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Josh Mandel Joins the Trumpist Christians-First Far Right. Will GOP Jews Follow? Josh Mandel Has Joined the Trumpist Christians-First Far Right. Will He Drag GOP Jews With Him?

By embracing Trumpist extremists like Mike Flynn and Marjorie Taylor-Greene pushing an exclusively Christian America, Josh Mandel isn’t forging a coalition with the far right, he's joining it. What does that mean for U.S. Jews?

How Many U.S. Jews Are There? Israeli Expert Offers Provocative Answer

With Swastikas, Yellow Star, Anti-vaxxers Protest New York Jewish Politician With Swastikas, Yellow Star, Anti-vaxxers Protest Outside New York Jewish Politician's Office

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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the Malmo International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism in Sweden, last month.

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Danny Fenster, right, with his brother Bryan at a friend's wedding in Krakow, Poland, September 2019.

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Marty Markowitz attends the premiere of Apple TV's 'The Shrink Next Door' in New York, last month.

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A Twelve Tribes ceremonial wedding dance intended to represent the battle of Armageddon.

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A blue house at the Technion quarter, today

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Holocaust historian Prof. Deborah Lipstadt, 2019.

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The scene of the arson at Congregation Beth Israel in Austin, last week.

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Members of the Bnei Menashe community demonstrating in Tel Aviv on Thursday.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks on a video from Israel to the 2019 AIPAC policy conference in Washington, DC

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A father crying beside the coffin of his son, among 534 newly identified victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre lined up for a joint burial in Potocari, in 2009.

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Young Haredi Jews in the city of Tel Hashomer in May.

Israeli Rabbinical Court Overturns Decision to Release Woman From Abusive Marriage

A woman from an extremist Jewish sect walking down the street in Jerusalem in 2017.

Two Leaders of 'Jewish Taliban' Convicted of Child Sexual Exploitation

A court-sketch made on October 26, 2021, shows the start of the trial against two men Yacine Mihoub (L-back), 31-years-old, and Alex Carrimbacus (front), 25-years-old, accused of the anti-Semitic murder of Mireille Knoll

French Sentenced to Life for Antisemitic Murder of Holocaust Survivor

People gather in Leipzig, Germany, to protest antisemitism, last month.

EU Rights Body Criticizes 'Lack of Adequate Data' on Antisemitism in Europe

The Cecil W. Herman Learning Center, in the Hebrew Union College campus in Cincinnati, OH, in 2019.

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File photo: A demonstration organized by the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism in central London, in 2018.

Most Brits Don’t Know How Many Jews Perished in Holocaust, New Poll Says

Photo of Jewish-owned shops on Potsdamer Strasse in Berlin destroyed by the Nazis on Kristallnacht placed at the same location 80 years later

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Prisoners disembarking at a camp and guards sorting through clothing in the comic which first appeared in a January 1945 pamphlet.

Historian Finds One of the Earliest Public Depictions of Nazi Gas Chambers

Lights illuminate the Shoah Wall of Names Memorial after the inauguration ceremony, in Vienna, Austria

On Kristallnacht Anniversary Austrian Government Unveils Memorial With 64,440 Names On Kristallnacht Anniversary, Austrian Government Unveils Memorial Wall With 64,440 Names

British fascist Oswald Mosley pictured in 1933.

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ADL chief Jonathan Greenblatt.

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Kanye West leaving Royal Monceau palace hotel in Paris last year.

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Emanuel Marx.

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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaking at Carnegie Hall, New York, earlier this month.

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