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Jewish Insider All about ‘Qatargate,’ the scandal roiling Israeli politics 27 Mar
Qatargate is a burgeoning scandal in Israeli politics, highlighting alleged Qatari influence within Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's inner circle. The con...
27 Mar
Jewish Insider Jewish social service agencies brace for federal funding cuts amid uncertainty  26 Mar
Jewish social service agencies across the U.S. are facing a potential crisis due to anticipated federal funding cuts under the Trump administration's budget ...
26 Mar
Jewish Insider Lawler challenger Jessica Reinmann says she feels a deep personal connection to Israel 24 Mar
Jessica Reinmann, a Democratic challenger for New York's 17th Congressional District, emphasizes her deep ties to Israel and Jewish heritage, influenced by h...
24 Mar
Jewish Insider IDF prepares for long operation in Gaza with goal of fully defeating Hamas 24 Mar
Amid ongoing conflict, Israel is reinforcing its military presence in Gaza with ground troops and tanks, aiming to defeat Hamas and secure the release of hos...
24 Mar
Jewish Insider Inside the Miami conference giving rabbis a safe space to be Zionists 21 Mar
Zionism: A New Conversation, a Miami conference organized by the Leffell Foundation, provided a refuge for 125 rabbis from across the political spectrum to o...
21 Mar
Jewish Insider Trump’s war on Columbia comes for Middle East studies 20 Mar
Following critiques of its perceived political bias, Columbia University's Middle Eastern studies department faces unprecedented government intervention prop...
20 Mar
Jewish Insider Pittsburgh’s mayor struggles politically amid lack of support from city’s Jewish community  13 Mar
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is facing political challenges primarily due to a controversial statement he made regarding the anniversary of the Hamas attacks. ...
13 Mar
Jewish Insider Washington-area Jewish community braces for impact of mass federal layoffs 12 Mar
The Jewish community in Washington, D.C. faces significant challenges due to mass layoffs in the federal government, affecting many families connected to ins...
12 Mar
Jewish Insider The private equity investor using the federal bureaucracy to tackle antisemitism 11 Mar
Josh Gruenbaum, formerly of private equity giant KKR, has taken up a role leading the Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) with the aim of addressing antisemiti...
11 Mar
Jewish Insider Rep. Abe Hamadeh brings a unique perspective to conflicts in Syria, Middle East 10 Mar
Freshman Congressman Abe Hamadeh offers a unique perspective on Middle Eastern conflicts due to his diverse ethnic background and military experience. The Ar...
10 Mar
Jewish Insider Joe Rogan invites antisemitic conspiracy theorists into the mainstream 7 Mar
Joe Rogan's decision to host Ian Carroll, an antisemitic conspiracy theorist, on his podcast has sparked significant backlash, highlighting concerns over the...
7 Mar
Jewish Insider Leading American pro-Israel groups diverge from Israel on Syria 6 Mar
Leading American pro-Israel organizations AIPAC and the American Jewish Committee (AJC) have taken a cautiously optimistic view towards Syria's new leadershi...
6 Mar
Jewish Insider Shifting priorities at the FBI raise concerns about U.S. counterterror capabilities 6 Mar
The shifting priorities at the FBI under the leadership of Kash Patel, appointed by former President Trump, are causing concern among national security exper...
6 Mar
Jewish Insider Israel open to talking to far-right parties, but won’t speak with Germany’s AfD 4 Mar
Israel is reassessing its approach to engaging with far-right European political parties, meticulously evaluating each party's stance on antisemitism and sup...
4 Mar
Jewish Insider Washington coalesces around cautious sanctions relief for new Syrian government 27 Feb
Washington is cautiously considering phased sanctions relief for the Syrian government, led by former jihadist Ahmad al-Sharaa and his group, Hayat Tahrir al...
27 Feb
Jewish Insider With Dermer, Netanyahu seeks a negotiator he can trust 27 Feb
The appointment of Ron Dermer by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel's chief negotiator for hostage talks has sparked political controversy, highligh...
27 Feb
Jewish Insider Cuomo winning over Jewish voters in his nascent mayoral campaign 25 Feb
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is positioning himself as a potential mayoral candidate for New York City, garnering significant support from the Jewis...
25 Feb
Jewish Insider Trump’s embattled Pentagon pick Colby holds close ties to Obama’s foreign policy advisors 24 Feb
Elbridge Colby, nominated for a senior Pentagon position in the Trump administration, faces scrutiny from Senate Republicans over his perceived leniency towa...
24 Feb
Jewish Insider Alleged violations of Israel-Egypt peace treaty ring alarm bells in Israel 19 Feb
Tensions between Israel and Egypt have surfaced recently regarding the military buildup in Sinai, seen as a potential violation of the 1979 peace treaty. Egy...
19 Feb
Jewish Insider Rep. Dan Goldman wants to set partisanship aside on House antisemitism task force 18 Feb
Rep. Dan Goldman, recently appointed as co-chair of the House Bipartisan Task Force to Combat Antisemitism, is focused on promoting cross-party collaboration...
18 Feb
Jewish Insider The war on the pediatrics ward: Inside the American Academy of Pediatrics’ battle with antisemitism 14 Feb
Dr. Mobeen Rathore, a prominent pediatrician in Florida, has faced backlash for sharing anti-Israel views on social media, raising concerns within the Americ...
14 Feb
Jewish Insider Is AIPAC’s big bet on Sarah Elfreth paying off? 13 Feb
AIPAC, the well-known pro-Israel lobbying group, is confronting unexpected challenges after heavily investing in Sarah Elfreth's congressional campaign. Desp...
13 Feb
Jewish Insider The Jewish music teacher representing a Muslim-majority country at Eurovision 13 Feb
Asaf Mishiev, a Jewish singer from Azerbaijan, is set to represent the Muslim-majority country at the Eurovision Song Contest, embodying a unique cross-cultu...
13 Feb
Jewish Insider The good, the bad and the ugly of USAID’s Middle East funding  11 Feb
USAID funding in the Middle East plays a crucial role in supporting projects that foster cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians, such as Project Rozan...
11 Feb
Jewish Insider New York City comptroller candidate courts anti-Israel support as he seeks higher office 11 Feb
Justin Brannan, a New York City comptroller candidate, is courting far-left support as he moves to higher office, despite having built a reputation as a mode...
11 Feb
Jewish Insider Restitution project genealogists track down rightful heirs of Nazi-looted books 10 Feb
The Looted Books Project, a collaboration between JewishGen and the Leo Baeck Institute, focuses on returning Nazi-looted books to their rightful heirs. Spea...
10 Feb
Jewish Insider Middle East experts split over recent moves to slash U.S. foreign aid, USAID 5 Feb
Middle East experts are divided over the Trump administration's decision to cut U.S. foreign aid and dismantle USAID as an independent agency, folding it int...
5 Feb
Jewish Insider Rubio’s new undersecretary of state was fired from first Trump administration over ties to white nationalists 4 Feb
Darren Beattie, recently appointed acting undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs under Marco Rubio, has sparked controversy due to h...
4 Feb
Jewish Insider Hostage’s father relearns to talk, after stroke, to advocate for his son’s release 30 Jan
Tal Kuperstein, whose son Bar was taken hostage by Hamas during the Nova music festival attack in Reim, Israel, has relearned to speak after a stroke to advo...
30 Jan
Jewish Insider The exclusive Chautauqua Institution wrestles with antisemitism inside its gates 30 Jan
The Chautauqua Institution, a historically Christian community known for its interfaith programs and cultural gatherings, is experiencing internal conflict o...
30 Jan
Jewish Insider Jewish voters in Park Slope say they are ready for a change 28 Jan
Recent antisemitic vandalism at the beloved Israeli-owned restaurant Miriam in Park Slope has underscored tensions within Brooklyn's Jewish community regardi...
28 Jan
Jewish Insider Inside the Israeli delegation that helped fight the Los Angeles wildfires 28 Jan
An Israeli delegation, composed of 14 volunteers and experts from Israel's fire service, IDF, and the Emergency Volunteers Project, traveled to Los Angeles t...
28 Jan
Jewish Insider Parents of Nova survivor meet their son’s savior, a Bedouin Israeli, for first time 27 Jan
In a heartwarming story of courage and humanity, a Bedouin Israeli named Yunis Alkarnawi saved the lives of Shalev Biton and seven other Israelis, as well as...
27 Jan
Jewish Insider Ken Martin emerges as front-runner in DNC chair battle by maintaining big tent 24 Jan
Ken Martin, the Minnesota state party chair, is a leading candidate for the Democratic National Committee chair position, noted for his adept handling of par...
24 Jan
Jewish Insider New San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie aims to turn around a city in decline  24 Jan
Daniel Lurie, recently elected as San Francisco's mayor, is aiming to revitalize the city's spirit by focusing on unity and addressing local issues such as h...
24 Jan
Jewish Insider Koch-affiliated policy advisor playing key role in isolationist Pentagon appointments 23 Jan
The article discusses the influence of Dan Caldwell, a Koch-affiliated policy advisor, on isolationist leaning Pentagon appointments during Donald Trump's ad...
23 Jan
Jewish Insider Israeli right still hopeful about Trump presidency despite ‘terrible’ cease-fire deal 21 Jan
Following a controversial cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas, which was facilitated under significant pressure from Donald Trump's incoming admini...
21 Jan
Jewish Insider Outgoing Israeli ambassador urges successor to continue his approach: ‘Talk to everybody across the aisle’ 20 Jan
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S., Michael Herzog, is concluding his tenure while emphasizing the importance of bipartisan engagement to his successor, Yechiel ...
20 Jan
Jewish Insider White House Jewish liaison Shelley Greenspan on how the kosher sausage gets made 17 Jan
Shelley Greenspan, the Jewish liaison to the White House, has played a pivotal role in shaping U.S. policy on antisemitism by orchestrating a comprehensive n...
17 Jan
Jewish Insider Universities work to settle discrimination cases in waning days of the Biden administration 13 Jan
In the final days of the Biden administration, universities are hastily settling antisemitism cases amidst anticipation of stricter enforcement from the inco...
13 Jan
Jewish Insider Has the Canadian left lost the Jewish community for good? 9 Jan
With Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announcing his resignation, Jewish community leaders express skepticism about the future prospects of the Liberal...
9 Jan
Jewish Insider Jewish community in Los Angeles unites amid devastating fires 9 Jan
In response to devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, the Jewish community has shown remarkable unity and resilience. Rabbi Zushe Cunin of Chaba...
9 Jan
Jewish Insider Trump Middle East envoy says he’s ‘really hopeful’ hostage deal will be struck by Inauguration Day 7 Jan
Steve Witkoff, President-elect Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, expressed optimism about a potential deal for the release of hostages detained by Hamas, pot...
7 Jan
Jewish Insider A look at the right-wing lawmakers that could constrain pro-Israel legislation in the new Congress 7 Jan
House Republicans, with a slim majority, face potential challenges in passing pro-Israel legislation due to objections from a faction of right-wing lawmakers...
7 Jan
Jewish Insider Officer, lawmaker, now author: MK Tur-Paz publishes his war diary 6 Jan
MK Moshe Kinley Tur-Paz, known for his liberal Religious Zionist background and residence in Kfar Etzion, chronicles his dual role as a lawmaker and IDF offi...
6 Jan
Jewish Insider Bipartisan chorus of officials call on U.S. airlines to restore service to Israel 2 Jan
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian militant groups has led major U.S. airlines like Delta, United, and American to suspend flights to Tel Av...
2 Jan
Jewish Insider In the Houthis, Israel faces evolving threat far beyond its borders 26 Dec 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials are grappling with a burgeoning threat from the Houthi rebels in Yemen, who have recently targe...
26 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider How the Antisemitism Awareness Act fell apart 20 Dec 2024
The Antisemitism Awareness Act, initially promising due to its bipartisan support and passage in the House, faced obstacles in the Senate, ultimately stallin...
20 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider Trump brings the majlis to Mar-a-Lago 20 Dec 2024
Matthew Kassel's article draws a parallel between Donald Trump's meetings with high-profile figures at Mar-a-Lago and the traditional Middle Eastern majlis, ...
20 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider The Palestinian Authority’s fight for survival in the West Bank — and its implications for Gaza 20 Dec 2024
In a tumultuous bid for survival, the Palestinian Authority (PA) faces critical challenges in the West Bank, particularly against Hamas and Iranian-backed fa...
20 Dec 2024