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Tim Walz, JD Vance stand by Israel in VP debate but spar over Trump’s ability to contain Iran

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 2 Oct

In a recent vice presidential debate, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz both demonstrated strong support for Israel, especially in light of a recent Iranian assault.

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EMERGENCY: The Veep Debate

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 2 Oct

The episode provides commentary on the vice presidential debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz, highlighting Vance's strong performance and ability to capitalize on his opponent's weaknesses.

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EMERGENCY: The Veep Debate

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 2 Oct

A detailed analysis of the vice-presidential debate revealed JD Vance's command over the discussion, especially on foreign policy and social issues, presenting a stark contrast to the performance of his opponent, Tim Walz.

0 Politics Leadership

EMERGENCY: The Veep Debate

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 2 Oct

The Commentary Magazine Podcast team dissects the vice presidential debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz, emphasizing Vance's surprising command and poise.

0 Politics Israel

First debate question to Vance and Walz: Do you support a ‘preemptive’ Israeli strike on Iran?

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 2 Oct

During the vice presidential debate, the first question posed to Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz centered on the controversial topic of a preemptive Israeli strike on Iran, amid increased tensions as Iran launched missiles at Israel earlier that day.

0 Politics Culture

Analysis: Walz and Vance — 2 very non-Jewish guys — will debate. What do Jews need to know?

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 30 Sep

In the upcoming debate between Ohio Senator J.D. Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, both candidates present minimal direct ties to Jewish communities, contrasting with their running mates who have significant Jewish connections.

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Walzing with Hamas

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 6 Sep

The episode analyzes contrasting political perspectives, focusing on Tim Walz's controversial stance on pro-Hamas demonstrations and Donald Trump's economic strategies, including a proposed sovereign wealth fund.

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Tim Walz’s surprise visit to Minnesota delegation breakfast encourages Dems, Jewish members

Robin Washington in Forward · 22 Aug

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz made a surprise appearance at the Minnesota Delegation breakfast during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, shortly after being nominated as the Democratic vice-presidential candidate.

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DNC Day Three: Walz Break

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 22 Aug

This episode delves into the Democratic National Convention, focusing on Tim Walz's portrayal as a relatable, everyman figure despite his lengthy political career, and the strategic "vibes" approach embraced by the convention.

0 Politics Leadership

Unraveling Trump’s Campaign Crisis

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 19 Aug

The analysis of Trump's campaign crisis reveals a significant shift in momentum with Harris's rise, attributed in part to the missteps like the J.D. Vance pick causing a free fall for Trump's campaign.

0 Politics Israel

The GOP’s “Weirdness,” the Jewish vote and the DNC

Nathan Guttman in Moment · 19 Aug

The article discusses the Republican Party's attempts to court Jewish voters through pro-Israel messaging, particularly championed by former President Trump, despite his controversial statements implying Jewish voters needed their heads examined if they supported Democrats.

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I teach Holocaust studies, like Tim Walz. Here's what we can learn from his approach

Mike Soffer in Forward · 19 Aug

The article discusses the importance of Holocaust and genocide studies in high school education, highlighting the approach taken by Tim Walz and the author.

0 Israel Politics

Why Gaza remains a significant challenge for Democrats in the 2024 election

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 18 Aug

The ongoing conflict in Gaza poses a significant challenge for Democrats in the 2024 election.

0 Holocaust Education

The ‘Gestapo Game’ at the high school where Tim Walz worked was part of a trend Holocaust educators now reject

Andrew Lapin in Forward · 17 Aug

Tim Walz, currently a Democratic candidate for vice president, was involved in a controversial teaching activity dubbed the Gestapo Game at Mankato West High School, which involved students portraying Jews and Gestapo officers.

0 Education Antisemitism

Harris-Walz Waltz Shines Spotlight on Holocaust Education

Jennifer Bardi in Moment · 16 Aug

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's background in geography education and Holocaust studies came to the fore as he was named as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate.

0 Education Holocaust

The ‘Gestapo Game’ at the high school where Tim Walz worked was part of a trend Holocaust educators now reject

JTA · 16 Aug

Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, was involved in stopping a controversial "Gestapo Game" at a high school where he worked.

0 Holocaust Education

As a Holocaust educator, I’ve grappled with same questions Tim Walz explored — and that’s reassuring

Mike Soffer in JTA · 16 Aug

The author reflects on their experience as a Holocaust educator in response to a rise in antisemitic incidents in a Chicago suburb school.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Jewish Democrats tout Harris-Walz commitment to Israel, fighting antisemitism ahead of convention

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 15 Aug

The Jewish Democratic Council of America's PAC is launching an ad campaign ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, featuring Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as dedicated to strengthening the U.S.-Israel relationship and combating antisemitism.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Tim Walz says he has no personal relationship with imam who shared pro-Hitler video

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 14 Aug

Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has faced criticism for his ties to Imam Asad Zaman, who shared a pro-Hitler video and praised Hamas.

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Tim Walz’s record on Israel and antisemitism is deeply concerning

Jewish Chronicle · 14 Aug

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, initially seen as a moderate Democrat, has shifted leftward on Israel and antisemitism over the years.

0 Jewish Law Politics

Doug Emhoff installed mezuzahs at the Vice President’s Residence. What happens to them when he moves out, or up?

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 9 Aug

As the first Jewish resident of the Vice President's Residence, Doug Emhoff installed mezuzahs, fulfilling a Jewish commandment.

0 Politics Antisemitism

The Lesser of Two Evils - Is Still Evil

Emes Ve-Emunah · 9 Aug

The author expresses concern about both Harris and Trump as presidential candidates, focusing on their impact on Israel and the Jewish people.

0 Music Philosophy

One of Bob Dylan's most Jewish songs is VP candidate Tim Walz's favorite

Seth Rogovoy in Forward · 9 Aug

Tim Walz, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate, has expressed his love for Bob Dylan's song "Forever Young," deeming it his favorite Dylan tune due to its timeless message from a parent to a child.

0 Politics Antisemitism

VP Picks, Media Bias, and Antisemitism: The 2024 U.S. Election and Its Impact on Israel and the Jewish People

People of the Pod · 8 Aug

The discussion focuses on the 2024 U.S. presidential election, particularly the vice presidential picks and their implications for Israel and the Jewish community, as well as the issue of antisemitism.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Responding to Walz pick, the Right resorts to antisemitism-baiting

Jay Michaelson in Forward · 8 Aug

Jay Michaelson discusses the manipulation and exploitation of American Jews regarding antisemitism in response to Vice President Kamala Harris picking Tim Walz over Josh Shapiro as her running mate.

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