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Politics Republicans cheer Shabbos Kestenbaum, Harvard grad who is suing school over post-Oct. 7 antisemitism
As he prepared to take the stage at the Republican convention, Kestenbaum said he felt lonely in the party
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Opinion It’s time for liberal Jews to shake off the dust, arise, and save democracy
Everything has its season; this is not the season for despair
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News ‘Never in my life voted for a Republican’: Who is Shabbos Kestenbaum and why will he address the GOP convention?
Kestenbaum is suing Harvard, his alma mater, over the antisemitism he said he faced there
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Politics 3 Jewish organizations alarmed by GOP’s mass deportation plan
HIAS and the Jewish Council for Public Affairs said the platform was steeped in a racist conspiracy theory that veers into antisemitism
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Politics The Jewish moments to expect (and not expect) at the Republican convention
Expect several moments that will be at times validating, and other times jarring, for Jews
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Politics The GOP platform: Supporting Israel, Fighting ‘anti-Christian bias’ and deporting ‘pro-Hamas radicals’
Pledges to fight antisemitism and to keep Israel secure dovetail with the longstanding Republican ambition to erode the Democrats’ large historical advantage among Jewish voters
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Opinion The Christian right wants schools to teach the Bible — but doesn’t understand what the Bible is about
Oklahoma and Tennessee are bringing the Bible to classrooms, and demonstrating just how the conservative movement misunderstands that same text
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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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