Jewish Insider
Where are Senate Democrats on antisemitism?
15 Aug 2024
The Senate Democrats have been criticized for not taking decisive action on antisemitism in the US, particularly in contrast to the House's efforts. Major an...
15 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
Democratic convention organizers are walking a tightrope over how to address Israel and Gaza
14 Aug 2024
As the Democratic National Convention approaches, there is a delicate balance being navigated regarding how to address Israel and Gaza. Some delegates are pu...
14 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
Anti-Israel New York City councilwoman Shahana Hanif facing primary threat
14 Aug 2024
New York City councilwoman Shahana Hanif, who has faced criticism for her handling of antisemitism and refusal to condemn Hamas, is preparing for a challengi...
14 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
The L.A. lawyer who has Harris’ ear on policy
12 Aug 2024
Brian Nelson, a skilled lawyer who has worked closely with Kamala Harris since her tenure as California's attorney general, played a crucial role in various ...
12 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
How Wesley Bell engineered a come-from-behind victory over Cori Bush
8 Aug 2024
St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell engineered a come-from-behind victory over Rep. Cori Bush in the Democratic primary by focusing on local issues and B...
8 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
Sinwar completes Hamas ‘coup’ with new role as political chief
8 Aug 2024
Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, has been appointed as the head of its political bureau following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. Sinwar, prev...
8 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
Josh Shapiro looms large over Harris-Walz ticket’s first rally
7 Aug 2024
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro was prominently featured at Vice President Kamala Harris' debut event with her vice presidential pick, Minnesota Governor ...
7 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
Walz began his political career as a moderate, but as governor he’s moved to the left
6 Aug 2024
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, initially a moderate, transformed politically towards a more progressive stance during his term, gaining favor among progressive...
6 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
U.K.’s new Labour government takes harder stance on Israel’s war against Hamas
5 Aug 2024
The new Labour government in the United Kingdom has adopted a tougher stance against Israel, particularly regarding the conflict with Hamas in Gaza. The gove...
5 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
USC athletes get crash course on antisemitism in trip to Poland
2 Aug 2024
University of Southern California athletes were given a crash course on antisemitism during a trip to Poland as part of the USC Student Leadership Summit org...
2 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider
The Israeli minister at the forefront of international right-wing populism
31 Jul 2024
Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism, Amichai Chikli, has been actively seeking alliances with right-wing populist parties across ...
31 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
Brad Lander’s looming NYC mayoral candidacy raises concerns in Jewish community
29 Jul 2024
The anticipated mayoral candidacy of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander has stirred concerns in the Jewish community due to his associations with far-left...
29 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
Beshear boasts close relationship with Kentucky’s Jewish community
24 Jul 2024
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, a Democrat known for his close ties with the Jewish community, is being considered as a potential running mate for Vice Presi...
24 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly emerges as top veepstakes contender
24 Jul 2024
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly is being considered as a potential running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris, with proponents emphasizing his background as an...
24 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
Pro-Israel groups steering clear of Ilhan Omar, to her rival’s frustration
19 Jul 2024
Pro-Israel groups, having shifted focus to vulnerable Squad members like Rep. Cori Bush, are notably absent in supporting Rep. Ilhan Omar's opponent, Don Sam...
19 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
Jewish Democrats cautiously cheer a potential Josh Shapiro ticket
19 Jul 2024
Jewish Democrats are cautiously optimistic about the potential of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro being considered as a running mate for Kamala Harris or ...
19 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
If Deif is dead, what comes next for Hamas?
18 Jul 2024
The Israeli airstrike targeting Mohammed Deif, the head commander of Hamas' military wing, may have significant implications for the group's future and its c...
18 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
Inside Wesley Bell’s Jewish turnout operation
18 Jul 2024
St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell, challenging Rep. Cori Bush in the Missouri 1st Congressional District Democratic primary, has received significant s...
18 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
In the race to replace Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher, a divide over the course of U.S. foreign policy
15 Jul 2024
In the race to replace Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher, three Republican candidates – former state Sen. Roger Roth, state Sen. Andre Jacque, and businessman To...
15 Jul 2024
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
‘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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
‘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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
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
Jewish Insider
‘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
Jewish Insider
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