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Democrats in Israel rebuild after antisemitism controversy with Democrats Abroad
15 Jul 2024
After facing antisemitism controversy post-Oct. 7 Hamas attack, Democrats in Israel, formerly part of Democrats Abroad, have rebranded as American Democrats ...
15 Jul 2024
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How Marco Rubio’s changed foreign policy views are making him more palatable to Trump
12 Jul 2024
Senator Marco Rubio's changing foreign policy views, particularly his shift towards aligning with former President Donald Trump's America First platform, hav...
12 Jul 2024
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French Jews reel over shock election results boosting extreme parties
12 Jul 2024
The recent French parliamentary elections saw a left-wing coalition prevailing over Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally, alarming the country's Jewish c...
12 Jul 2024
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Why Camp Ramah in New England drew a red line against anti-Zionism among its staff
9 Jul 2024
In response to increased tensions surrounding Zionism and Israel, Camp Ramah in New England made a firm decision to not rehire a counselor who identified as ...
9 Jul 2024
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Israel’s Olympic team prepares for sport and security
8 Jul 2024
As the Israeli Olympic team gets ready for the 2024 Summer Games, they are not only focusing on training but also on security preparations due to potential p...
8 Jul 2024
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Doug Burgum emerges as veepstakes favorite of pro-Israel Republicans
3 Jul 2024
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has emerged as a favored vice presidential candidate among pro-Israel Republicans, with some donors expressing support for ...
3 Jul 2024
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Rep. Jake Auchincloss talks Netanyahu, Bowman, Biden and antisemitism
2 Jul 2024
Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a prominent voice in the Democratic Party, discussed various issues including the Democratic Party's stance on Israel, antisemitism, I...
2 Jul 2024
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Schumer under mounting pressure to advance major antisemitism bill
28 Jun 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is facing pressure from Jewish leaders and colleagues to advance the Antisemitism Awareness Act, aimed at addressing the...
28 Jun 2024
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The hawkish departing IDF officer that right-wing parties are competing to recruit
27 Jun 2024
Ofer Winter, a departing IDF officer known for his hawkish views and ties to the religious Zionist community, has become a central figure in Israeli politics...
27 Jun 2024
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Inside the war over Israel at Wikipedia
26 Jun 2024
In a recent development on Wikipedia, editors voted to declare the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) as an unreliable source for content related to the Israeli-Pa...
26 Jun 2024
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In Haifa, new coworking space for women shows that it takes a Village
26 Jun 2024
In Haifa, a new women-only coworking space called "The Village" has quickly garnered popularity and support, with 400 women expressing interest in the projec...
26 Jun 2024
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Britain could soon have a new foreign secretary. What would that mean for Israel?
24 Jun 2024
David Lammy, the current shadow foreign secretary in Britain, has a strong relationship with the Jewish community, particularly in North London, and has been...
24 Jun 2024
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Washington congressional candidate fires campaign manager over pro-Hamas social media activity
24 Jun 2024
Washington State Sen. Emily Randall, a leading Democratic candidate in the states 6th Congressional District, fired her campaign manager after reports of pro...
24 Jun 2024
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The top DSA primaries to watch in New York
21 Jun 2024
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) in New York have been embroiled in controversy for promoting an event that drew backlash for glorifying violence a...
21 Jun 2024
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Major antisemitism bills appear stalled in Congress with summer, election fast approaching
20 Jun 2024
As Congress faces the summer recess and the upcoming election, there are concerns within the Jewish community about the stalled progress of two major antisem...
20 Jun 2024
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Matan Adelson’s hoop dreams for Hapoel Jerusalem
19 Jun 2024
Matan Adelson, the youngest son of Miriam and Sheldon Adelson, has taken on the challenge of transforming Hapoel Jerusalem into a prominent force in Israeli ...
19 Jun 2024
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No more bridges left to burn in Jewish Westchester
18 Jun 2024
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) reached out to a Jewish leader in Westchester County for a photo to show his friendship with Jewish people during a primary electio...
18 Jun 2024
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‘Rips in our fabric’: Reimagining Israel’s national flag
17 Jun 2024
An exhibition titled "From Erosion to Hope" in Israel features 90 artists reimagining the national flag using worn-out flags from the Arava Desert, symbolizi...
17 Jun 2024
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Janelle Stelson doubles down on ‘Israel’s right to decimate Hamas however it sees fit’ as she challenges Rep. Scott Perry
17 Jun 2024
Janelle Stelson is running for Congress and maintaining a strong pro-Israel stance, emphasizing Israel's right to defend itself against Hamas, contrasting he...
17 Jun 2024
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In Washington, residents of Israel’s north highlight continued instability and Hezbollah threat
11 Jun 2024
Residents of northern Israel, facing ongoing threats and instability from Hezbollah in Lebanon, visited Washington, D.C. to highlight their displacement and ...
11 Jun 2024
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Special Shavuot cookbook seeks to keep hostages top of mind
11 Jun 2024
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum recently released a special Shavuot cookbook featuring 75 recipes, each accompanied by a photo and a description of a...
11 Jun 2024
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Georgetown’s historic Kesher Israel synagogue set to undergo major renovation, expansion
10 Jun 2024
Kesher Israel Congregation, a prominent Modern Orthodox synagogue in Washington, D.C., is embarking on a substantial renovation and expansion project for its...
10 Jun 2024
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Israel rejoices after successful mission to rescue four hostages in Gaza
9 Jun 2024
Israeli special forces successfully carried out a daring operation to rescue four hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, who were tearfully reunited with their fami...
9 Jun 2024
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‘The call is coming from inside the house’: Why queer Jews fear discrimination at Pride events this year
7 Jun 2024
Queer Jews are expressing fear of discrimination at Pride events due to increasing antisemitism and anti-Zionist sentiment within the LGBTQ community, exempl...
7 Jun 2024
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Israeli students in U.S. warn peers against studying at American campuses
6 Jun 2024
Israeli students studying at American campuses, including prestigious institutions like Columbia University and Harvard, have reported facing a toxic and hos...
6 Jun 2024
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In social media war against AIPAC, Rep. Mark Pocan advances antisemitic tropes
6 Jun 2024
Rep. Mark Pocan has been engaging in a prolonged social media campaign against AIPAC, leveling criticisms at the pro-Israel lobbying group linked to antisemi...
6 Jun 2024
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Inside the fierce debate over aid to Gaza
5 Jun 2024
Amidst a heated debate over aid to Gaza, international agencies and governments have accused Israel of not doing enough to ensure Palestinians in Gaza receiv...
5 Jun 2024
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Biden’s mixed messaging on Israel confuses friends and foes alike
5 Jun 2024
President Joe Biden's statements regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's actions during the conflict with Hamas have led to confusion and mixed...
5 Jun 2024
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Anti-Israel activists bring lots of noise but little substance to state Democratic conventions
4 Jun 2024
State Democratic conventions in places like Duluth, Minnesota; Bangor, Maine; and Jamestown, North Carolina have seen anti-Israel activists protesting and pu...
4 Jun 2024
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Rep. Rob Menendez faces career-threatening challenge in Tuesday primary
31 May 2024
Rep. Rob Menendez (D-NJ) is facing a tough primary challenge from Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla, threatened by his father Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption charges....
31 May 2024
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‘A weapon of mass distraction:’ How Oct. 7 enabled Iran to advance its nuclear program
31 May 2024
The International Atomic Energy Agency revealed that Iran has accumulated enough uranium for three nuclear bombs, enriching it to almost weapons-grade during...
31 May 2024
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‘Opposite of inclusive’: A look inside the increasingly hostile environment for Jewish therapists
30 May 2024
Jewish therapists across the United States, particularly in Chicago, are facing an increasingly hostile environment in the mental health field due to their Z...
30 May 2024
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Building a ‘culture worth fighting for’ after Oct. 7, one workshop at a time
29 May 2024
Following the trauma of Oct. 7, author Gila Green found inspiration in a workshop hosted by Writing on the Wall, an online community focused on Jewish and Is...
29 May 2024
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How the ICC, ICJ rulings could have deeper, long-term implications for Israel
28 May 2024
The recent rulings by the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ) criticizing Israel's military actions in Gaza could...
28 May 2024
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Inside the Goldberg-Polins’ whirlwind trip to Washington
28 May 2024
Rachel Goldberg-Polin recalls her childhood experience watching Ted Koppel report on the Iran hostage crisis, a memory that now resonates as her son, Hersh, ...
28 May 2024
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North Dakota primary pits a traditional Republican against a rival skeptical of foreign engagement
27 May 2024
In the North Dakota primary for the sole House seat, traditional Republican Julie Fedorchak and insurgent right-wing candidate Rick Becker are facing off, hi...
27 May 2024
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Egypt’s delicate balancing act as a mediator in the Israel-Hamas war
24 May 2024
Egypt, a key mediator between Israel and Hamas, is facing challenges in its role due to reports of Hamas tunnels along its border with the Gaza Strip and all...
24 May 2024
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Lehrhaus, Boston’s popular Jewish tavern, to open in D.C. in 2025
22 May 2024
Lehrhaus, a Jewish tavern and house of learning based in Somerville, Massachusetts, has gained significant acclaim and popularity since its opening, includin...
22 May 2024
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‘No one appealed against Oct. 7 mastermind Sinwar’s 2011 prison release’
21 May 2024
Yahya Sinwar, a Hamas leader in Gaza, gained notoriety as a mastermind of attacks against Israel and Jews, but when he was released from an Israeli prison in...
21 May 2024
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For a group of Jewish 2nd grade girls, a lesson in advocacy — and a life-changing trip to Washington
21 May 2024
A group of second-grade Jewish girls from Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School in Chicago embarked on a remarkable advocacy trip to Washington. Led by Hazel Ni...
21 May 2024
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What the top U.S. Nazi hunter thinks of claims that Israel is committing genocide
20 May 2024
Eli Rosenbaum, a former Nazi hunter with extensive experience prosecuting war criminals, challenges the claims of Israel committing genocide against Palestin...
20 May 2024
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Susheela Jayapal opponent Maxine Dexter sees influx of support ahead of Oregon primary
17 May 2024
In the Oregon 3rd Congressional District primary, candidate Susheela Jayapal, who supports conditions on U.S. aid to Israel and a cease-fire between Israel a...
17 May 2024
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A survivor of human trafficking is speaking out for survivors of the Hamas massacre
15 May 2024
Brook Parker-Bello, a survivor of human trafficking and advocate for victims, felt a deep connection with the hostages kidnapped by Hamas following her own t...
15 May 2024
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Druze Israelis remain on Lebanon border: ‘We’ll die defending our land if we have to’
14 May 2024
In the midst of conflict along the Israel-Lebanon border, the Druze village of Hurfeish stands out for its decision to remain despite the ongoing threats. Th...
14 May 2024
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Paying homage to Israel’s fallen female soldiers
13 May 2024
The Women Warriors website pays tribute to the 52 Israeli female soldiers and security personnel who lost their lives in the last seven months of war, emphas...
13 May 2024
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Jewish Democrats concerned over Maryland’s Democratic party’s leftward tilt
13 May 2024
Jewish Democrats in Maryland express concern as Democratic candidates, including Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Jamie Raskin, shift towards more left-wing, c...
13 May 2024
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With a new book, Polish priest uncovers buried past of a Jewish community destroyed by Nazis
9 May 2024
Polish Catholic priest Leszek Szkudlarek delves into the forgotten Jewish history of Chocz, a town in central Poland, after discovering school yearbook photo...
9 May 2024
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Israel, Ukraine fighting against the same ‘axis of evil,’ ambassador says
9 May 2024
Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk emphasized the shared battle against a coalition of enemies including Iran, Russia, and North Korea, urging ...
9 May 2024
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Biden’s Israel threat slammed by pro-Israel lawmakers, mainstream Jewish groups
8 May 2024
President Joe Biden's recent remarks suggesting a possible halt in offensive weapons transfers to Israel if Israel invades Rafah has sparked criticism from p...
8 May 2024
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Craig Goldman aims to be the third Jewish Republican in the House
7 May 2024
Craig Goldman, a Jewish Republican state representative from Texas, is vying to become the third Jewish Republican in Congress and the first from Texas. He e...
7 May 2024