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Why Jordan helped repel the Iranian missile attack on Israel
18 Apr
Jordan intercepted Iranian drones attacking Israel, signaling a rare alignment of interests between the two countries due to shared security concerns regardi...
18 Apr
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United flight cancellations stymie Passover travel plans
17 Apr
United Airlines has canceled all flights to Israel, disrupting Passover travel plans for many. While the situation has improved with the reopening of Ben Gur...
17 Apr
Jewish Insider
Dan Helmer touts his support for Israel in Northern Virginia House primary
16 Apr
Virginia state Del. Dan Helmer, a Democratic candidate running for a House seat in Northern Virginia, emphasizes his strong support for Israel and traditiona...
16 Apr
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JI journalists reflect on Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel
15 Apr
Iran launched a significant attack on Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles following an Israeli strike in Damascus, causing anxiety and preparation ac...
15 Apr
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How Israel blocked most of Iran’s rockets from reaching its borders
15 Apr
Israel's Defense Forces successfully intercepted 99% of the threats from Iran during an unprecedented drone and missile attack, with cooperation from the U.S...
15 Apr
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Virginia congressional candidate Derrick Anderson says his military experience shapes his Middle East policy
12 Apr
Derrick Anderson, a retired Green Beret and Republican candidate for Congress in Virginias 7th District, draws on his military experience in the Middle East ...
12 Apr
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Is Biden losing his voice against rising antisemitism?
10 Apr
Amid a concerning rise in antisemitism in the U.S., President Biden initially spoke out against it but has been criticized for not addressing the issue more ...
10 Apr
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The effort to document the events of Oct. 7 for posterity — and against the deniers
9 Apr
The National Library of Israel recently hosted a conference focused on documenting the events of Oct. 7 and the subsequent war in response to concerns of atr...
9 Apr
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Israelis divided on merits of Gaza military pullback after six months of war
9 Apr
Following the withdrawal of one of the IDF's top commando divisions from the Gaza Strip, Israelis are divided on whether this move represents a strategic shi...
9 Apr
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IDF says more than 12,000 terrorists killed in six months of war, as tensions soar with Iran
8 Apr
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that more than 12,000 terrorists were killed and around 604 Israeli soldiers lost their lives in the conflict with H...
8 Apr
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University administrators on high alert for Gaza protests at upcoming graduations
5 Apr
University administrators are concerned about potential anti-Israel protests at graduation ceremonies following disruptions at recent events. While some acti...
5 Apr
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As ethos of unity fades, prewar political divisions roil Israel again
5 Apr
Recent political divisions in Israel are resurfacing after a period of unity following a series of attacks. Tensions are rising with protests against issues ...
5 Apr
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The grassroots efforts to tackle anti-Israel activity as it spreads to communities
4 Apr
Efforts to challenge anti-Israel activity expanding from campuses to communities in the U.S. have been met with grassroots resistance. In a small Southern Ca...
4 Apr
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How Gaza hospitals have become the front line in Israel’s war against Hamas
3 Apr
The Israeli Defense Forces conducted a two-week operation in Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital, uncovering weapons caches and armed terrorists, resulting in the death...
3 Apr
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Trump’s Israel interview divides Republican Jewish community
1 Apr
Former President Donald Trump's recent interview with Israel Hayom has sparked division within the Republican Jewish community regarding his stance on Israel...
1 Apr
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‘Spine of steel, heart of gold’: Remembering Joe Lieberman
29 Mar
Joe Lieberman, the first Jewish person on a major party presidential ticket, was widely celebrated in the Jewish community. His commitment to his faith, unwa...
29 Mar
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From ‘bear hug’ to barbs, how the U.S. and Israel differ on taking Rafah
28 Mar
Tensions between the U.S. and Israel have emerged over approaches to dealing with the conflict in Gaza, with the U.S. prioritizing Palestinian civilian safet...
28 Mar
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Joe Lieberman, Conn. senator and first Jewish VP nominee, dead at 82
27 Mar
Joe Lieberman, a former Connecticut senator and the first Jewish vice-presidential nominee, has passed away at 82. Lieberman, an Orthodox Jew, maintained his...
27 Mar
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Pennsylvania AG candidate Jared Solomon bets fighting antisemitism is good policy — and good politics
27 Mar
Pennsylvania state Rep. Jared Solomon, a candidate for attorney general, has made the fight against antisemitism a central part of his platform, emphasizing ...
27 Mar
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New Jersey’s Sue Altman, breaking with progressive allies, expresses support for Israel
25 Mar
Sue Altman, the presumptive Democratic nominee for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, has distanced herself from progressive allies by expressing stron...
25 Mar
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Traditionally quiet campuses now face widespread anti-Israel activity
25 Mar
Campuses like the University of Virginia, typically politically quiet regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, have seen a surge in anti-Israel activity p...
25 Mar
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Israel concerned that other countries will follow Canada’s lead on arms sale ban
22 Mar
Canada announced a ban on future military exports to Israel, though this move is expected to have little impact on Israel's defense capabilities as the items...
22 Mar
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Israel losing the hasbara battle because of a broken public relations playbook, experts say
21 Mar
Israel is facing challenges in its public relations efforts, with experts pointing to a lack of coordinated messaging and strategy as a major issue. Former I...
21 Mar
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Israeli and Jewish artists face threats, boycotts at U.S. shows
20 Mar
Israeli and Jewish artists performing in the U.S. are facing threats and boycotts due to their connection to Israel or vocal support for the country. Instanc...
20 Mar
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Schiff’s likely House successor vows to continue his pro-Israel legacy, from a progressive perch
19 Mar
Laura Friedman, a progressive assemblywoman poised to succeed Rep. Adam Schiff in the House, is committed to continuing Schiff's pro-Israel legacy while emph...
19 Mar
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LaLota discusses a moderate path forward on Israel, Ukraine aid
19 Mar
Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY) discusses his support for a bipartisan foreign aid bill proposed by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) that includes aid for Israel, Ukrai...
19 Mar
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Meet Yael Lempert, the Jewish-American ambassador in Amman
18 Mar
Yael Lempert, the Jewish-American ambassador in Amman, took office with a focus on diplomacy and cultural understanding, including shared priorities of econo...
18 Mar
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Route to Saudi-Israel normalization now travels through Gaza
18 Mar
Despite initial optimism in the summer of 2023 about Saudi Arabia potentially normalizing ties with Israel through Washington, current progress is hindered b...
18 Mar
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Ohio Senate primary a clash between two different GOP foreign policy visions
14 Mar
The Ohio Senate primary is a battleground between two Republican candidates with contrasting foreign policy stances. Matt Dolan, representing traditional con...
14 Mar
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Is Politico rebelling against Axel Springer’s Israel policy?
13 Mar
Amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, tensions between Politico and its parent company, Axel Springer, known for supporting Israel, have emerged. Politico's critic...
13 Mar
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Food airdrops, pier construction can’t overcome chaos in Gaza aid distribution, say officials
13 Mar
A ship carrying food aid is set to arrive in Gaza, complementing ongoing airdrops following President Biden's announcement of establishing a temporary pier t...
13 Mar
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Israeli communities devastated on Oct. 7 draw thousands seeking to bear witness, support victims
12 Mar
Thousands of visitors have flocked to Israeli communities affected by the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, not only to bear witness and show solidarity but also to rais...
12 Mar
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All about Eve, the Orioles front-office trailblazer
7 Mar
Eve Rosenbaum, the assistant general manager of the Baltimore Orioles, has been a dedicated fan of the team since childhood. She played a crucial role in acq...
7 Mar
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Eugene Vindman offers tough love to Israel as he pursues congressional campaign
7 Mar
Eugene Vindman, known for his role in the Trump impeachment, is now running for Congress and emphasizes the need for thorough scrutiny of Israeli operations ...
7 Mar
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The rescue mission that tested burgeoning Israel-Indonesia relations
6 Mar
Amid a deteriorating situation in Gaza following a Hamas invasion, Abdillah Bang Onim and Muhamad Husein, prominent Indonesian humanitarian activists with si...
6 Mar
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How ‘Dear White Staffers’ turned into an anti-Israel, antisemitic account
5 Mar
Dear White Staffers, a once-popular Instagram page known for sharing workplace experiences and gossip among lawmakers and their staffers, has transformed int...
5 Mar
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In Silicon Valley House race, leading Democratic candidates reflect party’s fault lines on Israel-Hamas war
4 Mar
The upcoming Democratic primary election in Silicon Valley to fill Rep. Anna Eshoo's seat has highlighted the party's divisions on Israel-Hamas relations. Le...
4 Mar
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University antisemitism task forces feature much talk, minimal action so far
1 Mar
Top universities, including Harvard, Yale, and Stanford, have formed task forces to address and combat antisemitism on their campuses following a surge in su...
1 Mar
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‘It’s unspeakable’: UC Berkeley Jewish leaders decry university’s response to antisemitic mob
1 Mar
After an antisemitic mob disrupted an event at UC Berkeley, Jewish leaders criticized the university's response, which failed to address the antisemitic targ...
1 Mar
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John Avlon pivots from punditry to politics
29 Feb
Journalist and former CNN commentator John Avlon has shifted his focus from punditry to politics by entering the primary in New York's 1st Congressional Dist...
29 Feb
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After four months of war, how much of Gaza’s terror tunnel network remains?
27 Feb
Israeli and U.S. officials estimate that only a small fraction of the extensive tunnel network built by Hamas in Gaza has been demolished so far, despite ong...
27 Feb
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‘This is that time’: Hillel Int’l CEO calls for Jewish students to lean in on Israel
27 Feb
Hillel International CEO Adam Lehman emphasized the importance of Jewish organizations standing firm in their support for Israel amidst rising antisemitism a...
27 Feb
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From Khan Younis to the campaign trail: IDF reservists run in local elections
26 Feb
Israeli local elections are being held amid the backdrop of recent conflict, with some candidates, like Yaron Rosenthal in Gush Etzion and Noa Shalom in Jeru...
26 Feb
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Top Nikki Haley official: The GOP is going through ‘a midlife crisis’
23 Feb
Republican strategist Nachama Soloveichik, a key figure in Nikki Haley's presidential campaign, believes the Republican Party is undergoing a midlife crisis ...
23 Feb
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Brandeis President Liebowitz speaks up about campus challenges in the post-Oct. 7 world
23 Feb
Brandeis University President Liebowitz discussed the challenges of leading a historically Jewish institution in the modern academic landscape, navigating qu...
23 Feb
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Meet Kurt Campbell, Biden’s new deputy secretary of state
23 Feb
Kurt Campbell, the new deputy secretary of state under the Biden administration, brings extensive experience in foreign policy, particularly focused on Asia ...
23 Feb
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As internal tourism rebounds, foreign visitors face hurdles getting to Israel
22 Feb
Israel's Tourism Minister Haim Katz and director general Danny Shahar are encouraging Jewish and Christian supporters to resume visiting Israel amid ongoing ...
22 Feb
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The Israeli reservist fighting for his son’s life
22 Feb
Gadi Roz, an Israeli reservist, is fighting two wars: one for Israel's future and the other for his 6-year-old son Meitar, who has Duchenne Muscular Dystroph...
22 Feb
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The former Facebook exec seeking to re-center Harvard
22 Feb
Former Facebook executive Sam Lessin, after the rise of antisemitism and controversies at Harvard following the Hamas terror attacks, made a bid for Harvards...
22 Feb
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Keir Starmer facing the ghost of Jeremy Corbyn within the Labour party
20 Feb
Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour party in Britain, has shifted his stance on Israel, calling for a full cease-fire in Gaza amid pressure from the anti-Isra...
20 Feb