Support For Israel

Renewing the Evangelical-Jewish alliance

eJewishPhilanthropy · 6 Nov

The article explores the current state and necessity of reinvigorating the alliance between Jewish communities and American Evangelicals, particularly around support for Israel.

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Democratic convention organizers are walking a tightrope over how to address Israel and Gaza

Gabby Deutch in Jewish Insider · 14 Aug

As the Democratic National Convention approaches, there is a delicate balance being navigated regarding how to address Israel and Gaza.

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Will The U.S. Step Up And Defend Israel?

Gary Rosenblatt in Between The Lines · 5 Aug

The text discusses the ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran, emphasizing the need for the U.S. to provide strong support for Israel in the face of Iranian threats.

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Dumb as a Rock? Hardly!

Emes Ve-Emunah · 26 Jul

Vice President Kamala Harris is not underestimated in terms of intelligence or political acumen, having risen through the ranks to secure the vice presidency and gain strong support within the Democratic Party.

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Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s Jewish governor, could be Kamala Harris’ VP pick

Ben Sales in JTA · 23 Jul

Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania's Jewish governor, is being considered as a potential running mate for Kamala Harris.

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A Brand New Ballgame

Emes Ve-Emunah · 22 Jul

President Joe Biden's decision to not seek a second term has created a void in the Democratic Party, quickly filled by Vice President Kamala Harris, who now seems like a probable nominee for the upcoming election.

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Starmer has made a good start – but there are problems to come

Jewish Chronicle · 17 Jul

Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, faced criticism for his initial leadership decisions but has since gained strength, particularly after taking a firm stance against anti-Jewish racism and showing support for Israel.

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Challenger backed by Republican Jewish Coalition defeats Bob Good, leader of far-right faction

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 3 Jul

John McGuire, supported by the Republican Jewish Coalition, triumphed over Rep. Bob Good, who opposed emergency aid for Israel, in a Virginia primary.

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Toward a united Jewish people

eJewishPhilanthropy · 26 Jun

"We Are One" is a central theme in the global Jewish community, emphasizing unity amidst diverse beliefs and practices.

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First-time Jewish voters are thinking about Israel as they make up their minds

Leo Nasatir in JTA · 5 Jun

First-time Jewish voters, such as Chloe Hockfield from Pennsylvania and Noya Chirashnya from California, are grappling with their political choices as they consider candidates' stances on Israel.

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How bad are things in the US? Well, frat boys are now the voice of reason

Jewish Chronicle · 8 May

Frat boys at the University of North Carolina gained attention for defending the American flag amid pro-Palestine protests, embodying a patriotic stance.

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This rabbi is "horrified" at how a song he wrote is being used at campus pro-Palestinian protests

PJ Grisar in Forward · 26 Apr

Rabbi Menachem Creditor, the songwriter of the popular tune "Olam Chesed Yibaneh," is upset that his song is being used by students at campus pro-Palestinian protests, including at Yale University.

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From Intersectionality to Jihad | Rep. Ritchie Torres on how BDS Perverted The Progressive Cause

Israel: State of a Nation · 2 Apr

US Representative Ritchie Torres discusses how the BDS movement has perverted the progressive cause and addresses the issue of antisemitism within the movement in this video.

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Floyd Mayweather has a long record of domestic violence. Why are supporters of Israel embracing him?

Louis Keene in Forward · 14 Mar

Floyd Mayweather, a former boxing champion known for his history of domestic violence, has received praise and support from various Jewish organizations and leaders for his vocal advocacy and charitable donations in support of Israel.

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Tom Suozzi beats Israeli-American Orthodox Jew Mazi Pilip in closely-watched NY congressional election

Ben Sales in JTA · 14 Feb

Tom Suozzi, a Democrat, won the closely-watched election in New York's congressional district, defeating Republican Mazi Pilip, an Israeli-American Orthodox Jew originally from Ethiopia.

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Jewish Politics—A Year in Review

Nathan Guttman in Moment · 26 Dec 2023

The article discusses the impact of President Biden's stance on Israel and the Gaza conflict on Jewish American voters and the upcoming 2024 elections.

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What really caused Calgary’s mayor to boycott the Hanukkah ceremony, and what happens next?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 13 Dec 2023

Calgary's mayor, Jyoti Gondek, chose to boycott the city's Hanukkah menorah lighting ceremony because the organizers wanted it to be a stronger show of support for Israel, which included various requests such as showing support for Israeli hostages held by Hamas and staging a pro-Israel demonstration.

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The View from the UK // A conversation with Security Minister Tom Tugendhat

Rabbi Yitzchok Frankfurter in Ami · 13 Dec 2023

Jews in the UK have experienced a rise in anti-Semitic incidents and threats following the Hamas atrocities in October.

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All the outrage over Julianna Margulies misses the point

ALanger in Forward · 7 Dec 2023

The article discusses the recent controversy surrounding actress Julianna Margulies and her comments about the lack of support for Jews and Israel from some members of the Black and LGBTQ+ communities.

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‘Awakening of unity’: Hamas attack, war spark outpouring of support for Israel in haredi communities

BCohen in Forward · 29 Nov 2023

Haredi communities in New York City have shown an unprecedented outpouring of support for Israel following the recent Hamas attack.

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How Canadians felt marching for Israel at the historic Washington rally

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 15 Nov 2023

The historic March for Israel in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 14 saw an estimated 300,000 people, including at least 2,000 Canadians, come together to show support for Israel and advocate for the release of hostages in Gaza while addressing rising antisemitism.

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Who is John Hagee, the Christian Zionist pastor who spoke at the March for Israel?

Mira Fox in Forward · 14 Nov 2023

John Hagee is a prominent Christian Zionist pastor and the head of Christians United for Israel, one of the largest pro-Israel lobbies in the US.

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ADL will take over a Jewish investment fund to fight BDS

ARosenfeld in Forward · 10 Nov 2022

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is acquiring JLens Investor Network, a nonprofit that offers socially conscious investment funds for Jewish organizations, in order to prevent concerns over Israeli human rights abuses from curtailing investments in the country.

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Germany’s public broadcaster mandates that all employees support Israel’s right to exist

LMarkoe in Forward · 16 Sep 2022

Germany's public broadcaster, Deutsche Welle (DW), has updated its code of conduct to require employees to support Israel's right to exist.

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In crowded race for Congress, Dan Goldman makes the Jewish case for Brooklyn seat

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 9 Aug 2022

Dan Goldman, a former prosecutor and lead counsel for the first impeachment trial of Donald Trump, is a frontrunner in a crowded Congressional race in Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan.

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