Jacob Kornbluh
Likud’s Nir Barkat eyes leadership in Israel — and seeks allies in the US
“I am a connector — I focus on how to create common denominators,” Barkat, who is polling as the favorite to succeed Netanyahu, told the Forward.
Advocate for women leadership nominated for senior Middle East post
Four years ago, a group of prominent female foreign policy and national security officials who served in the Obama and Clinton administrations met regularly for lunch to lament the lack of women in senior government positions. The meetings, described by one of the attendees as ‘kvetch’ sessions, led to the creation of the Leadership Council for Women in National Security in 2019.
GOP member of Congress: Israel trip was a unique exercise in bipartisanship
U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis of New York said that Ilhan Omar would only be an ‘embarrassment’ had she been part of the congressional delegation.
Nikki Haley: ‘Iran is the sugar daddy of Hamas’
The former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. urged the Biden administration to rethink its course on Iran.
‘I want to be the Jewish mother of New York City’: Meet mayoral candidate Stacey Prussman
Prussman, a longtime Jewish comedian from Brooklyn, wants to bring fun back to New York City reeling from a global pandemic.
David Harris, longtime AJC head, to step down next year
‘After more than three decades, I believe it’s time to pass the baton to a successor,’ Harris said in a statement.
Jared and Ivanka behind Trump’s controversial Bible photo-op, new book claims
Kushner boasted about his relationship with evangelicals by praising controversial pastor who is considered a heretic by some Christian leaders.
Jewish voters overwhelmingly approve Biden, new poll shows
74% of Jewish voters approve of the way Biden is handling the U.S.-Israel relationship.
Jewish groups, pro-Israel Republican reject GOP efforts to fillibuster nomination of Muslim Biden nominee
Dilawar Syed would become the highest-ranking Muslim American in the Biden administration if confirmed as deputy SBA administrator.
Schumer urges U.K. to allow two-year-old Jewish girl to leave to the U.S. before moving her off life support
The family of Alta Fixsler, a 2-year-old girl that is suffering from irreversible brain damage, is fighting against the clock to keep her alive.