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Jewish Insider The limits of Biden’s lame-duck foreign policy 8 Nov 2024
Amid his final days in office, President Joe Biden faces challenges in shaping a lasting foreign policy legacy in the Middle East. Unlike Obama's symbolic pa...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider Trump’s election puts greater pressure on universities to crack down on antisemitism 8 Nov 2024
The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has heightened expectations for universities to address rising antisemitism on campuses. Tr...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider Pro-Israel leaders encouraged by Brian Hook’s role on State Department transition team 8 Nov 2024
Pro-Israel leaders express optimism over Brian Hook's involvement in the State Department transition team under President-elect Trump. Hook, who played a sig...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider After Trump victory, Democrats debate what comes next 7 Nov 2024
In the wake of Trump's second presidential victory over Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party is engaged in a deep internal debate on its future direction. Key...
7 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider How Trump will approach the Middle East in a second term 6 Nov 2024
Former President Donald Trump's potential approach to the Middle East in a second term remains ambiguous, marked by silence on key events and contradictory m...
6 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider The playbook to win Jewish voters in Michigan 5 Nov 2024
In the competitive political landscape of Michigan, Jewish voters are seen as potentially influential in determining the outcomes of local elections, with bo...
5 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider Trump, Republicans court Arab-American voters in the final stretch of the campaign  4 Nov 2024
In a strategic shift, Republicans, led by figures like Donald Trump and Mike Rogers, are aggressively courting Arab-American voters in Michigan, emphasizing ...
4 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider Howard Lutnick, the pro-Israel champion leading Trump’s transition team 4 Nov 2024
Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, has become a high-profile booster for Donald Trump's potential second term. Once maintaining a low pol...
4 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider Amish Shah receives pro-Israel plaudits in campaign against Rep. Dave Schweikert 31 Oct 2024
Amish Shah, a former state legislator in Arizona and a congressional candidate, is receiving positive attention from pro-Israel groups in his campaign agains...
31 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Skepticism as Israeli officials indicate war with Lebanon is nearing end 31 Oct 2024
Israel is reportedly ready to negotiate an end to its ongoing conflict with Lebanon, although skepticism remains about achieving a lasting cease-fire. Israel...
31 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Trump sends mixed messages on Mideast policy in final days of campaign  31 Oct 2024
Donald Trump's campaign in the final days of the U.S. presidential race presents a complex and often contradictory Middle East policy to appeal to a wide ran...
31 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider New Chicago education board president has history of antisemitic, pro-Hamas Facebook posts 29 Oct 2024
Rev. Mitchell Ikenna Johnson, recently appointed president of the Chicago Board of Education, has a controversial history of sharing antisemitic and pro-Hama...
29 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider How Josh Stein’s Judaism plays into his campaign for North Carolina governor 23 Oct 2024
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, a Jewish Democrat, is using his gubernatorial campaign to condemn opponent Mark Robinson's history of antisemitic...
23 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Sinwar killing ‘lowered barriers’ to Arab involvement in Gaza’s day-after plan, but obstacles remain 21 Oct 2024
The article discusses the implications of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar's death on Gaza's future governance and the involvement of Arab states in a post-war stab...
21 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Sen. Tammy Baldwin tacks left of other swing-state Dems on Israel 15 Oct 2024
Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin has diverged from many of her Democratic swing-state colleagues by adopting more left-leaning positions on Israel, sparkin...
15 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Campuses confront resurgence of anti-Israel activism after Oct. 7 anniversary 15 Oct 2024
As universities marked the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, Jewish students faced intensified anti-Israel activism across American campuses. While so...
15 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Heritage Foundation struggles to find partners in fight against antisemitism 14 Oct 2024
The Heritage Foundation's launch of Project Esther, a conservative initiative against antisemitism, faces criticism due to its exclusion of Jewish groups and...
14 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Israel’s red-blue line: Why is the Litani River so crucial in the war against Hezbollah? 13 Oct 2024
The Litani River is pivotal in the geopolitical conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, functioning as both a physical and diplomatic boundary. It separates H...
13 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Is a shift in China’s rhetoric on Israel a policy change, or ‘wishful thinking?’ 11 Oct 2024
China's recent discourse shift towards Israel may signal a possible policy adjustment in light of Israel's military successes against Hezbollah. The Chinese ...
11 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Oct. 7 victims, artists offer messages of light and unity as families grieve together in Tel Aviv  8 Oct 2024
The article covers the Bereaved Families Oct. 7 Memorial Ceremony held in Tel Aviv, where Israeli society gathered to honor the victims of the October 7 terr...
8 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider 3,000 miles apart, two campuses plan to quietly mark Oct. 7 — and hope for peace 7 Oct 2024
Jewish communities at Stanford and Columbia universities are preparing to commemorate the somber anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks amid a tense campus ...
7 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider ‘I mark Oct. 7 every day’ 7 Oct 2024
The article delves into the devastating impact that Hamas attacks have had on the residents of Israeli kibbutzim like Nir Oz and Kfar Aza. Through personal s...
7 Oct 2024
Jewish Insider Michael Oren leads delegation of displaced Israelis in northern Israel to Washington 26 Sep 2024
Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the U.S., led a delegation to Washington to raise awareness about the plight of Israelis near the Lebanon border, ...
26 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider New film chronicles Joe Lieberman’s leap of faith to the political center 25 Sep 2024
The documentary "Centered: Joe Lieberman" chronicles the political career and legacy of Joe Lieberman, the former U.S. Senator known for his independent stan...
25 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider Israelis from Tel Aviv to Haifa brace for Hezbollah attacks 25 Sep 2024
With heightened tensions involving Hezbollah missile threats, Israelis from Tel Aviv to Haifa are bracing for attacks. Despite missile sirens, daily life con...
25 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider Inside the high-stakes, all-hands-on-deck hostage advocacy campaign in Washington 19 Sep 2024
In the wake of the October 7 Hamas attacks, a committed group of advocates, spearheaded by Israeli couple Matan Sivek and Bar Ben-Yaakov, is working tireless...
19 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider Is Jordan reaching its boiling point? 16 Sep 2024
Amid rising tensions between Jordan and Israel, King Abdullah II faces the challenge of balancing domestic anger with maintaining the three-decade-old peace ...
16 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider Israeli-American tequila aficionados make the Negev bloom with agave 12 Sep 2024
A group of Israeli-American tequila enthusiasts, led by Stafford Fitzgerald Haney and David Niewood, are pioneering agave cultivation and tequila production ...
12 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider In New Hampshire, Colin Van Ostern focuses on democracy protection as part of his foreign policy platform 9 Sep 2024
Colin Van Ostern, a Democratic candidate for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, emphasizes democracy protection in his foreign policy, suggesting gl...
9 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider Delaware gubernatorial candidate seeks to become nation’s fifth Jewish governor 9 Sep 2024
Matt Meyer, a prominent figure in Delaware's Jewish community and current county executive of New Castle County, is running in the Democratic primary to be t...
9 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares targets terrorist funding of anti-Israel groups 9 Sep 2024
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is advancing a high-profile legal investigation into American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), a group he claims may have...
9 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider How deep-blue cities are prosecuting — or not —law-breaking anti-Israel activists 6 Sep 2024
In deep-blue cities like San Francisco and Oakland, district attorneys are handling anti-Israel protest prosecutions differently, highlighting the broader co...
6 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider The debate over institutional neutrality on college campuses 5 Sep 2024
Universities, including Cornell and Johns Hopkins, are adopting policies of institutional neutrality, refraining from official stances on contentious issues ...
5 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider The high-stakes battle over understanding Palestinian public opinion in Israel 4 Sep 2024
A recent controversy regarding a poll on Palestinian public opinion has sparked debate over the perceived support for Hamas in the aftermath of an October 7 ...
4 Sep 2024
Jewish Insider Macron’s stand against the far-left a relief to French Jewry 29 Aug 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to resist appointing a left-wing prime minister amid ongoing political gridlock is seen as a relief by French Jew...
29 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider Alsobrooks works to shore up support among Jewish voters in Maryland 29 Aug 2024
In a pivotal Maryland Senate race, Democratic candidate Angela Alsobrooks is striving to secure support from Jewish voters, traditionally a Democratic bloc, ...
29 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider AIPAC emerges as moderate force in political primaries 29 Aug 2024
AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobbying group, has significantly influenced political primaries by actively engaging in both Democratic and Republican races. After la...
29 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider The cafe uniting a Negev moshav’s evacuees 28 Aug 2024
Cafe Otef Netiv Haasara in Tel Aviv serves as a crucial hub for former residents of the Negev moshav, Netiv Haasara, who were displaced after the Hamas attac...
28 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider Why several leading labor unions abandoned their long-standing support for Israel 28 Aug 2024
In recent months, several major U.S. labor unions, including the United Auto Workers (UAW), have notably shifted their stance on Israel, moving away from lon...
28 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider Columbia University’s new school year starts off with disruptive anti-Israel protests 27 Aug 2024
Columbia University is facing renewed challenges as this academic year begins, with anti-Israel protests disrupting campus activities even before classes sta...
27 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider The GOP Senate candidate betting on the Jewish vote to win Pennsylvania 27 Aug 2024
In the tightly contested Pennsylvania Senate race, Republican candidate Dave McCormick is focusing on attracting Jewish voters who have become disenchanted w...
27 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider Talking Talmud with Colorado’s Jewish attorney general 26 Aug 2024
Phil Weiser, Colorado's Jewish attorney general, speaks about his Jewish identity and its influence on his public service. Elected in 2018 alongside Governor...
26 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider Maggie Goodlander hopes to bring her foreign policy experience to Congress 26 Aug 2024
Maggie Goodlander, with a robust background in U.S. foreign policy, is vying to replace retiring Rep. Annie Kuster in New Hampshire's Second District. Goodla...
26 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider Jewish students brace for more disruption upon returning to school in fall 21 Aug 2024
Jewish students in various universities, including the University of Central Florida, are facing potential disruptions and anti-Israel sentiments upon return...
21 Aug 2024
Jewish Insider Wary Jewish Democrats see flashback to Obama in dissection of Harris’ views on Israel 20 Aug 2024
Jewish Democrats are carefully examining Vice President Kamala Harris's stance on Israel, with concerns and comparisons to former President Obama's track rec...
20 Aug 2024
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 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 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 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 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