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University leaders among 100+ signatories to Jewish letter decrying Trump’s campus antisemitism war

The letter, billed as “American Jews Opposing Deportations,” criticizes President Donald Trump’s stated intent to root out campus antisemitism by targeting student pro-Palestinian activists.

 Demonstrators gather outside the Federal Courthouse in New York City to show support for Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil and to demand his release from ICE detention on March 12, 2025.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Tikvah Fund Executive Director Eric Cohen and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaking at the Jewish Leadership Conference at Chelsea Piers in New York City on Sunday, June 12, 2022.

A record $10M federal grant to Tikvah has some Jews celebrating and others crying foul

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, with a map of the Middle East (Illustrative).

Syria confirms talks with Israel ongoing, Qatar pursuing legal action against Israel at ICC

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee speaks at The Jerusalem Post at the Diplomatic Conference held at the Friends of Zion Museum media center in Jerusalem, September 16, 2025.

Huckabee hints: US would respect Israeli sovereignty move in West Bank


After Charlie Kirk's death, Trump team calls for dismantling leftist groups

Vice President JD Vance amplified right-wing calls for a broadside against leftist groups after Kirk was assassinated last week as he addressed college students.

Jordyn Hackner, president of Turning Point USA's University of Houston chapter,and Lizbeth Aguilar stand behind a poster of conservative activist Charlie Kirk as people mourn following his fatal shooting, at the University of Houston in Houston, Texas, U.S., September 11, 2025.

'We are hunting you!': Trump says US military struck drug traffickers near Venezuela

Trump said three male traffickers were killed in the strike. 

US President Donald Trump arrives at the White House in Washington, DC, US, September 14, 2025

Iran's uranium-enrichment program must be dismantled, US's Wright says

Wright urged IAEA members to back US calls to fully dismantle Iran’s enrichment program as Europe weighs sanctions.

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaks on the opening day of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, September 15, 2025.

Rubio’s visit highlights Israel's need to change course of war before it’s too late - editorial

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s trip to Israel is a warning that time is running out to end the war, free the hostages, and avoid deepening global isolation.

Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio visited the Kotel on September, 14, 2025

Trump says he will level 'massive' tariffs on Russia if NATO does the same

Trump shamed some NATO members for purchasing Russian oil.

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin following a meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15.

Trump, top aides concerned Netanyahu's Doha strike an attempt to sabotage ceasefire talks - report

The Trump administration's frustrations with Netanyahu have reportedly deepened since the strike on Tuesday, prompting officials to question whether Netanyahu is attempting to sabotage the talks.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US President Donald Trump at the White House, in Washington DC, US, July 8, 2025

Antisemitism flares and ‘Reichstag’ mentions soar online in wake of Charlie Kirk assassination

“Charlie Kirk was assassinated by jews,” tweeted an account called Greatest Noticer, whose username is an apparent allusion to a neo-Nazi watchword.

President Donald Trump mourned conservative activist Charlie Kirk and vowed to retaliate in a video address after Kirk's assassination, September 10, 2025.

Trump's team tightens security after Charlie Kirk shooting, WSJ reports

A Pentagon ceremony to mark the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks was moved to a more secure location, while additional measures will be in place when Trump attends a Yankee game Thursday.

Charlie Kirk, Donald Trump.

Trump’s hometown conundrum deepens amid NYC mayoral race - opinion

President Donald Trump said he is working hard to prevent Zohran Mamdani from moving into Gracie Mansion.

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff attend the men’s final of the US Open tennis tournament in Flushing, NY, on Sunday. Trump was loudly jeered and booed, notes the writer.

Trump meets former hostages at White House, reaffirms commitment to free remaining captives

The meeting with hostage families also included Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff.

Meeting concluded between families of hostages and captivity survivors and President Donald Trump.

U of Oregon budget cuts spare Judaic studies faculty who had raised alarm

“The Trump administration’s ‘deals’ turn Jewish studies into the court Jew of old,” a trio of established scholars in the field wrote in a recent Chronicle of Higher Education op-ed.

The University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon.