Campus antisemitism is real (Opinion) • Is Trump’s targeting of Harvard ‘reasonable?’ • Let’s set the record straight on Jews and slavery

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OUR LEAD STORY

Opinion
In Trump’s war against campus antisemitism, hate the tactics but don’t ignore the problem

By Barak Sella

Fast Forward

Rabbi who left Harvard calls Trump threat ‘reasonable’ — but warns of looming consequences

By Benyamin Cohen

Books

Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War

By PJ Grisar

FAST FORWARDS

Brief items of the News and the Schmooze

Rabbi who left Harvard calls Trump threat ‘reasonable’ — but warns of looming consequences Secretive GOP firm distorts Democratic candidate’s views on Israel in NJ governor race Trump administration to review nearly $9 billion in Harvard funding over campus antisemitism Cornell pro-Palestinian student leader opts to leave US, as Columbia ‘self-deportee’ makes her case to return

Yiddish Word of the Day

Happy April Fool's Day
Just in time for the holiday, a Yiddish lesson about joking.

Culture

I’m scared about antisemitism, but my friends just want to talk about the war

By Mira Fox

Opinion

A Palestinian Oscar-winner’s arrest shocked the world. For these Jewish activists, it was terrifyingly normal

By Nora Berman

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