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Why Trump’s Callous Call To End Birthright Citizenship Is A Jewish Issue

JL;DR SUMMARY President Trump's proposal to end birthright citizenship has significant implications for Jewish history, as discussed by Aviya Kushner. 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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Jewish HistoryTrumpImmigrationLawCitizenshipMiddle AgesNuremberg LawsStatelessnessRightsDisenfranchisement

Places mentioned

United Kingdom
"England expelled all Jews in 1290."
France
"Philip IV, known as Philip the Fair, expelled all the Jews of France in 1306."
Germany
"In 1935, the Nuremberg Laws stripped German Jews of their citizenship, making them subjects of the state."

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