Ron Kampeas is the former Washington bureau chief of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Ron Kampeas
By Ron Kampeas
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Fast Forward 5 quick takeaways for American Jews from the 2022 midterm elections
Extremists fell short, Florida is in the spotlight and a Jewish presidential contender continued his winning streak
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Fast Forward Elaine Luria, Jewish Democrat on the Jan. 6 committee, loses House race in Virginia
She once held up a weathered Hebrew bible to explain why she sought Trump’s impeachment
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Fast Forward Michael Bennet and Jared Polis secure wins in Colorado
Bennet, who cites his mother’s Holocaust experience as a key influence on his outlook, faced an unexpectedly strong challenge from a moderate Republican
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Fast Forward These Jewish candidates say their experience as immigrants led them to run as Republicans
They say Republican policies are the best way to beat back what they say is a threat of socialism here
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Fast Forward Biden congratulates Netanyahu on his win — and is told to expect more normalization deals
A Likud Party statement said Biden called Netanyahu his 'brother.'
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Fast Forward Barack Obama denounces antisemitic conspiracy theories and the celebrities who post them online
Obama’s callout in Pittsburgh came days after the fourth anniversary of the deadly synagogue shooting that took place there
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Fast Forward Rabbi Shmuley Boteach’s daughter is suing Mehmet Oz for stiffing her over Jewish donors list
Shterny Glick says Oz obtained her list of donors “drawn almost exclusively from the American Jewish community,” fired her and hasn’t paid
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Fast Forward FBI reports ‘credible threat’ to New Jersey synagogues, urging them to take ‘all security precautions’
“Stay alert. In case of emergency call police,” the FBI’s alert said
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