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The Trump administration’s dangerous obsession with Jews

JL;DR SUMMARY Ken Silverman's article critiques the Trump administration's policies, highlighting its focus on providing unique protections against antisemitism in higher education, as outlined in its agreement with Northwestern University. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Trump AdministrationPalestiniansJewish StudentsCollege CampusesAmerican JewsDiscriminationNorthwestern UniversityAwarenessBoycotts

Places mentioned

Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"A list of ways to help Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank."
Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories
"Mazin Qumsiyeh is founder and volunteer director of the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability at Bethlehem University"
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Given the controversy over my talk at Tel Aviv University, and subsequent apology, I thought it would be interesting to talk to two experts on boycotts: one South African and one Palestinian."
New York City, New York, United States
"Ill be speaking on December 8 at the Society for the Advancement of Judaism in New York City."
Abu-Dis, Jerusalem, Palestinian Territories
"Galtung himself (who was also on the enemy of Israel lists), who was highly critical of both Israeli and American government policies, had no problem appearing at Tel Aviv U. alongside an appearance we arranged for him at the Palestinian Al-Quds University in Abu-Dis in the West Bank."
South Africa
"Zackie Achmat is a veteran South African political activist and a leading authority on the role of boycotts in the anti-apartheid movement."

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