Tag: Israel Policy

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.
Lily Greenberg Call, a Jewish staffer who resigned from the Biden administration in protest of President Biden's support for Israel's actions in Gaza, expressed disappointment in the administration's handling of the conflict.
Lily Greenberg Call, a Jewish staffer in the Biden administration, publicly resigned in protest of President Biden's Israel policy regarding the war in Gaza, citing concerns about Israel's actions and the impact on Jewish security.
A pro-Palestinian protest campaign in Wisconsin's Democratic primary garnered over 47,000 uninstructed votes, surpassing its goal of 20,000 votes.
Sue Altman, the presumptive Democratic nominee for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District, has distanced herself from progressive allies by expressing strong support for Israel.
This podcast episode reflects on the podcast's transition to a daily format four years ago, while discussing the enduring effects of the pandemic and the possibility of a political evaluation.
Jewish Democrat Representative Dean Phillips, who previously ran for president, has endorsed President Joe Biden, emphasizing the importance of not allowing Donald Trump to return to office.
A group of progressive Jewish activists in Michigan are part of a campaign called MI Jews Uncommitted, aiming to pressure President Joe Biden on his support for Israel amid the conflict with Hamas in Gaza.
Despite the historical trend of Jewish voters overwhelmingly supporting Democrats, Republican candidates such as Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, and Ron DeSantis are making efforts to appeal to the Jewish community.
Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen is emerging as a leader of the progressive Senate bloc critical of Israeli policy.
There is growing internal dissent within the Biden administration over the US's unconditional support for Israel's assault on Gaza.
Vice President Kamala Harris has been rumored to be pushing President Biden for a more sympathetic policy towards the Palestinians and a harder line on Israel.
In this discussion, Saudi foreign policy analyst Aziz Alghashian and journalist Neri Zilber discuss the potential for a U.S.-brokered normalization agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Carolyn Bourdeaux, a former public policy professor at Georgia State University, successfully flipped Georgia's 7th congressional district from Republican to Democratic control in a hard-fought battle.
Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is facing a primary challenge from Jamaal Bowman, a progressive candidate backed by Justice Democrats.
Paul Berman's essay in Tablet Magazine addresses concerns about the direction of the American left, focusing on the rise of charismatic female figures within it.