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How Trump is banning DEI at universities — except for Jews
Arno Rosenfeld
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Forward
· 4 Aug 2025
The Trump administration's recent directive prohibiting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in federally funded universities, except for programs favoring Jewish students, has sparked legal and ethical debates.
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A 6-point plan to keep Jews safe
The Glue, with Eric Fingerhut
· 31 Jul 2025
The episode highlights the critical security challenges faced by Jewish communities across North America and outlines a six-point plan advocated by the Jewish Federations for governmental assistance in ensuring safety.
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Americans’ support for Israel in Gaza plummets to record low, new Gallup poll finds
Philissa Cramer
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JTA
· 29 Jul 2025
American support for Israel's actions in Gaza has significantly decreased, according to the latest Gallup poll.
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Trump administration promotes official with history of antisemitic ties to lead U.S. peace efforts
Jacob Kornbluh
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Forward
· 27 Jul 2025
The promotion of Darren Beattie, a controversial Jewish figure with ties to antisemitic and white nationalist circles, has stirred significant concern among Jewish organizations and political figures.
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How a trailblazing Jewish scientist is still revolutionizing the world of astronomy
Benjamin Ivry
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Forward
· 21 Jul 2025
American Jewish astronomer Vera Rubin, honored by the Chilean observatory bearing her name, revolutionized our understanding of the universe with her groundbreaking study of galactic motion.
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Its protests yielding limited results, Jewish Voice for Peace retools to focus on swaying elections
Andrew Lapin
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Forward
· 18 Jul 2025
Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) is shifting its strategy from public protests to influencing elections in response to limited impact on changing U.S. policy regarding Israel and Gaza.
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The Far-Left’s obsession with victimhood is making minorities less safe.
Matthew Nouriel
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Future of Jewish
· 18 Jul 2025
Matthew Nouriel's essay critiques Far-Left activism, arguing it dangerously idealizes victimhood, thereby endangering minorities, particularly Jews.
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Trump Admits He Was Wrong
The Commentary Magazine Podcast
· 15 Jul 2025
Donald Trump surprised many by admitting to past errors in his approach to Vladimir Putin, indicating a shift in his foreign policy strategy by increasing support for Ukraine through NATO.
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1 in 4 Americans believe recent attacks on Jews were ‘understandable,’ ADL survey finds
Grace Gilson
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JTA
· 11 Jul 2025
A recent Anti-Defamation League (ADL) survey reveals concerning attitudes around antisemitism in the United States, indicating that one in four Americans find recent attacks on Jews understandable, an alarming acceptance of violence.
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Allyship at the Edge: Navigating Difference – with Jacob Feinspan
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· 11 Jul 2025
Elana Stein Hain discusses the challenges of Jewish allyship in progressive spaces with activist Jacob Feinspan, focusing on navigating the inherent tensions between Jewish commitments and aligning with movements that may harbor anti-Zionist sentiments.
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Allyship at the Edge: Navigating Difference – with Jacob Feinspan
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· 11 Jul 2025
Elana Stein Hain and Jacob Feinspan explore the challenges faced by American Jews who strive to maintain their Jewish commitments while engaging in progressive movements, especially amid rising anti-Zionism and antisemitism.
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Allyship at the Edge
TEXTing
· 11 Jul 2025
Elana Stein Hain and Jacob Feinspan explore the challenges faced by American Jews as progressive spaces increasingly normalize anti-Zionism and antisemitism.
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Disney fixed a messianic necklace, but there’s still work to do on Jewish representation, says advocate
Hannah Feuer
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Forward
· 10 Jul 2025
Disney has corrected a depiction issue in the Mickey Mouse Funhouse episode "Nochebuena at the Funhouse / Hanukkah at Hilda's," where a character initially wore a necklace with a messianic seal instead of a Jewish star.
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Report: Trump administration boasted of Jewish endorsements it did not received for nominee with white supremacist ties
Grace Gilson
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JTA
· 9 Jul 2025
The Trump administration faced criticism for falsely claiming Jewish community endorsements for Paul Ingrassia, a nominee accused of having ties to white supremacists.
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Ask the Rabbis | What Would Astonish a Time Traveler From 1975 About Your Denomination Today?
Moment
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Moment
· 9 Jul 2025
Rabbis from different Jewish denominations reflect on what would surprise a time traveler from 1975 about their communities today.
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What Matters Now to Micah Goodman: Israel may soon remake the region
What Matters Now
· 9 Jul 2025
Micah Goodman discusses the geopolitical implications of Israel's recent military actions and explores the potential for regional realignment in the Middle East if Israel can navigate complex compromises, particularly related to the Gaza situation.
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Netanyahu leaves White House without any fanfare or announcements
Philissa Cramer
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JTA
· 9 Jul 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu concluded meetings in Washington without the usual fanfare or major announcements characteristic of previous visits.
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Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize as pair talks ceasefire
Grace Gilson
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JTA
· 8 Jul 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has nominated former U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his diplomatic achievements during Trump's first term, particularly the Abraham Accords, which normalized relations between Israel and several Arab nations.
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The Trump-Bibi Bond
Lee Smith
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Tablet
· 7 Jul 2025
The article examines the evolving and impactful relationship between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former U.S. President Donald Trump, highlighting their united efforts to combat Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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Behind the scenes of the explosive Haaretz 'killing field' Gaza expose that Netanyahu called a 'blood libel'
Haaretz Weekly
· 3 Jul 2025
An explosive report from Haaretz, based on testimonies from IDF soldiers, alleges that orders were given to use live fire against unarmed Palestinians at aid distribution points in Gaza, drawing heavy criticism from Israeli leaders.
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Netanyahu set to visit White House as Trump pushes Gaza ceasefire negotiations
Grace Gilson
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JTA
· 1 Jul 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the White House coincides with President Donald Trump's efforts to mediate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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Can we say Donald Trump's Middle East nuclear strategy is dangerous — if it isn't even a strategy?
Terrence Petty
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Forward
· 28 Jun 2025
Terrence Petty explores the complexities and contradictions in Donald Trump's handling of Middle East nuclear tensions, particularly focusing on Iran's nuclear program.
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What we can learn from Julie Beren Platt’s legacy at JFNA
eJewishPhilanthropy
· 27 Jun 2025
Julie Beren Platt has concluded her tenure as chair of the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) board, leaving behind a legacy marked by decisive and impactful leadership.
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The Moment Time Capsule
Moment
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Moment
· 26 Jun 2025
Reflecting on its 1975 origins, Moment magazine revisits its inaugural issue, highlighting perspectives on Middle Eastern geopolitics and Jewish communal dynamics.
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Beyond Allyship: Black and Jewish Futures with Van Jones, Eric K. Ward and Nadine Epstein
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Moment
· 26 Jun 2025
Van Jones, Eric K. Ward, and Nadine Epstein engage in a pivotal discussion on the evolution of Black and Jewish relations, emphasizing the need for courage, complexity, and a focus on achieving genuine shared power.
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