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Jewish Insider As war wages in Iran, Justice Dept. reaches ceasefire with Tehran-backed network in Manhattan 17 Mar
In a confidential settlement with significant implications, the U.S. Justice Department dismantled the Alavi Foundation, a New York-based organization allege...
17 Mar
Jewish Insider Antisemitism meets America’s ‘thoughts and prayers’ ritual 13 Mar
Gabby Deutch highlights how responses to antisemitism in America often mirror the country's "thoughts and prayers" ritual in the wake of mass shootings—expre...
13 Mar
Jewish Insider Zohran Mamdani’s wife liked social media posts celebrating Oct. 7 attacks 6 Mar
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, despite distancing himself from radical anti-Israel sentiments, faces controversy due to his wife Rama Duwaji's social me...
6 Mar
Jewish Insider The progressive operative nudging Democrats toward a hostile line on Israel 6 Mar
Morris Katz, a young progressive strategist, is making waves in Democratic political circles with his aggressive stance on Israel, which he views as an apart...
6 Mar
Jewish Insider Illinois Democrat Robert Peters pivots from AIPAC outreach to anti-Israel crusade  27 Feb
Illinois State Senator Robert Peters, running in a Democratic primary for a Chicago-area House seat, has shifted from previous private engagement with AIPAC ...
27 Feb
Jewish Insider The cowboy hat-wearing Jewish lawyer running for governor of New Mexico 27 Feb
Sam Bregman, a Jewish lawyer and cowboy hat enthusiast, is running for governor of New Mexico. Raised in a politically active family in Bethesda, Maryland, B...
27 Feb
Jewish Insider Democrat John Cappello brings military experience in Israel to race against Mike Lawler 25 Feb
John Cappello, a Democratic candidate and Air Force veteran, leverages his extensive military experience in Israel as he enters the race against Rep. Mike La...
25 Feb
Jewish Insider Jewish Democrats alarmed about whether their party will remain welcoming  23 Feb
Debate over Israel is causing significant tension within the Democratic Party, with many Jewish Democrats expressing alarm at what they perceive as a growing...
23 Feb
Jewish Insider Former Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop brings the fight against antisemitism to NYC’s business community 19 Feb
Steve Fulop, former mayor of Jersey City, is now leading the Partnership for New York City with a focus on combating antisemitism. As a Jewish Democrat and g...
19 Feb
Jewish Insider Team Israel’s World Baseball Classic team unveils its 2026 roster 11 Feb
Team Israel's roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic has been announced, showcasing a blend of major leaguers, minor league players, and Israeli talent. ...
11 Feb
Jewish Insider ‘Bringing voice to the voiceless’: Former hostages Aviva and Keith Siegel heal through helping others  10 Feb
Aviva and Keith Siegel, former hostages held in Gaza, have transformed their traumatic experiences into a commitment to humanitarian aid, most recently volun...
10 Feb
Jewish Insider White House needs to confront limits of Hamas disarmament, experts say 10 Feb
The Trump administration's Phase 2 Gaza peace plan, aimed at demilitarizing Hamas and transitioning governance, faces significant challenges as Hamas refuses...
10 Feb
Jewish Insider Will Democrats rally behind progressive socialist Mejia as she vies to represent wealthy N.J. district? 9 Feb
Progressive activist Analilia Mejia is poised to win the Democratic primary in New Jersey's wealthy 11th Congressional District, attracting concern from mode...
9 Feb
Jewish Insider Alphabet’s AI bet shows early returns under Israeli-American CFO Anat Ashkenazi 5 Feb
Anat Ashkenazi, an Israeli-American financial executive, has made significant strides in her role as CFO at Alphabet, following her successful tenure at Eli ...
5 Feb
Jewish Insider Mamdani, socialist allies face first electoral test in battle for NYC House seat 3 Feb
Socialist-leaning New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, alongside the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), is navigating a pivotal electoral test in the 7th...
3 Feb
Jewish Insider Will he or won’t he? Analysts don’t rule out Iran strike despite diplomatic flurry 3 Feb
Despite the Trump administration's diplomatic engagement with Iran, experts suggest that military action remains a strong possibility. President Trump’s ambi...
3 Feb
Jewish Insider Swing district Democratic congressional candidate in Omaha blasts rivals over their criticism of Israel  2 Feb
In the race for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district, Democrat Crystal Rhoades is focusing her campaign on supporting Israel, positioning herself against fe...
2 Feb
Jewish Insider The cases that made Nat Lewin — and the causes he made possible 30 Jan
Nat Lewin has had a profound impact on American legal history and the role of Jews in the legal profession. Renowned for his work on significant cases, inclu...
30 Jan
Jewish Insider Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer, a Republican, hopes shift to right will push him to victory against Moskowitz 28 Jan
Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer, a Republican, is challenging Democratic incumbent Rep. Jared Moskowitz for his Florida congressional seat. Singer believes the...
28 Jan
Jewish Insider Deni Avdija to make triumphant DC return as star NBA player 27 Jan
Deni Avdija, the Israeli NBA star, returns to Washington D.C. for a game that coincides with Jewish Heritage Night and International Holocaust Remembrance Da...
27 Jan
Jewish Insider Tahesha Way campaigns as close ally of Jewish community in pivotal N.J. special election 26 Jan
In the pivotal New Jersey special election, Tahesha Way is campaigning as a close ally of the Jewish community, emphasizing her commitment to fighting antise...
26 Jan
Jewish Insider Antisemitism, anti-Israel rhetoric a key feature of Saudi Arabia’s regional realignment 26 Jan
Saudi Arabia's recent pivot towards anti-Israel and antisemitic rhetoric, highlighted by state-sanctioned media outlets, signifies a shift in its regional al...
26 Jan
Jewish Insider Josh Gruenbaum’s rapid rise from overseeing federal contracting to dealmaking on the world stage 23 Jan
Josh Gruenbaum has swiftly transitioned from federal contracting oversight to significant roles in international diplomacy under the Trump administration. Hi...
23 Jan
Jewish Insider Paige Cognetti running in Josh Shapiro’s footsteps in key Pa. swing district 22 Jan
Paige Cognetti, the Democratic mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania, is campaigning to unseat Republican Representative Rob Bresnahan by adopting a strongly pro-I...
22 Jan
Jewish Insider J Street hopes to capitalize on growing Democratic frustration with Israel 21 Jan
J Street aims to harness growing Democratic discontent with Israel for increased influence in U.S.-Israel relations. The progressive advocacy group seeks to ...
21 Jan
Jewish Insider Mississippi’s Jewish community rallies after antisemitic arson 20 Jan
In a powerful display of resilience and unity, Mississippi's Jewish community came together for Shabbat services in a Baptist church after an antisemitic ars...
20 Jan
Jewish Insider Amy Acton became a household name in Ohio — now, she wants to be governor 16 Jan
Amy Acton, a former statewide health director known for her role during the COVID-19 pandemic, is running as a Democrat for governor of Ohio. With a focus on...
16 Jan
Jewish Insider Israel likely to send a bobsledding team to the Winter Olympic Games for the first time 16 Jan
Israel is on the verge of debuting its bobsled team at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan, marking a significant milestone for the country's winter sports. Un...
16 Jan
Jewish Insider Marine vet Ryan Crosswell aims to flip GOP-held Pennsylvania congressional seat 15 Jan
Ryan Crosswell, a Marine veteran and former federal prosecutor, is entering the political fray by running for a Democratic nomination to flip the GOP-held 7t...
15 Jan
Jewish Insider Mamdani’s antisemitism strategy: Reluctant to confront extremist threats while pledging to protect Jews  14 Jan
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has prompted controversy over his handling of antisemitism, particularly due to his reluctance to equate anti-Zionist prot...
14 Jan
Jewish Insider Saudi Arabia’s talks to acquire Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 jets could complicate its pursuit of U.S. F-35s  14 Jan
Saudi Arabia's negotiations to acquire Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder jets are causing concern in Washington, as they could impact Saudi efforts to procure ...
14 Jan
Jewish Insider After years in exile, Venezuelan Jews celebrate the fall of Maduro 9 Jan
Venezuelan Jews in Florida are celebrating the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the U.S. military, which they see as a long-awaited step tow...
9 Jan
Jewish Insider U.S. lawmakers weigh in on fears of Saudi Arabia accommodating Islamists 8 Jan
The article discusses U.S. lawmakers' responses to fears that Saudi Arabia may be shifting towards Islamism, particularly in its conflicts in Yemen and Sudan...
8 Jan
Jewish Insider New York Jewish leaders hope Menin will serve as check against Mamdani 7 Jan
Julie Menin's election as the New York City Council speaker is viewed positively by Jewish leaders, who see her as a potential counterbalance to Mayor Zohran...
7 Jan
Jewish Insider Why Israel recognized Somaliland — and what the rest of the world might do next 7 Jan
Israel's recent recognition of Somaliland as a sovereign state highlights a shift in geopolitical strategies, driven by regional security concerns, particula...
7 Jan
Jewish Insider Bruce Blakeman outlines his approach to antisemitism if elected NY governor 6 Jan
Bruce Blakeman, a Jewish Republican, seeks to become New York's governor, focusing on combating antisemitism and promoting a strong Jewish presence in the GO...
6 Jan
Jewish Insider Toppling Maduro may weaken Iran’s hold in Latin America 4 Jan
The ousting of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the U.S. is expected to significantly disrupt Iran's influence in Latin America, as the region has been...
4 Jan
Jewish Insider Saudi Arabia pivots from moderation 31 Dec 2025
Saudi Arabia is shifting its regional strategy, moving away from its traditional moderating role in the Middle East and closer to Islamist-aligned nations li...
31 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Israel’s Somaliland recognition rattles Qatar and other critics 29 Dec 2025
Israel's recent recognition of Somaliland as an independent state has sparked tension with Arab and Muslim nations, including Qatar, due to its implications ...
29 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider The rabbi running a digital clubhouse for Jewish hockey fanatics 26 Dec 2025
In his role as both a Chabad rabbi and a Canadian hockey enthusiast, Zvi Hershcovich has creatively combined his passions by creating the online community @J...
26 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Trump’s Syria strategy tested amid resurgence of ISIS in Damascus 23 Dec 2025
The article discusses President Donald Trump's efforts to stabilize post-Assad Syria by normalizing relations with the new Syrian government under President ...
23 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Netanyahu’s nominee to lead Mossad is his close advisor and an IDF general who fought the system 23 Dec 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's nomination of Maj.-Gen. Roman Gofman to lead Mossad marks an unexpected yet strategic decision by the government....
23 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Pentagon plan to reorganize military could undermine U.S.-Israel security, experts warn 23 Dec 2025
The Pentagon's proposed reorganization plan under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth aims to consolidate U.S. military commands, potentially reallocating resourc...
23 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider AJC CEO calls for Jewish organizations to unify over communal security  22 Dec 2025
Following a deadly terrorist attack at a Hanukkah event in Sydney, American Jewish Committee CEO Ted Deutch urges Jewish organizations to unify for global se...
22 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Texas Jewish voters alarmed by James Talarico’s Israel rhetoric 22 Dec 2025
In Texas, Jewish leaders express unease with Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico's rhetoric on Israel, fearing it could alienate local Jewish voters. ...
22 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Lighting up Washington: Rabbi Levi Shemtov brings Hanukkah to the halls of power 22 Dec 2025
Rabbi Levi Shemtov, the executive vice president of American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad), plays a pivotal role in Washington D.C.'s Hanukkah celebrations b...
22 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Moderate N.Y. Democrat Rory Lancman hoping to reinvigorate party’s centrist wing in the suburbs 18 Dec 2025
Rory Lancman, a moderate Democrat and former New York State Assemblyman, aims to counter the party's far-left influence in suburban areas outside New York Ci...
18 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Serving faith and nation: The rabbis bringing light to U.S. troops on Europe’s front lines 15 Dec 2025
U.S. military chaplains, including Rabbis Aaron Melman, Aaron Gaber, and Laurence Bazer, serve as spiritual guides for Jewish and non-Jewish soldiers alike o...
15 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Lander struggles to land hits on Goldman — beyond disagreeing on Israel 15 Dec 2025
The primary race between New York City Comptroller Brad Lander and incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman in New York's 10th Congressional District highlights tensions w...
15 Dec 2025
Jewish Insider Trump administration struggles to lay out clear vision for Gaza peace plan 12 Dec 2025
The Trump administration's Gaza peace plan, announced three months ago, remains vague in practice and fails to address significant issues, such as governance...
12 Dec 2025