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Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham at the 97th Oscars held at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Rich Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images)

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Palestinian ‘No Other Land’ director reportedly beaten by settlers and arrested by Israeli military

They were poster children for Jewish opposition to Donald Trump 8 years ago. Where are they now?

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‘Resounding no’ to ‘strongly support’: JTA readers weigh in on Trump’s bid to deport Mahmoud Khalil

American Jews must not give an inch on free speech — even when words hurt us

Love Trump or hate him, all Jews should object to his appropriation of ‘Shalom’

5 arrested for allegedly filming a music video in historic Indianapolis synagogue

Nearly 80 bipartisan lawmakers call on Trump administration to unfreeze security funding for religious institutions

Yeshiva University recognizes LGBTQ student club, reversing a longtime ban

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Israeli man, 85, killed in terror attack at bus stop

As Netanyahu fires Shin Bet chief, right-wing Israelis are joining mass protests against him

Israel’s own antisemitism envoy says she wasn’t consulted ahead of the government’s controversial antisemitism conference

Donald Trump reportedly expressed affection for ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ at Kennedy Center meeting

Arielle Zuckerberg’s firm raises $181,818,181.80 to back ‘magically weird’ tech founders

3 more New York City yeshivas lose status and funding over secular education standards

Israeli-American Michigan basketball star Danny Wolf is seeking glory in March Madness — and likely the NBA

Holocaust remembrance pages — and one about Bea Arthur — removed in Pentagon’s DEI purge

Hamas fires 3 rockets at Tel Aviv area for the first time in months

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