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‘Bringing voice to the voiceless’: Former hostages Aviva and Keith Siegel heal through helping others
10 Feb
Aviva and Keith Siegel, former hostages held in Gaza, have transformed their traumatic experiences into a commitment to humanitarian aid, most recently volun...
10 Feb
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White House needs to confront limits of Hamas disarmament, experts say
10 Feb
The Trump administration's Phase 2 Gaza peace plan, aimed at demilitarizing Hamas and transitioning governance, faces significant challenges as Hamas refuses...
10 Feb
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Will Democrats rally behind progressive socialist Mejia as she vies to represent wealthy N.J. district?
9 Feb
Progressive activist Analilia Mejia is poised to win the Democratic primary in New Jersey's wealthy 11th Congressional District, attracting concern from mode...
9 Feb
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Alphabet’s AI bet shows early returns under Israeli-American CFO Anat Ashkenazi
5 Feb
Anat Ashkenazi, an Israeli-American financial executive, has made significant strides in her role as CFO at Alphabet, following her successful tenure at Eli ...
5 Feb
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Will he or won’t he? Analysts don’t rule out Iran strike despite diplomatic flurry
3 Feb
Despite the Trump administration's diplomatic engagement with Iran, experts suggest that military action remains a strong possibility. President Trump’s ambi...
3 Feb
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Mamdani, socialist allies face first electoral test in battle for NYC House seat
3 Feb
Socialist-leaning New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, alongside the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), is navigating a pivotal electoral test in the 7th...
3 Feb
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Swing district Democratic congressional candidate in Omaha blasts rivals over their criticism of Israel
2 Feb
In the race for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district, Democrat Crystal Rhoades is focusing her campaign on supporting Israel, positioning herself against fe...
2 Feb
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The cases that made Nat Lewin — and the causes he made possible
30 Jan
Nat Lewin has had a profound impact on American legal history and the role of Jews in the legal profession. Renowned for his work on significant cases, inclu...
30 Jan
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Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer, a Republican, hopes shift to right will push him to victory against Moskowitz
28 Jan
Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer, a Republican, is challenging Democratic incumbent Rep. Jared Moskowitz for his Florida congressional seat. Singer believes the...
28 Jan
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Deni Avdija to make triumphant DC return as star NBA player
27 Jan
Deni Avdija, the Israeli NBA star, returns to Washington D.C. for a game that coincides with Jewish Heritage Night and International Holocaust Remembrance Da...
27 Jan
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Antisemitism, anti-Israel rhetoric a key feature of Saudi Arabia’s regional realignment
26 Jan
Saudi Arabia's recent pivot towards anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric, highlighted by state-sanctioned media outlets, signifies a shift in its regional al...
26 Jan
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Tahesha Way campaigns as close ally of Jewish community in pivotal N.J. special election
26 Jan
In the pivotal New Jersey special election, Tahesha Way is campaigning as a close ally of the Jewish community, emphasizing her commitment to fighting antise...
26 Jan
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Josh Gruenbaum’s rapid rise from overseeing federal contracting to dealmaking on the world stage
23 Jan
Josh Gruenbaum has swiftly transitioned from federal contracting oversight to significant roles in international diplomacy under the Trump administration. Hi...
23 Jan
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Paige Cognetti running in Josh Shapiro’s footsteps in key Pa. swing district
22 Jan
Paige Cognetti, the Democratic mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania, is campaigning to unseat Republican Representative Rob Bresnahan by adopting a strongly pro-I...
22 Jan
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J Street hopes to capitalize on growing Democratic frustration with Israel
21 Jan
J Street aims to harness growing Democratic discontent with Israel for increased influence in U.S.-Israel relations. The progressive advocacy group seeks to ...
21 Jan
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Mississippi’s Jewish community rallies after antisemitic arson
20 Jan
In a powerful display of resilience and unity, Mississippi's Jewish community came together for Shabbat services in a Baptist church after an antisemitic ars...
20 Jan
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Amy Acton became a household name in Ohio — now, she wants to be governor
16 Jan
Amy Acton, a former statewide health director known for her role during the COVID-19 pandemic, is running as a Democrat for governor of Ohio. With a focus on...
16 Jan
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Israel likely to send a bobsledding team to the Winter Olympic Games for the first time
16 Jan
Israel is on the verge of debuting its bobsled team at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan, marking a significant milestone for the country's winter sports. Un...
16 Jan
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Marine vet Ryan Crosswell aims to flip GOP-held Pennsylvania congressional seat
15 Jan
Ryan Crosswell, a Marine veteran and former federal prosecutor, is entering the political fray by running for a Democratic nomination to flip the GOP-held 7t...
15 Jan
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Saudi Arabia’s talks to acquire Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 jets could complicate its pursuit of U.S. F-35s
14 Jan
Saudi Arabia's negotiations to acquire Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder jets are causing concern in Washington, as they could impact Saudi efforts to procure ...
14 Jan
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Mamdani’s antisemitism strategy: Reluctant to confront extremist threats while pledging to protect Jews
14 Jan
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has prompted controversy over his handling of antisemitism, particularly due to his reluctance to equate anti-Zionist prot...
14 Jan
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After years in exile, Venezuelan Jews celebrate the fall of Maduro
9 Jan
Venezuelan Jews in Florida are celebrating the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the U.S. military, which they see as a long-awaited step tow...
9 Jan
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U.S. lawmakers weigh in on fears of Saudi Arabia accommodating Islamists
8 Jan
The article discusses U.S. lawmakers' responses to fears that Saudi Arabia may be shifting towards Islamism, particularly in its conflicts in Yemen and Sudan...
8 Jan
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Why Israel recognized Somaliland — and what the rest of the world might do next
7 Jan
Israel's recent recognition of Somaliland as a sovereign state highlights a shift in geopolitical strategies, driven by regional security concerns, particula...
7 Jan
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New York Jewish leaders hope Menin will serve as check against Mamdani
7 Jan
Julie Menin's election as the New York City Council speaker is viewed positively by Jewish leaders, who see her as a potential counterbalance to Mayor Zohran...
7 Jan
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Bruce Blakeman outlines his approach to antisemitism if elected NY governor
6 Jan
Bruce Blakeman, a Jewish Republican, seeks to become New York's governor, focusing on combating antisemitism and promoting a strong Jewish presence in the GO...
6 Jan
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Toppling Maduro may weaken Iran’s hold in Latin America
4 Jan
The ousting of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the U.S. is expected to significantly disrupt Iran's influence in Latin America, as the region has been...
4 Jan
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Saudi Arabia pivots from moderation
31 Dec 2025
Saudi Arabia is shifting its regional strategy, moving away from its traditional moderating role in the Middle East and closer to Islamist-aligned nations li...
31 Dec 2025
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Israel’s Somaliland recognition rattles Qatar and other critics
29 Dec 2025
Israel's recent recognition of Somaliland as an independent state has sparked tension with Arab and Muslim nations, including Qatar, due to its implications ...
29 Dec 2025
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The rabbi running a digital clubhouse for Jewish hockey fanatics
26 Dec 2025
In his role as both a Chabad rabbi and a Canadian hockey enthusiast, Zvi Hershcovich has creatively combined his passions by creating the online community @J...
26 Dec 2025
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Netanyahu’s nominee to lead Mossad is his close advisor and an IDF general who fought the system
23 Dec 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's nomination of Maj.-Gen. Roman Gofman to lead Mossad marks an unexpected yet strategic decision by the government....
23 Dec 2025
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Pentagon plan to reorganize military could undermine U.S.-Israel security, experts warn
23 Dec 2025
The Pentagon's proposed reorganization plan under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth aims to consolidate U.S. military commands, potentially reallocating resourc...
23 Dec 2025
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Trump’s Syria strategy tested amid resurgence of ISIS in Damascus
23 Dec 2025
The article discusses President Donald Trump's efforts to stabilize post-Assad Syria by normalizing relations with the new Syrian government under President ...
23 Dec 2025
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Texas Jewish voters alarmed by James Talarico’s Israel rhetoric
22 Dec 2025
In Texas, Jewish leaders express unease with Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico's rhetoric on Israel, fearing it could alienate local Jewish voters. ...
22 Dec 2025
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Lighting up Washington: Rabbi Levi Shemtov brings Hanukkah to the halls of power
22 Dec 2025
Rabbi Levi Shemtov, the executive vice president of American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad), plays a pivotal role in Washington D.C.'s Hanukkah celebrations b...
22 Dec 2025
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AJC CEO calls for Jewish organizations to unify over communal security
22 Dec 2025
Following a deadly terrorist attack at a Hanukkah event in Sydney, American Jewish Committee CEO Ted Deutch urges Jewish organizations to unify for global se...
22 Dec 2025
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Moderate N.Y. Democrat Rory Lancman hoping to reinvigorate party’s centrist wing in the suburbs
18 Dec 2025
Rory Lancman, a moderate Democrat and former New York State Assemblyman, aims to counter the party's far-left influence in suburban areas outside New York Ci...
18 Dec 2025
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Lander struggles to land hits on Goldman — beyond disagreeing on Israel
15 Dec 2025
The primary race between New York City Comptroller Brad Lander and incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman in New York's 10th Congressional District highlights tensions w...
15 Dec 2025
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Serving faith and nation: The rabbis bringing light to U.S. troops on Europe’s front lines
15 Dec 2025
U.S. military chaplains, including Rabbis Aaron Melman, Aaron Gaber, and Laurence Bazer, serve as spiritual guides for Jewish and non-Jewish soldiers alike o...
15 Dec 2025
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Trump administration struggles to lay out clear vision for Gaza peace plan
12 Dec 2025
The Trump administration's Gaza peace plan, announced three months ago, remains vague in practice and fails to address significant issues, such as governance...
12 Dec 2025
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Eisenhower’s great-grandson carries the torch for Holocaust remembrance
11 Dec 2025
Merrill Eisenhower, great-grandson of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, is committing himself to Holocaust remembrance by participating in initiatives like the M...
11 Dec 2025
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U.S. and Israel diverge over the road map to Damascus
11 Dec 2025
Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, the U.S. and Israel find themselves at odds over how to approach relations with the new Syrian government le...
11 Dec 2025
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The limitations of Trump’s executive order targeting the Muslim Brotherhood
10 Dec 2025
President Trump's executive order targeting the Muslim Brotherhood focuses on reviewing individual branches for potential terrorism designations, such as in ...
10 Dec 2025
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Experts raise red flags over AI’s potential to disrupt Israel’s next election
9 Dec 2025
As Israel prepares for potentially early national elections, experts are sounding alarms over the unchecked use of artificial intelligence in political campa...
9 Dec 2025
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Iran International holds Iranian regime accountable — from afar — with aggressive journalism
9 Dec 2025
Iran International, a leading Persian-language news outlet based in London, is leveraging its position to hold the Iranian regime accountable through aggress...
9 Dec 2025
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A Mandarin-speaking Hasidic Jew walks into Washington…
5 Dec 2025
Mitchell Silk, also known as Moyshe, made history as the first Hasidic Jew to hold a Senate-confirmed position, serving as Assistant Secretary of the Treasur...
5 Dec 2025
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Amid rising antisemitism, Success Academy takes charter school students to Auschwitz
4 Dec 2025
Success Academy, a charter school network serving primarily low-income families in New York City, has initiated a profound educational program by taking a gr...
4 Dec 2025
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Six months after Yaron Lischinsky’s murder, his parents reflect on Israeli Embassy staffer’s life and legacy
1 Dec 2025
Six months after the tragic murder of Yaron Lischinsky and his girlfriend Sarah Milgrim, Yaron's parents, Daniel and Ruth Lischinsky, visited Washington, D.C...
1 Dec 2025
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Malinowski stresses he’s pro-Israel in N.J. comeback bid, while not ruling out conditions on aid
26 Nov 2025
Former Congressman Tom Malinowski, running for New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, emphasizes a balanced pro-Israel stance, advocating for conditional ...
26 Nov 2025
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ESPN’s Paul Finebaum nearing decision on bid for Tommy Tuberville’s Senate seat
25 Nov 2025
Paul Finebaum, ESPN host and prominent Jewish sports commentator, is considering a Senate bid for Alabama's open seat in 2024. Known as the 'Mouth of the Sou...
25 Nov 2025