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Why Republicans Are Fighting About the Nazis

23 November 2025 at 10:00
Tensions over right-wing antisemitism have burst to the forefront of Republican politics, and show signs of becoming a fierce point of contention in the midterms and beyond.

Trump-branded yarmulkes on display at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual leadership gathering last year in Las Vegas.

Lessons From a Long War

7 October 2025 at 05:00
The only viable path to a Palestinian state is an end to the fantasy of Israel’s destruction.

A woman ran for shelter after a rocket warning in Ashkelon, Israel, on Oct. 7, 2023.

Police Accidentally Shot and Killed Victim During Manchester Terrorist Attack

3 October 2025 at 10:24
In a statement Friday, the police said that one of the men killed at the Heaton Park Congregation synagogue in northwestern England had been hit by police gunfire.

Police officers in Manchester, England, on Thursday. The attack on the synagogue came on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, and has added to growing fears about a rising wave of antisemitism.

University Leaders Reject Republican Attacks on Campus Antisemitism

Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of California, Berkeley, said they are working to protect Jewish students but also free speech on their campuses.

The hearing will take place before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Mamdani’s Success Spotlights a Deepening Rupture Among U.S. Jews

25 June 2025 at 22:48
While Zohran Mamdani won over some Jewish supporters, other Jewish Democrats suggested that concerns about their community’s safety are being dismissed in a movement and a city they helped build.

Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani celebrated on election night with Brad Lander, New York City’s comptroller. They had formed an alliance with cross-endorsements in the mayoral race.

Negotiation or Capitulation? How Columbia Got Off Trump’s Hot Seat.

16 June 2025 at 18:31
The university has largely complied with the administration’s demands, but has adjusted them in meaningful ways. One department offers a window into that effort.

Top academics in the Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies Department at Columbia University, including Professors Timothy Mitchell and Gil Hochberg, the department’s chair, say the school is committed to the program’s autonomy.

Why Trump’s Ultimatum to Columbia Could Upend Higher Education

20 March 2025 at 16:43
A demand for the university’s administration to place the Middle Eastern studies department under receivership could signal a broader crackdown across the United States.

College administrators throughout the country are closely watching whether Columbia responds to the White House with deference or defiance.

Harvard Adopts a Strict Definition of Antisemitism for Discipline Cases

22 January 2025 at 01:15
Many universities have been reluctant to embrace a definition that, among other things, considers some criticisms of Israel as antisemitic. The university’s decision was part of a lawsuit settlement.

The Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Mass.

M.I.T.’s President Has Weathered the Storm, for Now

5 January 2024 at 19:13
Despite calls from politicians for her resignation, Sally Kornbluth has avoided a concerted effort to bring down her presidency.

Sally Kornbluth, the president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, testified before Congress last month.

Antisemitism Cracks Open on the New Right

19 November 2023 at 14:00
Antisemitism breaks loose on the populist right wing.

Charles Lindbergh speaking in 1941 against U.S. involvement in the war in Europe.

Across the Echo Chamber, a Quiet Conversation About War and Race

5 November 2023 at 08:00
When two acquaintances in Atlanta sat down to find common ground on the Israel-Hamas war, they found themselves in a painful conversation about race, power and whose suffering is recognized.

Samara Minkin was upset when she saw a social media post by Sanidia Oliver about the Israel-Hamas war. She reached out to ask if she would agree to a face-to-face conversation about their differences.

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