Ron Kampeas is the former Washington bureau chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Fast Forward Jury in Pittsburgh shooter case asks to see gunman’s weapons
The request was a signal that the jury is proceeding apace to its final verdict in the trial, which has lasted for two months
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Fast Forward Pittsburgh synagogue shooter is dismayed not to have inspired more attacks on Jews, psychiatrist testifies
“I think he likes hearing the evidence so he knows other people can hear the evidence,” the psychiatrist said about Robert Bowers, who faces the death penalty
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Fast Forward Debating the death penalty for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter, prosecutors raise question of the Jewish prison population
Jurors are considering whether life behind bars Is an adequate punishment for the deadliest attack on U.S. Jews in history
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Fast Forward White House blasts Fox News host’s claim that ‘you had to be useful’ in death camps
A White House rebuke of Greg Gutfeld is a signal of how fraught culture wars are figuring large in the political landscape
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Fast Forward After pivotal judicial reform vote, US Jewish groups unleash their newfound voices on Israeli domestic policy
Mainstream centrist organizations once reluctant to speak out about Israel’s internal deliberations were ready within hours, even minutes, of the vote to condemn the law
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Fast Forward White House calls passage of Israel’s first judicial reform bill ‘unfortunate’
U.S. lawmakers are also weighing in; Rep. Jerry Nadler called the vote 'a dark day for Israeli democracy'
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Fast Forward With Israel in turmoil, Netanyahu undergoes pacemaker placement
Last week, Netanyahu was briefly hospitalized in Jerusalem for what he said was a bout of dehydration
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Fast Forward Trump to return ancient oil lamps to Israel
For a time, the lamps were also stored at the house of Saul Fox, the prominent Jewish Trump donor who gave Trump the lamps
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