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Trump’s 2026 budget request includes plans for an Israeli-inspired ‘Golden Dome for America’

The president has long admired Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ defense system — and there are signs Elon Musk could build it.

Two women and a dog posing in front of a giant sign reading "WINNIPEG"

Eyeing an escape route in the Trump era, these American Jews are moving to Canada

Changing tides in the United States have some new Canadian residents thinking about Europe in the 1930s, and doubting Trump’s motives in fighting antisemitism.

Jews at a rally holding signs reading "Jews and Muslims United" and "Jews Against Illegal Abductions"

Jews at Tufts are furious over ICE seizing a pro-Palestinian grad student. But they’re wary of joining protests for her.

Some activists have sought to turn Rümeysa Öztürk’s case into a rallying cry against Israel, turning off some Jews.

A refugee is welcomed to the United States in an airport with a large group of people

Politics

Jews have long been strong advocates for immigrants. Is that changing under Trump 2.0?

Ideas

My Jewish family was forced out of our homeland. We must not let Gazans suffer the same fate.

A large pro-Palestinian student protest with signs including "Long Live the Student Intifada"

Politics

Trump’s order on antisemitism threatening to deport non-citizen campus activists divides Jewish groups

Politics

Combative Jewish lawmaker Randy Fine, a Trump favorite, wins Florida GOP House primary

Politics

Mayor of Muslim-majority Michigan city endorses Trump, in new sign of Gaza war’s influence on presidential race

Israel

Bahrain will normalize ties with Israel, Trump announces

Politics

Andrew Pollack, whose daughter was killed at Parkland, uses RNC speech to praise Trump and blame ‘far-left Democrats’ for shooting

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