Jacob Kornbluh is the Forward’s senior political reporter. Follow him on Twitter @jacobkornbluh or email [email protected].
Jacob KornbluhSenior Political Reporter
By Jacob Kornbluh
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The families will walk through Israeli cities to Jerusalem to urge the government to close a deal to bring the hostages home
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Jewish leaders and elected officials condemned the protesters for spreading ‘antisemitic propaganda’
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Samuels, who ran against Omar in 2022, said voters are getting tired of Omar’s divisive and anti-Israel politics
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The gunshots were fired in the early hours of Thursday morning when the schools were empty
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Marjorie Taylor Greene joins Democratic opposition to ‘poison pill’ Israel aid bill, but for a different reason
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Support for Biden’s reelection among Arab Americans has dropped to 17% in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war, a poll from the Arab American Institute showed
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