Coverage dated September 30, 2026

Trump Tries to Deport Hasidic Jew Who Protested Israel

Headline from The New Republic

The Trump administration is trying to deport a Hasidic Jew for protesting against Israel. The New York Times reports that Yehonatan Ovadia, a religious teacher in Rockland County, New York, had his visa revoked by the federal government for participating in an October 2023 protest against Israel’s a…

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  1. New York Times

    A Hasidic Jew Protested Against an Israeli Flag. He May Be Deported. (opens New York Times)

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    Yehonatan Ovadia, who opposed the mounting of the flag in a small New York town, belongs to a Hasidic branch that is anti-Zionist. He is now in ICE custody.

  2. The New Republic

    Trump Tries to Deport Hasidic Jew Who Protested Israel (opens The New Republic)

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    The Trump administration is trying to deport a Hasidic Jew for protesting against Israel. The New York Times reports that Yehonatan Ovadia, a religious teacher in Rockland County, New York, had his visa revoked by the federal government for participating in an October 2023 protest against Israel’s a…

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