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Jewish Insider Andy Kim touts support for Israel — and his national security experience — in Senate challenge to Menendez 23 Oct 2023
Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ) is emphasizing his national security expertise and support for Israel in his bid for the Senate against Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), who fa...
23 Oct 2023
Jewish Insider ‘Angry,’ hurt,’ ‘betrayed’: Jewish students grapple with lack of support on campuses 12 Oct 2023
Jewish students at American universities are feeling hurt and betrayed by the lack of support on campuses in the wake of recent Hamas attacks on Israel. Many...
12 Oct 2023
Jewish Insider War of words: Marty Baron weighs in on media coverage of terrorism against Israel 11 Oct 2023
Marty Baron, former editor of The Washington Post, discussed media coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict in an interview with Jewish Insider. Baron, who has ...
11 Oct 2023
Jewish Insider Israel’s intel failure: ‘How did this happen?’ 10 Oct 2023
The text discusses Israel's intelligence failure during a surprise attack by Hamas near the Gaza Strip. The attack targeted IDF bases, catching soldiers, inc...
10 Oct 2023
Jewish Insider Menendez’s legal woes could reshape direction of Democratic foreign policy 27 Sep 2023
Senator Bob Menendez, who is facing federal corruption charges, is under pressure from Senate Democrats to resign. His legal troubles could have significant ...
27 Sep 2023
Jewish Insider Keeping the faith — at arm’s length 21 Sep 2023
Claudia Sheinbaum, a leading candidate for Mexico's presidency, has downplayed her Jewish background to avoid stirring up antisemitic sentiment amid a rise i...
21 Sep 2023
Jewish Insider Trone pitches a corporate sensibility to Md.’s liberal Democratic base 18 Sep 2023
Congressman David Trone is running for U.S. Senate in Maryland and is pitching his corporate sensibility to the state's liberal Democratic base. Trone, who b...
18 Sep 2023
Jewish Insider Democrats anticipate messy debate over Israel in crafting 2024 platform 15 Sep 2023
As the 2024 presidential primary season approaches, the Democratic Party is anticipating potential divisions over Israel in the crafting of their party platf...
15 Sep 2023
Jewish Insider Franklin Foer’s new Biden book portrays a Washington that still works — for now 12 Sep 2023
Franklin Foer's new book, "The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future," explores the early years of Biden's pr...
12 Sep 2023
Jewish Insider Steven Fulop wants to be the first Jewish governor of New Jersey 7 Sep 2023
Steven Fulop, the three-term mayor of Jersey City, is running to become the first Jewish governor of New Jersey. Fulop, whose Judaism has influenced his mora...
7 Sep 2023
Jewish Insider Israeli FM Eli Cohen faces heat for diplomatic blunders 7 Sep 2023
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen is facing criticism for his public statement about his meeting with his Libyan counterpart, which led to her sacking and f...
7 Sep 2023
Jewish Insider Hawaii Gov. Josh Green faces his biggest test 24 Aug 2023
Hawaii Governor Josh Green is facing a significant test of his leadership as he grapples with the aftermath of devastating wildfires in Maui. Green, who is J...
24 Aug 2023
Jewish Insider In Ohio, Frank LaRose looks for his lane 23 Aug 2023
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, who is running for Senate, presents himself as a pragmatic conservative seeking to navigate between pro-Trump and Trump...
23 Aug 2023
Jewish Insider In 2022, AIPAC opposed Shri Thanedar. This month he went to Israel with the group. 22 Aug 2023
Rep. Shri Thanedar of Michigan, who was once opposed by AIPAC due to his past stance on Israel, recently traveled to Israel with an AIPAC-affiliated group to...
22 Aug 2023
Jewish Insider In Houston, a far-left insurgent challenges a Democratic incumbent on Israel 10 Aug 2023
In the Democratic primary for Houston's 7th Congressional District, a far-left challenger, Pervez Agwan, is seeking to unseat moderate incumbent Rep. Lizzie ...
10 Aug 2023
Jewish Insider ‘I want people to get along’: James McBride on the Black-Jewish neighborhood in his new novel 8 Aug 2023
In James McBride's new novel, "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store," he creates a fictional neighborhood, Chicken Hill, where the Black and Jewish communities i...
8 Aug 2023
Jewish Insider Alsobrooks touts progressive pro-Israel credentials in her bid to succeed Sen. Cardin  31 Jul 2023
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, a newcomer to Jewish communal issues, is touting her progressive pro-Israel credentials in her bid to suc...
31 Jul 2023
Jewish Insider Jamaal Bowman’s anti-Israel posture fuels primary opposition back home 21 Jul 2023
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) is facing opposition from Jewish community leaders in his district for his anti-Israel stance. Jewish voters are frustrated with Bo...
21 Jul 2023
Jewish Insider Top GOP Senate recruit breaks with party leaders on foreign policy 17 Jul 2023
Sam Brown, a retired Army captain and rising Republican Senate candidate in Nevada, is making waves with his non-interventionist foreign policy stance. Brown...
17 Jul 2023
Jewish Insider In Geneva, an American ambassador makes the case for the U.N. Human Rights Council  5 Jul 2023
Michele Taylor, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Human Rights Council, emphasizes the importance of America's active participation in the council to advocate ...
5 Jul 2023
Jewish Insider In rollout of antisemitism strategy, White House steers clear of the Jewish state 28 Jun 2023
The White House's National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism was discussed by senior officials without reference to Israel and the complex relationship betwee...
28 Jun 2023
Jewish Insider Montana Senate race to test influence of GOP establishment in key battleground state 28 Jun 2023
The race for a Senate seat in Montana is shaping up to be a contentious battle between a hard-right incumbent, Rep. Matt Rosendale, and a political newcomer,...
28 Jun 2023
Jewish Insider State Dept. diversity chief: First Amendment protects diplomat with racist, antisemitic blog  27 Jun 2023
The U.S. State Department faces a dilemma as diplomat Fritz Berggren, known for operating a racist and antisemitic blog, remains employed due to First Amendm...
27 Jun 2023
Jewish Insider A big tent at the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s tent 23 Jun 2023
Thousands of people from diverse Jewish backgrounds traveled to the Ohel in Queens, New York, to mark the yahrzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel S...
23 Jun 2023
Jewish Insider Phoenix congressional candidate Raquel Terán faces scrutiny for voting record on antisemitism 7 Jun 2023
Raquel Tern, a congressional candidate in Phoenix, is under scrutiny for her opposition to a bill mandating the collection of data on antisemitic crimes. The...
7 Jun 2023
Jewish Insider ‘Jewish culture, cuisine, peoplehood’: Inside Lehrhaus, Boston’s new ‘tavern and house of learning’ 30 May 2023
Lehrhaus is a new restaurant and Jewish learning space in Somerville, Mass., aiming to provide a modern and vibrant Jewish experience through its cuisine, cu...
30 May 2023
Jewish Insider A pro-Israel progressive, Joe Vogel seeks to make history in Maryland 24 May 2023
Joe Vogel, a progressive state legislator and Jewish Democrat, is running for an open House seat in Maryland. If elected, he would become one of the youngest...
24 May 2023
Jewish Insider Naftali Bennett’s big bet 18 May 2023
Naftali Bennett, a former Israeli Prime Minister, has been actively engaging with various groups and media outlets to discuss his vision for Israel's future ...
18 May 2023
Jewish Insider Establishment Republican donors reckoning with Trump’s staying power 28 Apr 2023
In the looming 2024 presidential cycle, Republican Jewish donors and establishment Republicans are grappling with the strong likelihood of Donald Trump clinc...
28 Apr 2023
Jewish Insider In ‘Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret,’ a fictional crisis of faith at a real-life synagogue 28 Apr 2023
The new movie adaptation of Judy Blume's classic novel "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret" explores the spiritual journey of its protagonist, Margaret, i...
28 Apr 2023
Jewish Insider Mark Robinson’s run for N.C. governor to test GOP in battleground state 24 Apr 2023
Mark Robinson, the controversial lieutenant governor of North Carolina, has announced his run for governor, sparking concerns among Democratic and Jewish com...
24 Apr 2023
Jewish Insider Richmond’s Levar Stoney, recently returned from Israel, eyes governor’s mansion 4 Apr 2023
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney, a Democrat eyeing the Virginia governor's mansion in 2025, has emphasized the importance of combating antisemitism and hate, pra...
4 Apr 2023
Jewish Insider Chicago’s Jewish community could swing mayoral race 30 Mar 2023
As Chicago's mayoral election nears, candidates Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson are actively courting the Jewish community, recognizing its potential influen...
30 Mar 2023
Jewish Insider UAE Jewish community opens the Moses Ben Maimon Synagogue  20 Feb 2023
In a historic occasion, the Moses Ben Maimon Synagogue was opened in Abu Dhabi, UAE, as part of the larger Abrahamic Family House initiative to promote inter...
20 Feb 2023
Jewish Insider With Feinstein’s retirement, Adam Schiff seeks to carry the torch of Jewish values 17 Feb 2023
With Senator Dianne Feinstein's retirement, Representative Adam Schiff is seeking to continue the representation of Jewish values in California. Schiff cites...
17 Feb 2023
Jewish Insider Israel’s ‘marathon mom’ gets back on track in Africa 16 Feb 2023
Beatie Deutsch, known as 'Marathon Mom,' is breaking barriers as an Orthodox Jewish female marathon runner. Overcoming both societal norms and personal chall...
16 Feb 2023
Jewish Insider Shelley Zalis, mainstay of the elite conference circuit, pitches gender equity to the Davos set 10 Feb 2023
Shelley Zalis, a prominent advocate for gender equity, is active on the elite conference circuit, addressing issues of gender parity and caregiving support f...
10 Feb 2023
Jewish Insider Tracing his family history in Poland, Emhoff explains his approach to antisemitism 30 Jan 2023
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff visited Poland and Germany to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, reflecting on his family's connection to Pola...
30 Jan 2023
Jewish Insider Matt Dolan’s second shot at the Senate 20 Jan 2023
Matt Dolan, a Republican state senator from Ohio, is launching a second bid for the U.S. Senate in 2024 after finishing third in the previous primary. He aim...
20 Jan 2023
Jewish Insider The Pennsylvania Democrat hoping to succeed Summer Lee in the Statehouse 8 Dec 2022
Bhavini Patel, a Democratic councilwoman from Edgewood, Pennsylvania, is running for the state legislature to succeed outgoing state Rep. Summer Lee, emphasi...
8 Dec 2022
Jewish Insider Where is Peter Thiel on our issues? 23 Nov 2022
Peter Thiel, the billionaire tech investor and GOP megadonor, has become a significant influence in reshaping the Republican Party towards a "national conser...
23 Nov 2022
Jewish Insider The two candidates meeting voters in the middle in RI-02 12 Oct 2022
The Rhode Island 2nd District congressional race highlights the divergent strategies of Democratic candidate Seth Magaziner and Republican Allan Fung, who ar...
12 Oct 2022
Jewish Insider Masih Alinejad saw this coming 21 Sep 2022
Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American journalist and women's rights advocate, is currently in hiding in the United States due to threats from the Iranian regim...
21 Sep 2022
Jewish Insider The social media exec pitching the metaverse to the world 8 Sep 2022
Nicola Mendelsohn, Meta's vice president of global sales, is a prominent figure in the British Jewish community known for her innovative vision of the metave...
8 Sep 2022
Jewish Insider Jamaal Bowman, the incumbent 31 Aug 2022
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a progressive Democrat from New York, won a decisive victory in the recent primary election for his congressional district. Bowman, a mem...
31 Aug 2022
Jewish Insider The 25-year-old Jewish day school grad setting his sights on Congress 18 Jul 2022
Matthew Foldi, a 25-year-old Jewish day school graduate and former journalist, is running for Congress in Maryland's 6th District against Rep. David Trone. I...
18 Jul 2022
Jewish Insider How the top U.S. Nazi hunter intends to bring Russian war criminals to justice 30 Jun 2022
Eli Rosenbaum, renowned for his pioneering work in bringing Nazi war criminals to justice, has been appointed by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to lea...
30 Jun 2022
Jewish Insider Meet Aviva Aron-Dine, the White House’s newest econ wonk 13 Jun 2022
Aviva Aron-Dine, an economic policy analyst with a strong background in health policy, has been tapped by the White House to fill the role of deputy director...
13 Jun 2022
Jewish Insider The evolution of Blake Masters 7 Jun 2022
This article explores the ideological evolution of Blake Masters, a Republican Senate candidate in Arizona. Initially holding libertarian views during his co...
7 Jun 2022
Jewish Insider Echoes of OH-11 in heated Pittsburgh House race 16 May 2022
With the primary election imminent, the race for a House seat in Pittsburgh's 12th Congressional District exemplifies the internal Democratic Party conflict ...
16 May 2022