Ron Kampeas is the former Washington bureau chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Fast Forward Netanyahu pushes back against reports of army pressure to end the war, accusing officials of ‘defeatism’
Netanyahu’s statement was extraordinary for implicitly upbraiding the country’s military leadership. It suggested that the leaders were guilty of “defeatism"
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Politics Next up Cori Bush: After Jamaal Bowman defeat, pro-Israel donors pivot to Missouri
“We have a short window to act,” AIPAC told donors in a text
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Fast Forward ADL joins with legal powerhouse to seek compensation for U.S. victims of Oct. 7 massacres
The lawsuit is filed under a 2015 law that pools penalties extracted from entities and individuals that violate bans on dealings with U.S.-designated terrorism sponsoring countries
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Fast Forward Nearly half of Americans see antisemitism as a ‘very serious problem,’ poll finds
And in a separate Gallup poll, 11% of American Jewish adults said they were frequently “treated poorly or harassed” due to their religion
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Politics From antisemitism to Israel, the Jewish topics to watch for in the Biden-Trump debate
One of the biggest moments of the presidential candidates’ first debate, in 2020, had to do with white supremacists
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Fast Forward Netanyahu recommits to Biden’s proposed hostage deal after families release grim video
Netanyahu had come under fire for saying he was ready for a partial deal but planned to press ahead with the war
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Fast Forward Victims of Oct. 7 attack sue UNRWA for allegedly laundering money for Hamas
The lawsuit is the latest in a string that victims have launched in U.S. courts since Oct. 7.
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Politics The Latimer-Bowman showdown in New York is a bellwether of Israel’s role in Democratic politics
A high-stakes election could have lasting influence on where the Democratic Party is headed, particularly on Israel policy
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