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Ireland’s chilly relations towards Israel turning more hostile
19 Dec 2024
Tensions between Ireland and Israel have intensified following the outbreak of war, leading Israel to close its embassy in Dublin. This decision, spurred by ...
19 Dec 2024
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How Australia went from ‘goldene medina’ to ‘vitriol and vilification’ of Jews
18 Dec 2024
In recent months, Australia has witnessed a troubling rise in antisemitic incidents, leading to significant concerns within the Jewish community. Once consid...
18 Dec 2024
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Israel’s culinary ambassador Eyal Shani doubles South Florida footprint with new kosher restaurant
16 Dec 2024
Israeli celebrity chef Eyal Shani has expanded his culinary footprint in South Florida with the opening of a new kosher restaurant, Malka, in West Palm Beach...
16 Dec 2024
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Newly elected Rep. Gabe Evans brings Middle East military experience to Capitol Hill
16 Dec 2024
Rep.-elect Gabe Evans (R-CO), an Army veteran with Middle East military experience, is bringing his insights to Capitol Hill, emphasizing strong U.S.-Israel ...
16 Dec 2024
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Jeanne Shaheen, who has turned critical of Israel, becomes key foreign policy voice for Senate Dems
13 Dec 2024
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, poised to become the leading Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has recently voted against certain U.S. military aid...
13 Dec 2024
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From Shabbat surveillance to city council: The rise of an Orthodox GOP activist in New Jersey
12 Dec 2024
Mordechai Burnstein, having moved to Jackson Township, New Jersey, in 2015, has emerged as a pivotal figure in advocating for the Orthodox Jewish community, ...
12 Dec 2024
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Leader of U.K. Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch showcases her pro-Israel bona fides
12 Dec 2024
Kemi Badenoch, the new leader of the U.K. Conservative Party and the first Black woman to head a major political party in England, emphasizes her support for...
12 Dec 2024
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Anthony Weiner mulls political comeback in New York
12 Dec 2024
Anthony Weiner, the former congressman known for his scandalous past, is contemplating a return to politics by considering a bid for a New York City Council ...
12 Dec 2024
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Minneapolis mayor drew closer to his Jewish identity after Oct. 7, rise in antisemitism; ‘I have to be more out front’
11 Dec 2024
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has experienced a renewed connection to his Jewish identity amid a rise in antisemitic incidents following the October 7th Hamas...
11 Dec 2024
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End of Assad regime marks ‘fall of the Iranian axis,’ experts say
8 Dec 2024
The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad marks a significant shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics, with experts claiming it to be a blow to Iran's axis of...
8 Dec 2024
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The Democrats’ DSA dilemma in New York City
4 Dec 2024
In the New York City mayoral race, leading candidates are recalibrating their strategies post the striking performance of Donald Trump in the city. Progressi...
4 Dec 2024
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Israel looks to ‘shape deterrence regime’ in Lebanon after cease-fire
4 Dec 2024
Amid a delicate ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, Israel finds itself in a challenging position with Hezbollah, as it continues airstrikes agai...
4 Dec 2024
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How Deborah Lipstadt used diplomacy to fight antisemitism
2 Dec 2024
Deborah Lipstadt, renowned Holocaust historian and U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, has made significant strides in her diplomatic role...
2 Dec 2024
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As the next mayor of Las Vegas, Shelley Berkley marks her ‘last hurrah’ in public office
2 Dec 2024
Shelley Berkley, a former congresswoman and notable advocate for Israel, returns to public office as the new mayor of Las Vegas after more than a decade. A J...
2 Dec 2024
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The Biden Education Department’s legacy on campus antisemitism
26 Nov 2024
As the Biden administration nears its end, it grapples with campus antisemitism, a persistent issue exacerbated by recent global events. Catherine Lhamon, As...
26 Nov 2024
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Red shift in New York City creates opening for moderate mayoral candidate
26 Nov 2024
New York City’s political landscape is undergoing a shift, with the unexpected support for Donald Trump in recent elections prompting a reassessment among De...
26 Nov 2024
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Real estate mogul Witkoff is Trump’s unorthodox choice to serve as his Middle East envoy
21 Nov 2024
Donald Trump has appointed real estate mogul Steve Witkoff as his Middle East envoy, a surprising choice due to Witkoff's lack of diplomatic experience. Know...
21 Nov 2024
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Auchincloss: U.S. needs to focus on splitting Iran and China, not Saudi normalization with Israel
20 Nov 2024
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) emphasizes the importance of U.S. foreign policy focusing on disrupting the Iran-China relationship rather than prioritizing Sau...
20 Nov 2024
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Israel Katz, the self-proclaimed Herod of Israeli politics and Israel’s new defense minister
19 Nov 2024
Israel Katz, Israel's new Defense Minister, known for his bold and confrontational style, has stirred controversy with statements that contradict government ...
19 Nov 2024
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Saudi-Israel normalization appears more distant with a skeptic in Israel’s Foreign Ministry, MBS’ ‘genocide’ accusations
13 Nov 2024
Saudi-Israel normalization is facing setbacks as new challenges emerge. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has accused Israel of genocide against Palesti...
13 Nov 2024
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Rumored for a Trump posting, Elbridge Colby’s dovish views on Iran stand out
13 Nov 2024
Elbridge Colby, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense under Trump, has been rumored for a key national security post in Trump's potential second adm...
13 Nov 2024
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After Harris’ defeat, top Democrats tilt to the center on Israel, tackling antisemitism
13 Nov 2024
Following significant electoral losses, top Democrats are adjusting their stance to a more centrist approach on issues concerning the Jewish community, notab...
13 Nov 2024
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Edelstein remains defiant amid Netanyahu moves to reinstate Haredi exemption from IDF
11 Nov 2024
Yuli Edelstein, a prominent Likud lawmaker and chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, remains steadfast in his opposition to Prime ...
11 Nov 2024
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The limits of Biden’s lame-duck foreign policy
8 Nov 2024
Amid his final days in office, President Joe Biden faces challenges in shaping a lasting foreign policy legacy in the Middle East. Unlike Obama's symbolic pa...
8 Nov 2024
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Pro-Israel leaders encouraged by Brian Hook’s role on State Department transition team
8 Nov 2024
Pro-Israel leaders express optimism over Brian Hook's involvement in the State Department transition team under President-elect Trump. Hook, who played a sig...
8 Nov 2024
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Trump’s election puts greater pressure on universities to crack down on antisemitism
8 Nov 2024
The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has heightened expectations for universities to address rising antisemitism on campuses. Tr...
8 Nov 2024
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After Trump victory, Democrats debate what comes next
7 Nov 2024
In the wake of Trump's second presidential victory over Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party is engaged in a deep internal debate on its future direction. Key...
7 Nov 2024
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How Trump will approach the Middle East in a second term
6 Nov 2024
Former President Donald Trump's potential approach to the Middle East in a second term remains ambiguous, marked by silence on key events and contradictory m...
6 Nov 2024
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The playbook to win Jewish voters in Michigan
5 Nov 2024
In the competitive political landscape of Michigan, Jewish voters are seen as potentially influential in determining the outcomes of local elections, with bo...
5 Nov 2024
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Trump, Republicans court Arab-American voters in the final stretch of the campaign
4 Nov 2024
In a strategic shift, Republicans, led by figures like Donald Trump and Mike Rogers, are aggressively courting Arab-American voters in Michigan, emphasizing ...
4 Nov 2024
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Howard Lutnick, the pro-Israel champion leading Trump’s transition team
4 Nov 2024
Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has become a high-profile booster for Donald Trump's potential second term. Once maintaining a low pol...
4 Nov 2024
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Trump sends mixed messages on Mideast policy in final days of campaign
31 Oct 2024
Donald Trump's campaign in the final days of the U.S. presidential race presents a complex and often contradictory Middle East policy to appeal to a wide ran...
31 Oct 2024
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Amish Shah receives pro-Israel plaudits in campaign against Rep. Dave Schweikert
31 Oct 2024
Amish Shah, a former state legislator in Arizona and a congressional candidate, is receiving positive attention from pro-Israel groups in his campaign agains...
31 Oct 2024
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Skepticism as Israeli officials indicate war with Lebanon is nearing end
31 Oct 2024
Israel is reportedly ready to negotiate an end to its ongoing conflict with Lebanon, although skepticism remains about achieving a lasting cease-fire. Israel...
31 Oct 2024
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New Chicago education board president has history of antisemitic, pro-Hamas Facebook posts
29 Oct 2024
Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, recently appointed president of the Chicago Board of Education, has a controversial history of sharing antisemitic and pro-Hama...
29 Oct 2024
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How Josh Stein’s Judaism plays into his campaign for North Carolina governor
23 Oct 2024
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, a Jewish Democrat, is using his gubernatorial campaign to condemn opponent Mark Robinson's history of antisemitic...
23 Oct 2024
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Sinwar killing ‘lowered barriers’ to Arab involvement in Gaza’s day-after plan, but obstacles remain
21 Oct 2024
The article discusses the implications of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's death on Gaza's future governance and the involvement of Arab states in a post-war stab...
21 Oct 2024
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Campuses confront resurgence of anti-Israel activism after Oct. 7 anniversary
15 Oct 2024
As universities marked the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, Jewish students faced intensified anti-Israel activism across American campuses. While so...
15 Oct 2024
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin tacks left of other swing-state Dems on Israel
15 Oct 2024
Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin has diverged from many of her Democratic swing-state colleagues by adopting more left-leaning positions on Israel, sparkin...
15 Oct 2024
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Heritage Foundation struggles to find partners in fight against antisemitism
14 Oct 2024
The Heritage Foundation's launch of Project Esther, a conservative initiative against antisemitism, faces criticism due to its exclusion of Jewish groups and...
14 Oct 2024
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Israel’s red-blue line: Why is the Litani River so crucial in the war against Hezbollah?
13 Oct 2024
The Litani River is pivotal in the geopolitical conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, functioning as both a physical and diplomatic boundary. It separates H...
13 Oct 2024
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Is a shift in China’s rhetoric on Israel a policy change, or ‘wishful thinking?’
11 Oct 2024
China's recent discourse shift towards Israel may signal a possible policy adjustment in light of Israel's military successes against Hezbollah. The Chinese ...
11 Oct 2024
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Oct. 7 victims, artists offer messages of light and unity as families grieve together in Tel Aviv
8 Oct 2024
The article covers the Bereaved Families Oct. 7 Memorial Ceremony held in Tel Aviv, where Israeli society gathered to honor the victims of the October 7 terr...
8 Oct 2024
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3,000 miles apart, two campuses plan to quietly mark Oct. 7 — and hope for peace
7 Oct 2024
Jewish communities at Stanford and Columbia universities are preparing to commemorate the somber anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks amid a tense campus ...
7 Oct 2024
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‘I mark Oct. 7 every day’
7 Oct 2024
The article delves into the devastating impact that Hamas attacks have had on the residents of Israeli kibbutzim like Nir Oz and Kfar Aza. Through personal s...
7 Oct 2024
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Michael Oren leads delegation of displaced Israelis in northern Israel to Washington
26 Sep 2024
Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the U.S., led a delegation to Washington to raise awareness about the plight of Israelis near the Lebanon border, ...
26 Sep 2024
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New film chronicles Joe Lieberman’s leap of faith to the political center
25 Sep 2024
The documentary "Centered: Joe Lieberman" chronicles the political career and legacy of Joe Lieberman, the former U.S. Senator known for his independent stan...
25 Sep 2024
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Israelis from Tel Aviv to Haifa brace for Hezbollah attacks
25 Sep 2024
With heightened tensions involving Hezbollah missile threats, Israelis from Tel Aviv to Haifa are bracing for attacks. Despite missile sirens, daily life con...
25 Sep 2024
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Inside the high-stakes, all-hands-on-deck hostage advocacy campaign in Washington
19 Sep 2024
In the wake of the October 7 Hamas attacks, a committed group of advocates, spearheaded by Israeli couple Matan Sivek and Bar Ben-Yaakov, is working tireless...
19 Sep 2024
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Is Jordan reaching its boiling point?
16 Sep 2024
Amid rising tensions between Jordan and Israel, King Abdullah II faces the challenge of balancing domestic anger with maintaining the three-decade-old peace ...
16 Sep 2024