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Trump signs and NYC candidates opine on cash bail, a flashpoint in response to antisemitism

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Zohran Mamdani’s favorite teacher is the brother of Jewish Supreme Court justice Elana Kagan

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Marco Rubio says he’s blocking Palestinians from coming to UN meeting where statehood is on the table

Ottawa police say knife attack on Jewish woman in her 70s was hate-motivated crime

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Israeli fashion brand launches campaign about hunger in Gaza: ‘We cannot use food as weapons’

International Association of Genocide Scholars says Israel’s war in Gaza constitutes genocide

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