Ron Kampeas is the former Washington bureau chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Fast Forward Arch of Titus, Roman landmark celebrating ancient destruction of Jerusalem, lit up in in tribute to Israel
Two monuments bathed in white and blue symbolized triumph over attempts to disperse and humiliate the Jews and even wipe them off the face of the earth
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Fast Forward US death toll in Israel now at 22, with increase expected as identities are confirmed
The names of the dead, mostly young dual citizens, were beginning to emerge
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Fast Forward Jewish White House staffers get emotional during briefing on response to Israel’s war
“Many of us — look at the three of us up here — are of this community,” a top Jewish White House official said
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Fast Forward Biden: Hamas attack is moment when ‘a pure, unadulterated evil is unleashed upon the world’
Biden said 14 Americans were killed in Hamas' invasion. Twenty U.S. citizens are missing
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Fast Forward Congressional Democrats and Republicans declare support for aid to Israel as fault lines appear
There were signs of cross-partisan unity on the Hill regarding Israel
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Fast Forward ‘This is not some distant tragedy’: Biden drapes White House in blue and white as US death toll rises to 11
The president added that law enforcement agencies were working to secure Jewish American institutions amidst fears of copycat violence on U.S. soil.
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Fast Forward ‘Desperately, desperately waiting’: Orthodox group holds prayer service as chairman’s son is MIA near Gaza
The live stream was one of the first large-scale events organized by Orthodox Jews in the Diaspora since the invasion on Saturday
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Fast Forward US reports at least 9 Americans dead in Hamas invasion of Israel
The front page of State’s web page was headlined “Israel Under Attack” with a link to information
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