on the council appointed to combat antisemitic crimes
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News Why protests in Iran seem surprisingly pro-Israel
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