Ron Kampeas is the former Washington bureau chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Fast Forward Jewish Democrats call on Netanyahu to stop judiciary reforms, work with opposition on compromise
The 16 signatories comprise the majority of the 23 or so Jewish lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives
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Fast Forward Orthodox Union will meet with Israel’s far-right finance minister, while Conservative and Reform movements join call to snub him
More than 70 Jewish groups, roughly half of them synagogues, have joined in the call to boycott Bezalel Smotrich
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Fast Forward Court orders defendants in Charlottesville neo-Nazi lawsuit to pay nearly $5 million for legal costs
The finding adds to the burden for the mostly bankrupt crew of extremists
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Fast Forward Gunman wounds 3 at Tel Aviv cafe, is killed by police
The shooting Thursday evening left one of the cafe goers in critical condition, one in serious condition and one in moderate condition
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Fast Forward Letter from top Dems to Biden: ‘Use all diplomatic tools available’ to stop Israeli judiciary reforms
The letter underscores Democratic concern at the direction of Netanyahu’s new government, which includes far-right coalition partners
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Politics Four states have a presidential primary falling on the first day of Passover
The four states that, as of this moment, have scheduled primaries on the first day of Passover are Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Rhode Island. Lawmakers in Pennsylvania and Maryland have introduced legislation to change the dates
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Fast Forward Reports: US considering denying entry to far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich
Smotrich has requested entry to address a meeting of Israel Bonds
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Fast Forward Mike Bloomberg: Israel’s judicial reforms could make Brexit’s economic effects look like ‘bubkes’
Bloomberg said Netanyahu’s planned reforms were harming the economy that he helped open up in his previous terms as prime minister
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