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Fast Forward Zohran Mamdani gets photo-ops — and attacks — after meeting with Orthodox voters
His stop at a Flatbush event sparked criticism but reflects an effort to expand his coalition citywide as candidates compete for Jewish votes
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Fast Forward Senate committee approves amendment to Antisemitism Awareness Act stating criticism of Israeli government isn’t antisemitic
Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed the amendment as well as two others
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Fast Forward Why the Antisemitism Awareness Act now has a religious liberty clause to protect ‘Jews killed Jesus’ statements
New language in antisemitism bill clarifies First Amendment protections
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Fast Forward Trump nominee Ed Martin, who praised a Nazi sympathizer, also compared Biden to Hitler
Ed Martin’s Senate testimony contradicts multiple podcast interviews with Nazi sympathizer
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News These are the most influential Jews in Trump’s first 100 days
Steve Witkoff, Laura Loomer, Stephen Miller are helping to implement policies roiling the nation, including tariffs and deportations
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News Why Zohran Mamdani believes he’ll win over Jewish voters, as Israel critic surges to second behind Cuomo in NYC mayoral race
Mamdani, a Muslim, is beating Cuomo with young voters
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Fast Forward What the election of Mark Carney means for Canadian Jews and Israel
Carney replaced Justin Trudeau as prime minister with a promise to protect Jews amid rising antisemitism
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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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News Exclusive: ADL chief compares student protesters to ISIS and al-Qaeda in address to Republican officials
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Fast Forward FBI, DHS issue warning of ‘elevated threat’ to Jewish and Israeli communities
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