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FDR was never going to meet with the rabbis marching on Washington
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FDR had an option to save more Jews
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Torah values would mean supporting LGBTQ students at YU
A law student responds to news that the Supreme Court will temporarily allow YU to refuse support of LGBTQ student club
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In Holocaust exhibit, unanswered questions are the point
President and CEO of Museum of Jewish Heritage responds to author's praise and critique
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Columnist ignores Palestinian complicity in recent Gaza fighting
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Letter | ADL: Critic distorted our record and ignored examples that undermine her argument
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Letter | Critique of Haggadah is offensive and irrational
To the editor: The Forward recently published a review by Jay Michaelson of “The Rational Passover Haggadah” by Dennis Prager. As the editor of this Haggadah, which Dr. Michaelson proclaims contains “idiotic, arrogant pronouncements… on almost every page,” I feel duty bound to respond, both to protect Dennis Prager and myself, as the editor, from…
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Members of Congress, including those AIPAC-allied, condemn group’s comments about Rep. Andy Levin
To the editor: As former and current members of Congress and supporters of a strong U.S.-Israel relationship, we are all too familiar with how differing policy approaches to ending the Middle East conflict have been used to divide and polarize us as a community, especially during elections. That’s why at a moment when so much…
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