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DOGE’s cuts to Jewish humanities grants were unconstitutional, judge rules

by Andrew Lapin May 11, 2026May 11, 2026

(JTA) — The Department of Government Efficiency’s cancellation last year of the majority of federal humanities grants, including to several Jewish projects, was unlawful and unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled […]

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