Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of protests and demonstrations relating to Jewish issues.
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News Israeli teachers who criticize the war have been yanked from the classroom — and thrown in jail
‘There’s good people and there’s bad people,’ said a right-wing activist who has targeted dissidents on social media
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News Angry at MIT’s Jewish president, a Jewish alumni group has a plot to oust her
Sally Kornbluth is Jewish, but undermining Jewish students, say the MIT alums
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News Jewish president of Northwestern, under fire for making deal with protesters, is next to take hot seat in Congress
‘One of the things I love about being Jewish is our culture of rationality and tolerance’
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Fast Forward Lily Greenberg Call, Jewish staffer who quit Biden administration over Israel policy: ‘There are so many of us who feel this way’
In high school and then at the University of California, Berkeley, Lily Greenberg Call was active with pro-Israel groups such as AIPAC and Hillel
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Opinion I was expelled from Columbia for my activism in ’68. Here’s what student activists need to focus on next
To make lasting change, it's time to build coalitions and win people to your side through dialogue
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Fast Forward Colleges take down encampments — with cops or concessions
Harvard’s encampment ended with an agreement, but others have ended with arrests
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First Person ‘Solidarity had morphed into a nightmare’: A journalist goes inside the encampment at the University of British Columbia
While the pro-Palestine encampments across Canada have largely been peaceful, Hadani Ditmars describes how protesters ended up escorting her out
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News A ‘quite religious’ anti-Zionist: Meet the Jewish Columbia student who wrangled the college newspaper’s opinion page
Milene Klein said she worked to present a multitude of views on the protests and the war in Gaza
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Fast Forward Why neo-Nazis marched in Ohio this weekend, and almost every weekend in the US
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Opinion The group behind Project 2025 has a plan to protect Jews. It will do the opposite.
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Opinion Just about every interpretation of Trump’s narrow election victory is wrong
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News Texas schools want to add Queen Esther to the curriculum. Here’s why Jews (and many Christians) are opposed.
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Fast Forward Chabad rabbi killed in United Arab Emirates; Israel denounces ‘despicable antisemitic act’
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Fast Forward Rep. Ritchie Torres, outspoken pro-Israel advocate, is dropping hints that he could run for NY governor
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Fast Forward Ursula Haverbeck, infamous German Holocaust denier known as ‘Nazi grandma,’ dies at 96
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Fast Forward A Jewish museum in Tulsa held a funeral for remains of Holocaust victims it kept for years
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