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Jewish community urges additional action from federal govern...ment following D.C. shootings

Mamdani declines to support Israel’s right to exist as a Jew...ish state

Trump escalates war on Harvard by barring all foreign studen...ts

Israeli Embassy victims remembered as ‘the perfect diplomat’... and ‘committed to peace’

Two Israeli embassy employees killed in shooting outside D.C.... Jewish Museum

Sen. Andy Kim urges Homeland Security Secretary Noem to prot...ect Nonprofit Security Grant Program funding

Foreign Minister David Lammy suspends U.K.-Israel free trade... talks

Will Trump’s visit to UAE’s Abrahamic Family House inspire a... regional shift?

France, U.K., Canada threaten sanctions against Israel

DMFI announces new president and board chair following leade...rship shake-up

Cuomo faces hurdles to winning over Orthodox Jewish voters i...n mayoral race

Syrian group’s Capitol Hill conference abruptly canceled ami...d anti-Israel, Assad regime concerns

Graham urges caution on Syria sanctions relief, following Tr...ump announcement

Trump blasts ‘interventionalists’ and ‘neo-cons’ in Riyadh s...peech

Hamas leader Mohammad Sinwar targeted in IDF strike

Judge orders American Muslims for Palestine to disclose fina...ncial documents

Leo Terrell: DOJ plans to use litigation to ‘eliminate antis...emitism’

Emily Damari denounces Pulitzer board for awarding journalis...t who ridiculed hostages

Kash Patel questioned about U.S. attorney nominee’s Nazi tie...s

Haverford College president repeatedly dodges questions at a...ntisemitism hearing

Catholic cardinals shared Italian Jews’ concerns that pope ‘...abandoned’ them, veteran journalist says

Trump says U.S. will stop bombing campaign on Houthis ‘effec...tive immediately’

AJC joins university groups to express concern about Trump a...pproach to campus antisemitism

Union critical of Israel targets Monsey Hasidic community wi...th anti-Lawler ads

Schakowsky retirement sets up Illinois Democratic primary ba...ttle over Mideast policy

Witkoff predicts expansion of Abraham Accords coming soon

Kemp’s decision to pass on Senate race leaves Jewish voters ...up for grabs

Ritchie Torres calls on NYC to cancel Central Park performan...ce by anti-Israel artist Kehlani

Trump dismisses multiple Biden appointees to U.S. Holocaust ...Memorial Council

Under fire, Harvard releases reports on antisemitism, Islamo...phobia on campus

Fox News woos Jewish viewers amid perceived media bias again...st Israel

Israel rejects 5-year ceasefire, hostage-release deal withou...t Hamas disarming

Syria’s al-Sharaa discussed prospects for normalization with... Israel with GOP lawmaker

Wasserman Schultz: Arab, Israeli leaders say Iran deal must ...cover proxy activity

Trump says he would meet with Iranian supreme leader in Time... interview

Jewish Senate Dems accuse Trump of weaponizing antisemitism ...to attack universities

AJC searches for a middle ground on Trump’s campus antisemit...ism moves, CEO Ted Deutch says

From Jerusalem to the Vatican: Cardinal Pizzaballa emerges a...s a contender for the papacy

Campus protests fizzle out in 2025

Huckabee: Americans ‘greatly benefit’ from close ties to Isr...ael

Israeli President Herzog calls Gov. Shapiro after arson atta...ck on Pa. governor’s mansion

Shapiro avoids ‘antisemitism’ label on arson attack in ‘Good... Morning America’ interview

From seminary to secretary: How Uri Monson balances Pennsylv...ania’s budget and keeps Shabbat

Pro-Israel Dems warn Witkoff that Iran must restore inspecto...rs’ access to nuclear sites

California school district votes to renew ethnic studies con...tract with vendor accused of antisemitism

Israel boxed in as Trump blocks Iran attack and pursues deal

Brad Sherman’s primary challenger Jake Rakov stays in step w...ith him on Israel policy

New York GOP’s gubernatorial primary could see two Jewish co...mmunity favorites face off

Police report: Arson attack against Gov. Shapiro motivated b...y anti-Israel animus

Leading voices against antisemitism at Harvard decry Trump’s... overreach, but urge reforms

Witkoff sends mixed messages on Iranian nuclear enrichment

Sen. John Cornyn fighting to fend off insurgent primary chal...lenge from Texas AG

Trump’s latest deportee: Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia’s an...ti-Israel protest ‘ringleader’

Senate Committee discusses ending biannual time changes

Reza Pahlavi: U.S. has a third path on Iran aside from diplo...macy, military strikes

Three Democrats vote with Republicans to advance Colby nomin...ation

Trump: Direct talks with Iran to start Saturday

Daniel Hernandez pitches himself to Tucson voters — and pro-...Israel backers

Netanyahu: More countries to join Hungary in leaving ICC ove...r Israel prosecutions

Senate committee advances Huckabee nomination on party-line ...vote

Gaza protester: Demonstrations against Hamas show Palestinia...ns ‘fed up’ with terror group

Iran, ISIS plan to target Jewish tourists over Passover, Isr...ael says

Columbia’s Jewish community taking a wait-and-see approach t...o new president

Trump floats Friedman, Grenell for U.N. ambassador, previews... Middle East travel plans

Trump admin reviewing billions of dollars in federal funding... to Harvard

Instagram disables Columbia’s anti-Israel group page for pro...moting violence

Senate HELP Committee launches probe of American Muslims for... Palestine

May 21, 2025

An Israeli mom’s NYC mission to free husband from Hamas captivity

Lishay Lavi Miran spent her first trip to the United States advocating for the release of her husband, Omri Miran, who has been held in Gaza for nearly 600 days

May 20, 2025

Will Trump’s visit to UAE’s Abrahamic Family House inspire a regional shift?

May 20, 2025

Illinois Senate primary likely a toss-up, experts say, after Underwood declines to run

May 19, 2025

Cuomo faces hurdles to winning over Orthodox Jewish voters in mayoral race

May 19, 2025

NJ congressional candidate Michael Roth says he wants to be a strong pro-Israel voice for a new generation

May 16, 2025

Decades after his death, a Jewish WWII hero is honored in Italy, with family of comrade present

May 16, 2025

Judge Matthew Solomson brings his judicial mandate beyond the bench

May 15, 2025

Jews in Canada and Australia warily eye the future after liberal party electoral victories

May 15, 2025

Ras Baraka’s late surge in N.J. gubernatorial primary alarms Jewish leaders

May 14, 2025

Trump’s Gulf tour underscores Israel’s diplomatic disadvantage

May 13, 2025

After Oct. 7, a hub of Jewish-Arab shared society faces its toughest test

May 13, 2025

Leo Terrell: DOJ plans to use litigation to ‘eliminate antisemitism’

May 9, 2025

Haunted by history, Persian Jews wary of Trump’s Iran approach

May 8, 2025

American-born pope offers hope of improved Catholic-Jewish relations, religion experts say

May 8, 2025

Michigan state Sen. Jeremy Moss launches House campaign

May 8, 2025

Israeli presence in Syria ‘a direct lesson of Oct. 7’

May 7, 2025

Catholic cardinals shared Italian Jews’ concerns that pope ‘abandoned’ them, veteran journalist says

May 6, 2025

Schakowsky retirement sets up Illinois Democratic primary battle over Mideast policy

May 5, 2025

In this NJ election, antisemitism could decide the race — while dividing a Jewish community

May 1, 2025

Witkoff’s zeal for deals faces geopolitical reality

April 30, 2025

Bill Cassidy leans in to fight antisemitism as chair of key Senate committee

April 30, 2025

Songs of the fallen set the tone for Yom HaZikaron in Israel

April 25, 2025

AJC searches for a middle ground on Trump’s campus antisemitism moves, CEO Ted Deutch says

April 25, 2025

From Jerusalem to the Vatican: Cardinal Pizzaballa emerges as a contender for the papacy

April 24, 2025

Fashion photographer Bryce Thompson pairs Holocaust survivors with celebrities in new collection

April 24, 2025

Jewish Georgia leaders say Ossoff is making amends, but still has more work to do

April 24, 2025

She forgot Yom Hashoah – then created a movement that changed the way Israel remembers the Holocaust

April 24, 2025

Campus protests fizzle out in 2025

April 23, 2025

Boim lawsuit targets American Muslims for Palestine’s Hamas ties

April 21, 2025

Cait Conley brings deep knowledge of Middle East, counterterrorism to NY-17 primary

April 21, 2025

The quirky new VC being guided by Jewish values

April 18, 2025

From seminary to secretary: How Uri Monson balances Pennsylvania’s budget and keeps Shabbat

April 17, 2025

Israel boxed in as Trump blocks Iran attack and pursues deal

April 17, 2025

Brad Sherman’s primary challenger Jake Rakov stays in step with him on Israel policy

April 16, 2025

Leading voices against antisemitism at Harvard decry Trump’s overreach, but urge reforms

April 16, 2025

Sen. John Cornyn fighting to fend off insurgent primary challenge from Texas AG

April 11, 2025

How Yeshiva University’s basketball team rebounded after Hamas attacks

April 11, 2025

Passover at the Obama White House becomes a children’s tale

April 10, 2025

Lawmakers, national security experts skeptical of Trump’s Iran diplomacy

April 9, 2025

Lipstadt says Trump admin ‘weaponized’ antisemitism in higher ed policy

April 9, 2025

Zohran Mamdani deepens his anti-Israel antagonism in NYC mayoral race

April 7, 2025

Daniel Hernandez pitches himself to Tucson voters — and pro-Israel backers

April 3, 2025

Virginia LG candidate raising Jewish community concerns over her record on Israel and antisemitism

April 2, 2025

New Missouri group aims to emerge as political powerhouse against antisemitism in state

April 2, 2025

In embracing deported pro-Palestinian activists, Democrats struggle to acknowledge antisemitism

March 31, 2025

McCormick emerges as vocal advocate for Jewish voters in the Senate

March 27, 2025

All about ‘Qatargate,’ the scandal roiling Israeli politics

March 26, 2025

Jewish social service agencies brace for federal funding cuts amid uncertainty

March 24, 2025

IDF prepares for long operation in Gaza with goal of fully defeating Hamas

March 24, 2025

Rep. Laura Friedman criticizes Trump’s crackdown on Columbia, while expressing concern over antisemitism

March 24, 2025

Lawler challenger Jessica Reinmann says she feels a deep personal connection to Israel

March 21, 2025

Inside the Miami conference giving rabbis a safe space to be Zionists

March 20, 2025

Trump’s war on Columbia comes for Middle East studies

March 13, 2025

Pittsburgh’s mayor struggles politically amid lack of support from city’s Jewish community

March 12, 2025

Washington-area Jewish community braces for impact of mass federal layoffs

March 11, 2025

The private equity investor using the federal bureaucracy to tackle antisemitism

March 10, 2025

Rep. Abe Hamadeh brings a unique perspective to conflicts in Syria, Middle East

March 7, 2025

Joe Rogan invites antisemitic conspiracy theorists into the mainstream

March 6, 2025

Leading American pro-Israel groups diverge from Israel on Syria

March 6, 2025

Shifting priorities at the FBI raise concerns about U.S. counterterror capabilities

March 4, 2025

Israel open to talking to European far-right parties, but won’t speak with Germany’s AfD

February 27, 2025

Washington coalesces around cautious sanctions relief for new Syrian government

February 27, 2025

With Dermer, Netanyahu seeks a negotiator he can trust

February 25, 2025

Cuomo winning over Jewish voters in his nascent mayoral campaign

February 24, 2025

Trump’s embattled Pentagon pick Colby holds close ties to Obama’s foreign policy advisors

February 19, 2025

Alleged violations of Israel-Egypt peace treaty ring alarm bells in Israel

February 18, 2025

Rep. Dan Goldman wants to set partisanship aside on House antisemitism task force

February 14, 2025

The war on the pediatrics ward: Inside the American Academy of Pediatrics’ battle with antisemitism

February 13, 2025

The Jewish music teacher representing a Muslim-majority country at Eurovision