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‘Nobody can protect you,’ Columbia dean warns foreign students after Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest
Experts had mixed feelings about Jelani Cobb cautioning foriegn students not to publish articles about Gaza or Ukraine
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The Jewish guide to New York City’s mayoral election
With Jewish voters playing a key role, Andrew Cuomo, Brad Lander and Scott Stringer clash over Israel policy and pro-Palestinian activism
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The Bible could become law in West Virginia, but what would that mean?
A new amendment would enshrine the Old and New Testaments in state law. But would that mean banning cheeseburgers, legalizing polygamy and enforcing biblical dress codes?
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Antisemitic and racist shock jock is back on the radio, 11 years after being fired for tirade
Anthony Cumia, the former longtime host of Opie & Anthony, has joked about lynching and the Holocaust
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Meet the Jewish judge who ruled Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil should not be deported by ICE
The Columbia graduate was targeted by the Trump administration as part of its fight against antisemitism on campus
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Jewish groups targeted Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil — then ICE arrested him
Documenting Jew Hatred on Campus called to #DeportMahmoudKhalil days before immigration agents detained him
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Fast Forward Hayim Katsman was not involved in making ‘No Other Land.’ So why are some of the film’s critics saying he was?
A rumor about an Israeli peace activist killed by Hamas on Oct. 7 illustrates how misinformation spreads online
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State Department plan to deport ‘pro-Hamas’ students relies on a 1952 law that targeted Jews
Jewish Holocaust survivors suspected of Soviet sympathies were subject to the McCarran-Walter Act
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Trump promised to protect Jews and religious liberty. His refugee ban is keeping out 700 persecuted Iranian Jews.
Iranian Jewish Americans are calling on Trump to make an exception for their friends and family
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Why are Christians obsessed with Queen Esther?
From the Heritage Foundation’s ‘Project Esther’ to Texas' Bible-based school curriculum, Queen Esther has become a Christian touchpoint
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Andrew Cuomo and the Jews: 4 things to know about the candidate for NYC mayor
Before he resigned as governor in 2021, Cuomo partnered and clashed with New York’s Jewish communities on a bevy of issues — from COVID to supporting Israel to fighting antisemitism
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