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In meeting with Irish leader, Trump disparages Chuck Schumer as ‘not Jewish anymore’

The New York Democrat and Senate minority leader is in fact Jewish, an identity he has publicly referenced frequently throughout his political career.

President Donald Trump and Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin speak to journalists ahead of meetings in the Oval Office at the White House on March 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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When the world turns upside down, rabbis can help us keep our heads on straight

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Like other Jews I know, I’ve seen ‘No Other Land’ recently. Can we talk about it?

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Two middle-aged women defied the Nazis. One ‘wrote’ a book that betrayed the other.

Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist at Columbia who was arrested by ICE in March 2025, speaking to media. (Screenshot)

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ICE arrests Palestinian protest leader at Columbia, in sharp escalation of campus actions

By Ben Sales March 10, 2025 1:33 am

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Adidas just sold off its final Yeezy shoe. Some of the proceeds are going to fight antisemitism.

By Asaf Elia-Shalev March 7, 2025 5:54 pm

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Cincinnati rabbi disinvited from rally against Nazis over his support for Israel

By Sam Fisher and Lonny Goldsmith March 7, 2025 5:04 pm

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Voting opens in election for World Zionist Congress, with future of Israel at stake

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‘Darkness will fade,’ Yuval Raphael sings in Israel’s Eurovision entry, ‘New Day Will Rise’

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Noam Tibon: Trump should talk to anyone, anywhere, if it can save our hostages

Jews from New York and around the country traveled to Washington, D.C., for a landmark pro-Israel rally, Nov. 14, 2023. (Luke Tress)

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Fewer than half of Americans sympathize with Israelis over Palestinians, poll shows

By Ben Sales March 7, 2025 4:16 pm

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Jesse Eisenberg receives Polish citizenship after ‘A Real Pain,’ set in Poland, wins Oscar

By Shira Li Bartov March 7, 2025 3:56 pm

Zevi Samet is a star of the Yeshiva University Maccabees men's basketball team.

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Yeshiva U falls to Tufts in first round of NCAA DIII men’s basketball tournament

By Ben Sales March 7, 2025 3:09 pm

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Passover requires tons of eggs. Amid the avian flu, what’s a Jew to do?

By Rachel Ringler March 7, 2025 2:11 pm

United States

Trump administration cancels $400M of grants to Columbia U over campus antisemitism

By Ben Sales March 7, 2025 1:34 pm

Anti-Israel protesters became increasingly bellicose after the spring semester ended, with activists at Baruch College and elsewhere expressing open support for terrorism by wearing Hamas headbands and bearing flags and symbols of terror groups, June 5, 2024. (Luke Tress)

United States

Trump administration to use AI to find Hamas-supporting foreign students to deport

By Philissa Cramer March 7, 2025 9:07 am

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Israeli officials are criticizing Oscar-winner “No Other Land.” So are Palestinian activists.

By Ben Sales March 6, 2025 6:18 pm

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In meeting with Irish leader, Trump disparages Chuck Schumer as ‘not Jewish anymore’

These are the 21 slates US Jews can vote for in the World Zionist Congress election

IDEAS

When the world turns upside down, rabbis can help us keep our heads on straight

Like other Jews I know, I’ve seen ‘No Other Land’ recently. Can we talk about it?

Two middle-aged women defied the Nazis. One ‘wrote’ a book that betrayed the other.

ICE arrests Palestinian protest leader at Columbia, in sharp escalation of campus actions

Adidas just sold off its final Yeezy shoe. Some of the proceeds are going to fight antisemitism.

Cincinnati rabbi disinvited from rally against Nazis over his support for Israel

ISRAEL

Voting opens in election for World Zionist Congress, with future of Israel at stake

‘Darkness will fade,’ Yuval Raphael sings in Israel’s Eurovision entry, ‘New Day Will Rise’

Noam Tibon: Trump should talk to anyone, anywhere, if it can save our hostages

Fewer than half of Americans sympathize with Israelis over Palestinians, poll shows

Jesse Eisenberg receives Polish citizenship after ‘A Real Pain,’ set in Poland, wins Oscar

Yeshiva U falls to Tufts in first round of NCAA DIII men’s basketball tournament

Passover requires tons of eggs. Amid the avian flu, what’s a Jew to do?

Trump administration cancels $400M of grants to Columbia U over campus antisemitism

Trump administration to use AI to find Hamas-supporting foreign students to deport

Israeli officials are criticizing Oscar-winner “No Other Land.” So are Palestinian activists.

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