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March 13, 2026

A foiled synagogue attack — and the hate that made it possible

The potential terrorist attack against Temple Israel is a reminder of the consequences of what can happen when antisemitism is allowed to become normalized in our society

March 13, 2026

Iranian missile injures 58, damages 300 homes in northern Israel

Muhammed Casim

March 12, 2026

Local Democrats offer lesson to national party in confronting hate

March 11, 2026

‘Reserve duty’: Ron Dermer rejoins Netanyahu’s war cabinet in all but name

March 10, 2026

Special election expected to head to runoff as 17 vie for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House seat

March 9, 2026

Selective scrutiny: How media covered two NYC political wives

March 6, 2026

Mirror, mirror: Dems’ Israel problems look a lot like the GOP on Ukraine

March 3, 2026

North Carolina Democratic primary showdown centers on war powers and Israel

March 2, 2026

Middle East braces for weeks-long war as U.S., Israel trade blows with Iran

February 27, 2026

Modi’s visit puts Israel-India alliance against regional terror on display

February 26, 2026

Gen Z’s growing support for candidates linked to antisemitism raises alarms in Maine and Florida polls

February 25, 2026

In State of the Union, Trump underscores willingness to use force against Iran if diplomacy fails

February 23, 2026

Carlson-Huckabee interview stirs outcry over Biblical land comments and false Epstein link

February 19, 2026

Trump weighs military action in Iran as Board of Peace summit convenes in Washington

February 18, 2026

Illinois primaries test pro-Israel spending after AIPAC’s NJ loss

February 13, 2026

At this year’s Munich Security Conference, the Middle East figures less on the agenda

February 12, 2026

Reading between the lines of Trump and Netanyahu’s staid statements on Iran

February 9, 2026

Netanyahu hopes to ensure Trump addresses the most urgent threat from Iran: ballistic missiles

February 6, 2026

Analilia Mejia’s lead in N.J. primary signals growing far-left influence in Democratic Party

February 5, 2026

Mixed messages on whether missiles, proxies have been cut out of Iran talks

February 4, 2026

AIPAC faces test in N.J. primary as group maintains aggressive playbook

February 3, 2026

Ohio’s 2026 races: A key test for Democrats to rebuild a winning coalition

February 2, 2026

Pro-Israel candidates show strong fundraising in key races

January 30, 2026

Jewish groups appear hesitant to deploy their Washington clout as the Abrahamic coalition comes under attack

January 29, 2026

When Holocaust remembrance leaves out Jews

January 28, 2026

With the final hostage home, hard work of disarming Hamas remains

January 27, 2026

Josh Shapiro’s new memoir explores central role of Judaism in his life and politics

January 26, 2026

Antisemitism, anti-Israel rhetoric a key feature of Saudi Arabia’s regional realignment

January 23, 2026

The mixed signals and high stakes of Trump’s Iran strategy

January 22, 2026

Trump officially launches Board of Peace at ceremony in Davos

January 21, 2026

Board of Peace’s mission creep distracts from demilitarizing Gaza

January 16, 2026

Kasky’s NY-12 flameout highlights the limits of social media influence and anti-Israel activism

January 15, 2026

Hasan Piker doubles down on Hamas support while maintaining progressive credibility

January 14, 2026

Follow the red brick road: Democrats’ path to Senate through GOP territory

January 13, 2026

Talk of Israeli strike subsides as Iran protests grow

January 12, 2026

Democrats shift rhetoric on Israel as genocide debate fuels primary battles

January 9, 2026

Iranian regime faces growing pressure as it fails to quell swelling protests

January 8, 2026

On Jewish issues, Mamdani’s hiring decisions to provide an early indicator of admin policy

January 7, 2026

Israel and Iran walk a fine line between restraint and miscalculation

January 6, 2026

The cost of Walz’s left turn

January 5, 2026

As protests roil Iran, Trump’s Maduro move raises stakes for Jerusalem and Washington

December 23, 2025

Six months after Iran war, Netanyahu to present Trump with military options

December 22, 2025

The conservative movement’s Gen Z problem

December 19, 2025

Social media doesn’t reflect political reality

December 18, 2025

Norman Podhoretz remembered as visionary of neoconservative thought

December 16, 2025

U.S. federal funding uncertainty looms as Sydney attack renews American Jewish security fears

December 15, 2025

The ‘flashing red lights’ that Canberra ignored

December 11, 2025

Why Israel remains concerned about its border with Syria, as U.S. pushes for a deal

December 10, 2025

The Democrats’ left turn meets electoral reality in Texas

December 9, 2025

Qatar’s legitimacy-laundering operation

December 5, 2025

Vance’s ‘Golden Noel’ Hanukkah party

December 4, 2025

Anti-Israel candidates struggling in the suburbs

December 2, 2025

Closer-than-expected Tennessee election exposing GOP challenges

December 1, 2025

After uproar, Dublin shelves plan to remove Chaim Herzog’s name from park

November 26, 2025

After Gaza war, Jewish groups chart new agenda: security, rebuilding and renewed Jewish engagement

November 25, 2025

Foreign accounts foment antisemitic content on Elon Musk’s X

November 24, 2025

Remembering Mark Mellman, a pro-Israel champion and a ‘mensch’

November 21, 2025

The New York City Democratic primary showdowns to watch

November 20, 2025

Can social media clout translate into votes?

November 19, 2025

Fighting back against right-wing antisemitism

November 18, 2025

Trump rolls out the red carpet for MBS

November 17, 2025

Israeli rhetoric on Palestinian statehood could jeopardize U.S. push for Saudi normalization

November 14, 2025

Battle for Senate majority runs through the red states

November 13, 2025

Elon Musk’s role in the rise of right-wing antisemitism

November 12, 2025

Redistricting won’t help Republicans as they once expected

November 11, 2025

Republicans struggle to recreate winning formula from 2024

November 10, 2025

Muslim Brotherhood terror-designation effort gains new momentum, but progress remains slow

November 7, 2025

Former Sen. Rudy Boschwitz turns 95: A pioneering Jewish Republican looks back

November 6, 2025

Anti-Israel activism hits its limit in mayoral races

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