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Smoke billows across the horizon along the hills in southern Lebanon from Israeli bombardment from a position along the border in northern Israel on December 10, 2023. (

October 31, 2024

Skepticism as Israeli officials indicate war with Lebanon is nearing end

Experts have doubts about the ability to enforce a cease-fire

October 31, 2024

Amish Shah receives pro-Israel plaudits in campaign against Rep. Dave Schweikert

October 31, 2024

Trump sends mixed messages on Mideast policy in final days of campaign

October 29, 2024

New Chicago education board president has history of antisemitic, pro-Hamas Facebook posts

October 23, 2024

How Josh Stein’s Judaism plays into his campaign for North Carolina governor

October 21, 2024

Sinwar killing ‘lowered barriers’ to Arab involvement in Gaza’s day-after plan, but obstacles remain

October 15, 2024

Campuses confront resurgence of anti-Israel activism after Oct. 7 anniversary

October 15, 2024

Sen. Tammy Baldwin tacks left of other swing-state Dems on Israel

October 14, 2024

Heritage Foundation struggles to find partners in fight against antisemitism

October 13, 2024

Israel’s red-blue line: Why is the Litani River so crucial in the war against Hezbollah?

October 11, 2024

Is a shift in China’s rhetoric on Israel a policy change, or ‘wishful thinking?’

October 8, 2024

Oct. 7 victims, artists offer messages of light and unity as families grieve together in Tel Aviv

October 7, 2024

‘I mark Oct. 7 every day’

October 7, 2024

3,000 miles apart, two campuses plan to quietly mark Oct. 7 — and hope for peace

September 26, 2024

Michael Oren leads delegation of displaced Israelis in northern Israel to Washington

September 25, 2024

Israelis from Tel Aviv to Haifa brace for Hezbollah attacks

September 25, 2024

New film chronicles Joe Lieberman’s leap of faith to the political center

September 19, 2024

Inside the high-stakes, all-hands-on-deck hostage advocacy campaign in Washington

September 16, 2024

Is Jordan reaching its boiling point?

September 12, 2024

Israeli-American tequila aficionados make the Negev bloom with agave

September 9, 2024

Delaware gubernatorial candidate seeks to become nation’s fifth Jewish governor

September 9, 2024

In New Hampshire, Colin Van Ostern focuses on democracy protection as part of his foreign policy platform

September 9, 2024

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares targets terrorist funding of anti-Israel groups

September 6, 2024

How deep-blue cities are prosecuting — or not —law-breaking anti-Israel activists

September 5, 2024

The debate over institutional neutrality on college campuses

Yahya Sinwar, chief of the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement in Gaza, delivers a speech during a rally marking

September 4, 2024

The high-stakes battle over understanding Palestinian public opinion in Israel

August 29, 2024

Alsobrooks works to shore up support among Jewish voters in Maryland

August 29, 2024

Macron’s stand against the far-left a relief to French Jewry

August 29, 2024

AIPAC emerges as moderate force in political primaries

August 28, 2024

Why several leading labor unions abandoned their long-standing support for Israel

August 28, 2024

The cafe uniting a Negev moshav’s evacuees

Students participate in a protest in support of Palestine and for free speech outside of the Columbia University campus on Nov. 15.

August 27, 2024

Columbia University’s new school year starts off with disruptive anti-Israel protests

August 27, 2024

The GOP Senate candidate betting on the Jewish vote to win Pennsylvania

August 26, 2024

Maggie Goodlander hopes to bring her foreign policy experience to Congress

August 26, 2024

Talking Talmud with Colorado’s Jewish attorney general

August 21, 2024

Jewish students brace for more disruption upon returning to school in fall

August 20, 2024

Wary Jewish Democrats see flashback to Obama in dissection of Harris’ views on Israel

August 15, 2024

Where are Senate Democrats on antisemitism?

August 14, 2024

Anti-Israel New York City councilwoman Shahana Hanif facing primary threat

August 14, 2024

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

August 12, 2024

The L.A. lawyer who has Harris’ ear on policy

Yahya Sinwar, chief of the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement in Gaza, delivers a speech during a rally marking

August 8, 2024

Sinwar completes Hamas ‘coup’ with new role as political chief

August 8, 2024

How Wesley Bell engineered a come-from-behind victory over Cori Bush

August 7, 2024

Josh Shapiro looms large over Harris-Walz ticket’s first rally

August 6, 2024

Walz began his political career as a moderate, but as governor he’s moved to the left

August 5, 2024

U.K.’s new Labour government takes harder stance on Israel’s war against Hamas

August 2, 2024

USC athletes get crash course on antisemitism in trip to Poland

July 31, 2024

The Israeli minister at the forefront of international right-wing populism

July 29, 2024

Brad Lander’s looming NYC mayoral candidacy raises concerns in Jewish community

July 24, 2024

Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly emerges as top veepstakes contender

July 24, 2024

Beshear boasts close relationship with Kentucky’s Jewish community

July 19, 2024

Pro-Israel groups steering clear of Ilhan Omar, to her rival’s frustration

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro greets people at the Commemoration Ceremony on the fifth anniversary of the Tree of Life synagogue attack on October 27, 2023, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

July 19, 2024

Jewish Democrats cautiously cheer a potential Josh Shapiro ticket

July 18, 2024

Inside Wesley Bell’s Jewish turnout operation

July 18, 2024

If Deif is dead, what comes next for Hamas?

July 15, 2024

Democrats in Israel rebuild after antisemitism controversy with Democrats Abroad

July 15, 2024

In the race to replace Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher, a divide over the course of U.S. foreign policy

July 12, 2024

How Marco Rubio’s changed foreign policy views are making him more palatable to Trump

July 12, 2024

French Jews reel over shock election results boosting extreme parties

July 9, 2024

Why Camp Ramah in New England drew a red line against anti-Zionism among its staff

July 8, 2024

Israel’s Olympic team prepares for sport and security

July 3, 2024

Doug Burgum emerges as veepstakes favorite of pro-Israel Republicans

July 2, 2024

Rep. Jake Auchincloss talks Netanyahu, Bowman, Biden and antisemitism

June 28, 2024

Schumer under mounting pressure to advance major antisemitism bill

June 27, 2024

The hawkish departing IDF officer that right-wing parties are competing to recruit

June 26, 2024

In Haifa, new coworking space for women shows that it takes a Village

June 26, 2024

Inside the war over Israel at Wikipedia

June 24, 2024

Washington congressional candidate fires campaign manager over pro-Hamas social media activity

June 24, 2024

Britain could soon have a new foreign secretary. What would that mean for Israel?