Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Fast Forward Howard Kohr, longtime AIPAC director, announces retirement
Under Kohr’s leadership, AIPAC has traversed five presidencies, and the launch of political action committees aimed in part at stemming the rise of the Israel-critical left among Democrats
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Fast Forward Russia and China veto US-led resolution calling for Israel-Gaza ceasefire as part of deal
It was the closest the Biden Administration has come to imposing a pause on the Israel-Hamas war
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Fast Forward Majority of Jewish Americans support Israel’s war against Hamas, and how it’s fought
A survey shows Jewish views on the conflict are starkly different from those of the rest of the population, where far fewer Americans see Israel’s rationale for the war and its conduct as justifiable
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Fast Forward After saying Netanyahu has ‘lost his way,’ Chuck Schumer says he would welcome him to address Congress
Johnson said that in his conversation with Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister invited him to speak to the Knesset
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Fast Forward US Jewish history museum may become part of the Smithsonian 4 years after surviving bankruptcy
The proposal could secure federal funding for the institution just four years after it survived a bankruptcy threat
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Fast Forward Prominent Jewish names join letter to Biden from progressive donors warning against ‘unconditional’ support for Israel
The donors wrote to Biden that disillusionment with the Gaza War may result in a victory for Donald Trump
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Fast Forward After a tense call, Jewish umbrella group says it remains ‘distressed’ with Chuck Schumer’s call for elections in Israel
The exchange captured the establishment Jewish community’s stunned reaction to anguished criticism of Israel from one its longest-standing stalwarts
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News ‘We see our history in their eyes’: Why Ireland is so staunchly pro-Palestinian
Ireland has historically favored the Palestinians in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a sympathy that has manifested over the years in its diplomacy and culture
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Music In 1964, when he was just 23, Bob Dylan wrote the prophetic anthem that encapsulates Trump’s America
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Fast Forward What does the election of Mark Carney mean for Canadian Jews and Israel?
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News State Department plan to deport ‘pro-Hamas’ students relies on a 1952 law that targeted Jews
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News Jewish groups targeted Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil — then ICE arrested him
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Theater A “dreadfully Jewish” new play tells the story of a Grindr hookup gone awry
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Opinion How to navigate the Court of Trump? Esther’s pragmatism vs. Vashti’s principles
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News Antisemitic and racist shock jock is back on the radio, 11 years after being fired for tirade
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Opinion Mahmoud Khalil’s arrest is a shanda for democracy (and, yes, for Jews)
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