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A woman at a podium during a Senate hearing

Trump guts Department of Education, slashing office handling antisemitism complaints

Dismantling the department has long been a Republican ambition.

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

A growing number of Jewish groups are condemning Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest

President Donald Trump cheered the arrest, and the White House tweeted, “SHALOM, MAHMOUD.”

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

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

A decade ago, 62% of respondents sympathized more with Israelis, compared to 16% with the Palestinians.

Trump posts ‘Shalom Hamas’ and says Gazans will be ‘DEAD’ if they keep holding hostages

US is holding unprecedented direct talks with Hamas over ending Gaza war

Pentagon official posted neo-Nazi talking point about Jewish lynching victim Leo Frank last year

Israel, Gaza and hostages get just brief mention in Trump’s address to Congress

US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025. (Jim WATSON / POOL / AFP)

Trump threatens to pull funding from campuses that allow ‘illegal protests,’ endorses mask ban

The family of Edan Alexander, an American held captive in Gaza, protests for his release in December 2024 in New York City. (Alon Kaplun)

Edan Alexander is the last American-Israeli hostage thought to remain alive in Gaza

Why these Jews are protesting the ADL’s annual antisemitism conference in Manhattan

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